Marsha Charles' Blog

Posted on 03/22/2020
Factors that Could Break a Home Buying Deal
Photo by Edar via Pixabay Before you sign on the bottom line, know which items are negotiable and which negate the deal entirely. Clearly defining these in advance can save you significant headaches when the buying bug takes over. Your agent will remind you of your non-negotiables and keep you on the right track. Here are some big-ticket...
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Posted on 03/15/2020
Short-Term Rentals: Things to Consider
Photo by Arek Socha via Pixabay In a bid to afford homes in high-value areas, many homeowners turn to income from short-term rentals to cover a high mortgage payment. You can benefit from this option with some caveats: Location really matters. A lot. You might advertise your home as near the coast when it’s really 20 miles inland...
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Posted on 03/08/2020
Title Insurance: Do I Need It?
Photo by Mona Tootoonchinia via Pixabay When you purchase a home, your lender charges you for a title insurance policy. You are also given the option to buy your own title insurance policy. Depending on your agreement with the seller, the seller might purchase the buyer’s title insurance policy. Before a seller can sell his or her property,...
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Posted on 03/23/2020
19R Weeds Landing, Darien, CT 06820 is now new to the market!
Furnished 3 to 6 months . Amazing getaway with heated pool and spa, offering the most amazing views from this magical elevated property. Soaring ceilings & open floor plan welcome family and friends where they will immediately engage with the calming and peaceful setting only water can provide. Choose from one of two luxurious master suites either on the first or second floor overlooking the water. Two additional bedrooms, one w/French Doors to balcony, plus 2 baths along with an office/exercise room complete the second floor. Some of the many amenities include custom gourmet kitchen, built-in outdoor grill/cooking center, access to dock,...
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Posted on 03/21/2020
Another Property Rented - 704 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Welcome Home! Five bedroom classic colonial in superb condition awaits! This home exudes comfort and an absolute move-in quality like no other. From the generous-sized living room with striking fireplace, tastefully renovated chef's kitchen, breakfast nook, refinished/new hardwood floors, beautiful bathrooms to the spacious family room with built-ins, this home has it all. Drenched in sunlight with a sought after open flow floor plan. Entertain on the private stone patio and enjoy the tranquil backyard. All within 5 minutes to the center of New...
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Posted on 03/18/2020
Another Property Rented - 39 Selleck Place, New Canaan, CT 06840
Chic totally renovated ranch style home with 2,385 sq ft of living space features two bedrooms and two baths on the first floor and additional third bedroom and bath on walk-out lower level with family room and playroom. Open floor plan on first floor with living room, dining area and new stainless kitchen with gas range, extra oven, microwave, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher and quartz counter tops. Special bonus is your own private pool. Located at the end of a charming cul-de-sac close to town, train, restaurants and shops. Very Special! ...
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Posted on 03/18/2020
Video Tour - 713 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Character and scenic storybook setting are hallmarks of this totally renovated charming Colonial located on bucolic private property. Featuring a spacious living room w/fireplace, private library w/fireplace perfect for home office, gourmet kitchen, formal dining room, family room with beams and exposed brick fireplace leading to sunroom opening to terrace. The second floor features a separate master suite with marble bath and walk in closet and three additional bedrooms and full bath. There is a finished playroom on the lower level and also separate storage space if wine cellar is desired. Start building memories in this truly special home....
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Posted on 03/18/2020
713 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
Character and scenic storybook setting are hallmarks of this totally renovated charming Colonial located on bucolic private property. Featuring a spacious living room w/fireplace, private library w/fireplace perfect for home office, gourmet kitchen, formal dining room, family room with beams and exposed brick fireplace leading to sunroom opening to terrace. The second floor features a separate master suite with marble bath and walk in closet and three additional bedrooms and full bath. There is a finished playroom on the lower level and also separate storage space if wine cellar is desired. Start building memories in this truly special home....
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Posted on 03/10/2020
Video Tour - 39 Selleck Place, New Canaan, CT 06840
Chic totally renovated ranch style home with 2,385 sq ft of living space features two bedrooms and two baths on the first floor and additional third bedroom and bath on walk-out lower level with family room and playroom. Open floor plan on first floor with living room, dining area and new stainless kitchen with gas range, extra oven, microwave, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher and quartz counter tops. Special bonus is your own private pool. Located at the end of a charming cul-de-sac close to town, train, restaurants and shops. Very Special! ...
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Posted on 03/10/2020
39 Selleck Place, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
Chic totally renovated ranch style home with 2,385 sq ft of living space features two bedrooms and two baths on the first floor and additional third bedroom and bath on walk-out lower level with family room and playroom. Open floor plan on first floor with living room, dining area and new stainless kitchen with gas range, extra oven, microwave, refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher and quartz counter tops. Special bonus is your own private pool. Located at the end of a charming cul-de-sac close to town, train, restaurants and shops. Very Special! ...
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Posted on 03/06/2020
Video Tour - 124 Hickory Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840
This Meticulous 5Br Colonial is located on a convenient cul-de-sac with a stone pillared private driveway and is nestled in picturesque surroundings adjacent to over 29 acres of Audubon Conservation Land. A special bonus includes a separate barn/apartment with living/bedroom/bath above the additional 2 car garage. A newly renovated chef's kitchen with double islands and sparkling quartz counters opens to a sun-filled family room leading to spacious terrace w/stone fireplace. There is also a first floor office and a large recreation room with fireplace. The master bedroom suite includes a luxurious marble master bath & walk-in closet. There...
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Posted on 03/06/2020
124 Hickory Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
This Meticulous 5Br Colonial is located on a convenient cul-de-sac with a stone pillared private driveway and is nestled in picturesque surroundings adjacent to over 29 acres of Audubon Conservation Land. A special bonus includes a separate barn/apartment with living/bedroom/bath above the additional 2 car garage. A newly renovated chef's kitchen with double islands and sparkling quartz counters opens to a sun-filled family room leading to spacious terrace w/stone fireplace. There is also a first floor office and a large recreation room with fireplace. The master bedroom suite includes a luxurious marble master bath & walk-in closet. There...
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