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Triplex (3 Units, Any Combination)Residential

38 AMHERST ST

PROVIDENCE, RI 02909
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,340 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.
2,000 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,537 (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.$466,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$136,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$330,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$294,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.129 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.66%
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.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Triplex (3 Units, Any Combination)
CountyPROVIDENCE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(11)

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

Foreclosure Filings(3)

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

E
William D'Abate Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Nathanael Greene Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Classical High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Providence School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02909These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.48,518
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13,595 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,517
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,461
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

38 Amherst 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 79% of homes in Providence County
  • Among the smallest lots in Providence 02909
  • Older than 76% of homes in Providence County

How it measures up in Providence 02909

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Providence 02909.

Living area2,340 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,872 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size2,000 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 38 Amherst St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOlneyvilleProvidence 02909Providence County
Living areabigger than2,340 ft²52% of homes66% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,000 ft²2% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than192053% of homes40% of homes24% of homes

About 38 Amherst St

When did 38 Amherst St, Providence, RI last sell?

38 Amherst St, Providence, RI last sold on Oct 20, 2011, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 38 Amherst St, Providence, RI?

38 Amherst St, Providence, RI has 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,340 square feet of living space and a 0.05-acre lot.

When was 38 Amherst St, Providence, RI built?

38 Amherst St, Providence, RI was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 38 Amherst St, Providence, RI?

38 Amherst St, Providence, RI is assigned to William D'Abate Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Nathanael Greene Middle School (middle), rated D-; Classical High School (high), rated A. All sit in Providence School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Amherst St, Providence, RI compare to other homes in Providence 02909?

Among the 7,032 homes in Providence 02909, it is bigger than 66% of them (2,340 ft² against a typical 1,872 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (2,000 ft² against a typical 0.1 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1920 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 38 Amherst St, Providence, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Amherst St, Providence, RI was $6,537. The county assessed it at $466,900.

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