Real estate blog entries tagged with fireplaces

Blog entries tagged with "fireplaces":

fireplaces: Yacht Club Island River Estate Home in New Smyrna Beach Florida with four fireplaces, renovated, Granite counters tops, Stainless steal appliances, Wood floors, Pool, Ocean close by, Private Gated Commuity - 08/27/08 08:28 AM

WOW! is the only word to describe this home. INCREDABLE RIVERFRONT HOME WITH RIVERVIEWS FROM ROOM TO ROOM. PRIVATE GATED ISLAND ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY. JUST RECENTLY RENOVATED. CUSTOM CABINETRY IN THIS GOURMET KITCHEN WITH CENTER ISLAND. BUTLER'S PANTRY, THREE LIVINGROOMS HAVE PANORAMIC VIEWS. 4 FIREPLACES,GRANITE COUNTERTOPS THROUGHOUT,TILE,WOOD & CARPET FLOORING, … (2 comments)

fireplaces: Bed and Breakfast on River in New Smyrna Beach Florida with a dock and four homes and three car garage. - 08/27/08 07:44 AM

Experience old Florida ambiance in this elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn property located on . The property has an exceptional 160 foot dock with an elevated observatory deck and deepwater boat slips. Four historic homes are nestled amid a canopy of mature live oak, magnolia and palm trees and the property … (1 comments)

fireplaces: Intracoastal Riverfront Estate Home Florida - 08/20/08 01:57 PM

INCREDABLE RIVERFRONT HOME WITH RIVERVIEWS FROM ROOM TO ROOM. PRIVATE GATED ISLAND ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY. JUST RECENTLY RENOVATED. CUSTOM CABINETRY IN THIS GOURMET KITCHEN WITH CENTER ISLAND. BUTLER'S PANTRY, THREE LIVINGROOMS HAVE PANORAMIC VIEWS. 4 FIREPLACES,GRANITE COUNTERTOPS THROUGHOUT,TILE,WOOD & CARPET FLOORING, VAULTED CEILINGS,BOAT DOCK W/LIFT,SUNKEN LIVINGROOM, FREE~FORM HEATED POOL & … (0 comments)

fireplaces: BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT | R&R Masonry serving parts of Connecticut & New York | 203.994.3637 - 08/20/08 01:29 PM

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fireplaces: SPECTACULAR FIND FOR ACTIVE SENIORS - 06/20/08 01:47 PM

*WANTED* Youthful seniors who still want to party a lot, forget about mowing a big yard, covet a large Master Bedroom (20x15), belong to a Country Club and play unlimited golf for minimal fees, bend over a computer in a naturally lit room with a calming water/golf view, … (0 comments)

fireplaces: Proposals May Stop Home Wood Fueled Fires in 2013.... - 05/16/08 03:36 PM

Proposed smog rules would eliminate wood-burning fireplaces in homes and restaurants by 2013. The new rules would affect Orange County, parts of Los Angeles and Riverside Counties.
Alternatives are really good looking as crushed glass firplace accents with gas logs and eco-friendly ethanol with stones has presented a very fine alternative … (4 comments)

fireplaces: Gas Log Fireplaces! Inspection's - 05/02/08 10:25 PM

Knowledge is the Power for Your Freedom to a Worry Free Home!

Gas log fireplaces in New Hampshire is more than likelly going to be fueled by propane and it will either be vented or unvented sometimes.
Vented means that the combustion gases will be vented to the outside. … (4 comments)

fireplaces: The most exclusive property in London - 04/29/08 04:25 AM

A residence fit for a King - or a Queen. Possibly the most expensive, most exclusive, most desirable, most spectacular, most………. When they talk of ultra-luxury, this is what the word was coined for.

“Oakmayne bespoke,” will soon be launching what has to be the most (see above) properties in … (2 comments)

fireplaces: PRICE REDUCED FROM $1,250,000. - 03/28/08 03:00 PM

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Minutes to "world-class" Steamboat skiing, this unit has clean and functional design. Completely furnished and turn-key, 5 bedrooms plus a huge family room. On the free city bus route.
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Steamboat Springs, CO 80487 ID# … (0 comments)

fireplaces: "FIRE" Power - Why are Fireplaces So Important to Many Home Owners? - 03/25/08 01:20 PM

Fireplaces have irresistible appeal. Just picturing a fireplace conjures feelings of warmth and coziness. Even in warmer climates where people don’t rely on them for heat, fireplaces add charm, character and value — about $12,000 per fireplace, according to the National Association of REALTORs® — to homes. They lend ambiance to … (0 comments)

fireplaces: Does the fireplace work? - 03/12/08 08:01 PM

After 20 years in the Real Estate business, I can almost predict what potential buyers (or just "tire kickers") will ask when they see a nice fireplace in an historic home. Years ago, the sales trainers would instruct us to say, "If the fireplace works, will you buy the house?"
But my … (4 comments)

fireplaces: Luxury Home Facts & Trends - 02/09/08 09:57 AM

Facts About Affluent Homebuyers
Percent of 1st-time buyers with household incomes of $200,000 and more: 1%Percent of repeat buyers with household incomes of $200,000 and more: 6%Percent of 1st-time buyers who bought homes priced $500,000 and more: 3%Percent of repeat buyers who bought homes priced $500,000 and more: 10%
Source: NAR Profile of Home … (0 comments)

fireplaces: Would you have done this? - 01/31/08 08:15 AM

A lot of the old homes I stage have decorative fireplaces in each room. I suppose a long, long, time ago they might have worked. But now they are not functional. Sometimes the firebox is filled in or blocked off as well. But usually the mantle and surround are still there. … (23 comments)

fireplaces: Fireplace and wood-stove safety - 11/23/07 09:40 AM

I'm sure it's been said before, but it bears repeating and reminding:
Wood-stoves and Fireplaces can be fun and romantic and warm, cozy, homey, and a slew of other descriptive words that conjure up nice images.
However, they can also lead to destruction and heartache if not regularly cleaned and maintained. With the … (2 comments)

fireplaces: Lancaster City PA Homes - Preparing For Winter (Part Three of a Series) - 11/20/07 12:42 PM

Continuing in my fall series on preparing for a Lancaster County winter, I wanted to focus on Lancaster City and the boroughs such as Millersville, East Petersburg, Mountville, Columbia City, Quarryville, Elizabethtown, Denver, etc. In these towns there is a concentration of older row homes, usually brick but sometimes stick built, … (4 comments)

fireplaces: More Cost Cutting Thoughts - 11/11/07 01:54 PM

I was thinking about increased costs this morning and was planning to write about it, but was beaten to the punch by Sean Allen & Pilar Lorenzo and their cost cutting ideas blog. Here are some of mine.
Gas costs are a big part of the expense structure in any home or office … (10 comments)

fireplaces: DEERING NH FARMHOUSE THE REAL DEAL WITH VISTA VIEWS, BARN ETC - 10/07/07 08:50 PM

Looking for a farmhouse...a really nice farmhouse...Yeah there's a little work here, but I mean it a LITTLE work!Here are the remarks from this listing:
Astonishing, airplane-like vista views in a highly elevated Deering NH location. Real deal NH farmhouse & big barn for horses. Chimney's 5, sills, roof, basement, floor support...all addressed! … (1 comments)

fireplaces: Buying a Home With Resale Value - 07/09/07 05:31 PM

Buying a Home With a View
Homes with a pleasant view of the horizon often sell at a premium above similar homes without the view. However, if a view is important to you, buy it mostly for your own pleasure and not as an investment. Although, a view is desirable especially in … (0 comments)

fireplaces: 5823 Bristle Cone Court Mehlville, MO. - 02/27/07 11:40 AM

This 2064 square foot home with 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath has a lot to offer including an under market price. Updated kitchen has custom oak cabinets, ceramic tile flooring, smooth top stove, dishwasher, disposal and built-in microwave. Main floor laundry, 2 wood burning fireplaces, newer vinyl siding, roof and most windows. Private … (0 comments)

fireplaces: A Chimney by Any Other Name - 11/22/06 12:05 PM

All forms of home heating - be it a furnace, stove or fireplace - also produce by-products that must be removed from the home. This is accomplished using some combination of chimneys, flues and vents.
• A chimney is a vertical structure made of masonry or metal that surrounds one or more … (1 comments)

fireplaces: Potential Deal Killer - Part 2 - 11/05/06 11:24 AM

Here’s something else to keep in mind when you decide to sell your home. A house is a great investment and needs ongoing upkeep if you want to get top dollar when you decide to sell. Here’s another big ticket item that seller’s should be conscious of when placing your house … (1 comments)

fireplaces: Reducing fireplace energy loss - 11/02/06 03:13 PM

Snuggling up in front of a roaring fire may seem like a great, and economical, way to spend a winter evening, but you may end up burning more money than you think. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, conventional fireplaces are one of the most inefficient heat sources, exhausting as … (0 comments)

fireplaces: Fireplace Maintenance and Safety Tips - 09/17/06 06:23 PM

With cooler seasons approaching, more of us will want to enjoy our fireplaces. But before you warm to the glow, make sure that you know how to make your fireplace safe. Here are guidelines and resources for fireplace safety, maintance, inspection and cleaning...
Wood Burning FireplacesCreosote is a natural by-product of burning wood and sticks … (2 comments)

fireplaces: The Importance of Home Inspections - 08/09/06 09:31 AM

So, I picked up my mail from the office this morning to see a letter from a former client I helped get into a single family residence earlier this spring. I had spoken with them just a month earlier (in my 3 month follow-up call) and nothing was mentioned, so I … (3 comments)