172 Bluff Ave, Cranston, RI 02905
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SOLD
APR 1, 2026

172 Bluff Ave
Cranston, RI 02905

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,622 sqft

$617,000

Last Sold: Apr 1, 2026
2% below list $630K
$380/sqft

$617,000

Last Sold: Apr 1, 2026
2% below list $630K
$380/sqft
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,622 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Charming, Well-Cared-For Colonial! This beautifully maintained Colonial home exudes character, charm, and elegance throughout. It features three spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, along with a warm and inviting living room. Den is complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen offers modern amenities and stylish finishes, perfect for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy meals in the formal dining room, and take advantage of the two-car garage and fully fenced yard-ideal for privacy and outdoor enjoyment. This home is truly a turn key-move right in and start making memories!
172 Bluff Ave, Cranston, RI 02905 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,622 sqft single-family home built in 1920. It last sold for $617,000 on Apr 1, 2026 (2% below the $629,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $626,000, with a rent estimate of $3,012/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$380/sqft
Listed
147 days ago

Home Details for 172 Bluff Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Laundry,Storage Space,UtilityNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1622 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Oil,SteamNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: BrickHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storm Window(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Marble
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PorchFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 8Parking: Detached,Driveway
Frontage
Waterfront: Walk To Water
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1622 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Dry Wall, Plaster, ClapboardNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $629,900Price Per Sqft: $380/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: CranstonCommunity: Edgewood

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1622 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Public School, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near SwimmingNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Conventional/Market Value

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1404848Attic: Attic Stairs, Attic StorageAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1622

Additional Information

Near Public TransportHighway AccessPublic SchoolRestaurantsSchoolsNear ShoppingNear Swimming
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Lucy Heelon, (401) 641-2221
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Bought with: Samantha Read, (401) 301-7485, LPT Realty
Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1404848

Price History for 172 Bluff Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/01/2026$617,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1404848
03/19/2026$629,900PendingStateWide MLS RI #1404848
03/04/2026$629,900ContingentStateWide MLS RI #1404848
02/12/2026$629,900Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1404848
10/24/2025$629,900ListingRemovedStateWide MLS RI #1397511
10/11/2025$629,900Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1397511
04/15/2011$325,000Sold
N/A
09/23/2010$150,000Sold
N/A
08/27/2010$199,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/16/2010$209,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/24/2010$219,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/15/2010$239,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/09/2010$259,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/23/2010$279,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/28/1988$143,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Cranston

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$439K
$10.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$285
$3MoM
Available listings
170
37MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,061
Assessment$508,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 172 Bluff Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
24 Rosewood Ave, Cranston, RI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$560,000
07/14/25
3
1
1,575
96 Bluff Ave, Cranston, RI
0.17
Single-Family Home
$665,000
08/22/25
3
1.5
2,532
68 Ferncrest Ave, Cranston, RI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$582,500
04/02/26
3
1.5
1,567
2038 Broad St, Cranston, RI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$600,000
11/14/25
4
1.5
1,578
126 Columbia Ave, Cranston, RI
0.18
Single-Family Home
$680,000
03/27/26
3
2.5
1,650
15 Rosewood Ave, Cranston, RI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$822,000
07/18/25
3
1.5
1,876
73 Moorland Ave, Cranston, RI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$575,000
03/13/26
3
2
2,051

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What Locals Say about Cranston

At least 587 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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    "Nice & quiet. Would love to live here but the air planes are an issue. Very loud. Its picturesque. Lots pf dog walkers"
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    "The area is a great place to raise children. Lots of shopping and restaurants nearby as well. The school system in Cranston is a great program. "
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    "There are many families in the neighborhood, we get around 500 kids for trick or treaters. Very family friendly and safe, neighbors look out for each other."
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    "Beautiful parks with great outdoor events. Best Elementary schools in the city. Numerous bike paths and tracks. Tennis courts. Close access to highways and stores. "
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    "It’s a nice quiet and clean neighborhood, close to everything including supermarkets, good schools, fitness centers, Parks. "
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    "Nearby beautiful park. Newer neighbors moving into area are amazing. Area is progressing without gentrification."
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  • Caseybrenna
    "Commute is decent. Cranston is near the lost highway. I still use Google Maps to get everywhere although that is not the fault of Cranston. I wish cooler people would move here. "
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  • Alexandrabeazer
    "Lived here for a few months now. I love it, quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors and I love around a lot of stores and restaurants."
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  • Alexandrabeazer
    "There is a bus stop down the street and a few others around my street. I use the bus when I am not able to drive. "
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  • Slopes72
    "Easy access to all major highways. Downtown is only a 5 minute drive. Traffic flow is generally not an issue."
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  • Stephen W.
    " it's a 2 min. walk to the bus. And the buses run often. sometimes it takes me a little longer to get to the bus, because I talk with the people in the neighborhood. There's always someone that says "hello, how are you doing." "
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    "They would like the area because everyone is very friendly and pet lovers. Everyone respects the pets and their yards. "
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    "I have a dog and I love walking her but I don’t see many other people walking dogs and it makes us feel very unwelcome "
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  • Baraujo1808
    "It’s very open but Unfortunately the people who drive around the city are reckless. Many people do not obey the speed limit"
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    "There are alot of families and there is alot of schools and playgrounds and I like it here. Except for the traffic it is pretty quite"
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    "This area is perfect with easy access to highways. Shopping anywhere with so many options. I love being in the middle of the state. Any direction I go is no more than 30 minutes. "
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    "I have a great commute. I have multiple highway options. Route 10 or route 95 both bring me into the city where I work. "
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    "I drive or walk to everything within ten minutes. Everything is conveniently located nearby, but traffic and parking can be difficult. It is consistently busy with car traffic."
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    "Greek festival, st. Mary’s feast. Ideal location to live with close surrounding towns and cities such as Johnston, Providence, and Warwick. "
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    "This area has good schools. Friendly people, lot of stores and shopping complexes. Crime rate is low as per online sources but can’t say for sure. "
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  • Enrica
    "Other dogs in the area, possibly causing the dogs to fight. There is also some barking occasionally that may upset other dogs. Other than that it is a good area to have a dog in."
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    "Safe neighborhood , not a drive through, easy access to highway, good schools, friendly neighbors, well kept yards,pride in ownership"
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    "not sure, for me it is a safe and quite place with lot of stores and malls near by. clean streets and friendly neighborhood. Also there are a lot of good community parks and places that make it a good place to live"
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    "Quiet and kid friendly everyone keeps to themselves and everyone helps each other we needed nice houses and well kept yards "
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