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$899,000

550 prairie Avenue
Providence, RI 02905
Listed by The ALBA Group
Bedrooms
N/A
Bathrooms
N/A
Living area
N/A
Year built
1950

About this home

Rare commercial opportunity in Providence, RI! Located at 550 Prairie Ave, this unique multi-lot, flex-use property is ideal for business owners and investors. The property sits on three separate lots totaling over 17,000 square feet—an extremely rare find in this area. The existing commercial building is ready for immediate use, with high visibility and strong traffic exposure. Plus, the lot can accommodate 50 to 75 vehicles—perfect for auto sales, contractors, or fleet operations. Conveniently located minutes from I-95 and downtown Providence, this space offers land, functionality, and location in one. Owner financing possibilities and lease options starting at $4,000/month available. Don’t miss this exceptional investment or owner-user opportunity!

Property details

MLS #
1409120
Property type
Commercial,Commercial Sale
Subdivision
Elmwood/South Providence
Status
Active
Days on market
116
On market date
April 3, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
75
Lot size
18,000 sqft
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Nearby schools

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).

Elementary
Cornel Young & Charlotte Woods
0.19 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
572
Student:teacher ratio
14.7:1
District
Providence
Middle
Roger Williams Middle
0.07 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
735
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
Providence
High
W B Cooley & Acad Internationa
0.21 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
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).

87
Highly walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
15.7 / 20 -- Most walkable
Google Places amenity density
100 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores20
Parks13
Schools20
Transit stops20
Pharmacies9

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Providence, from live MLS data.

On the market 116 days -- 74 more days than Providence's current average of 42 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,293 active listings in Providence right now is $449,900.

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Est. monthly payment
$5,564/mo
$179,800 down
$719,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,665
Property tax (est.)$749
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Rhode Island Association of REALTORS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated April 14, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.