Dustin Pevear counts himself lucky to have snagged a small Cape in Wellesley for just under half a million dollars, the lowest-priced listing in town when he and his wife bought it last summer. Though the backyard is next to Route 9, a new 10-foot fence muffles the sound of traffic. And while the three-bedroom house was dated, it was nothing that could not be solved with a little paint and refinishing. “To get a three-bedroom, two-bath Cape with an attached, two-car garage under $500,000 in Wellesley Read more [...]

“The Modernists are coming! The Modernists are coming!” But the Modernists, unlike the British, would not be turned back. One of them was Walter Pierce, a Brooklyn-born architect whose suburban subdivision of spare but stylish split-level houses helped make the new aesthetic acceptable — and affordable — in the city where some of the first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired. Mr. Pierce died on Feb. 27 at his home in Lexington, his family said. He was 93, Read more [...]

These homes are for sale right now in Fairfax City and all are hosting open houses this weekend.  If you're a Realtor or homeowner and you have just listed a home for sale in the Fairfax area or a home you represent is open for viewing this weekend, you are always welcome add a photo and information to this post by clicking on the ‘upload’ button to the right. Click on a listing below and you will be automatically linked to AOL Real Estate (or another site) for complete listing information. 3621 Read more [...]

These homes are for sale right now in McLean and all are hosting open houses this weekend.  If you're a Realtor or homeowner and you have just listed a home for sale in the McLean area or a home you represent is open for viewing this weekend, you are always welcome add a photo and information to this post by clicking on the ‘upload’ button to the right. Click on a listing below and you will be automatically linked to AOL Real Estate (or another site) for complete listing information. 5803 Read more [...]