159 Sutton St, Providence, RI, 02903
About This Home
Iconic Providence Landmark Building, the Barnaby Castle Carriage House, has been reimaged as a stunning second floor residence featuring exposed brick walls, beamed ceilings, hardwood floors and many fine architectural details. A large open entertaining space in the front of the building serves as living room and dining room with guest bath and is framed by the beautiful rose medallion window. French doors lead to the central part of the house which features a huge open gourmet kitchen with a cooking island as well as a second island for dining and storage. A secondary kitchenette serves as a breakfast or wet bar that opens to a reading nook and informal dining area. The primary suite features an elegant private bath with soaking tub, tile shower and huge walk-in closet while the other two bedrooms share a second full bath. The first floor features the original tack room with tile floor and detailed woodwork. A garage door allows for off street parking and can also be part of the large "pop up" space with moveable walls that has been used as an art gallery, small concert space, book fairs, and many other private or community events. The rear of this floor features a newly designed movement studio with heated floors, bathroom, changing room and dressing room. This space is easily adaptable to meet your dreams. Just steps to Broadway and Federal Hill, home to casual eateries and award winning restaurants, this one of a kind building provides the perfect city oasis.
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Good Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1875
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Construction materials: Dry Wall,Plaster,Wood Wall(s),Brick,Clapboard
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater,Dishwasher,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Disposal,Range Hood,Microwave,Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Basement: None
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Tub, Bath w Shower Stall
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall),Wall (Plaster),Wall (Wood),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Stairs,Wet Bar,Plumbing (Mixed),Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Hardwood,Other
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 6,480
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Central Air,Forced Air,Radiant,Solar
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,480
- Total interior livable area: 6,480 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM28L193
- Zoning: R4
Lot
- Lot size: 3,920 sqft
- Features: Local Historic District,Sidewalks
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Integral
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
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
- 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 | $12,641 | $151,692 |
| Home Insurance * | $753 | $9,036 |
| Property Taxes | $2,932 | $35,184 |
| Electricity | $1,319 | $15,836 |
| Total | $17,645 | $211,740 |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000 |
| 2025-05-15 | Listing removed | $5,600 |
| 2025-04-22 | Listed for rent | $5,600 |
| 2022-07-15 | Sold | $1,375,000 |
| 2015-08-25 | Sold | $499,000 |
| 2011-11-24 | Listing removed | $799,000 |
| 2010-11-05 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
| 2002-11-22 | Sold | $365,000 |
| 1997-07-16 | Sold | $115,000 |
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