NOT LISTED FOR SALE

38 Observatory Ave North Providence, RI 02911

Fruit Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $472,492

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,680 Sq Ft
$281/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 18, 2019

Last sale price $280,000 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,945/month

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tennis Courts
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Game Room
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of November 2019

Amazing gem tucked in back neighborhood of North Providence. Central air keeps this hot new listing cool.Beautiful center hall foyer entrance welcomes you to your spacious new home. Full kitchen with cozy breakfast nook with built in curio. large living room with gorgeous, intricate hardwoods. Home boasts a classic dining room featuring built in curios and decorative chair rail panels. Also has a den or playroom for little ones and a half bath. Second floor gives you three bedrooms and a full bath. Hallway has a cute sitting window that hides a little extra storage plus a single closet and a double closet with overhead storage. Basement has tongue and groove solid wood paneling, a bar and could be easily freshened up for entertaining on one side and large storage area with mechanical's on the other side. Outside you have an attached two car garage, a screened in porch that fits a patio table plus and your yard is a private oasis enclosed by mature arborvitaes. Highly recommended to come see the thought,care and craftsmanship that went in to creating all the nuances of your lovely new home which is move in ready.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeffrey Backman

Adventure Realty, Inc. License #RES.0035219 Listed on: 07/26/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Backman

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,278

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 6,752

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,680 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Game Room
  • Workshop
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Cedar Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • 6,752 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property near a hospital

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 721
  • Assessor Parcel Number 38OBSERVATORYAVNPRO

Community Details

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Public Transportation

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Recreation Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,278

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.155
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1680.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cedar Closet(s), Dry Bar, Tub Shower, Cable TV
  • Living Area: 1680.0
  • Dining Room Type: Game Room, Workshop
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Drywall, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8.0

Utilities

  • Security: Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts
  • Sewer: Connected, Sewer Assessment(s)
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Golf, Highway Access, Near Hospital, Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Shopping, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6752.0
  • Parcel #: 38OBSERVATORYAVNPRO
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5278.0
  • Tax Lot: 721
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2019
Closed on
Nov 19, 2019
Sold by
Izzo Thomas A and Izzo Arlene J
Bought by
Mendez Vilma
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey Backman
Adventure Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Backman
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.86%
Current Estimated Value
$472,492

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$192,492
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.77%
Original Mortgage
$222,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 1989
Sold by
Murphy Leo R
Bought by
Izzo Thomas H
Source: Public Records

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
Mendez Vilma $280,000 --
Izzo Thomas H $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mendez Vilma $229,000
Closed Mendez Vilma $222,000
Previous Owner Izzo Thomas A $175,000
Previous Owner Izzo Thomas H $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/18/2019 11/18/19 Sold $280,000 +1.9% $167 / Sq Ft
10/19/2019 10/19/19 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2019 07/26/19 For Sale $274,900 -- $164 / 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 $5,136 $309,200 $77,400 $231,800
2023 $5,136 $309,200 $77,400 $231,800
2022 $5,312 $232,900 $69,800 $163,100
2021 $5,312 $232,900 $69,800 $163,100
2020 $5,312 $232,900 $69,800 $163,100
2017 $5,278 $201,900 $62,600 $139,300
2016 $4,730 $169,300 $58,400 $110,900
2015 $4,730 $169,300 $58,400 $110,900
2014 $4,730 $169,300 $58,400 $110,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Jeffrey Backman

    Adventure Realty, Inc.

  • I

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Indira Ruiz

    D'Empire Real Estate LLC

    (401) 617-6274

    38 Total Sales

    Indira Ruiz
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Map

Source: State-Wide MLS

MLS Number: 1230562

State-Wide MLS

APN: NPRO-000008-000000-000721

Rhode Island Providence County North Providence 02911 Fruit Hill

38 Observatory Ave, North Providence, RI

This home is located at 38 Observatory Ave, North Providence, RI 02911 since 26 July 2019 and is currently priced at $472,492, approximately $281 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 38 Observatory Ave is a home located in Providence County with nearby schools including North Providence High School, St. Augustine School, and St. Thomas Regional School.

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