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Property Description
**Charming Mid-Century Modern Ranch in Sought-After Elmhurst!!** Nestled on a spacious corner lot in the desirable Elmhurst neighborhood of Providence, this delightful ranch blends classic character with comfortable living. Featuring three bedrooms and one full bath, the home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere highlighted by a beautiful stone fireplace, spacious living room opening into the dining room, and gleaming hardwood floors. A partially finished lower level provides additional flexibility for a home office, playroom, or hobby space. Step outside to enjoy the enchanting backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with the added convenience of a detached garage. This property's prime corner lot location offers extra privacy and curb appeal, all within a friendly, walkable neighborhood close to parks, cafes, and city amenities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 187 Gentian Ave
General
- Sold For: $429,900
- Taxes: $4,986 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1392354
- Added to Site: 156 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Stone
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- County: Providence
- Subdivision: Elmhurst
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 2013
- Square Feet: 2,013
- Living Area: 2,013 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,013 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,342 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 671 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,970
- Lot Size: 6970
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,986
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 187GENTIANAVPROV
- Lot Number: 279
Listed and Sold by Westcott Properties
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Schools
Schools serving 187 Gentian Ave
School District:Providence School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Robert F. Kennedy El. School 195 Nelson Street, Providence, RI 02908 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Veazie Street School 211 Veazie Street, Providence, RI 02904 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Pleasant View School 50 Obadiah Brown Road, Providence, RI 02909 | PK-5 | 1.3 mi |
Nathanael Greene Middle School 721 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Esek Hopkins Middle School 480 Charles Street, Providence, RI 02904 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Governor Christopher Delsesto Middle School 152 Springfield Street, Providence, RI 02909 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Mount Pleasant High School 434 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Hope High School 324 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Central High School, Providence, RI 70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903 | 9-12 | 2.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 187 Gentian Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/24/2025
Sold
$429,900
—
MLS
8/20/2025
Price Reduced
$429,900
-2.27%
MLS
8/12/2025
Listed
$439,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
187 Gentian Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 (MLS# 1392354) is a Single Family property that was sold at $429,900 on September 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 187 Gentian Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Providence? You can browse all Providence real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

