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3 beds1,800 sqft

259 Read Ave, Coventry, RI 02816

Est: $2,234/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.24 acresLot Size
1947Year Built
$203/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

A charming three-bedroom Cape offering a warm, comfortable place to call home. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming living room, dining room, and an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless appliances. The home offers three bedrooms, one full bath, and a thoughtfully designed layout that makes great use of its cozy footprint. Newer roof and septic system add even more value and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for entertaining,...A charming three-bedroom Cape offering a warm, comfortable place to call home. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, a welcoming living room, dining room, and an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless appliances. The home offers three bedrooms, one full bath, and a thoughtfully designed layout that makes great use of its cozy footprint. Newer roof and septic system add even more value and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. A storage shed provides additional convenience, while the spacious driveway offers plenty of off-street parking. Charming, comfortable, and nicely updated, 259 Reed Avenue is ready for its next chapter come see why this sweet Cape just might be the one! Some photos have been AI enhanced
20 days on Market
  • Listed by: Tonya Hurteau 401.275.3787 trustintonya1@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #REB.0019796 • Realty One Group Dream Makers
Last updated: 10/06/2026 12:56 PM • Source: Rhode Island Association of REALTORS®, MLS#: 1423529
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$2,234 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,948

Property Taxes

$286

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 259 Read Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,430 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Kent County
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City: Coventry
  • Postal City: Coventry
  • Postal Code: 02816
  • State Or Province: RI
  • Human Modified Y N: Yes
Parking
  • Garage Y N: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Parking Total: 6
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,429.84
  • Tax Assessed Value: 353000
  • Tax Lot: 98
  • Tax Map Number: 72
  • Tax Year: 2026

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT: 1080.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 720.0
  • Building Area Total: 1800.0
  • Living Area: 1,800.00
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Area: 10454.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10454.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 259READAVCVEN
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction Y N: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community Y N: No
  • Year Built: 1947
  • C L I P: 4,542,261,111
Utilities
  • Electric: Amps100
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement Y N: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Y N: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating Y N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Tub Shower, Cable Tv
  • Levels: Two
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Rooms Total: 6
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Kitchen
  • Room Level 1: First
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
  • Room Level 2: First
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Living Room
  • Room Level 3: First
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bathroom
  • Room Level 4: First
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level 5: First
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level 6: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level 7: First
Room 30
  • Room List: Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Bathroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1

Rental

Rental Information
  • Land Lease Y N: No

Property History for 259 Read Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 6, 2026

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1423529

$364,900—
Sep 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1423529

$379,000—
Oct 25, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521106638

$335,000

+9.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/06/2026

Price Change

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1423529

$364,900
09/16/2026

Listed (Active)

Rhode Island Association of REALTORS® #1423529

$379,000
10/25/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521106638

$335,000

+9.2% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 259 Read Avenue

Taxable Value

Land

$90,600

Additions

$179,200
Total$269,800

Tax Record

2025

$4,341 ($362 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,080 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,080 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,080 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

10,454 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1947

Year Renovated

1947

Zoning

R-20

County

KENT

APN

COVE M:72 L:98

Schools near 259 Read Avenue

This home is within Coventry School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Blackrock School
PublicPK to 5

Coventry High School
Public9 to 12

Tiogue School
PublicK to 5

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259 Read Avenue is a single family home for sale in Coventry, RI 02816. This property was listed for sale on September 16, 2026 by Realty One Group Dream Makers, it's currently listed at $364,900. It has been on the market for a total of 20 days and was last sold on October 25, 2023. This listing's school district is Coventry School District. Nearby schools include Blackrock School, Alan Shawn Feinstein Middle School of Coventry and Coventry High School. 259 Read Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,800 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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