
Mixed-Use Land for Sale in Providence, Rhode Island
735 Allens Ave, Providence, RI 02905
3.09 Acres - Full City Block Development Opportunity - Frontage on Allens, Virginia, Chapman, and Toronto Avenues with potential for significant subdivision. Originally home to Armbrust International (est. 1929), these buildings reflect over a century of craftsmanship in Providence, once America's Jewelry Capital. Constructed in 1947 and remodeled in 1968, the property blends classic mid-century design with upgraded infrastructure and expanded capacity. Totaling 100,000+ sq ft, the well-maintained buildings feature major updates including heating, HVAC, and roof. Flexible layouts, proven construction, and thoughtful improvements provide both character and long-term investment strength. Potential uses include apartments, life sciences, manufacturing, industrial, office/medical, education, or mixed-use redevelopment. Located in a designated Opportunity Zone, investors may qualify for significant tax benefits - including deferred and reduced capital gains taxes and potential full exclusion on appreciation after 10 years. Also available for lease.
Location
- Street address
- 735 Allens Ave
- County
- Providence County
- Elevation
- 59 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.09 acres
- Zoning
- M1
- MLS #
- SWMLS 1402530
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $108,206
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Commercial Sale
- Subtype
- Office
Lot
- Features
- Fenced, Industrial Park, Security
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 90
Structure
- Stories
- 3
- Heating
- Baseboard, Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Masonry
Interior
- Security
- Security System
- Features
- Ceiling Height (15 to 17 Ft)
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | New listing | $3,950,000 | — | SWMLS |




















