283 Wayland Avenue

This gracious 1890 Colonial Revival home has been thoughtfully preserved, yet is completely updated for modern living. The center hall entrance opens to a grand staircase with intricate period details. To the left , you'll find the library complete with built-in bookshelves & a gorgeous brick fireplace. To the right is the sitting room, which flows into the dining room. French doors open out to a lovely deck & patio, perfect for entertaining. A back hallway with half bath & built-in desk area leads to the large eat-in kitchen, complete with high-end appliances and a huge center island. The sitting area features a banquette, with a large picture window overlooking the backyard. The second floor includes a spacious primary suite, with an impressive dressing area & ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms share another full bath. The back staircase then leads to the third floor with another two rooms, and full bath. This space has many possible uses, including an au pair suite, a family room, or home office. The recently renovated basement has another 987 square feet of living space, with a rec room, full bath with shower, fantastic laundry room and storage. The house sits on an over-sized lot with incredible mature plantings & perennial gardens, a fully fenced-in yard and two car garage. Just steps away from Wayland Square, this home offers the ease and convenience of living on the East Side of Providence.