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RE/MAX United Offering Curbside Connection!

Posted by lindatrevor on October 6, 2009

RE/MAX United is now offering Curbside Connection!   Exclusive to RE/MAX United, this innovative tool empowers buyers and their agents to acquire information 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on any home listed in the Triangle from any phone!  

VoicePad

 

Find out the price, square footage, number of bedrooms, baths, amenities, and more just from one phone call!

 

 

Here’s how it works:

1.         See a house you like, call the Curbside Connection number (919) 746-7383, enter (or speak) the home address or property code.

2.         Hear an audio description of the property in either English or Spanish.

3.         If your agent has registered your phone number and email, both you and your agent will receive an email with the full property information.  

Curbside Connection combines the Internet, Signage, and Print into one potent information tool!  To learn more about this easy to use tool, please give us a call at (919) 469-6543 or email Homes@LindaTrevor.com!

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Linda Trevor Speaks to News14 Carolina on the First-Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

Posted by lindatrevor on October 1, 2009

The First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit is the news of the day and as the deadline to use this approaches, consumers want to know their options.  News14 Carolina approached Linda Trevor to find out her opinion.  “Buyers should definitely be active right now, looking around, searching on the Internet, getting out, looking at homes a little bit closer so they have plenty of time and not feel the pressure.”   Click here to view more of Linda’s interview

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Home with Keystone Accents for Sale in Apex, NC!

Posted by lindatrevor on September 23, 2009

506 Brickstone Dr, Apex, NC

506 Brickstone Dr, Apex, NC

506 Brickstone Dr, Apex, NC

Welcome to this fabulous home with keystone accents!  The 2-story foyer welcomes you with hardwood floors, a chandelier, chair rail with wainscoting and picture frame trim, a planter shelf, and a front door with side transoms.  Continue into the 2-story living room that boasts a brick hearth gas log fireplace with a custom mantle with dental molding, a ceiling fan with light, and hardwood floors. The kitchen hosts all stainless steel Energy Star appliances, quartz countertops, tile floors, and maple cabinets.  Enjoy meals in the dining room that features a triple window, a chandelier, and hardwood floors.  Journey upstairs to the master suite that hosts a trey ceiling, a walk-in closet, and a ceiling fan with light. The master bath has a double vanity, tile floors, a garden tub, and walk-in shower.  The secondary bedrooms each have a ceiling fan with light and feature custom closets.  The  secondary full bath offers a single vanity with granite counters and tile floors.  The laundry closet is conveniently located upstairs next to all the bedrooms.  A French door from the breakfast area opens to the back patio ideal for grilling out.  The fenced backyard is very spacious and perfect for any outdoor sport.  With a neutral color scheme, new carpeting and new paint on the 2nd floor, new exterior paint and fresh landscaping, this house is move-in ready!  And be sure to check out the VISUAL TOUR!

Price $219,900

MLS # 1686537

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Quaint Ranch for Sale in Apex, NC!

Posted by lindatrevor on September 16, 2009

110 Milky Way Drive

110 Milky Way Drive

 110 Milky Way Dr, Apex, NC

Welcome to this quaint ranch home near the heart of Apex!  The foyer  welcomes you with warm hardwood floors and a front door with a side  transom.  Continue into the living room that boasts a cathedral ceiling, a French door to the back deck, and a ceiling fan with light.  The dining room features a large bay window, a  chandelier, and hardwood floors.  Cooking is easy in the kitchen that hosts Oak cabinets, a pantry, updated appliances, and a side entry door.  Sleep well in the master bedroom that includes a cathedral ceiling, a walk-in closet, a ceiling fan with light, and a bath with a marble vanity.  The  secondary bedrooms are all a good size and have double door closets.  Enjoy relaxing outside on the spacious back deck that overlooks the wooded yard.  A fence surrounding the back yard adds additional privacy.  Be sure to check out the VISUAL TOUR!

Price $150,000

MLS # 1685163

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Beautiful Cul-de-Sac Home in Charleston Village (Apex, NC)

Posted by lindatrevor on July 29, 2009

2004 Canonicus Court

2004 Canonicus Court

2004 Canonicus Court, Apex, NC

Welcome to this lovely home in Charleston Village!  Keystone accents greet you as you walk up the brick steps to the rocking chair front porch. The 2-story foyer greets you with warm hardwood floors, a chandelier, crown molding, and a grand staircase and catwalk.  Enjoy eating in the formal dining room that features a trey ceiling, hardwood floors, crown, and a decorative chandelier.  Cooking is easy in this kitchen that features 42” maple cabinets with crown, hardwood floors, black appliances (dishwasher, smoothtop electric stove, and microwave), a disposal, breakfast bar, and pantry.  Enjoy your morning coffee in the breakfast area that hosts an updated light fixture, crown, hardwoods, and a French door that leads to the back deck.  The spacious living room features a centered gas log fireplace with marble surround and custom mantle, a ceiling fan with triple globe lights, crown, and four single windows.  Journey upstairs to the master that hosts a cathedral ceiling, huge walk-in closet, and a ceiling fan with light.  Continue through the double door entry into the master bath that showcases a double marble vanity, garden tub, and separate walk-in shower.  The secondary bedrooms are a good size and each have a ceiling fan with light and double door closets.  The 4th bedroom is very spacious and could be used as a bonus.  The  laundry closet is conveniently located upstairs near all the bedrooms.  A privacy fence makes grilling out easy on the back deck and  paverstone patio.  And finally, enjoy splashing around in the community pool on those hot summer days!!   Be sure to check out our VISUAL TOUR!

Price $255,900

MLS 1675367

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Apex, NC Ranked #44 in Money Magazine’s Best Places to Live – Small Towns!

Posted by lindatrevor on July 16, 2009

Congratulations to the Town of Apex for being the only small town in North Carolina to make Money’s list of America’s best small townsClick here to read the full story.

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Greater Raleigh Area: July 4, 2009 & Indpendence Day Weekend Events

Posted by lindatrevor on June 25, 2009

j0384894Here are Independence Day Events for the Greater Raleigh Area!

Enjoy parades, music festivals, great food and fireworks all weekend long.

Apex: FREE Downtown Birthday Party & Parade (page 18)

Sat., July 4th, Salem St., 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Cary: FREE Fireworks, Concert & Celebration

Sat., July 4th, Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Gates open at 3:00 p.m. Fireworks after dark

Sat., July 4th, Olde Time Celebration, Bond Metro Park Waterfront, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Carrboro: FREE Games, Food & Entertainment

Sat., July 4th, Weaver St. Market, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Chapel Hill: FREE Fireworks, Music & Food

Sat., July 4th, UNC Kenan Stadium Concert, Gates open at 7:00 p.m. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Clayton: FREE Fireworks, Music & Games

Sat., July 4th, Municipal Park on Stallings St., Acitivities start at 4:00 p.m. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m.

Durham: Fireworks & Music (Tickets required)

Sat., July 4th, Durham Bulls Ball Park, Gates open at 6:00 p.m. Fireworks after game

Fuquay-Varina: FREE Fireworks, Music & Carnival

Fri., July 3rd, South Park, Gates open at 6:00 p.m. Fireworks after dark

Garner: FREE Fireworks & Music

Fri., July 3rd, Lake Benson, Gates open at 5:00 p.m. Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Holly Springs: FREE Fireworks, Music & Ice Cream

Sun., July 5th, Womble Park, 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m.

Morrisville: FREE Fireworks & Pancake Breakfast (tickets required)

Fri., July 3rd, Morrisville Community Park, Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

Sat., July 4th, Morrisville Community Park, Pancake Breakfast 8:00 to 10:00 a.m.

Raleigh: FREE Fireworks, Music & Food

Sat., July 4th, NC Fairgrounds, Gates open at 2:30 p.m. Fireworks at 9:15 p.m.

Wake Forest: Fireworks, Music & Food ($5.00 fee)

Fri., July 3rd, Rolesville High School, Gates open at 5:30p.m. Fireworks after dark

Sat., July 4th, Free Children’s Parade at 10:30 a.m. on North Main and West Juniper Ave.

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Positive Signs for the Triangle’s Real Estate Market

Posted by lindatrevor on May 20, 2009

Recently reported in the Triangle Business Journal was some uplifting data that showed positive signs for the Triangle’s real estate market. One good piece of news that came out of the article was that number of homes on the market dropped from a 14.9 to a 7.5 month supply. Click here to read the full story.

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Apex PeakFest is this Saturday, May 2nd!

Posted by lindatrevor on May 1, 2009

Celebrate the “Peak of Good Living” at the PeakFest, this Saturday!

PeakFest features over 200 vendors with a wide variety of arts and crafts.  There will be also plenty of entertainment with stages with music and dance acts, rides, and roving street performers, see map for stage lineups .  Also don’t forget about that delicious festival food.  The festival is from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm on Salem Street in historic downtown Apex, free and open to the public. 

For more information visit the PeakFest website.

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Adorable 3 Bedroom + Huge Bonus in Scotts Mill, Apex!

Posted by lindatrevor on April 23, 2009

200 Forestcrest Court

200 Forestcrest Court

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200 Forestcrest Court, Apex -  Come see this lovely 2310 SF Charleston-style home located on a cul-de-sac in desirable Scotts Mill. You’ll love the fine features in this home: warm hardwoods, crown, arched doorways, ceramic bath floors, upgraded light fixtures, new carpeting & more. Entertain in the lovely formal dining room with trey ceiling after you cook your favorite meal in the deluxe kitchen featuring stainless steel side-by-side refrigerator, dishwasher, gas range, built-in microwave, 42” cabinets, & imported tile floors.  Bright breakfast area overlooking fenced backyard is great for quick meals. The living room features gas-log fireplace with marble surround, entertainment niche, and built-in bookshelves. Home has great bonus area ideal for office, den, or play space. Master bedroom w/trey ceiling & luxury bath has new counters, oversized ceramic shower, & WIC. Two additional bedrooms  on 2nd floor. Huge bonus room on 3rd floor ideal for teen suite, family room, office, or media room. Relax on deck and enjoy the attractive landscaping. New irrigation system & one-car garage w/shelves.  Don’t miss the VISUAL TOUR!

Price: $298,900

MLS # 1659210

 

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