SOLD U SO!! 1730 Julian Drive, Watkinsville, Georgia

One level brick ranch in the popular North Oconee school district!

This home features a great floorplan, offering a large great room with fireplace, formal dining room, a spacious kitchen with breakfast room and a split bedroom arrangement. All bedrooms are oversized and have ample closet space. The home also offers a partially fenced rear yard, whole yard irrigation and large deck.

LISTED AT: $265,000 SOLD

Home Care Tips December 2017

Home Care Tips in the Greater Athens Area

(information via Keller Williams)

Home Care Tips December
You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to:

  1. Check your basement windows for drafts and/or cracked panes.
  2. Check on supplies around the home that could will be helpful if there’s a weather related power outage or other emergency. Batteries, non perishable food items, and blankets should be available.
  3. Replace the filter on your furnace to keep it operating as efficiently as possible.
  4. Clean faucet aerators and shower heads.
  5. Reseal grout on counters, walls, and floors to prevent staining.
  6. Drain approximately 2 gallons from water heater to eliminate sediment.
  7. Make sure any decorative lights you put up for the holidays are working properly before hanging them. Anything with a frayed or damaged cord should be discarded.

As always, we appreciate referrals from friends and past clients. If you know of anyone who is looking to buy or sell real estate, please send them our way! Give us a call or submit a request for contact today!

This Month in Real Estate December 2017

Current Real Estate Trends in the Greater Athens Area

(Information via Keller Williams)

December 2017 Market Update decorative image Monthly VideoAccording to the National Association of REALTORS®, existing home sales picked up in October, overcoming ongoing inventory shortages. Healthy job growth and wage increases are fueling continued strong demand in much of the country.
Interest Rates decorative image   Monthly VideoAccording to Freddie Mac, 30-year fixed rates rose from 3.88 percent to 3.90 percent. This rate remains well below the historical average of 8.90 percent.
Home Sales decorative image   Home Sales Graph   The National Association of REALTORS® reported home sales at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of approximately 5.5 million homes during the month of October. This was an increase of 2.0 percent from September and a decrease of 0.9 percent from October of last year.
Home Prices decorative image   Home Price Graph   The median home price decreased to $247,000 in October, which was down 0.2 percent from September and up 5.5 percent from October of last year. The median home price has increased by approximately $12,900 in the past year alone.
Inventory decorative image   Inventory Graph   There was a 3.9-month supply of housing inventory in October, which was a 7.1 percent decrease from September. The total number of available homes for sale has decreased by 11.4 percent compared to October of last year.

Interested in more information on what’s happening in your neighborhood in the greater Athens area? Give us a call, or submit a request for contact today!
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Buyers in Athens and Oconee Looking For Homes

Buyers in Athens and Oconee Looking For Homes

Do you have anything these buyers are seeking?

The current market certainly seems to be a sellers market, especially in certain price points and neighborhoods here in the Athens area. Have you been thinking about listing your house due to a growing family, downsizing or for other reasons? Now may be a fantastic time! Take a look below. Here are some of our current clients that haven’t been able to find just the right home for them and are interested in purchasing a home here in the Athens and Oconee markets!

  • 3-5 acres of land in Oconee county, not in a subdivision, under 125k
  • under 300k on 2+ acres, private setting, no subdivision, Oconee/Clarke or surrounding counties
  • under 200k in Oconee, 3 bed/2 bath single family home
  • Beechwood Hills, 3 bed/2 bath with basement
  • Clarke county, 3 bed/2 bath single family home under 130k

These are only a few examples of our current buyers. Ready to discuss listing your home with the JWA? Give us a call 706-389-9953, e-mail us or submit a request at our website today! We’d be happy to answer any questions you may have and fully explain the process.

SOLD U SO!! 1305 Whitlow Creek Drive, Bishop, Georgia

Located in Oconee County’s
popular Whitlow Creek!

1305 Whitlow Creek Drive is an almost new, 4 bedroom/2.5 bath home with a full unfinished basement. The main level offers a formal dining room, great room with fireplace and breakfast nook with built in bench seating. All of the stainless kitchen appliances remain. There is also a large deck and patio below with access to the basement.

The home sits on a spacious and private 1.28 lot!

Shows like new!

LISTED AT: $310,000 SOLD