







$250,000
About this home
OPPORTUNITY PROPOSED 2-FAMILY | R-3 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT | SITE SURVEY, LOT PLANS & BUILDING PERMIT AVAILABLE — An exciting opportunity for a first-time investor or experienced builder to bring a multifamily project to life! This subdivided lot at 225 Massachusetts Avenue is located in an R-3 Residential District and is proposed for a two-family residence. A site survey, lot plans, and building permit are available and included for review—see attached documents. Located near Johnson & Wales University (JWU), local restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences, with an easy drive to Pawtuxet Village and Downtown Providence. City water and utilities are already available, providing a significant head start for your building plans.The property features a fenced backyard with mature pear and apple trees and is currently covered in gravel. With driveway and remaining site work to be completed, this property offers an excellent opportunity to move forward with a planned multifamily project. Whether you're looking to build your first investment property or add another project to your portfolio, this is an opportunity to take advantage of an approved subdivision, existing plans, available permit documentation, and a convenient Providence location. PLEASE NOTE: This lot is being sold together with the adjacent property at 223 Massachusetts Avenue, a single-family property listed as Coming Soon (MLS #1423506). Purchased together and may close simultaneously or on the same day.
Property details
- MLS #
- 1425252
- Property type
- Unimproved Land
- Subdivision
- Washington Park/Jwu
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 6, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.0735 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
- District
- Providence
- Enrollment
- 735
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- District
- Providence
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.4:1
- District
- Providence
Walkability
Blended score for Providence's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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