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    • $545,000

    53 Cathedral Ave, Providence, RI 02908

    4beds
    2,224sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1931
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $544,500 Zestimate®
    $245/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-car garageClassic brick fireplaceWell-appointed kitchenNewer windowsTimeless old-world craftsmanshipFormal dining roomSeparate entrance
    Immaculate and truly impressive Colonial in the highly coveted Elmhurst neighborhood of Providence. Set along a beautiful tree-lined street and surrounded by distinguished, well-maintained homes, this residence blends timeless old-world craftsmanship with thoughtful modern updates includes 2 zone central A/C. Rich millwork and gleaming hardwood floors highlight the home’s character, while newer windows enhance comfort and efficiency. The main level offers a gracious living room with a classic brick fireplace, a formal dining room, a well-appointed kitchen, and a convenient half-bath. Seamlessly integrated into the home’s layout is a spacious additional living area with mini-split, ideal for an in-law suite, guest quarters, or private extended living. With its own separate entrance, this versatile space includes a kitchen, bedroom, full bath, living room, and laundry. Upstairs, the second floor features three generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom complete with a tub and separate shower. A two-car garage completes this exceptional offering.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Se Lee 857-210-6559,

    Redfin Corporation

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1414851MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      Bathroom
      • Level: First
      Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Other
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Oil, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Galvanized), Plumbing (PVC), Insulation (Ceiling), Insulation (Floors), Insulation (Walls)
      • Flooring: Other
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Laundry,Utility
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,224
      • Total interior livable area: 2,224 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,224
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Features: Sidewalks
      Details
      • Parcel number: PROVM83L161

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Plaster, Wood
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1931

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Hospital, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
      • Subdivision: Elmhurst
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Providence

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $245/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $463,200
      • Annual tax amount: $3,891
      • Date on market: 6/10/2026
      • Inclusions: Oil Heat in Main House and Gas Heat in In-Law. Please see the disclosure form. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

        Estimated market value

        $544,500

        $517,000 - $572,000

        $3,208/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/10/2026Listed for sale$545,000-6%$245/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1414851 Report a problem
        6/10/2026Listing removed$579,900$261/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1411449 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Listed for sale$579,900+68.1%$261/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1411449 Report a problem
        3/10/2020Sold$345,000-1.1%$155/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1243755 Report a problem
        11/2/2019Pending sale$349,000$157/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Pinnacle Realty #1230299 Report a problem
        8/1/2019Price change$349,000-2.8%$157/sqft
        Source: BHHS Pinnacle Realty #1230299 Report a problem
        7/23/2019Price change$359,000+12.5%$161/sqft
        Source: BHHS Pinnacle Realty #1230299 Report a problem
        12/3/2018Listed for sale$319,000$143/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/1/2018Listing removed$319,000$143/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/3/2018Listed for sale$319,000+235.8%$143/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/20/2015Listing removed$1,850$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
        1/30/2015Listed for rent$1,850$1/sqft
        Source: Diana Report a problem
        12/30/2014Listing removed$1,850$1/sqft
        Source: Diana Report a problem
        12/29/2014Price change$1,850-26%$1/sqft
        Source: Diana Report a problem
        11/18/2014Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
        Source: Diana Report a problem
        1/5/1996Sold$95,000$43/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,891 -47.3%$463,200 +15%
        2024$7,390 +3.1%$402,700
        2023$7,168 $402,700
        2022$7,168 -4.2%$402,700 +32.2%
        2021$7,483 +66.7%$304,700
        2020$4,490 +12.8%$304,700
        2019$3,980 -0.7%$304,700 +26.7%
        2018$4,009 -47.8%$240,400
        2017$7,683 $240,400
        2016$7,683 +32.7%$240,400 +37.4%
        2015$5,789 -1.9%$174,900
        2013$5,903 -16.3%$174,900 -20.9%
        2012$7,054 $221,200
        2011$7,054 +5%$221,200
        2010$6,720 -5.4%$221,200 -24.6%
        2009$7,106 +6%$293,500
        2007$6,704 -2.5%$293,500 +29.1%
        2006$6,874 $227,400
        2005$6,874 $227,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Mount Pleasant

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        45 / 100
        Some Transit
        36 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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