Check out this updated contemporary raised ranch, located in the quiet Minnechaug Mountain neighborhood. You’ll love the open living and dining room with vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and wood burning fireplace. The adjacent kitchen has plenty of work and storage space, as well as an island with eat-in space. Slider doors connect you to a sweet screened-in porch, overlooking the private backyard. Down the main hallway you’ll find a spacious master bedroom with generous closets
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1920s character with high-end updates! An inviting bluestone walk draws you into the welcoming foyer. Large openings connect the main level rooms creating an open and inviting space. Architectural details like the grand staircase, fireplace surround, built-in shelving, and millwork provide a depth of character that is only available in homes of this vintage. The gourmet kitchen includes custom cabinetry, high-end granite, and professional appliances. Eat-in space ensures the chef won’t be lonely, and a
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The practice of buying and quickly reselling real estate is well established. It generally goes by the name of “flipping.” There are different business models under the broad umbrella of flipping, with different risk and return profiles. At one end of the spectrum Wholesalers try to buy super cheap by finding private deals. At the other end of the spectrum Renovators focus on adding value to a property through construction. Despite the easy profits shown
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Explore the Elmwood neighborhood of West Hartford on this ride down Elmfield Street. Homes in this neighborhood were mostly built just after World War II in the Colonial, Cape Code, and Ranch styles. Most of the neighborhood is single-family, though there are some 2-family properties on the main streets. The single-family homes generally have between 1,000 and 1,800 sqft of living space. Lots are about 0.20 acres, so the homes are close together. There is
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This sweet Cape in Hartford’s Southwest neighborhood has been thoughtfully updated and maintained by its current owner. You’ll appreciate the cheerful, mature perennial beds as you approach the home. Inside, the formal living and dining room spaces are perfect for entertaining. The nicely appointed kitchen has plenty of work and storage space, as well as an eat-in breakfast bar. French doors provide access to an enclosed porch, overlooking the yard. The first floor is completed
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