relocating: Raceway Park, Horse Racing, Toledo Ohio, Lucas County - 05/19/08 08:21 AM
This past fall one of my friends said let's go to Raceway Park.  I remarked who goes there these days?  However, my friend was recovering from a serious illness, so my wife and I decided to join her and her husband.  We were pleasantly surprised.  The evening was a lot of fun, the food was good, and while we were eating we could bet on the horses. 
I had not thought much about that evening, but when our friends asked what did we want to do this weekend, I said let's go to Raceway Park.
How many times have you gone out … (0 comments)

relocating: Lincoln Woods, Sylvania, Ohio, Lucas County, Market Analysis - 03/10/08 11:52 AM
Lincoln Woods is located in  Sylvania, Ohio, Lucas County.  Sylvania, is located in the northwest part of the county next to Toledo, Ohio.  The city was named for its high density of trees.   This area was established in 1833 by  Judge William Wilson and General David White.  The population of the city as of the 2000 census was 18,670.
The number of Sold Homes  in Lincoln Woods during the last twelve months  were 12.  The Price Range of Sold Homes was  $159,000 - $250,000.  This neighborhood is located in the Sylvania School District.   One of the fun things to do in … (0 comments)

relocating: Toledo Ohio and Pittsburg Pa. - 03/02/08 03:12 AM
In  approx. 3.5 hours one can be in Pittsburg, Pa..  Now you may be asking why is a Realtor from Toledo, Ohio talking about Pittsburg, Pennsylvania..  I was raised in Erie Pennsylvania, and I have family in Pittsburg.  I can remember going to Pittsburg during the days of the steel mills when you could barely see across one of the rivers.  I also have seen it’s revitalization.  Pittsburg has truly become one of the great cities to work, live, and play.
Well, I think Toledo, Ohio and Pittsburg, Pa. have a lot in common.
Pittsburg was once an industrial city, and … (0 comments)

relocating: Luxury Homes,Twelve Lakes, Sylvania, Ohio, Lucas County, Market Analysis - 01/25/08 11:52 PM
Twelve Lakes is located in Sylvania Ohio, Lucas County.  Although the residents have a Sylvania Ohio mailing address, they are located in Sylvania Township.   Tax advantages for living in the township vs. the city.  The children in this neighborhood attend schools in the Sylvania School District.  Twelve Lakes provide a unique living atmosphere.  The man made lakes that are throughout the subdivision provide a relaxing and calming effect without all the noise of a "party lake".  Also in close proximity are Recreational Activities, Shopping, and Golf.  
There were four Sold Homes in Twelve Lakes in 2007.  The price range was $245,000 … (0 comments)

relocating: Challenger Learning Center,Space Education,Lucas County,Oregon Ohio - 01/10/08 11:45 AM
Today I had the pleasure of visiting the Challenger Leaning Center of Lucas County.  This learning center is located in Oregon Ohio, Lucas County.  Ohio, the Birthplace of Aviation.  Did you know there are 24 Ohio Astronauts?  If you have a child that is interested in Aerospace in action this place is for them.  There is a wide variety of activities.  This is a unique hands-on learning experience.  This experience will transform a person into a researcher, scientist, or engineer on a simulated mission.  No boring lectures here.  Become a vital member of a Communications, Isolation, Data, Probe, Medical, Life Support, … (0 comments)

relocating: Cobblestone, Sylvania Township, Ohio, Lucas County, Market Analysis - 12/21/07 03:32 PM
Cobblestone is located in Sylvania Township.  Although Cobblestone is located in the township, it has a Sylvania Ohio mailing address.  It is interesting to note that the population of the township per the 2000 census was 44,252 compared to the City of Sylvania which was 18,670.  This neighborhood is located in the Sylvania School District.  Within walking distance of this neighborhood is Pacesetter Park.  Pacesetter Park is a great recreational facility for all age groups to enjoy baseball, softball, and soccer.  A nature trail also connects Pacesetter Park to Centennial Terrace.
There were 9 Sold Homes in Cobblestone in the last 12 … (1 comments)

relocating: Deerpointe, Sylvania Township, Ohio, Lucas County, Market Analysis - 12/16/07 11:46 PM
Deerpointe is located in Sylvania Township.  This subdivision is quite interesting in that it is in Sylvania Township, but has a Toledo Ohio mailing address.  Plus, because it is located in Sylvania Township the children that live in this neighborhood attend Sylvania Schools.  The advantages are lower  Real Estate Taxes than those who live in the City of Sylvania, but has the value of the Sylvania School District.
There were 5 Sold Homes in Deerpointe in the last 12 months.  The Price Range of these homes were $166,000 to $193,000.
8234 Bucks Run Court, 4 Bedrooms, 2 1/2 Baths, $166.00
2308 Fawn Hollow Rd., … (0 comments)

relocating: Bartley Lofts, Toledo, Ohio, Lucas County, Market Analysis - 12/16/07 08:24 AM
The Bartley Lofts are located in the downtown area of The City of Toledo.  The Bartley Lofts gives you an unique metropolitan feeling when you enter the building, and the individual lofts.  A big advantage is the Tax Abatement on these units.  How would you like to live without paying property taxes until 2018.  If that sounds good to you, you must check out these unique condominiums.  Not only are they unique on the inside, but you can also enjoy the pool that is located on the rooftop.
There were 4 Sold Condominiums in the past 12 months.
745 Washington Street, #501, 2 … (0 comments)

relocating: St. James Wood, Sylvania Township, Ohio, Lucas County, Market Analysis - 12/08/07 01:30 AM
St. James Wood is located in Sylvania Township, Ohio, Lucas County.  Although St. James Wood is located in Sylvania Township it has a Toledo Ohio mailing address.  The benefits of this you may ask.  Lower Taxes.  Trees line the winding streets, and Wooded Lots are part of the charm of this neighborhood.  The school district for this neighborhood is the   Sylvania School District.  Elementary students attend Central, and High School Students attend Southview.
There were 21 Sold Homes in St. James Wood in the last 6 months.  The highest Sold Home was $285,000. and took 609 days to sell.  The lowest … (0 comments)

relocating: Farmbrook, Sylvania Township, Ohio, Lucas County, Market Analysis - 11/30/07 11:10 PM
Farmbrook is located in Sylvania Township, Ohio, Lucas County.  Although Farmbrook is located in the township it has a Sylvania Ohio mailing address.  It is interesting to note that the population of the township per the 2000 census was 44,253 compared to the City of Sylvania which was 18,670.  This neighborhood is located in the Sylvania School District.  Within walking distance of this neighborhood is  Olander Park and the JCC/YMCA.
 
There were 6  Sold Homes in Farmbrook  in the last 6 months.  The Price Range of these homes were $151,900 to $210,000.    
3842 Farmbrook, 1808 Sq. Ft., 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, … (0 comments)

 
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Bert Spangenthal

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Toledo, OH

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