Marsha Charles' Blog

Posted on 04/15/2024
Home improvment ideas: A guide to simple home renovation
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Posted on 04/12/2024
123 Richmond Hill Roads, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
Totally Renovated in 2021, this spacious end unit located next to the heated pool in Orchard Hills features 4 bedrooms with 4 en-suite baths, gourmet kitchen with eating island adjacent to dining room with bar area and built in wine cooler, plus living room w/fireplace opening to oversized deck which overlooks beautifully landscaped property. The walk-out family room and 4th bedroom and bath are located on the lower level with exercise room and extra storage space. The first floor bedroom and en-suite bath also doubles as a private office. Many recent improvements can be found in this turn-key sun filled townhouse w/ attached garage. It...
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Posted on 04/10/2024
Darien, CT Real Estate Market Update 4/10/2024
Click here to view Darien, CT blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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Posted on 04/08/2024
Ways to realistically manage your home selling expectations
Deciding to list your home on the real estate market is a...
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Posted on 04/01/2024
Basement: 5 Steps From Almost to Finished
More homeowners than ever are looking to finish their basements, particularly as they require additional living space, to make the most out of their home. A finished basement can be used as an entertainment area, a fitness room, a play room or an office. The options are endless; now all you need to do is get started. Follow...
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Posted on 03/27/2024
Another Property Sold - 1022 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
1022 Silvermine offers a custom built, timeless, inviting and move-in ready 5 bedroom home with New Canaan amenities and resources nestled against Silvermine's charming village. Dramatic kitchen with large island and high-end appliances opens to a large family room with stone fireplace. Gorgeous sunroom leads to a large patio and almost 2 acres of property, including proposed pool site. Large primary suite has coffered ceilings and large closet and bathroom. Mudroom, upstairs laundry room, bonus room and finished basement provide ample room for living and playing. Enjoy dinner/drinks at the Tavern at GrayBarns, gourmet sandwiches from the...
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Posted on 03/26/2024
New Canaan, CT Real Estate Market Update 3/26/2024
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Posted on 03/25/2024
A basic guide to home insurance deductible averages
When shopping for homeowners insurance, it's helpful to...
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Posted on 03/18/2024
Buying a VA-Approved Condo: Understanding Approval Requirements
Eligible borrowers can use their VA loan benefits to purchase a condominium rather than a single-family home. For first time homebuyers, a condo or townhome can have multiple benefits compared to a standalone house. However, to use your VA loan on a condo property, the property must be within a VA-approved development. Here's a guide to the basics...
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Posted on 03/15/2024
323 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
Tucked into the woods is a stately colonial on 3 acres. Spectacular views of professionally landscaped property & tranquil fishing pond. Elegance abounds w/ detailed moldings, graceful arches & French doors allowing sunlight to flood the home. Stunning cook’s kitchen includes high end appliances, breakfast bar, pantries & ample seating. Kitchen opens to family room w/ cathedral ceilings and cozy FP. LR offers an additional FP, coffered ceiling & adjacent office w/ custom built-ins. Extra-large mud/laundry room leads to back staircase. Upstairs a primary suite includes a Juliet balcony, multi closet system, including...
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Posted on 03/11/2024
Is termite damage covered under home insurance?
Owning a home can be a wonderful experience. You have...
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Posted on 03/10/2024
Darien, CT Real Estate Market Update 3/10/2024
Click here to view Darien, CT blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...
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