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    • $927,500

    280 Cole Ave, Providence, RI 02906

    3beds
    1,702sqft
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    $5,712/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    4,826 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $545/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Oversized front porchFresh paint throughoutBrand new heating systemUpdated electricalNew lighting fixtures
    Welcome to 280 Cole Ave, a charming Cape-style bungalow nestled on a tree-lined stretch of Providence's coveted East Side. An oversized front porch welcomes you home, etting the tone for the warmth found in this 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom property. Inside, fresh paint throughout and new lighting fixtures brighten every room, while a brand new heating system and updated electrical offers added peace of mind. Convenient 2nd floor laundry keeps everyday living simple. Out back a beautifully redone backyard and deck provide the perfect alternative outdoor space for morning coffee,summer entertainign or quiet evenings at home. Location is everything, and this one delivers:minutes from Wayland Square's boutique shops and cafes, the vibrant restaurant scene on Hope Street, and the scenic paths of Blackstone Blvd. Brown University and RISD are just a short drive away, with easy access to I-195 for commuting. Don't miss this East Side gem- timeless charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location all in one.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Alicia Reynolds 401-835-2605,

    Residential Properties Ltd.

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1419594MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Walls)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Laundry,Utility
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,702
      • Total interior livable area: 1,702 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,702
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 4,826 Square Feet
      • Features: Local Historic District
      Details
      • Foundation area: 1026
      • Parcel number: PROVM7L145

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Plaster, Clapboard
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Individual Meter
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Individual Meter, Municipal

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
      • Subdivision: Blackstone Blvd/ Freeman Plat
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Providence

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $545/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $753,700
      • Annual tax amount: $6,331
      • Date on market: 8/3/2026
      • Inclusions: Property taxes reflect owner occupied exemption

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Listed for sale$927,500+13.8%$545/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1419594 Report a problem
        6/18/2024Sold$815,000+2.5%$479/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1359315 Report a problem
        6/1/2024Pending sale$795,000$467/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1359315 Report a problem
        5/27/2024Listed for sale$795,000-2.5%$467/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1359315 Report a problem
        3/18/2024Listing removed--
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1351349 Report a problem
        3/11/2024Contingent$815,000$479/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1351349 Report a problem
        3/7/2024Price change$815,000-5.8%$479/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1351349 Report a problem
        3/2/2024Listed for sale$865,000$508/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1351349 Report a problem
        2/21/2024Pending sale$865,000$508/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1351349 Report a problem
        2/5/2024Listed for sale$865,000+311.9%$508/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1351349 Report a problem
        9/15/1998Sold$210,000+44.8%$123/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/1/1990Sold$145,000$85/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,331 -34.8%$753,700 +42.4%
        2024$9,713 +3.1%$529,300
        2023$9,422 $529,300
        2022$9,422 -3.6%$529,300 +33%
        2021$9,777 +82.6%$398,100
        2020$5,355 0%$398,100
        2019$5,357 -3.1%$398,100 +23.9%
        2018$5,528 -46.2%$321,200
        2017$10,266 $321,200
        2016$10,266 +3.4%$321,200 +7.1%
        2015$9,927 +0.1%$299,900 +2.1%
        2013$9,916 -9.7%$293,800 -14.6%
        2012$10,977 $344,200
        2011$10,977 +5%$344,200
        2010$10,457 +20.2%$344,200 -4.3%
        2009$8,703 +6%$359,500
        2007$8,211 -14.9%$359,500 +12.7%
        2006$9,643 $319,000
        2005$9,643 $319,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Blackstone

        Getting around

        64 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        68 / 100
        Bikeable

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