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RPL’s DeRentis and Mayer Close Sale of East Side’s Historic Seabury House

Residential Properties Ltd. is proud to announce the sale of 72 Keene Street on Providence’s East Side for $1,385,000. RPL Sales Associate Jim DeRentis represented the seller as the listing agent and RPL Broker Associate Rebecca Mayer represented the buyer in this transaction.  

According to State-Wide MLS data, RPL has now participated in 28 of the 29 single-family home sales over $1 million in Providence this year. 

The 1893 Seabury House provides an expansive, covered porch and double-door entry into the fireplaced foyer with attractive millwork. A lovely front parlor, a formal living room boasting a second fireplace, and an elegant dining room featuring decorative wainscotting make it ideal for entertaining. The adjacent eat-in kitchen offers double ovens, ample cabinetry and counterspace, and cheery natural light for informal dining. Nearby walkout access leads out to the soaring trees of the fenced backyard. A grand, imperial staircase connects to the second-story landing offering an office space and a primary bedroom with pocket doors opening to a combined dressing room and sitting room. Two more comfortable bedrooms and a full, tile bath complete the second floor, while the third floor lends two more versatile bedrooms and an updated bath. College Hill has ideal proximity to Thayer and Hope Street to shop specialized boutiques and lively cafes. Scenic parks dot the East Side landscape including Brown Street Park and Lippitt Memorial Park with its farmers market. Denizens can walk through close-by Brown University, the Rhode Island School of Design, and local museums. 

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 each year since 2011 when he was named Rookie of the Year. Jim was included on the REAL Trends list of “America’s Top Real Estate Agents,” was named to “The 1000” in 2020, and in 2021 was named the #1 individual agent in the state for transaction sides, achieving over $109 million in transaction volume. To learn more about Jim and to view his listings, please visit ThePVDRealEstateGuy.com. 

Rebecca Mayer is part of the Real Estate Collaborative, along with Sales Associates 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. 

*Information based in whole or in part on data supplied by State-Wide Multiple Listing Service. The MLS does not guarantee and is not in any way responsible for its accuracy. Data maintained by the MLS may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Based on information from Statewide MLS for 2021 as of May 2022.

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