Samuel Carlile House ca 1798 is a handsome brick home built on a beautiful tree-lined street on one of the most appealing blocks from 19th Century Providence. It was selected as a backdrop for scenes from the PBS series "The Adams Chronicles." Features include classic design, intact detailing, high ceilings, 7 fireplaces, 4 bedrooms and 5 full baths. This impeccably maintained home combines the best of historic architecture with thoughtful renovations to meet the demands of modern lifestyles. Beautiful formal rooms, a formal dining room with triangular fireplace and hand painted mural by Boston artist John Coles grace the first floor. The oversized mahogany and granite cooks kitchen features a huge center island, gas fireplace, 6 burner Wolf Range, Subzero Refrigerator and two dishwashers. An elaborate mud room also houses the laundry, a drying closet, dog shower and additional storage. The back wing of the home is a 2 story addition consisting of a luxe primary suite with gas fireplace, two bathrooms and an office. The third floor loft-like bedroom can function as a bedroom, studio/office or media room. Three other bedrooms, a fmily room with pumpkin pine flooring and built-ins, plus 2 additional bathrooms completes the second floor. Outside a beautifully landscaped yard and patio provide an oasis for this exceptional urban home. Walk to Brown, RISD, private and poblic schools,Thayer and Wickenden shops and restaurants from this well located home.

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Listed by Paula Morrison and Liz Bodell of Residential Properties Ltd.

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