Georgia Real Estate Voice

Wembley Walk in Tucker, GA  is a small subdivision with ­­­­­­­­­­­­34 brick homes right off of Chamblee Tucker Rd.  Wembley Walk was built 2002 to 2003  by Certified Professional Homebuilder Rivercrest Homes.  Most of the homes are 3 and 4 bedrooms. The homes at Wembley Walk have 2 and 3 car garages.  A 3 car garage in this price range and location is rare and something that is sought after.

Students at Wembley Walk attend Dekalb County's Livsey Elementary and Tucker Middle and High Schools.  

Home Buyers always want to know what's close by, so the following should help:

Grocery stores within less than 2 miles of Wembley Walk include Kroger, Publix, Ingles and Food Depot.  The nearest pharmacy is CVS and just a 1/4 mile away. 

For recreation, parks within about a mile from Wembley Walk include Henderson Park and Tucker Park.   There are numerous gyms.   For the movie buff,  2 movie theaters are within 3 miles. 

For weekend projects, Ace Hardware and Home Depot are conveniently located less than 2 miles away.

Homes at Wembley Walk are currently listed in the upper $200,000's to low $300,000's.   See all the homes for sale at Wembley Walk.

See the featured home for sale at Wembley Walk.  It's a beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 full bath with 3 car garage for $305,000.  Features include a bonus loft area, 2 story family room and a guest suite on the main level.  Upgrades include surround sound, dimmers and hardwood floors throughout the entire house. Fabulous kitchen includes wine fridge, built in cookbook shelves and view to family room. Master suite has sitting room, his and hers closets and a dual sided fireplace viewable from bath and bedroom.  Listed exclusively by Jen Bowman, Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners. Please call for an appointment.

If you're thinking of buying or selling a home in Tucker, GA contact Jen Bowman, Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners at 404-456-5024.  

The Heritage at Vinings is a neighborhood of 188 homes built 1998 to 2002 by one of Atlanta's leading home builders, John Wieland. Heritage at Vinings is a swim tennis community in Smyrna, GA. There are 3 homes currently on the market and they are in the low 400's. In 2010 12 homes sold ranging in price from $314,000 to $415,000.

See all the homes for sale in the Heritage at Vinings.

Heritage at Vinings is located off of Atlanta Rd with convenient access to I-285. Nearby shopping includes Cumberland Mall, Costco, Kroger and Publix grocery stores. There are plenty of great neighborhood pubs and restaurants within a few short miles.

The community clubhouse is a historic building. It was originally the Guernsey Jug, established in 1933 and was a rest stop for travelers on Atlanta Rd. It was moved about a 1/2 mile from it's original location to where it is now.

Students living at the Heritage at Vinings attend Cobb County Schools Teasley Elementary and Campbell Middle and High Schools.

Nearby recreation includes the Silver Comet Trail, a paved 60 mile bike and running path that goes all the way to the Alabama border. There are 8 parks within about a mile and a half.

See all the homes currently for sale at Heritage at Vinings.

If you're thinking of buying or selling a home in the Heritage at Vinings contact Jen Bowman, Broker Associate with Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners at 404-456-5024

West Village in Smyrna, GA is a live, shop and play community located off of S. Atlanta Rd and I-285. 

This is such a cool community with brick paved sidewalks and quiet music coming from the speakers in the ground. Homes in West Village include condos (The Flats at West Village), townhomes - TownePark 1 and 2 and the Single Family Homes in Gateway Park. West Village is an EarthCraft homes community. There are also apartments for lease.

See all the homes for sale in West Village.

West Village is a walkable community with boutiques, hair and nail salon, excellent restaurants, bars and organic grocery.

Amenities at West Village include pool, fitness room and clubhouse.   Starting in February, there will be a monthly social event for Homeowners. 

If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in West Village contact Jen Bowman, Broker Associate with Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners at 404-456-5024.

Villas at Stone Mountain - Ranch Condo for Sale

The Villas at Stone Mountain is a community of ranch condos in Stone Mountain, Georgia. When you enter the community there's a club house community center. It has a business center, fitness room and large community room with a kitchen prep area. There's even a small bookshelf for sharing books with your neighbors. Get a great workout in, rinse in the outdoor showers and then relax in the pool. One of the best features of the pool besides the glistening clear water is the view of Stone Mountain. From here you can also see the fireworks at Stone Mountain park.

2191 Rockbridge Rd Unit 1102 is a 2 bedroom 2 full bath step less entry all level living condo. It's for sale for $133,000. The kitchen is open to the family room which has a vaulted ceiling and fireplace. Upgrades include plantation shutters and custom framed mirrors in the bathrooms.  The 2 car attached garage has a utility sink and workshop area.

See the virtual tour of 2191 Rockbridge Rd Unit 1102.

Dues are $222 a month and cover landscaping, exterior maintenance, water and the clubhouse and pool.

The Villas at Stone Mountain are very well maintained. There's a strong Home Owners Association with a calendar full of events for those who wish to participate in card games, monthly suppers and water aerobics to name just a few.

Convenience is key. The Villas at Stone Mountain are just 15 minutes from Dekalb Medical Center in Decatur. It's an easy 20 minutes to Emory University and downtown Decatur.

• For shopping, Marshalls, TJ Maxx and Staples are just up the street
• Bally's Total Fitness is just 3/10 of a mile away
• 24 hour Walmart with grocery store, garden center, pharmacy and gas station is 1.3 miles away
• Lowes Home Improvement Store 1.01 miles
• Stone Mountain Park 1.7 miles
• Mountain Park Library 2.02 miles

Students living at the Villas at Stone Mountain attend Gwinnett County schools. These schools include Annistown Elementary, Shiloh Middle and Shiloh High Schools.

To get to 2191 Rockbridge Rd Unit 1102 the Villas at Stone Mountain, take I-285 to Hwy 78 East, Exit 39B towards Stone Mountain. Turn right on East Park Place. Follow to Rockbridge Road. Villas at Stone Mountain on right. Unit is in back facing the trees.

Listed Exclusively by Jen Bowman, Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners 404-456-5024.　

Sandstone Estates in Lithonia GA - Sandstone Estates is a luxury home community in Lithonia, GA part of metro Atlanta in Dekalb County. These homes are gorgeous. Luxury details in some of the homes include 6 burner Viking stoves, pot fillers (A pot filler is a faucet on the wall behind the stove which eliminates having to carry a pot of water from the sink to the stove. ) dual dishwashers, warming drawers and more.

In the homes I showed yesterday at Sandstone Estates, we saw home theatres, bars in full finished walkout basements, fitness rooms and dance studios.

Some of the homes have stunning fountains in circular driveways. Large landscaped backyards can be viewed through walls of windows looking to private swimming pools with attached hot tubs.

Homes currently for sale at Sandstone Estates range in price from $425,000 for a foreclosure to $1,500,000 to the home with the full court gymnasium.

Sandstone Estates has 44 homes with traditional styles made of brick, stucco and stone. 3 and 4 car garages are common.

To get to Sandstone Estates take I-20 East from Atlanta to South on Panola Rd. Take left on Browns Mill Rd, Right into Sandstone Estates.

See the luxury homes for sale at Sandstone Estates.

If you are looking to buy or sell a luxury home in Atlanta GA contact Jen Bowman, Realtor, Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners and Institute for Luxury Home Marketing Member. 404-456-5024

Village Walk in Decatur GA

Village Walk is a small community in the city limits of Decatur GA.  It's off of Commerce Drive near College Ave. Village Walk Drive and Village Walk Court are the 2 streets that make up the Decatur subdivision.

There are 25 brick cluster homes in Village Walk. They were built in 1999 and 2000. They range in square footage from just under 2000 square feet to just over 3300 square feet.  The homes are 3 & 4 bedroom plans with 3 to 3.5 baths. They all have 2 car garages.  The lots are small and low maintenance, like we see in many in-town neighborhoods.  

Village Walk is within easy walking distance to Decatur restaurants including Fellini's Pizza. There is a wide variety of grocery stores within the vicinity, including the Dekalb Farmers Market, a huge international grocery store with the largest selection of fruits, vegetables, meats and seafood around.

Nearby employers include:

• Columbia Theological Seminary
• Agnes Scott College
• the CDC (Center for Disease Control)
• Dekalb Medical Center
• Emory University
• Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
• The Veteran's Hospital

As you can see by the nearby employers, there is plenty of medical care in the area. 

Students at Village Walk attend sought after city of Decatur schools including Winnona Park Elementary for grades K-3, Glenwood Academy for grades 4 to 5, Renfroe Middle School for grades 6-8 and Decatur High School grades 9-12.  

Real estate prices in Village Walk range from the high $300's to the low $400's.  See all the homes currently for sale at Village Walk in Decatur.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in Decatur GA, contact Jen Bowman, Broker Associate with Keller Williams Atlanta Partners at 404-456-5024. 

Keswick Place in Decatur GA

Keswick Place townhomes are located within the 4 square miles that is the City of Decatur in Dekalb County, GA.  Keswick Place is located at 1335 Church St. Decatur GA 30030.

There are 19 homes in this quaint community.  They are all 3 levels with 2 car garages and large decks built for entertaining.

Home Owner Association dues range from $120 to $160 per month depending on the size of the unit. It covers water, sewer, trash collection, exterior maintenance, fire insurance and liability and the reserve fund.  Townhouses at Keswick Place range in size from 1740 to 2800 square feet.   

Students at Keswick Place attend sought after city of Decatur schools. They include Clairemont Elementary, Renfroe Middle School and Decatur High School.

Keswick Place was built in 2001 and 2002 by Touchstone Homes.  There is a masonry firewall between the units which helps with soundproofing and of course reducing the risk of fire spreading from unit to unit.

On the lower level there is a bedroom or study, a full bath and 2 car garage.  The main level features the kitchen, dining, family room and powder room.  This is also the floor that has the large rear deck off the family room. Go on upstairs and that's where there will be 2 more bedrooms and 2 full baths along with the laundry room.  The floor plans have very livable space.

Keswick Place is convenient to downtown Decatur and city of Decatur's Glenlake Park, pool and tennis courts.  Grocery stores are within a mile. For medical care, Dekalb Medical Center, Emory University Hospital, the V.A. Hospital and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta are all close by.

Homes currently for sale at Keswick Place range from $270,000 to $290,000.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in Decatur GA contact me, Jen Bowman with Keller Williams Realty at 404-456-5024.  

Medlock Place is a gated community in Decatur GA. There is no entrance sign naming it, but the street is Vivian Circle. It's off of Medlock Road convenient to the 6 way intersection of Scott Blvd, North Decatur Rd and Medlock Rd.

Medlock Place has 15 homes. They were built in 2000 and are traditional 3 story homes of brick and hard coat stucco.  The small low maintenance lots are typical for in town living.

The 2 car garages are rear entry on some of the homes and front entry on the others.  When you enter the home, most of them, but not all have several steps that go to the main level which is comprised of a formal dining room and a kitchen open to the family room with hardwood floors.  All of the homes have back decks for outside dining or entertaining.  On the lower garage level there is usually a bedroom, a bonus room and a full bath.  There are 3 and 4 bedroom plans most with 3.5 baths.

Large employers close to Medlock Place include Emory University, Emory University Hospital, Center for Disease Control (CDC), Dekalb Medical Center and Agnes Scott College.

Nearby neighbors to Medlock Place include Medlock Commons. That's next door to the right.  Ridgeland Park begins across the street from Medlock Place on Greylock Place and Medlock Park is just across North Decatur Rd.

For recreation, local parks include City of Decatur's Glen Lake Park and Tennis Courts, Medlock Park and the Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve.

Medlock Place is in the Dekalb County school system. Students attend Medlock Elementary, Shamrock Middle and Druid Hills High School.  There are also many private schools in the vicinity.

It's rare to see a home for sale in Medlock Place but every few years we'll see one. There is one currently for sale for $439,000 $399,000.

If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in Decatur GA call me, Jen Bowman, Realtor & Broker Associate with Keller Williams Realty at 404-456-5024.

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Midway Woods in Decatur GA-

Midway Woods is in Decatur GA in unincorporated Dekalb County, GA. There are 18 homes currently for sale ranging in price from $89,000 for a 4 bedroom/1 bath built in 1953 on Woodfern Drive to a 3 bedroom/2.5 bath on Carter Road for $335,000. That one was built in 2003.

Midway Woods is comprised of mostly brick bungalows built 1950-1953 on tree lined streets. There are some newer construction homes in the neighborhood too, like the one on Midway Rd. It's a 3 bedroom/2 full bath home built in 1999 listed for $224,900.

In 2009 17 homes were sold. They ranged in price from an investor's dream at $57,000 to $230,000.

Midway Woods has a strong neighborhood association. It's not a Homeowner's Association with covenants, but a neighborhood association to keep neighbors connected and informed. Monthly meetings take place on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm located at Columbia Presbyterian Church. (711 South Columbia Drive Decatur, GA 30030) 

Students residing in Midway Woods attend Dekalb County's Midway Elementary, Avondale Middle and Avondale High School. Nearby private schools include The Friends School of Atlanta and the Waldorf School of Atlanta. In addition, Columbia Theological Seminary School and Agnes Scott College are nearby.

In Atlanta and Decatur, most people find it necessary to have a car. For those that can get where they're going by bus, there is a MARTA Bus Stop right on Midway Woods Rd near Deerwood Drive.

For recreation, also at the corner of Midway Woods and Deerwood Drive (1301 Deerwood Drive) is another one of Dekalb County's Parks. Dearborn Park has 7 acres with a basketball court, multi-use court, picnic pavilions, running streams, and playground. Dekalb County has a great park system. It seems like there is one convenient to just about every neighborhood.

If you're thinking of buying a home in Midway Woods, be sure to check out nearby Forrest Hills & Dearborn Park neighborhoods too. Forrest Hills and Dearborn Park have similar homes and price points.

See all the homes for sale in Midway Woods Decatur GA

There are a couple of new home subdivisions being planned for the area, one on Midway Rd which is to be named Midway Commons and one on the corner of Midway Rd and Candler Rd, Parkside Overlook.

To get to Midway Woods from Downtown Decatur GA, go South on Candler Rd (past Agnes Scott College) and turn left at the flashing light to Midway Rd.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Decatur, GA contact Decatur Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners at 404-456-5024.

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Medlock Park in Decatur GA 30033 is comprised mainly of brick and frame ranch style homes built in the 1950’s and 1960’s. There are a few larger infill homes in the mix. Currently there are 3 homes on the market ranging in price from $218,000 to $249,000. Most of the homes are 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Some of the homeowners have found additional space in their homes by finishing out the attic space.

Recap of 2009 in Medlock Park

• 9 homes sold in Medlock Park
• low price of $189,500 to a high of $290,000
• Average days on market was 98 days
• Average list price of $236K
• Average sales price of $229K

The Medlock Park neighborhood is on the north side of Decatur with Scott Blvd/Lawrenceville Hwy as its eastern boundary, North Decatur Rd as its southern boundary, Willivee Dr. as its western boundary and the Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve is its Northern boundary.

The Medlock Park community connects to University Heights and North Decatur Heights. The actual lines seem to be a little blurred because tax records show a different picture than the signs within the neighborhood.

The hidden gem in Medlock Park is a 28 acre Nature Preserve. The Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve has interactive walking trails. You can find it on Pinebluff Trail at the end of Woodtrail Lane. (2580 Pinebluff Trail, Decatur, GA 30033). Take time to enjoy it on the next beautiful day we have.

DeKalb County’s Medlock Park is also tucked in the neighborhood by the same name. The park has 39 acres with ball fields, multi use courts, playground, picnic area and swimming pool.

Medlock Park students attend DeKalb County’s Medlock Elementary,Shamrock Middle and Druid Hills High School. Medlock Elementary is within easy walking distance as it’s in the neighborhood at the end of Medlock Rd next to the park.

Close by, at the top of Medlock Rd off of North Decatur Rd, you’ll find:

• Melton’s App and Tap bar and restaurant with outdoor seating
• Pet Supermarket
• Natural Buzz, an Aveda Hair Salon
• Retreat Nails Studio
• Laundromat with giant size washers (think comforters and sleeping bags)
• Maddy’s BBQ is just across the 6 way intersection (live music nightly)

For homeowners at Medlock Park medical care couldn’t be more convenient with DeKalb Medical Center less than ½ a mile and Emory University Hospital about 1 mile away. Need Milk? Publix and Kroger Grocery stores are also just about a mile away.

View Map of Medlock Park in Decatur, GA.  

For in town living, Medlock Park offers quite a bit. If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in Decatur GA call me, Jen Bowman, Realtor & Broker Associate with Keller Williams Realty at 404-456-5024.

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