Charming Queen Anne style house (c1890) retaining many period details in the desirable Kay-Catherine area. Exterior highlights include attractive wood clapboard and shingles with decorative scalloped accents, bay windows, welcoming front porch, clam shell driveway, and detached 2-car garage. The front hall boasts gleaming hardwood floors and a beautiful original staircase with its attractive newel post. The hardwoods floors with elegant inlay borders are found throughout most of the 1st floor. There are a number of attractive stained glass windows on the 1st floor. With its numerous large windows, this home benefits from plentiful natural light. There is a formal living room and formal dining room with a decorative fireplace. The large casual sunny eating area off the kitchen has direct access via French doors to the spacious rear deck which overlooks the lush backyard. The kitchen has a Viking gas stove/oven. The 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms (2 with en-suite bathrooms) & an additional full bathroom. On the 3rd floor, there are 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom & cedar closet. A portion of the lower level is finished “bonus space†which could be an in-law/nanny/caretaker suite with a living room area, kitchenette, bedroom, & full bathroom. Within walking distance to Easton’s Beach, the Cliff Walk, Bellevue Avenue, “Restaurant Row†on Broadway, and the downtown wharf restaurants & shops, RI Monthly named Ayrault Street one of RI’s top residential streets.