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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $76,500 on Sep 25, 2009

85 AMERICA ST

PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
6
Beds
5 / 2
Baths
3,584 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.
4,000 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.
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.$76,500 · Sep 25, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,872 (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.$919,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$260,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$659,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$666,500

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
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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

Transaction History(3)

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.

H
Classical High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Asa Messer Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.6 mi
M
Nathanael Greene Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi

District: Providence School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02903These 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.152
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 100.64

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,365
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,810 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,770
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,430
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°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

85 America 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 95% of homes in Providence County
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Providence County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Providence County

How it measures up in Providence 02903

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Providence 02903.

Living area3,584 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,230 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size4,000 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,703 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 85 America St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFederal HillProvidence 02903Providence County
Living areabigger than3,584 ft²76% of homes90% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,000 ft²52% of homes58% of homes11% of homes
Year builtnewer than190030% of homes40% of homes12% of homes

About 85 America St

When did 85 America St, Providence, RI last sell?

85 America St, Providence, RI last sold on Sep 25, 2009 for $76,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 85 America St, Providence, RI?

85 America St, Providence, RI has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 3,584 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 85 America St, Providence, RI built?

85 America St, Providence, RI was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 85 America St, Providence, RI?

85 America St, Providence, RI is assigned to Classical High School (high), rated A+; Asa Messer Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Nathanael Greene Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Providence School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 85 America St, Providence, RI compare to other homes in Providence 02903?

Among the 1,850 homes in Providence 02903, it is bigger than 90% of them (3,584 ft² against a typical 1,230 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (4,000 ft² against a typical 3,703 ft²) and it is newer than 40% of them (1900 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 85 America St, Providence, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 85 America St, Providence, RI was $12,872. The county assessed it at $919,400.

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