Linda Costanzo's Blog

Posted on 08/14/2024
Does Paving A Driveway Improve Property Values?
When homeowners weigh which upgrades best improve their property values; remodeling kitchens and expanding bathrooms are almost always top of the list. But what about installing a new driveway? A dirt or gravel parking area turns into a veritable quagmire during bouts of heavy precipitation, which could mean you end up tracking more mess into your home than...
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Posted on 08/07/2024
How to get the most out of a home showing as a buyer
You may come across a home for sale that piques your...
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Posted on 07/31/2024
Outdoor deck design ideas: How to enjoy the great outdoors
There are many choices involved in building a new outdoor...
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Posted on 07/24/2024
Growing a Bermuda grass lawn
Bermuda grass is a popular type of grass for lawns in warm...
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Posted on 07/17/2024
Basement: 5 Steps From Almost to Finished
More homeowners than ever are looking to finish their basements, particularly as they require additional living space, to make the most out of their home. A finished basement can be used as an entertainment area, a fitness room, a play room or an office. The options are endless; now all you need to do is get started. Follow...
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Posted on 07/10/2024
A Basic Guide to Flood Safety
Floods are among the most common natural disasters homeowners contend with. Since flooding can be caused by many things--hurricanes, heavy rain, thawing snow and more--your home may be at risk no matter where you live. Luckily, there are plenty of simple measures you can take to prepare for a possible flood and stay safe during one. Here are...
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Posted on 07/03/2024
Gardening basics: Improving & building soil
Improving or “building” soil is essential for every...
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Posted on 06/26/2024
Questions to consider when working with a home inspection agent
Purchasing a home is a big investment. Before finalizing...
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Posted on 06/19/2024
Renters insurance for pets: Understanding what's covered
Animal lovers renting property might wonder whether they...
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Posted on 08/15/2024
328 Vermont Street, Boston, MA 02132 is now new to the market!
Introducing 328 Vermont Street. This gem has been in the same family for over 50 years and now it's time to pass the torch. This charming 3 bedroom, one-bath house is nestled in a terrific, commuter-friendly neighborhood. Inside, the layout boasts a spacious living room with oversized windows, allowing for an abundance of natural light. There is an updated eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances and quartz countertops. There are hardwood floors throughout. The single bath, though quaint is ready for renovation to maximize its functionality and appeal. The backyard is another hidden gem, offering a serene space for gardening or outdoor...
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Posted on 06/26/2024
Another Property Sold - 146 Edenfield Avenue 146, Watertown, MA 02472
Introducing 146 Edenfield. A half-duplex townhouse with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Move right into this bright sunny unit with an open floor plan and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Multi-level living and additional basement space with a huge potential to be fully finished. Oversized fenced-in private patio for your outdoor entertaining and/or pet needs are rarely seen at this price point. Shed for additional storage and 2 off-street parking spots. Terrific location, close to shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and highway. New furnace 2021, new central AC 2021, new roof 2022. Nothing to do but move in. No monthly condo...
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Posted on 06/21/2024
Another Property Sold - 13 Jackson Rd, Burlington, MA 01803
Brick front Garrison Colonial beautifully maintained and thoughtfully expanded. Pull in to the recently paved driveway and enter the spacious, 24'X22' two car garage. An inviting family room awaits your entry and take a peek at the private wooded back yard off the deck. The updated dream kitchen has overhead lighting and a wet bar for all of your entertaining needs. Gorgeous white cabinetry and quartz countertops, GE high profile stove, microwave, Bosch dishwasher and disposal. For a more formal holiday dinner, a dining room awaits you. Relax in the front to back living room with the designer electric fireplace that is mesmerizing! A large...
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