217 River Ave
Providence, RI 02908
Elmhurst- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,272 sqft
$344,900
as of Aug 7, 2026
$344,900
as of Aug 7, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,272 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,272 sqft
Price/Sqft
$271
Parking
3 Parking Spaces
About this House
Welcome to 217 River Ave, located in Providence, Rhode Island. This adorable bungalow-styled home is the perfect home for anyone looking to enter into our real estate market, downsize, or simply invest in! 217 River Ave is just steps away fro Pleasant Valley Parkway, a short drive to Rhode Island College and Providence College. Come make 217 River Ave home!
Home Details for 217 River Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Storage Space,UtilityNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bathroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1272 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Oil,Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Number of Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: PorchFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: No Garage |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1272 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1930 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Dry Wall, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
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Price List Price: $314,000 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Providence |
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Building Area Building Area: 1272 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Restaurants, Schools, Near ShoppingNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 3201.66 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Conventional/Market Value |
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BasementMls Number: 1374472Attic: Attic StorageAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1272 |
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Near Public TransportCommuter BusHighway AccessHospitalInterstatePrivate SchoolPublic SchoolRestaurantsSchoolsNear Shopping |
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Cecelia Harvey, (401) 481-7117
Century 21 Topsail Realty
Bought with: Madelynn Duarte, (401) 481-7357, Re/Max Innovations
Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1374472

Price History for 217 River Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 02/07/2025 | $325,000 | Sold | StateWide MLS RI #1374472 |
| 01/15/2025 | $314,000 | Pending | StateWide MLS RI #1374472 |
| 12/17/2024 | $314,000 | Contingent | StateWide MLS RI #1374472 |
| 12/11/2024 | $314,000 | Listed For Sale | StateWide MLS RI #1374472 |
| 09/27/2022 | $260,000 | Sold | StateWide MLS RI #1312992 |
| 09/09/2022 | $269,000 | Pending | StateWide MLS RI #1312992 |
| 08/20/2022 | $269,000 | Contingent | StateWide MLS RI #1312992 |
| 07/11/2022 | $269,000 | PriceChange | StateWide MLS RI #1312992 |
| 06/15/2022 | $309,900 | Listed For Sale | StateWide MLS RI #1312992 |
| 11/26/2012 | $960,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/20/2012 | $109,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 09/22/2012 | $119,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 06/21/2012 | $50,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/17/2012 | $59,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 03/15/2012 | $64,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/19/2012 | $79,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Providence
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$442K
$33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$323
$4MoM
Available listings
238
5MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,793 |
| Assessment | $332,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 217 River Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 08/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,274 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $359,000 | 08/29/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,313 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 01/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,032 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $301,000 | 05/14/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,114 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 10/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 980 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 01/12/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,378 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 03/12/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,443 |
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What Locals Say about Elmhurst
At least 101 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say there are sidewalks
73 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say streets are well-lit
71 % Say parking is easy
70 % Say yards are well-kept
68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
67 % Say car is needed
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
56 % Say people would walk alone at night
55 % Say kids play outside
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
41 % Say it's quiet
38 % Say there's wildlife
31 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 217 River Ave
- What is 217 River Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 217 River Ave in Providence, RI is $344,900.
- What is the price history for 217 River Ave?217 River Ave in Providence, RI last sold for $325,000 in February 2025.
- Is Providence a buyer's or seller's market?Providence is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Providence?The median sale price in Providence is $442K. That is up $33K from the prior month.
- Does 217 River Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 217 River Ave in Providence, RI has in-unit laundry.
- Does 217 River Ave have a yard?Yes, 217 River Ave in Providence, RI has a yard.

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