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  • Price cut: $40K (9/23)
    $625,000

    78 Rice Ave, East Providence, RI 02914

    3beds
    2,437sqft
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    $4,300/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $256/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cedar closetUpdated kitchenConvenient mudroomGleaming hardwood floorsBeautifully manicured lot
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained, custom-built, one-owner home where pride of ownership is evident throughout! Set on a beautifully manicured lot, this special property offers timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and an inviting floor plan filled with abundant natural light. A convenient mudroom leads into the updated kitchen, which flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a wonderful space for everyday living and entertaining. Offering 3 generously sized bedrooms and 1½ baths, the home features the added convenience of a first-floor bedroom and half bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space, cedar closet and a full bath complete with a separate shower and relaxing tub. The lower level presents additional flex space for an office, workout or playroom. Enjoy outdoor living on the backyard patio overlooking the beautifully maintained yard. A two-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Exterior has been recently painted. Lovingly cared for by its original owner, this exceptional home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Come experience all this wonderful property has to offer!
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    Listed by:

    Sandy Pellegrino 401-286-3425,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1422119MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 264 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13
      Family room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 289 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 294 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21
      Sun room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11
      Heating
      • Oil, Forced Water
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Wall (Plaster), Stairs, Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Ceiling)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Family Room,Laundry,Storage Space,Utility,Workout Room
      • Attic: Attic Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,137
      • Total interior livable area: 2,437 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,137
      • Finished area below ground: 300
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: EPROM407B12L011U

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Plaster, Wood
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1952

      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, Highway Access, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
      • Security: Security System Owned
      • Subdivision: East Providence Kent Heights
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: East Providence

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $256/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $520,200
      • Annual tax amount: $6,945
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/23/2026Price change$625,000-6%$256/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1422119 Report a problem
        9/10/2026Listed for sale$665,000$273/sqft
        Source: StateWide MLS RI #1422119 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,799 +0.1%$520,200 +17.4%
        2024$6,794 +3.9%$443,200
        2023$6,542 +1.8%$443,200 +50.7%
        2022$6,429 +1.7%$294,100
        2021$6,323 +4.4%$294,100
        2020$6,056 +2.9%$294,100
        2019$5,888 -2.4%$294,100 +11.6%
        2018$6,031 +2.3%$263,600
        2017$5,897 +0.5%$263,600
        2016$5,868 +10%$263,600 +13.4%
        2015$5,336 $232,500
        2014$5,336 +0.8%$232,500
        2013$5,296 -15.3%$232,500 +671.7%
        2012$6,249 +3.2%$30,130 -90%
        2011$6,053 +7.5%$301,300 +3.8%
        2010$5,633 -1.8%$290,200 -21.9%
        2009$5,735 +3.5%$371,700
        2008$5,542 +3.5%$371,700
        2007$5,356 -1.6%$371,700 +14.5%
        2006$5,442 $324,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 02914

        Getting around

        54 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        30 / 100
        Some Transit
        38 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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