Blog • October 27, 2023

What $380,000 buys in Carmel

This Carmel ranch, that we recently closed on was small but with so much potential and sold $40,000 over list price!

The description on the MLS was as follows:

“4 Car Tandem attached garage comes with this 2 bedroom 3 full bath ranch on .91 acre level yard. Spacious rooms with lots of natural light. Living room with stone fireplace, hardwood floors and partially finished basement. Mahopac is known for its picturesque setting, with beautiful lakes and rolling hills. One of the prominent features of Mahopac is Lake Mahopac, a large and scenic lake that covers approximately 587 acres It offers various recreational activities such as boating, fishing, swimming, and picnicking. There are also several other smaller lakes in the area, including Lake Casse and Kirk Lake. It’s impressive but not expensive”.

This one sold but we have more. Contact me at 914-413-3149 and I will help find your best property match.

Blog • October 9, 2023

What $240,000 buys in Lake Carmel

I listed this sweet cottage with lake rights. The property description is below:

This charming and snug 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom haven, resting on its own private 1/4 acre corner plot offers picturesque seasonal water views that are sure to captivate. From the semi-wraparound porch to the interior bathed in abundant natural light, there’s lots to love here. The galley kitchen boasts a unique touch with its reclaimed barnwood ceiling; there are hardwood floors throughout and original crown molding finishes off the space. For added comfort, a propane fireplace is installed in both the LR and the heated outbuilding which awaits your creative ideas (future office/artist studio etc.). Beyond its inherent charm, this beauty offers the potential for expansion. With low taxes, this property is both cost-effective and hassle-free. A short walk away the lake/beach awaits; a short drive to everything including I-84/I-684/train/shopping/restaurants and more. Surpassing the allure of condo life, this peaceful retreat offers endless possibilities and a brand new driveway too!

This one is sold but we have more. Let’s chat 914-413-3149

 

 

Blog • October 5, 2023

What $690,000 buys in Cortlandt NY

I recently listed this picture perfect colonial, sitting at the end of the cul-de-sac that is move in ready.

Welcome to the perfect colonial home located at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, where comfort, elegance, and functionality harmonize beautifully. This exquisite property boasts a flexible floor plan, featuring five bedrooms and two bathrooms, the designer kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, including a built-in wine cooler, and ample counter space, access to the charming screened-in porch, and a large dining area. Adjacent to the kitchen, you’ll find a formal dining room with sliders leading out to the covered patio in the rear yard for al fresco dining. The living room is centered around a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The main floor of the home features two bedrooms, offering convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, you’ll discover three more bedrooms, with the potential to expand by popping out the dormers if desired to customize the space to your specific needs and preferences. The lower level offers a variety of versatile spaces that can be tailored to suit your lifestyle and the options are endless. The workshop with a door leading out to the property is a valuable addition for those who enjoy DIY projects or require a dedicated workspace. The lower level is completed by a convenient laundry area, adding to the overall functionality of the home. Additional features of this property include a two-car garage and a whole house generator, set on a private, flat half-acre lot.

Not surprising, this one sold over marketed price with multiple offers received in 48 hours, but we have more. Let’s chat 914-413-3149

 

Blog • August 27, 2023

What $950,000 buys in Mount Pleasant

This Raised Ranch in Mount Pleasant that we recently closed was truly move in ready. The description on the MLS was as follows:

“Come see 160 Pythian Avenue and be surprised by this meticulously maintained Raised Ranch situated on a 1/2 acre of level, manicured property. When you enter you are welcomed by the spacious living room, a formal dining room and an updated kitchen with center island, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and sliders to deck. The primary bedroom ensuite, 2 additional bedrooms and full hall bath complete this level. Venture down to the lower level family room featuring a fireplace, powder room, home office, laundry, utilities, access to the 2-car garage and sliders out to large patio.. Gleaming hardwood floors, central air and covered patio are just some of its special amenities. All of this in a convenient location for commuting, shopping and day-to-day living make this a sought-after property in today’s market”.

This one sold but we have more. Contact me at 914-413-3149 and I will help find your best property match.

Blog • August 27, 2023

What $950,000 buys in Mount Pleasant

This Raised Ranch in Mount Pleasant that we recently closed was truly move in ready. The description on the MLS was as follows:

“Come see 160 Pythian Avenue and be surprised by this meticulously maintained Raised Ranch situated on a 1/2 acre of level, manicured property. When you enter you are welcomed by the spacious living room, a formal dining room and an updated kitchen with center island, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and sliders to deck. The primary bedroom ensuite, 2 additional bedrooms and full hall bath complete this level. Venture down to the lower level family room featuring a fireplace, powder room, home office, laundry, utilities, access to the 2-car garage and sliders out to large patio.. Gleaming hardwood floors, central air and covered patio are just some of its special amenities. All of this in a convenient location for commuting, shopping and day-to-day living make this a sought-after property in today’s market”.

This one sold but we have more. Contact me at 914-413-3149 and I will help find your best property match.

Blog • August 22, 2023

What $600,000 buys in Peekskill

This 1929 colonial in Peekskill that we recently closed on needed some updating which is why it didn’t sell for more. The description on the MLS was as follows:

“Magnificent Hudson River views from this majestic home and property built in 1929 and designed by nationally renowned architect Chester A. Patterson, whose designs have been entered into the National Register of Historic Homes. Classic floor plan with spacious living, dining and kitchen area, french doors, slate floors in fully screened in porch, built -in bookcases, corner cupboards, pantry and breakfast nook. Large master bedroom with dressing room and additional closet and hidden spaces, sun deck, built-in linen cupboard and walk-up attic. Gorgeous, private multi lot spanning two city streets and accessible from each by a stone wall driveway that extends from front to back. Minutes to Peekskill Train Station for commuting to NYC. Home is totally livable while inviting loving updates to fully realize it grandeur. A must see!”

This one is sold but we have more. Contact me at 914-413-3149 and I will help find your best property match.

Blog • August 22, 2023

What $600,000 buys in Peekskill

This 1929 colonial in Peekskill that we recently closed on needed some updating which is why it didn’t sell for more. The description on the MLS was as follows:

“Magnificent Hudson River views from this majestic home and property built in 1929 and designed by nationally renowned architect Chester A. Patterson, whose designs have been entered into the National Register of Historic Homes. Classic floor plan with spacious living, dining and kitchen area, french doors, slate floors in fully screened in porch, built -in bookcases, corner cupboards, pantry and breakfast nook. Large master bedroom with dressing room and additional closet and hidden spaces, sun deck, built-in linen cupboard and walk-up attic. Gorgeous, private multi lot spanning two city streets and accessible from each by a stone wall driveway that extends from front to back. Minutes to Peekskill Train Station for commuting to NYC. Home is totally livable while inviting loving updates to fully realize it grandeur. A must see!”

This one is sold but we have more. Contact me at 914-413-3149 and I will help find your best property match.

Blog • July 20, 2023

What $910,000 buys in Carmel (with North Salem Schools)

$910,000 buys a great colonial like the one our firm recently listed. The MLS description is below.

Beautifully spacious 4 bedroom center hall colonial with a WOW factor welcome!! Located in Carmel, New York with award winning North Salem schools, this 1.03 acre corner property is a mere 4 minute drive to the Croton Falls Metro North Station. This home was designed for entertaining all ages in mind. The first floor hosts an open concept eat in kitchen/family room with a wood burning fireplace, separate formal dining room, a laundry room off the garage, and an additional “formal” living room which has been made useful as an office/music/2nd family room. Upstairs you have 4 very spacious bedrooms, while the primary has a beautiful tub to relax in after a hectic day. Outside you’ll enjoy your fabulous swimming pool, while sipping drinks on your large bluestone patio while having fun playing all kinds of activities in your awesome yard with your new neighbors who don’t live on top of you. And just in case it starts to rain, point everyone to the side yard access door, which leads to your huge, finished basement where your gathering can continue, with your lovely glass of wine from your in-house wine cellar! Enjoy the convenience of a full bath down there, as well. Come feel the exceptionally good mojo here at 4 Cameo Court!!

This one is sold but we have more. Let’s chat 914-413-3149

Blog • July 12, 2023

What $1,200,000 buys in Harrison

This beautiful colonial in the Village of Harrison that we recently closed on sold FAST. The description on the MLS was as follows:

“Classic 1940’s Center Hall Colonial in the Village of Harrison’s Desirable Sunny Ridge neighborhood – your search is over… This Corner Property comprised of 2 lots Total 0.6399 Acres (Not Buildable under Zone 1/3 See in Docs lot 41-63). Fastidiously maintained by owner since 1975; keeping with classic design & Colors, boast original architectural accents, including Crown Molding, Chair Rails & Baseboard Trim. Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout. New Windows 2017-19. Florida Room Jalousie windows professionally cleaned last week. Big 2 Car Garage/Storage-Built-ins/door to Family Room or Basement, 4 Car Driveway. Partially finished Basement has real potential; plus a Laundry room & Utilities. Move-in Ready. Sold “as-is”. Top Rated S.D. – Short walk to Harrison Elementary & Middle School. Walk to Train & Village (under 1 mile)”.

This one sold but we have more. Contact me at 914-413-3149 and I will help find your best property match.

Blog • June 28, 2023

What $605,000 buys in Carmel (with Mahopac CSD)

Beautiful Carmel home with such a private back yard was listed by us. My MLS description is below.

Sitting atop a picturesque hill, this stunning colonial boasts breathtaking views and a short drive to everything! Move in ready with ample space for both family and guests, the avid home chef will appreciate the beautifully appointed kitchen’s high end modern appliances, countertops, plenty of cabinets and a storage pantry too. The entertainer will appreciate the generously sized social rooms, flow, and plenty of natural light. The lower level is perfect for a family or game room, providing a fantastic space for movie nights or family gatherings. With plenty of room to spread out, you’ll love the versatility of this space. With an attached two-car garage this property offers the perfect combination of modern updates, ample living space and breathtaking views. But the true highlight of this home is the spacious backyard and deck with a hot tub ensuring you’ll love spending time outside, relaxing in the sun or entertaining guests. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this home your own!

This one is sold. Let’s find yours!