Friday, September 25, 2009

Feeling Nosy about DC? MD? VA?

Ok, I know you're probably not planning on moving this very second, but here's this week's list of interesting-looking listings that have just come on the market. Mind you, they may not actually be my personal listings --- just intriguing properties I've come across this week.

Feeling nosy about the District of Columbia?
Feeling nosy about Virginia?
Feeling nosy about Maryland?

If you know someone who might be interested in this list, please forward it on to him or her. And if there's a listing that you're curious about yourself, just let me know ... and I'll show it to you ... just for the hell of it ... no obligation ... *I promise*. Really. (One of the perks of being the friend of a real estate agent ought to be that you get to freely snoop around other peoples' homes!)

Great New Listings from Around the Region

The RealAstute.com Home Team is pleased to present our newest listings, a great selection from around the region!

In DC:

Mount Pleasant: 3441 Oakwood Terrace NW for $625,000
http://www.3441OakwoodTerraceNW.com

This charming Victorian features a large entrance parlor and separate living and dining rooms. Spread out into the three ample bedrooms on the upper level. This vintage home has all the old-world elegance you could want, from high ceilings, pocket door, crown moldings, original fireplaces, and a fully functional in-law suite in the basement with sep entrance. And, to top it off, Oakwood Terrace is a rare DC cul-de-sac! Walk to Columbia Heights METRO. OPEN SUN 9/27 from 2-4 pm.

Fort Dupont Park: 4045 Ely Place SE for $259,000
http://www.4045ElyPlaceSE.com

Totally renovated and beautiful! This house has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms and sits on a hill with lovely tree-top views. New everything! Recessed lighting, new floors, new high-end kitchen and bath including granite counters and tile floors. Basement is re-done and a haven with lots of light and a renovated half bath. Large backyard with sitting area and mature shade tree. Spacious, modern, inviting. You have to see it to believe it!
In Virginia:

Arlington/Rosslyn: 1600 N Oak Street, Unit 1553 for $499,000
http://www.TheBelvedere.net

Immaculate 2 bedroom/ 2 bathroom condo at The Belvedere is lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated. All the features you could want including fabulous location. Walk to Rosslyn METRO, shops and dining. Minutes to Courthouse, Clarendon & Georgetown. All appliances less than 5 years old. Washer/Dryer are in unit, and there a separate dining area. Full-service building offers pool, tennis, enclosed parking, gym and 24 hour security. Truly the best of Rosslyn.

In Maryland:

Silver Spring: 1220 Blair Mill Road, Unit 904 for $349,000
http://www.TheMicaCondominium.com

This spacious 2 bedroom/1 bathroom condo at The Mica features handsome hardwoods, an upscale kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops, stunning views, and a washer/dryer in the unit. One underground garage parking spot conveys too! The Mica's amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, an updated gym, and a media room. Pets welcomed. Condo fee includes all electric, gas, and water! Easy stroll to METRO! OPEN Sunday, October 4th from 1-3 pm.

Friday, September 18, 2009

Feeling Nosy about DC? VA? MD?

Ok, I know you're probably not planning on moving this very second, but here's this week's list of interesting-looking listings that have just come on the market. Mind you, they may not actually be my personal listings --- just intriguing properties I've come across this week.

Feeling nosy about the District of Columbia?
Feeling nosy about Virginia?
Feeling nosy about Maryland?

If you know someone who might be interested in this list, please forward it on to him or her. And if there's a listing that you're curious about yourself, just let me know ... and I'll show it to you ... just for the hell of it ... no obligation ... *I promise*. Really. (One of the perks of being the friend of a real estate agent ought to be that you get to freely snoop around other peoples' homes!)

Thursday, September 10, 2009

Feeling Nosy about DC? MD? VA?

Ok, I know you're probably not planning on moving this very second, but here's this week's list of interesting-looking listings that have just come on the market. Mind you, they may not actually be my personal listings --- just intriguing properties I've come across this week.

Feeling nosy about the District of Columbia?
Feeling nosy about Virginia?
Feeling nosy about Maryland?

If you know someone who might be interested in this list, please forward it on to him or her. And if there's a listing that you're curious about yourself, just let me know ... and I'll show it to you ... just for the hell of it ... no obligation ... *I promise*. Really. (One of the perks of being the friend of a real estate agent ought to be that you get to freely snoop around other peoples' homes!)

Don't Miss It - Taste of Friendship Heights

This Saturday from noon to 5 pm is the annual Taste of Friendship Heights. Learn more about this exciting event at www.tasteoffriendshipheights.com.

Thursday, September 03, 2009

Feeling Nosy about DC? MD? VA?

Ok, I know you're probably not planning on moving this very second, but here's this week's list of interesting-looking listings that have just come on the market. Mind you, they may not actually be my personal listings --- just intriguing properties I've come across this week.

Feeling nosy about the District of Columbia?
Feeling nosy about Virginia?
Feeling nosy about Maryland?

If you know someone who might be interested in this list, please forward it on to him or her. And if there's a listing that you're curious about yourself, just let me know ... and I'll show it to you ... just for the hell of it ... no obligation ... *I promise*. Really. (One of the perks of being the friend of a real estate agent ought to be that you get to freely snoop around other peoples' homes!)

NAR Reports Pending Sales are up 6th Month in a Row

On Tuesday, September 1, 2009, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released new data showing a 6th month of in a row pending sales are up again. In July, pending sales are up 3.2%. Here is a good video from the NAR discussing this new data: