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Single-familyProperty Type
1880Year Built
4,792 sq ftLot Size
$374Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Kyle Seyboth• Century 21 The Seyboth Team
GREAT CONDO OR MOBILE ALTERNATIVE WITHOUT THE ASSOCIATION FEE!!! 2 BEDS 1.5 BATHS AND CLOSE TO EVERYTHING. FENCED YARD. CALL IT YOUR OWN AND CALL TODAY. BANK SET PRICE, SUBJECT TO LIEN HOLDERS APPROVAL
RIS #552408
Nov 14, 2005
Sold
$185,000
$229/sq ft
Oct 9, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2005
Listed
$199,000
$246/sq ft
SUPER STARTER HOME! PRICED TO SELL! UPDATED KITCHEN INCLUDES NEW CABINETS, FLOOR, SINK & WALLPAPER. NEW CARPET IN LIVING AND DINING. FRESHLY PAINTED EXTERIOR, NEW PORCH, SHED, ROOF 7YRS YOUNG. WON'T LAST!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,859 (+1.6%)
$75,900 + $101,800
$177,700
2024
$2,815 (+3.3%)
$75,900 + $101,800
$177,700
2023
$2,724 (+5.6%)
$75,900 + $101,800
$177,700
2022
$2,579 (+0.9%)
$72,600 + $59,200
$131,800
2021
$2,557 (−12.8%)
$72,600 + $59,200
$131,800
2020
$2,931 (+44.7%)
$72,600 + $59,200
$131,800
2019
$2,026 (+2.9%)
$35,600 + $55,500
$91,100
2018
$1,969 (+3.0%)
$35,600 + $55,500
$91,100
2017
$1,911 (−3.6%)
$35,600 + $55,500
$91,100
2016
$1,983 (+2.8%)
$33,700 + $58,900
$92,600
2015
$1,929 (+2.1%)
$33,700 + $58,900
$92,600
2014
$1,889 (−3.3%)
$33,700 + $58,900
$92,600
2013
$1,954 (+3.3%)
$40,800 + $63,900
$104,700
2012
$1,891
$40,800 + $63,900
$104,700
Tax history for 79 Read Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,859 (+1.6%)
$75,900 + $101,800
$177,700
2024
$2,815 (+3.3%)
$75,900 + $101,800
$177,700
2023
$2,724 (+5.6%)
$75,900 + $101,800
$177,700
2022
$2,579 (+0.9%)
$72,600 + $59,200
$131,800
2021
$2,557 (−12.8%)
$72,600 + $59,200
$131,800
2020
$2,931 (+44.7%)
$72,600 + $59,200
$131,800
2019
$2,026 (+2.9%)
$35,600 + $55,500
$91,100
2018
$1,969 (+3.0%)
$35,600 + $55,500
$91,100
2017
$1,911 (−3.6%)
$35,600 + $55,500
$91,100
2016
$1,983 (+2.8%)
$33,700 + $58,900
$92,600
2015
$1,929 (+2.1%)
$33,700 + $58,900
$92,600
2014
$1,889 (−3.3%)
$33,700 + $58,900
$92,600
2013
$1,954 (+3.3%)
$40,800 + $63,900
$104,700
2012
$1,891
$40,800 + $63,900
$104,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
637
Year built
1880
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kent County
APN
114398
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Mar 23, 2021 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: No Garage
# of Parking (Total): 4
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Unfinished
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Equipment
Appliances: Oil Water Heater
Interior Features
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Construction Details: Plaster
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 4,792
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 808
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $131,800
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,931
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Connected
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Wood
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 637
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1880
Year Renovated: —
County: Kent County
APN: 114398
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Tiogue School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
Alan Shawn Feinstein Middle School of Coventry
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
Coventry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
74% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$288,000 – $348,000
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