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Posted on 07/16/2023

New pet owner's guide: How to kitten-proof a house

If you’re adopting a kitten, it’s wise to kitten-proof...

Kitten Proof

Kittens

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Posted on 07/09/2023

Gardening to Prevent Erosion & Landslides

Landslides are caused by soil erosion and heavy rainfall. If your property has any slopes, it's important to check for signs of erosion so you can avoid the risk of causing a landslide. Here are three ways you can prevent erosion damage and landslides in your own yard: Plant Densely An abundance of deep-rooted vegetation is the best...

Posted on 07/02/2023

DIY Recording studio build: Nuances to remember

What exactly goes into a recording studio build? If you're...

Posted on 06/25/2023

3 Things First-Time Homebuyers Should Do Before Buying a Home

It's already complicated buying a home. Buying your first home can be even more so. There are plenty of guides available for first-time homebuyers to offer advice throughout the journey, but before you get started, there are some key things you can do to prepare. Here's a list of the best things to do before you start actively...

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Posted on 07/17/2023

Video Tour - 41 Woodbine Ave 41, Northampton, MA 01060

Redesigned in 2015, this home has been completely transformed, bringing it down to the studs, ensuring a modern and updated interior. This single-family condo has high-end appliances and mechanicals that set a tone for quality throughout. This exquisite 2nd-floor Condo offers a thoughtfully designed living space all on one level. Includes: Chef's kitchen w/breakfast peninsula, a separate dining room w/vaulted ceilings. Primary bedroom w/walk-in shower, guest bedroom, hall bath w/tub, gas fireplace in the living room, large windows invite natural light enhancing the warmth of the hardwood floors. A built-in office set away from the living...

Posted on 07/17/2023

41 Woodbine Ave 41, Northampton, MA 01060 is now new to the market!

Redesigned in 2015, this home has been completely transformed, bringing it down to the studs, ensuring a modern and updated interior. This single-family condo has high-end appliances and mechanicals that set a tone for quality throughout. This exquisite 2nd-floor Condo offers a thoughtfully designed living space all on one level. Includes: Chef's kitchen w/breakfast peninsula, a separate dining room w/vaulted ceilings. Primary bedroom w/walk-in shower, guest bedroom, hall bath w/tub, gas fireplace in the living room, large windows invite natural light enhancing the warmth of the hardwood floors. A built-in office set away from the living...

Posted on 07/06/2023

Another Property Sold - 56-66 Everett St, Easthampton, MA 01027

Great opportunity to own this centrally located, fully occupied income property! This 6-Family has all townhouse style units with separate utilities, private basements, covered front porches, large eat-in kitchens, hardwood floors, and laundry hookups. All units have gas forced hot water heat, and gas hot water. The property features a newer roof, newer heating systems in a couple of the units (56 & 58), and vinyl siding. Unit #6 is rented for $1,350 per month. All located just outside of vibrant downtown Easthampton and all local amenities! Showings will be by appointment only Friday May 5th & Saturday May 6th from...

Posted on 07/01/2023

Video Tour - 53 A Clark Ave 2, Northampton, MA 01060

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in this exceptional downtown N'ton condo. Located on a quiet street next to Veterans Park, 5 Min. walk to Smith & Main St. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence boasts a charming atmosphere with high ceilings, exposed beams, and beautiful hardwood floors. The abundant natural light enhances the open and airy floor plan, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The kitchen and bath have been thoughtfully remodeled and updated, showcasing stunning quartz counters in the kitchen and a separate dining nook. Stackable laundry within the unit adds to the overall...

Posted on 07/01/2023

53 A Clark Ave 2, Northampton, MA 01060 is now new to the market!

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in this exceptional downtown N'ton condo. Located on a quiet street next to Veterans Park, 5 Min. walk to Smith & Main St. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence boasts a charming atmosphere with high ceilings, exposed beams, and beautiful hardwood floors. The abundant natural light enhances the open and airy floor plan, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The kitchen and bath have been thoughtfully remodeled and updated, showcasing stunning quartz counters in the kitchen and a separate dining nook. Stackable laundry within the unit adds to the overall...

Posted on 06/29/2023

Video Tour - 001 North King St, Northampton, MA 01060

A remarkable 33-acre parcel of land where nature and convenience harmoniously converge. This stunning property is graced by Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area's "Middle Trail" path, meandering through its private and wooded expanse. With its proximity to the Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area, easy access to major routes, and proximity to River Valley Market, Florence, and Northampton, this 33-acre parcel presents a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat in a truly remarkable setting. Possible cluster housing with a Comprehensive Permit and designated affordable housing units. Sewer line hookup in place, water and power at the...

Posted on 06/29/2023

001 North King St, Northampton, MA 01060 is now new to the market!

A remarkable 33-acre parcel of land where nature and convenience harmoniously converge. This stunning property is graced by Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area's "Middle Trail" path, meandering through its private and wooded expanse. With its proximity to the Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area, easy access to major routes, and proximity to River Valley Market, Florence, and Northampton, this 33-acre parcel presents a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat in a truly remarkable setting. Possible cluster housing with a Comprehensive Permit and designated affordable housing units. Sewer line hookup in place, water and power at the...

Posted on 06/21/2023

Video Tour - 16 Laurel Park 16, Northampton, MA 01060

Come see the charm of this Laurel Park cottage gem. The home welcomes you w/ a 3 season wrap-around screened-in front porch & gardens. The designed layout includes a sizable 1st-floor bedroom, living room w/ newly refinished wood floors, eat-in kitchen, & a 3/4 bath. Upstairs, you'll find a tandem bedroom suite offering versatility. This space can be utilized as a 3rd bedroom, home office, or den. Adding to the rustic feel, a propane-fired stove provides an intimate gathering spot during colder months. Exterior updates include fresh paint in 2022, enhancing the cottage's curb appeal, while insulation added by MassSave in 2018...