5 Shippen Ave, Warwick, RI 02888
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SOLD
FEB 12, 2026

5 Shippen Ave
Warwick, RI 02888

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,356 sqft

$649,000

Last Sold: Feb 12, 2026
$275/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,365/mo*
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$649,000

Last Sold: Feb 12, 2026
$275/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,365/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,356 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Welcome to this unique two-family home nestled in the highly sought-after Governor Francis neighborhood. This property presents a remarkable opportunity for either a homeowner looking to occupy one unit while generating income from the second, or for an investor to lease both residences. Each unit in this updated duplex has been thoughtfully designed to provide comfortable living spaces. Both units feature: an eat-in kitchen, a spacious bathroom, a flexible living area, a generously sized primary bedroom, and a comfortable secondary room. Situated on a corner lot, the property boasts a fully fenced-in yard, providing privacy and security. The convenience of a two-car garage adds significant value, offering off-street parking and additional storage solutions. Discover the potential of this incredible property. Call for a showing today!
5 Shippen Ave, Warwick, RI 02888 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,356 sqft multi-family built in 1935. It last sold for the $649,000 asking price on Feb 12, 2026. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 4, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $671,100, with a rent estimate of $2,451/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$275/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 5 Shippen Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Interior and Exterior,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2356 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedLaundry: In Building
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Assessment to Buyer, Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyStructure Type: Up/DownArchitecture: Up/Down
Building
Construction Materials: Dry Wall, PlasterNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $649,000Price Per Sqft: $275/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: WarwickCommunity: Governor Francis

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4149 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Conventional/Market Value

Business

Expense
Tenant Pays: Hot Water, Heat

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1402459

Additional Information

Near Public TransportHighway AccessPublic School
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Thomas Flanders
Envious Properties LLC
Bought with: Juli McIntosh, (401) 954-4880, RE/MAX ADVANTAGE GROUP
Source: StateWide MLS RI, MLS#1402459

Price History for 5 Shippen Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/04/2026$2,500ListingRemovedStateWide MLS RI #1412035
05/08/2026$2,500Listed For RentStateWide MLS RI #1412035
03/24/2026$2,500ListingRemovedStateWide MLS RI #1406937
03/20/2026$2,500Listed For RentStateWide MLS RI #1406937
02/12/2026$649,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1402459
01/14/2026$649,000PendingStateWide MLS RI #1402459
01/05/2026$649,000Listed For SaleStateWide MLS RI #1402459
07/10/2020$385,000Sold
StateWide MLS RI #1252271
05/01/2020$409,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Warwick

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$415K
$1.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$295
$6MoM
Available listings
207
19MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,923
Assessment$409,300
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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$585,000
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4
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3
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$640,000
12/05/25
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1,760
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1.38
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$480,000
08/02/25
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2,182
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1.59
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$564,000
02/20/26
4
2
1,822
85 Lindy Ave, Warwick, RI
1.54
Multi-Family Home
$620,000
10/24/25
4
3
2,360
530 Post Rd, Warwick, RI
1.35
Multi-Family Home
$510,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,780
123 Harrington Ave, Warwick, RI
1.68
Multi-Family Home
$407,000
03/30/26
4
2
1,888
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1.67
Multi-Family Home
$520,000
06/29/26
3
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1,790

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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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  • Rebecca Warner
    "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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    "I grew up in this neighborhood and bought my own home here 3 years ago. Family homes, walkable and safe for the most part."
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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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  • Tbella9
    "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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  • Dillonevansjr
    "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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  • Alicia Cotrone
    "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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  • S. C.
    "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.
    "Great dog park at City Park in Warwick! Even a hose to fill the available water dishes very large and roomy for dogs to run in shade and sun! "
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  • Kerri C.
    "there's a bus stop right around the corner, and the driving isn't too hectic, as long as people actually obey traffic laws "
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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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  • Raceday
    "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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    "Meadowbrook is a very quiet neighborhood. Everyone is friendly and yards are always kept up nicely. "
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  • Tara E.
    "everyone has a doggie or 2! great neighborhood, wide sidewalks, plenty of route options. leash law is common. i don't think there is local dog park, but possibly a wuixk drive to nearest."
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  • Ajtwed
    "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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    "Love it here!!!!!! Everyone’s friendly and nice cute lil shops and stores around too!!!!!!!!!gvggbgbhbb"
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    "all good with the neighborhood I love it. is a good place to leave I wish to find another house for rent closed here"
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  • Alicia C.
    "Many young families, very Convenient location grocery stores Dunkin’ Donuts banks are all very very close by usually walking distance"
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    "Very quiet and safe neighborhood. Everyone is very friendly and never have any issues. My family loves it here"
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    "Rhode Island is 45 miles long and just 25 miles wide. It’s the smallest state in the union, as well as the 13th colony. It’s a amazing place to visit."
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    "Main Street strolls are always excellent and Main Street has a lot to offer in restaurants and many other fabulous shops"
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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 5 years now and the street I live on the neighbors are very nice and helpful. Can be traffic heavy and loud during the summer. "
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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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    "Drive to Providence. Usually takes about fifteen minutes, but traffic seems to be getting heavier lately."
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