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$388,764$328 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

256 SCHOOL ST

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,185 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$389K
$358K low$420K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,552 (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.$412,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$171,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$241,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$314,200

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.Conventional
CountyWASHINGTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

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.

M
Davisville Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.1 mi
E
Forest Park Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
North Kingstown High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi

District: North Kingstown School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02852These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,240
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.677 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$109,218
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$127,988
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

256 School 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.

  • Worth less than 93% of homes in North Kingstown 02852
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in North Kingstown 02852
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in North Kingstown 02852
  • Older than 87% of homes in North Kingstown 02852

What homes are worth in North Kingstown 02852

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

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$331K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 7% of homes in North Kingstown 02852.

How it measures up in North Kingstown 02852

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in North Kingstown 02852.

Estimated value$388,764
CheaperTypical $617,043Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$328
CheaperTypical $382Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area1,185 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,632 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 256 School St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorth Kingstown 02852Washington County
Estimated valuepricier than$388,7647% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32818% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than1,185 ft²22% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac47% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than194013% of homes14% of homes

About 256 School St

How much is 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI is $388,764 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $357,867 to $419,661. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI last sell?

256 School St, North Kingstown, RI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI?

256 School St, North Kingstown, RI has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,185 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI built?

256 School St, North Kingstown, RI was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI?

256 School St, North Kingstown, RI is assigned to Davisville Middle School (middle), rated B+; Forest Park Elementary School (elementary), rated A; North Kingstown High School (high), rated A+. All sit in North Kingstown School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI compare to other homes in North Kingstown 02852?

Among the 8,532 homes in North Kingstown 02852, it is worth more than 7% of them ($388,764 against a typical $617,043), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($328 against a typical $382), it is bigger than 22% of them (1,185 ft² against a typical 1,632 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1940 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Washington County, it is worth more than 8% 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 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 School St, North Kingstown, RI was $4,552. The county assessed it at $412,300.

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