5 John St, Johnston, RI 02919
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5 John St
Johnston, RI 02919

  • 6 Beds
  • 1,942 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$562,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026

$562,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
6 Beds
1,942 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
1,942 sqft
Price/Sqft
$290

About this House

BEAUTIFUL MULTI-FAMILY WITH (3) THREE BEDROOMS IN EACH UNIT !! Here is the Investment Property That You Have Been Waiting for with Larger Kitchens, Updated Cabinetry, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stoves, Dining Areas, and Living Rooms. There are Separate Private Entrances for Each Unit, Laundry in Unit, BRAND NEW ROOF, Maintenance Free Siding and the Heating Systems & Hot Water Tanks are Only 3 Years Old. Great Rental Incomes, Tenants Pay Their Own Utilities, Lots of Square Footage, Extra Large Driveway for Plenty of Parking and Centrally Located Near All the Conveniences. Gas, Water and Sewer. The Town of Johnston Offers a 10% Homestead Property Tax Deduction for Multi-Family Properties.
5 John St, Johnston, RI 02919 is a 6 bedroom, 1,942 sqft multi-family built in 1900. It last sold for $421,000 on Jun 10, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2019 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 17, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $562,700, with a rent estimate of $2,398/month.

Home Details for 5 John St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 6Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Price History for 5 John St

DatePriceEventSource
06/10/2022$421,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1309202
05/21/2022$379,900PendingStateWide MLS RI #1309202
05/09/2022$379,900ContingentStateWide MLS RI #1309202
05/04/2022$379,900Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1309202
10/17/2019$1,450ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/06/2019$1,450PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/27/2019$1,500Listed For RentAgent Provided
11/30/2018$158,500Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1207275
11/09/2018$149,500PendingAgent Provided
10/17/2018$149,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/08/2015$69,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/03/2014$69,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/20/2014$99,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/30/2014$124,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/09/2014$139,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/09/2004$194,500Sold
N/A
07/01/2003$148,000Sold
N/A
06/28/2001$105,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Johnston

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$448K
$9.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$277
$10MoM
Available listings
61
7MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,405
Assessment$346,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 John St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
38 Mill St, Johnston, RI
0.07
Multi-Family Home
$487,000
12/15/25
5
2
1,750
27 Baker St, Johnston, RI
0.04
Multi-Family Home
$663,000
02/17/26
6
3
2,520
5 Mill St, Johnston, RI
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$440,000
06/12/26
8
2
2,160
6 Vanner St, Johnston, RI
0.49
Multi-Family Home
$525,000
12/19/25
4
2
2,266
66 Clemence St, Cranston, RI
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$450,000
05/05/26
4
2
1,712
108 Clark Ave, Cranston, RI
0.52
Multi-Family Home
$595,000
08/21/25
6
2
2,296
8 Deluca St, Johnston, RI
0.32
Multi-Family Home
$637,000
06/01/26
4
3
2,300
156 Yeoman Ave, Cranston, RI
0.35
Multi-Family Home
$735,000
02/13/26
9
4
2,784
156 Yeoman Ave, Cranston, RI
0.35
Multi-Family Home
$735,000
02/13/26
9
3
2,822
70-72 Pocasset St, Johnston, RI
0.61
Multi-Family Home
$480,000
12/19/25
6
2
2,059

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What Locals Say about Johnston

At least 139 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 23 % Say there are community events

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    "Very safe. Many small neighborhoods Not many side walks to go for long walks Streets can be busy depending on the location "
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  • Michell Guerrero
    "Very nice area, very peaceful and I can walk my dogs at 1 am with no issues about my safety, nice and private people "
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  • Michell Guerrero
    "It's very safe, clean, and quiet. I love all my neighbors, and I appreciate how secure it is. You can walk your dogs at three in the morning without worry, and your packages don't get stolen."
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  • Karina Rivera
    "Good neighborhood. Friendly neighbors and stores all around. No need to travel too far to get your needs met. Joahnston is amazing and a great place to sit back amd telax"
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  • Ninoskaazucar
    "It’s ok I wouldn’t stay here a long time management lacks a sense of community they don’t know how to retain good tenants "
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  • Toni B.
    "People are usually very nice, dog friendly neighborhoods and friendly kids your children can play with!"
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  • Cgondreau
    "Many people who live in Johnston grew up in Johnston. It’s a welcoming town that is safe, but expect high taxes. Every year I’ve lived here, the town has improved."
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  • Adubois1284
    "Amazing neighborhood where everyone is really friendly and look out for each other. Good neighborhood to raise kids in. "
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  • Adubois1284
    "Everyone gets together for major holidays like 4th of July, and Halloween. The kids can roam the neighborhood and everyone watches over each other "
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  • Arobinson109
    "My commute when using public transit is easy. There is access to two high frequency bus lines near my house so it’s easy to get a bus at whatever time I need really. "
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  • Chety M.
    "Good schools and safe for kids. Also a quiet area...not a lot of craziness going around. Nice parks and playgrounds "
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  • Chety M.
    "They will love it here. It has many parks around the area, summer time is around the corner, so they would definitely love it "
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  • Victoriamserra93
    "I love my neighborhood! Neighbors are friendly, we all look out for each other & very safe area to walk pets, have children play & leave your door open on a ice spring day"
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  • Andrea M.
    "people are always walking their dogs but you have to be cautious of the cars because there aren’t any side walks. "
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  • Stephanie R.
    "there are many families in this neighborhood, everyone is friendly and nice. good area to go to school. "
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  • Ash
    "So it’s a nice town cute not to big busy but you have your main stores right next to each other don’t have to go to far for anything you got ur gas stations fast food and grocery stores always close by "
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  • Ashley J.
    "Parents need to know that a lot of people don’t care and if u live on a one way like me people do speed by going the way they are not allowed to there are kids everywhere just please respect children "
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  • Courtcat258
    "On street parking is allowed always and everyone is very nice, they keep their yards clean and maintained. Quiet neighborhood and close to all highways and a lot of shopping and restaurants very close. Walking distance to everything also "
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  • Alexandro P.
    "I live in Johnston 5 years and I loved very friendly people and safe neighborhood good schools with access to main roads like Rt 6 Rt10 95 and 295"
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  • Manny_santo2002
    "Depends on which side of Johnston you live in. If you are close to the rte 6 and Atwood ave intersection then access to the highway is very easy, if you are down the other side of rte 6 then it’s a small commute to the highway"
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  • Courtcat258
    "Quiet, clean, friendly neighborhood, everyone says hi and. Close to schools, grocery stores, and highway "
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  • Donna Parsons
    "I live in the Ledges for 8 yrs and love it . I've lived in Johnston My whole life and love it ! It's very Quiet where I live .Ty Donna Parsons"
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  • Bmiller724
    "I live in Narragansett love it down here built the house in 2000 but with the kids all gone now looking for a 1 level 2 car garage in a quiet area. Love the beach area after 18 years here i think it’s time for the country living"
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  • Richard S.
    "there are lots of quiet areas to walk dog. however if in condo like ours not enough parks in walking distance. "
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  • Caelumcrow
    "Nothing unique about it. It is, quite simply put, just a place to live near the city. Yup............"
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  • Amyjulissam
    "The streets are clean, no broken glass to worry about dogs stepping on. There's a doggy daycare right in the neighborhood. "
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  • Lucy
    "I love living here it’s peaceful but it’s just to big of an apartment for me , that is the only reason I need to move after to a small place "
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