Set on a wide, quiet street, 217 Amherst is a three family home ideal for both owner occupants and investors. Each unit offers a comfortable two bedroom, one bath layout with abundant natural light throughout. The property features convenient three car wide parking and a charming, sun filled front yard complete with fencing and raised garden beds. All separate utilities and the heating systems were updated in 2017–2018 for added efficiency and peace of mind. Recent improvements include a renovated third floor bathroom (2021), a newly installed driveway (2022), and an upgraded sewer clean out line from the driveway to the street (2022). Durable, low maintenance vinyl siding and replacement vinyl windows further enhance the home’s long term value. A great opportunity with strong rental potential or comfortable multigenerational living. Tenants in place. 1st showing is 1st open house.
Under contract
$520,000
217 Amherst St, Providence, RI 02909
6beds
2,406sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$525,400 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three car wide parkingRaised garden bedsReplacement vinyl windowsAbundant natural light throughout
- 29 days |
- 1,282 |
- 80 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Randi Giles 401-301-9703,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1411816
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Natural Gas, Gas Connected
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Common Area, In Building
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Plywood, Vinyl
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Laundry,Utility
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,406
- Total interior livable area: 2,406 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM63L182
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Olneyville
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Providence
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $216/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $487,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,681
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Total actual rent: 800
- Tenant pays: Heat
Estimated market value
$525,400
$499,000 - $552,000
$2,398/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Contingent | $520,000$216/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $520,000+184.9%$216/sqft |
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| 10/10/2017 | Sold | $182,500-3.9%$76/sqft |
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| 8/1/2017 | Pending sale | $189,900$79/sqft |
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| 6/18/2017 | Listed for sale | $189,900+12.4%$79/sqft |
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| 3/21/2017 | Listing removed | $169,000$70/sqft |
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| 3/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $169,000+116.7%$70/sqft |
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| 9/28/2015 | Sold | $78,000-52.7%$32/sqft |
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| 11/3/2003 | Sold | $165,000+26.9%$69/sqft |
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| 11/21/2002 | Sold | $130,000+73.3%$54/sqft |
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| 4/1/2002 | Sold | $75,000$31/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,681 -34.9% | $487,600 +58.2% |
| 2024 | $5,657 +3.1% | $308,300 |
| 2023 | $5,488 | $308,300 |
| 2022 | $5,488 +11.3% | $308,300 +53.5% |
| 2021 | $4,932 +66.7% | $200,800 |
| 2020 | $2,959 0% | $200,800 |
| 2019 | $2,960 +27.7% | $200,800 +62.9% |
| 2018 | $2,318 -41.2% | $123,300 |
| 2017 | $3,941 +2.1% | $123,300 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $3,861 +10.2% | $120,800 +14.1% |
| 2015 | $3,505 -1.9% | $105,900 |
| 2013 | $3,574 -9.1% | $105,900 -14.1% |
| 2012 | $3,932 | $123,300 |
| 2011 | $3,932 +5% | $123,300 |
| 2010 | $3,746 -37.9% | $123,300 -50.5% |
| 2009 | $6,031 +6% | $249,100 |
| 2007 | $5,689 +27.8% | $249,100 +69.2% |
| 2006 | $4,450 | $147,200 |
| 2005 | $4,450 | $147,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Olneyville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10William D'abate Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Governor Christopher Delsesto Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Mount Pleasant High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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- Rhode Island
- Providence County
- Providence
- 02909
- Olneyville
- 217 Amherst St








