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RPL Sets 2026 Market Record with Highest Sale in Providence County

Residential Properties Ltd. is proud to announce the sale of 750 Elmgrove Avenue on Providence’s East Side for $3,275,000. RPL Sales Associate Jim DeRentis represented the seller and RPL Sales Associate Ellen Kasle represented the buyer in this transaction   

According to State-Wide MLS data, this is the highest sale of any kind in all of Providence County year to date.

A private mini estate with a half-acre of park-like grounds, this exquisite 6-bedroom, 5.1-bath Colonial Revival is set among some of the grandest homes in the city's Upper Elmgrove neighborhood. Step into the grand entry hall with a gracious staircase extending three levels. To the right is the dining room with raised paneled walls, corner China cabinets, and floor-to-ceiling windows. To the left is the fireplaced living room where the paneled walls and large windows continue the pleasing style. Through a set of double doors is an expansive family room with an entertainment center and a curvilinear bay of windows with views to the garden. A showstopping quartz kitchen, breakfast room, butler's pantry, and mudroom complete this level. Upstairs is the redesigned primary suite with custom built-ins, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath providing a dual vanity and a glass-enclosed shower. The second and third floors house five expansive guest bedrooms and a dedicated home office. Finally, the lower level adds a rec room, gym, and full bath, while the outside features a bluestone patio overlooking the expansive grounds. Steps to shopping, parks, and recreation, this property is the definition of elevated East Side living.

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.

Ellen Kasle, has been a consistent multimillion-dollar producer over her 30 years in real estate and has earned numerous awards, regularly receiving the Circle of Sales Excellence Platinum Award. Ellen has served as the chairperson of the Greater Providence Board of REALTORS® Grievance Committee and is currently a member of the Professional Standards Committee. To find out more about Ellen and view her listings, please visit EllenSellsRI.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.

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