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Property Description
Excellent opportunity to own a single-family home in a desirable Providence location, offering outstanding potential for investors, contractors, or buyers ready to customize a home to their exact vision. Conveniently situated near major highways, public transportation, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this property provides easy access to everything the city has to offer. Off-street parking adds valuable convenience, especially in an urban setting. The home is in need of rehab, making it a perfect blank canvas for renovations and value-add improvements. Whether you're looking to create your dream residence or a smart investment property, the possibilities are endless. With thoughtful updates and creative design, this home can truly be transformed into something special. Don't miss out on this incredible chance to reimagine, renovate, and bring new life to a well-located Providence property. Execute your vision and make this property come to life.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 871 Douglas Ave
General
- Price: $250,000
- Taxes: $3,894 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: STWMLS
- MLS ID: 1404264
- Updated: 2/3/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: No Garage
Location
- County: Providence
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Connected
- Water: Connected
- Utility Description: Sewer Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 1036
- Square Feet: 1,036
- Living Area: 1,036 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,036 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,036 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
- Lot Size: 5227
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,894
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 871DOUGLASAVPROV
- Lot Number: 154
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Schools
Schools serving 871 Douglas Ave
School District:Providence School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Veazie Street School 211 Veazie Street, Providence, RI 02904 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Robert F. Kennedy El. School 195 Nelson Street, Providence, RI 02908 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Harry Kizirian Elementary School 60 Camden Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Esek Hopkins Middle School 480 Charles Street, Providence, RI 02904 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Nathanael Greene Middle School 721 Chalkstone Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Nathan Bishop Middle School 101 Sessions Street, Providence, RI 02906 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Mount Pleasant High School 434 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Hope High School 324 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Central High School, Providence, RI 70 Fricker Street, Providence, RI 02903 | 9-12 | 2.6 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 871 Douglas Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/03/2026
Listed
$250,000
-53.27%
MLS
11/13/2025
Sold
$535,000
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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 871 Douglas Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,894
16%
$266,700
45%
2024
$3,365
—
$183,400
—
2023
$3,365
3%
$183,400
—
2022
$3,265
22%
$183,400
68%
2021
$2,677
184%
$109,000
—
2019
$943
-57%
$109,000
57%
2018
$2,218
—
$69,400
—
2017
$2,218
—
$69,400
—
2016
$2,218
-9%
$69,400
-5%
2015
$2,426
-2%
$73,300
—
2014
$2,474
—
$73,300
—
2013
$2,474
—
$73,300
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 871 Douglas Ave
871 Douglas Avenue, Providence, RI 02908 (MLS# 1404264) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 871 Douglas Avenue is currently listed for $250,000 and was received on February 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 871 Douglas 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.

