PROVIDENCE – A colonial on College Hill recently sold for $4.2 million, making this the fifth-highest home sale in the city’s history, according to Residential Properties Ltd., citing records kept by the Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service.
The 10,300-square-foot brick home at 66 Cooke St. contains eight bedrooms, six full bathrooms and three half-bathrooms. The East Side home was constructed in 1928, and it stands on 0.6 acres of land.
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The two-story main residence features hardwood floors, ornate moldings, high ceilings and seven fireplaces, according to Residential Properties, which represented the seller.
The entrance foyer is flanked by a wood-paneled library and a private office, the real estate firm said, and the living room has floor-to-ceiling windows, while the formal dining room seats 20 guests and looks over the backyard bluestone terrace and gardens.
The second floor of the two-story home contains the primary suite with its own bathroom and sitting room, while the lower level of the home features a bar, media room and a large wine cellar.
The property also features a separate carriage house with an apartment, a home gym, a laundry room and an oversized garage with space for several vehicles.
The estate was most recently valued by Providence assessors in fiscal year 2023 as being worth $3.2 million, according to the city’s online property tax evaluation database.
Residential Properties sales associate Jim DeRentis represented the seller as the listing agent.
A non-Multiple Listing Service member represented the buyer, according to the Zillow listing for the property.
According to the warranty deed, a public record for the sale, the home was sold by Salvatore Eacuello Jr., of Providence, to 66 Cooke LLC, a limited liability company managed by William Brown, of Providence.
Marc Larocque is a PBN contributing writer. Contact him at Larocque@PBN.com. You may also follow him on Twitter @LaRockObama.
