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#1383849, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$895,000 List price
247 Oaklawn Ave Cranston, RI 02920
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,382 sqft
0.9 acres
$204 / sqft
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Property details
About 247 Oaklawn Ave
Step 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...
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size4,382 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.8589 Acres
Year built1879
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #1387413
FireplaceInsert, Gas, Marble, Tile
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Attic, Bathtub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Central Vacuum, Jetted Tub
- Fireplace: Insert, Gas, Marble, Tile
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Porch, Paved Driveway
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Water
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
- List Price: $895,000
- Price/SqFt: $204
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,248
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1879
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,382 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.8589 Acres
- MLS Number: 1387413
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Residential Properties Ltd.
- Office Phone: (401) 274-6740
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 01, 2022 | Home Sold | $800,000 |
| Jul 01, 1997 | Home Sold | $248,000 |
| Apr 21, 1992 | Home Sold | $132,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $679,500 | $9,248 |
| 2023 | $460,400 | $8,702 |
| 2022 | $460,400 | $8,522 |
| 2021 | $460,400 | $8,287 |
| 2020 | $384,600 | $7,988 |
| 2019 | $384,600 | $7,988 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Woodridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•401 Budlong Rd
4
Glen Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•50 Glen Hills Dr
3
George J. Peters Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•15 Mayberry 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 $69,426. The most common annual income of people living in Cranston, RI is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
21%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Cracker Barrel
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Buick
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Soft Adult Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Cranston, RI
Transportation in Cranston is well-facilitated by a network of roads and highways that connect residents to Providence and other neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing connections across the city and to other key destinations. The community's walkability varies by area, with some neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments than others. Recent efforts to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility are evident in the ongoing improvements to the local infrastructure.
The community is served by a robust selection of services, including public and private educational institutions that cater to a range of academic preferences. Healthcare facilities in Cranston are equipped to provide comprehensive care, with several clinics and a hospital that offer various specialized services. The public library system supports the community's educational and cultural needs, and the city's retail and dining establishments reflect the local culture and cuisine, offering residents and visitors a taste of Cranston's diversity.
Cranston is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and the quality of life it offers to residents. The city prides itself on a blend of urban and suburban elements, providing a peaceful residential atmosphere along with the conveniences of city living. Local events and festivals throughout the year contribute to the strong sense of community and cultural richness that defines Cranston.
Cranston's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from charming single-family homes to modern apartments and spacious townhouses. The architectural styles reflect a blend of historic charm with contemporary design, where colonial and Victorian homes stand alongside more recent constructions. The area has a strong sense of residential stability, with a homeownership rate that reflects a community invested in long-term living and comfort.
About 247 Oaklawn Ave
The listing price of 247 Oaklawn Ave property is $895,000.
The property 247 Oaklawn Ave is a house located in Cranston, Rhode Island, 02920.
Accepting Backup Offers: 247 Oaklawn Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 247 Oaklawn Ave are: Woodridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glen Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), George J. Peters Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Western Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hugh B. Bain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hope Highlands Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cranston High School West (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cranston High School East (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nel/Cps Construction Career (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,248 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 1, 2022 for $800,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 247 Oaklawn Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 247 Oaklawn Ave is 4,382 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 247 Oaklawn Ave is 1879.
This home is located at 247 Oaklawn Ave in Cranston, RI and zip code 02920. This 4,382 square foot home, which was built in 1879, sits on a 0.86 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $895,000.
Over 49 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Cranston, RI. In the same period over 20 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cranston, RI between May and June 2025 decreased by 4.7%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $450,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.