$429,900

34 Kent Ave East Providence, RI 02914

$5,105
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,272 sqft
0.1 acres
$338 / sqft
House

Property details

About 34 Kent Ave

Nestled in the highly sought-after Kent Heights neighborhood of East Providence, this charming three-bedroom, two full-bath colonial has been lovingly maintained by the same family for years and is now ready for its next owner to make it their own. Step inside and be welcomed by the warmth of its newly refinished hardwood floors throughout the entire home, including upstairs and all three bedrooms. The thoughtfully placed upstairs laundry, conveniently located within the second-floor bathroom, adds ease to daily living. The home's layout offers a perfect balance of comfort and functionality. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the screened-in front porch, a perfect spot to soak in the fresh air while staying protected from the elements. Outside, the lovely back yard provides a great space for outdoor enjoyment, complemented by the one-car garage for added convenience. Some important updates have already been done like a newer heating system, updated electrical panel, vinyl siding, newer windows and concrete driveway. Freshly painted throughout most of the house, so with just a bit of your personal finishing touches this home presents a fantastic opportunity to own a beautiful property in one of East Providence's most desirable locations, only a block away from the newly renovated KENT HEIGHTS RECREACIONAL FACILITY FIELD/COURTS/PLAYGROUND! Don't miss your chance to own in Kent Heights.....this home is full of potential and ready to welcome its next chapter!!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingNone, Window Unit(s)
Size1,272 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #1379843

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven, Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Porch
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Oil, Steam
  • Cooling: None, Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $429,900
  • Price/SqFt: $337
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,293
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,272 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1379843
  • MLS Name: RIS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (401) 351-2017

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 19, 1990
Home Sold
$114,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$345,300$5,293
2023$345,300$5,097
2022$217,200$4,748
2021$217,200$4,670
2020$217,200$4,472
2018$183,600$4,201
2017$183,600$4,107

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Kent Heights School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2680 Pawtucket Ave

6

Silver Spring School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

120 Silver Spring Avenue

5

Whiteknact School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

261 Grosvenor Ave

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 $65,861. Most East Providence, RI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
8%
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?

37%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in East Providence, RI

East Providence's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads that connect residents to Providence and surrounding areas. Public transportation services are available, providing connections to key destinations within the city and to neighboring communities. The city is also accommodating to pedestrians and cyclists, with certain areas offering sidewalks and bike lanes to encourage eco-friendly travel. Ongoing improvements aim to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of the transportation system for all residents.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including several public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational options. Healthcare needs are met by nearby hospitals and clinics that offer a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. East Providence also features a public library system that supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining establishments are plentiful, with local businesses and eateries reflecting the city's cultural mosaic.

East Providence is celebrated for its welcoming community atmosphere and scenic waterfront views along the Seekonk River. The city prides itself on a rich historical heritage, with landmarks and well-preserved neighborhoods that reflect its past. Residents enjoy a variety of local events throughout the year, including arts festivals and community gatherings that showcase the city's cultural diversity and foster a strong sense of community.

East Providence offers a diverse housing market with a blend of residential options to suit various preferences. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, with architectural styles ranging from historic colonial to contemporary. Multi-family dwellings and apartments complement the single-family residences, providing alternatives for those seeking smaller living spaces or rental opportunities. The area has seen various development phases, with many homes dating back to the mid-20th century, contributing to the neighborhood's established feel.

About 34 Kent Ave

The listing price of 34 Kent Ave property is $429,900.

The property 34 Kent Ave is a house located in East Providence, Rhode Island, 02914.

Active Listing: 34 Kent Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 34 Kent Ave are: Kent Heights School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Silver Spring School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Whiteknact School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edward R. Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Riverside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nathan Bishop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Providence High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Seekonk High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 360 High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,293 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 19, 1990 for $114,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 34 Kent Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 34 Kent Ave is 1,272 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 34 Kent Ave is 1916.

This home is located at 34 Kent Ave in East Providence, RI and zip code 02914. This 1,272 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $429,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in East Providence, RI there were more than 20 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in East Providence, RI increased by 16.1% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 31 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $428,684 during the same period.

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

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