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real estate: 60 Bennetts Bridge Rd, Newtown, CT - Listed for Sale - 04/21/12 06:46 AM
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60 Bennetts Bridge Road, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
List Price: $469,900 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathroom 3,016 Square Feet 4.07 Acre Privacy and Tranquility Cross over the bridge to both privacy and tranquility. Trout stream. 4+ acres. Hardwood floors are in the Foyer, Living Room & Dining Room. Family Room features a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, skylights & beams. Master bedroom suite has a walk in closet, whirlpool bathroom and a separate shower stall. Walk up attic and a Bonus Room over the garage. Large working kitchen. Central A/C. Central vacuum. Front porch with a … (4 comments)
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real estate: Newtown, CT Tax Assessor's Office - 03/20/12 04:04 PM
Newtown, CT Tax Assessor's Office As Realtors, we venture into the Newtown, CT Tax Asessor's Office often. They are located in the Fairfield Hills complex at 4 Primrose Lane, Newtown, which is centrally located.
The Newtown, CT Tax Assessor's Office is a scary place to many, but not to us! We find that Chris, Penny, Andrea and Mindy are all nice people and always ready to help us. So, you may be asking yourself, why are the Wards at the Newtown, CT Tax Asessor's Office so often? The following is just a few reasons:
We stop by to pick up a field card for … (0 comments)
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real estate: Kent Falls State Park, Kent, CT - 03/14/12 04:22 AM
Kent Falls State Park, Kent, CT We don't normally post about things outside of Newtown, but Kent Falls State Park is so special, we just couldn't resist.
Yesterday, while on the way back from looking a foreclosure property in Falls Village, we stopped at Kent Falls State Park. It'd been awhile since we'd been there and we'd forgotten how special it is. Kent Falls State Park is nestled in the northern end of Kent, CT, just below Cornwall on Route 7. Kent Falls State Park is approximately 40 minutes north of Newtown.
When you arrive to the park, you see a … (0 comments)
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real estate: 68 Marlin Road, Newtown, CT - Listed for Sale - 02/27/12 02:21 PM
68 Marlin Road, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
List Price: $649,900 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms 4,367 Square Feet (includes 780 square feet in lower level) 2.07 Acres Newer 4,367 square foot Colonial with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms located in Southern Newtown. Hardwood floors. Huge Family Room with fireplace and vaulted ceiling. Sun Room. Granite counters in Kitchen. Formal Living Room and Dining Room with lots of detailing. 2 story foyer. French doors and transom openings. Master bedroom suite with tray ceiling. Finished walk out lower level features play room with wet bar and full bathroom (780 square feet included in square footage). … (2 comments)
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real estate: How is Buying a Home Like Running a Marathon? - 02/07/12 06:09 AM
How is Buying a Home Like Running a Marathon? Let us count the ways! It's amazing how two such diverse activities can follow a similiar cycle of emotions. Here's how we see it:
When you first start your home search or your marathon, you experience a sense of excitement Next, you're working toward your goal (finding the right home or finishing your race) - setting your pace Somewhere along the way, you start to feel restless Then you begin to doubt that your goal is achievable Your mindset changes and hope begins to shine through again Finally, success is in sight Lastly, you cross the finish … (7 comments)
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real estate: Recap of Short Sales in Newtown, CT for 2011 - 01/17/12 05:03 PM
Recap of Short Sales in Newtown, CT for 2011 Over the course of 2011, we posted several blog entries about the status of short sales in Newtown, CT. With the advent of the New Year, we thought a recap of this segment of this local real estate market would be in order.
In the table below, we have provided both 2011 and 2010 short sale information for a comparison.
It's interesting to see that the number of sold short sales decreased in 2011 and the number of actively listed short sales increased. The numbers pretty much flip flopped. We attribute this change to buyers being … (1 comments)
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real estate: Comparison of the Newtown, CT Real Estate Market: 2000 to 2011 - 01/05/12 09:19 AM
Comparison of the Newtown, CT Real Estate Market: 2000 to 2011 People ask us all the time, "How is the market doing". Many people still believe that the real estate market in our town is in a free fall and some believe that their home has not lost any value at all.
We decided to do a comparison of the average sale price, days on market and number of single family homes sold for each year from 2000 to 2011. All information was pulled from the Greater Fairfield County Multiple Listing Service (GFC MLS). Here is what we found:
The greatest … (1 comments)
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real estate: Food Donations to Local Food Pantries - 12/29/11 11:46 AM
Food Donations to Local Food Pantries It's been a while since we've posted a blog. Business has been good and the holiday season has kept us busy. We do have a recent event that we feel is blog-worthy.
On Tuesday, December 26, 2011, Bob received a phone call from the Big Y, a local supermarket here in Newtown. In the past, we have blogged about the F.A.I.T.H. Food Pantry and Newtown's Victory Garden, which provides fresh grown produce to the food pantries. With the help of Google, the Big Y found us!
Seems that they had some left over bakery goods … (1 comments)
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real estate: Public Open Houses - Newtown, CT - 11/13/11 - 11/09/11 08:43 AM
Public Open Houses - Newtown, CT - 11/13/11 Bob and Richelle Ward, Realtors, ABR will be hosting two (2) open houses this Sunday, November 13, 2011. Both homes are in the same price range, but are very different from one another and in very different locations.
If you are looking to purchase a home in Newtown or if you'd like to see how your home compares to others, please stop by to have a look. Public Open Houses - Newtown, CT - 11/13/11
Bob & Richelle Ward, Realtors, ABRPrudential Connecticut Realtywww.connecticuthomesforsale.comCell - (203) 470-9818
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real estate: Real Estate Sales October 2011 - Newtown, CT - 11/02/11 07:57 AM
Real Estate Sales October 2011 - Newtown, CT October 2011 was a busy month for real estate sales in Newtown, CT - 16 homes sold! In the table below, we've given you some basic information on each sale.
As the National Association of Realtors (NAR) commercial states: Real estate is local. The above table shows that homes are selling in Newtown and they are selling in all price ranges. Take note that the sale price to list price ratio is 94% - which is 1% lower than in September 2011.
We hope that you'll check back for future posts on real estate sales in Newtown, … (0 comments)
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real estate: Dream Homes in Newtown, CT - 10/21/11 06:46 AM
Dream Homes in Newtown, CT Newtown, CT has a very active real estate market with homes available in every price range. Our office currently has two very luxurious homes listed for sale on Glenmor Drive. Glenmor Drive is one of a few select streets in Newtown that has very high end and stately homes ... Dream Homes.
** Open Houses at both homes will be held on Sunday, October 23, 2011 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm **
If you would like more information on either of these Dream Homes in Newtown, CT, or if you'd like to schedule a private showing, please contact us via … (4 comments)
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real estate: 4 Currituck Road, Newtown, CT - Just Listed for Sale - 10/12/11 05:22 PM
4 Currituck Road, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
List Price: $299,000 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathroom 2,266 Square Feet .80 Acre Circa 1868 Antique home located in Newtown's Borough. Hardwood floors throughout. Fireplace in the Living Room. 3 season Sun Room. Mud Room with separate entrance and laundry. High ceilings and large windows. Master bedroom with walk-in closet. Freshly painted inside and out. Built in bookcases, walk up attic. Rock walls, 2 patios, and gardens. Click www.4Currituck.com or here for more information about 4 Currituck Road, Newtown, CT.
Bob & Richelle Ward, Realtors, ABRPrudential Connecticut Realtywww.connecticuthomesforsale.comCell - (203) 470-9818
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real estate: Cart Us Around and Take Us Shopping! - 10/08/11 06:48 AM
Cart Us Around and Take Us Shopping! Next time you visit the Big Y in Newtown, look at the advertisement on your shopping cart. Check the inside and check the outside. You should see an image that looks like this:
Yep, that's us - Bob & Richelle Ward - looking right at you from your shopping cart. While you cart us around and take us shopping, remember who we are (Bob & Richelle Ward) and what we do (sell houses). If you have a real estate need, give us a call - as the ad says, "We'll get you moving".
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real estate: Real Estate Sales September 2011 - Newtown, CT - 10/01/11 11:05 AM
Real Estate Sales September 2011 - Newtown, CT September 2011 was a busy month for real estate sales in Newtown, CT - 25 homes sold! In the table below, we've given you some basic information on each sale.
As the National Association of Realtors (NAR) commercial states: Real estate is local. The above table shows that homes are selling in Newtown and they are selling in all price ranges. Take note that the sale price to list price ratio is 95% - which is a great improvement over a year ago.
We hope that you'll check back for future posts on real estate sales in Newtown, CT.
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real estate: 5 Buck Trail, Newtown, CT - Just Listed for Sale - 07/17/11 03:58 PM
5 Buck Trail, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
SOLD: 11/9/2011 - SALE PRICE: $650,000
List Price: $669,900 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathroom 3,253 Square Feet 2.62 Acre
Stunning French Country Colonial built in 2001 with high end finishes. Custom Kitchen with stainless steel Viking gas range, GE Advantium Oven/microwave and a newer stainless steel dishwasher. Butler's Pantry with wine refrigerator and under cabinet lighting. Covered side porch off Living Room. Exquisite Master Bathroom with heated tumbled marble floor and double sink vanity that was converted from buffet table. Exterior lighgting, koi pond, mahogany deck and stone patio. Borders 3 acres of … (3 comments)
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real estate: 35 Marlin Road, Newtown, CT - Just Listed for Sale - 07/16/11 04:32 PM
35 Marlin Road, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
List Price: $699,900 4 Bedrooms, 2/2 Bathroom 3,619 Square Feet 2.00 Acre
Perfect 4 bedroom Colonial! Details and upgrades throughout. Kitchen with granite counters. Family Room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace. Lovely Sun Room off Kitchen and Family Room. Office on main floor. Open floor plan. French doors. Hardwood floors on main level. Finished walkout basement with half bathroom (additional 460 square feet). Truly move-in condition! Click www.35MarlinRoad.com or here for more information about 35 Marlin Road, Newtown, CT.
Bob & Richelle Ward, Realtors, ABRPrudential Connecticut Realtywww.connecticuthomesforsale.comCell - (203) 470-9818
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real estate: 9 Ironwood Road, Newtown, CT - Just Listed for Sale - 06/14/11 07:02 AM
9 Ironwood Road, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
SOLD: 9/16/2011 FOR $500,000
List Price: $519,900 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathroom 2,944 Square Feet 1.05 Acre
Pristine 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Colonial located at the end of the cul-de-sac. 2 story Foyer. Large open flooplan. Family Room with fireplace, built-in, wetbar and sliders to large deck overlooking private backyard. Custom Kitchen with cherry cabinets and center island. Master bedroom suite with deluxe bathroom, whirlpool tub and oversized shower. Landscaped yard. Hardwood floor on main floor and upstairs hallway. Click here for more information about 9 Ironwood Road, Newtown, CT.
Bob & Richelle Ward, Realtors, ABRPrudential Connecticut Realtywww.connecticuthomesforsale.comCell … (4 comments)
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real estate: Short Sales in Newtown, CT - as of 5/23/2011 - 06/02/11 07:11 AM
Short Sales in Newtown, CT - as of 5/23/11. Back in September 2008, we posted a blog titled "Short Sale - What is It?". We think this is useful information as we frequently explain what a short sale is to both buyers and sellers. Our intention is to update you every 2 months about the short sale activity in Newtown, CT.
As of today, the short sale market in Newtown looks like this:
25 are Actively listed for sale 16 have taken price reductions 2 are under deposit 4 are pending sale 3 have closed in 2011 3 have been withdrawn or canceled 0 were re-listed for sale 1 have expired The price … (3 comments)
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real estate: 2011 Spring Real Estate Market in Newtown, CT - 05/04/11 07:49 AM
2011 Spring Real Estate Market in Newtown, CT As you can see in the number of blog posts (check Blog Archives on the right toward the bottom), we were absent from LifinNewtown.com for the months of February and April this year. It's not because we were slacking off or on some great extended vacation in an exotic location. We were gearing up for the 2011 Spring Real Estate Market in Newtown, CT.
When we looked over our calendar for the months of February and April, we realized that we had a good number of appointments to list homes for sale in February … (2 comments)
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real estate: 72 Totem Trail, Newtown, CT - Just Listed for Sale - 05/02/11 05:08 PM
72 Totem Road, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
List Price: $369,900 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathroom 2,731 Square Feet 3.81 Acre
Center hall Colonial with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathroom that was built in 2000. Features large eat in Kitchen with breakfast bar and slider to 14 x 23 deck overlooking private back yard. Formal Living Room and Dining Room. Family Room with gas fireplace. Hardwood floors on Main Floor. Nice mouldings. Walkout unfinished basement. Interior lot. Bonus Room over garage. A really nice home! Click here for more information about 72 Totem Trail, Newtown, CT.
Bob & Richelle Ward, Realtors, ABRPrudential Connecticut Realtywww.connecticuthomesforsale.comCell - (203) 470-9818
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