A fully paid-off solar system and four bedrooms in Washington Park — 53 Carolina Ave is a value-priced single-family home for sale in Providence, RI that delivers genuine equity-building potential in an established South Providence neighborhood.
Set on a 3,485-square-foot lot, this four-bedroom, two-full-bathroom bungalow offers 1,622 square feet of living space across two levels in a functional, solid layout. The main level includes one bedroom and one full bathroom alongside the primary living areas; three bedrooms and a second full bathroom are located on the upper level. The owned solar panel system (paid in full, installed 2022) conveys at closing, delivering immediate energy-cost savings from day one — buyer selects service provider for ongoing maintenance. The electric hot water tank is in place and all appliances are included. A detached garage plus two additional off-street parking spots provide flexible storage and parking. The semi-finished basement rounds out the home with a dedicated laundry area and a multipurpose space suitable as a media room, home gym, or additional gathering area.
Priced to reflect cosmetic updates needed, this Washington Park bungalow is one of Providence's clearest opportunities for buyers ready to personalize a structurally sound home — whether owner-occupants, first-time homebuyers, or investors seeking long-term value in the Providence real estate market.
Washington Park sits less than one mile from Johnson & Wales University's Harborside Campus, with direct I-95 access placing downtown Providence and T.F. Green International Airport within a 10-minute drive. Riverside Park, Roger Williams Park, Narragansett Bay waterfront, Broad Street retail, and a variety of local restaurants are all within close reach.