New Listing in Bedford
See post below for more details and photos.
New Listing in Bedford
Click photos to enlarge: We are proud to present 4 Ruben Duren Way, a classic 1981 Colonial in Israel Putnam Village, a secluded enclave off of Fletcher Road/Paul Revere in Bedford Center. Originally four bedrooms on the second floor, the sellers took the small fourth bedroom and opened it up to the hallway, adding a stairway...
Architecturally Expanded and Updated in Arlington
Click photos to enlarge: 212 Gray Street, Arlington – Under Agreement This updated Dutch Colonial was architecturally expanded with designs from H.P.Rovinelli Architects. Located on a corner lot in the highly desirable Brackett School district, the house has three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. The open floor plan runs front-to-back on the main level: the dining room...
Lexington American Foursquare
Under agreement. Click any photo to enlarge: Set in the heart of Lexington, with expansive views over meadows populated by deer, turkeys, and hawks, this classic American Foursquare features a farmer’s porch and easy access to Routes 2 and 128, Lexington Center, Lexington High School, the Hayden Recreation Center, Bridge Elementary, and Clarke Middle Schools —...
Lexington Gambrel for Under $600,000!
Under agreement. Click any photo to enlarge: 357 Lincoln Street, Lexington Pottery Barn charm: four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath Gambrel with two-car garage, located on the quieter end of Lincoln Street across from conservation land. Family room addition with sliders that open to large private back yard. Inviting living room with fireplace. Formal dining room. Offered at $570,000. Open houses 1:00-3:00 on Saturday...
Winchester Modernized English Country Home
Click any photo to enlarge: Sophistication for the discerning buyer. Located in one of Winchester’s premier and most-coveted neighborhoods this modernized English Country house was custom-designed and thoughtfully sited in 1948 and was extensively updated over 2004-2005 under the direction of a renowned Italian architect, Carlotta De Bevliqua – in collaboration with Cambridge architect Joseph Artley – with...
Spring Brings Inventory!
Sorry the site has been so quiet lately. Winter is generally a dead time in real estate around here. However, the buyers are out early and all indications are that it is going to be a very busy spring. There are multiple offers on a Lexington house that just came on at $699,000. We (Bill...
Yet Another Post for Boston Magazine
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: All real estate is local. I’m part of the local brokerage Hammond Residential Real Estate, which spends a lot of time culling through and interpreting data in Boston (the “micro-environment”) as well as the spokes emanating from the city. With this in mind, I will explore some...
My New Boston Magazine Post
I was watching a show on HGTV last night when this commercial came on, one of the ads in National Association of Realtors’ most recent public awareness campaign. As a Realtor, my dues, in part, contribute to these ads. I always expect a certain level of corny schmaltz from NAR, all that warm and fuzzy stuff...
Lexington School Accolades
A letter sent by Superintendent, Dr. Paul Ash, points out the following: Recent LPS Accomplishments November 29, 2011 Bridge School wins the Massachusetts Gold-level award for health and wellness. This award is given yearly by the DESE to a school with a strong commitment to the health of its students and staff. Bridge School faculty and staff...
Innovative and Efficient Construction in Lexington
Click any photo to enlarge: We were proud to list this wonderful Colonial, which sold for $1,538,000. Located not far from Lexington Center, the house looks deceivingly traditional. It is actually a highly energy efficient and state-of-the art site-built home. Luxuriously comfortable, with premium materials, hardware, and a level of tech design rarely seen in...
Welcome to Fine Homes
This blog focuses on the fine homes and neighborhoods in Lexington and the surrounding towns. We will discuss the history (see the buttons on top), our current listings, and recent sales of these desirable homes and in these neighborhoods. If you are considering selling and/or upgrading, why would you list or buy with anyone other...
