178 Eaton Street

Step into timeless elegance at the William H. Harris House, a majestic 1883 Victorian estate ideally situated in Providence’s sought-after Elmhurst neighborhood—just steps from Providence College and minutes to downtown, restaurants, shops, and parks. This exceptional property presents a compelling investment opportunity with remarkable flexibility for homeowners or investors alike. Inside, you’ll find living spaces rich with original woodwork, soaring ceilings, stunning chandeliers, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The grand entry foyer opens to a double parlor living room, ideal for entertaining, along with a spacious office, eat-in kitchen, and a first-floor bedroom with full bath—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, discover seven additional bedrooms and three full bathrooms, providing generous space and versatility for large households or future income potential. The adaptable layout and impressive size create opportunity for multiple uses, allowing the property to evolve with your needs. Set on an oversized lot of more than 14, 000 square feet, the home offers a gracious front porch overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds, a detached two-car garage, and plentiful off-street parking. A full basement adds excellent storage and expansion potential. With its prime Providence College location, architectural beauty, and endless possibilities, the William H. Harris House is a truly compelling opportunity!