12 Sheldon St

2,787 Sq. Ft.
$409 / Sq. Ft.
2,787
Sq. Ft.
$409
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Captivating Zoeth Brown House (c1845) in Fox Point, completely reimagined and thoughtfully renovated for modern living. Original period details, pine floors, and character throughout. Charming side entry to the main level and an inviting center entry foyer leads to a living room and a living/playroom, each with a marble fireplace, and a family room with a gas fireplace. Delightful bright and open eat-in kitchen with white custom cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, vaulted ceiling,...Captivating Zoeth Brown House (c1845) in Fox Point, completely reimagined and thoughtfully renovated for modern living. Original period details, pine floors, and character throughout. Charming side entry to the main level and an inviting center entry foyer leads to a living room and a living/playroom, each with a marble fireplace, and a family room with a gas fireplace. Delightful bright and open eat-in kitchen with white custom cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, vaulted ceiling, large dining area surrounded by windows, and French doors out to a stone patio overlooking the private fenced yard with mature plantings. A mudroom with laundry and a full bath completes the 1st floor. Primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, vaulted beamed ceiling, and a skylight, plus two other bedrooms and a full bath on the 2nd floor. The ground level offers its own private entrance to a living room, pantry, bedroom, and full bath, making it the perfect set-up for an in-law or au-pair situation. Central A/C. Gated driveway with 4 car parking. Excellent condition inside and out: recent roof, freshly painted interior, new boiler and new hot water heater. Ideally located just steps from Benefit Street an easy walk to Trader Joe's, Wickenden Street shops and restaurants, India Point Park, pedestrian bridge, Brown, RISD, and more. Very special!
  1. Listed by Gerri Schiffman • Brokerage DRE #REB.0016086 • Residential Properties Ltd.
    P: (401)-474-3733 gschiffman@residentialproperties.com

Property Details for 12 Sheldon Street

Subdivision Name
East Side / Fox Point
Architectural Style
Colonial, Historic/Antique
LISTING UPDATED: 03/28/2025 02:54 PM

Property Details for 12 Sheldon Street

StatusClosed
MLS #1376396
Days on Market7
Taxes$7,640 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1845
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,792 SF
CountyProvidence County

Location

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Building Information for 12 Sheldon Street

Stories3Year Built1845Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,792 SF

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$6,377 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,740

Property Taxes

$637

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12 Sheldon Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Providence
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts, Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Providence
  • Postal Code: 02906
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,640.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 730400
  • Tax Lot: 411
  • Tax Map Number: 16
  • Tax Year: 2024
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 2787.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 2787.0
  • Living Area: 2,787.00
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 4792.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4792.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 12SHELDONSTPROV
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Cash
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1845
  • C L I P: 2,131,932,289
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100, Circuit Breakers, Volts220
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Paved Driveway
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Masonry, Marble
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Gas, Zoned
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Attic, Cathedral Ceilings, High Ceilings, Skylights, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceilings, Cable Tv
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Window Features: Skylights, Storm Windows
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount Per Area Unit: DollarsPerSquareFoot
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 12 Sheldon Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 28, 2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1376396

$1,140,000
Mar 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554094472

$1,140,000

+12.7% / yr

Jan 29, 2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1376396

Jan 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1376396

$1,085,000
Jan 6, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1503855034

$875,000

+13.9% / yr

Jan 6, 2023

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1322303

$875,000
Oct 29, 2022

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1322303

Oct 16, 2022

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1322303

$895,000
Oct 13, 2022

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1316866

Aug 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1316866

$1,049,000
Mar 6, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #489958367

$315,000
Jul 30, 2014

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1071540

Jul 30, 2014

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1067446

Jun 21, 2014

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1071540

$459,000
May 12, 2014

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1067446

$459,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/28/2025

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1376396

$1,140,000
03/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1554094472

$1,140,000

+12.7% / yr

01/29/2025

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1376396

01/20/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1376396

$1,085,000
01/06/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1503855034

$875,000

+13.9% / yr

01/06/2023

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1322303

$875,000
10/29/2022

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1322303

10/16/2022

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1322303

$895,000
10/13/2022

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1316866

08/01/2022

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1316866

$1,049,000
03/06/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #489958367

$315,000
07/30/2014

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1071540

07/30/2014

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1067446

06/21/2014

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1071540

$459,000
05/12/2014

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1067446

$459,000

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Public Records for 12 Sheldon Street

Taxable ValueLand$545,800Additions$454,400Total$1,000,200
Tax Record2025$14,003 ($1,167 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,850 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,850 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,864 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Dwelling (2-4)Year Built1845ZoningR-2CountyPROVIDENCEAPNPROV M:16 L:411

Schools near 12 Sheldon 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Vartan Gregorian Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Nathan Bishop Middle School
Public6 to 8

Educare I
Public9 to 12

Hope High School
Public9 to 12

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