Jim & Mike Savas Team Blog

Posted on 08/28/2022

Whether you are dabbling into your first DIY home decor project or you are an experienced crafter, you may find that you make a few mistakes or hit a few roadblocks along the way. Fortunately, there are many seasoned experts out there who can give you advice and guidance as you work through any project. These DIY tips...

Arts And Crafts

Diy

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Posted on 08/21/2022

When to Call a Professional for Plumbing Repairs

It may be simple enough to unclog your toilet with a plunger or do other simple plumbing repairs. However, a plumber should handle more serious plumbing issues. Without prompt plumbing repairs, in some cases, your home could end up with major water damage. But when should you have professional plumbers make repairs? If you have any of the...

Posted on 08/14/2022

Sustainable Building Materials for Eco-Friendly DIY Projects

When you’re planning some DIY projects, use these opportunities to make your home a more environmentally friendly place. You don’t have to go to the trouble of installing solar panels or taking on other major eco-friendly upgrades. Even if your next DIY project is building a small desk or shelves, choosing sustainable building materials automatically makes your home...

Construction

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Posted on 08/07/2022

How to Make Your Small Move More Efficient

Not every move requires professional movers. Sometimes, you can accomplish smaller moves on your own with a single car or the help of some friends. Small moves might include to and from an apartment in the same building or moving only to a specific room like an office or workshop. Regardless of the size of the move, there...

Moving

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Posted on 07/31/2022

Quick and Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Curb Appeal

Looking to sell your home? Before you list, you'll want to make sure your home is looking its best for prospective buyers. Fortunately, there are a few simple and inexpensive steps you can take to boost your property's curb appeal, thus increasing your chances of making a quick sale. 1. Painting the Front Door A fresh coat of...

Posted on 08/31/2022

32-34 Bradshaw Street, Watertown, MA 02472 is now new to the market!

Meticulously maintained 4-4 room 2-1 bed Cape Style 2 family offers many possibilities! Great starter home, retirement home, condo alternative, small investment or convert it back to a single family. 1st flr features a living room w/ fireplace, Spacious & modern eat in kitchen, two amply sized bedrooms, modern full bath w/ tub & shower. 2nd flr unit features an open living & dining room, Updated kitchen, w/ a sun-splashed south facing slider to a private deck, cathedral ceiling bathroom w/ sky light & large bedroom. Utilities are (2) 2012 FHW by gas boilers, 2 x 100-amp services on breakers & public electric meter, gas...

Posted on 08/25/2022

14 Herbert Rd, Belmont, MA 02478 now has a new price of $1,195,000!

Major Price Improvement! Classic Colonial in sought after Shaw Estates! This sun drenched 8 room, 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home features timeless period details & charm. The 1st level offers a large front to back living room with fireplace, spacious eat in kitchen, formal dining room, sunroom/office & a half bath. The 2nd level has 3 generously sized bedrooms, a master bathroom & another full hallway bath. The partially finished lower features a family room, laundry area, & good storage space. Utilities: Forced hot water baseboard heat, 100 Amp Electric, Architectural Shingle roof, Expansion Potential!! Situated on manicured lot...

Posted on 08/19/2022

Another Property Sold - 9 Arnold Road, Stoneham, MA 02180

Nestled in the heart of the highly desirable Robin Hood Elementary School neighborhood...Welcome to 9 Arnold Road, Stoneham. This well maintained 3 bedroom ranch features an upgraded kitchen including a granite countertop/breakfast bar that walks out to a gorgeous sunny family/sun room. Step out to the newer composite deck overlooking a fenced in level backyard. Charming Gazebo creates a quiet spot to enjoy the view. Enjoy plenty of natural light in every room the house that incl. 3 good sized bedrooms (Master with half bath). There is a wealth of storage throughout. Bonus rooms in the basement and workshop adds lots of potential. You...

Posted on 08/17/2022

Another Property Sold - 95 Payson Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

This Spacious "Miller Style" 2 Family in sought after Payson Park offers a peaceful & serene setting with outstanding views of the Cambridge Reservoir & Seasonal Boston Sky Line views. The 1st floor unit features 6 rooms 2 beds & 1 bath, a living room with fireplace, gumwood trim, beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, formal dining room with french doors leading to a large office sunroom; updated kitchen; semi-modern bath. The 2nd floor unit has the same exact configuration & millwork/detail as the 1st level plus a large walk-up 3rd floor that offers an additional bedroom and a large unfinished attic space with high pitched roof...

Posted on 07/29/2022

Video Tour - 39 French Street 39, Watertown, MA 02472

Near Completion, 1 of 2 New Luxury Town-Homes by Local Master Builder! This bright & airy 3,112 sq ft 9 room 4 bedroom 3 Full 2 Half bath unit features exquisite millwork & detailing, gas fireplace, hardwood floors, high ceilings, lots of recessed lighting, open concept 1st floor living room-dining room - kitchen w/slider to deck, 1/2bath. 2nd floor master suite with walk in closet, master bath with oversized tiled glass shower, 2 additional bedrooms with double closets, hall full bath with double vanity & full size hall laundry closet. 3rd floor bedroom & home office, full bath with oversized glass shower. Lovely lower...

Posted on 07/29/2022

Video Tour - 14 Herbert Rd, Belmont, MA 02478

Classic Colonial in sought after Shaw Estates! This sun drenched 8 room, 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home features timeless period details & charm. The 1st level offers a large front to back living room with fireplace, spacious eat in kitchen, formal dining room, sunroom/office & a half bath. The 2nd level has 3 generously sized bedrooms, a master bathroom & another full hallway bath. The partially finished lower features a family room, laundry area, & good storage space. Utilities: Forced hot water baseboard heat, 100 Amp Electric, Architectural Shingle roof, Situated on manicured lot on quiet tree lined street. 2 car Parking w 1...

Posted on 07/29/2022

14 Herbert Rd, Belmont, MA 02478 is now new to the market!

Classic Colonial in sought after Shaw Estates! This sun drenched 8 room, 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath home features timeless period details & charm. The 1st level offers a large front to back living room with fireplace, spacious eat in kitchen, formal dining room, sunroom/office & a half bath. The 2nd level has 3 generously sized bedrooms, a master bathroom & another full hallway bath. The partially finished lower features a family room, laundry area, & good storage space. Utilities: Forced hot water baseboard heat, 100 Amp Electric, Architectural Shingle roof, Situated on manicured lot on quiet tree lined street. 2 car Parking w 1...