May 2021

Photo courtesy of Humble Hideaways Need a Vacation? This Connecticut Business Delivers One in Your Own Backyard For many of us dipping our toes back into “normal life” after the past year, the thought of a relaxing get-away is at the top of our wish lists. But while the call of far-flung locales will always hold appeal for our inner adventurer, one Connecticut business is giving the definition of...

  Please help us welcome Realtor Hank Chung, who has recently joined the Calcagni team in our Southington office. A Connecticut resident for the past seven years, Hank has a background as a research scientist that’s informed his own investments in real estate and property management; just as he has sought answers to scientific problems, he approaches real estate as a puzzle to solve, helping...

From the minute you pull up into the circular driveway, this beautiful Tudor will make you feel like you’re home! Situated on over an acre of land, 477 Middletown Avenue in North Haven boasts over 3200 square feet of living space. This impressive home can fit all of your lifestyle must-haves. Home Office? Check. Outdoor patio with fire pit for summer cookouts? Check. Fireplace in the living room for...

  You Ask, We Answer: How Do I Create Curb Appeal? Whether you’re getting ready to put your house on the market or just want to make your home a source of joy whenever you pull in the driveway, creating “curb appeal”—that attractiveness of your home’s exterior—is easier than you may think. Bring your eye for detail, grab your paintbrush and let’s dig in to these easy and affordable...

The stately custom colonial at 37 Old Wood Road in Berlin may be the home you have been looking for. This spacious home offers four bedrooms as well as four and a half bathrooms. Enjoy cooking in the beautiful kitchen, which features granite counters, high-end appliances, and a large kitchen island. Enjoy the warm weather on the paver patio or lounging in the pool. As evening falls, maybe roast some...

You Ask, We Answer: How Should I Landscape Around My Deck?Like clockwork, the warmer weather has us dreaming about being outside as much as possible. Coffee on the deck, working from home on the deck, dinner and drinks on the deck…check, check, check! But if the view from your deck is a little lackluster, we have ideas on how to landscape around your deck to make every angle an exercise in beauty and...

Are you looking for a home where you can grow your vegetables or have a magnificent garden? Then you won't want to miss out on 823 Murdock Avenue in Meriden. The recently renovated kitchen features under and over cabinet lighting, granite counters, and newer appliances. The lower level offers a wet bar and summer kitchen, which will make entertaining during the warmer weather a breeze. There is also a door...

You Ask, We Answer: What Is a Quick Delivery Home? You’ve begun your search to buy a home in Connecticut, and as you scroll through the online listings, one thing becomes abundantly clear: All of your favorite homes are new construction. Still, you keep trying to talk yourself out of them, because you really need to move in sooner than building a house from scratch would allow. If this scenario sounds...