When you decide to relocate abroad, have it in mind it will be expensive to take your property with you – it will be economically wise to downsize your luggage before packing. The decision on what to travel with should depend solely on priority and necessity. Relocating to a new country is quite an exciting experience but requires...

Myths are lies that are perceived to be true. Like every other industry in the world that has myths surrounding them, the real estate industry has its tales. People have ideas in their head about the mortgage industry that are not true. If you are buying a house and all you feel is happiness, then you might be...

Custom built Three bedroom 2 bath, raised ranch on a quiet, tree-lined street, in southport. Enjoy the view from your three-season porch that leads to the lovely outdoor deck. The kitchen is cheerful and awash with soft light and newer appliances. The Vaulted ceiling and open floor plan from dining to living room is an invitation to celebrate, with a fireplace to cozy up and the space to throw a heck of a party. Master Bedroom with full bath and balcony to enjoy your morning coffee or an afternoon cocktail. The lower level has a finished room that could serve as a rec-room or a productive home office. Close to everything—shopping, train,...

Greenfield Hill Cape. This classic home packs a lot into 2,960 sq ft. 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, with the master bedroom on the first floor. Living room with homey fireplace, a formal dining room and a generous, stone-tiled mud room off the kitchen that leads to the deck awash in afternoon sun. Cozy, wood trimmed family den—or office, if you keep it for yourself. Level and lovely 2+ acres featuring a gambrel roofed, 3-stall barn and parceled garden. With a little work, the barn could easily become the place you go, to get a break from...

Lovely Wooded Level Lot directly across from Beardsley Park in the Beardsley –Park Treeland neighborhood of Bridgeport. Shopping nearby, close to schools, public transportation, and the famous Beardsley zoo is a short walk down the street. The lot is close to Rte 8 and within easy access to the Merritt and I-95. Total area is 12,426 Sq Ft or .285...

Cul-De-Sac Cutie. Two bedroom (could be three), quality ranch on a quiet, tree-lined area, across from the Samp Mortar reservoir and near Lake Mohegan. Enjoy the view from your three-season front porch. The kitchen is cheerful and awash with soft light and stainless steel appliances. Exquisite, floor-to-ceiling, cherry paneled den with a stone fireplace to cozy up to when the weather outside is frightful. The living room features a bank of arch-paneled, pine cabinetry. Main bath has a frameless shower with whirl pool tub. The basement has a finished room that could serve as a third bedroom or a rec-room—and includes a full bath. There’s a...

So, you recently downsized your living space. You mentally prepared to adjust your lifestyle to a more compact living area, you reorganized all your belongings, implemented new storage systems and found the most effective furniture arrangements, but what about the dog? While the new living arrangement might be a little adjustment for you, it could be a more...

If you have ever seen where a controllable fire incidence brings down a house, then you will know the importance of fire alarms. One type of fire alarm system is the smoke detector, a standard safety device that should be in every home. Unlike the heat detector which relies on heat to reach a defined threshold before triggering...

Living at Fairfield beach is something special. And this renovated colonial on Oyster Road is too. Over a span of 25 years, the owners have renovated, expanded and updated to create this truly fabulous 4 bedroom/3 bath home. Inside and out, there is the expected and unexpected. The large living room with gas fireplace, a gleaming all white kitchen with large dining area, a master bedroom with soaring cathedral ceiling, an enclosed sunroom looking out over the bluestone patio and heated gunite pool, it's all there. And more. The lower level has two fully equipped "activity" rooms - a workshop and a gym. And after (or before) a swim, catch...

With rising energy costs and temperature extremes, fans are a great investment for your home. They help lower energy costs in both the summer and winter by helping move the air you want to the right locations in your house. More than that, fans can be a lovely decorative addition to any room and can increase the value...

A visionary renovation and expansion of this 1808 farm house will take your breath away. Experience the pure and natural grandeur with every step made throughout this nearly 5400 sq ft home. The first floor is a harmony of open living spaces - living room, to dining, to a chef's kitchen, a library with floor to ceiling built-ins, a private guest bedroom and fireplaces at every turn. Take the gracious stairway to the 3 room master suite including a separate dressing room lined with closets, and bath with spacious shower, plus 3 additional ensuite bedrooms. For the artist in residence, a 2nd floor studio with over 20 linear feet of cabinetry...

Cul-De-Sac Cutie. Two bedroom (could be three), quality ranch on a quiet, tree-lined area, across from the Samp Mortar reservoir and near Lake Mohegan. Enjoy the view from your three-season front porch. The kitchen is cheerful and awash with soft light and stainless steel appliances. Exquisite, floor-to-ceiling, cherry paneled den with a stone fireplace to cozy up to when the weather outside is frightful. The living room features a bank of arch-paneled, pine cabinetry. Main bath has a frameless shower with whirl pool tub. The basement has a finished room that could serve as a third bedroom or a rec-room—and includes a full bath. There’s a...