Sold Almost $50K Under Asking Price! c.1879 Victorian in Cranston, RI

OLD HOUSE CALLING $849,500

Victorian sold for almost $50K under asking price! This home featured private acreage bordering RI’s bike path.

Exterior featured at 247 Oaklawn Ave, Cranston, RI 02920

REALTOR COMMENTS

Iconic 1879 Victorian For Sale on .86 acres (6-7 beds and 4.5 baths), fully gutted and tastefully restored at turn of millennium. Historic Features: 10ft ceilings, oak parquet floors, Palladian windows, Transom archways, antique fireplaces, custom ceilings, stained glass, Queen Anne architecture and granite walkways.

Structural Upgrades

Electrical, six zone gas heat, thermopane windows, recessed lighting and central air framework 4 floors of luxurious living: 1. Above grade finished basement; 2. Ground floor has 5 huge sunny rooms (floor-ceiling windows). Kitchen/Dining area offers efficiency with casual/luxury dining options, fireplace, cherry cabinets/island, granite counters, fab storage and access to private deck entertaining. A wrap around porch’ room adjoins a fire-placed living room with 4 transom archways and pillars. 3. Second floor access grand staircase leads to 3 bed/baths, with enormous Ritz-designed master (jacuzzi/walk-ins). 4. Top floor’s 3 to 4 rooms include 15×17 Great Room, large 4th full bath, and sig storage. Owners just completed 2nd renovation.

NEW

Roof (2021), repaved driveway (parks 15), front deck, huge split-level composite back deck w gazebo, exec-suite w secure IT/Telecom system, converted gas fireplaces, antique street lights, and exterior painted. This well built/maintained captivating home hearkens to when 2×6’s and 2×4’s truly measured that set back on a gentle hill with 4 garages.