If you’re going away for more than a few days, a holiday home will be your best bet since being in a hotel tends to incur more expenses and restrictions. If you’re going with your kids, a hotel shouldn’t even be an option to consider for your peace of mind, space, and finance. With a rental home, you...

Everyone talks about saving the planet these days, and it's good to do your part, but it's even better when your earth-friendly landscaping can keep that other all-important green safely in the bank. Here are some useful tips that manage to be both kinds of "green living," keeping your wallet fat and your yard gorgeous. Bushes, Trees, and...

It's easy to let everything that needs doing cloud our focus on the essential things. There are meals to fix, a house to clean, errands to run, bills to pay, yard work, school work, work-work! There doesn't seem to be a truly simple or easy way to get it all done. Sometimes you want to give up and...

POSITIVELY MOVE IN READY! This delightfully expanded, custom ranch, with legal in-law apartment, is set on a large, open & level lot abutting 20+ acres of municipal, wooded land to offer endless outdoor privacy & recreational possibilities. 3,240 square feet includes the 2-bedroom apartment, 3 bedrooms in the main house & there are 4 full bathrooms! Home has been meticulously maintained & new owners will benefit from many updates & modernizations such as a new roof, mechanicals, appliances, & remodeled bathrooms. Bedrooms & living room in main house have newly redone floors & fresh paint as well. A huge family room sits upstairs from the...

Find all you’ve been searching for, & more, in this spacious Colonial, imbued w/ sophisticated character & just a block from Hopkins! Offering 3,537sqft, this 5 bedroom, 3 & 1 half bathroom beauty graces a particularly lovely section of Alston Avenue w/ terrific curb appeal, from the handsome slate roof & well maintained exterior to lush & mature plantings that surround the home. An open foyer welcomes you w/ marble tile floor, powder room, & grand staircase. On one side, the front-to-back LR w/ an impressive wood FP, straddled by floor-to-ceiling built-ins. On the other side, a formal DR w/ attractive moldings, built-in hutch, & French...

Prepare to be surprised & impressed by all the charm & modern updates this 8 room, 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom cape cod home has to offer. Handsome flag stone steps, walkway, & new blue-stone covered stoop offer great curb appeal outside while beautiful woodwork, moldings, arched doorways, built-ins, & hardwood floors throughout the interior make this home truly special. Spectacular living room w/ exposed-beam cathedral ceiling, lead-lined bay window, & stunning, stone fireplace flanked by solid built-ins. Updated kitchen, w/ separate breakfast room, features corian counter tops & stainless-steel appliances including a 5-burner gas cooktop....

Prepare to be surprised & impressed by all the charm & modern updates this 8 room, 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom cape cod home has to offer. Handsome stone steps, walkway, & new blue-stone covered stoop offer great curb appeal outside while beautiful woodwork, moldings, arched doorways, built-ins, & hardwood floors throughout the interior make this home truly special. Spectacular living room w/ exposed-beam cathedral ceiling, lead-lined bay window, & stunning, stone fireplace flanked by solid built-ins. Updated kitchen, w/ separate breakfast room, features quartz counter tops & stainless-steel appliances including a 5-burner gas cooktop. Lovely...

Desirable neighborhood with great price support! This spacious 2,642 square foot, 10 room, 5 bedroom, & 3 full bathroom split-level home is set on 3+ peaceful acres, surrounded by lush verdure, in central Woodbridge. Four living levels include the main level with formal dining room, living room with propane fireplace, & bright eat-in kitchen, all with vaulted ceilings. All 4 bedrooms on the upper level have hardwood floors, including the master suite, which also enjoys a dressing room connected to two tandem, walk-in closets, one of them cedar, & a full master bathroom. French doors in the master bedroom lead to a dedicated deck which also...

Desirable neighborhood with great price support! This spacious 2,642 square foot, 10 room, 5 bedroom, & 3 full bathroom split-level home is set on 3+ peaceful acres, surrounded by lush verdure, in central Woodbridge. Four living levels include the main level with formal dining room, living room with propane fireplace, & bright eat-in kitchen, all with vaulted ceilings. All 4 bedrooms on the upper level have hardwood floors, including the master suite, which also enjoys a dressing room connected to two tandem, walk-in closets, one of them cedar, & a full master bathroom. French doors in the master bedroom lead to a dedicated deck which also...

Own a piece of Woodbridge history in this classic & well cared-for, revolutionary-period colonial w/ charm, character & period details abound! Updated, but retaining many original features, this home is a fine example of a typical, late-Colonial center-chimney dwelling. Although an antique, this 3,127sqft, 4 bedroom, & 2 & a half bath home affords its occupants the comforts of modern living too. Upon entering, you’ll fall in love w/ the timeless architecture of a romantic era gone by. The warmth of the exposed, hand-hewn posts, beams, moldings, & quarter-sawn HW floors can be seen throughout the house. Formal living & dining rooms face the...

Find all you’ve been searching for, & more, in this spacious Colonial, imbued w/ sophisticated character & just a block from Hopkins! Offering 3,537sqft, this 5 bedroom, 3 & 1 half bathroom beauty graces a particularly lovely section of Alston Avenue w/ terrific curb appeal, from the handsome slate roof & well maintained exterior to lush & mature plantings that surround the home. An open foyer welcomes you w/ marble tile floor, powder room, & grand staircase. On one side, the front-to-back LR w/ an impressive wood FP, straddled by floor-to-ceiling built-ins. On the other side, a formal DR w/ attractive moldings, built-in hutch, & French...

Absolutely must-see this elegantly appointed, Westville treasure! Centrally located on a pleasant street, this stately center hall colonial boasts an abundant 4,043 square foot floor plan, comprised of 12 rooms on 3 levels w/ 4 bedrooms & 3 & a half bathrooms. Unmatched, character of the period adorns every room, including tall ceilings & a variety of ornate, hardwood inlays in living areas & bedrooms. Great care for the home is evident in the updated kitchen, bathrooms, fixtures & refinished floors throughout. Enter via a wide brick walkway & large front porch w/ double doors to a vestibule w/ stunning lead-lined accent windows. Inside, an...