Get Ready! It’s Open House Time! – Here is a list of suggestions to help you prepare.
If you are planning to have an open house, don’t miss the opportunity to truly showcase your home. Treat the day like you have invited guests and are having a party in your home. Plan for groups of people to be there at the same time. After you have staged your home and prepared it for the photos there is more you should do to get it ready for the open house. Below is a list of suggestions.
- Rearrange furniture if necessary to accommodate traffic flow.
- Bathrooms – Plan on having people use them. Make sure there is enough soap and paper. We recommend putting out nice disposable hand towels and a place to throw them away.
- Published in Frequently Asked Questions, Selling Brief - Selling Real Estate, Staging a Home - Preparing to Sell
White Beach Manchester, MA
Manchester has 12.8 miles of beautiful shoreline. There is well known Singing Beach located on Beach Street, but there are quite a few other lessor known recreational areas.
White Beach is located off of Summer Street on Ocean Street in Manchester, Massachusetts. Not to far from the Coolidge Reservation and Magnolia in Gloucester. It is a small beach with few parking spaces that are reserved for residents with parking permits.
- Published in General, North Shore of Boston - Communities
Selling Your Home? Put Things in Storage.
Once you have made the decision to sell your home, you have made the decision to move! We find that many clients would like to try to keep their house the way they live in it with as little disruption as possible. A worthy goal but a goal that may be easier to achieve if many of the possessions are actually packed and possibly moved out of the house. Once your home is on the market, you will need to be able to get it in showing condition very quickly for each appointment. Start with your storage areas first. That will give you the space to organize what you would usually have out or use frequently. Here are a few tips on where to start: (more…)
807 Summer Street Manhcester, MA – Unit 3
Cape Ann location in beautiful Manchester Massachusetts on Summer Street.
Sunny condominium home with a large open kitchen that is big enough to have plenty of work space, a dining area and an additional seating area. This room has sparkling hardwood floors and glass sliding doors that open to a private exclusive use deck. The two bedrooms each have it’s own private bath with shower and tile floors. An inviting living room also has hardwood floors, a bay window and a wood burning fireplace. The glass french doors from the kitchen allow the natural light in. Enter this home from the covered porch into a common grand foyer with great detail. The unit has a smaller private foyer with a half bath and closet. (more…)
- Published in Past Property Listings
Magnolia – Gloucester, Massachusetts
John & Cindy Farrell – Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Magnolia is a waterfront community located in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It is a village within the city located in the southwest corner and borders the town of Manchester.
Beautiful homes and landscapes are abundant. Also located in Magnolia is well-known Hammond Castle and Gray Beach, known as Magnolia Beach and pictured here. Gray Beach is also part of the Coolidge Reservation, in the bordering town of Manchester. Surf park is a two acre park that overlooks Kettle Cove. (more…)
- Published in North Shore of Boston - Communities