27 Hillside Ave, Providence, RI, 02906
About This Home
Welcome to 27 Hillside—a charming two-family home in the heart of Providence’s highly sought-after East Side! Whether you’re looking to offset your mortgage with rental income, expand your investment portfolio, or transform the property into a stunning single-family residence, this home offers exceptional flexibility and opportunity. Each unit offers generously sized bedrooms and blends modern updates with timeless character. Recent improvements to the property include updated full bathrooms, a stylish kitchen with custom cabinetry, refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, newer heating systems, newer windows, a private backstairs entrance, screened in sun porch and abundant natural light throughout. Step outside to a rare, oversized private backyard with abundant green space—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding. Ideally located close by The Miriam Hospital and within walking distance to some of the East Side’s best restaurants, shops, parks, gyms, and local attractions, this home combines convenience with neighborhood charm. Opportunities like this don’t come along often—don’t miss your chance to own this East Side gem!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Mixed
- Construction materials: Dry Wall,Plaster,Clapboard,Shingles
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Common Area
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Storage Space,Utility
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub & Shower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall),Wall (Plaster),Plumbing (Mixed),Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Water,Steam
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,716
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM91L28
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened
Lot
- Lot size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: No Garage
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Rhode Island Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,008 | $36,096 |
| Home Insurance * | $217 | $2,604 |
| Property Taxes | $349 | $4,188 |
| Electricity | $389 | $4,675 |
| Total | $3,963 | $47,556 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Rhode Island FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Price change | $565,000 |
| 2026-07-21 | Listed for sale | $595,000 |
| 2024-07-08 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-06-18 | Listed for sale | $585,000 |
| 2018-02-28 | Sold | $265,000 |
| 2018-01-09 | Price change | $269,900 |
| 2017-12-11 | Price change | $279,900 |
| 2017-11-15 | Listed for sale | $299,900 |
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