Stylish & Spacious 3-Bedroom Condo in Bridgeport’s North End – Coming Soon!

Welcome to Candlelight Terrace – the unit you’ve been waiting for! Perfectly situated in the center of the community, this 2nd floor, 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath end unit offers both convenience and privacy with easy street access and a private rear entrance to the oversized parking lot and playground.

Step inside to find wide plank premium vinyl floors throughout, creating a modern and seamless flow. The Dining Room features sliders to a private balcony, while the updated Kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances, contemporary fixtures, and striking granite countertops. The recently refreshed Bathroom adds to the home’s move-in ready appeal.

With three generously sized Bedrooms, ample closet space and a Primary Bedroom with walk-in closet, storage will never be an issue. Located in Bridgeport’s sought-after North End, you’ll enjoy proximity to shopping, universities, hospitals, and dining, with public transportation nearby and the Merritt Parkway just 5 minutes away – an ideal commuter location.

When it’s time to relax, you, your friends and family can take advantage of the pool just steps away. Don’t miss your chance to own this stylish and spacious home in one of Bridgeport’s hottest and safest neighborhoods – come see it today!

Price: $255,000
Rebate: Smart Buyer Rebate – Ask!

Listed by: Brian Appel, Higgins Group Real Estate.

Dive In: The Ultimate Guide to Swimming Pool Maintenance

Swimming pools offer a fantastic way to cool off, exercise, and enjoy quality time with family and friends. However, maintaining a pristine pool requires consistent effort. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know to keep your pool sparkling clean and safe all season long.

1.Understanding Pool Chemistry: The Foundation of Cleanliness

Pool chemistry can seem daunting, but it’s crucial for preventing algae growth, maintaining water clarity, and ensuring swimmer safety. Here are the key elements:

* pH Level: Ideally between 7.2 and 7.8. Too low (acidic) can corrode equipment and irritate skin. too high (alkaline) can cause scaling and cloudy water.
* alkalinity: Should be between 80 and 120 ppm. Acts as a buffer to prevent drastic pH swings.
* Sanitizer (Chlorine or Alternatives): Kills bacteria and algae. Chlorine levels should be 1-3 ppm. Alternatives include bromine, salt chlorine generators, and mineral systems.
* Calcium Hardness: Between 200 and 400 ppm. Prevents corrosion or scaling of pool surfaces.
* Cyanuric acid (Stabilizer): Protects chlorine from being broken down by sunlight. Maintain levels between 30-50 ppm.

Regularly test your water using a test kit or strips, and adjust chemicals accordingly. Consider taking a water sample to a local pool supply store for a professional analysis.

2. Routine cleaning Tasks: A Consistent schedule is Key

* Skimming: Daily removal of leaves,insects,and debris from the water surface.
* Brushing: Weekly brushing of pool walls and floor to prevent algae buildup.Pay attention to corners and areas with poor circulation.
* Vacuuming: Weekly vacuuming to remove settled debris. Manual vacuums connect to the skimmer, while robotic vacuums operate independently.
* Filter Cleaning: regularly clean or backwash your filter.
* Sand Filters: Backwash when pressure increases by 8-10 psi.
* Cartridge Filters: Clean with a hose every 2-6 months.
* DE Filters: Backwash when pressure increases by 8-10 psi, and add DE powder after backwashing.
* Emptying Skimmer and Pump Baskets: Frequently empty these baskets to maintain proper water flow.

3. Seasonal Maintenance: Preparing for the Extremes

* Opening the Pool (Spring):

* Remove cover and clean.
* Fill with water to the appropriate level.
* Balance water chemistry.
* Inspect and start up equipment.
* Closing the Pool (Fall/Winter):

* Clean the pool thoroughly.
* Balance water chemistry.
* Lower water level.
* Winterize plumbing and equipment.
* Cover the pool securely.

4. Equipment Checks & repairs: Preventing Costly Problems

* Pump: Inspect for leaks, unusual noises, and proper operation.
* Filter: Monitor pressure and ensure it’s functioning efficiently.
* Heater: Have a qualified technician inspect and service annually.
* plumbing: Check for leaks and cracks.
* Lights: Ensure underwater lights are working properly and sealed.

5. Safety First: Protecting Swimmers

* Fencing: Install a secure fence around the pool area.
* Supervision: Never leave children unattended near the pool.
* Life-Saving Equipment: Keep a life ring, shepherd’s crook, and first aid kit readily available.
* Pool Rules: post clear pool rules.
* Anti-Entrapment Devices: Ensure all drains have approved anti-entrapment covers.

By following these guidelines, you can enjoy a clean, safe, and inviting swimming pool all season long.Don’t hesitate to consult with a pool professional if you encounter any challenges or have questions about specific maintenance procedures.

Discover Your Dream Home at 64 Kennedy Drive, Unit 64

Nestled in a desirable community, 64 Kennedy Drive, Unit 64, offers a fantastic opportunity to own a beautiful resale property.This home is part of a well-maintained association boasting a range of amenities including guest facilities, a playground, and a sparkling pool – perfect for enjoying leisure time with family and friends.

Association Living Made Easy

Enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with comprehensive association fees covering essential services. These include grounds maintenance, trash pickup, snow removal, professional property management, pest control, pool service, road maintenance, and insurance.

Property Highlights:

* Association amenities: Guest facilities, playground, and pool.
* Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Pest Control, Pool Service, Road Maintenance, Insurance.
* Property Type: Resale
* Total Units in community: 120
* Year Built: (Details incomplete in source data)

Don’t miss out on the chance to make 64 Kennedy Drive, Unit 64, your new home! Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the comfort and convenience this property has to offer.

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Winthrop Property Overview

This property is located within the Winthrop Elementary School district. Here’s a breakdown of key features and utility information:

School District

Elementary School: Winthrop

Property Features

• Laundry Features: Coin Op laundry, Common Laundry Area, Lower Level
• Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
• Water Source: Public Water Connected

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