Boosting Your Home's Value: Renovations To Consider Before Listing (Is It Worth It?) Boosting Your Home's Value: Renovations To Consider Before Listing (Is It Worth It?)
Boosting Your Home's Value: Renovations To Consider Before Listing (Is It Worth It?) When preparing to sell your home, strategic renovations and repairs can significantly enhance its appeal and increase its market value. Local real estate agent Jamey Gelardi of Houlihan Lawrence, a seasoned professional with a keen eye for market trends and owner of a renovation business, shares insights on key renovations to consider before listing your property. Curb Appeal Matters: First impressions count, and the exterior of your home is the first thing potential buyers see. Invest in landscaping, fresh paint for the front door, and clean outdoor spaces. According to Gelardi, "Curb appea…
Sweet Escape: $1.499M Home With Sauna, Pool, Gazebo For Sale In Mahwah (PHOTOS) Sweet Escape: $1.499M Home With Sauna, Pool, Gazebo For Sale In Mahwah (PHOTOS)
Sweet Escape: $1.499M Home With Sauna, Pool, Gazebo For Sale In Mahwah (Photos) A Bergen County home with ample opportunity for relaxation is on the market for just under $1.5 million. Located at 59 Tam O Shanter Dr. in Mahwah, the home spans 5,795 square feet and boasts 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms. Roi Klipper of Corcoran Infinity Properties is the listing agent. According to the listing, the house was designed for socializing with a great room located in the heart of the home. It features soaring ceilings and large windows, perfect for formal dinners or cozy evenings by the fireplace, the listing reads. The second floor is rounded out by four bedrooms includ…
$1.525M Sale Of Grammy Winner's Waterfront Hudson County Home Breaks Records (PHOTOS) $1.525M Sale Of Grammy Winner's Waterfront Hudson County Home Breaks Records (PHOTOS)
$1.525M Sale Of Grammy Winner's Waterfront Hudson County Home Breaks Records (Photos) In addition to his 15 Grammy Awards, Paquito D'Rivera has yet another reason to make history books. The Cuban-American jazz legend's former North Bergen home sold for $1.525 million. That is the highest price for a single-family home ever sold in the township, according to listing agent Angela Cuciniello of Coldwell Banker Realty in Hoboken. The new homeowner is getting a home that sits on the Hudson River waterfront with views of the New York City skyline.  Angela Cuciniello Courtesy of Angela Cuciniello The buyer was from Hoboken, Angela Cuciniello of Coldwell Banker Realty…
'You Deserve It': Custom-Built Mansion For Sale In Port Washington 'You Deserve It': Custom-Built Mansion For Sale In Port Washington
'You Deserve It': Custom-Built Mansion For Sale In Port Washington An extravagant estate on Long Island is on the market for “the most discerning home buyer.” For a cool $9.1 million, you could be the next owner of 5 Longwood Road in Port Washington, a custom-designed, 17,500-square-foot home. Sitting on two acres of land, the six-bedroom, 12-bathroom estate is described in its listing as “extravagant,” “extraordinary,” and “a superior complement of amenities.” Right from the front door, visitors are greeted by a large front room with shiny white floors and a wrap-around balcony adorned with an intricate black handrail. The extravagance does not end th…
Local Listing: See Inside $2.95M Custom-Built Wyckoff Home Local Listing: See Inside $2.95M Custom-Built Wyckoff Home
Local Listing: See Inside $2.95M Custom-Built Wyckoff Home A 5,500-square-foot home is on the market for $2.95 million in Bergen County. Located at 469 Fairfield Road in Wyckoff, the home hit the market just last week. The listing agents are Adam DeFino and Anthony Donato of DeFino & Company. 469 Fairfield Road, Wyckoff. LuxQue Media 469 Fairfield Road, Wyckoff. LuxQue Media 469 Fairfield Road, Wyckoff. LuxQue Media According to the listing, the custom home has five bedrooms and six bathrooms. A saltwater pool, gourmet kitchen, a vaulted ceiling family room with french doors overlooking the backyard a…
Berkshire County Estate Built In 1780 Hits Market For $4.85M Berkshire County Estate Built In 1780 Hits Market For $4.85M
Berkshire County Estate Built In 1780 Hits Market For $4.85M Horse lovers or those looking for a historic home in picturesque New England will find that and more in a home/compound for sale for $4.85 million. Located in Western Massachusetts, in the Berkshire County town of Richmond, the 1776 home is on 27 acres. According to Zillow, it includes not only the home but also a "premiere" full-service equestrian facility, including indoor and outdoor rings. The stables and riding area.  Zillow The compound features a home with seven bedrooms, seven-and-a-half baths, three cottages, a barn for events, five paddocks, a 6000-square-foot heated aren…
Beloved German Restaurant For Sale In Galloway Township Beloved German Restaurant For Sale In Galloway Township
Beloved German Restaurant For Sale In Galloway Township A closed German restaurant in Atlantic County is up for sale, according to a real estate listing. The former home of Mickey & Minnie's Restaurant was listed for sale at $625,000 on Tuesday, Apr. 2, according to an online RE/MAX listing. The red and white building on West White Horse Pike in the Cologne section of Galloway Township was built in 1950. The restaurant has room for 98 guests, three bathrooms, wooden floors, kitchen equipment, a liquor license, and a pool table. The buyer would have to purchase it "as is," and will be responsible for inspections, repairs, and certifications. …
'Modern Day Marvel:' Look Inside Nearly $7M Englewood Mansion 'Modern Day Marvel:' Look Inside Nearly $7M Englewood Mansion
'Modern Day Marvel:' Look Inside Nearly $7M Englewood Mansion They call her the "Modern Day Marvel." The 14,000-square-foot Englewood mansion has hit the market at just under $7 million, listing agent Tony Nabhan of Keller Williams City Views Realty writes on the listing. The 420 Booth Ave. home is located in the East Hill section of the city and sits on a flat 1.54 acres. It was listed Friday, April 5. "This meticulously curated residence, crafted with sophisticated, clean lines provides an inviting atmosphere that effortlessly combines comfort and exquisite design, creating a remarkable retreat," the listing reads.  "Every detail exudes …
Glen Head's Own Palace Of Versailles For Sale: Look Inside Glen Head's Own Palace Of Versailles For Sale: Look Inside
Glen Head's Own Palace Of Versailles For Sale: Look Inside A custom-built home inspired by Versailles is on the Long Island market for a cool $45 million. Maison des Jardins (which means “garden house” in French) is situated on over eight acres of manicured grounds on a private road in Old Brookville, according to its listing. Modeled after the palace of Versailles, the 22,000-sqaure-foot estate has eight bedrooms and 15 bathrooms spread across two wings. According to an article in “Town & Country,” Maison des Jardins was built by Raphael Yakoby, an Israeli-born entrepreneur who founded Nuvo, the world’s first sparkling liqueur. While Yakob…
Late Billionaire Developer's 'Remarkable' Wainscott Estate Drops To $45M Late Billionaire Developer's 'Remarkable' Wainscott Estate Drops To $45M
Late Billionaire Developer's 'Remarkable' Wainscott Estate Drops To $45M House hunters looking for a deal won’t want to miss this impressive waterfront estate on Long Island that was once home to a billionaire. Known as “Goose Creek,” 30 Mathews Road in the East Hampton hamlet of Wainscott dropped to $45 million on Tuesday, March 26. Originally listed for $70 million in July 2021, the sprawling 14-acre property, with more than 800 feet of water frontage, was the longtime home of billionaire real estate developer and art collector Sheldon Solow. The interior of 30 Mathews Road in Wainscott.  Compass Real Estate The 10,000-square-foot mansion boasts se…
New Upscale Rental Development Now Seeking Tenants In Bronxville: Here's Where New Upscale Rental Development Now Seeking Tenants In Bronxville: Here's Where
New Upscale Rental Development Now Seeking Tenants In Bronxville: Here's Where The first upscale rental development to be built in a Westchester village in decades is now available for occupancy.  Elk Homes' 15 Parkview Avenue in Bronxville is now seeking tenants, the rental developer announced on Wednesday, March 27.  The new 80,000-square-foot building, which is the first upscale rental development in Bronxville and the neighborhood of Garrett Park in decades, offers 60 "meticulously designed and spacious apartments," according to the developer. This includes 20 one-bedroom units; 35 two-bedrooms; and five three-bedrooms.  Twenty of these units have …
Live In Luxury: Sprawling 48-Acre Bedford Estate Listed At $29.5M Live In Luxury: Sprawling 48-Acre Bedford Estate Listed At $29.5M
Live In Luxury: Sprawling 48-Acre Bedford Estate Listed At $29.5M An expansive 48-acre estate in Northern Westchester is now offering a life of luxury and relaxation to those with nearly $30 million to spare.  The luxurious 12,944-square-foot retreat, located in Bedford at 212 Mount Holly Road, is now listed for $29.5 million and includes a 7-bed 12-bath main house, guest cottage, tennis court, pool, and more, according to its listing on Zillow.  The main house, built in 1928, features architecture from the time as well as more modern amenities. Included in the residence is a Smallbone kitchen with an attached family room and solarium; a "dramat…