
Residential Properties Ltd. is excited to announce the sale of 56 Cooke Street on Providence’s East Side, which sold for $1.48 million. RPL Sales Associate Jim DeRentis represented the sellers as the listing agent and RPL’s Kira Greene and Michael J. Sweeney of the Greene | Sweeney Team represented the buyers as the selling agent in this transaction.
According to State-Wide MLS data, RPL has now participated in 12 of the 13 East Side single-family sales over $1 million this year.
Built circa 1896, the 5 bedroom, 4.1 bath William H. & Adele S. Wood House is the quintessence of Colonial Revival appeal. An ionic front porch and beautiful main entrance with sidelights lead into an impressive entry hall showcasing the property’s original architectural details. An impressive three-story, skylighted staircase bathes the foyer in sunlight. The family room boasts a gas fireplace, while the grand living room provides its own two-sided gas fireplace separating it from the elegant formal dining room. The butler’s pantry with a wet bar sits off the spacious cook’s kitchen, which steps out to a large deck and a private brick terrace. The second floor reveals three bedrooms, including a large primary suite complete with a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a double vanity and three walk-in closets. The third floor offers two more bedrooms and a sitting room, as well as a home office, gym, laundry room, and two large full baths. Steps from both Brown University and the Wheeler School, the property is proximate to the boutiques and restaurants of Wayland Square and only a mile from the business and entertainment districts of downtown. Residents also enjoy convenient access to the interstate and train station.
Jim DeRentis is Residential Properties’ Top Producing Sales Agent and the only nationally-ranked individual sales agent on Providence’s East Side. He has been a recipient of the Circle of Sales Excellence Platinum Plus Award since 2011 when he was named Rookie of the Year. Jim has also been included on the REAL Trends list of “America’s Top Real Estate Agents” and was even named to “The 1000” in 2020. To learn more about Jim and to view his current listings, please visit ThePVDRealEstateGuy.com.
This sale marks the Greene I Sweeney Team’s 13th transaction over $1 million in 2021. The team was listed as the #1 Small Team in RI by REAL Trends’ 2020 rankings, in addition to being the #1 East Side & Providence Sales Team. Greene | Sweeney was named to the 2019 and 2020 REAL Trends List of America’s Best Real Estate Professionals, and most recently earned RI Monthly’s Professional Excellence Award for 2020. The Greene | Sweeney Team had 18 transaction sides over $1 million in 2020, making them the top-selling luxury team statewide. They were also recipients of the 2019 Circle of Excellence Platinum Plus award. To learn more about the Greene | Sweeney Team and view their current listings, visit their website at GreeneSweeney.com or follow them on Instagram @Greene_Sweeney.
