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Carpet has been a popular cover for stairs for decades and continues to endure in modern trends. There are many benefits to carpet on stairs, including noise reduction and extra cushioning. However, carpet on stairs is not for everyone. If you’re considering an alternative to carpet on the stairs in your home, here are the best options to...

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Posted on 02/26/2023

Decking material choices: Basics of building a deck

Among the basics of building a deck is deciding what...

Posted on 04/03/2023

16 Lyman St Lot 2, Easthampton, MA 01027 is now new to the market!

An ideal building site nestled on a gently sloping lot that spans nearly an acre of land, this picturesque property boasts stunning views of the Holyoke mountain range, offering a breathtaking backdrop for your home. Whether you choose to use the expertly designed plan by Laliberte Builders or bring your own vision to life, this site is spacious, comfortable, primed, and ready to accommodate your dream home. Located in a highly desirable area, conveniently located near amenities, and centrally located between Easthampton, Northampton, and Florence. Bring your builder or use ours; see agent for build-to-suit home information by Laliberte...

Posted on 03/29/2023

Video Tour - 735 Westhampton Rd, Northampton, MA 01060

A landmark on route 66, this majestic, executive single-story home is built of distinctive fine red ashlar stone. It forms a compound w/ the main house & guests all sharing a landscaped garden. Though the exterior is as solid as a bank, the interior is remarkably buoyant, w/ delicately paneled ceilings and light-filled rooms. Many improvements update this 1920's home, including NEW Septic system, modern kitchen, Buderus furnace, Mini Splits, and an en suite bath with 1st-floor laundry. The house sits on a wooded and landscaped .7 acres corner lot w/ magnificent oaks and the original stone driveway gate. Exceptional spaces include a...

Posted on 03/29/2023

735 Westhampton Rd, Northampton, MA 01060 is now new to the market!

A landmark on route 66, this majestic, executive single-story home is built of distinctive fine red ashlar stone. It forms a compound w/ the main house & guests all sharing a landscaped garden. Though the exterior is as solid as a bank, the interior is remarkably buoyant, w/ delicately paneled ceilings and light-filled rooms. Many improvements update this 1920's home, including NEW Septic system, modern kitchen, Buderus furnace, Mini Splits, and an en suite bath with 1st-floor laundry. The house sits on a wooded and landscaped .7 acres corner lot w/ magnificent oaks and the original stone driveway gate. Exceptional spaces include a...

Posted on 03/24/2023

Another Property Sold - 19 Country Way, Northampton, MA 01062

Highest/Best offers due Tue. 1/24 @ 10 AM Serenity is the amenity here, where an ideal town/country balance is achieved in this wonderful location about a mile from town yet anchored between one thousand acres of conservation land & walking trails. This well-constructed gambrel colonial offers an experience of both traditional & open design. Two fireplaces complement the large living room & a fully finished family room in the lower level; perhaps a wood stove insert in either would be welcome. An efficient kitchen w/ breakfast bar is open to the dining room. The ground floor is complete w/ a half-bath, sizable screened porch,...

Posted on 03/05/2023

Another Property Sold - 16 Lyman St, Easthampton, MA 01027

Enjoy the incredible view of the Holyoke Mountain Range from nearly every room in this home, including the in-ground pool. Home sits on almost an acre of land, abuts city forest land, and has 2300 sqft +/- of living space. The en suite primary bedroom has 2 walk-in closets & a balcony. Bedrooms 2&3 are oversized & have large closets; the center hall connects all 3 bedrooms & a 3rd full bath. Work from home? There's a private entrance office space and 3/4 bath on the 1st floor. The 4 season sunroom is heated & leads to a small outdoor patio. The home has refinished hardwood floors in the dining & living room w/ gas...

Posted on 02/27/2023

Another Property Rented - 46 Main Street, Northampton, MA 01060

Office space on second-floor in Northampton center ready for immediate occupancy. Office, therapist, small retail space available right DOWNTOWN. Where can you find a 350 sqft lease in Northampton for $600 a month? Space includes a private bathroom, skylight, exposed brick wall, 6" wide pine flooring, raised loft area with storage, 10-12 foot ceilings, and large window facing the Holyoke Mountain range. Utility costs are low and its easy parking with the municipal lot just around the corner. Call the listing agent today and schedule your...