256 Read Ave, Coventry, RI 02816
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OFF MARKET

256 Read Ave
Coventry, RI 02816

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,834 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$410,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026

$410,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,834 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1974
Lot Size
0.33 acres
Living Area
1,834 sqft
Price/Sqft
$224
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome Home, to this lovely Raised Ranch Style Home located in Coventry, RI. Boasting 3 to 4 Bedrooms and 1 and a half baths. This home features a bright and cheery kitchen, new carpeting in the family room and an oversized deck that is great for entertaining. Relax with friends or family by the fire of your large and private fire pit area. Open up the french doors of your master bedroom leading out to your private deck complete with hot tub. Great entertainment, living, family area with adjacent private office space or room on lower level which includes the half bath! Great opportunity! Additional connected corner lot transferring with sale of this home,SUBJECT TO SELLER FINDING SUITABLE HOUSING
256 Read Ave, Coventry, RI 02816 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,834 sqft single-family home built in 1974. It last sold for $117,000 on Oct 22, 1993. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $410,800, with a rent estimate of $3,099/month.

Home Details for 256 Read Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, OilHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: ranch

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Price History for 256 Read Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/30/2020$277,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/22/2020$277,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/30/2009$228,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/21/2009$228,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/30/2009$229,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/22/1993$117,000Sold
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Market trends in Coventry

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$468K
$18.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$261
$2MoM
Available listings
89
16MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,327
Assessment$273,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 256 Read Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
44 Peters Ln, West Warwick, RI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$213,334
09/24/25
3
2
1,381
136 Youngs Ave, Coventry, RI
0.18
Single-Family Home
$525,000
04/07/26
3
2.5
1,773
3 Guertin St, West Warwick, RI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$325,000
05/27/26
4
1.5
1,664
70 Marshall Cir, Coventry, RI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$310,000
09/22/25
2
1
960
9 Regnaire Ct, West Warwick, RI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$391,000
11/24/25
2
2
2,088
10 Hall St, West Warwick, RI
0.42
Single-Family Home
$382,500
03/26/26
3
2
2,184
46 Ray St, Coventry, RI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$485,000
10/10/25
3
4
2,217
105 Read Ave, Coventry, RI
0.45
Single-Family Home
$265,000
01/31/26
3
1
1,046
220 West St, West Warwick, RI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$300,000
02/03/26
2
1
1,056
15 Valley View Dr, West Warwick, RI
0.41
Single-Family Home
$480,000
12/19/25
4
2
2,222

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Coventry

At least 96 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say car is needed

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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    "Easy and very nice people everywhere i go. Really nice area and veey little crime activity happening"
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  • Waltonjamez88
    "Easy and smooth sailing cool place to live and great community to be apart of in this day and age. Neighborhood is great and safe and very trustworthy. "
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  • Spartan19982016
    "I think this area is safe and enjoyable. It’s very quiet and calm and you will be able to fish and nice restaurants around"
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  • Cornydot14
    "Nothing to note packages are never stolen if anything there’s some neighbors that are loud but overall it’s pretty safe "
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  • Trulia User
    "This a very secure neighborhood with parks and open spaces near. Supermarkets, gas stations and local markets also available. "
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    "Public transportation stop just in front of the building. Great flow of traffic with safe sidewalks and crosswalks. "
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  • Slanonuevo
    "It’s a great place to raise a family. I love the school system and the bike paths. The also have lots of great ice cream shops "
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    "I'm new to the area so I'm not really sure, but everyone is friendly and there are lot dogs and kids "
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  • Mirandarmitchell
    "Easter egg hunts and trick or treating are the best here. Very involved and friendly people for the most part. "
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  • Sgnurse
    "Lived here almost 30 years and always felt safe. Neighbors keep to themselves. Good school system. Good place to raise kids."
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  • Lorileemacd
    "I think this neighborhood has declined since the closing of the local oak haven elementary school. People walk away from their homes lots of foreclosures in this neighborhood bringing down property values yet taxes still increase"
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  • Mark J.
    "homely place with a little bit of everything slowly being overpopulated though. quite place over all"
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  • Dond406
    "The school system is amazing, as long as the citizens continue to support them when the town threatens cuts. Sometimes spending is frivolous (ie: replacing curb stones and sidewalks when unnecessary)"
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  • Linda M
    "Nearly harassed me because when I first moved here my cat wasn’t fixed. Noisy people Hit and runs Parking infront of my house from neighbors, cutting down MY trees by neighbors when I’m not home.. moving."
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  • Smjen
    "I lived in the area for 20 years, moved to Chicago and I'm returning now after 22 years. Love the area."
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  • Michael N.
    "I guess the fire department brings santa around a few days before Christmas. We don't do anything in my neighborhood."
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  • wchitt4099
    "Coventry has great rated schools. I feel safe in this area compared to the city of Providence. Come check out Coventry. "
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  • Weigkatric
    "It’s the largest town in the smallest state! We are a suburban community and have lots of lakes and forests to hike and do outside activities. "
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  • Timekeeper70
    "It’s easy and safe to walk dogs in my neighborhood. Some areas of Coventry are rural so I imagine it would be harder to do so in those areas."
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  • Rj c.
    "People are friendly and respectful...dogs are always on their leash and are picked up after...I live on a dead end so very little traffic "
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  • Buslady2528
    "Wonderful area with shops within walking distance. A slice of the country life with urban conveniences close at hand. "
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  • Amadrain
    "Coventry has a small town friendly feel, good people, and beautiful scenery, yet it’s close enough to everything you need. I love pond life. "
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  • Benpeterson90
    "3 year resident. Relatively safe area, easy access to highway. Freshly paved roads. However, relatively high taxes."
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  • Rhamltn671
    "The roads are in bad condition full of pot holes and frost heaves...its lovely. I also love old abandoned mills. Vinyl siding is one of the best inventions ever."
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Frequently asked questions about 256 Read Ave

  • What is 256 Read Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 256 Read Ave in Coventry, RI is $410,800.
  • What is the price history for 256 Read Ave?
    256 Read Ave in Coventry, RI last sold for $117,000 in October 1993.
  • Is Coventry a buyer's or seller's market?
    Coventry is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Coventry?
    The median sale price in Coventry is $468K. That is up $18.33K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 256 Read Ave?
    The lot at 256 Read Ave in Coventry, RI is about 0.33 acres (14,374 sq ft).
  • Does 256 Read Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 256 Read Ave in Coventry, RI has a garage.