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Sunday, April 7, 2013

Home of the Week: 118 Claflin St.

The comprehensive interior renovation of this Cape has made it one of the most popular properties on the Belmont real estate market this week.

This charming Cape has received an incredible amount of attention its first week on the market. First, it is located in one of the most sought after Belmont neighborhoods, just steps from the Winn Brook School and Belmont Center. Second, prospective homebuyers are more than impressed with its full interior renovation completed only two short years ago, which includes a new gourmet kitchen. This property is a quintessential example why Belmont's real estate market often experiences such quick turnaround where its residences often offer a unique blend of its rich history with today's modern amenities. Its spacious 1,788 square feet of living space is nicely distributed throughout nine rooms and three levels. The first floor boasts a fluid …

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Home of the Week: 94 Jensen Rd.

Prospective homebuyers will be impressed with the modern floor plan and designs of this newly renovated Watertown colonial.

Curbside, this traditional colonial on Watertown's Jensen Rd. proudly boasts its robust foundation and long-established New England architecture. Its exterior, however, is where convention ends and dazzling innovative begins. This property received a full restoration and addition by well-known Master Builder Blue Ribbon only two shorts years ago and the result is not only brilliant and strikingly contemporary home, its existence is a valuable and comfortable benefit for its future family. The main, common level now boasts a fluid open space reminiscent of a New York City loft with an open fluid area with cathedral ceilings and skylights that provide the ideal setting for interactive daily living and seamless entertaining. This floor now …

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Home of the Week: 743 Belmont St.

Visit this beautiful Belmont home at its first open house this weekend. It is one of the most reasonably-priced single-family residences in town and will continue to provide years of happiness and security to its future owners.

This Belmont home conveys such an incredible amount of character and warmth, prospective homebuyers will feel right at home the moment they enter. Its original architecture proudly displays its period roots and its six spacious and charming rooms are beautifully decorated and painted to perfectly reflect its intended use and ambiance. The first floor tour begins with a gorgeous 17 x 18 square foot fireplaced living room with inviting butter walls and columns to softly create an impromptu sunroom that is drenched in natural light from a wall of picture windows. The 12 x 10 square foot dining area is lined with rich gold walls effectively setting the stage for formal entertaining while the 8 x 17 square foot eat-in neutral kitchen is the …

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Home of the Week: 58 Hall Ave.

This beautiful Watertown colonial continues to flaunt it period character but has received all the valuable and appreciative updates a prospective homebuyer could want.

This vintage 103 year old Dutch colonial still presents many of the enchanting and period features that anchor Watertown's real estate market. This total charmer features high ceilings, firwood floors, robust millwork, original five-panel doors and a formal entry. What sets this property from many of its residential competitors, however, are the incredible recent upgrades and renovations it has received. The new title holders of this address will highly benefit from new windows, a new electrical system, new plumbing with high-tech multi-zone manifold, new bathrooms, and a gourmet kitchen. The front entranceway provides the perfect introduction into this multi-generational home with its turned staircase and built-in bench that opens into …

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Home of the Week: 51 Lantern Rd.

Take the first step to experiencing a luxurious lifestyle by touring the open house this weekend or scheduling an appointment to tour this beautiful newly constructed colonial in Belmont Hill.

The decorative front portico on this spectacular newly rebuilt colonial in prestigious Belmont Hill is a great introduction into the meticulous architectural appointments that await inside its four walls. Each room, bathroom and even hallways were granted with beautiful features and details that create a layered and luxurious foundation patiently waiting for personal enhancements. It also boasts a fluid floor plan with spacious room dimensions throughout three levels of finished living space for exceptionally comfortable daily living and seamless entertaining. The first floor consists of four common rooms with elevated ceilings, beginning with its formal spaces in the fireplaced living room and elegant dining area. The large eat-in gourmet…

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Home of the Week: 65 Bates Rd.

This beautiful Cape has been on the Watertown real estate market less than a week and is holding its first open house this weekend.

This charming Cape is located in one of the most sought after Watertown areas; country-like setting, quiet picturesque neighborhood, lots of privacy, yet only minutes to the Harvard Square bus line and many commerce choices throughout Watertown and its surrounding towns. Its interior reinforces its suburban retreat with spacious, welcoming rooms and a beautifully landscaped over third of an acre lot at the end of a quiet street. Prospective homebuyers looking for the best of the city and the suburbs, search no further. Guests are greeted in the front foyer and guided into the neighboring 23 x 12 square foot fireplaced living room. For more relaxed occasions, they may even pass through this room, through a French door, and into a charming …

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Home of the Week: 519 Belmont St.

This two-family home has just reentered the Belmont real estate market, but prospective homebuyers should not hesitate. This property is just the asset many have been waiting to encounter.

This two-family house on Belmont St., in Belmont, was just recently reactivated into the real estate market and substantial interest is already peaking about this fabulous repeat prospect. At 90 years old, this property can make considerable claim to vintage character which is immediately evident curbside by its strong architectural design. Inside, it boasts natural woodwork, spacious dimensions and all the charm one would expect from a home of this era and style. This sun-drenched two-family structure is divided by floor with the first level offering five rooms, which include a fireplaced living room, formal dining area, updated eat-in kitchen, two bedrooms and a full bath. The second unit features seven rooms distributed throughout two …

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Home of the Week: 56 Russell Ave.

A step into Watertown's past is also a leap into its bright residential future.

This fully restored antique Victorian offers the unique opportunity to experience a slice of Watertown's rich residential history. Its distinctive architecture and traditional features are immediately valued curbside with its vintage detailing and wrap-around porch and provides the perfect illustration to what awaits within its four walls. Inside, this spacious 4,385 square foot residence boasts comfortable spaces and elegant entertainment venues with elevated ceilings, warm layers of natural wood, oversized and decorative windows and a fluid, versatile floor plan. It also offers many luxurious features, including four bedroom suites, three fireplaces and a chef's kitchen. The exciting historic tour launches with a spectacular 21 x 13 …

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Home of the Week: 11 Madison St.

This lovely Belmont Tudor offers a timeless New England architecture with luxurious accommodations.

Not many housing designs convey the warmth of the classic Tudor. Its unique architectural design and organic materials immediately draw curbside interest and its interior upholds any expectations continuing those durable, natural fibers and unique fabrication throughout its four walls. It also proudly trumpets its period roots with vintage detailing and distinctive features that consistently remind its occupants of its rich residential heritage. Guests are warmly greeted into this home through the 13 x 8 square foot front foyer drenched in opulent wood. For formal entertaining, this level offers an intimate 13 x 13 square foot dining area with wainscoting and a spacious 24 x 11 square foot fireplaced living room. For more relaxed occasions…

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Home of the Week: 9 Hosmer St., Unit 2

Reserve an hour this weekend to visit the first open house of this spacious four bedroom Watertown condominium.

Historic elegance. This beautiful two-family home, originally built in 1915, proudly flaunts its period roots curbside with its classic architectural details and welcoming farmer's porch with an overhead balcony. Prospective homebuyers would be correct in assuming those same traditional features are again revealed within its four walls, however, they will be delightfully surprised with its modern amenities and enhancements that were tastefully blended with its 2005 renovation. The merging of the two eras resulted in an eclectic residence that respects and preserves the home's original character yet provides many present day designs and conveniences. This bi-level penthouse unit is comprised of the second and third floors and offers eight …

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