woodbridge real estate: Are Cash Buyers Dominating The Prince William County Real Estate Market? - 05/27/12 07:18 PM
You’re looking for a new home in Prince William County and you’ve heard “cash is king.” Are you worried you might not have a chance against the investors? Though there are sellers who prefer the clean nature of a cash transaction it doesn’t mean that cash is always in the drivers seat.
If you look at the number of transactions in Prince William County so far in 2012 you will see that cash accounts for 16% of the transactions. Looking at the types of homes sold with cash over 2/3 of those transactions were either REO’s or short sales. The average … (0 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: SOLD-Another Successful Woodbridge VA DoD HAP Sale - 05/15/12 04:25 PM
This morning Cindy Jones and CJ Realty Group went to settlement on our waterfront townhouse listing in Powells Landing in Woodbridge VA. The owners of the home had left the area on PCS orders in 2009 and were eligible for the Department of Defense Homeowners Assistance Program (HAP).
The owners contacted me after reading a number of blog articles I had written about DoD HAP benefits and we discussed their eligibility for the program and next steps. The tenants who live in the property are also military and were helpful in working with us on showings. This is our 36th closing … (6 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Potoamc Club-Under Contract In Less Than 24 Hours - 05/07/12 06:44 AM
Potomac Club in Woodbridge VA is a newer planned community which has caught the attention of savvy buyers.
The crown jewel of thei Potomac Club neighborhood s the incredible $12 million dollar club house which sits at the entrance to the neighborhood. Featuring both indoor and outdoor pools, a rock climbing wall, billiards room and casual lounge the clubhouse is designed as a place for residents to gather and relax. The club also is a WiFi hot spot and business center giving residents who need to work from home the convenience of quiet spot to hold a meeting or get some … (6 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: When You Have 400 Birds To Choose From Which One Do You Pick? - 05/06/12 02:22 PM
The Occoquan Bay Wildlife Refuge offers visitors an incredible choice of birds to watch. On the weekends you will find dozens of avid bird watchers out checking for everything from Eagles, Osprey, Blue Herons, Barn Swallows, Red Wing Blackbirds and so much more.
These are just a few of the feathered friend you will find on a quick walk-around the Occoquan Bay Wildlife Refuge. For residents of the Woodbridge area it's a great place to get away for a few minutes and you never what might show up in your camera's view finder.
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woodbridge real estate: Coming Soon-Potomac Club Townhouse With 2 Car Garage - 04/19/12 11:34 AM
Potomac Club is one of the newer Prince William County communities tucked off of Route 1 and Neabsco Road in Woodbridge.
The crown jewel of the neighborhood is the incredible $12 million dollar club house which sits at the entrance to the community. Featuring both indoor and outdoor pools, a rock wall, billiards room and casual lounge the clubhouse was designed as a place for residents to gather and relax. The club also is a WiFi hot spot and business center giving residents who need to work from home the convenience of quiet spot to hold a meeting or get some … (2 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Historic Woodbridge VA Home Headed To Auction - 04/09/12 05:52 PM
Bel Air Plantation located in Woodbridge VA will be auctioned on April 18, 2012 on location at 3 PM. Built in 1740 by Major Charles Ewel the current property encompasses 25 acres. Built in the Georgian style popular of the time, Bel Air Plantation was frequented by George Washington on his travels up throughout Virginia.
At one time it was the home of Reverend Mason Locke Weems, the first biographer of George Washington. It is reported that George and Martha stayed at Bel Air Plantation on their honeymoon travel to Mount Vernon.
You can legitimately say “George Washington Slept Here” if you … (16 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Coming Soon-Wonderful Lake Terrapin Detached Home - 04/06/12 05:21 PM
Lake Terrapin offers residents a community center with pool, tennis courts, play ground, sidewalks and plenty of mature trees. There are no through streets in the neighborhood keeping outside traffic to a minimum. Lake Terrapin itself is part of the Powells' Creek Watershed which flows into the Chesapeake Bay.Three nearby shopping centers offer multiple grocery stores, Target, Starbucks and Panera to name a few. Owners who commute to DC can grab a commuter bus less than 15 minutes away or head to I-95 and the HOV lanes North. If you work in Manassas or points west of Woodbridge it is less … (4 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Port Potomac A Neighborhood Loaded with Community Amenities - 04/03/12 05:56 PM
Are you looking for a new neighborhood to call home? Would you like your new neighborhood to include a great clubhouse with both indoor and outdoor pools? Then the Port Potomac neighborhood in Woodbridge VA should be on your must see list. In addition to the great clubhouse the neighborhood is close to shopping at the Stonebridge Town Center and Potomac Malls. Located only a few miles to the Rippon Landing VRE, I-95 and commuter parking lots getting into DC make Port Potomac a top choice for area commuters. Check out what's currently for sale in Port Potomac and then call … (1 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: There's Been A Turtle Pile Up At The Pond- Please Send Help - 03/28/12 04:50 PM
You would think with over 600 acres and multiple watering holes at the Occoquan Bay Wildlife Refuge the turtles could spread themselves out a bit. However this must be the best place to hang out with your turtle buddies.
The OBWLR is a great place for kids to get to see lots of wildlife...oh and adults too.
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woodbridge real estate: Are You Wondering What's For Sale in River Falls on the Occoquan? - 03/28/12 11:49 AM
If you are a buyer looking for a luxury home in Prince William County you need to check out River Falls on the Occoquan. This upscale community is located just off the Prince William Parkway in Woodbridge. The community is built around the Old Hickory Golf Course with a club house that looks like you have driven up to a southern plantation.
Even though a good portion of the community is built around the golf course, non-golfers were not forgotten. Spread out over 280 acres the community features pools, tennis & basketball courts and plenty of walking paths owners have their … (0 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Coventry Glen-No Through Streets Make This Neighborhood A Great Find - 03/27/12 03:39 PM
Coventry Glen is a small enclave of 80 homes built by Airston Builders in 2005-2006. With no through streets and it's tucked away location the community feels very private. The homes in Coventry Glen range in size to over 7000 square feet in the larger models. Even though the Coventry Glen neighborhood may feel as if it is in the middle of nowhere it is only minutes to the Prince William County Center. Major shopping for residents is within 5 minutes at the Shops at County Center which features a Harris Teeter Grocery Store, Starucks, iHop and more. Commuter lots for … (6 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Speechless Sunday-Go Ahead Try and Take My Fish - 03/25/12 09:49 AM
Living bordered by the Occoquan River and the Occoquan National Wildlife Refuge has it's advantages. In the Spring watching the Osprey build their nests and fish is a amazing treat. A few days ago one of the local nesting pairs stopped to eat their recent catch just outside my window. At one point it looked as if the Osprey gave me the eye as if to say....go ahead and try to get my fish!
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woodbridge real estate: Did You Get A Good Deal Or Lower The Value Of The Home You Bought? - 03/10/12 06:58 PM
You are excited. You're telling all your friends about the great deal you got on your new home. You bagged the home at $25,000 less than the last neighborhood sale. You're doing the dance of joy. But should you be?Granted everyone loves to get a deal but your deal may not be as great as you think. You didn't really gain $25,000 in instant equity. Why? Because the value of all of the future sales in the neighborhood has been lowered. Appraisers are going to use the sales price of the home you purchased as a comparable for the next sale … (16 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: No Parking Worries With This Belmont Bay Condo-Three Parking Spaces Convey - 03/07/12 08:33 AM
CJ Realty Group is excited to announce our newest exclusive Belmont Bay listing.
Located in the Harborside Condominium in Belmont Bay this 2 BR/2BA features 1800 square feet of living space. Unique to this unit are 3 parking spaces which convey with the property. In addition the unit offers:Eat-in kitchen Granite CountersStainless Steel AppliancesLarge Living Room w/Electric FireplaceSeparate Dining RoomMaster SuiteMaster Bath with soaking tub and separate tiled showerHuge Master Bedroom ClosetLarge Guest Room and Second Bath
List price $337,000
Belmont Bay is unmistakably the premier waterfront community in Prince William County. No other community offers access to a deep … (3 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: There's A New Foreclosure In My Neighborhood-Can We See It? - 03/01/12 01:07 PM
You've been driving around your favorite neighborhood in Northern Virginia and see a piece of paper in the window that indicates the house in bank owned. Excited you give CJ Realty Group a call so you can take a look. Unfortunately not every house you see with a sign in the window is available to view and in some cases it could be a long time before it is.For example, I put a house on the market in the Herons Bend (Palisades Pointe) neighborhood in Manassas, Virginia in April 2011. While I was researching comps in the neighborhood I also drove … (12 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Say Goodnight Gracie - 02/26/12 03:27 PM
Unlike other jobs Realtors® don't necessarily get weekends off. But if we are lucky we do get to enjoy seeing the pictures that Mother Nature paints for us. Boat owners in Belmont Bay are anxiously awaiting for warmer weather so they can enjoy evenings on the Occoquan River.
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woodbridge real estate: Yes You Read It Right-3500 SF Waterview End Unit Townhouse Minutes to Quantico MCB - 02/26/12 05:40 AM
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woodbridge real estate: My Buyer Said "I Didn't Know This Road Went To A Neighborhood" - 02/21/12 10:40 AM
My buyers thought I'd made a wrong turn when we headed down an unmarked two lane road in Woodbridge, VA. But I hadn't. We were headed to look at a listing in the Coventry Glen community just off of Greatbridge Road. At first you might think you were headed into the River Falls neighborhood but a quick right onto the "country road" will take you Coventry Glen.Coventry Glen is a small enclave of 80 homes built by Airston Builders in 2005-2006. With no through streets and it's tucked away location the community feels very private. The homes in Coventry Glen range … (12 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Immediate Delivery New Homes in Woodbridge VA-Ewill's Mill By NVP Homes - 02/09/12 07:49 PM
New homes are still going up in Prince William County. N.V.P. Homes has immediately delivery detached homes currently priced between from the mid. Just a few miles from I-95 and Route 234 at Spriggs Road, the community is convenient to shopping, major commuter routes and public transportation to DC.
Ewills Mill consists of 100 quarter acre lots with no through streets in the community. With 60 acres of PW County parkland surrounding the neighborhood peace and quiet abound. Standard features include gourmet kitchens with granite counters and energy star appliances. Immediate delivery homes have a number of upgrades depending on the … (8 comments)
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woodbridge real estate: Bull Run-Occoquan Trail A Suprise Only Minutes From Woodbridge Traffic - 02/09/12 06:13 PM
Need a place to get away only a few minutes from Woodbridge VA? Then consider slipping away to the Bull Run-Occoquan Trail off of Old Yates Ford Road just across the Fairfax County line. You can access the trail at multiple points but today we started just across the street from Bull Run Marina. This portion of the trail is just over 6 miles to reach Fountainhead Park. If you don't want to go that far just head out along the Occoquan Reservoir for 30 minutes and then turn around and come back.Most of the way along the trail you will … (8 comments)
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