Star Realty: Delighted to Sponsor the Hopkinton Community Spelling Bee 2009

October 6, 2009

One of the great advantages to being an independent, non-franchise local brokerage firm is the flexibility it provides in sponsoring local community events. The Hopkinton Community Spelling Bee is a collaborative effort between the two main school support non-profits in town: the Hopkinton Parent Teacher Association (HPTA) and the Hopkinton Education Foundation (HEF). [...]

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Springwood Estates Neighborhood, Hopkinton, MA

September 28, 2009

Springwood Estates is one of the largest subdivisions in Hopkinton and remains exceedingly popular due to its convenient location, lack of highway noise, and relatively level lots.  The first homes in the neighborhood were built in the early 1990’s on Gibbon Road and building continues to this day on Connelly Hill Road.
 

Springwood Estates, Hopkinton, Massachusetts [...]

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Just Listed: Elegant & Gracious Home in Springwood Estates, Hopkinton, MA

September 28, 2009

Via Kathleen Buckley Hopkinton Specialist (STAR REALTY Hopkinton):
Home for sale in coveted Springwood Estates, Hopkinton, MA.
Elegant archways and gracious curves define this lovely home with over 5400 square feet of living space on three levels including a sumptuous master bedroom suite with delightful architectural details.

Elegant & Gracious Home in Springwood Estates, Hopkinton

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$949,900

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Hopkinton Mid-Month Real Estate Market Report–September 2009

September 24, 2009

Just released: the latest video discussing inventory trends and current events for late summer real estate market in Hopkinton, MA. Charts in the video are also included below for your reference.

Hopkinton Real Estate Market Report–September 2009 produced by Kathleen Buckley on WellcomeMat

Some of the raw data:
* 76 single-family homes on the [...]

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Hopkinton Mid-Month Real Estate Market Report — July 2009

July 18, 2009

Just released: the latest video (it’s long this month, about 9 minutes) discussing inventory trends and current events for summer real estate market in Hopkinton, MA. Charts in the video are also included below for your reference.

Hopkinton Mid Month Real Estate Market Report-July 2009 produced by Kathleen Buckley on WellcomeMat

Some of the raw data: [...]

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Hopkinton, MA Makes Money Magazine’s Top 20 Best Places to Live

July 13, 2009

It comes as no surprise to those of us living here in Hopkinton, and now Money Magazine has put together a Top 100 List of best towns to live in the U.S.*  Their criteria included affordability of housing, incomes, commute times, climate, job growth, and clean air ratings. In the words of Money magazine, “Yes, [...]

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Mid-Year Real Estate Market Report — Hopkinton 2009

July 3, 2009

Click below to view the video (about 7 minutes) discussing sales volume for single-family homes in Hopkinton, MA for the first half of 2009. Slides in the video are also included below for your reference.

Mid-Year Hopkinton Real Estate Market Report–2009 produced by Kathleen Buckley on WellcomeMat

Some of the raw data:
* 55 single-family [...]

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Hopkinton Mid-Month Real Estate Market Report — June 2009

July 2, 2009

Click below to view the video (about 4 minutes) discussing inventory trends for the late spring market for Hopkinton, MA. Charts in the video are also included below for your reference.

June Mid-Month Hopkinton Real Estate Market Report produced by Kathleen Buckley on WellcomeMat
Some of the raw data:
* 81 single-family homes on the [...]

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Once Again, Hopkinton High School Recognized for High Performance

June 17, 2009

Newsweek magazine has released their list of America’s 1500 Top Public High Schools.  They rank the schools according to this formula:  “Public schools are ranked according to a ratio devised by Jay Mathews: the number of Advanced Placement, Intl. Baccalaureate and/or Cambridge tests taken by all students at a school in 2008 divided by the [...]

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Hopkinton State of the Town: May 2009

June 4, 2009

For the upcoming fiscal year 2010, the Hopkinton town management team, volunteer, elected, and professional, has done a phenomenal job of maintaining the high level of services we’ve come to expect without increasing property taxes.  This short video clip below features Brian Herr (Chair–Board of Selectman) and Nancy Burdick (Chair–Hopkinton School Committee) discussing the intensive [...]

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