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Property Description
Set back from the road on nearly half an acre, 5 Brown Avenue offers the space, character, and privacy you've been looking for. The roof, windows, and septic system are only 6 years old, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial features over 1,800 square feet of living space with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The first floor offers a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, multiple living spaces, a fireplace, half bath, first-floor laundry, and mudroom. Upstairs you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with a deck, patio, detached two-car garage, and plenty of parking. Located right next to Snake Den State Park, enjoy scenic trails and outdoor recreation while still being close to shopping, dining, and major highways. Come see all that 5 Brown Avenue has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Brown Ave
General
- Price: $460,000
- Taxes: $4,680 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1420157
- Updated: 8/12/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Bathtub, Tub Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Masonry
- Appliances: Oil Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Paved Driveway
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Providence
- Near Highway: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Drywall, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 1824
- Square Feet: 1,824
- Living Area: 1,824 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,824 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,824 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1924
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4576
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,932
- Lot Size: 19932
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,680
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 5BROWNAVJOHN
- Lot Number: 112
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Brown Ave
School District:Johnston School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brown Avenue School 14 Brown Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919 | 1-5 | 0.1 mi |
Early Childhood Center, Johnston, RI 10 Memorial Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919 | PK-K | 2.4 mi |
Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School 10 Memorial Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Johnston Senior High School 345 Cherry Hill Road, Johnston, RI 02919 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5 Brown Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/12/2026
Listed
$460,000
57.53%
MLS
1/22/2020
Sold
$292,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5 Brown Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,680
2%
$299,600
—
2024
$4,584
—
$299,600
—
2023
$4,584
-8%
$299,600
39%
2022
$4,997
—
$215,000
—
2021
$4,997
-2%
$215,000
15%
2018
$5,121
-24%
$186,300
—
2016
$6,776
35%
$186,300
8%
2015
$5,015
1%
$173,000
—
2014
$4,974
—
$173,000
—
2013
$4,974
—
$173,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5 Brown Avenue, Johnston, RI 02919 (MLS# 1420157) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 5 Brown Avenue is currently listed for $460,000 and was received on August 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Brown Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Johnston? You can browse all Johnston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

