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70 Sherman Ave, North Providence, RI, 02911

3beds
2baths
1,858sqft
$479,999
$258price/sqft
$3,704/moest. monthly cost
$148,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled on a quiet residential street in North Providence's desirable Fruit Hill area, this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with generous living space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining alike. The three bedrooms provide flexible options for a growing family, a home office, or guest space, while the 1.5 baths add everyday convenience. Location is a standout feature here. You're just minutes from the Smith Street commercial corridor, home to local favorites, boutique shops, and Shaw's grocery store at The Village at Fruit Hill. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Captain Stephen Olney Memorial Park and Triggs Memorial Golf Course, while families will appreciate nearby North Providence Public Schools, including McGuire Elementary and Ricci Middle School. Commuters benefit from quick access to I-295 and I-95, with downtown Providence and the train station just about 4 miles away — making trips to Boston or beyond a breeze. Providence Place Mall is only 3 miles away for shopping and dining, and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital is close by for healthcare needs. This is a rare opportunity to own a solid home in one of North Providence's most convenient and community-oriented neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to make 70 Sherman Avenue your own — schedule a showing today!

Getting Around

36
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
35
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
James L. McGuire SchoolGrades K-50.7 mi
6/10
Dr. Edward Ricci SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
5/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1955

Materials

  • Foundation: Unknown
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Partially Finished

Bathroom

  • Features: Bath w Tub & Shower

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Plumbing (Mixed),Insulation (Unknown)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Laminate,Carpet
  • Fireplace features: None
  • Finished area below ground: 402
  • Finished area above ground: 1,456

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Oil,Baseboard
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,456
  • Total interior livable area: 1,858 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: NPROM7L100

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,920 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Rhode Island Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,427$29,124
Home Insurance *$224$2,688
Property Taxes $664$7,968
Electricity $389$4,675
Total$3,704$44,448
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$126,994/yr
40% on housing$111,120/yr
45% on housing$98,773/yr

Rhode Island FAIR Plan Programs

Rhode Island Joint Reinsurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 16,029Commercial: 109
Total Premiums$36.73M
Total Exposure$6.14B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.7%
6.7%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.5%
-2.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$258This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02911$208
Providence County$248

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02911$215
Providence County$271

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-11Pending sale$479,999
2026-07-28Listed for sale$479,999
2020-10-27Sold$298,000
2020-09-21Pending sale$273,900
2020-08-13Listed for sale$273,900
2018-06-26Sold$241,500
2018-05-23Pending sale$239,900
2018-05-15Listed for sale$239,900
2016-03-30Sold$179,000
2015-11-18Price change$184,000
2015-09-10Listed for sale$194,000
1992-07-15Sold$116,000
AgentHerson Martinez
BrokerageRISE Real Estate Consultant’s

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