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Posted on 06/15/2025

5 Weekend projects to refresh your space

If you don't have time for a major home upgrade, consider...

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Posted on 06/08/2025

What it means to sell a house on short sale

What does it mean to sell a house on short sale? A...

Posted on 06/01/2025

Mango Float: This Fruity Dessert Is Perfect for Potlucks

If you want to bring a fruity dessert to a potluck, consider trying a mango float. A traditional Filipino dessert, mango floats combine fresh, juicy mangos, whipped cream and graham crackers to make a light but decadent dish that’s easy to make in large quantities. Here is all the info you’ll need to make your own mango float...

Posted on 05/25/2025

Adding a roof for your deck: What to consider

When planning upgrades for their outdoor space, many...

Posted on 05/18/2025

The best way to buy a house: 4 Homebuying tips to know

Many first-time homebuyers want to know the best way to buy...

Posted on 06/12/2025

7 Broad St, Belmont, MA 02478 is now new to the market!

Charming 7-room, 3-bedroom Cape in a sought-after Belmont neighborhood near Winn Brook School and Belmont Center! Set on a 6,980 sq ft lot with a spacious yard, this home offers comfort, flexibility, and great expansion potential. The main level features a sunny living room with fireplace, hardwood floors in most rooms, a dining room, and a kitchen that opens to a heated sunroom. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the first floor. Upstairs offers a large third bedroom plus an unfinished room ideal for future expansion. Recent updates include roof (2020), Buderus heating system (2007), tankless hot water w/ storage tank (2023), blown-in...

Posted on 06/12/2025

342 Payson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478 is now new to the market!

Spacious and elegant 10-room, 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath brick center-entrance Colonial in Belmont’s desirable Payson Park. This well-maintained home blends classic charm with flexible living across three finished levels. The main floor features a front-to-back living room with fireplace, crown molding, and hardwood floors, opening to a bright family room and formal dining room. A sunlit eat-in kitchen offers ample space and a semi-modern layout, plus a convenient half bath. The second floor includes a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath, two additional bedrooms, full hall bath, and a home office. The third floor offers a...

Posted on 05/31/2025

Another Property Sold - 4 Stafford Road, Hull, MA 02045

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat at 4 Stafford Road, Hull, MA 02045! This charming home embodies the essence of "beach life" with its prime location just steps from the sandy shores of Hull's stunning coastline. Bathed in natural light, this beautifully updated property boasts a bright and airy open-concept layout, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day by the ocean. The modern kitchen features sleek finishes and a stylish backsplash, while the bathrooms offer a spa-like ambiance with contemporary fixtures. Hardwood floors flow throughout, complementing the fresh, neutral palette that enhances the serene seaside vibe. Enjoy...

Posted on 05/28/2025

Another Property Sold - 61 Chester Rd 61, Belmont, MA 02478

Get ready to fall in love with this spacious & sun-filled 3+ bedroom, 2 bath condo offering 1,750 sq. ft. of beautifully maintained living space in the heart of Cushing Square! This charming home blends classic character with modern updates; featuring a gas fireplaced living room with beamed ceilings, formal dining room with crown molding, and a granite/stainless eat-in kitchen with gas cooking and pantry. Flexible layout includes a home office or 4th bedroom, plus a cozy 3rd floor family room. Enjoy oak & pine hardwood floors, a lovely front screened-in porch, and a private rear deck tucked away in the trees. Updated 2-zone gas...

Posted on 05/17/2025

25 King 2, Watertown, MA 02472 now has a new price of $2,800!

Move right into this immaculate & sun-filled 2 bed, 1 bath apartment on the 2nd floor of a well-maintained 2-family home in West Watertown! Enjoy a spacious living room with picture window, a formal dining room, and a semi-modern eat-in kitchen with wood cabinets, electric stove, dishwasher, and fridge. Two generous bedrooms plus a home office featuring oak floors and double closets. Updated ceramic tile bath with tub & shower. Washer & dryer (left by previous tenant) in basement. Efficient FHA gas heat & hot water (both new in 2023), plus 100 amp electric on breakers. Private 2-car driveway on left side of home. Located on a...

Posted on 05/16/2025

19 Court St 19, Medford, MA 02155 now has a new price of $999,000!

Sun-drenched and spacious, this 2005 Colonial townhome, attached only by the garage wall, offers privacy and modern living in a desirable location. Situated on the rear of a beautifully landscaped 10,770 sq ft lot, this 2,050 sq ft home boasts 8 rooms, 3 bdrms, and 2.5 baths. The first floor features an open flr plan with high ceilings, an eat-in chef's kitchen with oak cabinets, granite counters, SS appliances, and a peninsula eating bar. Enjoy formal dining with a tray ceiling, plus a convenient 1/2 bath w/ full-size washer & dryer. The second floor offers a primary bdrm with a walk-in closet and en suite bath, two additional bdrms w/...

Posted on 05/16/2025

19 Court St. 19, Medford, MA 02155 now has a new price of $999,000!

Sun-drenched and spacious, this 2005 Colonial townhome, attached only by the garage wall, offers privacy and modern living in a desirable location. Situated on the rear of a beautifully landscaped 10,770 sq ft lot, this 2,050 sq ft home boasts 8 rooms, 3 bdrms, and 2.5 baths. The first floor features an open flr plan with high ceilings, an eat-in chef's kitchen with oak cabinets, granite counters, SS appliances, and a peninsula eating bar. Enjoy formal dining with a tray ceiling, plus a convenient 1/2 bath w/ full-size washer & dryer. The second floor offers a primary bdrm with a walk-in closet and en suite bath, two additional bdrms w/...