Steps from leafy Blackstone Boulevard, this 1950s, split-level home on Providence's distinguished East Side offers 3-bedrooms, 2.1-baths, and tasteful modern updates. Pleasing curve appeal draws you to the entry where steps lead up to the main living areas. The fully open layout offers a bright, sunny living room with an elegant fireplace mantle, followed by an eat-in cook's kitchen providing sleek, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and hooded range. A double door opens out to the pebbled patio and pretty landscaped backyard for a whole new world of outdoor entertaining. Move upstairs to the bedrooms, including the primary, plus two updated full baths. The finished lower level lets you customize to fit all your work, play, live needs with easy access to the attached two-car garage. New experiences are all part of the lifestyle. The East Side neighborhood enhances life with Blackstone Park, the farmers market, and the Seekonk River. Dine or shop at the cafes and boutiques in Hope Village and Wayland Square. Brown University and RISD are just across town. Nightlife awaits downtown at Trinity Rep, The Vets auditorium, Providence Performing Arts Center, and fine dining stretching from the East Side to Federal Hill. Reach Green Airport in less than 20 minutes!
Sold for $965,000 on 11/24/25
$965,000
342 Grotto Ave, Providence, RI 02906
3beds
2,369sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,501.03 Square Feet Lot
$965,200 Zestimate®
$407/sqft
$5,153 Estimated rent
Home value
$965,200
$869,000 - $1.07M
$5,153/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 25, 2025 at 06:50am
Listed by:
David Hasslinger 401-465-8625,
Residential Properties Ltd.
Bought with:
Sara Chaffee-Standish, RES.0040579
Mott & Chace Sotheby's Intl.
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1395022
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Bath w Shower Stall
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Washer
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (PVC)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior and Exterior,Unfinished,Playroom,Storage Space,Utility
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,950
- Total interior livable area: 2,369 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,950
- Finished area below ground: 419
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,501 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: PROVM38L49
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Conventional/Market Value
- Other equipment: Cable TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Hospital, Interstate, Private School, Public School, Restaurants, Schools, Near Shopping
Location
- Region: Providence
- Subdivision: Grotto / Blackstone Blvd
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2025 | Sold | $965,000+1.7%$407/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1395022 | ||
| 10/8/2025 | Pending sale | $949,000$401/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1395022 | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Contingent | $949,000$401/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1395022 | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $949,000+76.1%$401/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1395022 | ||
| 11/25/2014 | Sold | $539,000-1.8%$228/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,791 -42.4% | $808,500 +25.9% |
| 2024 | $11,788 +3.1% | $642,400 |
| 2023 | $11,435 | $642,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Blackstone
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Martin Luther King Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Nathan Bishop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Hope High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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