For sale

$379,000

259 Read Ave, Coventry, RI 02816

3beds

1,800sqft

$2,789/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1947

10,454 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$211/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Dining roomBeautiful hardwood floorsStainless appliances

A charming three-bedroom Cape offering a warm, comfortable place to call home. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming living room, dining room, and an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless appliances. The home offers three bedrooms, one full bath, and a thoughtfully designed layout that makes great use of its cozy footprint. Newer roof and septic system add even more value and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. A storage shed provides additional convenience, while the spacious driveway offers plenty of off-street parking. Charming, comfortable, and nicely updated, 259 Reed Avenue is ready for its next chapter—come see why this sweet Cape just might be the one! ***Some photos have been AI enhanced***

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Bedroom 1

Level: First

Bedroom 2

Level: Second

Bedroom 3

Level: First

Bathroom

Level: First

Dining area

Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Level: First

Heating

Oil, Forced Air

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater

Features

Wall (Dry Wall), Wall (Paneled), Plumbing (Copper), Plumbing (Mixed), Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,080
Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,080
Finished area below ground: 720

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: No Garage

Features

Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 10,454 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Outbuilding
Parcel number: COVEM72L98
Other equipment: Cable TV

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Dry Wall, Paneled, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1947

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Coventry

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $211/sqft
Tax assessed value: $238,000
Annual tax amount: $3,429
Date on market: 9/16/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
9/16/2026	Listed for sale	$379,000+13.1%$211/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1423529 Report a problem
10/25/2023	Sold	$335,000+3.4%$186/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1343145 Report a problem
10/1/2023	Pending sale	$324,000$180/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1343145 Report a problem
9/9/2023	Contingent	$324,000$180/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1343145 Report a problem
9/4/2023	Listed for sale	$324,000+17.8%$180/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1343145 Report a problem
7/29/2021	Sold	$275,000+1.9%$153/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1284661 Report a problem
7/6/2021	Pending sale	$269,900$150/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1284661 Report a problem
6/15/2021	Contingent	$269,900$150/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1284661 Report a problem
6/7/2021	Price change	$269,900-11.5%$150/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1284661 Report a problem
5/28/2021	Price change	$305,000+9%$169/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1283836 Report a problem
5/17/2021	Listed for sale	$279,900+106.6%$156/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1282895 Report a problem
3/25/2021	Sold	$135,510-38.1%$75/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/9/2021	Pending sale	$219,000$122/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1273888 Report a problem
2/16/2021	Price change	$219,000-8.4%$122/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1273888 Report a problem
1/28/2021	Listed for sale	$239,000$133/sqft
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1273888 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,770	$238,000
2024	$3,770 +3.3%	$238,000
2023	$3,649 -5.3%	$238,000 +20.9%
2022	$3,853 +0.9%	$196,900
2021	$3,820 -12.8%	$196,900
2020	$4,379 +15.5%	$196,900 +15.6%
2019	$3,790 +2.9%	$170,400
2018	$3,682 +3%	$170,400
2017	$3,575 +8.3%	$170,400 +10.5%
2016	$3,301 +2.8%	$154,200
2015	$3,212 +2.1%	$154,200
2014	$3,145 +9.2%	$154,200 -0.1%
2013	$2,879 +3.3%	$154,300
2012	$2,787 -9.6%	$154,300 -22.7%
2010	$3,084	$199,500
2009	$3,084	$199,500
2008	$3,084 +7.8%	$199,500 +9.5%
2007	$2,860 +5%	$182,260
2006	$2,723 +0.5%	$182,260 +72.4%
2003	$2,709	$105,710