265 Bowen St, Unit 2

665 Sq. Ft.
$481 / Sq. Ft.
665
Sq. Ft.
$481
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to an uplifting residence in one of College Hill's most sought-after locations. Just one block from Thayer Street, with its amazing shops, cafes, and restaurants, 265 Bowen offers a coveted East Side lifestyle. Set within a five-unit building with the timeless allure of 1900 Queen Anne/Late Victorian architecture, this charming one-level, one-bedroom condo is filled with character, light, and warmth. Inside, tall ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood floors, and original details create an...Welcome to an uplifting residence in one of College Hill's most sought-after locations. Just one block from Thayer Street, with its amazing shops, cafes, and restaurants, 265 Bowen offers a coveted East Side lifestyle. Set within a five-unit building with the timeless allure of 1900 Queen Anne/Late Victorian architecture, this charming one-level, one-bedroom condo is filled with character, light, and warmth. Inside, tall ceilings, oversized windows, hardwood floors, and original details create an inviting, airy feel throughout. A gracious entry welcomes you with period charm, highlighted by a glass-paneled cabinet, while a dedicated front hall closet adds everyday functionality. The open living space is a true highlight, featuring a generous living room with ample dining space, a focal fireplace, and a bright kitchen with upper and lower cabinetry, plus a peninsula, perfect for stool seating. The oversized bedroom offers high ceilings, beautiful natural light, and a walk-in closet. A full bathroom with a tiled shower and bathtub is conveniently located nearby. Additional conveniences include common no-fee laundry in the basement, a private storage unit, and assigned off-street parking. The condo fee includes heat and hot water a valuable everyday perk along with snow removal and well-maintained landscaping. A rare opportunity to own a centrally located College Hill residence in one of Providence's most desirable neighborhoods, this Bowen Street beauty is a must-see.
  1. Listed by Sarah Huard • Brokerage DRE #REC.0016122 • Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
    P: (401)-255-2578 sarah.huard@mottandchace.com

Property Details for 265 Bowen Street, Unit 2

Subdivision Name
College Hill/ East Side/ Brown Univ
Building Name
University Park Condominium
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 03/19/2026 05:43 PM

Property Details for 265 Bowen Street, Unit 2

StatusActive
MLS #1406066
Days on Market7
Taxes$4,066 / year
HOA Fees$335 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1900
CountyProvidence County

Location

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Building Information for 265 Bowen Street, Unit 2

Building/ComplexUniversity Park CondominiumFloor1Stories3Residences9Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsYesYear Built1900

Payment Calculator

$2,227 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,553

Property Taxes

$339

HOA Dues

$335

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Property Information for 265 Bowen Street, Unit 2

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Providence
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Restaurant, Shopping, Tennis Courts
  • Postal City: Providence
  • Postal Code: 02906
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2250
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Location and General Infromation
  • Complex Name: University Park Condominium
Parking
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned, No Garage
  • Parking Total: 1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Amenities: Storage
  • Association Fee: $335.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Laundry, Parking, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,066.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 278500
  • Tax Lot: 119
  • Tax Map Number: 13
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 665.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 665.0
  • Living Area: 665.00
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 265BOWENST2PROV
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
Property and Assessments
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: First Floor Access,Private Entry
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Number Of Units In Community: 9
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1900
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: Tile
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Tub Shower
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Levels: One, Three Or More
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Rooms Total: 3
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Laundry
  • Room Level 1: Lower
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level 2: First
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bathroom
  • Room Level 3: First
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Kitchen
  • Room Level 4: First
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Living Room
  • Room Level 5: First
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Dining Room
  • Room Level 6: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Laundry, Bedroom 1, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room

Property History for 265 Bowen Street, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1406066

$320,000
Aug 26, 2025

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1392151

Aug 23, 2025

Permanently Off Market

MLS PIN #73415425

$299,500
Aug 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73415425

$299,500
Aug 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1392151

$299,500
Aug 21, 2020

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1257168

$177,500
Aug 12, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676107405

$176,000

-0.4% / yr

Jul 27, 2020

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1257168

Jun 23, 2020

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1257168

$179,000
May 31, 2014

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1065613

$118,000
May 30, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71665595

$118,000
May 13, 2014

Contract Signed

MLS PIN #71665595

May 13, 2014

Contract Out

MLS PIN #71665595

May 13, 2014

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1065613

Apr 21, 2014

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71665595

$129,900
Apr 21, 2014

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1065613

$129,900
Aug 8, 2012

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #984374

Feb 8, 2011

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #984374

$189,000
Apr 9, 2008

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #831461

Jan 15, 2008

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #831461

$200,000
Nov 14, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171275368

$189,000
Nov 14, 2003

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #315755

$189,000
Oct 23, 2003

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #315755

Sep 26, 2003

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #315755

$189,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/19/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1406066

$320,000
08/26/2025

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1392151

08/23/2025

Permanently Off Market

MLS PIN #73415425

$299,500
08/08/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73415425

$299,500
08/08/2025

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1392151

$299,500
08/21/2020

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1257168

$177,500
08/12/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #676107405

$176,000

-0.4% / yr

07/27/2020

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1257168

06/23/2020

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1257168

$179,000
05/31/2014

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1065613

$118,000
05/30/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71665595

$118,000
05/13/2014

Contract Signed

MLS PIN #71665595

05/13/2014

Contract Out

MLS PIN #71665595

05/13/2014

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1065613

04/21/2014

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71665595

$129,900
04/21/2014

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1065613

$129,900
08/08/2012

Temporarily Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #984374

02/08/2011

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #984374

$189,000
04/09/2008

Permanently Off Market

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #831461

01/15/2008

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #831461

$200,000
11/14/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #171275368

$189,000
11/14/2003

Sold

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #315755

$189,000
10/23/2003

Contract Signed

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #315755

09/26/2003

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #315755

$189,000

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

Public Records for 265 Bowen Street, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$278,500Total-
Tax Record2025$4,066 ($339 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt650 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt650 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1900Year Renovated1981ZoningR-3CountyPROVIDENCEAPNPROV M:13 L:119 U:2Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 265 Bowen Street, Unit 2

This home is within Providence School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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265 Bowen Street, Unit 2 is a condo for sale in Providence, RI 02906. This property was listed for sale on March 19, 2026 by Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl., it's currently listed at $320,000. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on August 21, 2020. 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. 265 Bowen Street, Unit 2 is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 665 sqft condo built in 1900.

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