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Posted on 05/02/2022

669 Station Rd, Amherst, MA 01002 is now new to the market!

Contractors take note!! This Ranch style home is gutted and awaiting the new owners ideas. At one time it was comprised of a kitchen with dining area, living room, 3 bedrooms and one bath. The basement is walkout and unfinished. Located on a 1 acre lot in desirable S...

Real Estate

Amherst

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Posted on 05/01/2022

What is loss of use coverage?

Loss of use coverage is part of every standard homeowners insurance policy. While other portions of the policy help pay for repairing your home if it’s severely damaged, loss of use coverage is there for your everyday living expenses while the work is done. Unfortunately, major home repairs can’t happen overnight, and simultaneously your expenses can increase dramatically....

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Homeowners Insurance

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Posted on 04/30/2022

Another Property Sold - 7 Indian Pipe Dr, Hadley, MA 01035

It's an architectural beauty like no other! Nestled on a private 1.22 acre lot w/ wooded backdrop this striking home will not disappoint. Within minutes of area colleges, major routes & shopping - it's a great place to hang your hat. Warm & welcoming, this ideal Colonial sports a spacious,flexible floor plan w/casual elegance. The foyer is marble & showcases the sun filled center staircase. A front to back living room/dining room is the perfect place to entertain. The custom kitchen sports high end stainless appliances & has a generous dining area w/slider to a back deck. The family room is the hub of the home w/vaulted...

Posted on 04/30/2022

Another Property Sold - 1270 West St, Amherst, MA 01002

Lived in by one family for a generation, this Antique is conveniently located in South Amherst at the nexus of Route 116 and Bay Rd, so to points north/south and east/west. Enjoy shopping for local produce at Atkins Country Market or hiking the nearby trailhead up Mt. Norwottuck to the State Park. 1908 square feet comprise on the main floor a mudroom/entry with half bath, both spacious living and dining rooms along with an eat-in kitchen with French doors to the private backyard. Four bedrooms and full bath with tub and tiled surrounds occupy the 2nd floor. Since this property touts 1.17 acres and is in the residential outlying district,...

Posted on 04/30/2022

Another Property Sold - Lot 8 Colony Drive, Hadley, MA 01035

Welcome to Hadley's newest community- Colony Estates. Located just off Shattuck Road, this exclusive 8 lot subdivision of luxury homes is beautifully situated in a wooded area of North Hadley. Convenient, yet private location won't disappoint. Building lots starting at $165,000. Use your builder or...

Posted on 04/24/2022

Small Living: How to Make Your Small Room Seem Larger

Small living spaces can present some unique challenges with furnishing and decorating. Whether you're dealing with a cramped living room or a tiny bedroom, there are some practical steps you can take to make your space feel larger and more functional. 1. Hang Window Treatments High The right window treatments can really open up even the smallest of...

Decor

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Posted on 04/21/2022

Another Property Sold - 265 N Main St, South Hadley, MA 01075

Neat and clean and boasting a large fenced in rear yard is this delightful Ranch style home. A generous mudroom extends to a large covered deck which overlooks the sprawling rear yard. The light, bright kitchen offers a dining area which connects to the living room where a wood fireplace will leave you toasty warm in winter months. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. The basement is partially finished and includes a laundry room, storage and utility room. Amenities are many and include central AC, 1 car garage, built-ins and generator connection. Minutes to area colleges and major routes - it's the ideal location. A...

Posted on 04/20/2022

Video Tour - 56 Comins Rd, Hadley, MA 01035

Well appointed and sporting a flexible, sunlite floor plan is this delightful Colonial home. Circa 1852 and lovingly renovated over the years - there's a space for everyone and everything. Sporting a spacious country kitchen with walk-in pantry, mudroom with laundry, full bath, dining room with pellet stove, living room with fireplace and den with gas stove. The second floor includes 4 bedrooms, study and bath. Close to area schools, major routes and shopping - it's an ideal location! Amenities are many - new 4 bedroom septic, 2 car garage with storage, garden shed and more. The yard offers a plethora of perennials and is perfect for a...

Posted on 04/20/2022

56 Comins Rd, Hadley, MA 01035 is now new to the market!

Well appointed and sporting a flexible, sunlite floor plan is this delightful Colonial home. Circa 1852 and lovingly renovated over the years - there's a space for everyone and everything. Sporting a spacious country kitchen with walk-in pantry, mudroom with laundry, full bath, dining room with pellet stove, living room with fireplace and den with gas stove. The second floor includes 4 bedrooms, study and bath. Close to area schools, major routes and shopping - it's an ideal location! Amenities are many - new 4 bedroom septic, 2 car garage with storage, garden shed and more. The yard offers a plethora of perennials and is perfect for a...

Posted on 04/18/2022

Another Property Sold - 20 Cushman Rd, Leverett, MA 01054

A bucolic setting offers the splendors of quintessential New England! This delightful 6 acre location with meandering stream provides a private refuge although it is just minutes to Amherst center. The house is a sweet architectural design with an open concept. Although in need of remodeling and repair the bones are good. A focal point is a custom built handsome fireplace hearth with raised paneling which exudes a warm welcome feeling. The rooms are generous in size and offer a plethora of light throughout the day. A small screened entry is the perfect place to watch the abundance of nature passing by. There is a 6 stall barn with...

Posted on 04/17/2022

3 DIY Solutions for a Patio Garden

Having a small outdoor space doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the benefits of nature. Even for small porches and patios there are some clever garden solutions that will let you grow and care for the plants you love. The best part is that many of these same solutions can be DIY with the right tools and know-how. Here...

Posted on 04/16/2022

Video Tour - 27 East St, Southampton, MA 01073

Handsome and distinct, the Jonathan Judd, Jr. home, circa 1803 comes with a history and a future! Beautifully nestled on a 4.73 acre lot this lovely Colonial sports gleaming wide pine floors, stunning woodwork, 4 fireplaces,built-ins and more. Flexible, the first floor includes an eat in kitchen with walk in pantry, large mudroom with laundry and bath,exquisite dining room with fireplace, bedroom with bath and small exterior porch,living room with fireplace,family room with fireplace and office/library. The second floor has a MBR with fireplace, dressing room and bath,3 additional bedrooms,2 baths and a second library. Walk up attic,...