Description
The Caleb Roffee House is a Federal-style Colonial built in 1824 in the prized College Hill section of the City. With updates throughout from lighting to new interior painting, this home's relaxed yet sophisticated spaces create the ultimate in East Side living. High ceilings, hardwood and original wide pine floors, and romantic fireplaces throughout add timeless style. An expansive living room opens to a delightful screened-in porch for dynamic socializing, while a library with floor-to-ceiling, built-in bookshelves inspires relaxation. An elegant, wainscoted dining room leads to a renovated chef's kitchen boasting a large center island with soapstone counters, a 6-burner, French-top Wolf stove, a Miele dishwasher, and generous dining space. A set of new French doors connects to a private brick terrace with a charming, landscaped backyard shaded by a majestic elm. The luxuriantly roomy 2nd floor offers 4 pleasing bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a newly remodeled primary suite with an ensuite bath and a fabulous walk-in closet. A convenient laundry rounds out the sleeping quarters. A partially finished 3rd floor provides additional living space for an office or guest room with a full bath boasting an original deep cast-iron tub. The property's unbeatable location adds endless activity with walks to the shops of Wickenden Street, Brown, RISD, and across the pedestrian bridge to all that downtown PVD has to offer. A short .9 mile walk to train station (MBTA & Amtrak).
