Spanning multiple climatic regions, picturesque Amador County climbs from the edge of the San Joaquin Valley to the crest of the High Sierra mountain range. Even though we are most well known for the Gold Rush era charm of the quaint towns nestled in each valley along highway 49, (3 comments)
ione: Amador County Public Transportation - 02/12/08 04:24 PM
Amador County doesn’t have all that many options in the way of public transport, but what it has it does very well. Being a rural country area with just a few small towns, public transport is tough. In large metropolitan areas the shear number of people make it economical to have (4 comments)
ione: Amador County Area Golf Courses - 02/12/08 03:23 PM
Mace Meadow Golf Club Voted the best Golf course in Amador county for four years out of the last five by readers of the Amador ledger Dispatch, Mace Meadow Golf Club public course consists of an 18 hole, par 72 course measuring 6,310 yards. The course has a rating of 69.9 with (0 comments)
ione: As soon as Halloween is over, Its Happy New year, Celtic Style here in Ione, CA. - 09/17/07 08:03 PM
The first three days of the month that we now call November were in the olden days known as the Celtic feast of Samhain. Samhain, is Gaelic for "summer's end," and it celebrates the end of the harvest. It was the most important of the ancient Celtic feasts, and it loans (0 comments)
ione: Who wants to live in a town called Bedbug? - 09/11/07 02:35 PM
Yes, during the days of the Gold Rush, the miners knew this town by the names of "Bedbug" and "Freezeout." But the Name Ione, believed to have been given by Thomas Brown (after one of the heroines in Edward Bulwer Lytton's drama "The Last Days of Pompeii.") finally stuck. Unlike many (1 comments)
ione: So you need a place to have some fun in Ione? - 09/11/07 01:19 PM
Some people have said that there is not much to do around Ione, Like M&M’s those people are just plain nuts! While the foothills are a bit more relaxed and laid back than some big city, we have a lot of fun and satisfying things to do around here. Today let's (0 comments)
ione: Amador County zoning district designations, What you can do or build where. - 09/06/07 01:28 PM
Sometimes it is not clear what you are or are not allowed to do with a piece of real estate that you are looking at. To help you understand the real estate you are looking at on paper when you get a listing sheet, I am posting this simple chart that (0 comments)
ione: Real estate market report for Jackson Valley and Camanche area as of September 4th 2007 - 09/05/07 05:51 PM
Jackson Valley and Camanche real estate market data so far this year, as of September 5th. 2007. These numbers can tell you a little raw data about the state of the real estate market here in Amador County, but they can be a bit confusing, as they don’t paint a very (0 comments)
ione: Real estate market report for Ione, CA. as of September 4th 2007 - 09/04/07 01:36 PM
As of September 2nd this year Ione, CA. has had 121 residential properties listed with an average listing price of $315,605.00. On average they have been on the market 127 days. 55 properties have sold, that works out to 45.45% and the average sales price for the properties that sold was (0 comments)
ione: Amador County Farmers' Markets - 08/29/07 10:50 AM
Farmers’ markets are catching on all around Amador County.Not that the idea is new, the idea is as old as farming itself, but over the years many of us lost track of the idea of local produce sold at local markets. This is one of the fundamental practices that build communities (2 comments)
ione: Ione, CA. Market data for today (year to date) - 03/15/07 05:41 PM
Ok, as of today, this year, Ione area has 71 active residential listings, with an average listing price of $310,098.00. The average days on market for residential properties in Ione so far this year is 126 days. So far 11 properties have sold, a percentage of 31.43%. The average sale price has (0 comments)
ione: Wow, Growth in Amador county, Could it really help? - 03/02/07 05:21 PM
Today I took my first drive on the brand new Hwy. 49/16 Sutter Creek bypass. Reportedly the most expensive road per mile in the state of California. It turns out that those nice green rolling hills are HARD ROCK! I did not have my camera with me today, so pictures will be (0 comments)
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Michael I. Pulskamp of Mainstreet Brokers in Jackson, CA. Rambles on and shares thoughts about Real Estate, Amador County, Green homes, and foothill life in Northern California. buying and selling houses these days is anything but simple, you want a professional on your side. Finally Amador County has a real estate professional with the training and awareness to help you with green/efficiant real estate.
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