Impressive and well maintained 2 family home in fabulous Grotto Avenue location! Handsome brick, stucco and clapboard exterior. Spacious interior spaces are flooded with natural light and feature a classic layout with original hardwoods, fireplaces, sunrooms, moldings, leaded glass and built-ins. Many costly and thoughtful updates including - roof, windows, kitchen, bath, new heating systems, exterior painted summer of 2025... Combine the top two floors to create a stunning owner's unit or perhaps an income producing ADU. This exceptional home sits on a large well-manicured lot with a 3 car garage plus plenty of additional parking, a private fenced yard with patio, yard and gardens. Located within a quick walking distance to the Seekonk River, Wayland Square, Whole Foods and just steps away from Blackstone Boulevard's walking path.
Pending
$1,200,000
20 Grotto Ave, Providence, RI 02906
5beds
2,912sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1923
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$412/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large well-manicured lotLeaded glass
- 28 days |
- 739 |
- 28 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ralph Curti 401-439-1770,
Residential Properties Ltd.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1414556
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water, Individual Control
Cooling
- None, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Building, In Unit
Features
- Internal Expansion, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Laundry,Playroom
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,360
- Total interior livable area: 2,912 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Walk to Fresh Water
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Features: Sidewalks
Details
- Foundation area: 1344
- Parcel number: PROVM41L223
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Clapboard
- Foundation: Mixed
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Common Meter, Municipal
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Hospital, Private School, Public School, Schools, Near Shopping
- Subdivision: East Side
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Providence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $412/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,668,900
- Annual tax amount: $12,600
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Total actual rent: 2250
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Pending sale | $1,200,000$412/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1414556 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+34.1%$412/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1414556 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1301452 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2022 | Pending sale | $895,000$307/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1301452 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $895,000$307/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1301452 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2019 | Listing removed | $1,900$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,900$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,600 -36.3% | $1,668,900 +54.9% |
| 2024 | $19,770 +3.1% | $1,077,400 |
| 2023 | $19,178 | $1,077,400 |
| 2022 | $19,178 +3.6% | $1,077,400 +42.9% |
| 2021 | $18,511 +66.7% | $753,700 |
| 2020 | $11,107 0% | $753,700 |
| 2019 | $11,110 +4% | $753,700 +32.7% |
| 2018 | $10,678 -41.2% | $568,000 |
| 2017 | $18,153 | $568,000 |
| 2016 | $18,153 +0.9% | $568,000 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $17,987 -1.9% | $543,400 |
| 2013 | $18,340 -7.1% | $543,400 -12.2% |
| 2012 | $19,740 | $619,000 |
| 2011 | $19,740 +5% | $619,000 |
| 2010 | $18,805 +22.7% | $619,000 -2.2% |
| 2009 | $15,330 +6% | $633,200 |
| 2007 | $14,462 -6.5% | $633,200 +23.7% |
| 2006 | $15,472 | $511,800 |
| 2005 | $15,472 | $511,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Blackstone
Nearby schools
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- 6/10Martin Luther King Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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