Jim & Mike Savas Team Blog

Posted on 06/02/2024
Maintenance: Quick annual tasks for your home
Your home goes through a fair amount of wear and tear throughout the year, which can result in needing to repair or replace certain elements. However, performing annual maintenance tasks can help your home stay in excellent condition year after year. Here are a few tasks to complete throughout your year to keep your home fresh and rejuvenated:...
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Posted on 05/26/2024
Home safety: A basic guide to the different classes of fire extinguishers
A fire extinguisher is an essential safety tool to have...
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Posted on 05/19/2024
Best practices for following building codes during your remodel
When building a new home, architects need to follow strict...
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Posted on 05/12/2024
Rates for second mortgages & more: What homeowners should know
For homeowners who want financing in addition to an...
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Posted on 05/05/2024
Real estate guide: How to negotiate house price when selling
The home selling process can involve varied house...
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Posted on 04/28/2024
Essentials for day of closing: A homebuyer's guide
The day of closing is the goal at the end of a long and...
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Posted on 04/21/2024
3 Ways to Stay Safe During a Hurricane
Hurricanes of all sizes can be dangerous. No matter how serious the storm is, there are guidelines you should follow to stay safe at home. Here are some safety tips to remember during a hurricane: Stay Away From Windows If you aren't required to evacuate your home, the best place to be is inside and away from windows....
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Posted on 04/14/2024
"Should I refinance my mortgage?" 3 Quick reasons you may want to
At some point, numerous homeowners ask themselves, “Should...
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Posted on 05/31/2024
24 Stewart Terrace, Belmont, MA 02478 is now new to the market!
Charming single-family home on the Cambridge line, nestled at the end of a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac. This 2,067 sq ft residence boasts 9 rooms, including 5 bedrooms and 2 baths. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, while the dining room opens through French doors to a large back deck, perfect for entertaining. The first floor includes 2 bedrooms w/ hardwood flrs on the main level. The walk-out unfinished basement offers great ceiling height and expansion potential. The large private backyard, surrounded by mature trees, provides a serene outdoor retreat. This home's prime location is near Fresh Pond, Parks, Golf, Trader...
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Posted on 05/31/2024
212-214 Hammond Street, Waltham, MA 02451 is now new to the market!
Stunning two-family home in the sought-after Highlands neighborhood. Spanning 2,976 sq. ft., this charming residence offers 6 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Perched atop a hill on a quiet tree-lined street, this home boasts high ceilings, exquisite millwork, and period details. The hardwood floors and formal dining rooms add elegance, while the eat-in kitchens provide convenience. The upstairs owner's unit features an updated kitchen and bath for modern comfort. Enormous partially finished 3rd flr with expansion potential. The property includes an oversized, professionally landscaped yard, perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy ample parking in...
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Posted on 05/16/2024
Another Property Sold - 631 Pleasant St, Belmont, MA 02478
Rare opportunity to own an important & elegant historic home on exceptionally large, landscaped lot ,steps to Belmont Center, BHS, town pool, library, bus lines & commuter rail! Wellington Homestead (1808) built by distinguished descendent of one of town's founding families. Located in highly rated Winn Brook Elementary area (ranked #2 in MA) and perched on a hill with Boston views, it boasts 11+ rms, 5 bdrms, 4 frplcs and 2.5 bths. Unlike many period homes, the wealthy owners incorporated 8 to 8.5 ft ceilings, wide plank flrs & custom built-ins. 1st lvl features a family rm with beamed ceilings & built-ins, eat-in farmer's...
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Posted on 04/18/2024
4 Ellery Rd, Waltham, MA 02453 is now new to the market!
Mint Gambrel-style colonial in sought-after Warrendale neighborhood. Situated on a tranquil, tree-lined street, offering a perfect blend of elegance & comfort. Updated cherry cabinet kitchen featuring Silestone Quartz counters & stainless appliances. Entertain in style in the stunning cathedral ceiling living room w/ cozy wood stove, enjoy meals in the formal wood-burning fireplaced dining room. The spacious first-floor primary bedroom & king-sized bedrooms on the second floor provide ample space for family and guests. The lower level boasts a finished family room, workshop & storage. Additional features: Newer roof/windows,...
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