Our real estate assistant, Q the Jack Russell puppy (lower left), is thoroughly entranced by the luscious pears a considerate neighbor has placed near the entrance to Goose Cove Reservoir. It’s uplifting to experience this simple and kind gesture! #whyweloveCapeAnn
Antique Homes
Topsfield – Sold $1,225,000
This unique downtown property offered attributes that were particularly attractive to our client, a health care safety company offering state-of-the-art pharmaco-vigilance services for the pharmaceutical industry. 6 Park Street features a dazzling 1889 Victorian that was thoughtfully updated to support both residential and business purposes on a rare mixed-use 1-acre lot. After negotiating a very
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Sold! 9 Brooks Road Rockport
Ensconced on a private cul-de-sac adjacent to the Rockport Golf Club, this well-kept, intelligently designed 3 bedroom home offers a luminous open-concept floor plan that is ideal for larger gatherings as well as…
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Should a Buyer Waive the Home Inspection?
An unprecedented Seller’s Market is creating vicious bidding wars on the North Shore It is a well-known fact that Buyers are routinely waiving contingencies in an anguished attempt to procure an accepted offer. With apologies to Edvard Munch, it is enough to make an eager buyer SCREAM! Waiving your right to a home inspection is a big
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Sold Manchester: $1,295,000
This Village home received an immense reception when offered in October of 2020! Offered for $995,000 Zillow Zestimate Range $947,000 – $1,050,000. Red Fin estimated value: $1,011,114 The Kristal Pooler Team showed it 110 times in one week The Kristal Pooler Team received 16 offers Closed for the price of $1,295,000!
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Hamilton -Sold!
Nestled in lush woodlands at the end of a long private drive, this distinctive, architect-designed contemporary home on nearly 5 acres offers unsurpassed privacy yet is convenient to excellent public and private schools, highway, shopping, and commuter rail. The flowing open-concept floor plan and a plethora of skylights, windows, glass doors, and vaulted ceilings create a serene luminous atmosphere. This remarkable home offers superb spaces for everyday living, working from home,…
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Beautiful Cape Ann
Eastern Point Gloucester MA
Sold! $4.7M This well-tailored brick Tudor Revival was built circa 1920. It enjoys the unique aspect of having frontage on freshwater Niles Pond as well as frontage on a deeded sandy beach on Gloucester’s Outer Harbor. Now lovingly referred to as ‘Swan Cottage’, the current owner purchased this signature property in 2006 and proceeded to
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Gathering Farm Hamilton
Gathering Farm has long been a central component of the region’s equine history. Once part of a 100+ acre racing facility and breeding farm, it became the home of the United States Equestrian Team (USET) in the 1970s. Under the tutelage of world-renowned horseman and Olympic 3 Day Eventing coach, Jack LeGoff, and the ascension
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Market Ponderings
A Tale of Two Rockport Homes
” If a house does not go under contract in ninety days does it mean that the market is weak?” Real estate agents, buyers, sellers, and the media talk about ‘the market’ ad nauseam. The market is good. The market is bad. The market is strong. It is a buyers’ market. It is a sellers’ market.