Judy Cooper's Blog

Posted on 01/05/2020
Designing the Perfect Home Gym
Photo by Victor Freitas from Pexels Having your own home fitness center provides a convenient place to work out. You don’t have to worry about fitting in exercise during gym hours or having to wait your turn to use the treadmill or rowing machine. With your own gym, you can work out whenever you want and use your...
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Posted on 12/29/2019
Rentals: 3 Tips to Choose the Right One
Photo by Photo Mix via Pixabay For many investors, purchasing a property to rent out just makes sense. But finding properties that'll help you meet your long-term goals can be tricky. Whether you're considering a turnkey property or a property to rehab and rent yourself, keeping these tips in mind will help you weed out low-performers while you're...
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Posted on 12/22/2019
How Much Value Will A Fireplace Add?
Fireplaces are often seen as a necessity for homebuyers. It adds charm and decorative as well as physical warmth to a home. More than half of new homes have a fireplace. If your home doesn’t have a fireplace, you may wonder if installing and maintaining a fireplace is worth it. Will it add value to your home? There are...
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Posted on 12/15/2019
How to Expedite the Homebuying Journey
A seamless home search may be a dream come true for property buyers. Yet for those who want to accelerate the homebuying journey, problems sometimes may arise that make it tough to streamline a home search. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to speed up a home search and find your dream house without delay. Now, let's...
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Posted on 12/08/2019
Open Houses: Which Day is Best?
Photo by Paul Brennan via PixabayThe Open House is just a part of the marketing strategy to effectively sell a home, but it can be an important one. The number of people it attracts can strongly correlate with both the number and quality of the offers you receive. So while you may not have the luxury of selling...
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Posted on 12/01/2019
Ranch Style Homes Aren't Just for Senior Citizens
Architecturally speaking, many home buyers have very definite ideas about their preferred house style. Whether it stems from a sense of practicality or positive childhood memories, few house hunters are "on the fence" when it comes to the number of stories their ideal house should have. Perhaps you're one of those people who grew up in a two-story house...
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Posted on 11/24/2019
Host a Yard Sale Before You List Your Home
If you intend to sell your home, you may want to host a yard sale. Thanks to a yard sale, you can eliminate clutter from your residence. Furthermore, a yard sale enables you to connect with your local community and inform community members about your plans to list your house. Ultimately, there are many ways to ensure a yard...
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Posted on 01/09/2020
35 Knollwood Drive, New Haven, CT 06515 is now new to the market!
Single-level living on a low-maintenance property, just steps to Hopkins School! This well-maintained, 1,676 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch enjoys a freshly painted interior & refinished hardwood floors throughout. The generously-sized living room has a lovely bow window for plentiful daylight & a cozy, mantled wood fireplace, flanked by built-ins, to appreciate by night. Formal dining room with crown & chair rail moldings & double doors to the eat-in kitchen. All 3 bedrooms have hardwood floors, including the Master bedroom with full en-suite & his & hers closets. A partially finished lower level recreation room or home office...
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Posted on 12/17/2019
Another Property Sold - 360 Fountain Street #1, New Haven, CT 06515
SELLER IS MOTIVATED! Rare, generously-sized contemporary townhouse in wonderful Fountainwood complex at the heart of lovely Westville. Conveniently located across from the clubhouse, pool, & tennis courts, this unit offers 2,595 square feet in an open & flexible floor plan with an abundance of natural light. 2 living levels consist of the kitchen, with updated appliances, formal dining room, open office or reading nook lofted above the open, lower level; 2 bedrooms including the master suite with dedicated full bathroom & another full bathroom complete the main level. A stylish spiral staircase descends to the level below which includes a...
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Posted on 12/13/2019
Another Property Sold - 235 Alston Avenue, New Haven, CT 06515
Exceptionally charming Westville colonial located on a desirable street. Featuring 1,811 square feet, 4 bedrooms, & 2 full bathrooms on an open, partially fenced & level yard, this home is convenient walking distance to Hopkins School, Westville Village shops, restaurants, & Edgewood Park. A covered portico & vestibule lead in to the open front foyer & main level with hardwood floors throughout. The front-to-back living room has a cozy, wood-burning fireplace with mantle & French doors to a splendid sun room/den, perfect for a home office or play room. There is a family room adjacent to the kitchen that could also serve as a dining room for...
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Posted on 11/27/2019
Another Property Sold - 45 Center Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525
A masterpiece of early 20th Century architectural details coalesced w/ modern comforts, this 4,999sf, 5BR, 5.5BA colonial is precious. Handsome slate roofs, perimeter stone walls & 4 driveway gates, that open to front & side circular driveways, distinguish this stately & majestic home. Adding to the alluring character of the home is the centrally located, exquisite corner lot, abundant in mature, professional landscaping. Inside, find exceptional craftsmanship, including beautiful HW fls, moldings, built-ins, & French doors all lovingly maintained throughout. Generously-sized living spaces include the formal LR & DR, & den each w/ a mantled...
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Posted on 11/20/2019
45 Hunting Hill Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525 is now new to the market!
Exquisite brick Tudor, w/ distinctive tile roof, located on 4.2-acre picturesque grounds, akin to an English country setting. This custom estate exudes charm throughout the spacious floor plan w/ pegged, wide-board HW floors & preserved, 1930’s solid doors, moldings, beams & built-ins gracing the main level. 3,452sqft, 10 rooms, 5 bedrooms, & 2.5 bathrooms comprise this generous home & 2 staircases, located in the foyer & rear hallway to the upper level, afford optimal flow. The large LR, w/ bay windows for abundant natural light, provides a cozy, wood FP & opens to the formal DR for ease of entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is also large &...
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