285 Elm St, Warwick, RI 02888
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SOLD
DEC 17, 2025

285 Elm St
Warwick, RI 02888

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 sqft

$420,000

Last Sold: Dec 17, 2025
62% over list $260K
$515/sqft

$420,000

Last Sold: Dec 17, 2025
62% over list $260K
$515/sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
816 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Living Area
816 sqft
Price/Sqft
$515/sqft
Parking
2 Parking Spaces

About this House

HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE NO LATER THAN SUNDAY, 1/19/25 AT 5:00 PM. Welcome to this charming cape nestled in heart of Warwick. Cozy residence offers perfect blend of comfort & potential, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create their dream space. Discover 2 well-sized BR’s and a full BA plus stairs to 2nd floor attic where potential 3rd BR or home office could be added. Home boasts hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth & character to each room. Newer gas heating system ensures efficient warmth during cooler months, recently installed Navien gas tankless hot water heater provides on-demand hot water, enhancing daily comfort, updated electrical & plumbing, public water/sewer, & full basement offers plenty of storage space. Property sits on generous 6,660 sq ft lot, ample private outdoor space with fully-fenced backyard & storage shed for relaxation, gardening, or entertaining. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee or hosting a summer barbecue, this outdoor area is sure to become a favorite spot. Conveniently located close to major highways, shopping centers, & a variety of restaurants, this home offers easy access to all the amenities you need. While the property does require some work, it presents a fantastic opportunity to customize & add your personal touch. With its desirable location and charming features, schedule a viewing and envision the possibilities! Property will not qualify for FHA financing. Subject to seller finding suitable housing.
285 Elm St, Warwick, RI 02888 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 816 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $420,000 on Dec 17, 2025 (62% above the $259,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $440,100, with a rent estimate of $2,228/month.

Home Details for 285 Elm St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Foyer Hall, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 816 Square FeetFoundation Area: 744
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Gas Connected,SteamNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: One LevelFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: OutbuildingFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: No Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 816 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Included in Sale: -Will not qualify for FHA financing. Backyard playscape and concrete blocks in backyard to be conveyed with property.

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $259,900Price Per Sqft: $515/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: WarwickCommunity: Norwood

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 816 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Public Transport, Commuter Bus, Golf, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Marina, Private School, Public School, Railroad, Recreational Facilities, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping, Near Swimming, TennisNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Conventional/Market Value

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1376210Attic: Attic Stairs, Attic StorageAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 816

Additional Information

Near Public TransportCommuter BusGolfHighway AccessHospitalInterstateMarinaPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolRailroadRecreational FacilitiesRestaurantsSchoolsNear ShoppingNear SwimmingTennis
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Steve Cook, (401) 871-2110
Compass
Bought with: Maria Miron, (401) 524-3906, Lamacchia Realty, Inc
Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1376210

Price History for 285 Elm St

DatePriceEventSource
12/17/2025$420,000Sold
N/A
10/22/2025$420,000ContingentStateWide MLS RI #1396661
10/01/2025$420,000Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1396661
09/30/2025$447,000ListingRemovedStateWide MLS RI #1393402
08/25/2025$447,000Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1393402
04/08/2025$261,900Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1376210
01/21/2025$259,900PendingStateWide MLS RI #1376210
01/15/2025$259,900Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1376210
09/23/2002$129,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Warwick

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$427K
$12KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
0.9%MoM
Price per sq ft
$302
$8MoM
Available listings
222
14MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,477
Assessment$240,300
Home facts updated by county records

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$415,000
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$405,000
04/30/26
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1,525
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$397,000
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2,037
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$315,000
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1
976
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$362,000
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1,152
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$290,000
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$350,000
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What Locals Say about Warwick

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  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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    "Good schools. Convenient shopping. Minutes from Providence and 45 minutes to Boston.lots of nice parks and schools with playgrounds."
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    "Very nice people, diverse ages and wealth, good mix. Friendly, sense of community. We talk to our neighbors. "
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    "Gaspee Days are a special time in our neighborhood, great for the whole family. Parade, fireworks, craft fair. Pawtuxet Village is also a lively gem. "
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    "Commuting is great have access to all highways and cities around every corner it is amazing I highly recommend living here "
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    "Halloween parade through the neighborhood with a escort by police and firefighters and most everyone in the neighborhood participates in passing out candy "
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    "They blow through the stop signs without even tapping their breaks. As long as you have a yard you’re safe "
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    "Friendly and safe. Everyone we have met has been very welcoming. Also centrally located in RI and right near highway access "
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    "Have a trashy neighbor but other than that everyone is super kind, kids feel safe, dog friendly neighborhood "
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    "Lots of dog walkers always on leash, but no sidewalks, lots of cars parked on the road so it’s hard to get around. "
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    "Nothing! People walk their dogs all the time. Quiet neighborhood, people respect each other’s property. "
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  • Danyal Y.
    "There is a dog park nearby at the local City Park. I’ve been multiple times with both my pups and never had any issues. "
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    "Great access to the highways, PVD, and TF Green Airport. Some traffic on Route 4 and Interstate 295 during peak rush hour, but nothing like city traffic. "
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  • Chelsea R.
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  • Petterson G.
    "Warwick is convenient and safe. close to everything and less stressful than Providence. I lived in here for almost two years and I like it."
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  • Erik L.
    "The dog park is great, very animal friendly , clean and great people! I lived here for 6 years now and love it here"
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  • Lisa J.
    "Short. No traffic. Easy to navigate No highways. Not long. Easy to drive. No traffic Short "
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  • Dave S.
    "I have lived in Warwick for 20 years and enjoy living here today. the town has beaches, restaurants on the water along with fine dining. "
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    "the people who live here make all the difference in the world. it has always felt like home right from the first week 20 years ago when we first stepped foot in our house."
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    "Other dogs barking late at night when your own dog doesn’t make a sound. Hours upon hours of it. Really gets annoying "
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    "Many young families, very Convenient location grocery stores Dunkin’ Donuts banks are all very very close by usually walking distance"
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    "neighbors are way too nosey. taxes are way too high. warwick is overrated and over policed. I'll be happy to be out. "
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Frequently asked questions about 285 Elm St

  • What is 285 Elm St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 285 Elm St in Warwick, RI is $440,100.
  • What is the price history for 285 Elm St?
    285 Elm St in Warwick, RI last sold for $420,000 in December 2025.
  • Is Warwick a buyer's or seller's market?
    Warwick is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Warwick?
    The median sale price in Warwick is $427K. That is up $12K from the prior month.
  • Does 285 Elm St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 285 Elm St in Warwick, RI has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 285 Elm St have a yard?
    Yes, 285 Elm St in Warwick, RI has a yard.
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