269 Nelson St

1,956 Sq. Ft.
$194 / Sq. Ft.
1,956
Sq. Ft.
$194
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 269 Nelson St. in the highly sought-after Elmhurst neighborhood of Providence. This classic Cape-style home offers the perfect opportunity to add your personal touch and build equity. Featuring spacious rooms, a mudroom, shed, and a rare 2-car attached garage. This property has solid bones and plenty of potential. The living room showcases hardwood floors, a charming wood burning fireplace, built-in shelving, and a bay window that fills the space with natural light. The main level includes...Welcome to 269 Nelson St. in the highly sought-after Elmhurst neighborhood of Providence. This classic Cape-style home offers the perfect opportunity to add your personal touch and build equity. Featuring spacious rooms, a mudroom, shed, and a rare 2-car attached garage. This property has solid bones and plenty of potential. The living room showcases hardwood floors, a charming wood burning fireplace, built-in shelving, and a bay window that fills the space with natural light. The main level includes a primary bedroom, a generous kitchen, and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bath with a shower stall. With a little vision and care, this home can truly shine and become a wonderful place to call your own. Sale as is!
  1. Listed by Filomena Silva • Brokerage DRE #REB.0016676 • REALTY NEW ENGLAND
    P: (401)-489-2323 FilomenaSellshomes@gmail.com

Property Details for 269 Nelson Street

Subdivision Name
Elmhurst
Architectural Style
Cape Cod

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 10:05 AM

Property Details for 269 Nelson Street

StatusActive
MLS #1403465
Days on Market1
Taxes$3,165 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
CountyProvidence County

Location

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Building Information for 269 Nelson Street

Stories2Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,115 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,852

Property Taxes

$264

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 269 Nelson Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Providence
  • Community Features: Highway Access, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks
  • Postal City: Providence
  • Postal Code: 02908
  • Postal Code Plus4: 2125
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Attached Garage Y N: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Y N: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 4
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,165.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 376800
  • Tax Lot: 179
  • Tax Map Number: 85
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1456.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 500.0
  • Building Area Total: 1956.0
  • Living Area: 1,956.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0918
  • Lot Size Area: 4000.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4000.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 269NELSONSTPROV
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1950
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Breezeway, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Door Features: Storm Doors
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Gas, Steam
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Interior Steps, Stall Shower
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 5
Rental
Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 269 Nelson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1403465

$379,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1403465

$379,900

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Public Records for 269 Nelson Street

Taxable ValueLand$160,000Additions$216,800Total$376,800
Tax Record2025$3,165 ($264 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,456 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,456 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt975 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950ZoningR-1CountyPROVIDENCEAPNPROV M:85 L:179Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 269 Nelson 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 - K 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

Veazie Street School
PublicK 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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269 Nelson Street is a single family home for sale in Providence, RI 02908. This property was listed for sale on January 22, 2026 by REALTY NEW ENGLAND, it's currently listed at $379,900. 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. 269 Nelson Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,956 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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