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#1378066, Listing office: The Mello Group, Inc.
$598,000 List price
36 Ruth Ave East Providence, RI 02916
$7,101
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
1,619 sqft
0.1 acres
$369 / sqft
House
Property details
About 36 Ruth Ave
Discover this elegantly renovated five-bedroom home nestled in the sought-after Rumford neighborhood of East Providence. Blending timeless charm with contemporary upgrades, this spacious residence is move-in ready and thoughtfully designed for modern living. Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood floors throughout and an abundance of natural light. Recent updates include a brand-new roof and a high-efficiency forced air heating and cooling system, providing year-round comfort and peace of mind. The heart of the home the kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a classic subway tile backsplash, and ample cabinetry, making it both stylish and functional for everyday use or entertaining. The flexible floor plan features two spacious living rooms, offering ample space for relaxation, entertaining, or creating a dedicated home office or playroom. One of these living areas also offers the potential to be used as a first-floor primary suite, with convenient access to a beautifully renovated bathroom featuring sleek finishes and the added luxury of radiant heated flooring. Additional features include a one-car garage, private backyard ideal for outdoor enjoyment, and a versatile three-season room offering bonus space for relaxing. Situated in a prime location, this home offers convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and major highways, combining suburban tranquility with city convenience.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,619 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1896
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #1386175
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontWaterfront
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Tub Shower
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Waterfront: Waterfront
- Exterior: Paved Driveway
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $598,000
- Price/SqFt: $369
- Year Built: 1896
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,619 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 1386175
- MLS Name: RIS
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
- Office Phone: (508) 695-4545
- Office Email: tom@508forsale.com
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Nearby schools
6
Francis School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•64 Bourne Ave
6
Orlo Avenue School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•25 Orlo Ave
7
Mildred Aitken School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•165 Newman Ave
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 $62,800. The majority of East Providence, RI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Extreme Sports
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Sam's Club
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Oldsmobile
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 36 Ruth Ave
The listing price of 36 Ruth Ave property is $598,000.
The property 36 Ruth Ave is a house located in East Providence, Rhode Island, 02916.
Active Listing: 36 Ruth Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 36 Ruth Ave are: Francis School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Orlo Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mildred Aitken School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Nathan Bishop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Joseph Jenks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Seekonk High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Providence High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Charles E. Shea Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 36 Ruth Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 36 Ruth Ave is 1,619 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 36 Ruth Ave is 1896.
This home is located at 36 Ruth Ave in East Providence, RI and zip code 02916. This 1,619 square foot home, which was built in 1896, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $598,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in East Providence, RI there were more than 23 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in East Providence, RI between April and May 2025 increased by 14.8%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $430,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 23 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.