I love Turning Houses into Homes by helping people like you sell and buy homes on the South Shore Click on a town name to see all the homes for sale in Duxbury, Cohasset, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Norwell, Pembroke, Plymouth and Scituate My business is built on referrals from clients and people like you. If you know of a friend, family member or colleague who is thinking of selling or buying a home, I'd love to help. Please call or write me to arrange an introduction. I will provide professional, courteous service and knowledgeable guidance. Call or text (339) 832-8487 or write me to sell your home, or to … (4 comments)
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I love Turning Houses into Homes by helping people like you sell and buy homes on the South Shore Click on a town name to see all the homes for sale in Duxbury, Cohasset, Hingham, Kingston, Marshfield, Norwell, Pembroke, Plymouth and Scituate My business is built on referrals from clients and people like you. If you know of a friend, family member or colleague who is thinking of selling or buying a home, I'd love to help. Please call or … (4 comments)
341 King Caesar Road is one of the finest examples of a luxury waterfront lifestyle home in Duxbury. Here on Powder Point, you can enjoy waterfront living at its most serene. This gracious waterfront compound sits on 1.67 acres with over 300 feet of direct water frontage. Combining the tranquility of yesteryear with the modern conveniences of today, this compound includes the main house, a guest house, a state-of-the-art pool house with fireplace and exterior kitchen and a media shed. The entire home has been remodeled over the past eight years with thoughtful touches throughout. … (5 comments)
historic: 370 River Street, Norwell
- 06/23/13 09:08 AM
370 River Street, Norwell, is known as "The Delano House". It was built in 1802 by the shipbuilder William Delano. From the first view of the wedding-cake exterior, the Delano House exudes the elegance and period detail of a fine Federal home. This remarkable and esteemed house is the perfect mixture of modern amenities and classic design.
14 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half bathrooms and 8 (that's eight) fireplaces surround you in this proud and magnificent, 3 1/2-story, 5,377-square foot home. The modern kitchen boasts cherry cabinets, a soapstone counter and stainless stell appliances, including a 6-burner … (2 comments)
historic: 1 Steamboat Lane, Hingham
- 05/11/13 01:08 AM
1 Steamboat Lane, Hingham, is an exceptional and historic home occupying 1.2 acres on a hillside that enjoys a spectacular view of Hingham Harbor. This magnificent, turn-of-the-century home is unequaled in detail and craftsmanship. Exquisite lead-paneled windows, coffered ceilings, five detailed fireplaces, hardwood floors and abundant natural light fill the rooms with an old-world splendor. Remarkable for its style and gracious layout, this home has over 7,100 square feet of living area spread over three stories. The 13 rooms include six bedrooms, all but one with windows directly facing the harbor. A huge and fabulous kitchen was added in 1998. … (7 comments)
historic: 403 Main Street, Hingham
- 05/02/13 11:26 AM
403 Main Street, Hingham, is a late-Victorian antique home, set in the heart of Hingham Center, and it comes with an intriguing history. Built around 1871, this 11-room home has tastefully updated antique features like granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances in the kitchen, a family room with a fireplace, an entertainment-sized dining room, front and back staircases and many other attractive architectural details. A beautiful bluestone patio leads off the kitchen, the laundry and mudroom is both spacious and convenient, and 10-foot ceilings and antique wide pine floors grace this 3,315 square-foot home. There's an additional 840 square feet in the basement. Now called the Starkes-Whiton house, this … (14 comments)
Castle Island, Roscommon, Ireland Lough Key is in the northeast of Connacht, near Boyle. The lough is named after Ce', a druid who drowned when the lake was created, according to legend. The castle is known as MacDermott's, or McGreevys, Castle. The Annals of Loch Cé report that the castle was burned down in 1187 by lightning. During the conquest of Connacht in 1235, the castle came under siege by 500 knights, a raft-mounted catapult and fire ships. A poem to the MacDermot King of Moylurg (1421-1458) tells the story of the Hag of Loch Ce who lived on the … (12 comments)
historic: A Sense of Duxbury
- 03/16/13 11:07 PM
To give you a sense of Duxbury, here's a brief overview of the history and attractions. Duxbury, Massachusetts, is a quiet coastal community located in Plymouth County, 37 miles southeast of Boston. It was the second town created in the Plymouth Colony. The Duxbury church was gathered in 1632 and the town was incorporated in 1637. A committee comprised of members of both the Plymouth and Duxbury churches studied the possibility of rejoining into one central church and town; two sites were suggested, one in Duxbury and one in the current town of Kingston at the Jones River, but no decision … (7 comments)
historic: Exclusive Listing Agreements - The Way It Used to Be!
- 02/13/13 08:15 AM
I have a friend who lives in North Carolina. Her great-grandfather was a real estate agent back in the days when a real estate "listing" was a piece of paper on a list hung on the wall or in the window of a salesman's store. At some point, he gave her an interest rate book of the sort we used to use to look up mortgage and interest payments before calculators and computers "revolutionized" those long lists of extrapolated data. The book is worn, thumbed through, and yellowed with age and use. Along with the book was a pad, or booklet, … (3 comments)
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