Waterplace Towers is the name of a high-rise residential condominium project in

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. The project completed construction in mid-2008, and was developed by

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Corporation. The two towers, which are and high, contain 193 luxury condominiums. The price range for units in the $100 million complex will start at $300,000 and top out at "more than $1 million." Waterplace is named for its location, abutting the Waterplace Park, which hosts Providence's popular

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events. Private balconies and/or window views of Waterfire are expected to be a major selling point for the complex. Underground parking patrolled hourly. Waterplace is one of two recently completed luxury high-rise condominium complexes in downtown

, the other being

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. The buildings are officially the 7th and 12th-tallest buildings in Providence. The towers finished construction in mid-2008.

Gallery

Waterplace Providence.JPG, Waterplace I nearing completion in December 2007, with Waterplace II to the left File:Waterplace Tower 2 entrance (Providence Rhode Island).jpg, Entrance to Waterplace 2 File:Waterplace 2, Providence Rhode Island.jpg, Waterplace 2

References

* Providence Journal,
A Special Day at the Park for Luxury Condos
, May 10, 2005.

External links

Official website
Residential skyscrapers in Providence, Rhode Island Residential buildings completed in 2008 Residential condominiums in the United States 2008 establishments in Rhode Island {{ProvidenceRI-struct-stub