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RPL’s DeRentis Closes Multimillion-Dollar Sale of College Hill’s Metcalf House

Residential Properties Ltd. announces the sale of 12 Keene Street on Providence’s East Side for $2.05 million. RPL Sales Associate Jim DeRentis proudly represented both sides of this transaction. 

According to State-Wide MLS data, RPL has participated in all three Providence sales over $1 million this year. 

Built in 1855, the Henry B. Metcalf House is a bracketed Italianate villa atop historic College Hill. The property boasts a lovingly maintained and updated interior with tasteful strokes of classic and modern design. Prominent crown molding and oversized windows add grandeur. A well-appointed butler’s pantry connects into the fireplaced eat-in kitchen featuring gleaming stone countertops and stainless steel appliances. Multiple French doors open out to the expansive rear deck, with dual sets of stairs leading down to the bluestone terrace and landscaped backyard. The luxurious second-floor primary suite enjoys a spa-like ensuite bath and a fireplaced sitting room or home office. A highly coveted two-car garage rounds out the exterior, while the walkable location allows residents to easily get to universities, downtown, and the train. 

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” and was named to “The 1000” in 2020. In both 2021 and 2022, he was named the #1 individual agent in the state for transaction sides, achieving over $109 million in transaction volume, and in 2022 was the #1 agent in the state for both volume and transaction sides. 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 January 2023.

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