Property Brothers Home Listed For Sale In Greenwich Property Brothers Home Listed For Sale In Greenwich
Property Brothers Home Listed For Sale In Greenwich A Fairfield County home that was featured in an episode of the HGTV series "Property Brothers," is on the market. The Greenwich home, at 64 Richland Road, was the star of a 2016 episode of the show when Property Brothers Jonathan and Drew Scott renovated the 1920s home, said, Linna Yuen of Coldwell Banker. During the renovation, the "brothers" updated the home for a modern lifestyle while maintaining its early 20th-century architectural charm.  Yuen said the Property Brothers focused on the sitting room, dining room, kitchen, and the powder room; then in 2018, the homeowners added a s…
Fire Damages House Under Renovation In Stamford Fire Damages House Under Renovation In Stamford
Fire Damages House Under Renovation In Stamford A Fairfield County home under renovation suffered extensive damage when a fire broke out inside the residence. Fire crews from the Stamford Fire Department responded to a Hampshire Drive home on Sunday, Feb. 17, when neighbors reported flames coming out of the back of the structure. According to fire officials, upon arrival, first responders reported that there were flames on both the first and second floor of the building, with flames coming out of the roof. Using hoses, crews worked quickly to knock down the flames, which was reported extinguished within 15 minutes. Crews remained on sce…
New Canaan Contractor Failed To Finish Work On Home After Receiving $650K, Darien Police Say New Canaan Contractor Failed To Finish Work On Home After Receiving $650K, Darien Police Say
New Canaan Contractor Failed To Finish Work On Home After Receiving $650K, Darien Police Say A contractor in Fairfield County is facing charges after allegedly being paid $650,000 for work on a home renovation he never finished, police said. A homeowner reported to police in Darien that Thomas Faucher, of New Canaan, had been given “a large sum of money” for his business to perform renovations at his home in May last year. In October, the man stated that the work began to slow and Faucher told him that he needed more money to continue. Following the second payment, the homeowner said he had paid a total of $650,000. No more work was done and the project was never completed. When th…
Before & After: This 1800s Northern Westchester Home Gets A Makeover Before & After: This 1800s Northern Westchester Home Gets A Makeover
Before & After: This 1800s Northern Westchester Home Gets A Makeover A 19th-century home in Northern Westchester has undergone an extensive makeover and is now up for sale. Bedford real estate broker Brian Murray told the Daily Voice that he purchased the home in the hamlet of Waccabuc in the Town of Lewisboro, which is set on the 18th hole of the Waccabuc Country Club, about five years ago after it had been empty for several years. “We literally had to remove the animals that were living inside,” he said. The couple then worked with local architect Teo Siguenza to conceptualize their renovation plans. Once the plans were finalized, local builder BVT m…
Overnight Fire Severely Damages Lyndhurst Home Overnight Fire Severely Damages Lyndhurst Home
Overnight Fire Severely Damages Lyndhurst Home The first-floor residents of a Lyndhurst house being renovated made it to safety without injury overnight Tuesday after a fire broke out upstairs. Investigators suspect oil-soaked rags improperly discarded by contractors staining the upper residence’s floors might be responsible for the Summit Avenue blaze, Police Detective Sgt. Vincent Auteri said. All three adult residents downstairs got out OK after the sound of glass breaking from the flames woke one of them just after 1:45 a.m., he said. “The second floor was vacant and under renovation,” Auteri said. “A contractor was on the premises…
PHOTOS: Garfield House Fire Rekindles Hours Later PHOTOS: Garfield House Fire Rekindles Hours Later
Photos: Garfield House Fire Rekindles Hours Later GARFIELD, N.J. -- A fire that broke out overnight Tuesday in a Garfield home under renovation rekindled just before dawn, responders said.  No injuries were reported. The Bergen County Prosecutor's Arson Investigations Unit responded to the Grace Avenue blaze, with members of the county sheriff's Bureau of Criminal Identification collecting evidence. The attic fire first ignited just after 10:30 p.m., displacing a tenant, then kicked up again just after 5 a.m., blowing through the roof, responders said. Damien Danis contributed to this article. ****** ALSO SEE: A boy riding a bicycle wa…
New Bergen County Homes Hit Market For Less Than $700G New Bergen County Homes Hit Market For Less Than $700G
New Bergen County Homes Hit Market For Less Than $700G Dozens of plans for newly-constructed or recently-renovated homes have hit the real estate market in Bergen County. Many of them are for less than $700,000.  Here are some options in the area: Hackensack, Louis Street: 4 beds, 3 baths, $648,000 -- new construction Bergenfield, Glenwood Drive: 4 beds, 3 baths, $659,000 -- blueprint only, construction to come Teaneck, Beaumont Avenue: 3 beds, 3 baths, $425,000 -- fully renovated Emerson, Douglas Street: 4 beds, 3 baths, $625,000 -- new construction/renovation Fair Lawn, Hartley Place: 3 beds, 3 baths, $649,000 -- new construction
Is It Time For An Insurance Review? Advocate Brokerage Experts Say Yes Is It Time For An Insurance Review? Advocate Brokerage Experts Say Yes
Is It Time For An Insurance Review? Advocate Brokerage Experts Say Yes SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- As 2018 begins, we wanted to share this: the more insurance agents know about their clients, the better they can serve them. The reason is simple. The more agents know about your life and the things you value most, the more they can educate you on the best choice for your insurance portfolio. For example, are you traveling more frequently? Did you get married this year? Or have a baby? If you are already a parent, has your child gotten their driver’s license or gone off to college? Are you ready to up or downsize your home? Did you move? Have you purchased any fun to…
Hit The Country In Style At These Barn-Centric Westchester Homes Hit The Country In Style At These Barn-Centric Westchester Homes
Hit The Country In Style At These Barn-Centric Westchester Homes WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Due largely to its early agriculture roots, Westchester County offers no shortage of homes with barns, cottages or other external buildings. For those fortunate enough to live in one of these historic homes, having an extra building on a property can open a world of fun. From guest rooms to writers studios, here are three homes in Westchester County that make the most of their secondary buildings: Located on six acres in northern Westchester, 14 Chapel Road in Waccabuc offers homeowners a variety of spaces to call home. The property's main house is an early 1800s…
This 'Flippin' Family Renovates Northern New Jersey Homes This 'Flippin' Family Renovates Northern New Jersey Homes
This 'Flippin' Family Renovates Northern New Jersey Homes BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — The Elayan-Jaloudis of Bergen County have made flipping homes across Northern New Jersey a family affair. Mike Elayan and Nora Jaloudi formerly of Fairview opened ECS Custom Homes in 2005, and have build and renovated dozens of houses together, while building a family of their own. The couple, who met at a wedding in their 20s, have three kids together and more than 5,000 Instagram followers. Elayan and Jaloudi track progress on social media. Current projects include a duplex in Edgewater, a chic North Bergen townhouse and tons of modern houses in Hillsdale, Montclair…