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$358,225$282 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $325,000 on Feb 10, 2025

217 RIVER AVE

PROVIDENCE, RI 02908
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,272 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.
3,200 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$358K
$324K low$393K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$325,000 · Feb 10, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,793 (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.$332,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$158,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$174,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$254,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyPROVIDENCE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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
Nathanael Greene Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
E
George J. West Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Mount Pleasant High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 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%

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How this home compares

217 River Ave 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.

  • Worth less than 98% of homes in Elmhurst
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Elmhurst
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Providence 02908
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Providence County
  • Older than 66% of homes in Providence County

What homes are worth in Providence 02908

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$279K$646K

This home is worth more than 16% 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.

Estimated value$358,225
CheaperTypical $424,371Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$282
CheaperTypical $319Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Living area1,272 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,707 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size3,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 4,182 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 217 River Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElmhurstProvidence 02908Providence County
Estimated valuepricier than$358,2252% of homes16% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28223% of homes29% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,272 ft²27% of homes26% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,200 ft²7% of homes18% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than193042% of homes55% of homes34% of homes

About 217 River Ave

How much is 217 River Ave, Providence, RI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 217 River Ave, Providence, RI is $358,225 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $323,662 to $392,788. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 217 River Ave, Providence, RI last sell?

217 River Ave, Providence, RI last sold on Feb 10, 2025 for $325,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 217 River Ave, Providence, RI?

217 River Ave, Providence, RI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,272 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 217 River Ave, Providence, RI built?

217 River Ave, Providence, RI was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 217 River Ave, Providence, RI?

217 River Ave, Providence, RI is assigned to Nathanael Greene Middle School (middle), rated C+; George J. West Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; 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 217 River Ave, Providence, RI compare to other homes in Providence 02908?

Among the 8,071 homes in Providence 02908, it is worth more than 16% of them ($358,225 against a typical $424,371), its price per square foot is higher than 29% of them ($282 against a typical $319), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,272 ft² against a typical 1,707 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (3,200 ft² against a typical 4,182 ft²) and it is newer than 55% of them (1930 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Providence County, it is worth more than 16% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 217 River Ave, Providence, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 River Ave, Providence, RI was $2,793. The county assessed it at $332,500.

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