Sharon Steele Real Estate - Cranford New Jersey Area's Top Realtor
2019 was my most successful year to date, and although there were many challenges and ups and downs, I am so proud to have ultimately assisted 50 clients with their real estate needs. My partnership with Coldwell Banker Residential...
0Have you ever pulled into your driveway, looked up and thought, “When did my roof start to look so old?” It’s an unfortunately common occurrence for homeowners who have been in their residence long enough to take roofing for granted. ...
0Chez-The Gelato & Pastry Shop: So Good You Won’t Know It’s 100% Gluten Free! Cesare Somma aka Chez is a Cranford native, grew up near the high school, and his family has owned Calabria Pizza since 1980s. Chez’ Cranford...
0Délice Macarons brings sinfully delicious French desserts to Downtown Cranford. Let’s face it – these dull, winter days can get the best of us. The gray skies, brisk air, and drab colors can put even the cheeriest of us in a slump....
0How to Obtain Parking Permits in Cranford, NJ: Cranford was once again named Best Downtown in N.J. by NJ.com. As the township of Cranford continues to grow, change, and welcome new businesses and stores, the need...
0As baby boomers begin to retire, the call to downsize is growing louder and louder. But despite the millions of homeowners downsizing each year, many of my clients find that the preparation is more overwhelming and emotional than they...
0Angel’s Wings by Rich Pierce Hoping for a Super Bowl Victory for GlucaGirl! While most people are gearing up for Super Bowl parties this week – digging up recipes for chili and dips, buying decorations, filling out their squares,...
0Cranford’s Venue 104 Opens There’s a posh new NYC inspired venue that just opened in Downtown Cranford at 104 N. Union Avenue– but Venue 104 also packs a whole lotta love, warmth, and family on the inside! I stepped...
0Before the house hunt went digital, sellers used to work to create curb appeal for their properties by updating the exterior condition of their home. The idea was for sellers to take on exterior home improvements that would entice...
0I met up with Cranford Green Team members Donna Bascich and Rose Capobianco at the Community Center to find out more about the “recycling buzz” going around town! I think you would be happy to note that this organization is making a...
0The loyal customers of Alfonso’s Bakery in Cranford (originally a Staten Island icon since the 1970s) held their breath earlier in the year when the beloved bakery (at 200 South Ave. East) suddenly closed its doors. The lights went on...
0So you’re ready to build your dream house. Congratulations! Some of my happiest buyers have been those who watch their homes come to life in real time. Of course, building a house has unique challenges. And over the years, I’ve come to...
0The Boxcar App – the Brainchild of Cranford Native Joe Colangelo Boxcar App is the ulimate in commuter convenience! The founder and CEO of BoxcarApp is not your Average Joe. In fact, Cranford native Joe Colangelo is reshaping...
0Bang in the night, or clang in the morning? Pop in the daytime and drip in the evening? Houses can make bizarre noises that can be hard to pinpoint or evaluate. Here are some common sounds your house might be making, and the easiest...
0If you haven’t taken part in the Cranford Woman’s Club Home for the Holidays House Tour – this is THE YEAR to do so! 2019 is the organization’s 30th Anniversary of this holiday tradition and the homes on the list are...
0According to HGTV, there are two types of houses — brand-new builds and aging homes with “good bones.” But aside from being an older home that’s still standing, what exactly does it mean if a house has good bones? And what should you...
0Cranford Resident Participates “America in One Room” Political Experiment A pivotal event took place over a long weekend in September which could change the way we approach presidential elections in the future. James Fishkin and Larry...
0Your final walk-through checklist By the time you complete your final walk-through as a homebuyer, you are typically just two steps away from owning a house (remember how long that checklist was when you first started it?) And while...
0Spring Fling or Winter Wonderland? “Should I wait until Spring to list my home for sale?” is a question I hear often from homeowners . As a matter of fact, just this week I was feature in a USA Today article “Your...
0There’s nothing quite like the excitement of buying your very first house. But as you complete the fun stuff — like house hunting and pretending like you’re filming your own personal episode of House Hunters — you’ll also have to pay...
0Meet an artist like no other – Ricardo Roig from our very own Westfield, NJ! Before his gallery even opened its doors at 305 South Avenue West, his stunning and vivid hand cut prints stood out among the local Instagram feed. I was...
0Torn between two lovers? Feeling like a fool? Even in our low inventory market, it’s common for buyers to have to choose between two truly great houses. And after working with hundreds of buyers and homeowners over the years, I’ve...
0We all know that “web appeal is the new curb appeal,” but as a seller, how can you draw in online house hunters if your home hasn’t been updated since the Brady Bunch was airing? Fear not, I’m not going to recommend that you take on...
0Here’s a “Sold by Sharon Story” that was so refreshing and unique. Usually when I am meeting clients who are about to be empty nesters – the talk is about downsizing to a smaller home. Denis and Eileen were a breath of fresh air and...
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