Mead Common Condos, Mead Street, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 Located in charming New Canaan is beautiful Mead Common, a condominium complex made up of 8 units. These units, with three bedrooms and two full and two partial bathrooms, range from nearly 2,000 square feet to 3,000 square feet. Built in 2001, these units are fresh. These sophisticated townhouses have a gracious open floor plan, with plenty of light coming in through the bay windows. French doors lead out to the private stone patio. Gourmet kitchens have marble countertops, custom cabinets, and top of the line appliances.  Living rooms have fireplaces and 9 foot+ vaulted ceilings. Bedrooms have spacious walk-in closets while bathrooms have been made from the highest quality materials. Hardwood floors flow throughout the tow... 07/31/2014

Old Forge Green Condos, East Avenue, New Canaan, 06840 New Canaan boasts many condominium units, but one of the most beautiful is Old Forge Green, an 11 unit complex built in 1979. With three or four bedrooms and three bathrooms, these units vary from 2,100 to 2,900 SF. These remodeled townhomes come with one or two fireplaces, hardwood floors throughout, and two car attached garages. Kitchens have been updated with attention to detail, granite countertops and new appliances and also feature a large eat-in area. In addition to a fireplace, living rooms have built-ins. En-suite bathrooms are gorgeous, with Calcutta stone countertops, showers, and tubs. To make it even better, Old Forge Green welcomes pets! Close to your front door are the trendy shops of New Canaan. In addition, restaura... 07/31/2014

Oak Park Condos, Park Street, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840 Oak Park is a four unit luxury condominium complex located in scenic New Canaan, CT. The 5,344 square feet of living space provide three bedrooms and three and one half baths. Built in 2008, these gorgeous units boast an open floor plan. Oak Park features 9 foot ceilings and top grade hardwood floors throughout. Your living room at Oak Park has crown molding, a mantled fireplace, and large windows to help bring the outside in. There is a bay window in the eat-in kitchen, which is built with only the finest materials. Kitchens feature stainless steel appliances, a center island, granite countertops, and built-in microwave ovens. Upstairs, each bedroom at Oak Park has its own bathroom with tile floors and huge showers and tubs. T... 07/31/2014

Pride’s Crossing Condos, Elm Street, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840   Pride’s Crossing Luxury Condos, located in upscale New Canaan, CT, provides the ultimate convenient in town condominium living. This 51 unit Georgian style complex was built in 1973.   Units range from 1,700 square feet to 2,700 square feet of luxury, offering two, three or four bedrooms with 2.5 or 3.5 bathrooms.   Hardwood floors are throughout these condos, as is wainscoting and crown molding. The living rooms all have fireplaces, some with built-in bookcases and cabinets for storage. Many units come with French doors leading to a private brick patio with flowers and shrubs. With an open sunny feel to these homes, it is easy to have guests move from living room to dining room and kitchen.   Kitchens are top of the ... 07/31/2014

Laurel Green Condos, Mead Street, New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840  Laurel Green Luxury Condos is located in the chic New England town of New Canaan, Connecticut. Nestled in Fairfield County, one of the most upscale counties in the United States, these twelve condominiums were built in 1986.  These four bedroom, two and one half bath condos come with a one car attached garage, a full basement, oil heat, and central AC. Best of all, your pets are welcome here!  Some of the units have the master suite on the ground floor with the other bedrooms on the second floor. The master bath may have a Jacuzzi, and oversized shower as well as tile floors and marble vanities. Hardwood floors are throughout the homes. The living room has French doors which open out to your private terrace planted with f... 07/31/2014

This is how I feel about my business.. "When you find that fire inside of you, a passion for your work that never quits, a positive force that radiates so bright that your clients and the people you do business with can actually feel, you will always accomplish what you set out to do and you will be always be worth more then your competition. One of my current sellers referred to this as the Eye of the Tiger when we signed the listing paperwork. I truly feel that believing in yourself and your value is half the battle, It also takes extraordinary determination, hard work, creativity and constant preparation. If you have pure intentions and you are prepared to help one more family today, there is no stopping how successful you will become."   Please read this June Success Story below, ho... 07/05/2014

New Canaan CT, Real Estate Property Information.   Deborah Laemmerhirt  203-994-4297.  www.HomesInConnecticutForSale.com. New Canaan CT, Real Estate Property Information. What are the current market trends? From the data below it appears that the New Canaan, CT market has normalized and is on a consistent upward trend. This first chart shows the total home inventory in comparison to the number of days on the market. It appears that the inventory has decreased over the last year while actual days on the market increased sharply with winter and early spring months.   This second chart shows the home sales prices are up significantly and currently days on the marked are just slightly higher than last year this time. If you have been reluctant to list your home it NOW looks like a great tim... 06/21/2014

Ct. Realtor’s learning about Green Homes. Connecticut Real Estate Salespeople and Brokers are required every two year by the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Real Estate Commission to complete a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education (CE). The majority of these CE classes are organized by the local Boards/Associations of Realtors®. The Tiger Real Estate School offers a three hour CE course specifically designed for Realtors® on Green Building, Green Living in Connecticut. This course covers the latest technologies in Green Building and the impact they have upon future real estate transactions. “Green Building” is about designing with a focus on increasing the efficiency of resource use while reducing building impacts on human health and the environment. For Realtor® wh... 10/10/2013

Its the tristate area.  Traffic is bad.  I have missed meetings by 3 hours getting stuck in traffic on I-95 or the Merritt Parkway.  So what are the options?  a) sit in traffic and miss the meeting or event b) wait for the next train - assuming your destination is accessible by train c) charter a helicopter and have them grab you in your backyard While the last option may be seem extravagant to some, there's a time and a place, like a Friday afternoon. Nonetheless, its nice to have the option.  Having learned that there have been several illegal landings of helicopters in New Canaan, which has a local ordinance against landing on your property, its an option that would be clearly valued.  In fact, in most of Fairfield County it is not possilbe to land on your property.   Enter 262 Lukes... 09/16/2013

New Canaan & Weston, CT in Top Earning Towns USA. Where do you move to when you have made the American Dream? CNN Money Best Places to Live has put together this year’s “Top Earning Towns” with New Canaan and Weston being in the top 10. Weston with a population of 10,388 came in second with a median family income of $275,154. New Canaan with a population of 20,140 came in fifth with a median family income of $236,758. What is interesting is in New Canaan the median home price is $1,133,000 while that of Weston is at $755,000. Along with Top Earning Towns Money has put together lists of best places to live along with: Hot spots for the rich and famous. Where the jobs are. Best city neighborhoods. And more…. For these and more articles about national real estate trends check out CNN Money... 08/15/2013

  New Canaan Real Estate Market Showing Improvement, July 2013. Home sales for New Canaan, Connecticut have seen a steady increase this summer with Year to Date (YTD) single family homes sold numbers exceeding last year numbers by 40%. Along with that median sold home prices are up 4.76% compared to 2012 YTD. Currently on the Greater Fairfield CMLS there are 187 single family homes for sale ranging in price from a $518,900 fixer upper ranch up to a $10.8 million Country Estate set on 11+ acres.         To search for homes for sale or rent in New Canaan, Ct click here.   New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840 has a population of 19,738 (2010 census) and is one of the wealthiest communities in the United States. With a Metro North Branch a train ride to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan is appr... 08/12/2013

Plant Smart with Connecticut Native Plants. Planting native plants in Connecticut or your specific state is a smart move because these plants need less watering, fertilizer and pesticides to flourish. The second huge benefit is that they support the local wildlife providing food and shelter to not only birds but insects, butterflies, bees and ground animals. Fill bird feeder and feed the birds for a day, plant native plants and feed birds for years. Wildlife habitat needs cover to survive, cluster plants creating thickets are good as well as evergreen trees and bushes that provide year round cover. Depending on the region you live in, rainfall, earth components, climate will all have an effect on your garden and yard. Planting Native Plants can help diversify the seasonal food source an... 08/06/2013

15 Open House in New Canaan August 4th, 2013. There are 15 public open houses in New Canaan, Connecticut this Sunday August 4th ranging in price from $4,000,000 down to $995,000. Out of the 15 homes two are under a million and seven are between one to two million. Times vary between homes but usually run somewhere between 1 pm through to 5 pm. Check individual listing for times available per house. This week the majority of open homes seem to average about two hours per home. Just reduced $100,000 is 126 East Cross Road now offered at $999,999. This home is on a manicured one acre treed lot with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms with a renovated open floor plan.  The home has wood floors, two fireplaces, granite counters kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, family room with cathedral ceil... 08/02/2013

Real Estate Market Data for New Canaan, CT 06840     New Canaan, CT 06840     Mead Memorial Park is a great place that has something for everyone! Shown above is a picture of the playground, and one of Mead Park's baseball fields. Walking distance from town, this park is sure to be enjoyed by all members of your family. Mead Memorial Park in New Canaan, CT 06840 boasts a tranquil pond spanning over five acres, a playground, nine tennis courts, two little league fields, and one full-size baseball field. Additionally, the Lodge at Mead Park provides air-conditioning, a snack bar, an outside eating area, and a terrace for those days spent watching a ball game. Mead Memorial Park in New Canaan, CT 06840 is sure to please people of all ages!   Click here to learn more about New Canaan, CT 06... 07/30/2013

New Canaan, Ct Housing Market Improving Mid-Year Update 2013. July 24, 2013. Mid-Year Housing Report shows improvement for single family homes in New Canaan, Connecticut market. Year to date compared to last year number of homes sold has increased 51% along with median sold price up 4.55%. Currently on the Greater Fairfield CMLS for New Canaan there are 202 single family homes for sale along with 68 pending sales and/or continue to show homes in the pipeline.  There are currently 28 Condominiums for sale in New Canaan.* To search for homes for sale or rent in New Canaan, Ct click here.         New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840 has a population of 19,738 (2010 census) and is one of the wealthiest communities in the United States. With a Metro North Branch a train ride to Grand Central Termi... 07/24/2013

Residential Property Management for New Canaan, Ct. DMK Property Management offering estate and property management services for New Canaan, Connecticut.  DMK property management services are tailored to the owners needs and to what the property requires. We specialize in residential property management where the property is well maintained, the tenants receive prompt response and the owner has less worries.  Services are offered for short term and long term situations: Weekend Homes. Weekly Rentals. Seasonal Rentals. Long Term Rental. Investment Properties. Full Property Management. DMK Property Management’s team is a combination of local knowledgeable managers who each have over twenty five years of hands on experience in property maintenance. Sample of Services. Key holder service. R... 07/22/2013

Psychology of Wall Colors in a Home. Understanding the psychology of color might be more important to a Real Estate Agent than one would think. There is a science to color psychology and it can help you choose paint colors that create the right mood for a room that will affecting those who enters. Paint color is so powerful that it can influence not just your state of mind, but your psychology as well. Blue usually ranks at the top of favorite colors can actually slow the pulse rate, lower body temperature, and reduce appetite. As far as paint is concerned, the implications are obvious: blue is a terrific color choice for bedrooms, less so for dining rooms. Green similar to blue creating a soothing, calming effect is also is the color of nature representing renewal, youth, and vigor. Be... 07/15/2013

New Canaan, Ct Public Open House 7/14/2013. There are 15 public open houses today in New Canaan, Connecticut ranging in price from $649,000 up to $4,295,000. Open house times vary from property to property but usually run from 1:00 to 4:00. Come visit us today at 126 East Cross Road to view a just listed stunning ranch with wonderful outdoor space.         07/13/2013

  New Canaan, CT 06840    Real Estate Market Data for New Canaan, CT by Dagny Eason of Dagny's Real Estate   New Canaan is a very nice town in Fairfield County.  It is popular for many reasons, great schools, great location, and it is the quintessential New England town, except in New Canaan there is much more than the country store.  New Canaan is unique from some of its neighboring towns because in New Canaan you can stroll down the streets, window shop and grab a coffe while on the go.   Waveny Park Waveny Park is located in New Canaan, it is a 250 acre public park with tons to offer the residents of New Canaan.  The original Waveny house was built in 1912 for Lewis Lapham and his family.  Lapham was one of the founding members of Texaco.  The land was sold to New Canaan in 1967.   ... 06/26/2013

59 Historic Mid-Century & Modern House Museums Throughout USA. RetroRenovation.com has compiled a list of 59 home museums throughout the United States open to the public. The homes range from architect designed mid-century modern homes to early and mid-20th century historic homes. To use the interactive map go to this link and hover over any one of the dots to see the name and year of the house, click on dot to go to website link of that home. In New Canaan, Connecticut you will find the famous Philip Johnson Glass House on a 49 acre campus only a limited number of visitors per day, reservations recommended.       David Popoff is a certified “Green” Realtor in lower Fairfield County, Connecticut. cell 203-228-0646 email DavidPopoffCT@hotmail.com     DMK Property Management llc is locall... 06/17/2013