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$1,416,630$314 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $1,250,000 on Mar 5, 2024

248 HOWARD AVE

HOPE, RI 02831
2
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,513 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.
37.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1935
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.4M
$1.3M low$1.5M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,250,000 · Mar 5, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$24,885 (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.$1,196,989 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$392,489
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$804,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$786,928

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.46
45
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
16
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
53
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyPROVIDENCE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.37.51
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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(5)

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.

E
Hope SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Scituate Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.2 mi
H
Scituate High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.2 mi

District: Scituate School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02831These 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.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,143
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.306 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$129,415
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$156,917
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

248 Howard 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Hope 02831
  • Costs more per square foot than 65% of homes in Hope 02831
  • Among the largest homes in Providence County
  • Among the largest lots in Hope 02831
  • Older than 85% of homes in Hope 02831

What homes are worth in Hope 02831

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

This home
$294K$1.2M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Hope 02831.

How it measures up in Hope 02831

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hope 02831.

Estimated value$1,416,630
CheaperTypical $562,101Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$314
CheaperTypical $284Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Living area4,513 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,076 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size37.5 ac
SmallerTypical 1.09 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1935
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 248 Howard Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHope 02831Providence County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,416,630almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31465% of homes46% of homes
Living areabigger than4,513 ft²98% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than37.5 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than193515% of homes36% of homes

About 248 Howard Ave

How much is 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI is $1,416,630 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,292,380 to $1,540,880. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI last sell?

248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI last sold on Mar 5, 2024 for $1,250,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI?

248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI has 2 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 4,513 square feet of living space and a 37.51-acre lot.

When was 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI built?

248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI was built in 1935, making it 91 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 6 stories.

What schools serve 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI?

248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI is assigned to Hope School (elementary), rated B+; Scituate Middle School (middle), rated B; Scituate High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Scituate School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI compare to other homes in Hope 02831?

Among the 1,354 homes in Hope 02831, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,416,630 against a typical $562,101), its price per square foot is higher than 65% of them ($314 against a typical $284), it is bigger than 98% of them (4,513 ft² against a typical 2,076 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (37.5 ac against a typical 1.09 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1935 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Providence County, it is worth more than almost all 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 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 248 Howard Ave, Hope, RI was $24,885. The county assessed it at $1,196,989.

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