178 Bowen St, Unit 16

Providence, RI 02906

$575,000
Price
5
Beds
1,870 Sq. Ft.
$307 / Sq. Ft.
1,870
Sq. Ft.
$307
per Sq. Ft.
Stately 5-Bedroom Condo in the Heart of College Hill

Description

Stately 5-Bedroom Condo in the Heart of College Hill Located in one of Providence's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo spans two expansive floors and boasts timeless architectural details, including gorgeous hardwood flooring, intricate crown molding, and a marble fireplace. With in-unit laundry, new windows, and a strong rental history, this is a rare plug-and-play investor opportunity. Ideal for students, faculty, or anyone seeking proximity...Stately 5-Bedroom Condo in the Heart of College Hill Located in one of Providence's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo spans two expansive floors and boasts timeless architectural details, including gorgeous hardwood flooring, intricate crown molding, and a marble fireplace. With in-unit laundry, new windows, and a strong rental history, this is a rare plug-and-play investor opportunity. Ideal for students, faculty, or anyone seeking proximity to Brown University, RISD, Thayer Street, and downtown Providence. Update PRICE IMPROVEMENT on all 5 units MLS #1386302

Property Details for 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16

Subdivision Name
College Hill
Building Name
Crawford Allen House
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 11/29/2025 05:20 PM

Property Details for 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16

StatusActive
MLS #1386284
Days on Market192
Taxes$7,845 / year
HOA Fees$575 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1885
CountyProvidence County

Location

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Building Information for 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16

Building/ComplexCrawford Allen HouseFloor3Stories4Residences16Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsYesYear Built1885

Payment Calculator

$4,070 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,841

Property Taxes

$654

HOA Dues

$575

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Property Information for 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Providence
  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Marina, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Please use GPS
  • Postal City: Providence
  • Postal Code: 02906
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R1
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Location and General Infromation
  • Complex Name: Crawford Allen House
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Unassigned
  • Parking Total: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Amenities: Laundry
  • Association Fee: $575.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Snow Removal, Water
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,845.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 427500
  • Tax Book Number: 14081
  • Tax Lot: 389
  • Tax Map Number: 10
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1870.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1870.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 1,870.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.256
  • Lot Size Area: 11151.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11151.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 178BOWENST16PROV
  • Stories: 4
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
Property and Assessments
  • Entry Level: 3
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 16
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • C L I P: 6,120,913,917
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Foundation Details: See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: Marble
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, In Unit
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Spa Y N: No

Property History for 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 30, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MLS PIN #73386665

$575,000—
Jun 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73386665

$575,000—
Jun 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73445719

$575,000—
Jun 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1386284

$575,000—
Jul 12, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514675286

$450,000

+14.8% / yr

Dec 18, 2019

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1232175

$275,000—
Dec 14, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659577123

$275,000

+1.0% / yr

Nov 21, 2019

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1232175

—
Aug 13, 2019

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1232175

$299,000—
Sep 16, 2012

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1018176

—
May 26, 2012

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1018176

$329,000—
May 18, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171304089

$237,500

+7.6% / yr

Apr 28, 1993

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171307908

$98,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/30/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MLS PIN #73386665

$575,000
06/05/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73386665

$575,000
06/05/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73445719

$575,000
06/03/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1386284

$575,000
07/12/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514675286

$450,000

+14.8% / yr

12/18/2019

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1232175

$275,000
12/14/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659577123

$275,000

+1.0% / yr

11/21/2019

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1232175

—
08/13/2019

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1232175

$299,000
09/16/2012

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1018176

—
05/26/2012

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1018176

$329,000
05/18/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171304089

$237,500

+7.6% / yr

04/28/1993

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171307908

$98,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$554,300Total-
Tax Record2025$8,093 ($674 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,870 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,870 SqFtStories2StyleCondominiumYear Built1885Year Renovated1985ZoningR-1CountyPROVIDENCEAPNPROV M:10 L:389 U:16

Schools near 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16

This home is within Providence School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Nathan Bishop Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Hope High School
Public - 9 to 12
Hope Leadership School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Martin Luther King Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Nathan Bishop Middle School
Public6 to 8

Hope High School
Public9 to 12

Hope Leadership School
Public9 to 12

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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More information about 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16, Providence, RI 02906

178 Bowen Street, Unit 16 is a condo for sale in Providence, RI 02906. This property was listed for sale on June 3, 2025 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $575,000. It has been on the market for a total of 192 days and was last sold on July 12, 2023. This listing's school district is Providence School District. Nearby schools include Martin Luther King Elementary School, Nathan Bishop Middle School and Hope High School. 178 Bowen Street, Unit 16 is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 1,870 sqft condo built in 1885.

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