Richmond
Friday, May 24th, 2013
Ever feel like the hunt for your Richmond new home is an uphill battle? It doesn’t have to be, The Wescott at Grey Oaks community has it all. With a pool, tennis courts, tree-lined sidewalks and the region’s most sought-after school system, The Wescott is a one stop shop for your real estate needs.
Currently available is the Bridgemont home located on Home Site 44. This estate home is 4,223 square feet and priced at $769,950. Harboring five bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and a three-car garage, this home is guaranteed to be the perfect fit for you and your family. (more…)
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
Memorial Day is a time to honor those who have served and given their lives in service to the United States of America. Each year thousands of Americans honor these heroes with parades, ceremonies, fireworks and more. Events have been planned to allow residents of Richmond neighborhoods to remember and pay tribute to those that have fallen.
Rocketts Red Glare
Residents looking to celebrate Memorial Day with music, food and fireworks will want to stop by Rocketts Landing on Sunday, May 26, 2013 for the Rocketts Red Glare. Festivities kick off at 5:30 p.m. with The Kings of Swing expected to start playing at 6:30 p.m. Food trucks from RVA Street Foodies will be at the event to provide delicious fare including: Chupacabra, Soul Ice, King of Pops, Habaneros, The Dog Wagon, Curbside Creations Food Truck, Sideways Mobile Bistro and The Meatball Company. The event will conclude with a firework show beginning at 9 p.m. (more…)
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Friday, May 17th, 2013
Springtime means greener grass and trees and blooming flowers. It also means blooming in the real estate market; spring is traditionally the busy time for real estate agents and brokers, when sellers put their homes up for sale and buyers hit the market to start looking for a new home.
This spring should be no different; in fact, the market started heating up in February and experts predict this spring to be busier than usual. Mortgage giant Fannie Mae predicts this season to be the strongest real estate season since 2007.
Home buyers, first-time, move-up or downsizing, need to be aware of what’s happening in the market, so the real estate pros at the Equifax Finance Blog shared some of their top three real estate trends to watch this season in the article, “Real Estate Trends to Watch this Spring.” (more…)
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Thursday, May 16th, 2013
Now that school’s out and summer is rolling in, the purchase of a Richmond new home at Founders Bridge Club Villas is all you need to make the season even better. Located just south of the James River, this Boone Homes community can accommodate all your summertime wishes. From pools and tennis courts to the championship golf course, at Founders Bridge Club Villas there is no doubt that you will have some serious fun in the sun.
Whether it is hardwood floors and ceramic tile, or separate walk-in closets, this ENERGY STAR efficient home will fit all your wants and needs. For a price of $599,644, you can purchase this striking 3,540 square foot home featuring the Creekmore floor plan and located on Home Site 14. Highlighting the best of one level living with a first floor owner’s suite, this no-maintenance home showcases a designer kitchen with ceramic tile backsplash and granite countertops that encase an island that is perfect for cooking and spending time with family. On the raised patio in the back of the house, you might choose to entertain guests for a summer barbeque, or host an elegant dinner party beneath tray ceilings in the formal dining room. In this beautiful home, the possibilities are endless! (more…)
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Tuesday, April 30th, 2013
Going out to lunch or dinner as a family can be difficult, especially if you like different types of food. Picky eaters or different preferences are no longer a problem when you take the family to a food truck location. With various types of cuisine available, every member of your family will find the perfect meal.
Located just a short distance from Richmond new homes, residents will have the opportunity to enjoy food trucks almost any day of the week. Here is a rundown of local food truck courts:
- Virginia Historical Society: Brought to residents by RVA Street Foodies, the Virginia Historical Society is the food truck court to be at on Tuesdays and Fridays. Diners will enjoy a wide variety of trucks with the Boka Truck, Chupacabra, Dressed & Pressed, Rooster Cart, Thai Cabin, Pizza Tonight and many more available. Take your food to go or bring picnic blankets or chairs and enjoy a night out. This food truck court is open biweekly from April to September from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (more…)
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Monday, April 29th, 2013
After months of anticipation, Boone Homes is excited to announce that construction is scheduled to begin this week on five Richmond luxury homes at Ellington at Wyndham. Two of the spacious homes will be model homes and three are spec homes.
The first five homes include:
- Home Site 7 – Highwick Home Design (Spec)
- Home Site 11 – Creeksted Home Design (Spec)
- Home Site 12 – Waterhaven Home Design (Spec)
- Home Site 13 – Gateworth Home Design (Model)
- Home Site 14 – Brookstone Home Design (Model)
In addition to these five homes, presales are currently available on two homes with construction expected to begin in mid-May with an expected closing date of late November. Both of these homes will feature basements. (more…)
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Friday, April 26th, 2013
Buyers looking for luxury and location will love the Oxbridge home available at our extraordinary Richmond neighborhood, Westcott at Grey Oaks. Priced at $779,950 and featuring five bedrooms with 4.5 bathrooms, this home is perfect for families looking to enjoy more space.
Showcasing a Craftsman design, the Oxbridge home highlights 4,439 square feet of living space. Elegant interiors provide the perfect backdrop for upscale features and finishes including an open family room with stone fireplace and custom built bookcases, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and raised deluxe island, three-inch wide hardwood floors, laundry room with ceramic tile, formal dining room with coffered ceiling, crown molding, deluxe mudroom with cubbies and stunning owner’s bathroom with upgraded travertine tile shower and granite countertops. A three-car garage provides plenty of storage and a dynamic aggregate patio is ideal for outdoor living. (more…)
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Friday, April 19th, 2013
Empty nesters have decided that 2013 is a great time to downsize to a maintenance free home and Richmond home builders have seen an increase in sales to active adults. At Boone Homes, we have experienced early success at Coach Homes of Kinloch, selling more homes in the first quarter of 2013 than in the last three years combined. With floor plans designed for one-level living and homes priced from the low-$500,000s, Coach Homes of Kinloch is ideal for empty nesters.
The exclusive area of Kinloch has lain almost dormant for the last four years, but in 2013 we have seen an increase in buyer demand and sold five homes in the first quarter at Coach Homes of Kinloch. (more…)
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Thursday, April 18th, 2013
This Saturday, April 20, 2013, residents of Richmond neighborhoods will come together to celebrate a 20-year spring tradition, the annual Richmond Earth Day Festival. Held at the 17th Street Farmers’ Market in Shockoe Bottom, this family-friendly event teaches individuals the benefits of eco-friendly living while having fun.
This year’s event will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. giving attendees plenty of opportunities to explore the enhanced and interactive areas. This year’s areas include: (more…)
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Monday, April 8th, 2013
After a long, cold winter, spring is finally here and with warmer weather typically comes more yard work, but not when you purchase a Richmond maintenance free home at Coach Homes of Kinloch. With lawn maintenance included, the exteriors of these all brick homes stay green and beautiful without you having to touch a lawn mower or weed eater.
Currently, there are a few homes available for purchase at Coach Homes of Kinloch, including this spacious home located on Home Site 16-6 featuring the Devoncroft floor plan. Priced at $599,950, the Devoncroft home showcases 3,131 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. (more…)
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Ever feel like the hunt for your Richmond new home is an uphill battle? It doesn’t have to be, The Wescott at Grey Oaks community has it all. With a pool, tennis courts, tree-lined sidewalks and the region’s most sought-after school system, The Wescott is a one stop shop for your real estate needs.
