Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully restored Victorian home, perfectly blending historic charm with modern amenities. Nestled on an expansive, parklike setting, this home offers unmatched serenity and space while being just minutes from shopping, schools, parks and restaurants. Step into the amazing light filled sun porch which wraps around the entry. The living room, which is at the center of the house has warm wood floors with beautiful inlaid accents and a fireplace with a wooden mantle. You will love the open floor plan as the dining area, also with a fireplace, and fully equipped kitchen form the perfect backdrop for entertaining. Upstairs to the second floor are three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including the spacious primary suite with a palatial spa like bathroom and ample closet space. The third level boasts a home office, fourth bedroom and a full tile bath. The partially finished lower level has an exercise area, rec room and laundry. This gracious home is set on nearly an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds with mature plantings, a detached garage, garden sheds and an amazing two-level deck. Perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Add a new heating system, heat pumps for heating and cooling and an EV charging station. All you need do is move in. Be home in time to host your summer barbeques...
Sold for $895,000
$895,000
247 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 02920
5beds
4,382sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1879
0.86 Acres Lot
$935,200 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$5,546 Estimated rent
Home value
$935,200
$832,000 - $1.06M
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Detached garageHome officeTwo-level deckOpen floor planBeautifully landscaped groundsSpacious primary suiteFully equipped kitchen
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Listed by:
Jim DeRentis,
Residential Properties Ltd.
Bought with:
James Hall, RES.0045424
Compass
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1387413
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18
Bathroom
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Third
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14
Bathroom
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Third
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12
Other
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Third
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15
Exercise room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Lower
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16
Other
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8
Laundry
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Lower
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
- Area: 456 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19
Recreation room
- Features: Ceiling Height 7 to 9 ft
- Level: Lower
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15
Sun room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
- Area: 638 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Whirlpool
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Laundry,Playroom,Storage Space,Utility,Workout Room
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Insert, Marble, Tile, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,561
- Total interior livable area: 4,382 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,561
- Finished area below ground: 821
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Spa features: Hot Tub
Lot
- Size: 0.86 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: CRANM174L1335U
- Zoning: A8
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Hot Tub
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Plaster
- Foundation: Mixed
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1879
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
- Security: Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Dean Estates/Oaklawn
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cranston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $679,500
- Annual tax amount: $9,248
- Date on market: 6/18/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $895,000$204/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1387413 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2025 | Pending sale | $895,000$204/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1387413 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Contingent | $895,000$204/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1387413 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $895,000+11.9%$204/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1387413 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2022 | Sold | $800,000+0.6%$183/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1309613 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2022 | Pending sale | $795,000$181/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1309613 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $795,000-6.4%$181/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1309613 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1294522 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2021 | Price change | $849,500-2.9%$194/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1294522 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2021 | Listed for sale | $875,000+218.2%$200/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1294522 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/1999 | Sold | $275,000+10.9%$63/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/1997 | Sold | $248,000+87.2%$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/1992 | Sold | $132,500$30/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,431 +2% | $679,500 |
| 2024 | $9,248 +6.3% | $679,500 +47.6% |
| 2023 | $8,702 +2.1% | $460,400 |
| 2022 | $8,522 +2.8% | $460,400 |
| 2021 | $8,287 0% | $460,400 +19.7% |
| 2020 | $8,287 +3.7% | $384,600 |
| 2019 | $7,988 +2.4% | $384,600 |
| 2018 | $7,804 +19.9% | $384,600 +35.5% |
| 2017 | $6,510 +2.2% | $283,800 |
| 2016 | $6,371 | $283,800 |
| 2015 | $6,371 +5.9% | $283,800 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $6,014 0% | $263,300 |
| 2013 | $6,014 | $263,300 |
| 2012 | $6,014 -11.8% | $263,300 -21.7% |
| 2011 | $6,815 +3.6% | $336,400 |
| 2010 | $6,580 +2.3% | $336,400 |
| 2009 | $6,429 +1.4% | $336,400 -18.6% |
| 2008 | $6,343 | $413,500 |
| 2007 | $6,343 +5.2% | $413,500 |
| 2006 | $6,029 -12.6% | $413,500 +39.3% |
| 2004 | $6,895 +4.1% | $296,800 +0.3% |
| 2003 | $6,626 | $295,800 |
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