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RPL’s DeRentis Closes Sale of College Hill’s Historic Eliza Burgess House

Residential Properties Ltd. proudly announces the sale of 130 Prospect Street on Providence’s East Side for $2.5 million. RPL Sales Associate Jim DeRentis, who has had the pleasure of selling this property once before, represented the buyer as the selling agent in this transaction.  

According to State-Wide MLS data, RPL has now participated in 73 of the 80 single-family sales over $1 million in Providence this year, with DeRentis accounting for 25 of those sales.  

The 5-bedroom, 4.2-bath Eliza Burgess House, circa 1852, is perched atop College Hill and has undergone an extensive renovations including an updated kitchen with new quartz countertops. A bluestone patio with an outdoor fireplace, a butlers pantry, mudroom, and second-floor primary suite with marble ensuite bath all lend comfort, luxury, and style amid the period character. For a splendid finishing touch, an expansive, third-floor rooftop deck offers stunning views of College Hill and downtown Providence. Prospect Street is in proximity to the campuses and museums of Brown University and RISD. The walkable neighborhood allows for leisurely strolls to Prospect Park, downtown, restaurants, and retail. 

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 both 2021 and 2022 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.

*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 State-Wide MLS as of December 2022.

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