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  • $639,500

    223 Massachusetts Ave, Providence, RI 02905

    5beds
    3,059sqft
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    $4,109/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    3,201 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $209/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New drivewayPartially finished basementInviting blue-and-white exteriorSpacious entrywayFinished atticUpdated bathroomsSpacious bedrooms
    This distinguished 1930 Victorian residence offers approximately 3,059 square feet of living space, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Ideally located near Johnson & Wales University, Historic Pawtuxet Village, local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and the marina, this highly walkable location is also just minutes from Roger Williams Park and Recreation and convenient highway access. The inviting blue-and-white exterior leads into a spacious entryway that sets the tone for the character found throughout the home. The interior is filled with natural light from oversized windows and features gleaming hardwood floors, detailed moldings, spacious bedrooms, a dining area, and an elegant double parlor offering comfortable and versatile living space. The spacious eat-in kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and plenty of cabinetry for storage. Additional features include updated bathrooms, select updated windows, a new driveway, a partially finished basement, and a finished attic. The fully fenced and paved backyard provides a private outdoor setting and features mature pear and apple trees, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. Needs some little love, make this home your dream chapter, as Location is convenient to all spots from Downtown Providence, 95, T F Green Airport and Boston. Subject to Seller Disclosure.
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    Collin Marchand 401-626-9750,

    Residential Properties Ltd.

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1423506MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bath w Tub & Shower, No Tub or Shower
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Wall (Cermaic), Wall (Dry Wall), Stairs, Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Galvanized), Plumbing (Mixed), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Unknown), Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Partially Finished,Laundry,Playroom,Storage Space,Utility,Workout Room
      • Attic: Attic Stairs
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,230
      • Total interior livable area: 3,059 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,230
      • Finished area below ground: 829
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Extra Wide Shower
      Features
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,201 Square Feet
      • Features: Sidewalks
      Details
      • Parcel number: PROVM87L461
      • Other equipment: Cable TV

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Ceramic, Dry Wall, Shingles
      • Foundation: Slab, Unknown
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Assessment to Seller, In Fee, Public Sewer
      • Water: Assessment Seller, In Fee, Municipal
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, Tennis
      • Subdivision: Washington Park/Jwu
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Providence

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $209/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $378,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,519
      • Date on market: 9/16/2026
      • Inclusions: Subdivision Contingency – Clause 9: This Agreement is subject to the subdivision contingency set forth in Clause 9. The subdivision has been approved, and the survey has been completed and is in place. Seller Obligations: Seller agrees to install the required subdivision fence and complete the driveway paving prior to closing, in accordance with the approved subdivision plan and all applicable requirements. Disclaimer: Any fence or driveway images provided are for general illustrative purposes only and may be AI-generated. They are intended solely to provide a general representation of the proposed improvements and are not intended to depict the exact final design, materials, dimensions, location, or appearance. The approved subdivision plan and applicable requirements shall control.

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $3,672/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/13/2026Listed for sale$639,500+9667.8%$209/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1423506 Report a problem
        7/8/2025Sold$6,547-98.7%$2/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/24/2024Sold$519,000-5.5%$170/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1344478 Report a problem
        3/22/2024Pending sale$549,000$179/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1344478 Report a problem
        1/17/2024Price change$549,000-6.2%$179/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1344478 Report a problem
        11/15/2023Price change$585,000-2.5%$191/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1344478 Report a problem
        9/21/2023Listed for sale$600,000+215.8%$196/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1344478 Report a problem
        10/1/2014Sold$190,000+31%$62/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/19/2007Sold$145,000+45%$47/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/10/2007Sold$100,000$33/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,519 -1.4%$378,000 +23.9%
        2024$5,599 +3.1%$305,100
        2023$5,431 $305,100
        2022$5,431 -2.5%$305,100 +34.5%
        2021$5,573 +0%$226,900
        2020$5,573 +10.2%$226,900 +10.2%
        2019$5,057 +83.5%$205,900 +40.5%
        2018$2,756 -41.2%$146,600
        2017$4,685 $146,600
        2016$4,685 +7.6%$146,600 +11.5%
        2015$4,353 -1.9%$131,500
        2013$4,438 +19.6%$131,500 +13%
        2012$3,712 $116,400
        2011$3,712 +5%$116,400
        2010$3,536 -44.5%$116,400 -55.8%
        2009$6,374 +6%$263,300
        2007$6,014 +7.7%$263,300 +42.6%
        2006$5,583 $184,700
        2005$5,583 $184,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Washington Park

        Getting around

        79 / 100
        Very Walkable
        45 / 100
        Some Transit
        64 / 100
        Bikeable

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