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56 Main St, Hope, RI 02831
About this home
The Almond W. Fiske house circa 1754 or locally known as “Miss Howland’s House” sits in the heart of Hope Village on 2.26 acres. Surrounded by sprawling fields and mature gardens you will feel away from it all while still being in town. Walk to the public library, elementary school, post office and public park where you can listen to live music during the warmer months. Walk on access via recorded easement will take you to the Hope Recreation Area located on the shore of the Pawtuxet River where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking and canoeing. Inside the home you will find original detailing mixed with modern amenities. From the custom cherry cabinets in the kitchen to the copper soaking tub in the second floor bathroom, 3 fireplaces, 4 bedrooms, formal dining room with views of the gardens featuring 100 year old Boxwoods, original wide plank floors and much more. In the lower level of the home you will find the original one room schoolhouse for the village dating back to the early 1800’s, perfect for an artist studio or workshop with lots of natural light and 2 separate entrances leading out to the gardens. Located just 25 minutes from Downtown Providence and T. F. Green Airport. Updated 150 AMP electrical service, newer heating system and hot water tank.
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Sale history for 56 Main St
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Tax history for 56 Main St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Garage/Carport Information
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking
- Features: Detached, Garage
- # of Parking (Total): 11
- # of Covered Spaces: 1
Interior
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- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- Room Information
- # of Rooms (Total): 9
- Has Basement
- Basement Information: Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 3
- Features: Masonry
- Equipment
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior Features
- Window Features: Storm Window(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Other Features: Tub Shower
Exterior
- Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Stories (Total): 2
- Construction Details: Clapboard
- Exterior Features
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Area: 98,533
- Lot Size Acres: 2.262
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Waterfront Features: Water Access, Walk to Water
- Property Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2,982
- Foundation Details: Stone
Financial
- Assessments and Fees
- Assessed Value: $268,800
- Tax Information
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,849
- Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Electric: 150 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Connected
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Location
- Community Information
- Community Features: Near Schools, Public Transportation, Recreation Area, Sidewalks
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 3,112
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 2.26 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1754
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Providence County
- APN: 369250
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
Lifestyle
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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