Townsend Schools Guide: North Middlesex Regional, Hawthorne Brook, and Spaulding Memorial
School questions drive Townsend home searches more than any kitchen ever will, and this town has a geographic gift: the whole ladder of its regional…
Author: Chris Doherty
Chelmsford vs Billerica, MA: Where Should You Buy?
Chelmsford or Billerica is one of Greater Lowell's classic either or decisions, made harder by the fact that the towns border each other, share Route…
Chelmsford Townhouses and Condos: The Drum Hill Area Buyer’s Guide
For a lot of buyers, the way into Chelmsford is not a colonial on a half acre. It is a townhouse near Drum Hill, a…
Selling a Home Near Drum Hill and Route 3 in Chelmsford
Homes near Drum Hill and the Route 3 corridor sell on a promise: the easiest daily life in Chelmsford. Groceries, dinner, the gym, and the…
Selling a Home in Chelmsford in Winter: The Serious Season
Conventional wisdom says Chelmsford homes sell in the spring. Conventional wisdom is half right: spring brings the crowds. Winter brings something subtler, a smaller, far…
Country Living in Townsend, MA: Acreage, Horse Farms, and Room to Breathe
There is a moment in every Townsend showing when a buyer steps out of the car, hears nothing, and understands the listing. Country living is…
Buying Your First Home in Chelmsford, MA: The Realistic Path In
Yes, first time buyers still get into Chelmsford. Not by wishing, and usually not by winning a bidding war on a Center colonial in their…
Homes for Sale in Chelmsford, MA: The Buyer’s Field Guide
Searching homes for sale in Chelmsford, MA is a study in variety: 1650s farmhouses near the Center, mill village capes in North Chelmsford, mid century…
Selling a Chelmsford Colonial: Antique, Classic, or Custom
The colonial is Chelmsford's signature house. Center entrance colonials anchor the Center's historic streets, garrison colonials fill the growth era neighborhoods, and custom colonials command…
Overpricing Your Chelmsford Home: What It Really Costs You
Every Chelmsford seller gets the same temptation: price it high, leave room to negotiate, see what happens. What happens is predictable, and it is the…