136 Transit Street, East Side Of Providence, RI 02906

Property Description

Been looking for your Eastside dream house? Whether that is a SINGLE family or a MULTI unit this historic beauty with its intact original layout works perfectly either way. Welcome to one of the most distinctive homes in Fox Point. Constructed in 1812 by the aptly named bricklayer, William Mason as his personal residence and a showcase for his talents, this property presents a unique opportunity to easily use as your needs dictate. Abundant period detail, including original doors, wide board flooring and 9 fireplaces combine with designer kitchens and luxurious baths to create a seamless blend of historic ambience with modern convenience. A custom built library provides the perfect private space or home office. Accessed from the first floor kitchen or via the cobblestoned motor court thru custom built gates painted Bugatti blue as an homage to French racing cars of the 30's, is an enchanting European styled walled courtyard with gardens. Currently configured as a two unit with separate entrances the 2nd and 3rd floors are a spacious townhouse with plenty of room for your living and working needs. A three stall garage houses your cars while you take advantage of this neighborhoods walkability with waterfront parks, restaurants, shops, downtown and universities all within blocks. A most special property! (Note - taxes published are with homestead for owner occupant) Also listed as mls#1279609.