owens cross roads: 10 Steps to a Stress Free Home Buying Experience
- 04/16/12 11:36 PM
After years of helping Tennessee Valley home buyers find their new home, I have noticed that a definite pattern of success exists. Over the years I have relayed this “stress free” process to my clients and those who followed the advice have had amazingly easy and enjoyable times house hunting. For those who didn't follow the plan; well, that’s where the horror stories come from. To help you in your next home search I thought I’d outline my “10 Steps to a Stress Free Home Buying Experience.” 1. Research - Before the internet (You do that there was a time before the internet, right?) all … (6 comments)
owens cross roads: North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Huntsville Home of the Week – 1109 Somerset Circle, Somerset Lake, Huntsville, AL 35803
- 04/01/12 06:24 AM
North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Huntsville Home of the Week – 1109 Somerset Circle, Somerset Lake, Huntsville, AL 35803 ON THE LAKE! Stunning views from many rooms in the full brick home! Open floor plan with hardwood flooring in foyer, hallways, family room, dining room, kitchen and breakfast room. Tiled flooring in bathrooms and laundry area; lots of architectural details including 9 foot ceilings, crown molding, pocket doors, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, blinds and rounded corners. Granite, tile back splash and flat cooktop in kitchen. The upstairs recreation room could be the 4th bedroom with a 3/4 bath. 1109 Somerset Circle, Somerset … (1 comments)
owens cross roads: North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Huntsville Home of the Week – 3011 Twelve Stones Road, Twelve Stones, Hampton Cove, AL 35763
- 03/31/12 01:12 AM
North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Huntsville Home of the Week – 3011 Twelve Stones Road, Twelve Stones, Hampton Cove, AL 35763 Classic elegance describes this executive home with water views from the outdoor kit (Vermont Castings Signature Series Outdoor grill!) on the rear covered, stamped tiled patio to tremendous mountain views from the second story balcony covered with a tiled floor porch! Gourmet kitchen with African ivory granite and travertine backsplash-stainless steel appliances-fridge remains! Master bath with air jets, tile, sound system throughout, hardwood floors with random plank style (LR/DR/Foyer), and a special wine room! Decor stamped driveway and award-winning landscaping! 3011 … (1 comments)
owens cross roads: North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Home of the Week –102 Alachua Court, Riverside Landing, Huntsville, AL 35811
- 03/25/12 06:52 AM
North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Home of the Week –102 Alachua Court, Riverside Landing, Huntsville, AL 35811 HOME OF THE WEEK! LIKE NEW with large bedrooms, bright Sunroom with double-door entry into the 4th bedroom, Jack & Jill Bath. Versatile floor plan--4bdr or 3bdr with Game room! Large 20x13 Master, glamour bath, His/hers closets & vanities. Angle kitchen bar open to roomy 18x19 family room with gas fireplace. Granite counter-tops, tumble-stone back-splash, custom cabinets, hardwood and tile. Sits on cul-de-sac convenient to the pool, clubhouse, and nature area. Neighborhood has Flint River Access. 102 Alachua Court, Riverside Landing, Huntsville, AL 35811 Listing … (2 comments)
owens cross roads: North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Madison Home of the Week – 122 Cheekwood Drive, Clifts Cove, Madison, AL 35758
- 03/24/12 01:25 AM
North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Madison Home of the Week – 122 Cheekwood Drive, Clifts Cove, Madison, AL 35758 Lavish home with custom hardwood flooring and extensive crown molding. Beautiful marble and granite in all of the wet areas. Magnificent master suite with sitting area, fireplace and a gallery. The glamor bath features a steam shower, jetted tub, double vanities,2 walk in closets and access to the storm shelter. Incredible kitchen with a 42"built in subzero, island with a cooktop; eat in bar, 2 sinks, built in microwave, double ovens and granite counters. Additional living areas include a bonus room, workout … (1 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: Tammerack Lakes, Hampton Cove, AL 35763
- 03/23/12 03:27 AM
Madison County AL Community Profile: Tammerack Lakes, Hampton Cove, AL 35763 Tammerack Lakes is located (MAP) in the south east portion of Madison County Alabama in the Hampton Cove, Alabama community within walking distance of the Hampton House and convenient to the lakes. Homes began selling in 1994 and there has not been any new construction since 2004, so it is a mature development. Homes are sized from 3000 square feet to over 4700 square feet. Hampton Cove, AL is a gorgeously landscaped, planned community located in the foothills of Monte Sano Mountain. Homes in Hampton Cove, AL are scattered throughout the Robert Trent Jones … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: Tammerack Links, Hampton Cove, AL 35763
- 03/23/12 03:08 AM
Madison County AL Community Profile: Tammerack Links, Hampton Cove, AL 35763 Tammerack Links is located (MAP) in the south east portion of Madison County Alabama in the Hampton Cove, Alabama community and features estate-sized luxury homes located within walking distance of the Hampton House and the lakes. Homes began selling in 1994 and there has not been any new construction since 2003, so it is a mature development. Homes are sized from 3000 square feet to over 5000 square feet. Hampton Cove, AL is a gorgeously landscaped, planned community located in the foothills of Monte Sano Mountain. Homes in Hampton Cove, AL are scattered … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: Flint Mill, Hampton Cove, AL 35763
- 03/23/12 02:41 AM
Madison County AL Community Profile: Flint Mill, Hampton Cove, AL 35763 Flint Mill is a Jeff Benton Homes, Inc. development located (MAP) located along the Peavey Creek in the south east portion of Madison County Alabama in the Hampton Cove, Alabama community. Homes began selling in 2003 and there has not been any new construction since 2006, so it is a mature development. Homes are sized from 3100 square feet to over 4200 square feet. Hampton Cove, AL is a gorgeously landscaped, planned community located in the foothills of Monte Sano Mountain. Homes in Hampton Cove, AL are scattered throughout the Robert Trent Jones … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: Keller Williams Realty - Home of the Week - 1010 Tascosa Drive, Bailey Cove Estates, Huntsville, AL 35802
- 03/20/12 07:30 AM
Keller Williams Realty - Home of the Week - 1010 Tascosa Drive, Bailey Cove Estates, Huntsville, AL 35802 This home is move in ready and located is highly desirable southeast Huntsville. It’s recently updated with new windows, refinished hardwoods and renewed bathrooms. The kitchen has been enhanced with countertops, cook top, stone backsplash and beautifully refinished cabinets. When you add in the new flooring, light fixtures, door knobs and paint, there’s nothing left to do except enjoy! Call me today and we’ll go take a look! 1010 Tascosa Drive, Bailey Cove Estates, Huntsville, AL 35802 Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Home of the Week – 3104 Brook Park Drive, Glen Eagles, Hampton Cove, AL 35763
- 03/18/12 11:23 PM
North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Home of the Week – 3104 Brook Park Drive, Glen Eagles, Hampton Cove, AL 35763 This home is an exceptional offering built in 2005. Architectural details abound. The home features an open kitchen with a gas top stove, granite counter tops and an oversized pantry. Each bedroom has its own private bath. The greatroom has a pre-wired theatre system with an 84” motorized screen (equipment is negotiable). Additional features include a whole house audio system, CAT 5 wiring, solid interior doors, silent engineered floor joists, 2 water heaters, 3 HVAC units, storm shelter, security system and a sprinkler … (2 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: Hampton Station, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
- 03/17/12 04:59 AM
Madison County AL Community Profile: Hampton Station, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763 Hampton Station is a D R Horton Homes and Pearson Homes development located (MAP) in the southeast portion of Madison County Alabama in the Owens Cross Roads, Alabama community. New homes began selling in 2006 and are still being constructed today. Homes are sized from 2000 square feet to over 3600 square feet. Owens Cross Roads has a concentrated development of new homes, in the Big Cove area, bordered on the north by Monte Sano Mountain, on the east by the Hays Nature Preserve, on the south by the Goldsmith Schiffman Wildlife … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: River Ridge, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
- 03/17/12 03:02 AM
Madison County AL Community Profile: River Ridge, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763 River Ridge is a Jeff Benton Homes development located (MAP) in the southeast portion of Madison County Alabama in the Owens Cross Roads, Alabama community. New homes began selling in 2009 and are still being constructed today. Amenities include a pool, clubhouse, walking trails, playground and two community lakes. River Ridge is situated by the Flint River and canoe river access is available. Homes are sized from 1800 square feet to over 4000 square feet. Owens Cross Roads has a concentrated development of new homes, in the Big Cove … (2 comments)
owens cross roads: North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Madison Home of the week – 124 Brigadoon Drive, Irongate at Kellywoods, Madison, AL 35756
- 03/17/12 01:04 AM
North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Madison Home of the week – 124 Brigadoon Drive, Irongate at Kellywoods, Madison, AL 35756 An open floor plan with tall ceilings and heavy molding! Gorgeous kitchen with granite, island, stainless appliances and new hardwoods that run through the 1st floor. Huge bonus room with lots of storage. All bedrooms have walk-in closets. Relax in the hot tub under the covered veranda! Beautiful landscaping and privacy fence! 3 car garage with an extra 2-car detached garage. Security, sprinkler and air filtration systems. Many more extras so come see all this home offers! 124 Brigadoon Drive, Irongate at … (1 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: Sussex Quarter, Hampton Cove, AL 35763
- 03/13/12 01:58 AM
Madison County AL Community Profile: Sussex Quarter, Hampton Cove, AL 35763 Sussex Quarter is located (MAP) in the south east portion of Madison County Alabama in the Hampton Cove, Alabama community. It is a family friendly community located near several lakes and ponds. Sussex Quarter also has a neighborhood playground, several seasonal creeks, and fabulous views of Drake Mountain and the Flint River basin. Homes began selling in 1994 and there has not been any new construction since 2005, so it is a mature development. Homes are sized from 1800 square feet to over 2600 square feet. Hampton Cove, AL is a … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: Eastern Shore, Hampton Cove, AL 35763
- 03/13/12 01:35 AM
Madison County AL Community Profile: Eastern Shore, Hampton Cove, AL 35763 Eastern Shore is located (MAP) in the south east portion of Madison County Alabama in the Hampton Cove, Alabama community. It provides lakeside zero lot line patio homes that have contracted lawn maintenance. You can enjoy lakeside walks in the convenience of your own back yard. Homes began selling in 2005 and there has not been any new construction since 2008, so it is a mature development. Homes are sized from 1800 square feet to over 3300 square feet. Hampton Cove, AL is a gorgeously landscaped, planned community located in the … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Huntsville Home of the Week – 503 Chicamauga Circle, Hillwood Estates, Huntsville, AL 35803
- 03/12/12 12:09 AM
North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Huntsville Home of the Week – 503 Chicamauga Circle, Hillwood Estates, Huntsville, AL 35803 This home in Huntsville’s Hillwood Estates has been completely renovated with all new plumbing, wiring, roof, cabinets, appliances, hardwood floors and more. Enjoy a great layout with his and her closets in the master bedroom and a glassed shower. There is an office/bonus room that could be converted to a 5th bedroom or formal dining room, if desired, and the basement is completely finished with a large bathroom. Ceramic tile is installed in baths and the laundry room. The beautiful landscaping includes a Trex … (2 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: Hidden Cove, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
- 03/10/12 01:19 AM
Madison County AL Community Profile: Hidden Cove, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763 Hidden Cove is an Alabama Heritage Homes development located (MAP) in the southeast portion of Madison County Alabama in the Owens Cross Roads, Alabama community. New homes began selling in 2002 and there has not been any significant construction since 2007, so it is a mature development. Homes are sized from 1800 square feet to over 3000 square feet. Owens Cross Roads has a concentrated development of new homes, in the Big Cove area, bordered on the north by Monte Sano Mountain, on the east by the Hays Nature Preserve, on … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: Madison County AL Community Profile: Hampton Pointe at Saddle Ridge, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
- 03/09/12 11:47 PM
Madison County AL Community Profile: Hampton Pointe at Saddle Ridge, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763 Hampton Pointe at Saddle Ridge is a Hunter Homes development located (MAP) in the southeast portion of Madison County Alabama in the Owens Cross Roads, Alabama community. New homes began selling in 2004 and there is no new construction going on now. Homes are sized from 2200 square feet to over 3300 square feet. Owens Cross Roads has a concentrated development of new homes, in the Big Cove area, bordered on the north by Monte Sano Mountain, on the east by the Hays Nature Preserve, on the south … (0 comments)
owens cross roads: North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Madison Home of the week – 117 Appleton Lane, Cambridge, Madison, AL 35756
- 03/09/12 10:20 PM
North Alabama MLS (NALMLS) Madison Home of the week – 117 Appleton Lane, Cambridge, Madison, AL 35756 This is a gorgeous Cambridge home in Madison with a stunning open floor plan and lots of hardwood floors. It features an extraordinary moldings package, high ceilings and plantation shutters throughout. The huge gourmet kitchen has beautiful granite, tons of custom cabinets, 4 burner gas cook top, double ovens, under cabinet and recessed lighting and it’s all open to a cozy keeping room with a fireplace and access to the screened porch. You’ll also enjoy a private master suite, a large bonus room and … (1 comments)
owens cross roads: 5 Things Your Listing Agent Won’t Tell You
- 03/09/12 04:46 AM
5 Things Your Listing Agent Won’t Tell You You home is overpriced We are in a buyer’s market. That means that there are a lot more people who are trying to sell a home than people who want to (or can qualify to) buy a home. Home prices peaked, depending on where you live, sometime in 2005/2006. Since then prices have been on a steady (if you’re in a good market) decline. In some areas home prices resemble the scary side of a roller-coaster. In a declining market if your home is listed at the same price it was three months … (58 comments)
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After years of helping Tennessee Valley home buyers find their new home, I have noticed that a definite pattern of success exists. Over the years I have relayed this “stress free” process to my clients and those who followed the advice have had amazingly easy and enjoyable times house hunting. For those who didn't follow the plan; well, that’s where the horror stories come from. To help you in your next home search I thought I’d outline my “10 Steps to a Stress Free Home Buying Experience.”
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