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-- _-- "A FAY Tradition for 126 Years" PORT PERRY STAR - Real Estate Section - Wednesday, August 5, 1992 - 3 BG ate Coldwell Country Lane Realty is pleased to announce that Brett Puckrin has joined successful sales staff. Brett brings with him 5 years of experience in the retail garden industry. Brett invites his old and new clients to contact From Paje 1 come clogged with leaves orother rubbish. Look for Cracks and Holes It's also a good idea to check your home's éexteri- or for large cracks or holes. Although a small hole may not look like much from. the outside, it may provide the perfect doorway to your home. Mice, for instance, only re- quire a small space of about one-half inch to wriggle through. And keep in mind, in addition to furry little creatures, insects can also gain easy entry through cracks and holes. It's also a good idea to Banker our highly sales him at our office. 985- 7351 or home 985- make sure that any doors 2489 to attached or detached sheds or any doors leading to attached garages are adequately sealed when shut. The same goes for gaps around windows -- particularly in sunporch- (ade ]Holll[ciUE YN] (<I dS RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE COUNTRY LANE REALTY LTD. Hwy. 7A & High Street - Port Perry, Ont. 985-7351 arg rs Set BY Bea Sete bur ¥ bout low Puen ¢ Les uC es or mudrooms. (Don't leave these doors open for long periods of time.) In addition to checking garbage cans safely stored out of harm's way and don't leave any food refuse lying about. Raccoons are notorious for their mid- night rummages through neighborhood garbage cans. Make Sure Tenants Are Vacant First Before you seal any- thing up, make sure there aren't any animals al- ready inhabiting areas of your home. Otherwise, you'll be trapping them in- side with no visible means of escape and this will cause problems for both you and your unfortunate "house guests." For tips on the humane handling of mice, raccoons or squirrels, try talking to someone at your local mane society, or a nature or wildlife group. Ask for advice on the best way to coax these creatures out of your home and back into their own natural envi- ronment. Protecting Your Garden Wildlife damage is usu- ally much more apparent in the garden than it is in the home. And if you grow vegetables or fruit, you can expect to have at least THE SPATS by JEFF PICKERING qu Herc fi jE me a2 Al = a few four-legged visitors drop in for a munch or two during the growing sea- son. Birds are particularly fond of fruit bushes and trees, while rabbits and groundhogs prefer to nib- ble on a wide variety of things. Groundhogs also like to tunnel their way underground. Raccoons and skunks on the other hand, like to dig up lawns and gardens while looking for grubs. This can cause some dam- Pest proofing your home from wildlife grubs. Raccoons also like fruits (and of course, » gar bage) and are quite terous with their nimble little paws. To protect your gardem. crops from birds, you cam: erect scarecrows, and in- stall protective netting on. bushes and trees. Fenees are also helpful at keeping certain creatures like rab- bits and deer at bay. Mesh. wire placed beneath and' around plants can also of- fer protection from bur- rowers like groundhogs. age,but can be hard todis- and rabbits. courage unless you are able to rid your lawn of THE NEXT THE oa SUT FES oN THE W J op UP WHEN YORE DONE your home's exterior, keep A member of the Sears linancial Network COLDWECLL BANKECR O WATERFRONT CHARMER, FABULOUS VIEW - Westerly exposure - large, beautifully landscaped lot - abundance of ® shrubs and flowers - open concept - huge living room with fireplace and walkout to deck - walkout from finished basement to hot tub - 2+1 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - attached garage - immaculate home - REDUCED to $245,000. Call 985-7351. '-. OPEN HOUSE - Saturday, August 8, 1-4pm. PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP $224,900. - CUSTOM BUILT RAISED BUNGALOW in prestigious area of fine homes - located on a 1 acre lot, this home offers 3+1 bedrooms - 2 baths - large eat-in kitchen - finished basement - within walking distance tgaschools and stores - Don't miss this one! Directions: From intersection of Queen St. and Simcoe St. in Port Perry, go north to Durham Rd. #8 - turn west to Carlan Dr. and follow signs. RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE F.8.P. COUNTRY LANE REALTY LTD. Hwy. 7A & High Street - Port Perry, Ont. 985-7351 An independently owned and operated member broker of Coldwell Banker Alhihates of Canada Inc * Expect the best™ Pn BEAUTIFUL BUNGALOW ON 3/4 ACRE - This immaculate home is situated on a cul-de-sac in the quiet community of Blackstock. All amenities close by. 4 bedrooms, recreation room, workshop, double garage with entrance to laundry room, numerous other features. Listed at $194,500. Call 985-7351. August 8, $299,900. HILLS OF BETHANY - 40 ACRE HOBBY FARM PLUS CENTURY OPEN HOUSE - Saturday, DRASTICALLY REDUCED TO 2-4pm. a HOME - Was featured in Century Homes magazine - professionally renovated home has 6 bedrooms - plus an office - custom pine cabinetry and Findlay Oval reproduction stove In kitchen - large dining room - pine floors - numerous other features - heated inground pool - plus 32x64" new steel sided barn and triple car garage - scenic rolling land with some bush - would suit horses. Directions: From Port Perry take Hwy 7Aeast to Hwy 35 - north 1 mile to Conc. 10 turn east to 5th property on North side : WALKING DISTANCE TO SCHOOLS- post office, church and stores - modern 4 level backsplit - with jacuzzi/sunroom - don't miss this one - listed at $168,000. Call 985-7351 IMMACULATE - 2+1 bedroom brick bungalow with 2yr old 16 x 32" inground heated pool and deeded lake access finished basement features recreaton lounge with bar beautifully landscaped - double paved driveway - just listed at$141 900 Be first - Call 985-7351 WATERFRONT LIVING - Enjoy the tranquility of sunset nights and postcard view by day - open concept home with new kitchen - sunken living room - master bedroom with OPEN HOUSE- Sunday, August 9, 2-4pm. MOVE TO THE i sitting area and ensuite plus sauna - included is guest home COUNTRY - PRIVACY & LOCATION - 10 BEAUTIFULLY TREED ACRES - 2 storey angelstone & aluminum home with kitchen, bath, bedroom and living room - listed at approx. 3100 sq. ft. - 4 bedrooms - major renovations $189.000 Call 985-7351 including central air - quality widows - wiring - plumbing - e AFTER HOURS - heating - insulation plus more - Near Durham Rd #8 east of i : Uxbridge - First time offered at $342.900 Directions: Arn Purvis SOUS RUST Res. 985-0400 Durham Rd. #23 north to Durham Rd #21 east to Marsh Hill enise Kingma SR RR 4 344 RHE RD La Res.: 986-0611 Rd. (Utica) north to property -/- or Durham Rd #8 east of Anita Whitworth ................................ Res.: 985-4193 Uxbridge to Marsh Hill Rd. (Epsom) south to property So Steven Brouwer ................................. Res.: 986-0687 _ A ag Wa ip bi ORDINARY : Peter Davidson.................................... Res.: 985-0369 super 2 X 2 $ 3 struction - unique . functional design and quahly - perfectly suited to its Gail Scala ERE A RRS Res.: 986-5983 | woodland setting this home 1S destined to become a Keith Puckrin Se SR YT We EES CE SER Res.: 985-2489 i "Canadian Classic" - only 45 minutes north-east of Toronto Ralph Fairman, F.R.l, CRA. ............. Res.: 986-5983 H : : Listed at $389,000. Call 985-7351 Geoff Cartwright................................ Res.: 985-8163 ! OPEN HOUSE- Sunday, August 9, 2-4pm. 24 x 36' Winda Walsh ..................ocooooiiiiiiiiii, Res.: 986-4335 INSULATED WORKSHOP WITH HYDRO & WOODSTOVE Robin Parish ............................ Res.: 705-439-2173 ] is included with this well cared for 3 bedroom brick and Roy Corden aera re tt tea tree erent Res.: 985- 0412 | huinur wt windows eat Dianne Hooker ....................... Res.: 985-2276 in kitchen - separa - finished recreation room ; with angelstone fireplace - large games room - listed at Jannette Peters ............................. Res.: 985-3927 Directions: Take Hwy 7A east LOVELY STARTER OR RETIFEMENT HOME - Clean as a Bruce Peters ...............cccocveviiiieeen Res.: 985-3009 1 $149,000. Call 985-7351. | from Port Perry to Caesarea cutoff, then north to 4 corners of Caesarea - turn left to Cedargrove Dr and follow signs MEMBER OF THE OSHAWA & DISTRICT whip! - new kitchen and decor - large treed lot and garage - REAL ESTATE BOARD (MLS SERVICE) listed at $125,999 Call 985-7351 " | n