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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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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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. 

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Harry and Meghan On The North Shore?

There is a very persistent whisper in the greater Cape Ann real estate community. It seems that there is an advance team of decidedly British ‘agents’ making discrete inquiries about several area luxury properties. The Royal Couple, it is well known, is taking a step back from their official duties and want to spend time

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Sold – Manchester Harbor

The Moorings at 3 Norton’s Point One of the highest public residential sales on the North Shore this decade! The Kristal Pooler Team is thrilled to have helped our clients purchase this landmark property! 3 Norton’s Point is situated on approximately 3 acres and enjoys 450 feet of shoreline at the mouth of Manchester Harbor.

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Gloucester Waterfront Cottage SOLD

Listed for $450K / Sold for $553K! This home was listed for $450K on July 29th, 2019. It was an estate sale with a mandate to get the highest price possible. It sold for $553K . For the first two weeks of August, we showed the property to over 40 qualified buyers (there were no

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