$425,000

96 Denver St.

Year built: 1900

Lot size: 0.37 acre

Bedrooms: 3

Baths: 2 full

Taxes: $3,711 (2017)

Located on a side street, this 1,460-square-foot Colonial has new wood floors, an updated eat-in kitchen, a sunken hot tub, skylights, exposed-beam ceilings, and a dining area with French doors. Renovations also include an addition that created a family room with a cathedral ceiling.

$649,900

42 Grandview Ave.

Year built: 1985

Lot size: 0.29 acre

Bedrooms: 4

Baths: 2 full, 1 half

Taxes: $6,552 (2017)

This property offers a wraparound deck and fenced-in yard, as well as a two-car garage. The contemporary’s open first-floor layout means plenty of space for entertaining, and an exercise room, hot tub, two fireplaces, and sunroom are more reasons to spend the evening at home.

Jon Mael is a freelance writer based in Sharon. He can be reached at jmael2014@gmail.com.