Tag: House
24 properties
Since most of A.I.R. is industrial mill buildings, this is a special tag to identify houses, some of which may have been formerly something else.
A lovely split-square dual residence at the beginning of Atwells Avenue, razed in 2014 for a speculative development that has not yet come to pass
This turn-of-the-century Federal-style two-story wooden house-turned-resturant was razed quickly on Good Friday in 2021
A quick redevelopment of two historic homes in an eroding historic district under pressure to provide “modern” student housing
A visually-arresting former carriage house and stable behind one of Broadway’s most ornate mansions
A narrow, modern duplex building on a narrow, hard to build lot introduces hard angles to a residential neighborhood
- Demolition Alert
Two late-19th century houses are to be torn down in favor of a five-story mixed-use residential and commercial building in the College Hill Historic District
Twin 1875-era three-story mansard houses are decaying under ownership of Brown Univesity
A 250+ year old home belonging to one of the captain’s that took part in the burning of the Gaspee
A very large, wood shingle mansion in Quality Hill with attached carriage house that was used as a senior care facility for 105 years
A historic home that was not officially verified as “historic”, therefore it was unprotected from demolition by neglect
An unconventional home (for Providence) in a conventioanl working class neighborhood
Long-time tenants Davis Dairy vacated in spring 2020 after a fire damaaged the upper floors of the house
An elaborate home decorated with “gingerbread” details and the former workshop of notable designers A. & L. Tirocchi is now a collective-run bed & breakfast & artist residency program
This 300-ton house was rotated and moved 450 feet up Olive Street in one piece over the course of three days
One the last remaining historic homes on the Thayer to Brook Street block demolished for a new structure
This ornate former single-family home was built in stages and owned by two prominent business people that almost succumbed to the wrecking ball
An almost 100-year old business in an even older building was hastily razed in 2021
A massive private home designed by important turn-of-the-century minds had as colorful a history as it had decorative stone details.
A more than 150 year old mansion has been empty and derelict for the past 30 years, waiting for plans to repurpose it
This former stable is a remnant of a larger house that was razed in the 1940s and now stands as a handsome private home
Another erosion of the neighborhood fabric, moving from wood-built houses to slick “modern concept” commercial structures
4-story new construction marries a 2-story Greek Revival 150 years younger at the base of College Hill
- Demolition Alert
A turn-of-the-20th-century former funeral home will be demolished for a new apartment building on the edge of Wayland Square
A quaint small cottage is delicately saved by a considerate addition and rebuild while the large lot was subdivided to support monster new construction