Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $175,000 on Aug 7, 2017

21 FORSYTH ST

PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,886 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1944
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$175,000 · Aug 7, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,054 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$404,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$130,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$274,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$264,900

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.35
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
0
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
55
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyPROVIDENCE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1985
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Esek Hopkins Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Harry Kizirian Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Mount Pleasant High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Providence School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02908These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.115
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,491
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,050 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,229
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,273
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

21 Forsyth St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 65% of homes in Wanskuck
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Providence 02908
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Providence 02908

How it measures up in Providence 02908

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Providence 02908.

Living area1,886 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,704 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 4,182 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1944
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 21 Forsyth St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWanskuckProvidence 02908Providence County
Living areabigger than1,886 ft²65% of homes58% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac71% of homes77% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than194449% of homes65% of homes40% of homes

About 21 Forsyth St

When did 21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI last sell?

21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI last sold on Aug 7, 2017 for $175,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI?

21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,886 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI built?

21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI was built in 1944, making it 82 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI?

21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI is assigned to Esek Hopkins Middle School (middle), rated D-; Harry Kizirian Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Mount Pleasant High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Providence School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI compare to other homes in Providence 02908?

Among the 8,071 homes in Providence 02908, it is bigger than 58% of them (1,886 ft² against a typical 1,704 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 4,182 ft²) and it is newer than 65% of them (1944 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Forsyth St, Providence, RI was $3,054. The county assessed it at $404,500.

More homes on Forsyth St

Closest homes

More homes in Providence 02908

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 21 Forsyth St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map