$284,900

170 Congress St Woonsocket, RI 02895

$3,383
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
672 sqft
0.2 acres
$424 / sqft
House

Property details

About 170 Congress St

Perfect empty nester or downsize opportunity! Located on a street with newer construction $500,000+ houses. Extra large lot with fruit trees and expansion possibilities. Don't miss one of the best buyer opportunities in town!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Oil
StatusActive
Size672 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #1383800

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $284,900
  • Price/SqFt: $423
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,529
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 672 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1383800
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: East Bay Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (401) 253-2983

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2019
Home Sold
$160,000
Dec 19, 2018
Home Sold
$138,000
Oct 01, 2009
Home Sold
$98,050

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$173,900$2,529
2023$173,900$2,431
2022$173,900$2,431
2021$120,800$2,869
2020$120,800$2,899
2018$120,800$2,909
2017$96,100$2,893

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Leo A. Savoie School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

990 Mendon Rd

5

Bernon Heights School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

657 Logee St

5

Rise Preparatory Mayoral Academy Ele

Public Charter KG-4

1.0 mi

30 Cumberland St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,867. The most common annual income of people living in Woonsocket, RI is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
2%
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
11%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Woonsocket, RI

Transportation in Woonsocket is facilitated by a combination of public bus services and a network of major roads that connect the city to the rest of Providence and neighboring states. The public transit system offers routes that cover key areas of the city, with varying schedules to accommodate commuters. Woonsocket's walkability varies by neighborhood, with some areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. The city's infrastructure also supports cycling, with bike lanes present in certain parts. While ride-sharing services are commonly used, specific brands are not mentioned to maintain neutrality.

The community is served by a network of public services that includes several public schools, healthcare facilities, and a public library system. Woonsocket's educational landscape comprises elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as options for higher education in nearby areas. Healthcare services are accessible through local clinics and a regional hospital that provides emergency care and specialized treatments. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with a mix of national chains and local establishments that reflect the city's diverse cultural makeup.

Woonsocket is celebrated for its vibrant history and cultural heritage, with a community that prides itself on its strong sense of identity. The city's character is shaped by its historical architecture, local arts scene, and annual events like the Autumnfest that bring the community together. Residents enjoy a variety of local attractions, including the Museum of Work and Culture, which pays homage to the city's industrial past.

Woonsocket's housing market is characterized by a blend of historical and contemporary styles, with a significant presence of Victorian and Colonial homes that reflect the city's rich history. The housing landscape is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, multi-family residences, and apartment complexes. While single-family homes are prevalent, there is also a substantial number of multi-family units that cater to various housing needs. The homeownership rate in Woonsocket is around 40%, with the remaining 60% of residents opting to rent, indicative of a strong rental market.

About 170 Congress St

The listing price of 170 Congress St property is $284,900.

The property 170 Congress St is a house located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, 02895.

Active Listing: 170 Congress St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 170 Congress St are: Leo A. Savoie School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bernon Heights School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rise Preparatory Mayoral Academy Ele (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woonsocket Middle at Hamlet (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woonsocket Middle @ Villa Nova (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Founders Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woonsocket High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Beacon Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Keough Memorial Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,529 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 10, 2019 for $160,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 170 Congress St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 170 Congress St is 672 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 170 Congress St is 1951.

This home is located at 170 Congress St in Woonsocket, RI and zip code 02895. This 672 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $284,900.

Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Woonsocket, RI. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Woonsocket, RI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 19.8%. Listings spent 36 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $418,712 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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