Cranston Homes under $300,000

Cranston Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Cranston, Rhode Island – a charming city that beautifully blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Nestled in Providence County, Cranston is known for its vibrant community, lush parks, and rich history, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With a population of over 80,000 residents, this dynamic city offers a friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational opportunities.

Cranston is perfectly situated just a short drive from downtown Providence, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds – the serenity of suburban living and the excitement of city life. The city boasts a range of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just around the corner. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and recreational facilities, including the scenic Garden City Park and the expansive Cranston City Park, perfect for weekend picnics and leisurely strolls.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Cranston offers an impressive selection of homes under $300,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for an investment opportunity, you’ll find a variety of charming single-family homes, cozy condos, and townhouses that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. With its welcoming community and excellent location, owning a home in Cranston is not just an investment in property, but an investment in a vibrant lifestyle. Come discover the possibilities that await you in this delightful Rhode Island city!

Newest Cranston Homes under $300,000

217 Bay View Avenue, Cranston
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1423294 MLS
Offered together, 221 and 217 Bay View Avenue present a unique opportunity combining a shovel-ready new construction project with an existing home on the adjacent property. 221 Bay View Avenue is shovel-ready with stamped architectural plans and permits in place for construction of a new single-family home with a lower-level ADU. The approved design features a 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence across two levels, along with a 1-bedroom, 1-bath lower-level ADU complete with its own kitchen, living area, and private exterior entrance. Public water, public sewer, and natural gas add to the convenience of the project, with much of the planning and permitting work already completed. Next door, 217 Bay View Avenue features an existing 2-bedroom, 2-bath home ready for renovation. The property offers a flexible layout, solid potential, and an opportunity to add value through thoughtful improvements. Renovate the existing home while building next door, with flexibility for investment, extended or multi-generational living, or other possibilities. Two separate properties being sold together, offering significant potential for a builder, investor, or buyer looking to take advantage of a truly unique opportunity. ***Must be sold together with 221 Bay View Ave - MLS# 1423487 - adjacent lot shovel ready. Plans & permits in hand for 4 bed 3 bath single family WITH ADU Package listing (217 & 221 Bay View Ave Cranston) - MLS# 1423202- $499,900

217 Bay View Avenue, Cranston

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