Featured Home: Historic Rumford Victorian has modern amenities

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Attractive, immaculate ans spacious, this well-built and cared for 1882 Victorian in the popular Rumford neighborhood in East Providence, has many updates while maintaining its period detail. The home sits on a fenced-in quarter-acre lot at the intersection of Wilson and Horsford avenues.

Step onto the wonderful front porch and enter into a spacious front foyer with double-wide coat closet. An abundance of natural light floods the extra-large living room and formal dining room, leading out to a three-season porch overlooking the perennial gardens.

With close to 2,000 square feet of living space, the home at 109 Wilson Ave., offers four bedrooms, one of which is currently used as a first-floor office. The eat-in kitchen is updated with hickory cabinets in like-new condition. A half bath and laundry room/pantry are also located on the first floor.The back entry has a mud room perfect for New england winters.

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The master bedroom features two large closets. The second bedroom also has two closets and a view of the side yard. All three bedrooms are loated on the second floor, along with a good-sized bathroom with a full bathtub and shower.

With beautiful hardwood floors and custom woodwork from the period, the home has the best of both worlds — modern amenities and updated features. The basement is large enough to store everything under the sun with a built-in shelving system.

The meticulous grounds have an irrigation system, outdoor lighting, and the entire house uses well water with a private septic system.

The home is available for the asking price of $375. For more information, contact Terri Stevens, with RE/MAX River's Edge, at 401-529-7845.

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