1196 Smith St

1,313 Sq. Ft.
$266 / Sq. Ft.
1,313
Sq. Ft.
$266
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This unique property offers exceptional flexibility that allows for both residential and commercial use. Formerly a dental office, the layout can easily be converted into a spacious four-bedroom home or maintained as professional office space offering tremendous potential for an owner-occupant or investor alike. The property features a newer roof and a heating system that's only three years old, ensuring long-term comfort and reliability. With solid bones and a well-maintained structure, this property...This unique property offers exceptional flexibility that allows for both residential and commercial use. Formerly a dental office, the layout can easily be converted into a spacious four-bedroom home or maintained as professional office space offering tremendous potential for an owner-occupant or investor alike. The property features a newer roof and a heating system that's only three years old, ensuring long-term comfort and reliability. With solid bones and a well-maintained structure, this property provides the perfect foundation for your vision. A great opportunity for those looking to create a custom residence, a live/work space, or a strong investment property.
  1. Listed by Paul Harrison • Brokerage DRE #REB.0014356 • RE/MAX Properties
    P: (401)-473-7059 paulharrisonteam@gmail.com

Property Details for 1196 Smith Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2025 12:33 AM

Property Details for 1196 Smith Street

StatusActive
MLS #1398998
Days on Market71
Taxes$6,535 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
CountyProvidence County

Location

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Building Information for 1196 Smith Street

Stories1Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,250 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,705

Property Taxes

$545

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1196 Smith Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Providence
  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping
  • Postal City: Providence
  • Postal Code: 02908
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2097
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Human Modified Y N: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,535.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 223800
  • Tax Lot: 186
  • Tax Map Number: 122
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1313.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1313.0
  • Living Area: 1,313.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 3920.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3920.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 1196SMITHSTPROV
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1930
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps150
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Heating: Baseboard, Gas
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Permanent Attic Stairs, Storage, Stall Shower
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 7
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 1196 Smith Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1398998

$349,900
Feb 24, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #304716346

$170,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/03/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1398998

$349,900
02/24/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #304716346

$170,000

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Public Records for 1196 Smith Street

Taxable ValueLand$115,200Additions$108,600Total$223,800
Tax Record2025$6,535 ($545 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,313 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,313 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,313 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,833 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1930ZoningR-1CountyPROVIDENCEAPNPROV M:122 L:186Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1196 Smith Street

This home is within Providence School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Nathanael Greene Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mount Pleasant High School
Public9 to 12

Pleasant View School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1196 Smith Street is a single family home for sale in Providence, RI 02908. This property was listed for sale on November 3, 2025 by RE/MAX Properties, it's currently listed at $349,900. It has been on the market for a total of 71 days and was last sold on February 24, 2011. This listing's school district is Providence School District. Nearby schools include Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School, Nathanael Greene Middle School and Mount Pleasant High School. 1196 Smith Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,313 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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