Connecticut

A Rare Victorian Estate in the Heart of SouthingtonWelcome to 145 Meriden Avenue in Southington, listed by Michael Riccio! Tucked away on more than two private acres in the heart of Southington, this stately Victorian residence offers a rare combination of historic charm and modern-day livability. From the moment you enter, the grand foyer and sweeping staircase set an unforgettable tone. Rich woodwork,...

Winter Curb Appeal Ideas for Connecticut Sellers The harsh Connecticut winter is on its way! For many, this means forgetting about the yard until spring’s sunnier days arrive. However, if you’re listing your home for sale this winter, enhancing your home’s exterior can help it stand out by improving its curb appeal and attracting buyers. Read on for the winter curb appeal ideas for Connecticut...

Calcagni Shines at the 2024 Home Builders Association Awards Calcagni Real Estate is thrilled to have received four prestigious awards at the Connecticut Home Building Industry ("HOBI") Awards Ceremony, presented by the HBRA of Connecticut. The HOBI Awards honor outstanding builders, remodelers, Realtors, and others for their excellence in home construction, sales, marketing, and design. On November...

Home Maintenance Tasks To Prep For Fall Getting your home ready for fall entails more than putting out some pumpkins. New seasons bring their share of potential challenges for your home. Fall brings cooler temperatures, and winter follows closely behind. By addressing issues now, you can enjoy more apple picking and less worrying. Here are the best home maintenance tasks to help prepare for...

Pest Control Mistakes to Avoid at the End of Summer Here at Calcagni we know that pest control is essential any time of year, but it is crucial toward the end of summer. As the weather begins to cool, pests will likely seek shelter in your warm and cozy home. Here are our top tips for end-of-summer pest control.  Ignoring Seasonal Inspections Regularly checking and inspecting for problems makes...

Calcagni Real Estate Celebrates 55 Years in Business Calcagni Real Estate is proud to celebrate a significant milestone - 55 years in business! It all began in 1969 when the late Doug Calcagni co-founded Serris & Calcagni Agency with a business partner. Doug later ventured out on his own and established Calcagni Associates Real Estate. The company eventually evolved into the well-known Calcagni Real...

What to Do in Connecticut This Fall? Hit the Connecticut Wine Trail With the first significant shift in temperature upon us, we here at Calcagni Real Estate can’t help but feel that twinge of excitement that every New Englander knows so well: The promise of fall and all its crisp, golden-hued beauty! There is so much happening in our gorgeous Nutmeg State, but if you’re seeking breathtaking natural...

It’s Fall Festival Season in Connecticut Here are some of Calcagni Real Estate’s Favorites You’ll never find us here at Calcagni Real Estate wishing away the summer months, but as New Englanders, the fall season just never seems to lose its magic for us. There’s the golden sunlight that dapples the changing leaves, the particular shade of blue the sky takes on, and the crisp mornings and...

Weekend Musings, by E. Mulligan (May 17, 2020) If you are looking to get out and get moving, all while still social distancing, have I got the road trip for you! Connecticut has some exciting destinations that you may view from inside your car, or a short hike from the parking area is required. The first place that I would like to highlight is Roaring Brook Park in Cheshire. Did you know that the...

If fairy tale creatures existed, they’d live at 1815 West Street in Southington.  It’s so charming, we’re suspicious it’s fictional...and we’re tempted to dig for gnomes.  See all of this weekend’s Calcagni Open Homes...