NOT LISTED FOR SALE

154 University Ave Providence, RI 02906

Blackstone Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $826,778

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,295 Sq Ft
$638/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 19, 2018

Last sale price $449,000 $347 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,508/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Antique Architecture
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Wood Flooring
  • Workshop
  • 2-minute walk to Gladys Potter Park

About This Home

As of January 2018

Utterly captivating stucco Cottage located near Blackstone Blvd. and Wayland Square. Open floor plan is highly efficient and offers a great layout with a bedroom and full bath on the first floor. Recent improvements include: Pella windows on 2nd floor, new boiler, knob & tube electrical wiring replaced, copper gutters, iron fencing, irrigation, plus an adorable customized garden shed built as a replica of the home! A wonderfully unique property enhanced with quality updates conducted by current owner.

Last Listed By

Rebecca Mayer

Compass / Lila Delman Compass License #REB.0014156 Listed on: 12/05/2017

Compass / Lila Delman Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,614

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 3,029 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned R2

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Combination Foundation
  • Masonry
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 1,295 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Thermal Windows
  • Workshop
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Storm Windows

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Location

  • Property near a hospital

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 220 Volts
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 397
  • Assessor Parcel Number 154UNIVERSITYAVPROV

Community Details

Overview

  • Wayland Square Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,614

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0695
  • Subdivision Name: Wayland Square
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1295.0
  • Architectural Style: Cabin/Cottage, Historic/Antique
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Tub Shower, Cable TV
  • Living Area: 1295.0
  • Dining Room Type: Laundry, Utility Room, Workshop
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sprinkler System
  • Waterfront Features: Walk to Water
  • Construction Type: Plaster, Masonry
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Gas, Steam
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Connected, Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Multiple Meters, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Highway Access, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Shopping, Sidewalks
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3029.0
  • Parcel #: 154UNIVERSITYAVPROV
  • Zoning: R2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5614.0
  • Tax Lot: 397
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2024
Sold by
Kristine N Chapman Ret and Chapman
Bought by
Chapman David W and Chapman Kristine N
Total Days on Market
14
Current Estimated Value
$826,778

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2024
Sold by
Chapman David W and Chapman Kristine
Bought by
Kristine Chapman Ret and Chapman

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 5, 2017
Closed on
Jan 19, 2018
Sold by
Hamel Emily C and Hamel Kurt R
Bought by
Chapman David W and Chapman Kristine N
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Mayer
Compass / Lila Delman Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mary Shawcross
HomeSmart Professionals
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$449,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.49%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2006
Sold by
Wellmerling Sondra
Bought by
Scursso Emily C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2000
Sold by
Murray Timothy E
Bought by
Wellmerling Sandra

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chapman David W -- None Available
Kristine N Chapman Ret -- None Available
Kristine N Chapman Ret -- None Available
Chapman David W -- None Available
Chapman David W -- None Available
Kristine Chapman Ret -- None Available
Kristine Chapman Ret -- None Available
Kristine Chapman Ret -- None Available
Chapman David W $449,000 --
Chapman David W $449,000 --
Scursso Emily C $345,000 --
Wellmerling Sandra $217,500 --
Chapman David W $449,000 --
Scursso Emily C $345,000 --
Wellmerling Sandra $217,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Chapman David W $159,000
Previous Owner Chapman David W $400,000
Previous Owner Murray Timothy E $267,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/19/2018 01/19/18 Sold $449,000 0.0% $347 / Sq Ft
12/20/2017 12/20/17 Pending -- -- --
12/05/2017 12/05/17 For Sale $449,000 -- $347 / Sq Ft
Source: State-Wide MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $10,575 $576,300 $345,800 $230,500
2023 $10,575 $576,300 $345,800 $230,500
2022 $10,258 $576,300 $345,800 $230,500
2021 $10,941 $445,500 $255,700 $189,800
2020 $10,941 $445,500 $255,700 $189,800
2019 $10,568 $430,300 $255,700 $174,600
2018 $9,543 $298,600 $232,500 $66,100
2017 $9,543 $298,600 $232,500 $66,100
2016 $9,543 $298,600 $232,500 $66,100
2015 $9,208 $278,200 $224,300 $53,900
2014 $9,389 $278,200 $224,300 $53,900
2013 $9,389 $278,200 $224,300 $53,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rebecca Mayer

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Rebecca Mayer

    Compass / Lila Delman Compass

    (401) 447-8040

    18 in this area

    135 Total Sales

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  • Mary Shawcross

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Mary Shawcross

    HomeSmart Professionals

    (401) 536-3948

    1 in this area

    70 Total Sales

    Mary Shawcross
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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1178962

State-Wide MLS

APN: PROV-390397-000000-000000

Rhode Island Providence County Providence 02906 Blackstone

154 University Ave, Providence, RI

Homes for Sale in Providence, RI

This home is located at 154 University Ave, Providence, RI 02906 since 05 December 2017 and is currently priced at $826,778, approximately $638 per square foot. This property was built in 1913. 154 University Ave is a home located in Providence County with nearby schools including Asa Messer Elementary School, Charles N. Fortes Elementary School, and Robert L. Bailey IV Elementary.

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