Archives for February 2011

Make Your Front Porch A Haven

Front porch living is making a comeback!  Even some concept neighborhoods build their entire "energy" around being a front porch community.  It does add to the climate of a neighborhood and a home. You can use your porch for anything from reading your paper in the morning to hosting a dinner party.   Some folks are hanging a bed from support chains from the ceiling and use the bed to have a  … [Read more...]

Building a New Home in Brentwood, TN

As the Brentwood, Tennessee real estate market activity increases, the demand for Brentwood TN new homes is recovering.  Most builders prefer not to build spec homes in an effort to be more cautious than past times.  With the influx of population to the area, that makes availability of new homes tighter.  However, there are some solutions.  One is to choose your lot and builder--get exactly what … [Read more...]

Buying a home in Governors Club, Brentwood, TN

The Brentwood TN Governors Club is a beautiful gated, guarded Arnold Palmer golf course community which has seen increased real estate sales over the past six months.  Since September, 2010, several high end homes have closed in Governors Club including two homes over $2 million. Current prices on MLS start at $625,000.  Several opportunities are available in the short sale category.  Currently … [Read more...]

Living in Established Neighborhoods in Brentwood and Franklin, TN

Many Brentwood, TN home buyers and Franklin, TN home buyers find that buying in an established neighborhood gives them the automatic ability to "plug in" with activities and make connections fast.  Chenoweth, for instance, is comprised of 300 homes ranging in value from the $400,000s to $700,000.  Mature trees, lots of green space, sidewalks,  a structured HOA with tennis courts and swim teams … [Read more...]

Brentwood, TN Homes – The Value of Landscaping

It will be a beautiful spring in Brentwood, Tennessee.  Flowering spring and summer trees and flowers make the middle Tennessee area a destination. How does that affect the home buying and selling process? Want an English garden? How about some wild flowers? Flowering fruit trees of all colors? When you consider buying or selling a home in Tennesse, be sure to factor in the value of … [Read more...]

Updating Your Kitchen-Where’s the Return on Investment?

Ever wonder why when you look at homes in the same neighborhood there can be such a difference in price per square foot?  That is most times a reflection of where or not the home has been updated.  When you consider updating your kitchen you must consider what changes will help you sell your home. If your cabinets are outdated, have a cabinet refinisher give you some ideas on making them look … [Read more...]

505 Mark Green Court, Spring Hill, TN 37174 – House For Sale

3 BR/3 BA  2030 sq. ft.  $228,900  MLS# 1246812 This home is almost new – built last year!  Over one acre of wooded private space surrounds this one story home.  This home has many upgrades included in the 3 bedroom, 3 bath open configuration.  It features a Great Room that opens to kitchen and combination style dining room with wainscoting.   The kitchen has tons of gorgeous custom cabinetry, … [Read more...]