Archives of real estate blog entries for May 01, 2021

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Posts Just For You- This Week at ActiveRain-April 25 to May 1, 2021  Every day there is something new to learn here at ActiveRain.  With this series, I try to highlight posts that gave me that lightbulb moment. It could be something techie, something about Real Estate or the other professions that I never knew, about a place, or about a person. Or, it could be a post that made me sit up and take notice! April 27: Wanda Kubat-Nerdin Nerdin Gardens: Dressed in YellowSmile time!!!!! You'll love this one.  Andrea Bedard Clever dog friendly features that can help sell your homeEven if we love pets and we'd like to think others do as well, they can easily turn a sale into a "maybe."  April 28: Cathy Criado What Does "Average" Really Mean?Do you know?  Robert Siciliano Two-Factor Authenticatio...
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  Announcing Photo Journaling Contest beginning May 1st and ends on May 31st. There will be a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Winner for the Real Estate Photo Journaling, and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Winner for the Personal Photo Journaling.   How the Points & Winners will be Distributed: Rainer’s may enter one entry for 750 points or two entries (one for Real Estate and one for Personal) for 1500 points. Each post must have at least 250 words or more. Additional points for each category for the following lucky winners:    REAL ESTATE 1st  Place Winner  –  1,500 additional points 2nd Place Winner  –  1,000 additional points 3rd Place Winner   --    750 additional points   PERSONAL 1st  Place Winner  –  1,500 additional points 2nd Place Winner --  1,000 additional points 3rd Place Winner --     ...
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By Roy Kelley
(Retired)
Paul Henderson, REALTOR®, Fathom Realty WA LLC, Mason County, Washington's preferred real estate Agent & Broker The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving!  Oliver Wendell Holmes  Active Mason County Waterfront Homes for sale  CLICK HERE NOW Active Mason County waterfront Vacant land for sale CLICK HERE NOW (ALL PROPERTIES ARE SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE) WARNING ALL PROPERTIES, SHOULD BE CONSIDERED OCCUPIED AND AN APPOINTMENT IS REQUIRED WITH A LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT TO SEE… (Do not trespass) Here are some more waterfront blog posts you may enjoy: Thurston County Washington Waterfront homes for sale 4/25/2021 Kitsap County Washington Waterfront homes Currently Available: as of 4/25/2021 Gig Harbor & Fox Island Washington Waterfront ...
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By James Dray
(Fathom Realty)
Earnest Orlando Lawrence was born in Canton, South Carolina back in 1901 to Carl and Gunda.  He attended schools at Canton and Pierre, after graduation he enrolled at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion.  He received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry in 1922.  He then enrolled at the University of Minnesota receiving his Master of Arts degree in physics in 1923.He moved to New Haven, Connecticut where he completed his Doctor of Philosophy degree in physics in 1925.  With Jesse Beams from the University of Virginia he continued his research in the photoelectric field.  He was hired as an associate professor of physics and the University of California in 1928, two years later he became a full professor.  After the outbreak of World War II, he was drawn into military projects.  W...
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By Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR ® e-Pro CRS RCS-D Vets, CEO of Vision Drive Realty - Coastal San Diego
(Big Block Realty 858.232.8722)
 "It is choice not chance that determines your destiny."Founder of Weight Watchers, Jean Nidetch  Your action for today is to make a choice to do something that will better your health. Design An Extraordinary Day!  💡 OOPS! If you missed a previous “Take Action” 👇👉 Take Action Archives👈   We work 100% By Referral!Our experienced team is coached by the #1 businesscoaching company in North America:Buffini & Company for over 20 years!All our properties come with3D Virtual Toursand Professional Photography,Marketing and Negotiating Skills...most agents do not possess!Contact us for a pressure-FREE consultation. 💡 More joyful stories, photos, antidotes,quotes and inspiration found here: 👇Postcards From Success Facebook Page    Featured Image 1 by Sturat Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.netImage 2 ...
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By Thomas J. Nelson, REALTOR ® e-Pro CRS RCS-D Vets, CEO of Vision Drive Realty - Coastal San Diego
(Big Block Realty 858.232.8722)
"There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties; or you alter yourself to meet them."Writer, Phyllis Bottome                                   Your action for today is to identify one change you need to make to meet one of the challenges you are currently facing.  Design An Extraordinary Day!  💡 OOPS! If you missed a previous “Take Action” 👇👉 Take Action Archives👈     We work 100% By Referral!Our experienced team is coached by the #1 businesscoaching company in North America:Buffini & Company for over 20 years!All our properties come with3D Virtual Toursand Professional Photography,Marketing and Negotiating Skills...most agents do not possess!Contact us for a pressure-FREE consultation. 💡 More joyful stories, photos, antidotes,quotes and inspiration found here: 👇...
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Lakes of Bliss Woods is a single family home neighborhood built in the early 2000s. Lakes of Bliss Woods homes with floor plans ranging from 1,800 to 4,000 square feet of living space. Lakes of Bliss Woods is located in Sugar Grove, Illinois on Bliss east of 47. Average taxes in Lakes of Bliss Woods $10,111 Average association fees in Lakes of Bliss Woods $41 ($35 - $42) Average home size in Lakes of Bliss Woods 2,625 ft(2) Average lot size in Lakes of Bliss Woods 0.27 acres Average year built in Lakes of Bliss Woods 2002 Photos of Lakes of Bliss Woods Homes for sale in Lakes of Bliss Woods Address Beds Baths Built Price 918 Elm St. 4 2.1 2002 $399,900 909 Oak St. 4 4 2004 $439,000 Sales Summary for Lakes of Bliss Woods  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Ave...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
Edgebrook Heights is a subdivision of single family homes built in the 1950s and 1960s. Edgebrook Heights is located in McHenry east of Route 31 and south of Route 120. Average taxes in Edgebrook Heights $6,208 Average association fees in Edgebrook Heights $0 Average home size in Edgebrook Heights 1,839 ft(2) Average lot size in Edgebrook Heights 0.37 acres Average year built in Edgebrook Heights 1964 Homes for sale in Edgebrook Heights Address Beds Baths Built Price 208 Dale Ave. 3 2.1 1961 $264,500 Sales Summary for Edgebrook Heights  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 6 53 $213,250 $211,050 99.0% HomesByMarco has sold 28 homes in McHenry Thinking of selling your home in McHenry? We are experts in the area. We'll sell your h...
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Hidden Lake Village is a condo community built in the mid to late 1980's. Hidden Lake Village is located in Buffalo Grove, Illinois south of Deerfield Parkway and east of Buffalo Grove Road. Average taxes in Hidden Lake Village $4,477 Average association fees in Hidden Lake Village $356 ($284 - $479) Average home size in Hidden Lake Village 1,350 ft(2) Average lot size in Hidden Lake Village 0.00 acres Average year built in Hidden Lake Village 1986 Photos of Hidden Lake Village Homes for sale in Hidden Lake Village Address Beds Baths Built Price 123 Autumn Ct. 3 2 1983 $257,400 1097 Hidden Lake Dr. 3 2 1983 $249,900 Sales Summary for Hidden Lake Village  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 6 84 $224,033 $218,900 97.7% HomesByMa...
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LaSalle Private Residences is a condo high-rise built in 1987. LaSalle Private Residences is located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago at 1212 N. Lasalle, Chicago, IL 60610. Average taxes in LaSalle Private Residences $3,522 Average association fees in LaSalle Private Residences $569 ($382 - $963) Average home size in LaSalle Private Residences 834 ft(2) Average lot size in LaSalle Private Residences 0.00 acres Average year built in LaSalle Private Residences 1987 Photos of LaSalle Private Residences Homes for sale in LaSalle Private Residences Address Beds Baths Built Price 1212 Lasalle St. #1702 1 1 1988 $259,900 1212 Lasalle St. #502 1 1 1988 $250,000 1212 Lasalle Dr. #1508 1 1 1989 $180,000 1212 Lasalle St. #503 1 1 1989 $205,000 1212 La Salle Dr. #809 1 1 1986 $212,500 Sale...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
Krings Acres is a single family home subdivision located in Joliet, Illinois south of Ingalls Avenue and east of Larkin Avenue. Average taxes in Krings Acres $3,464 Average association fees in Krings Acres $0 Average home size in Krings Acres 1,262 ft(2) Average lot size in Krings Acres 0.25 acres Average year built in Krings Acres 1955 Homes for sale in Krings Acres Address Beds Baths Built Price 810 Winthrop Ave. 3 2 1960 $275,500 Sales Summary for Krings Acres  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 6 56 $200,050 $199,000 99.5% HomesByMarco sold over 300 homes last year Thinking of selling your home in Joliet? We are experts in the area. We'll sell your home quickly and for the highest price. Call Us Today!  888-32-MARCO Recent...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
Westridge is a townhome and single family home subdivision built in the 1990s. Westridge is located in Island Lake, Illinois north of Route 176 and west of Darrell Road. Average taxes in Westridge $5,284 Average association fees in Westridge $66 ($8 - $150) Average home size in Westridge 1,851 ft(2) Average lot size in Westridge 0.30 acres Average year built in Westridge 1991 Photos of Westridge Homes for sale in Westridge Address Beds Baths Built Price 808 Longacre Ct. 4 2.1 1990 $275,000 NEC Route 176 & Westridg Dr. — —   $1,500,000 Sales Summary for Westridge  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 6 63 $196,167 $193,750 98.8% HomesByMarco sold over 300 homes last year Thinking of selling your home in Island Lake? We are expert...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
About Clinton Elementary School Clinton Elementary School is a K,1-6 school in District 46, and is located at 770 Mill Street in South Elgin, IL. It services homes in Elgin and South Elgin. Average taxes $5,448 Average year built 2009 Photos of Clinton Elementary School Homes for sale that attend Clinton Elementary School Address Beds Baths Built Price 307 Windsor Ct. #A, South Elgin, IL 3 1.1 1997 $229,900 1495 Deer Pointe Dr., South Elgin, IL 3 2.1 2017 $298,900 221 South Pointe Ave., South Elgin, IL 4 2.1 2021 $463,030 350 Windsor Ct. #D, South Elgin, IL 2 1 1998 $165,000 1032 Button Bush St., South Elgin, IL 3 2.1 2020 $425,877 View all 53 homes for sale that attend Clinton Elementary School »Sales Summary  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
South Elgin currently has 73 single family homes with an average list price of $393,865 and 35 condos/townhomes with an average list price of $240,524. The average annual property tax for South Elgin is $6,951. Single-Family Homes 73 for sale Condos & Townhomes 35 for sale Foreclosures 1 for sale New Construction 39 for sale Adult Communities 1 for sale Single Family Homes for Sale Bedrooms Median Price Homes For Sale 1 bedroom $219,900 1 homes for sale 2 bedrooms $219,950 2 homes for sale 3 bedrooms $320,000 29 homes for sale 4 bedrooms $447,731 33 homes for sale 5 bedrooms $477,227 8 homes for sale View All Single Family Homes For Sale in South Elgin »Condos/Townhomes for Sale Bedrooms Median Price Homes For Sale 2 bedrooms $183,500 13 homes for sale 3 bedrooms $288,745 22 homes for s...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
White Pines is a subdivision of single family homes built in the 1940s and 1950s. White Pines is located in Bensenville, Illinois east of Route 83 (Kingery Highway and south of 3rd Avenue. Average taxes in White Pines $5,889 Average association fees in White Pines $0 Average home size in White Pines 1,931 ft(2) Average lot size in White Pines 0.30 acres Average year built in White Pines 1954 Homes for sale in White Pines Address Beds Baths Built Price 4N324 Pine Grove Ave. 3 3 1950 $449,900 Sales Summary for White Pines  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 6 61 $285,200 $285,833 100.2% HomesByMarco sold over 300 homes last year Thinking of selling your home in Bensenville? We are experts in the area. We'll sell your home quickl...
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About Grande Reserve Elementary School Grande Reserve Elementary School is a K,1-6 school in District 115, and is located at 3142 Grande Trail in Yorkville, IL. It services homes in Bristol, Montgomery, Oswego, and Yorkville. Average taxes $8,971 Average year built 2012 Photos of Grande Reserve Elementary School Homes for sale that attend Grande Reserve Elementary School Address Beds Baths Built Price 2299 Grande Trail Ct., Yorkville, IL 4 2.1 2018 $335,000 502 Teri Ln., Yorkville, IL 4 4.1 1990 $375,000 2886 Mclellan Blvd., Yorkville, IL 5 4 2006 $499,900 2722 Cranston Cir., Yorkville, IL 4 2.1 2016 $389,990 2553 Lyman Loop, Yorkville, IL 4 2.1 2007 $350,000 View all 21 homes for sale that attend Grande Reserve Elementary School »Sales Summary  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales ...
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About North Park North Park currently has 47 homes for sale with an average list price of $322,347. The average annual property tax for the North Park area is $4,766. Average taxes in North Park $4,766 Average association fees in North Park $303 ($10 - $578) Average home size in North Park 1,771 ft2 Average lot size in North Park 0.25 acres Average year built in North Park 1955 Homes for sale in North Park Address Beds Baths Built Price 3303 W. Hollywood Ave. 3 2.1 1946 $269,900 3401 W. Hollywood Ave. #2W 1 1 2000 $129,000 5320 N. Lowell Ave. #409 2 2 1996 $300,000 5140 N. Central Park Ave. 7 — 1950 $579,000 5721 N. Kimball Ave. #A 2 2 1932 $174,900 View all 47 Homes for sale in North Park » Sales Summary for North Park  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Av...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
Harvest Hills is a town house and single family home community built in the early 2000's by Town and Country Homes. Harvest Hills features 302 single family homes and 350 townhomes. Floor plans for the townhomes range from 1,461 to 1,843 square feet of living space and the single family home range from 1,655 to 2,953 square feet of living space. Harvest Hills is located in St. Charles, Illinois on Route 64 west of Randall. Average taxes in Harvest Hills $5,508 Average association fees in Harvest Hills $192 ($19 - $262) Average home size in Harvest Hills 1,928 ft(2) Average lot size in Harvest Hills 0.25 acres Average year built in Harvest Hills 2001 Photos of Harvest Hills Homes for sale in Harvest Hills Address Beds Baths Built Price 441 Valley View Dr. 4 3.1 2004 $389,000 2925 Pleasan...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
Squaw Creek is a single family home neighborhood built in the early 1990s. Squaw Creek is located in Crystal Lake, Illinois on Walkup north of Route 176. Average taxes in Squaw Creek $9,975 Average association fees in Squaw Creek $0 Average home size in Squaw Creek 2,950 ft(2) Average lot size in Squaw Creek 0.87 acres Average year built in Squaw Creek 1986 Photos of Squaw Creek Homes for sale in Squaw Creek Address Beds Baths Built Price 4010 Fox Tr. 4 3 1987 $395,000 Sales Summary for Squaw Creek  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 6 56 $371,000 $369,928 99.7% HomesByMarco has sold 27 homes in Crystal Lake Thinking of selling your home in Crystal Lake? We are experts in the area. We'll sell your home quickly and for the high...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
Falcon Ridge is a single family neighborhood built in the mid 1990s by Pulte Homes. Falcon Ridge features 131 homes on 60 acres with floor plans ranging in size from 1,410 to 2,380 square feet of living space. Falcon Ridge is located on Route 62 east of Randall Road in Algonquin, Illinois. Average taxes in Falcon Ridge $7,100 Average association fees in Falcon Ridge $0 Average home size in Falcon Ridge 2,634 ft(2) Average lot size in Falcon Ridge 0.27 acres Average year built in Falcon Ridge 1995 Photos of Falcon Ridge Homes for sale in Falcon Ridge Address Beds Baths Built Price 400 Briarwood Ln. 4 2.1 1994 $319,900 210 Lake Dr. 3 3.1 1994 $320,000 Sales Summary for Falcon Ridge  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 6 55 $310,8...
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By Marco Amidei
(RE/MAX Suburban )
About South Elementary School South Elementary School is a P-5 school in District 47, and is located at 601 Golf Road in Crystal Lake, IL. It services homes in Crystal Lake, Huntley, Lakewood, and Woodstock. Average taxes $4,809 Average year built 1984 Photos of South Elementary School Homes for sale that attend South Elementary School Address Beds Baths Built Price 2465 Lake Ave., Lakewood, IL 4 2.1 1989 $425,000 779 Oak Ct., Crystal Lake, IL 3 2 1925 $424,900 1155 Shore Dr., Lakewood, IL 5 5.1 2004 $1,600,000 876 Kelsey Ct., Crystal Lake, IL 5 3 2021 $519,000 433 Lake Ave., Crystal Lake, IL 3 1.1 1955 $200,000 View all 38 homes for sale that attend South Elementary School »Sales Summary  (Apr 30, 2020 - May 1, 2021) # of Sales Average Days on Market Average List Average Sale Ratio% 9...
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