November 2020

Renovation 101: Expert Advice on Renovated Connecticut Homes For many Connecticut homebuyers, the thought of renovating a home is daunting at best and hive-inducing at worst. But a renovated house has numerous benefits—and it doesn't have to be a stressful situation (we promise!), especially if you're buying a home that's already been renovated for you. Whether you've long been a fan of older homes or...

Location is key. Perfectly located on a corner lot with a panoramic front porch, 89 Highland Ave in Meriden is a must-see home. Custom wood trim and pocket doors are only a couple of surprises this home has to offer. The spacious kitchen, which connects right to the living room, makes entertaining a breeze. The second floor boasts three bedrooms with hardwood floors. Are you looking for an at-home office,...

Image courtesy of viva escrow You Ask, We Answer: How Does Escrow Work? Whether you’re a homebuyer or you’re selling your home, the word “escrow” is sure to come up at some point in your Connecticut real estate transaction. While your Calcagni Real Estate agent can work with your mortgage lender to help explain the details as they pertain to your unique contact, we’re exploring escrow...

Please join us in welcoming Realtor Jaime Russo, who has recently joined our North Haven office. With a background in hotel restaurant management, Jaime holds a deep reverence for making others feel welcome and for providing them stellar service. A self-proclaimed organized multitasker, Jaime counts among her greatest strengths her flexibility and time management skills—ideal for helping you navigate the...

Conveniently located, 30 Woodridge Drive in Cheshire is perfect for someone looking for a condo with amenities. The beautifully remodeled kitchen boasts cherry cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, and more. There is a private balcony located off the second-floor owner's bedroom. The lower level would be ideal for an at-home office, personal gym, media room, or whatever fits your lifestyle...

Image courtesy of Denver Urban Renewal Authority You Ask, We Answer: How Do I Winterize My Home? We may be enjoying some unseasonably warm weather in Connecticut this week, but Novem-ber is well underway—and that means it’s only a matter of time before that New England chill settles in, reminding us of its arrival through every drafty door and window. As Connecticut’s leading independent real...

We take great pride in providing our Connecticut homebuyers and homesellers with the best possible real estate service—and now, we can proudly say that our “BEST” is official! Thank you to everyone who voted Calcagni Real Estate #1 in this year’s Record-Journal Reader Choice Poll!...

Stunning and pristine are only a few words to describe 34 Conlin Way in Berlin. This custom designed home will wow you as you move room to room. The layout of the home, while open concept, allows for more defined formal spaces. The high-end cabinetry, custom tiled backsplash, and large kitchen island are only some of the features the dream kitchen has to offer. The first-floor flex room provides the...

Image courtesy of the balance.com You Ask, We Answer: What Are the Top Tips For Selling My Older Home Faster? The time has come to sell your Connecticut home, and it may feel overwhelming to try and list the house you’ve lived in for decades in a market seemingly dominated by just-completed homes. Before you become disenchanted with the process of listing your house, take a deep breath! Your...