There is a quiet shift happening across Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut. It is not dramatic. It is not driven by headlines. And it is not just about the housing market. It is a lifestyle shift. In communities like Westfield, Southwick, Granby, CT, and Simsbury, CT, the conversations I am having with buyers and sellers […]
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The Secret History of Tobacco in Southwick, Massachusetts 🌿🚜
The Secret History of Tobacco in Southwick, Massachusetts 🌿🚜 Western MA Most people are surprised to learn that tobacco has been grown in Southwick, Massachusetts for centuries—and not just any tobacco, but broadleaf tobacco, the kind used for premium cigar wrappers. 🍂💨 In my latest video, I delve deeper into this fascinating piece of Western […]
The Heart of Stoney Hill Condominiums, Westfield, MA : A Community Story
The Heart of Stoney Hill Condominiums: A Community Story Living in Stoney Hill Condominiums in Westfield, MA, is not just about having a place to call home but embracing a vibrant community. One of the most delightful aspects of life here is the warm camaraderie among neighbors. As I stroll through the well-kept grounds, it’s […]
Accessory Dwelling Units regulations for Westfield, MA
You may have heard that Massachusetts approved the ability for homeowners to build accessory dwelling units. That happened in February of 2025 as part of the Affordable Homes Act. Under this ruling, the law stipulates that ADUs under 900 square feet can be built by right in single-family zoning districts. It is, however, up to each […]
Are you wondering if it is still a Seller’s Market in Southwick, MA in 2024?
Attention Southwick Sellers! 🏡 Did you know that there is currently a low 1.48 Months Supply of Inventory in our area? This means now is the perfect time to list your home with me, Lesley Lambert, REALTOR® at Park Square Realty. With a List to Sold Price percentage of 100.8% and a Median Sold Price […]

