Shelly Hardy's Blog

Posted on 08/20/2023

Keeping Your Home Clean While Still Living in Your Space

These days, the home isn't just the place you go for relaxation at the end of a long day — it's the center of your universe. Whether you are working remotely or helping out with virtual learning, you may find your home gets messier quicker than anticipated. Here are a few tips to help you clear the clutter...

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Posted on 08/13/2023

Understanding the basics of property tax

New property owners might wonder, "Do you have to pay...

Posted on 08/06/2023

Owning a new home: Tips for new homeowners

Owning a new home is thrilling! Having a place to call your...

Posted on 08/23/2023

41 Woodbine Ave 41, Northampton, MA 01060 now has a new price of $569,000!

Private single-family unit w/ the freedom of condo living! Redesigned in 2015, this home has been completely transformed, bringing it down to the studs, ensuring a modern & updated interior. High-end appliances & mechanicals that set a tone for quality throughout. Enjoy the luxury of this exquisite 2nd-floor Condo, offering a thoughtfully designed living space all on 1 level. Features include a Chef's kitchen w/breakfast peninsula, a dining room w/vaulted ceilings, primary bedroom w/walk-in shower, guest bedroom, hall bath w/tub, & a gas fireplace in the living room. The large windows invite natural light, enhancing the warmth of...

Posted on 08/23/2023

41 Woodbine Ave 41, Northampton, MA 01060 now has a new price of $569,000!

Private single-family unit w/ the freedom of condo living! Redesigned in 2015, this home has been completely transformed, bringing it down to the studs, ensuring a modern & updated interior. High-end appliances & mechanicals that set a tone for quality throughout. Enjoy the luxury of this exquisite 2nd-floor Condo, offering a thoughtfully designed living space all on 1 level. Features include a Chef's kitchen w/breakfast peninsula, a dining room w/vaulted ceilings, primary bedroom w/walk-in shower, guest bedroom, hall bath w/tub, & a gas fireplace in the living room. The large windows invite natural light, enhancing the warmth of...

Posted on 08/23/2023

Another Property Sold - 28 Longview Dr, Northampton, MA 01062

Highest & Best by 4 PM Tuesday August 8th. No escalation clauses no personal letters. This 1970s ranch-style home sits on almost a half-acre lot in a friendly residential neighborhood, close to schools, parks, shopping centers, and major transportation routes. Recent updates and highlights include a new roof installed in October 2021, walkout basement, large cleared yard, and vinyl replacement windows. The compact size at 864 sqft of living space offers low-maintenance living, ideal for first-time homebuyers or downsizers. For those seeking a fixer-upper with potential, this is a perfect opportunity for seasoned investors or...

Posted on 08/22/2023

Video Tour - 29 Center St, Easthampton, MA 01027

Schedule a tour of this unique city center four-family investment property, once a single-family home. The property includes: a 2-bedroom unit with spacious balcony and Mt. Tom views, a large 1-bedroom unit with an eat-in kitchen and front patio, and two cozy studio apartments. An exceptional location with close proximity to Nonotuck Park, Nashawannuck Pond, area Schools, grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, library, bus stops, and the RailTrail. Ample off-street parking adds to the convenience. An efficient whole-house gas heating system, water heater, and central AC exist. While Center St. retains its historical charm, it...

Posted on 08/22/2023

29 Center St, Easthampton, MA 01027 is now new to the market!

Schedule a tour of this unique city center four-family investment property, once a single-family home. The property includes: a 2-bedroom unit with spacious balcony and Mt. Tom views, a large 1-bedroom unit with an eat-in kitchen and front patio, and two cozy studio apartments. An exceptional location with close proximity to Nonotuck Park, Nashawannuck Pond, area Schools, grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, library, bus stops, and the RailTrail. Ample off-street parking adds to the convenience. An efficient whole-house gas heating system, water heater, and central AC exist. While Center St. retains its historical charm, it...

Posted on 08/16/2023

Another Property Sold - 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 08/16/2023

Another Property Sold - 16 Laurel Park 16, Northampton, MA 01060

Highest and Best offers due Monday June 26th at 6:00. 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...

Posted on 08/05/2023

28 Longview Dr, Northampton, MA 01062 now has a new price of $199,000!

This 1970s ranch-style home sits on almost a half-acre lot in a friendly residential neighborhood, close to schools, parks, shopping centers, and major transportation routes. Recent updates and highlights include a new roof installed in October 2021, walkout basement, large cleared yard, and vinyl replacement windows. The compact size at 864 sqft of living space offers low-maintenance living, ideal for first-time homebuyers or downsizers. For those seeking a fixer-upper with potential, this is a perfect opportunity for seasoned investors or renovation enthusiasts. Property is sold as is, where is, with no repairs made. Please note that...

Posted on 08/05/2023

Video Tour - 28 Longview Dr, Northampton, MA 01062

This 1970s ranch-style home sits on almost a half-acre lot in a friendly residential neighborhood, close to schools, parks, shopping centers, and major transportation routes. Recent updates and highlights include a new roof installed in October 2021, walkout basement, large cleared yard, and vinyl replacement windows. The compact size at 864 sqft of living space offers low-maintenance living, ideal for first-time homebuyers or downsizers. For those seeking a fixer-upper with potential, this is a perfect opportunity for seasoned investors or renovation enthusiasts. Property is sold as is, where is, with no repairs made. Please note that...