
Residential Properties Ltd. is proud to announce the sale of 6 Olive Street on Providence’s East Side for $2.2 million. RPL Sales Associate Jim DeRentis represented the seller in this transaction.
According to State-Wide MLS data, this is the highest single-family home sale in Providence’s College Hill neighborhood year to date.
Steps from universities, shopping, and downtown, this stunning 1850 Greek Revival has been thoughtfully renovated for today's lifestyle. Granite stairs lead up to the entrance flanked by tapered columns for a pleasing approach. The front hall adds warm hardwood floors and lovely architectural details, while the gracious double parlor showcases a large wood-framed fireplace and crown molding. Across the hall is a spacious dining room with a fireplace, crown molding, and a bay of windows. The adjacent eat-in kitchen has a center island, stone counters, stainless appliances, and a butler's pantry. A spacious family room provides a set of Atrium doors that open to a beautiful brick patio and large rear yard. The second floor has 4 bedrooms, including the generous primary suite with a dressing room and spa-like bath featuring a double vanity and glass-enclosed shower. The home’s third story caps it off with another bedroom suite plus three more rooms and a full bath.
Jim DeRentis is Residential Properties' Top Producing Sales Agent and has ranked #1 in Providence sales volume for nine consecutive years. 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. For the past 11 years, Jim has been included on the “REALTrends Verified” list of the country’s top real estate professionals and in 2020 was named to “The 1000.” He was the only individual agent to achieve over $100 million in Rhode Island sales during both 2024 and 2025, according to State-Wide MLS data. 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 May 2026.
