856 Smith St, Providence, RI 02908
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OFF MARKET

$647,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2,496 sqft

856 Smith St, Providence, RI 02908

Elmhurst
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 8, 2017 for $215,600

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$648K
Since last month
Increased$9K (+1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$33K (+5.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$423K (+196.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +207% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$639K
August 2026$630K
July 2026$642K
June 2026$657K
May 2026$635K
April 2026$631K
March 2026$619K
February 2026$627K
January 2026$611K
2025
2024
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2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
102 Jastram St, Providence, RI
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$649,000
04/01/26
4
2
2,600
647 Pleasant Valley Pkwy, Providence, RI
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$632,500
05/14/26
4
2
2,158
124 Wyndham Ave, Providence, RI
0.07
Multi-Family Home
$800,000
01/29/26
6
-
2,844
25 View St, Providence, RI
0.36
Multi-Family Home
$665,000
06/02/26
4
2
2,437
15 Balmoral Ave, Providence, RI
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$570,000
09/29/25
4
2
2,447
18-20 Nelson St, Providence, RI
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$690,000
04/07/26
4
2
2,366
647-649 Pleasant Valley Pkwy, Providence, RI
0.39
Multi-Family Home
$632,500
05/14/26
4
2
2,158
22 Balmoral Ave, Providence, RI
0.36
Multi-Family Home
$375,000
07/24/26
5
2
3,158
18 Nelson St, Providence, RI
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$690,000
04/07/26
4
2
2,366
556 Admiral St, Providence, RI
0.56
Multi-Family Home
$410,000
09/17/26
4
2.5
2,448

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
848 Smith St, Providence, RI 02908
0.02
$575,600
5
3
3,266
Off Market
9 Lyndhurst Ave, Providence, RI 02908
0.05
$561,100
4
1.5
2,942
Off Market
115 Wyndham Ave, Providence, RI 02908
0.09
$387,900
2
1.5
1,475
Off Market
434 River Ave #436, Providence, RI 02908
0.06
$594,000
4
2
1,952
Off Market
841-843 Smith St, Providence, RI 02908
0.08
$715,000
8
3
3,800
Recently Sold
28 Lyndhurst Ave, Providence, RI 02908
0.10
$399,900
3
2
1,990
For Sale
109 Wyndham Ave #109, Providence, RI 02908
0.11
$379,000
2
1.5
1,176
For Sale
243 Rankin Ave, Providence, RI 02908
0.09
$474,500
3
1.5
1,504
Off Market
162 Salina St, Providence, RI 02908
0.13
$375,000
5
2
1,579
For Sale
12 Tiffany St, Providence, RI 02908
0.13
$680,100
5
3
2,760
Off Market
32 Rowan St, Providence, RI 02908
0.13
$419,200
3
1.5
1,540
Off Market
493 River Ave, Providence, RI 02908
0.11
$901,000
6
4
3,950
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools8 Preschool Schools19 Elementary Schools5 Middle Schools6 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1932
2,496 sqft
$260/sqft
Garage

About this House

Tons of potential in this great 2 family property that screams SPACE! Beautiful hardwoods throughout these 1200+ sq ft units with huge double parlors or lr/dr, large kitchen area and good sized bedrooms. 2 car garage for parking your car or extra income potential! Great backyard area. No FHA financing
856 Smith St, Providence, RI 02908 is a 4 bedroom, 2,496 sqft multi-family in Elmhurst, built in 1932. It last sold for $215,600 on Sep 8, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $647,900, with a rent estimate of $2,284/month.

Home Details for 856 Smith St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OilHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5000 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 8, 2017
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1163918
Sold
$215,600
Jun 8, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$189,000
Jun 2, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$100,000
Jun 10, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$10,119
Oct 28, 1993
Source: N/A
Sold
$115,000

Market trends in Providence

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$468K
$14KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$343
$8MoM
Available listings
228
10MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Elmhurst
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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

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  • Andi S.
    "Lots of noise from ambulances, firetrucks and police. Located very close to at least two hospitals, but the constant wailing sirens makes you feel as if you live in the E.R.'s driveway. If you are sensitive to noise, this area is not for you."
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  • allyson turcotte
    "All of that plus it’s quiet, neighbors are very friendly- look out for each other snow blow the elderly out etc. "
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  • Asturcotte1
    "Right near PC there’s always events to go to or games to watch. There’s a lot of cool places to get something to eat that are close by, plus a new restaurant and a coffee shop just opened. "
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  • Eluciano176
    "I work in Providence College. This will be more than perfect. On nice days I can walk, jog, or bike to work."
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  • Eric Moura
    "Not sure, don’t attend any . Moving out soon. Crime rate to high. All though, great restaurants. Was fun until we had a child . "
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  • Eric Moura
    "Descent area, all though we will be moving out of the city soon. City life not for us. To much crime in Providence in general. "
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  • Ingrid Alonzo
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation and the commute downtown is very easy to nearby restaurants, parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "pet friendly, and very clean, meaningful people more often than not pick up their dog's poop, and are very friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a good neighborhood but it also depends where and on what street, certain spots up and down are not great but the general area is very good "
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  • Zina W.
    "my neighborhood is a great area its very clean and safe.very peacefully and quiet for the most if the time"
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  • Sal I.
    "lots of families, the neighbors are friendly. well kept yards and the neighbors know the children by face at the least"
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  • Ninoskaazucar
    "Neighborhood is safe there is crime watch groups. All home owners keep there property well maintained. Representative of this district does care about the neighborhood "
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  • Askani C.
    "I’ve lived in this area for over 5 years now and I love calling it home. It’s conveniently located barely 10 minutes from downtown, and there are countless convenient stores and shops within a mile radius. Its safe, kid friendly, and well maintained. "
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  • Francisco T
    "It is so quiet while having all kind of services at reasonable distances. You can feel the nature when hearing birds when you wake up."
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  • Ericlschwartz
    "I wish there were more activities to make the neighborhood feel more special. However there have been some block parties and cleanups and other events. "
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  • Nadinedesire
    "they are friendly and pleasant. They look out for each other and they take good care of their houses and the neighborhoods. That make you proud to live in this area. Neighbors are very quiet and the neighborhood is safe and quiet as well. Would recommend any family to live in my neighborhood and raise their children."
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  • Karen D. Z.
    "Tree lined city streets and close neighborhoods filled with children, college students, middle aged adults, retired and elderly. A diverse mix of people with all you need in walking distance. Best public elementary school in Providence and a few wonderful Catholic schools as well. "
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  • Bcrfoster
    "I’ve lived here for just over 1 year & I’ve never lived in such a great area. It’s a very community based environment with great neighbors and even more of a sense of community than I’ve ever seen. "
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  • Mike B.
    "The Park way is Great Place to Live beautiful and great for going on long safe walks "
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Frequently asked questions about 856 Smith St

  • What is 856 Smith St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 856 Smith St in Providence, RI is $647,900.
  • What is the price history for 856 Smith St?
    856 Smith St in Providence, RI last sold for $215,600 in September 2017.
  • 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 $468K. That is up $14K from the prior month.

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