Seller's Agent in 2025
Jim DeRentis
Residential Properties Ltd.
(401) 529-2188
2 in this area
487 Total Sales
247 Oaklawn Ave Cranston, RI 02920
Meshanticut Neighborhood
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,382
Sq Ft
0.86
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Spa
- Deck
- Cranston High School West Rated 9+
- 0.86 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2025Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully restored Victorian home, perfectly blending historic charm with modern amenities. Nestled on an expansive, parklike setting, this home offers unmatched serenity and space while being just minutes from shopping, schools, parks and restaurants. Step into the amazing light filled sun porch which wraps around the entry. The living room, which is at the center of the house has warm wood floors with beautiful inlaid accents and a fireplace with a wooden mantle. You will love the open floor plan as the dining area, also with a fireplace, and fully equipped kitchen form the perfect backdrop for entertaining. Upstairs to the second floor are three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including the spacious primary suite with a palatial spa like bathroom and ample closet space. The third level boasts a home office, fourth bedroom and a full tile bath. The partially finished lower level has an exercise area, rec room and laundry. This gracious home is set on nearly an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds with mature plantings, a detached garage, garden sheds and an amazing two-level deck. Perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. Add a new heating system, heat pumps for heating and cooling and an EV charging station. All you need do is move in. Be home in time to host your summer barbeques...
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Residential Properties Ltd. License #RES.0034320 Listed on: 06/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,248
Year Built
- Built in 1879
Lot Details
- 0.86 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned A8
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Combination Foundation
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- 2 Fireplaces
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Marble Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Game Room
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Home Gym
- Security System Owned
- Attic
Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Porch
Location
- Property near a hospital
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1335
- Assessor Parcel Number 247OAKLAWNAVCRAN
Community Details
Overview
- Dean Estates/Oaklawn Subdivision
Amenities
- Shops
- Restaurant
- Public Transportation
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Recreation Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 15, 2025
Closed on
Aug 26, 2025
Sold by
Gershman Eric and Liberman Kate
Bought by
Costigan Dennis A and Koube Annie E
Seller's Agent
Jim DeRentis
Residential Properties Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
James Hall
Compass
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Views
77
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.81%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2022
Closed on
Aug 1, 2022
Sold by
White William T and White Katharine R
Bought by
Gershman Eric and Liberman Kate
Seller's Agent
Kira Greene
Residential Properties Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Kira Greene
Residential Properties Ltd.
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.63%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.71%
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 1999
Sold by
Creati Michael J and Masi Barbara
Bought by
White William T and Marcaurele Katherine R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 1997
Sold by
Orabone Steven H and Orabone Joanne
Bought by
Creati Michael J and Masi Barbara
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 1992
Sold by
Ri Central Cu
Bought by
Orabone Steven H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $895,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $800,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $800,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $275,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $275,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $248,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $248,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $132,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $132,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $760,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $258,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $238,350 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Sold | $895,000 | 0.0% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 07/26/2025 07/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2025 06/15/25 | For Sale | $895,000 | +11.9% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 08/01/2022 08/01/22 | Sold | $800,000 | +0.6% | $183 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2022 05/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2022 05/17/22 | For Sale | $795,000 | -- | $181 / Sq Ft |
Source: State-Wide MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,248 | $679,500 | $144,300 | $535,200 |
| 2023 | $8,702 | $460,400 | $95,000 | $365,400 |
| 2022 | $8,522 | $460,400 | $95,000 | $365,400 |
| 2021 | $8,287 | $460,400 | $95,000 | $365,400 |
| 2020 | $7,988 | $384,600 | $90,500 | $294,100 |
| 2019 | $7,988 | $384,600 | $90,500 | $294,100 |
| 2018 | $7,804 | $384,600 | $90,500 | $294,100 |
| 2017 | $6,510 | $283,800 | $81,400 | $202,400 |
| 2016 | $6,371 | $283,800 | $81,400 | $202,400 |
| 2015 | $6,371 | $283,800 | $81,400 | $202,400 |
| 2014 | $6,014 | $263,300 | $81,400 | $181,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jim DeRentis
-
James Hall
Buyer's Agent in 2025
James Hall
Compass
(401) 639-9953
1 in this area
131 Total Sales
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K
Seller's Agent in 2022
Kira Greene
Residential Properties Ltd.
Map
Source: State-Wide MLS
MLS Number: 1387413
APN: CRAN-000017-000004-001335
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