9 hours on Rocket
#1390496, Listing office: Compass
Property details
About 129 Academy Ave
For the first time in five decades, this property is available for purchase a truly unique Tudor-style 4-unit estate set on a lush corner lot in the heart of Providence. This rare offering includes a gracious 3-level owner's townhouse, two 1-bedroom units, and a spacious ground-level apartment all imbued with classic architectural charm and functional versatility. The home's Tudor heritage shines through in its steeply pitched gables, half-timber accents, brick and wrought iron details, and private balconies all awaiting thoughtful restoration. Just minutes from downtown, local universities, hospitals, and transit, this is a one-of-a-kind chance to own a legacy property with architectural depth and long-term potential.
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.1 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #1390032
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Plywood, Carpet
- Interior: Attic, Wet Bar, Bathtub, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, High Ceilings, Storage, Tub Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Parking: No Garage
- Exterior: Balcony, Patio, Paved Driveway
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $650,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,590
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Year Built: 1900
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: 1390032
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
- Office Phone: (401) 314-3000
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $413,600 | $7,590 |
| 2023 | $413,600 | $7,590 |
| 2022 | $413,600 | $3,449 |
| 2021 | $218,900 | $2,714 |
| 2020 | $218,900 | $5,376 |
| 2019 | $218,900 | $5,376 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
George J. West Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•145 Beaufort St
4
William D'Abate Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•60 Kossuth St
3
Paul Cuffee Lower School
Public Charter KG-5
0.8 mi
•459 Promenade St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $29,048. The majority of Providence, RI residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
59%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
28%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Foot Locker
Burlington
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
White Castle
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 129 Academy Ave
The listing price of 129 Academy Ave property is $650,000.
The property 129 Academy Ave is a multi located in Providence, Rhode Island, 02908.
Active Listing: 129 Academy Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 129 Academy Ave are: George J. West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William D'Abate Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Paul Cuffee Lower School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nathanael Greene Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Paul Cuffee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Broadway Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mount Pleasant High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Times2 Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Providence Career Technical (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,590 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The year of construction for 129 Academy Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 129 Academy Ave in Providence, RI and zip code 02908 in the Valley neighborhood. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
While more than 65 listings in Providence, RI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 31 listings sold at asking price, and more than 43 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Providence, RI between May and June 2025 increased by 10.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $510,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.