Sharon Dillon Rispoli

REALTOR®
RES.0770532
STANDARD PROCEDURES FAIR HOUSING
STANDARD PROCEDURES FAIR HOUSING

5 Reasons to Paint Your Walls Gray

By Sharon Rispoli - February 20, 2026
When it comes to painting your space, there are myriad options: bright and sunny yellow, the classic eggshell white, a soothing blue or a fresh green. But one color you shouldn’t overlook when painting is gray. Below are five reasons why. It matches. Gray is a fluid, flexible color that pairs well with a large variety of accents. This means you can swap out your color scheme over the year

CLOSED - 76 Lincoln Way, Windsor - Listed at $369,900 Closed at $425,000

By Sharon Rispoli - February 19, 2026
This is it! Timeless charm defines this classic four bedroom, two and one-half-bath Colonial home nestled in a beautiful and peaceful neighborhood. Perfect for a relaxing evening or entertaining guests, the spacious family room welcomes you and your guests with a wood burning fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors and built-in bookcases. The living room's beautiful bow window fills the space wi

Connecticut Rejects Request for State Funds to Build New Soccer Stadium

By Sharon Rispoli - February 18, 2026
The Connecticut state government has formally declined to devote taxpayer funds for the construction of a minor league soccer stadium in Bridgeport, the state’s most populous city. CTInsider reports Economic Development Commissioner Daniel O’Keefe confirmed that state funding will not be directed into the new stadium project. While $16 million in state funds were approved to re

Smart Thermostats: Top 4 Expert Picks

By Sharon Rispoli - February 17, 2026
Programmable thermostats let you set the temperature in your home and have the thermostat change it based on the time of day. What makes them ‘smart’ is that they can learn from your behaviors, let you control the climate remotely, show you energy consumption in real-time and even adjust themselves based on conditions like humidity. You can tell them to shut off after you leave for

How to Make Your Home's Entryway Pop

By Sharon Rispoli - February 16, 2026
The entrance of your home says a lot about your character, from interior design to overall aesthetics. Below are some helpful tips for making sure your space wows you and your guests every time. Kill the clutter. Clutter is a huge no-no in your entryway, as it impacts the entire vibe of your space from the moment you set foot in the door. However, this can be hard, as the entryway is the s

Weekend Activities Feb. 14-15

By Sharon Rispoli - February 13, 2026
 

Hartford Tops Zillow’s Forecast for Hottest Housing Markets in 2026

By Sharon Rispoli - February 13, 2026
Zillow® has named Hartford, Connecticut, its hottest housing market for 2026, according to a new forecast that highlights where competition among buyers is expected to be the intensest.  The “hottest market” designation is based on a set of forward-looking and historical indicators designed to capture market tightness and buyer competition:  Past and expec

Connecticut Theater Shuttered for 52 Years is Sold for $250,000

By Sharon Rispoli - February 12, 2026
Some properties take longer than others to sell, and some take much, much longer. Case in point: the Capitol Theater in New London Connecticut, which has been closed and vacant since April 1974 has been sold for $250,000. CTInsider.com reports the property was acquired by Bank Street Holdings LLC for $250,000. The seller, Bank Street Renaissance LLC, bought the property in 2016 for $68,000

January 2026 Bloomfield Market Report

By Sharon Rispoli - February 11, 2026
In January, Bloomfield saw a 44.4% decrease in home sales from the previous year and a 35.3% decrease in total sales volume. However, the median home sale price rose 18% and the average sale rose 16.4% from last year. The days that a home was on market was 16 more than the previous year.  

Move Over Pink and Blue: Neutral Colors for Baby's Room

By Sharon Rispoli - February 10, 2026
Are you planning a nursery for a babe-on-the-way? Whether you’re waiting to learn the baby’s gender, or are hoping to choose a more neutral color than the typical blue and pink, consider the following options: Gray. This is an extremely versatile color; the shade options are endless and it matches with just about everything. Additionally, gray is a soft, peaceful color, so you&

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