Puritan Road has an amazing history and living on this road presented a unique opportunity to be an extension of history. 448 Puritan Road in Swampscott, MA is for Sale through Sagan Harborside Sotheby’s Realty
Read MoreWhether you are looking for additional sleeping quarters or an at home office,the second level boasts two spacious bedrooms and an updated bath. The primary suite makes up the entire top level and home to your spacious laundry room. Sip coffee on your private front porch,host parties on your fenced in patio or head out to enjoy the fabulous restaurants and shops just minutes away.
Read MoreMud Puddle Toys brings the nostalgia back to toy shopping in a family-friendly store in Marblehead, MA
Read MorePeople today are taking more photographs than ever before. The iPhone and virtually all cell phones have not just made it easy to take great photographs, but more importantly what they can do after they took the photographs. The photographs taken by cell phones are almost immediately shared with the persons family, friends, and contacts. Because of this innovation the social media platforms have become the communication funnel of choice.
Read MorePicking out gifts for young children or grandchildren should be a fun experience. Rather than make it a chore or something to simply get off your “To Do List”, find a local toy store where a trained well informed staff can guide you through the selection process. The key is to find something that is relevant to their interest and age appropriate.
Read MoreIn 1935 the Carcassonne Castle was built on Marblehead Neck by Lydia Pinkham Gove, the granddaughter of Lydia Pinkham, at a cost of $500,000. The construction took place during the Great Depression. The granite was brought from the south shore, wood was imported from Australia, Mexico, Venezuela, and Africa.
Read MoreIn 1938 there was a severe hurricane that hit Rhode Island that destroyed dozens and dozens of boats. My dad was 15 years of age at the time. After the hurricane, my dad and his brother walked the beaches and discovered the remains of eight different small catboats that were very common in Buzzards Bay. They decided to collect the remains of eight boats and put them together to create one good boat. They named the boat ”Pieces of Eight”.
Read MoreThe island of St. Barts was extremely fortunate to have her visit in the early 1970’s before it was recognized or even on the map as a possible vacation destination. During her visit she happen to meet a young man from Guadeloupe, who had traveled to St. Barts to experiment with tourism. In 1974 Brook and Roger Lacour became a couple.
Read MoreTo the left of the Glover Landing Condos sits DYC or better known as the Dolphin Yacht Club of Marblehead, MA. This wonderful yacht club does not have the big amenities and features such as swimming pools, tennis courts, and plenty of parking. However, what it lacks in features makes up for with personality and welcoming spirit.
Read MoreThe design of this home is pretty basic, but it represents a time period when life was far more simple. It was built to be a home and not just a house. The type of home where you would pull up in the driveway and immediately feel welcome. The exterior gray clapboard siding with white trim are pretty much standard colors in Marblehead. What will really capture your eye is the front screened in porch.
Read MoreLike in so many cities and towns the price of homes and apartment rentals has dramatically increased. The inventory continues to remain low.
Read MoreThere is something magical for people to witness spectacular sunsets. They all rush out and say “You’ve to come see this sunset!” Everyone stands still to look to the west as the sun paints the sky with bright brilliant colors.
Read MoreCastle Brattahlid is now known as Herreshoff Castle. It is located on Crocker Park Lane in Marblehead, MA. It was built in 1927 by Marblehead artist Waldo Ballard and his wife Joan Ballard.
Read MoreThere is a laser fleet racing in Marblehead. These races involved men & women ages 15 and up in Marblehead Harbor.
Read MoreSalem, MA has more than a handful of hidden gems and one of them is Salem Willows. It is a 35 acre ocean front park operated by the Salem Park, Recreation & Community Services Department.
Read MoreA list of fun activities to do in Costa Rica from waterfalls, to boat tours, to volcanos, to coffee tours…the list is endless and perfect for a vacation getaway!
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Read More43 W Shore Dr. is a house for sale in Marblehead, MA through Sagan Harborside Sotheby’s International Realty.
Read MoreWe were recently contacted to provide interior, exterior, and aerial photographs/video of a home tucked away on a very secluded road off of Atlantic Avenue on 6 Rolleston Road - Marblehead, Ma.
Read MoreSalem, MA has for many, many years neglected to take full advantage of its open waterfront spaces. Forest River Park, which is located at 32 Clifton Ave., is a prime example. Finally, it has received the attention it so well deserves.
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