#TBT We are throwing back to 1940 today, and a crowd waiting at the entrance of the State Theatre to see Gone With The Wind. The State Theatre, located downtown on Salisbury Street, opened in 1924, in the midst of the “Roaring Twenties”. The lower level seated 700 people, while the balcony held an […]
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Open House on Saturday, January 21, 2017! 3800 Whispering Branch Road Raleigh, NC 27613 – MLS #2105820
3800 Whispering Branch Road Raleigh, NC 27613 – MLS#2105820 – $299,900 Just listed and open on Saturday! A truly beautiful home in a stellar North Raleigh location! This home is nestled on almost a half acre lot in Sandy Chase that overlooks open space and it also has a great deck for entertaining. Huge family room with cathedral ceilings and fireplace […]
Closed! 5120 Sandy Banks Road Raleigh, NC 27616
5120 Sandy Banks Road Raleigh, NC 27616 Congratulations to our buyer of this townhome in the Thornton Square neighborhood of Raleigh. This great end unit townhome has hardwood floors and a large fenced area. We think she is going to love her home sweet home! More pictures and information can be found on the MLS sheet […]
Just listed! 6047 Sentinel Drive Raleigh, NC 27609-3533
6047 Sentinel Drive Raleigh, NC 27609-3533 MLS #2104184 $179,999 North Raleigh home, convenient to shopping, restaurants and other amenities! Eat-in kitchen and formal dining room. Built-in bookcases, hardwoods and fireplace. Family room opens to brick patio with storage shed and privacy fence. Second floor bedroom has private bath and entrance other bedrooms on first floor. Community pool and […]
Throwback Thursday – 1927 snowstorm, Raleigh NC
#TBT We are throwing back to 1927, and a photo of Fayetteville Street in Raleigh. The city experienced a record snowfall in March of that year, when nearly 18 inches of snow fell in twenty hours. Business and traffic came to a standstill. Schools and state offices were closed. Some things never change! Happy Thursday! […]
8636 Baybridge Wynd, Raleigh NC 27613 – MLS #2074975
8636 Baybridge Wynd, Raleigh NC 27613 – MLS #2074975 $749,900 GORGEOUS Custom Home on LAKE LOT with no detail spared and only ten minutes to the airport! Walk to some of the best schools in the county! The home is in the Baybridge Park neighborhood of Raleigh. This home boasts two full master suites, a top of the line kitchen that […]
Sold! 101 Hollowoak Court, Cary NC 27513
Cary, North Carolina, tops SmartAsset’s Top Boomtowns of 2016
SmartAsset released its annual report of the top 10 cities in the U.S. with the fastest growing economies. Topping the list for 2016? Cary, North Carolina, with a housing growth rate of 9.1%. Raleigh came in at number ten, with a 7% GDP growth, one of the highest in the nation. Read the 2016 analysis.
Throwback Thursday – Yellow Gables Inn, Raleigh NC
We are flashing back to the 1930’s today, with a postcard of the Yellow Gables Inn. Built around 1925 by William and Ella Johnson, it was a Tudor Revival motel that capitalized on the increasing tourist traffic on Old Wake Forest Road. Until Interstate 95 and Capital Boulevard were built in the 1950s, this road […]
2101 Bethlehem Road, Raleigh NC 27610 – MLS #2099425
2101 Bethlehem Road, Raleigh NC 27610 – MLS #2099425 – $295,000 Country living close to the city! Adorable three bedroom, two and a half bathroom, open plan brick ranch on one and a half acres! The home has been painted inside and out. Too many updates to mention: roof, carpet, HVAC, light fixtures, bathroom, dishwasher, concrete, and landscaped yard. Laundry room […]