house: Home Buyer Inspections in Newtown, CT
- 07/18/19 12:55 PM
Home Buyer Inspections in Newtown, CT Home inspections are an important part of purchasing a home. Inspections are usually completed after you have an accepted offer and you typicaly have 7-10 days to complete them. As the buyer, you either hire one company to complete all the inspections or you hire separate companies that specialize in the different components of the inspection.
So, what is checked during a typical home inspection? Here's a list:
General Building Inspection - the inspector checks the foundation, the siding, the roof, the porch, the deck, the electrical panel, the appliances passing with the house, the plumbing, … (1 comments)
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house: 23 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT - Listed for Sale
- 06/18/19 01:49 PM
23 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by The Ward Team
• 4,686 Square Feet + 2,089 Square Feet finished in basement
• 2.03 Acres
• List Price: $750,000
• 5 Bedrooms, 5.1 Bathrooms
Living is easy in this impressive, spacious home located in Camelot Estates. The architecturally interesting floor plan encompasses 5 generous sized bedrooms with plenty of room for study, sleep & storage, 5 1/2 luxurious bathrooms, & a gourmet kitchen that opens to the family room with gas fireplace to keep warm on those cold winter nights. Expansive living room opens up to a 68' rear deck that is accessible from … (4 comments)
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house: 22 Winton Farm Road, Newtown - Listed for Sale
- 12/31/17 06:52 AM
22 Winton Farm Road, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
3,542 Square Feet + 771 Square Feet finished in basement 2.14 Acres 5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms List Price: $674,900
Privately located in the beautiful Winton Farm subdivision, this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Colonial has public water and so much more. Home has been extensively updated with a lot of thought & care. The highlight of this home is the light filled Family Room with its soaring 2 story ceiling, built-in cabinetry and custom decorative woodwork above the wood burning fireplace. Stained hardwood flooring on the … (8 comments)
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house: 10 Canterbury Lane, Newtown, CT - Listed For Sale
- 12/22/16 01:07 PM
10 Canterbury Lane, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
• 4,176 Square Feet + 1260 Square Feet finished in basement
• 1.37 Acres
• List Price: $669,900
• 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full and 2 half Bathrooms
4 bedroom 2 full, 2 half bath custom Colonial in a wonderful neighborhood setting. Main level offers hardwood floors & crown molding throughout. The Kitchen features a large center island, lots of cabinets & a large eat-in area. Family Room with wood burning fireplace & soaring ceiling. Formal Dining Room, Living Room with cozy gas fireplace & Office complete the main level. Upstairs is … (9 comments)
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house: The Absentee Landlord
- 12/08/16 06:28 AM
The Absentee Landlord People become landlords for different reasons - some by design and others out of necessity. We are aware that those are very general and broad terms. What we're planning to blog about today is the absentee landlord and some of what can happen.
First, we would like to say that for the majority, being a landlord works out well. For some it does not.
Here's a landlord out of necessity scenario. You own a house and for whatever reason, you have to move out of town - maybe a few towns away or a several states away. You decide that … (3 comments)
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house: 7 Anthony Ridge Road, Newtown, CT
- 11/02/16 10:36 PM
Search current inventory of Single Family Homes for Sale in Newtown, CT
Listing DetailsNew Construction Home For Sale in Newtown, CT7 Anthony Ridge Road, Newtown, CT 06470
Price: $599,000
MLS number: 99164732
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2.5
Square Footage: 3300
Call Bob & Richelle Ward at 203-470-9818 to see if this property is still available and arrange a showing.
You Will Love the Newness of this Beautiful HomeWonderful opportunity to own a stunning single family home in Newtown, CT. This new construction home is located in Newtown's newest subdivision - Anthony Ridge. Anthony Ridge is a 8 home subdivision on a cul-de-sac street. 5 homes have already been sold. 7 … (8 comments)
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house: Foreclosures and Short Sales - Newtown, CT Real Estate Market
- 09/29/16 08:06 AM
Foreclosures and Short Sales - Newtown, CT Real Estate Marketfdhnjm This past Sunday, we had a late start to our real estate day. While enjoying our morning coffee, we read an interesting article in the Danbury NewsTimes - State foreclosure numbers still above national average. This article was no surprise to us, but it's always nice to see in wriitng what we see out there in the real estate world. As with many things we read, this article got us to thinking ...
Last year in August, we posted a blog comparing the # of short sales to the # of foreclosures here … (1 comments)
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house: Open House - Newtown, CT 8/7/16
- 08/02/16 09:29 PM
Open House - Newtown, CT 8/7/16 - Looking for an open house this weekend? We will be holding 3 open houses this Sunday, August 7, 2016 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.
All of homes are move in ready.
Click on each property address for more information on each home.
Unable to stop by these open houses? Contact us to arrange a private showing these homes or any others you would like to see. Open House - Newtown, CT 8/7/16
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house: Search Homes in Newtown, CT
- 11/05/15 01:48 AM
Search Homes in Newtown, CT Your search for homes in Newtown, CT just got a lot easier. www.ConnecticutHomesforSale.com has all the tools you need to find your new home.
Above is a screenshot of the home page of www.ConnecticutHomesForSale.com. There are 3 main parts that you need to know about:
To Find a Home - type in either Newtown or 06470 with the box in the middle is circled in white. Then click on the magnifying glass for your results. You can modify the search criteria once the results come up. You can do this 3 times without needing to create an account. … (0 comments)
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house: 25 Gelding Hill Road, Newtown - Listed for Sale
- 11/05/15 12:49 AM
Search current inventory of Single Family Homes in Newtown, CT
Listing DetailsSingle Family Home For Sale in Newtown
25 Gelding Hill Road, Newtown, CT
Price: $349,900 - SOLD 6/6/16 - $320,000
MLS number: 99103758
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Square Footage: 2700
Call Bob & Richelle Ward at 202-470-9818 to see if this property is still available and arrange a showing.You Will Love the Privacy of this Updated ColonialPrivately located 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom Colonial set on 2.22 acres. Hardwood floors (3.5" wide boards) on main floor - new carpeting on upper floor & lower level. Kitchen is open to Family Room with fireplace. Master bedroom suite has a good sized … (4 comments)
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house: 1 Abbey Lane, Newtown, CT - Just Listed
- 11/05/15 12:21 AM
1 Abbey Lane, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
SOLD 5/18/16 - $405,000
• 3,585 Square Feet + 1163 Square Feet finished in basement
• 2.00 Acres
• List Price: $529,900
• 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms
Diamond in the rough. 2002 built Colonial that needs upgrades to make it shine once again. Home features hardwood floors & has a nice usable floor plan for today's living. Private office/den on the main floor with adjacent full bathroom, large kitchen with pantry closet and huge center island with cook top. French doors separate the Family Room has a fireplace and slider that leads … (1 comments)
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house: 17 Beechwood Drive, Newtown, CT - Just Listed
- 12/18/14 01:19 AM
17 Beechwood Drive, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
~ SOLD 2/24/15 - $245,000 ~
• 1,324 Square Feet
• .64 Acres
• List Price: $259,900
• 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms
Easy country living. 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom ranch is located in a peaceful, low traffic neighborhood where you can walk or ride your bike. Features include: hardwood floors, fireplace, built-in cabinet in Living Room, screened in porch, ample storage, comfortable Kitchen, decorative moulding, raised paneling in Dining Room, screened porch, Anderson slider to deck, perennial gardens, herb garden beds, oversized 2 car garage … (4 comments)
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house: 4 Pond View Drive, Newtown, CT - Listed for Sale
- 06/08/14 05:33 AM
4 Pond View Drive, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR 4,622 Square Feet 2.01 Acres List Price: $789,000 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms Stately brick Colonial located in the desireable Newtown Hunt. Nice cul-de-sac street. 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms. Gourmet Kitchen with granite counters & large center island. Hardwood floors throughout. Formal Dining Room and Living, Family Room has fireplace, Office (could be used as Play Room) & main floor laundry complete the first floor. Master bedroom suite has double walk-in closets, his & hers vanities, whirlpool tub & shower. Separate sitting room in Master … (4 comments)
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house: Newtown, CT Real Estate Market Update - As of May 7, 2014
- 05/07/14 10:20 AM
Newtown, CT Real Estate Market Update - As of May 7, 2014 The public - once finding out that we are Realtors - always asks us how the market is doing. We've just compiled the information for Real Estate Market Update for Newtown, CT. We have separated out the single family homes from the condos as there are 2 new condo complexes currently under construction in Newtown, CT.
The number of sales in 2014 is clearly higher than at this time in 2013. The List Price to Sales Price Ratio has also gone up. The average sale price and median sale price indicate … (0 comments)
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house: Bob and Richelle Ward Join Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
- 04/26/14 07:36 AM
Bob and Richelle Ward Join Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage We thought that we should let you know that we have changed our company affiliation. We had been with the Newtown office of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices (formerly Prudential Connecticut Realty) until recently. We felt that after 13 years with the same company we needed a change. We are now at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage's Newtown office.
We are very happy about this change. Our real estate business has been reinvigorated. Please feel free to stop by and visit us at our new office located at 45 South Main Street, Newtown (next to … (0 comments)
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house: 72 Totem Trail, Newtown, CT - Listed for Sale
- 03/18/14 07:06 AM
72 Totem Trail, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR
SOLD ON 6/11/2014. SALE PRICE: $368,000
List Price: $369,900 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms 2,706 Square Feet 3.81 Acres
Value here! Lowest priced home for sale in Newtown that was built in this century! This is a lot of home for the money & it offers a lot to its new owner: hardwood floors on main level & upstairs hallway, open floor plan, oversized windows for lots of light, almost 4 acres. 4 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms, Finished Bonus Room offers options: studio, play room, recreation … (4 comments)
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house: 22 Clearview Drive, Newtown, - Listed for Sale
- 03/17/14 12:35 AM
22 Clearview Drive, Newtown, CT was LISTED FOR SALE by BOB & RICHELLE WARD, Realtors, ABR List Price: $399,900 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms 2,181 Square Feet 1.61 Acres Nicely updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Colonial with a 12 x 24 heated vinyl lined inground pool. Neutral color scheme throughout. 2 zone Central A/C. Central vacuum. Eat in Kitchen has vaulted ceiling, beams & skylights. Formal Living Room has French Doors & a fireplace. Pellet stove in Family Room that has wide plank wood floors. Full bathroom has wainscoting and double sink. Master bedroom suite has decorative fireplace, full bathroom with nicely tiled shower … (2 comments)
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house: Are There Different Types of Short Sales?
- 10/28/13 09:50 PM
Are There Different Types of Short Sales? Thank you for asking this question. Yes, there are different types of short sales. A few years ago, we wrote a blog post explaining what a short sale is. Since then, we've represented many sellers and buyers in short sale related transactions. Please know that before reading further, there are many different scenarios for each short sale we run in to - some are easier to complete than others. However, there are 2 major categories of short sales: A "Regular" short short and a "Sponsored" short sale. In the simpliest, broadest terms, here is how they … (1 comments)
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house: Berkshire Hathaway is Our Name
- 09/26/13 01:08 AM
Berkshire Hathaway is Our Name Today, September 26, 2013, Prudential Connecticut Realty is no longer. Our company branding has changed and we are now Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties.
What is Berkshrire Hathaway? Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices is a new brokerage network that is among the few organizations entrusted to use the world-renowned Berkshire Hathaway name. The new brand is built on Berkshire Hathaway's core values of:
Trust Integrity Stability Longevity Who is Berkshire Hathaway? Berkshire Hathaway, Inc is a worldwide holding company based in Omaha, NE. It's chairman is a name you may have heard: Warren Buffett. Berkshire Hathaway employs … (3 comments)
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house: Your MLS Questions Answered
- 08/13/13 06:41 AM
Your MLS Questions Answered As Realtors, there are a few things that we take for granted in this world. One of them is the MLS. We log onto it, we search it, we talk about it. We talk about with each other, other Realtors and our clients. Sometimes, we forget that the general public doesn't know what the MLS is Here are answers to Top 4 questions we are frequently asked:
MLS? What is that? MLS stands for Multiple Listing Service. The MLS is where Realtors post the houses they have listed for sale and also, where Realtors look for homes for their clients. Why … (0 comments)
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Home Buyer Inspections in Newtown, CT Home inspections are an important part of purchasing a home. Inspections are usually completed after you have an accepted offer and you typicaly have 7-10 days to complete them. As the buyer, you either hire one company to complete all the inspections or you hire separate companies that specialize in the different components of the inspection.
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