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RPL’s Mayer Closes $2 Million Sale of College Hill’s Historic Hoppin House

Residential Properties Ltd. is excited to announce the sale of 383 Benefit Street on Providence’s historic East Side, which sold for $2 million. RPL Broker Associate Rebecca Mayer was pleased to represent the buyer as the selling agent in this transaction. 

The Hoppin House, known as “The House of a Thousand Candles,” is a historic 16,536-square-foot building set on Providence’s desirable Benefit Street. The home’s listing on the National Register of Historic Places reads: “This is one of the largest and most elegant houses built in Providence in the mid-nineteenth century, and was a center of artistic and social life in the city.” Planned for extensive renovation, its two buildings will be divided into six to eight luxury apartments, which will be beautifully maintained and showcase the stunningly elaborate, original interiors and magnificent exterior. The property is just steps from Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design. Convenient shopping awaits at two Whole Foods or East Side Market. The East Side location allows for easy access to the trending restaurants of Thayer Street, Wickenden Street, and Wayland Square. Proximity to the Providence train station presents swift travel to Boston and New York for commuters. 

The listing agent, Rebecca Mayer, is part of the Real Estate Collaborative, along with Sales Associates Beth Mazor, Victor Pereira, and Kelly Zexter. Rebecca has earned the Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® Circle of Sales Excellence Platinum Plus award in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020, and has been named one of REAL Trends’ Best Real Estate Professionals. To find out more about Rebecca and to view her listings, please visit RebeccaMayer.ResidentialProperties.com.   

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