An 1890 Colonial Revival at 283 Wayland Avenue in Providence is listed for $1,875,000. The five-bedroom house near Wayland Square has four full bathrooms and one half bathroom, according to Residential Properties Ltd., which is marketing the property.

The brokerage advertises 4,469 square feet on a 0.2441-acre lot. That total includes 987 square feet of finished basement space. RILiving's detailed listing separates the area into 3,482 square feet above ground and 987 below ground, a distinction worth keeping in mind when comparing the house with other listings.

The first floor is organized around a center hall and staircase. A library has built-in bookshelves and a brick fireplace, while a separate sitting room connects to the dining room. French doors lead outside to a deck and patio, according to the brokerage's description.

The eat-in kitchen has a central island and a banquette beside a large window facing the backyard. A rear hallway includes a built-in desk and the half bathroom. The listing describes the house as updated while retaining period details.

Upstairs, the primary suite has a dressing area and its own bathroom. Two other second-floor bedrooms share a full bathroom. A rear staircase reaches two additional rooms and another full bathroom on the third floor.

The renovated basement has a recreation room and a full bathroom with a shower. The listing also describes a laundry room and storage space there. Outside, the property has a fenced yard with perennial gardens and mature plantings, along with a two-car garage.

Redfin's listing history records a September 17, 2026, coming-soon entry, followed by an active listing on September 24 at the same asking price. It also records a $670,000 sale in May 2001. Residential Properties identifies Kim Winslow as the listing agent. The property is listed under MLS number 1423462.

Sources:

https://www.residentialproperties.com/property/283-wayland-avenue-providence-ri-02906/109459834/

https://www.riliving.com/homes-for-sale/283-Wayland-Avenue-Providence-RI-02906-439612414

https://www.redfin.com/RI/Providence/283-Wayland-Ave-02906/home/51713537