Sharon Steele Real Estate - Cranford New Jersey Area's Top Realtor
“Debra’s Simple Garden” Channel Hits the Road! I love “Debra’s Simple Garden” Channel! Meet your neighbor, Debra Nicholls, and quickly fall for her passion for gardening! At the beginning of the pandemic...
0Do me a favor right now. Dim the lights in the main room of your house, place some candles around, and then light them! Do you instantly feel more relaxed, cozy, and calm? Hygge and candles go hand in hand. You...
0Art Imitates Life in Cranford! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and that festive feeling has been captured so perfectly by Lloyd Garrison in his painting of Downtown Cranford during the holidays! I mailed a frame-able...
0I can hardly type this blog right now. Why? Because my limbs are like Jell-O, thanks to the blissfully relaxing MASSAGE I just got at Utopia Salon and Day Spa in Westfield! My Executive Assistant, Marketing Director, and I had decided...
0I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Here are some favorite local haunts for the cold, sweet treats that everyone craves on hot days. Whether you prefer old-fashioned churned ice cream, a blended creation, or frozen...
0PLEASE ENJOY THIS VERY SPECIAL POST FROM MY CLIENT, CHRISTINE RADLMANN, ABOUT HER FAMILY’S HOME SEARCH AND REMODELING EXPERIENCE!! “Do NOT go in there.” Those were the emphatic words uttered by my husband when he...
0In case you hadn’t noticed, I love where I live! If you have similar pride in the Cranford/Westfield area or have a child attending one of our great schools, then you need to check out these two local town-themed shops. Varsity...
0It’s an interesting time for real estate in the Cranford/Westfield area of NJ. We are finding ourselves with low inventory and an increasing number of buyers . While prices are still below those of a few years ago, we are...
0It WAS so pretty! That beautiful pine scent wafting throughout your home, dazzling lights, sparkling, meaningful ornament adorning it . . . . . now that same tree is crisp to the touch and shedding like a Labrador Retriever in...
0Laura Ingalls and all of the folks from Little House on the Prairie really knew how to do Christmas right. They didn’t fight for a parking space for their horse and buggy, and elbow their way around the crowds in the general store. ...
0If you are one of those homeowners who smile upon waking up and seeing snow outside your window, and leap outdoors with a spring in your step to shovel your steps, walkway, and driveway with a song on your lips . . . . well,...
0What To Do With the Halloween Loot…. Halloween is big in this community. BIG. So the kids come home exhausted, on a Halloween high, dump their trick or treat loot onto the floor, and you are appalled. Your dental...
0Who the heck feels like doing SPRING cleaning? Come Spring, we are all ready to jump outside into that long lost warmth of sun and enjoy ourselves. NOW is the time to do those tedious tasks – Autumn cleaning! The weather is still...
0As a homeowner, there can be a lot of very good reasons to want to plant a tree on your property. Some choose to do it to mark an event, such as moving into a new house, a wedding, or a birth. Perhaps you are looking for some shade in...
0“Hey! Look At Me!” Sounds really vain, right? But the truth is, as a real estate agent, much of what we do is aimed at getting ourselves in front of people. For me, Social Media has provided the perfect vehicle for getting...
0“To water or not to water, that is the question!” That’s actually the KEY question for most homeowners who want to keep their yard looking good, but don’t want to tell their children they had to use their college fund money...
0There are many factors to consider when trying to determine the strength of the market. One of the indicators we use in determining the health of any real estate market is the rate of absorption (ROA). Simply stated, the rate of...
0Sometimes the BEST shows are free, and delivered by nature. If bird watching for you conjures up images of octogenarians with binoculars drifting in and out of nap-time on park benches, then you are selling nature short. We are...
0Keeping Your Home Cool In Summer It is hot. It is HOOOOOOOOOT. It is crazy hot. And unless you are one of those “children of the rain forest,” who flourish in humid 100 degree days, you are probably looking for relief, like the rest...
0June 2013 was a very busy month for real estate in the Cranford/Westfield and surrounding towns….. Cranford has had 22 sales in the month of June with an average sales price of $424,668 and an average days on market of 46. So...
0“Great hairy horned toads! We’ve got Radon in the basement! RADON!!!! Honey – get the kids out of the house! Call 9-1-1! Alert the media! The Radon is here!!!! It’s right HERE!!!!!” Wait . . . . what the heck IS Radon? If...
1Did you smell it over the Memorial Day weekend? Maybe it was coming from your own backyard, or maybe it was from your neighbor’s yard, or wherever you found yourself a barbeque guest. The unmistakable smell of summer . . . . . . the...
0So you only have a small plot of land on your property to use for gardening. There’s no need to be jealous of your friends’ and coworkers’ fresh tomatoes and cucumbers, and there’s certainly no need to sneak into your neighbors’...
0Wychwood Manor is neighborhood in the northeastern portion of Westfield, bordered by beautiful Echo Lake Park, just west of Cranford. It came into existence during the 1920’s, right on the heels of Stoneleigh Park...
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