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Posted on 03/21/2021

Get the Best Value When Hiring Home Contractors

If you've ever experienced the frustration of paying more than necessary for home repairs, remodeling, or upgrades, you're not alone! Most of us have done it at one time or another, and it's not a pleasant feeling! The good news is that if you make up your mind to do a little research, ask questions, request a free quote,...

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Posted on 03/14/2021

Extending Your Living Space

Photo by Sonnie Hiles on Unsplash You can extend your living area by activating your outdoor spaces. Whether your yard is large or small, you can create a spot to entertain, read, or just relax with these tips: Seating Most outdoor spaces can accommodate some type of seating option. If you’re working with a smaller porch space, try...

Posted on 03/07/2021

DIY: Replace Old Caulking

Image by bidvine from Pixabay If you have a bath or shower that required caulking, chances are that caulk has seen better days. It's soft, so abrasive cleaners wear away at it. This may cause gaps or ragged holes that trap residue. And even if it's all in one piece, mildew and grime will likely stain it over...

Posted on 03/25/2021

21 Sheldon St, lynn, MA 01902 is now new to the market!

Great opportunity to own a well price, well maintainted 2 family near Swampscott line. Located on a a quiet residential street, corner lot with plenty of sun lights, 2 newer recently paved driveway parkings for 5+ cars. Recent updates including: Roof, Windows, Vinyl Siding, Electricals, Gas heating systems and hot water tanks. 1st floor has 2 bedrooms, 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms. Both units are currently on lease until 5/31/2021, at least 1 unit to be delivered vacant at closing. First showings starts on Sunday 3/28 from 12-2pm open...

Posted on 03/05/2021

Another Property Sold - 7 Corcoran Street #7, Randolph, MA 02368

Appraiser/Broker note: large loss with subsequent insurance claim prior to closing! Unit became a total gut renovation for buyer. MLS sale price is NOT reflective of final transaction. True proceeds to the seller is $260,000. Superbly located on a dead-end street just outside of Randolph Center, this 1-owner Condex (half Duplex) is suffering from benign neglect & deferred maintenance. However, there's tremendous potential in this large home! Replacement windows, NO CONDO FEE, TOWN SEWER, COMPLETELY SEPARATE UTILITIES. There are substantial deficiencies making financing highly unlikely. PT Deck is structurally compromised, roof is fully...

Posted on 03/04/2021

Video Tour - 23 Russ St., Randolph, MA 02368

Hot home! Don't miss out again! This is a commuter's dream house located in the best part of (North) Randolph. Just 2 mins off exit 5A and i93 & i95 expressway, 5 minutes from Blue Hills Reservation with many hiking trails and beautiful Autumn foliage while horseback riding. The house offers plenty of parking, a spacious flat backyard for the coming bbq parties. Many updates in the last 3 years, Newer kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertop, updated bathrooms, polished hardwood floors, painted, gas cooking & heating, central A/C. Open floorplan with lots of sunlight. The finished basement has an extra spacious room for many...

Posted on 03/04/2021

23 Russ St., Randolph, MA 02368 is now new to the market!

Hot home! Don't miss out again! This is a commuter's dream house located in the best part of (North) Randolph. Just 2 mins off exit 5A and i93 & i95 expressway, 5 minutes from Blue Hills Reservation with many hiking trails and beautiful Autumn foliage while horseback riding. The house offers plenty of parking, a spacious flat backyard for the coming bbq parties. Many updates in the last 3 years, Newer kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertop, updated bathrooms, polished hardwood floors, painted, gas cooking & heating, central A/C. Open floorplan with lots of sunlight. The finished basement has an extra spacious room for many...

Posted on 03/04/2021

Video Tour - 99 Hood St #2, Springfield, MA 01109

Available on April 1st is a nice 4 bedrooms apartment in a recently updated two family house in a quiet Pine Point neighborhood, yet close to all amenities. The unit features two levels of living with two bedrooms on each. Being part of an open floor plan, the spacious lounge room connects with a fully equipped kitchen. What sets this unit apart is the unit has its own good size laundry room with readily hooked up washer and dryer. That allows you to have a good read of your favorite books while waiting for your clothes to get dried. The large driveway can include 4-5...

Posted on 03/04/2021

99 Hood St #2, Springfield, MA 01109 is now new to the market!

Available on April 1st is a nice 4 bedrooms apartment in a recently updated two family house in a quiet Pine Point neighborhood, yet close to all amenities. The unit features two levels of living with two bedrooms on each. Being part of an open floor plan, the spacious lounge room connects with a fully equipped kitchen. What sets this unit apart is the unit has its own good size laundry room with readily hooked up washer and dryer. That allows you to have a good read of your favorite books while waiting for your clothes to get dried. The large driveway can include 4-5...

Posted on 03/02/2021

Another Property Sold - 187 Hawthorn Rd, Braintree, MA 02184

Exquisite custom built Cape style home located in Braintree's desirable Hawthorn Road neighborhood. Home offers many recent renovation included kitchen and bathrooms. First floor has cozy kitchen, dining room with raised panels and chair rail molding, living room has fireplace and 2 bow windows, family room with oversized windows that provide a scenic view to the back yard, a full bathroom with standing shower, and a screened in porch that leads to the deck to the beautiful fenced in yard. Second floor has 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom, of which the full bathroom has a second door that connects to one of the large bedroom that serves...

Posted on 03/02/2021

691 Massachusetts Ave #504, Boston, MA 02118 now has a new price of $560,000!

Youthful Condo, open concept floor plan with a modern designed bathroom with standing shower, kitchen with granite countertop and stainless steel appliances, and in unit laundry. Centralized location with walking distance to well known universities such as North Eastern, Boston University, Berklee College of Music, Harvard, MIT and one of Boston's greatest medical facilities Boston Medical Center. Newbury street is also close by and one of Boston's popular destinations for locals and tourists. There are plenty of ways to get around using public transportation, the T station is down the street and bus routes are all along Mass Ave for your...

Posted on 03/02/2021

Video Tour - 24 Jefferson Ave, Chicopee, MA 01020

Welcome home to this lovely, beautifully renovated 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. The large living room leads to a big, bright, modern, and fully equipped kitchen with eat-in dining, all brand new stainless steel appliances. There is one beautiful full bath on the first floor. Upstairs go the three bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors, loads of sunlight. There is a large, beautifully tiled second full bathroom adjacent to the bedrooms. The full basement is neat and clean. Move-in ready. Quiet neighborhood. Close to shops, restaurants, schools, and all major routes. Fantastic...