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  • $299,900

    217 Bay View Ave, Cranston, RI 02905

    2beds
    1,001sqft
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    $1,968/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    2,639 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $300/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Flexible layoutTwo levels
    Offered together, 221 and 217 Bay View Avenue present a unique opportunity combining a shovel-ready new construction project with an existing home on the adjacent property. 221 Bay View Avenue is shovel-ready with stamped architectural plans and permits in place for construction of a new single-family home with a lower-level ADU. The approved design features a 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence across two levels, along with a 1-bedroom, 1-bath lower-level ADU complete with its own kitchen, living area, and private exterior entrance. Public water, public sewer, and natural gas add to the convenience of the project, with much of the planning and permitting work already completed. Next door, 217 Bay View Avenue features an existing 2-bedroom, 2-bath home ready for renovation. The property offers a flexible layout, solid potential, and an opportunity to add value through thoughtful improvements. Renovate the existing home while building next door, with flexibility for investment, extended or multi-generational living, or other possibilities. Two separate properties being sold together, offering significant potential for a builder, investor, or buyer looking to take advantage of a truly unique opportunity. ***Must be sold together with 221 Bay View Ave - MLS# 1423487 - adjacent lot shovel ready. Plans & permits in hand for 4 bed 3 bath single family WITH ADU Package listing (217 & 221 Bay View Ave Cranston) - MLS# 1423202- $499,900
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    Listed by:

    Matthew Kachanis 401-787-1885,

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    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1423294MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: Second
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,001
      • Total interior livable area: 1,001 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,001
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Waterfront features: Walk To Water
      Lot
      • Size: 2,639 Square Feet
      • Features: Extra Lot, Sidewalks
      Details
      • Parcel number: CRANM24L415U
      • Zoning: B1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Clapboard, Masonry
      • Foundation: Mixed
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
      • Subdivision: Edgewood
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Cranston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $300/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $276,100
      • Annual tax amount: $3,832
      • Date on market: 9/16/2026
      • Inclusions: MUST BE SOLD TOGETHER WITH MLS# 1423294 - 221 Bay View Ave Cranston (P:2/4 L:412) Package listing - MLS# 1423202 - $499, 900

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/16/2026Listed for sale$299,900-25%$300/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1423294 Report a problem
        9/29/2025Listing removed$399,900$400/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1393750 Report a problem
        8/31/2025Pending sale$399,900$400/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1393750 Report a problem
        8/28/2025Price change$399,900+60%$400/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1393750 Report a problem
        8/28/2025Listed for sale$250,000-25.4%$250/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1393657 Report a problem
        8/4/2025Sold$335,000$335/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1388911 Report a problem
        6/30/2025Pending sale$335,000+100%$335/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1388911 Report a problem
        9/21/2017Sold$167,500-1.4%$167/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1167480 Report a problem
        9/5/2012Listing removed$1,350$1/sqft
        Source: Residential Properties Ltd Report a problem
        8/10/2012Listed for rent$1,350$1/sqft
        Source: Residential Properties Ltd Report a problem
        9/1/2011Listing removed$169,900$170/sqft
        Source: Residential Properties #998220 Report a problem
        7/30/2011Listed for sale$169,900-0.1%$170/sqft
        Source: Residential Properties #998220 Report a problem
        8/15/2003Sold$170,000+126.7%$170/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/3/1989Sold$75,000$75/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,832 +2%$276,100
        2024$3,758 +15.6%$276,100 +60.5%
        2023$3,251 +2.1%$172,000
        2022$3,184 +2.8%$172,000
        2021$3,096 $172,000 +11.8%
        2020$3,096 -3.1%$153,800
        2019$3,194 +2.4%$153,800
        2018$3,121 +32.6%$153,800 +49.9%
        2017$2,354 +2.2%$102,600
        2016$2,303 $102,600
        2015$2,303 +8%$102,600 +9.9%
        2014$2,133 +0%$93,400
        2013$2,133 $93,400
        2012$2,133 -12.3%$93,400 -22.2%
        2011$2,433 +3.6%$120,100
        2010$2,349 +2.4%$120,100
        2009$2,295 -16.1%$120,100 -32.6%
        2008$2,734 $178,200
        2007$2,734 +5.2%$178,200
        2006$2,598 +23%$178,200 +96%
        2004$2,112 +3.7%$90,900
        2003$2,036 $90,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02905

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        48 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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