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Posted on 05/19/2024
How to use a guest room for a home theater
If you want to make the most of unused space at home,...
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Posted on 05/17/2024
27 Beecher Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525 is now new to the market!
Possess a piece of Woodbridge heritage in this perfectly preserved farmhouse, set on 6.2 acres of the storied grounds of the historical Beecher Farm and located across from award-winning Beecher School. As you enter the circular driveway, echoes of carriage wheels harken back to the days when patrons would frequent the milk house at the rear of the home, now annexed as a fabulous family room with a cozy, gas stove. Period details and traditional New England charm abound, but the home has also been updated throughout with meticulous care and foresight to afford the occupants many modern comforts. For starters, a completely remodeled eat-in...
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Posted on 05/14/2024
37 Penny Lane, Woodbridge, CT 06525 now has a new price of $1,295,000!
"There beneath the blue suburban skies", 37 Penny Lane is an exquisite, Garceau-built Georgian Colonial, & the measure of luxury living. WOODBRIDGE'S PREMIERE CUL-DE-SAC comprises many fine homes, providing a tranquil & sophisticated setting for this impeccably maintained, remarkable residence. Manicured grounds surround, w/ pops of spring color to accent the timeless architecture, which is bathed in radiant natural light, thanks to a coveted south-facing exposure. UNMATCHED AMENITIES elevate the home's extravagance to new heights w/ a movie theater for cinematic entertainment, an exercise room & tennis court, complete w/...
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Posted on 05/12/2024
Types of real estate frauds to know about
Real estate transactions involve large amounts of money...
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Posted on 05/06/2024
159 Westwood Road, New Haven, CT 06515 now has a new price of $749,000!
A timeless classic, this elegant colonial, set on a tree-lined street just a few blocks from Hopkins School & Edgewood Park, seamlessly blends enduring charm w/ modern allure. Admire the exquisite original woodwork, leaded glass, French doors, & gleaming hardwood floors throughout that evoke a bygone era impeccably preserved. Step into the grand foyer, graced by 1 of 2 staircases, & flanked by both the sprawling, front-to-back living room, w/ a cozy wood-burning fireplace, & the formal dining room, w/ butler's pantry. Beyond the living room's 2 sets of French doors, awaits a spacious screened porch & a striking, sunken...
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Posted on 05/05/2024
Here's what you should know about trading houses in real estate
House trading is a type of real estate transaction both...
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Posted on 05/02/2024
105 Pease Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525 is now new to the market!
Elevate your lifestyle in this meticulously cared for center hall colonial, where every detail reflects a legacy of pride, elegance, & modernization, curated by its 2nd-only owner. Called Cardinal Hill for its frequent, colorful visitors, the property equally displays attention to detail w/ its manicured grounds & specimen plantings coming into bloom. Spacious & subtly elegant, the home itself offers superior comforts both inside & out; such as the large kitchen w/ granite counters, newer appliances, & a breakfast nook overlooking the rear deck. On either side of the kitchen, cozy up in either the bright & cheerful...
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Posted on 05/01/2024
293 Manley Heights Road, Orange, CT 06477 is now new to the market!
Nestled in a desirable neighborhood & close-by to shopping, restaurants & major routes, this custom, mid-century modern ranch, designed by award-winning, Yale architect, Richard McCurdy, expertly balances the serenity of the property w/ functional daily enjoyment. White oak floors connect the shared living spaces &, w/ the service elements of the home thoughtfully comprising its core, all rooms flow together, benefiting from panoramic views & natural light. Experience picturesque scenery in all 4 seasons as well as radiant light throughout, provided by apex widows on 3 sides & 7 skylights that span the open concept floor...
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Posted on 04/28/2024
What homeowners should know about tax rolls
Tax roll is a term you may have encountered when figuring...
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Posted on 04/26/2024
37 Penny Lane, Woodbridge, CT 06525 is now new to the market!
"There beneath the blue suburban skies", 37 Penny Lane is an exquisite, Garceau-built Georgian Colonial, & the measure of luxury living. WOODBRIDGE'S PREMIERE CUL-DE-SAC comprises many fine homes, providing a tranquil & sophisticated setting for this impeccably maintained, remarkable residence. Manicured grounds surround, w/ pops of spring color to accent the timeless architecture, which is bathed in radiant natural light, thanks to a coveted south-facing exposure. UNMATCHED AMENITIES elevate the home's extravagance to new heights w/ a movie theater for cinematic entertainment, an exercise room & tennis court, complete w/...
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Posted on 04/26/2024
159 Westwood Road, New Haven, CT 06515 is now new to the market!
A timeless classic, this elegant colonial, set on a tree-lined street just a few blocks from Hopkins School & Edgewood Park, seamlessly blends enduring charm w/ modern allure. Admire the exquisite original woodwork, leaded glass, French doors, & gleaming hardwood floors throughout that evoke a bygone era impeccably preserved. Step into the grand foyer, graced by 1 of 2 staircases, & flanked by both the sprawling, front-to-back living room, w/ a cozy wood-burning fireplace, & the formal dining room, w/ butler's pantry. Beyond the living room's 2 sets of French doors, awaits a spacious screened porch & a striking, sunken...
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Posted on 04/21/2024
4 ways veterans can save money on homeowners insurance
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs offers multiple financing options for veterans who want to buy a home. However, the VA does not offer homeowners insurance. During your home buying process, you'll also need to get homeowners insurance to protect your property. Here are some ways veterans can save on homeowners insurance: Shop around There are countless insurance...
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