Catherine Leake's Blog

Posted on 05/25/2024
Essential design tips for small outdoor living spaces
Homeowners with small outdoor living spaces are often...
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Posted on 05/18/2024
Mistakes to avoid as a first-time homeowner
Becoming a first-time homeowner is challenging yet...
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Posted on 05/11/2024
Final walkthrough before closing
The homebuying process is exciting, but can be...
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Posted on 05/04/2024
Driveway sealing: The basics
Your driveway is like your home’s red carpet. It’s the...
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Posted on 04/27/2024
The best weekend projects to refresh your home
If you don't have time for a major home upgrade, consider...
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Posted on 04/20/2024
Your Pre-Home Search Checklist
Buying a house is a complicated financial and logistical process. The right preparation can make a huge difference in making the process go as smoothly as possible. Here is a list of the most important things to do before buying a home to help you prepare: Check Your Financials There are a few financials you should check on...
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Posted on 04/13/2024
3 Quick tips for converting your basement into a rec room
When growing households experience household congestion, expanding their usable living space footprint by remodeling the basement ranks among the best solutions, especially when extra recreational and lounging space is needed. Along with the increased quality-of-life benefits, a remodeled basement reportedly delivers upwards of a 7% return on investment. If you are considering transforming a basement into a rec...
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Posted on 04/06/2024
Should you insulate outlets at home?
If you've ever noticed cold air leaks while plugging...
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Posted on 05/24/2024
Another Property Sold - 69 Trinity Street, New Britain, CT 06051
Why rent when you can own? 4 usable bedrooms, newer gas boiler, newer electrical panel, newer roof and windows. Freshly updated kitchen with soft close shaker white cabinets, calacatta marble quartz countertops and modern blue herringbone backsplash. Dishwasher! Gas stove! Built in microwave! Plenty of kitchen cabinets for all your needs! Stackable washer and dryer hookups in the kitchen for ease of use. Large rear mudroom to keep your new kitchen clean! Off street paved driveway. Luxury waterproof vinyl plank flooring on the first floor, plush gray carpet on the 2nd and 3rd floor. tastefully updated bathroom. First floor coat closet in the...
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Posted on 05/22/2024
Another Property Sold - 275 New Britain Avenue 275, Farmington, CT 06085
**Openhouse has been cancelled, seller accepted an offer** Welcome to this lovely condo within the Riverside complex, located in the picturesque town of Unionville. It blends modern comforts with natural beauty. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance from your spacious decks overlooking the beautiful Farmington River, providing a serene retreat from everyday life. You'll appreciate the warmth and welcoming vibe of the complex, ensuring a pleasant and harmonious living environment. Inside, the condo features large rooms designed to maximize both style and functionality. The interior boasts modern finishes, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere....
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Posted on 05/16/2024
357 Brimfield Road, Wethersfield, CT 06109 is now new to the market!
Welcome Home to 357 Brimfield Road in the Griswoldville neighborhood of beautiful Wethersfield! This charming Ranch Style home features 3 bedrooms, an updated full bath, an additional lower level half bath, as well as additional living space in a finished basement area. Plenty of natural light flows through nearly every room in this home. Newer Custom Vanity nicely updates the full main-level bath. Newer roof, gutters, blue stone outdoor front entry, and hot water heater is sure to please and adds to a worry free home complete with Thermopane windows, Vinyl Siding and Central A/C ! The enclosed sizable back porch adds additional space to...
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Posted on 05/09/2024
29 Beldenwood Road, Simsbury, CT 06070 is now new to the market!
Welcome home to your Classic New England Colonial nestled in the desirable Beldenwood Forest neighborhood! This spacious home offers just over 2700 SqFt, boasting HardWood Floors, plenty of natural light, and is situated on .70 acres conveniently located close to shopping, hiking & biking trails, golf courses and more. Upon entering the generous Foyer makes greeting guests a breeze and offers easy access to a beautiful front to back Living Room, Dining Room, and short hall leading to the Kitchen. Eight rooms in this home offer sizable space, including four upper level Bedrooms (Primary w/ EnSuite), 2 and 1/2 total baths, Living Room with...
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