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Posted on 01/27/2023

Another Property Sold - 298 Haydenville Road, Whately, MA 01093

Thoughtfully designed and lovingly enjoyed, 1970's gem tucked away on 16 acres. This surprising home has fantastic space and is waiting for new owners to reimagine the many options its floorplan and land provides. Featuring huge rooms, vaulted ceilings and large windows to let in lots of light. The living room, kitchen and dining room revolve around a cozy fireplace and also fan out to the deck and screened porch. Kitchen has lots of cabinets, counterspace and exposed brick. Master with walk-in closet and plenty of room for a future bathroom. The lower level has a den with another fireplace (the stones came from the land), dry bar, bedroom...

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Posted on 01/19/2023

Another Property Sold - 42 Clinton Ave, Holyoke, MA 01040

This incomparable 3 bed/2 bath brick row house features the perfect combination of modern upgrades and original detail & character. Original woodwork including 5-panel doors, historic hardware, & custom oversized pocket doors. High ceilings, great natural light, wood floors and modern lighting throughout. Each room includes neutral top down/bottom up roman shades. Living room features Enviro Q1 gas fireplace w/ tiled surround & gorgeous mantle. Newly renovated 2nd floor bath offers Blu double sink, Victoria & Albert limestone/resin Amiata tub, glass-enclosed, sill-less shower with rain-head, heated Irish limestone flooring...

Posted on 01/03/2023

123 Newbury St, Chicopee, MA 01020 now has a new price of $265,000!

Don't miss this sunny 4 bedroom/ 1.5 bath charmer that was renovated just a few years ago! Watch the world go by within the enclosed front porch, or step inside where you'll find: formal living and dining rooms, the spacious, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Updated, tiled half bath, and lovely rear sunroom (with access to the backyard) complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find all 4 bedrooms with hardwood floors! Updated full bathroom with tub/shower combination and tiled flooring. Nice level yard for gardening or gathering. So much to enjoy here...all conveniently located near Dana Park and...

Posted on 12/24/2022

Another Property Sold - 485 Bridge Rd, Northampton, MA 01062

This one has it all! Great location with easy access to Rt 91. 5 Mins to downtown Northampton. Amenities: Sunroom/office overlooking large lot, updated kitchen, fireplace, hardwood floors, woodshop area and separate garage, too! Welcoming foyer opens to living room with woodburning fireplace and built-in shelving. Spacious dining room with French doors overlooks the updated kitchen which offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and tiled flooring. First floor 4-season sunroom for office, sitting room or guest room in a pinch. Hardwood floors throughout the main areas and bedrooms Tiled half-bath completes the first floor....

Posted on 12/19/2022

Another Property Sold - 661 Park Hill Rd, Northampton, MA 01062

Absolutely stunning and meticulously maintained single-level custom, executive ranch built in a very desirable and private location! This home is suitable for every type of buyer with three beautiful bedrooms, two and a half baths all located on the first floor and a huge finished area in the basement with a second full kitchen and additional bathroom. The main living level kitchen is custom and has been upgraded with granite counter tops, tiled backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Open floor plan throughout and details everywhere you look such as inlaid flooring, tray & partially vaulted ceilings plus custom built in's. Plenty of...

Posted on 12/16/2022

Another Property Sold - 2 Chestnut Hill Rd, Leverett, MA 01054

Classic Federal Antique Colonial on over 2 acres located in the North Leverett village center. This 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home has seen many tasteful updates over the years while retaining its character and charm. Welcoming covered porch leads to very flexible layout: featuring open updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, center island w/ prep sink, working fireplace + formal and casual dining areas. The living room and library feature wood floors and generous natural light. Primary bedroom w/ ensuite bath offers tiled flooring and glass enclosed tiled shower + dressing room. 2nd floor family room w/ fireplace , 2 additional bedrooms...

Posted on 12/13/2022

Another Property Sold - 16 Long Hill Rd, Leverett, MA 01054

A rare find in this market! Check out this airy, light-filled spacious family home on a private wooded lot at the top of a hill with views of the Mt Holyoke range. Fantastic flowing open floor plan as well as separate accessory apartment which is perfect for multi-generational living or extra rental income. The first floor includes the kitchen, dining and living room area that leads out to a newly installed deck for your outdoor enjoyment. There are 4 bedrooms 1 on the 1st floor and 3 additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor that is a split plan with a media or play room as well. The 5th bedroom is located in the accessory apartment which has...

Posted on 12/13/2022

Another Property Sold - 40 River Terrace, Holyoke, MA 01040

Sunny Highlands 3 bed/2.5 bath home. Spacious first floor offers welcoming living room with wood burning fireplace, open to the formal dining room and huge family room with tons of windows, breakfast area and a gas stove. Half bath, and cute, centrally located kitchen with tiled backsplash offers great flow for entertaining. Upstairs: three nicely sized bedrooms, a full bath with tiled tub/shower and linen closet. Wood floors, vinyl replacement windows, and window blinds throughout. Great lower level offers an office/playroom with storage closet and full bath. Opens to a beautiful patio and yard. Attached garage would also be a great...

Posted on 12/09/2022

101 Riverside Dr, Northampton, MA 01062 is now new to the market!

Baystate Village! Larger than it looks...open floor plan and lots of charm. 3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms + a first floor office, bonus room over 2-car garage, wrap-around from porch, deck with hot tub and a bit more than a third of an acre lot. Construct-renovated kitchen features generous layout with plenty of cabinetry, breakfast bar and sight-lines to adjacent breakfast or work area, and beyond to the family room. Dining room, full bath with laundry... all on the first floor. The mudroom, which connects the house to the oversized garage, stretches from the front to the back of the house and provides a seamless connection from the main house....

Posted on 12/06/2022

Another Property Sold - 8 Liberty St, Northampton, MA 01060

The close proximity to the Northampton Bike Trail, Downtown Northampton, shopping, dining,recreational parks,highway access,Florence center, Mill River, Maine Field& Cooley Dickinson Hospital make this location desirable. Upon entering the home you will find hardwood floors throughout the main living space and an open concept floor plan with beautiful sun lit rooms allowing for beautiful site lines and making entertaining a breeze! Living room features a gas fireplace with stone surround and a sightline into the Dining Room and Kitchen. Kitchen has a large center island with quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom...

Posted on 12/05/2022

123 Newbury St, Chicopee, MA 01020 now has a new price of $269,000!

Don't miss this sunny 4 bedroom/ 1.5 bath charmer that was renovated just a few years ago! Watch the world go by within the enclosed front porch, or step inside where you'll find: formal living and dining rooms, the spacious, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Updated, tiled half bath, and lovely rear sunroom (with access to the backyard) complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find all 4 bedrooms with hardwood floors! Updated full bathroom with tub/shower combination and tiled flooring. Nice level yard for gardening or gathering. So much to enjoy here...all conveniently located near Dana Park and...

Posted on 12/02/2022

123 Newbury St, Chicopee, MA 01020 now has a new price of $274,000!

Don't miss this sunny 4 bedroom/ 1.5 bath charmer that was renovated just a few years ago! Watch the world go by within the enclosed front porch, or step inside where you'll find: formal living and dining rooms, the spacious, renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Updated, tiled half bath, and lovely rear sunroom (with access to the backyard) complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find all 4 bedrooms with hardwood floors! Updated full bathroom with tub/shower combination and tiled flooring. Nice level yard for gardening or gathering. So much to enjoy here...all conveniently located near Dana Park and...