Monday, October 3, 2011

Want to live in style in the heart of Charles Village Baltimore?


Want to live in style in the heart of Charles Village Baltimore?

Look no further.


2709 Saint Paul Street is up for sale. This property has fantastic accouterments and architectural detail. Check out the unbelievable staircase and gorgeous molding. Six spacious bedrooms and two an half baths. Let your mind wander with these majestic high ceilings. This home is so meticulously maintained, it looks like a showplace.


Walk to the farmers market and bring your vegetables back to your gourmet kitchen. Cook your feast and enjoy your meal in your magnificent dinning room. Then relax in one of the two fireplaces. Bask in the afternoon sunlight coming from your enormous bay windows.


This is convenient city living at its finest. Minutes to down town and a quick jaunt to interstate 83.


Charles Village has a great city community and has its own organization to keep the neighborhood safe and clean - the Charles Village Community Benefits District (CVCBD). The CVCBD has a mission of keeping the streets clean and the community safe by providing supplementary services in addition to the services provided by the city. Check out the CVCBD website here: http://www.charlesvillage.org/mission.html


Check this one of a kind home at:




Magan Drane Realtor

Friday, September 23, 2011

Just Sold! 7815 MEATH RD, DUNDALK, MD 21222

Dear Clients and Friends,

I want you to be the first to know about my most recent sale in Dundalk.

Congratulations to Candy and JoAnne on their new home! Thanks for keeping me laughing J .


If you are in the market to buy and/or sell give me a call, I would be happy to help.

Dear Clients and Friends,

I want you to be the first to know about my most recent sale in Mount Washington.



Congratulations to Mike and thank you for choosing me as your Realtor for both your home sale and your home purchase.

Thank you also to Sara for referring Mike to me- Referrals are the BEST compliment anyone could give me!

If you are in the market to buy and/or sell give me a call, I would be happy to help.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Is It A Good Time to Buy?  

Five-plus years ago, it was the prime time to approach real estate as a financial short term investment. Now is the time, as it traditionally has been, to buy a home because one wants a solid investment for the future.

 
It's important to understand that investing in a home is much different than investing in stocks and bonds. The reality is, the long term values of homeownership far outweigh the daily up and down cycles of the financial markets. With proper planning, a home purchase has historically proven to be one of the strongest investments one can make.


Of course building equity plays an important role in ones decision to purchase a home, but essentially, a home is much more than just a piece of the financial game, it's an opportunity to obtain the American dream.


Lifestyle changes such as marriage, having children, starting a new job or relocating are some of the most common reasons that people decide to purchase a new home. Fundamentally, a home is a source of pride, and a place to call one's own, and for many, the silver lining in life.  

Today's consumers shouldn't be fearful of investing in real estate. Interest rates remain incredibly low, homes are the most affordable than they ever have been, and financing is still available for qualified buyers. Additionally, homeownership could be a much better alternative to renting as apartment rentals have skyrocketed. 


Market conditions, financing, price range, and inventory can all play a part in the home buying process and these elements can vary from region to region and community to community.


If you want to own a home, but are questioning if now is the right time to purchase, or if you need more detailed information, please let me know. I would be glad to assist with or explain the home buying and selling process, the benefits of homeownership, and can guide you through each step. Happy house hunting! 
 

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Dear Clients and Friends,

I want you to be the first to know about my most recent sale!

Thank you to Patrick, Susie, and Zach! It’s been a wonderful journey and congratulations on all of your new beginnings!


If you are in the market to buy and/or sell give me a call, I would be happy to help. 

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

New Listing Alert! 6207 Elmbank Avenue in Mount Washington

Dear Clients and Friends,

I want you to be the first to know about my new listing in Mount Washington!

This home has been lovingly cared for by its original owner for the past 51 years. Located on a hidden, little known dead end street- this home is a true gem.

Wood floors, eat-in kitchen that opens to family room w/ fireplace, deck overlooking lovely back yard. Two bedrooms and one full bath on main level, perfect for one- level living or use the 2nd level as your master suite! Large basement with high ceilings that walks directly out to yard. Recent updates include replacement windows and roof.

This sweet home will wrap its arms around you!


If you're in the market to buy/sell give me a call, I would be happy to help!

Monday, June 20, 2011

New Listing Alert! 2709 Saint Paul Street in Charles Village

Dear Clients and Friends,

I want you to be the first to know about my new listing in Charles Village!

This home has been meticulously maintained and restored from top to bottom. Historic details such as extensive moldings, tray ceilings, an incredibly unique archway, 9-11ft ceiling height throughout, a back porch constructed of mahogany,  restored woodwork throughout, dressing rooms on both 2nd and 3rd floor, period light fixtures, back stairway, and 2 working fireplaces.

All of this character yet features high-end updates such as the gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops and kitchen island, custom cherry cabinets, subzero refrigerator, Viking stove, and Bosch dishwasher all with cherry paneled cabinet fronts, 2 zone central air, replacement windows throughout, updated baths- the 3rd floor bath even has radiant flooring, massage jets, and its own water heater!

Check out www.2709StPaulSt.com to become a Facebook Fan and keep up-to-date with this home and neighborhood.


Thank you in advance for helping me get the word out about my new listing.

If you're in the market to buy/sell give me a call, I would be happy to help!