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Posted on 04/25/2022

How to combat work-from-home burnout at home

“Work from home burnout” refers to being in your home constantly and having a lack of location change affect your work-life balance and mental health negatively. Some have reported feeling tired or just losing their focus throughout the day the longer they work from home. In fact, remote workers may have to work a little more to make...

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Posted on 04/18/2022

Gardening: How to create a community garden with your neighbors

Community gardens can be a great way to increase urban farming and maintain the native species of the area. They’re excellent ways to help maintain fresh food while creating green space for folks to enjoy. These gardens can be started by anyone, though you should ensure everyone participating in the project is legally allowed to garden on the...

Posted on 04/13/2022

47 Green Park, Newton, MA : Click on image to view the full website

Offered at $2,995,000 Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 5 Living Space: 5155 Sq. Ft. Details on Website: 47Green.com Video...

Posted on 04/11/2022

Dwelling coverage: What it is & why you need it

Dwelling coverage is a crucial part of every standard homeowners insurance policy. Dwelling coverage can help you in the event the physical structure of your home incurs serious damage. However, it’s important to understand what types of damage are covered. Here is a basic guide to the types of damage covered by your dwelling insurance: Why you need...

Posted on 04/08/2022

What a beauty! Click on image to watch video.

Located in Newton Centre, this stunning Victorian home has been skillfully updated, blending modern design with period warmth and charm. Details at 204Langley.com...

Posted on 04/27/2022

204 Langley Rd, Newton, MA 02459 is now new to the market!

Located in Newton Centre, this stunning Victorian home has been skillfully updated, blending modern design with period warmth and charm. Tall ceilings and lots of natural light are found throughout. A welcoming front porch leads to a large foyer with pocket door opening to a bright turreted living room. The gorgeously renovated kitchen with marble countertops, custom cabinetry, commercial grade stove, high end appliances and pantry accesses a lovely rear patio and yard. The formal dining room features a fireplace with marble mantle, wine bar and bay window. A gracious stairway with leaded glass window leads to the second floor. The primary...

Posted on 04/21/2022

Another Property Sold - 45 Saddle Hill Road, Weston, MA 02493

Privately set on 2.47 acres of exquisite land in a desirable north-side neighborhood. This 4-bedroom Colonial, built in 1956, offers modern amenities with old world charm. Tastefully designed kitchen with large island, stainless steel appliances and Sub-Zero, opens to large family room with fireplace and gracious views of patio and landscaped yard. Antique wood paneling, wide plank floors, and reclaimed materials throughout. Large mudroom with plenty of storage. Cozy den and formal living and dining rooms, perfect for entertaining. Finished lower level with recreation and exercise areas. 2-car garage with second floor home office. Fantastic...

Posted on 04/20/2022

Video Tour - 27 Mechanic St 27, Newton, MA 02464

Set atop a small hill accessed by a private driveway is this beautiful three level townhouse condo. Brimming with natural sunlight, this delightful home offers a sensible floor plan with open concept living space. The 1st level entry foyer leads to a large family room with French doors opening to a stone patio. On the second level you'll find the living and dining rooms with double sided fireplace, tall ceilings and atrium door leading to a huge deck that includes a mechanical 'Sunsetter' awning. The lovely kitchen has a pleasant breakfast area with vaulted ceiling and skylight and features shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless...

Posted on 04/20/2022

27 Mechanic St 27, Newton, MA 02464 is now new to the market!

Set atop a small hill accessed by a private driveway is this beautiful three level townhouse condo. Brimming with natural sunlight, this delightful home offers a sensible floor plan with open concept living space. The 1st level entry foyer leads to a large family room with French doors opening to a stone patio. On the second level you'll find the living and dining rooms with double sided fireplace, tall ceilings and atrium door leading to a huge deck that includes a mechanical 'Sunsetter' awning. The lovely kitchen has a pleasant breakfast area with vaulted ceiling and skylight and features shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless...

Posted on 04/09/2022

17-31 Charles Park Rd 186, Boston, MA 02132 now has a new price of $924,000!

Introducing “The Townhomes at Charles Park” West Roxbury’s newest townhome development. 18 contemporary designed 3 bedroom 2 ½ bath townhomes serenely set adjacent to the Charles River Basin and Havey Conservation area. Each unit incorporates open concept living space with high quality finishes. Center-island kitchens open to formal living & dining spaces with glass doors leading to private decks. Main bedroom suites feature a luxurious bathroom, spacious deck, balcony & and double closets. Amenities include attached 2 car heated garages with electric chargers, hardwood flooring, 9’ ceilings, high performance insulated windows, in...

Posted on 04/07/2022

Video Tour - 47 Green Park, Newton, MA 02458

This stunning 2009 custom built contemporary colonial was crafted with careful attention to elegance and grace. With 5 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms, this spacious and bright home is perfect for both entertaining and a work from home lifestyle. Welcoming you to this magnificent property is a breathtaking entry parlor with 21’ cathedral ceiling that leads to an exquisite library with rich wood bookcases and window seat. A chef’s dream kitchen with center island and high end appliances opens to an impressive familyroom with fireplace and built-ins. The formal dining room accesses a delightful covered stone patio. A central staircase leads to...

Posted on 04/07/2022

47 Green Park, Newton, MA 02458 is now new to the market!

This stunning 2009 custom built contemporary colonial was crafted with careful attention to elegance and grace. With 5 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms, this spacious and bright home is perfect for both entertaining and a work from home lifestyle. Welcoming you to this magnificent property is a breathtaking entry parlor with 21’ cathedral ceiling that leads to an exquisite library with rich wood bookcases and window seat. A chef’s dream kitchen with center island and high end appliances opens to an impressive familyroom with fireplace and built-ins. The formal dining room accesses a delightful covered stone patio. A central staircase leads to...