Marsha Charles' Blog

Posted on 04/28/2019
Home Selling Tips That Are Sometimes Overlooked
Putting your house on the market is a lot like preparing to host a holiday party; you want to make the best possible impression on people without having to spend a small fortune in the process! Assuming your home is not drastically outdated or in disrepair, there are a lot of simple things you can do to make it...
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Posted on 04/21/2019
Being Sincere - Repairing Your Marble Countertops
The word “sincere” comes from the Latin prefix sine meaning “without” and the cerae meaning “wax.” In ancient times, when marble had cracks or chips, nefarious craftsmen would fill the crack with wax to hide the damage, making the stonework “insincere.” With the proliferation of marble countertops in the décor of the past several years, many homeowners do...
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Posted on 04/14/2019
5 Questions You Should Ask A Real Estate Agent
Buying a townhome or selling a property is a delicate process you should undertake with the utmost care possible. Selling a house you have lived for many years is a hard thing to do. So is trying to buy a property about which you are not sure. You don't know what went wrong with the former owners or...
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Posted on 04/07/2019
Put a Little Rug in Your Life
Hardwoods, tile, and finished concrete make beautiful floor finishes, but to pull your look together, you want texture and the warmth a vintage rug brings. When buying a vintage carpet, here are a few things to which you should pay attention. Know where it goes Depending on where the placement, a rug can take a great deal of...
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Posted on 03/31/2019
Need a Backsplash on a Budget?
Once you have all the inspections and walk-throughs, sign all the paperwork, and get the keys, now what? Do you move in right away? Remodel? Upgrade? Just paint? Depending on your financial situation after the down-payment and closing costs, you might wonder if you will ever have enough to make some changes to your kitchen. While you save...
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Posted on 04/30/2019
Video Tour - 1801 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840
Sophistication in a serene setting... Picturesque Colonial overlooking scenic crystal blue reservoir welcomes you with double gated driveways & sweeping wrap around covered porches. This generous 5 bedroom home has features a gracious 2-story foyer, cook's dream kitchen w/ grand island, & spectacular window lined dining area plus family room with water views. The master suite boasts a relaxing sitting room with additional custom built-in cabinetry and a west facing sunset porch. The lower level has a fireplace, full bathroom, extra laundry rm and French doors to access a walkway to the stone-lined gated heated pool/spa & expansive landscaped...
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Posted on 04/30/2019
1801 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
Sophistication in a serene setting... Picturesque Colonial overlooking scenic crystal blue reservoir welcomes you with double gated driveways & sweeping wrap around covered porches. This generous 5 bedroom home has features a gracious 2-story foyer, cook's dream kitchen w/ grand island, & spectacular window lined dining area plus family room with water views. The master suite boasts a relaxing sitting room with additional custom built-in cabinetry and a west facing sunset porch. The lower level has a fireplace, full bathroom, extra laundry rm and French doors to access a walkway to the stone-lined gated heated pool/spa & expansive landscaped...
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Posted on 04/23/2019
Another Property Rented - 80 Seminary Street #3, New Canaan, CT 06840
This elegant and spacious 3 bed, 2.5 bath condo is located just a short walk from New Canaan train station, shops, restaurants and park. Living room with fireplace and dining room both have French doors leading to the large, private, stone patio. The beautifully renovated kitchen has granite counters, double oven, cooktop and recessed lighting. The second floor includes large master bedroom with dressing area and bathroom suite. There are two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom and laundry room also on the second floor. Pull down stairs to attic with storage space. Attached...
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Posted on 04/23/2019
Another Property Sold - 4 Village Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840
Nestled on a neighborhood street lined with sidewalks in the heart of New Canaan, this meticulous home has 4 finished floors and 4 bedrooms all on one level. Terrific open floor plan with upscale kitchen including LG and Bosch appliances, breakfast room with built-in's and cozy window seat opens to a spacious screened porch overlooking the level yard. In addition; it boasts living room with fireplace, newly renovated bathrooms and pristine hardwood floors throughout. A generous mud room, laundry, exercise/playroom and office are bonuses. Walk to South Elementary, Saxe Middle, New Canaan High School, YMCA, Waveny Park and town!. Great for...
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Posted on 04/05/2019
1025 West Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
A Remarkable Private Retreat on close to 5 amazing acres with scenic views of open property, and picturesque pond. The expansive gourmet kitchen, breakfast area and family room are at the heart of this inviting home. Exceptional open floor plan offers the option for first or second floor master bedroom suites with all new baths. Relax and soak in the warmth of daylight in the year round sunroom with panoramic views. Entertaining is easy every season with separate guest space for weekend or week-long visitors! The lower level recreation area with full bath, exercise rm, wine cellar, transitions easily to the heated pool and sweeping yard...
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Posted on 04/02/2019
79 Harrison Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
A Haven On Harrison... Luxury and lifestyle are perfectly blended in this exceptional custom six bedroom Colonial on one of the most convenient streets in town! Recently painted inside and out, this home offers a hi-tech kitchen with new quartz counter tops opening to an inviting family room with gas and stone fireplace. The mahogany deck overlooks the magnificent deep tree-lined yard with heated 18x36 Gunite pool/spa and terrace for outdoor entertaining enjoyment. The lower level media room is complete with a movie screen and full bar opening to the expansive terrace and pool. Make this HAVEN your...
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Posted on 04/02/2019
704 Carter Street, New Canaan, CT 06840 is now new to the market!
Newly designed and expanded in 2005, this architecturally stunning Colonial has a one of a kind 2 story designer kitchen featured on New Canaan Cares Kitchen Tour, a separate sun filled breakfast room, oversized master suite with two walk-in closets, finished walk-out recreation room, front and rear staircases and beautifully landscaped property. Separate 3rd car garage, irrigation system, generator and sound system are bonuses. Close to schools, town, Merritt Parkway and trains for easy...
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