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Posted on 05/19/2022

Looking for Your Home's Best ROI? Try These Home Improvement Ideas

When planning renovations and upgrades around your home, knowing what kind of projects produce a decent return on investment (ROI) can be helpful. This is especially true if you plan on selling your home down the road. So, what are the home improvements with the greatest returns on investment? There are a few to consider! Exterior Landscaping Curb...

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Posted on 05/18/2022

Another Property Rented - 29 Business St 2, Boston, MA 02136

Great opportunity to live in a renovated apartment. Unit has 1 car parking. Kitchen has beautiful white cabinets with white appliances and Corian counters. Washer and Dryer hookups are ready for you to bring your own stackable machines. Two floors of living with 3 bedrooms and two full baths. Brand new Central AC and Heat. Nice shared backyard, great for hanging out or BBQing. Convenient location to the commuter rail ( 3 minute walk) and Cleary...

Posted on 05/17/2022

Video Tour - 12 Brookside Rd 21, Westford, MA 01886

WOW- fall in love with this stunning urban oasis, 2 story loft style condo in Brookside Mills. Built in 2003, this is one of the largest units with 1894 sq ft. Step inside and notice the open floor plan with exposed brickwork, soaring 14' wood beamed ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors. The extra large windows offer a scenic view of Stony Brook. Modern kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters. A 1/2 bath and storage completes this level. Upstairs has an oversized main bedroom with room for office, second bedroom, spa bathroom with jacuzzi tub & shower, laundry and open loft space currently used as the family room....

Posted on 05/17/2022

Another Property Rented - 132 Coolidge Street 132, Brookline, MA 02446

Sunny and Bright large 4 bedroom plus 2 full baths in prime Coolidge Corner location complete with garage and parking for 2 cars. Open living and dining room with high ceilings and beautiful detailing. Kitchen includes newer appliances and open concept feel. Large windows throughout allow for natural light. In unit washer and dryer stackable full size! 9 minute walk to the newly renovated Coolidge Corner School ( formerly Devotion) K-8 School. Steps to Clear Flour Bakery and all of the restaurants, coffee shops and shopping that Harvard St has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to live in one of the best neighborhoods in Brookline!...

Posted on 05/17/2022

12 Brookside Rd 21, Westford, MA 01886 is now new to the market!

WOW- fall in love with this stunning urban oasis, 2 story loft style condo in Brookside Mills. Built in 2003, this is one of the largest units with 1894 sq ft. Step inside and notice the open floor plan with exposed brickwork, soaring 14' wood beamed ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors. The extra large windows offer a scenic view of Stony Brook. Modern kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters. A 1/2 bath and storage completes this level. Upstairs has an oversized main bedroom with room for office, second bedroom, spa bathroom with jacuzzi tub & shower, laundry and open loft space currently used as the family room....

Posted on 05/15/2022

Woburn, MA Real Estate Market Update 5/15/2022

Click here to view Woburn, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 05/13/2022

59 Chestnut St. 6, Waltham, MA 02453 is now new to the market!

Newly renovated ready for June 1, 2022. Cozy one bedroom, second floor apartment steps from Moody St. shops and trendy restaurants. Fantastic for commuters by car, bus, or train. Great yard! Close proximity to many major routes including 95, 90, 128. Short distance to walking/bike/ running trail and kayaking on the Charles River as well. Heat and hot water included-gas and electric run $20-30 per month. Additional fee of $35 for parking per car/on street parking is free and permitted in Waltham on most streets. Shared laundry in the basement. No smoking, cats OK. Renters must have good credit, income and references. Showings begin May...

Posted on 05/12/2022

What you should know about millage rates & property taxes

If you pay property taxes, you've likely encountered the term "millage rate." While the term is often used interchangeably with tax rates, there are some key differences to understand. To help you better navigate the world of property taxes, here is an overview of the basics of understanding millage rates: What does “millage” mean? Millage rate, also called...

Posted on 05/12/2022

53 Bradford Rd, Framingham, MA 01701 is now new to the market!

OPEN HOUSES: Fri (5/13) 5-6:30pm, SAT and Sun (5/14 and 5/15) 12-2pm. Fall in love with this fabulous 1 level ranch in a desirable North Framingham neighborhood. This home was completely remodeled in 2018. Step inside and notice the open floor plan and lots of natural light. Gorgeous kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and coffee bar. Plenty of space for a large dining table. Living room complete with wood burning fireplace. Three spacious bedrooms and two modern and remodeled bathrooms, one being attached to the main bedroom). Bonus room currently used for office/exercise area. Other 2018 upgrades include: new...

Posted on 05/11/2022

Another Property Sold - 334 Beacon St B, Somerville, MA 02143

WOW- STUNNING townhome set back from the street. Enjoy over 2100 sq ft of living space with attached garage. Open concept entertaining level features a spacious living room with built-in bookcases, modern kitchen with stainless appliances and dining area that leads to a private deck. A half bath completes this floor. Upstairs are two large bedrooms, home office, laundry & pretty tiled bath. The top floor showcases the fabulous primary bedroom suite with extra ceilings, spa bathroom with jacuzzi tub and walk-in closet. Hardwood floors and tons of natural light throughout. 3 zones of heat/AC. Plenty of storage and a bonus room on the 1st...

Posted on 05/09/2022

Another Property Sold - 96 Pleasant Street 96, Woburn, MA 01801

Sparkling like new, this incredibly designed townhouse offers space, style and flexibility. A welcoming farmers porch is the first stop before entering the sun filled foyer created by an open concept living space and tons of windows. Hardwood flooring spans the fireplaced living room and throughout the large kitchen dining area. Offering sliders to a back deck, the gorgeous kitchen has been tastefully appointed with quartz countertops, stainless appliances and upgraded cabinets. A side mud room offers convenient access to the attached garage and 1st floor 1/2 bath. The 2nd floor features a full bath, laundry room and 3 large corner bedrooms...

Posted on 05/06/2022

Newton, MA Real Estate Market Update 5/6/2022

Click here to view Newton, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...