north kingstown ri: It Is the Cobblestone Path in Real Estate for Me
- 09/19/14 09:52 PM
It Is the Cobblestone Path in Real Estate for Me
We all choose our paths in life and living and you who know me that RI coastal real estate is where I like to be all year long. Nothing estoteric here in my choice, it is the passion I found in my middle years of life that take me down now this cobblestone path.
Yes, anyone in real estate knows that doing the right job for your clients, whether here in Wickford or beyond, takes grit, bumps in the road and some smarts to make it right. Or you … (14 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Home Sales in North Kingstown RI Report March 2014
- 04/03/14 09:28 PM
Home Sales in North Kingstown RI Report March 2014 This is the North Kingstown RI single family real estate market data update for March 2014 is provided by Ginny Lacey Gorman of RI coastal real estate. Well the chirping of the birds of spring are upon us, crocuses are peeking out of the frozen earth and the fabulous waters of Narragansett Bay entreat us to the spring at hand! Home buyers and sellers have seen a 58% uptick in home sales this month over
the prior one.
In this RI coastal community it is about the community, life style, … (11 comments)
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north kingstown ri: North Kingstown RI Home Sales Market February 2014
- 03/04/14 07:49 PM
North Kingstown RI Home Sales Market February 2014
Wickford RI Harbor view
This North Kingstown RI single family real estate market data update for February 2014 is provided by Ginny Lacey Gorman of RI coastal real estate. There is no doubt the winter weather is impacting home buyers. However, the true home buyers are out and home buying carefully.
In this RI coastal community it is about the community, life style, schools and great real estate that draws home buyers here.
The month of February home sales data are as follows:
Properties currently active on … (5 comments)
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north kingstown ri: RI Winter Happenings - Good Morning Rhode Island
- 02/15/14 10:14 PM
RI Winter Happenings - Good Morning Rhode Island
There are no complaint here on the winter happenings on this beautiful sun filled morning in Rhode Island. We were spared the worst of the storm bottoming out at just 8 inches of snowfall last night.
Narragansett Bay looks awesome this morning and the snow covered shores across the way remind one of the beautiful coastal area we have at our disposal. No matter the time of year we are thankful for this day given to us in health and anew.
Off to take interior pictures (thankfully!) today of a stunning new … (6 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Elderly Tax Exemption Program in North Kingstown RI Real Estate
- 12/09/12 07:55 PM
Elderly Tax Exemption Program in North Kingstown RI Real Estate Elderly Tax Exemption Program in North Kingstown RI Real Estate.
The Town of North Kingstown has two real estate tax exemptions for residents over the age of 65. This is a great elderly tax exemption program to give seniors some relief from town real estate taxes.
The exemptions are as follows:
-The flat exemption is available to residents who have owned North Kingstown property for a period of 15 years and
lived in the home the exemption is applied for during 2012. This does not apply to investment property that you do … (11 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Spring Fair Sunday – Rhode Island Real Estate Portrait Master- Gilbert Stuart Museum
- 04/27/12 08:27 PM
Spring Fair Sunday – Rhode Island Real Estate Portrait Master- Gilbert Stuart Museum. There is lots to be seen at the Gilbert Stuart Museum at 815 Gilbert Stuart Road, Saunderstown RI this Sunday, April 29th from 1- 4 p.m.
famous unfinished portrait of George Washington.it is time for the Spring Fair here with fish jumping, the gristmill working, enjoy johnnycakes, spinning on the spinning wheel, weaving, rug hooking and games.
There will be live re-enactments by such notables as the ” Paul Revere family” giving a presentation of the living history of the era back in the 18th century. Most people know that Gilbert Stuart was a … (14 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Open House-North Kingstown Rhode Island Real Estate-204 Mount View
- 04/24/12 09:31 PM
Open House-North Kingstown Rhode Island Real Estate-204 Mount View. Sunday April 29th 1-3 p.m. this water view and nearly waterfront renovated & stunning Cape home will be open for viewing. Buyers, this is an incredible year round or vacation home in a hidden beach front Rhode Island real estate waterfront community in the Mount View neighborhood within North Kingstown RI.
Just east of Quidnessett Country Club and condos, the Narragansett Bay home is amazing in all architectural detail and custom crafting of this waterfront neighborhood. Noone can block your view since it is town property that allows the openness of the … (15 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Official Kick Off- North Kingstown RI Train Station- Wickford RI to Boston MA
- 04/23/12 08:15 PM
Official Kick Off- North Kingstown RI Train Station- Wickford RI to Boston MA.
It is official the long awaited train station in North Kingstown RI at the Wickford Junction Plaza just off Ten Rod Road and a half mile from Route 4, this station was officially christened yesterday. The all new Wickford RI train station is a huge complex with parking and eventually shops to fill the lower floor of the building. BUT what is important is the ease with this mass transit system to get to Warwick RI, Providence or Boston MA. Long overdue and years in the making there is strong … (30 comments)
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north kingstown ri: North Kingstown RI Easter Egg Hunt – Wilson Park
- 04/05/12 08:52 PM
North Kingstown RI Easter Egg Hunt – Wilson Park. It is the time of year for bunny hops, easter egg rolls, chocolate yummies galore, easter egg hunts and a time for families to come together for the
Baskets & Eggs- Let the kids egg hunt & roll
season. It is not only a holy time for many people but a time for children to enjoy the festivities of the Easter bunny. Well there are two events happening within the town of North Kingstown RI this weekend – April 7th, Saturday. As follows:
Wilson Park – at Noon it starts with a free magician’s show - who … (10 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Pink Chair Consignments Shop – 7511 Post Road - North Kingstown RI
- 02/12/12 09:32 PM
Pink Chair Consignments Shop – 7511 Post Road North Kingstown RI Don’t you just love the name of this store- Pink Chair Consignments?! And to top it off the pink color outside the building just
Pink Chair Consignments Shop-North Kingstown RI
grabs your attention if you are on Post Road just outside of Wickford Village driving by believe me. Slam on the brakes now!
New to the town’s business area, Megan Grandmaison and Denise Titterington (daughter and mom, the owners) took a big leap when they opened this wonderful consignment shop last November. It is 6300 square feet of space that is now nearly full of … (12 comments)
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north kingstown ri: It is All About North Kingstown RI Neighborhoods
- 12/19/11 10:32 PM
It is all about North Kingstown RI Neighborhoods. In the past year and a half I have written about many of the North Kingstown neighborhoods that are front and center on the minds of sellers and buyers who reach out to me to sell their home or buy in a subdivision. By no means have I been able to write about all the great areas of North Kingstown that are just waiting to be explored by the consumer…but I will be working on this project throughout the new year and beyond.
Narragansett Bay at its Finest
So do not be dismayed if I have not … (12 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Every Town, Every Family - There is a Need in North Kingstown RI
- 12/12/11 09:48 PM
Every Town, every family - There is a Need in North Kingstown RI. We all become very aware at this season of giving that many of us are blessed with a place to live in and we manage to pay our bills even with the tough times in real estate. Most of us realtors are tough as well as soft hearted to realize and see so many who are not making ends meet...whether it is clients, through our place of worship or just in our acquaintances. Is it not the time to reach out everywhere to our social services department in … (12 comments)
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north kingstown ri: North Kingstown RI Bissel Cove -Narragansett Bay Waterfront
- 12/09/11 10:36 PM
North Kingstown RI Bissel Cove- Narragansett Bay Waterfront Approaching the waterfront neighborhood of Bissel Cove outside of Wickford RI within the town of North Kingstown there is such peacefulness in the air. I suppose it is because of the season which only brings the locals and residents to come by to their homes here. The ducks in Bissel Cove are gaggling away, the water is transparent and calm, the trees are all leafless now and it is a wonderful sight.
From the cottages of the 1940′s to the rebuilt homes this Waldron Avenue road off of Boston Neck Road all have … (13 comments)
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north kingstown ri: North Kingstown RI Events - Coastal Growers Farmers Market- Support Local Business
- 11/28/11 10:41 PM
North Kingstown RI Events - Coastal Growers Farmers Market- Support Local Business. Every Saturday this is the main event inside at the Lafayette Mill on Ten Rod Road (Rte. 102) just a mile outside of Wickford Village in North Kingstown. The winter hours are from 10 am to 1 pm (closed 12.24.11). Here you will find a bountiful winters farmers market of vegetables, fruits, meats, cheeses, bakery items, freshly grilled pizza and more from local RI businesses. Parking is easy and is located right behind the building. I met some real estate clients here on Saturday and it is a fun … (27 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Salute to our Veterans- Everything is Local but this is National!
- 11/10/11 10:18 PM
Salute to Our Veterans- Everything is Local but this is National! Woodrow Wilson created a Veterans day in the early 1900's. His quote is to the words of this day for all Veterans we cherish so much... "To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service and with gratitude for the victory, both because of the thing from which it has freed us and because of the opportunity it has given America to show her sympathy with peace and justice in the councils of … (8 comments)
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north kingstown ri: The Glen - North Kingstown RI 02874- Neighborhood with Charm
- 11/10/11 02:22 AM
The Glen - North Kingstown RI 02874- Neighborhood with Charm. Located off of Shermantown Road in the southern part of North Kingstown RI, 'the Glen' is a fabulous and upscale neighborhood of homes that was established in the mid-1990's on. The homes are primarily of Colonial design in keeping with the heritage of its foremost waterfront village, Wickford Village. The neighborhood charm is here for many families to enjoy when you are looking to buy into a North Kingstown neighborhood.
In the Glen, you will find homes with an acre to several acres of land, homes with over 3500 square feet … (7 comments)
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north kingstown ri: Toray Plastics America's Solar Power Initiative - North Kingstown RI
- 10/31/11 11:22 PM
Toray Plastics America's Solar Power Initiative- North Kingstown RI. This international company which has an 70 acre complex in North Kingstown RI and is the corporate headquarters for the company is the largest user of electricity in Rhode Island. Besides being a contributing and large employer in North Kingstown, Toray has been working hard at utilizing alternative means to generate electricity to reduce their electric manufacturing costs. They have finished a $2 million solar project which encompasses a 445 Kilowatt solar photovoltaic field that takes up 3 acres with 1650 solar panels on their business campus in North Kingstown. Quite a … (8 comments)
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north kingstown ri: So You Want a New Construction Home in North Kingstown RI?
- 10/29/11 03:10 PM
So You Want a New Construction Home in North Kingstown RI? Who would not...but in North Kingstown if you are interested in a new construction home you will pay $550,000 plus for your new home. That is the reality of the current environment for the last few years. So why don't you step back and consider an almost new construction home that is a few years old, in move in condition, steps from Wickford Village and is your best bet for a home under $350,000 in North Kingstown RI. On over an acre it is a 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath … (5 comments)
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north kingstown ri: What Makes Your Zip Code the Place to Live?
- 10/24/11 11:00 PM
What Makes Your Zip Code the place to live? Can you sing the sweet song about your zip code? It is essential to me as a North Kingstown realtor to be able to know my zip code 02852 and know all about it for my clients and future clients. In fact, it is not just my main zip code that is important to me as a North Kingstown Realtor but all the communities around me that I also service for RI real estate. So what is a zip code...it is a town, city or section of a city that is unique … (52 comments)
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north kingstown ri: RE - the Wickford RI store - Harmony of Old and New- 7512 Post Road
- 10/06/11 10:48 PM
RE- the Wickford RI store - Harmony of Old and New - 7512 Post Road. When two partners have that as the tag line for their antique and home furnishing store outside of Wickford Village, it is the carrot to draw you in. As they say, seeing is believing and this unique store balances exquisite furnishings with the newness of items of today. Don't think cobwebs and dust- this store will enthrall your senses with its offerings.
Heidi Stevens and Kate Frate are the two owners who created this brainchild of a store three years ago. Located well and with high … (26 comments)
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