RPL Sells Historic J. Henry Thorpe House for $1.365 Million

Residential Properties Ltd. represented both the buyer and the seller in the successful sale of the historic J. Henry Thorpe House on the East Side of Providence for $1,365,000. The RPL sales team of Markham + DeRentis Associates were the listing agents, while RPL Sales Associate Rebecca Mayer represented the buyer. According to current Statewide MLS data, this marks the fourth sale of over $1,000,000 on the East Side this year, of which, Residential Properties Ltd. has represented six of the possible eight transaction sides. Located in the desirable East Side neighborhood of Blackstone, this property was originally built in 1935 by William T. Thorpe and is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This impressive brick Georgian Revival rests upon nearly one third acre of beautifully manicured gardens surrounded by scenic parkland. Inside, the home features 5,456 square feet of gracious living space, highlighted by a gorgeous chef’s kitchen with an adjoining family room, as well as a spacious master suite offering its own granite en suite bath with European shower. The listing team, Markham + DeRentis Associates is among Rhode Island’s most successful real estate teams, compiling $32,395,200 in overall sales volume last year while also being included on the 2015 Real Trends America’s Best Real Estate Agents report. For more information on Markham + DeRentis, please visit their website at MarkhamDerentisAssociates.com. Rebecca Mayer, the buyer’s agent, is the founder and principal broker of the Real Estate Collaborative which has recently re-emerged as a synergistic Residential Properties Ltd. sales team comprised of Rebecca, David Hasslinger, Beth Mazor, and Kelly Zexter. For more information and photos, please visit 78EastOrchardAve.com.