Set back from the road on nearly half an acre, 5 Brown Avenue offers the space, character, and privacy you've been looking for. The roof, windows, and septic system are only 6 years old, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial features over 1,800 square feet of living space with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The first floor offers a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, multiple living spaces, a fireplace, half bath, first-floor laundry, and mudroom. Upstairs you'll find a generously sized primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with a deck, patio, detached two-car garage, and plenty of parking. Located right next to Snake Den State Park, enjoy scenic trails and outdoor recreation while still being close to shopping, dining, and major highways. Come see all that 5 Brown Avenue has to offer!
For sale
$460,000
5 Brown Ave, Johnston, RI 02919
3beds
1,824sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
0.46 Acres Lot
$455,700 Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ariana Espinal 401-598-7599,
Teri Degnan RE & Consulting
Source: StateWide MLS RI,MLS#: 1420157
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Other
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Mud room
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil, Forced Water, Steam
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater
Features
- Wall (Dry Wall), Plumbing (Mixed), Insulation (Unknown)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,824
- Total interior livable area: 1,824 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,824
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Carport, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: JOHNM0046L112
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dry Wall, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Unknown
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Near Public Transport, Highway Access, Interstate, Schools, Near Shopping
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Johnston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $299,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,680
- Date on market: 8/12/2026
Estimated market value
$455,700
$433,000 - $478,000
$3,340/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $460,000+57.5%$252/sqft |
Source:  StateWide MLS RI #1420157 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2020 | Sold | $292,000-2.6%$160/sqft |
Source: StateWide MLS RI #1241438 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2019 | Price change | $299,900-4.8%$164/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Professionals #1241438 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2019 | Price change | $314,900-4.5%$173/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Professionals #1237995 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2019 | Price change | $329,900+10%$181/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Professionals #1233417 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2019 | Listed for sale | $299,900+81.8%$164/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Professionals #1233417 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2019 | Sold | $165,000$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,680 +2.1% | $299,600 |
| 2024 | $4,584 -8.3% | $299,600 +39.3% |
| 2023 | $4,997 | $215,000 |
| 2022 | $4,997 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $4,997 +0% | $215,000 +15.4% |
| 2018 | $4,997 -26.3% | $186,300 |
| 2016 | $6,776 +35.1% | $186,300 +7.7% |
| 2015 | $5,015 +26% | $173,000 |
| 2014 | $3,979 -20% | $173,000 |
| 2013 | $4,974 +16.2% | $173,000 |
| 2012 | $4,282 -10.9% | $173,000 -14.3% |
| 2010 | $4,807 -9.8% | $201,900 -26.1% |
| 2009 | $5,327 +3.1% | $273,300 |
| 2007 | $5,168 +38.2% | $273,300 +19.9% |
| 2004 | $3,739 +15.3% | $228,000 +84.9% |
| 2003 | $3,243 | $123,300 |
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Neighborhood: 02919
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Brown Avenue SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Nicholas A. Ferri Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 5/10Johnston Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
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