Jim & Mike Savas Team Blog

Posted on 08/06/2023

Weather & storms: Water leakage & the damage it could cause to your home

Water damage to homes is a major concern among...

Posted on 08/03/2023

16 Bowker Street, Waltham, MA 02453 now has a new price of $1,375,000!

Price Improvement! Last New Construction Colonial on Belmont line in the sought after Warrendale area. Sun splashed 8 room, 3 bedroom, 3 full, 1 half bath home features exquisite mill-work & detailing; high ceilings; the open concept 1st floor offers varied layout options & features an oversized slider to patio, large modern fireplace, recessed lights; waterfall island kitchen w/ quartz counters; dedicated office & ½ bath. The 2nd lvl features a primary suite w/ 2 Custom shelved walk-in closets; primary bath w/ sumptuous tiled shower. 2 other large bedrooms w/ great closet space, large laundry area with full size washer &...

Posted on 08/01/2023

Another Property Sold - 12 Bowker Street, Waltham, MA 02453

1 of 2 Brand New Construction on the Belmont line in the highly sought after Warrendale area. This sun splashed 8 room, 3 bedroom, 3 full, 1 half bath home features exquisite mill-work & detailing; high ceilings; the open concept 1st floor offers varied layout options & features an oversized slider to patio, large modern fireplace, recessed lights; waterfall island kitchen w/ quartz counters; dedicated office & ½ bath. The 2nd lvl features a primary suite w/ 2 Custom shelved walk-in closets; primary bath w/ sumptuous tiled shower. 2 other large bedrooms w/ great closet space, large laundry area with full size washer & dryer...

Posted on 08/01/2023

Another Property Sold - 24 Preston Rd, Somerville, MA 02143

Excellent Opportunity here for Developers, Homeowners or Landlords in this Victorian Era 3 Family Home. This property offers 3,100+ sq. ft. of living with apartments featuring 4-5-3 Rooms 2-2-1 bedrooms located on a quiet tree lined street in the heart of Somerville and nestled between Union, Porter and Harvard Squares, Near Vibrant Bow Market! This sun-drenched, well-maintained home has lots of old-world charm & character including, crown moldings, hardwood floors, and natural woodwork. Each unit features Semi-modern eat in kitchens & bathrooms. The large expandable lower level & enormous entry foyer offer great expansional...

Posted on 07/30/2023

Building an emergency fund for your household

Building an emergency fund is a crucial step in...

Posted on 07/26/2023

Another Property Sold - 16 Merrill Ave, Belmont, MA 02478

Charming Single-Family home ideally located on the Cambridge Line mere blocks to the brand-new Belmont High/Jr. High School. This 7 room 3 bedroom 2 bath home has been lovingly maintained & updated by the current owners. The first-floor features oak floors throughout, a large front entry sun room, Livingroom, formal dining room with built in hutch, chair rail & crown molding; large modern eat in kitchen w/ granite counters, stainless steel appliances, Commercial grade Vent Hood & pantry; with a full bathroom completing the 1st level. The 2nd level offers a spacious main bedroom and two other good-sized bedrooms w/ excellent...

Posted on 07/18/2023

Another Property Sold - 10 Hillcrest Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880

Great space, terrific flow, wonderful updates & outstanding location, this beautiful Colonial has it all! Handsome exterior boasts brick front, welcoming front porch & mature landscaping. Classic foyer leads to oversized front-to-back Living Room w/pretty FP & lots of natural light. Formal Dining Room offers corner cupboard & lovely Fr Doors. Gorgeous updated Kitchen is fantastic, consisting of 2 large rooms loaded with custom cabinetry including glass-front Hutch & roll-topped desk. Ample granite counters & large breakfast bar, SS appl. & AMAZING eating-area which is its own room loaded w/windows, including...

Posted on 07/16/2023

Home decor trends: Grandmillennial style

Sometimes called “granny chic,” the grandmillennial style...

Posted on 07/13/2023

Another Property Rented - 20 Trowbridge R, Belmont, MA 02478

QUALITY 2012 CONSTRUCTION BY MASTER BUILDER, ON CAMBRIDGE LINE! Pristine 1,555 SQ FT 6 rm 3 bdrm 2.5 bath TownHome features delightful open 1st floor, living room with gas fireplace, large dining room with slider to patio, ultra modern kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, 1st floor HIGH 9' ft. ceilings. & the 2nd floor offers a cathedral ceiling master bedroom with ample closet space, a master bath with large tiled shower, vanity with granite top, 2 other cathedral ceiling bedrooms with large closets, hall bath with tub & shower and full size washer & dryer. Oak flooring throughout except for...

Posted on 07/11/2023

72 Sycamore Street, Belmont, MA 02478 is now new to the market!

1 of 2 brand new homes ideally located by vibrant Waverley (Tatte Cafe Opening Soon) & Cushing Squares. This sun drenched 8 room 4 bedroom 3 full 1 half bath home features exquisite mill-work & detailing; high ceilings; the open concept 1st flr offers varied layout options & features French door to patio, fireplace,recessed lights; 2 tone chef's kitchen w/ waterfall island; mudroom & ½ bath. 2nd flr features primary suite w/ Custom shelved walk-in closet; sumptuous primary bath w/ oversized tiled shower. 2 other large bedrooms w/ double closets, dedicated laundry for full size washer & dryer; a full tile bath w/...

Posted on 07/10/2023

70 Sycamore Street, Belmont, MA 02478 is now new to the market!

1 of 2 brand new homes ideally located by vibrant Waverley (Tatte Cafe Opening Soon) & Cushing Squares. This sun drenched 8 room 4 bedroom 3 full 1 half bath home features exquisite mill-work & detailing; high ceilings; the open concept 1st flr offers varied layout options & features French door to patio, fireplace,recessed lights; 2 tone chef's kitchen w/ waterfall island; mudroom & ½ bath. 2nd flr features primary suite w/ Custom shelved walk-in closet; sumptuous primary bath w/ oversized tiled shower. 2 other large bedrooms w/ double closets, dedicated laundry for full size washer & dryer; a full tile bath w/...

Posted on 07/09/2023

3 Siding options for your tiny house exterior

When planning the design for a tiny house exterior,...