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1504 Stonegate Lane SE Atlanta GA for Rent - Kirkwood

Stonegate Cottages - This end unit condo cottage in the Kirkwood neighborhood of Atlanta GA really feels like home.  It has a vaulted ceiling in the living room. It's been freshly painted and is ready for you to move in.

It has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The second bedroom could easily be used as a den/office because it has french doors that open to the living room. There are hardwood floors throughout except for wall to wall carpet in one of the bedrooms. 702 square feet feels open and airy here, maybe because it has great natural light coming in from 3 sides.

See the Virtual Tour of this Stonegate Cottages Condo.

For outdoor enjoyment there is a private back deck.  Or if you'd rather, enjoy the crystal clear water in the swimming pool at Stonegate Cottages. Summer is coming!

Rental available now for $800 a month. Exclusively Listed by Success Realty, Jen Bowman 404-456-5024

Stonegate Cottages is a quaint gated community in the Kirkwood neighborhood of Atlanta. From Ponce de Leon Ave in Atlanta, go south on Moreland Ave. Turn left on Memorial Dr. Turn left on Wyman Ave. Turn left onto Stonegate Lane.

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

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3206 Mathieson Dr. Atlanta GA Short Sale - Buckhead Condo

This Buckhead condo is perfect for the busy person who doesn't want to deal with lots of maintenance.  This cozy condo has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a living room and a kitchen.  It has beautiful hardwoods throughout, neutral paint and great natural light.

Listed exclusively by Success Realty, Jen Bowman. 404-456-5024.  See the Virtual Tour.

It has been used as a corporate apartment for an out of town client who was my buyer 4 years ago. Spending lots of time in hotels in Atlanta? This is far more comfortable and less expensive!

To get to Mathieson Court Condos, go South on Peachtree Rd from Lenox Mall -Turn Right on Mathieson Drive by the Wendy's. At the first stop sign, turn left into complex-unit is in the right building, 1st floor end unit. 

Mathieson Court is in the heart of Buckhead, around the corner from the Peachtree Rd United Methodist Church. It's so convenient to fabulous Trader Joe's Buckhead, shopping, bars and restaurants.

There are just 16 condo units in this small Buckhead Condo community.  Low monthly HOA dues of $130 a month cover exterior liability and fire insurance, exterior maintenance, trash pickup, pest control, water/sewer and the reserve fund.

3206 Mathieson Drive Unit 1, Atlanta, GA 30305 is listed at just $103,000. This is a short sale pending bank approval.

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

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Edmund Park in Atlanta GA was built by Hedgewood, an Earthcraft builder. Edmund Park is a community of 86 homes, mostly 4 bedroom homes, with some 3 & 5 bedrooms. They have anywhere from 1 to 3 car garages. Homes have stone and brick accents, Hardiplank siding and craftsman detailing. Edmund Park has 2 story homes some with basements and some on concrete slab. Homes are close together and the yards are small and built for low maintenance which is what we expect with in-town living. Homes were built between 1998 and 2004.

Homes currently on the market in Edmund Park range in price from a low of $490K for a 3 bedroom/2.5 bath built in 1998 on Kimberly Lane to $699K for a 4 bedroom/4.5 bath home on Edmund Park Dr. built in 2000 with a second kitchen on the terrace level.

Edmund Park is located in unincorporated Dekalb County in the sought after Morningside district of Atlanta. Home Buyers and Sellers in Dekalb County must be aware of Dekalb County's Plumbing Ordinance.

To get to Edmund Park going east from Ponce de Leon in the Virginia Highlands Neighborhood, take a left on Briarcliff Rd. Turn left on North Decatur Rd and make a right on E. Rock Springs Rd. Edmund Park is on your right. Edmund Park includes homes on Edmund Ct. NE, Edmund Park Dr. NE, Kimberly Lane NE, Markan Dr. NE, Rock Springs Circle NE and E. Rock Springs Rd NE.

Students at Edmund Park attend Briar Vista Elementary, Shamrock Middle and Druid Hills High School which are all Dekalb County GA schools. Edmund Park is also convenient to Emory University.

Nearby Virginia Highlands bars include Limerick Junction, the Dark Horse, Neighbors, Moe’s and Joes and Taco Mac. Fernbank Museum of Natural History is less than 2 miles and the Fabulous Fox Theatre is less than 3 miles away from Edmund Park.

Parks within a mile of Edmund Park include Johnson Park, Villa Park, Callanwolde Park, Lullwater Conservatory and Lenox Wildwood Park.  Edmund Park has an active Homeowner's Association with planned social events.  It sounds like a fun place to live!

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024. If you are a real estate agent, I am also looking for people to join my team.

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Wine Tasting - Cooking Class to Benefit Atlanta Community Food Bank - The holidays are upon us and more focus is given to those in need. On Monday December 7, 2009 there is a Simple Abundance class, Wine Makes the Holidays at the Cook's Warehouse in Midtown / Ansley in Atlanta, GA.

The cost is $55 per person and 100% of the tuition benefits the Atlanta Community Food Bank's program Open Table.  The demonstration and tasting is from 7 to 9 p.m.

At this class you'll learn how to prepare some delicious appetizers paired perfectly with wine.

• Herbed Cheesecake
• Smoked Trout Mousse
• Roasted Beef Tenderloin
• Tomato Goat Cheese Fondue
• Double Chocolate Pate

Learn to prepare each of these delicious dishes and the perfect wines to serve. The evening includes wine tastings sponsored by Sherlock's Wine Merchant and a chance to win tasty door prizes provided by Atlanta Beverage, Bella Cucina Artful Foods, Cabot Cheese and Via Elisa Authentic Fresh Pasta.

The Simple Abundance Class - Wine Makes the Holidays will be held at The Cook's Warehouse - Midtown/Ansley: 1544 Piedmont Road, Ste. 403-R, Atlanta GA 30324.  Buy Tickets for Wine Makes the Holidays.

Donations of time, money or food can be made to the Atlanta Community Food Bank. Lots of help is needed not just around the holidays but all year. Summer time is when there is a great need for donations too.

If you or someone you know is in need of food here is the list of food pantries throughout Georgia provided by United Way of Metro Atlanta.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024. If you are a real estate agent, I'm also looking for people to join my team.

Curious about homes for sale in Kirkwood in Atlanta GA? Then come on out on Sunday November 15th 2009 from 2 to 5 p.m.  There will be around 30 homes holding open houses in Kirkwood.

My listing at 49 Clifton St is one of the homes that will be having an Open House. It's a 2 bedroom 1 bath bungalow for $137,000.  Pick up a coupon at any of the homes and enjoy a special deal on lunch at the Kirkwood Corner Market. 

To get to Kirkwood Village from Little Five Points, head South on Moreland Ave. Turn left on Hosea L. Williams Drive.  You will run straight into Kirkwood.  Turn right on Clifton St. Look for houses with balloons and go inside to check it out.

See the Virtual Tour of this Kirkwood Bungalow.

Kirkwood is an intown neighborhood in the city of Atlanta, GA on the east side just 1.5 miles west of Decatur and 5 miles from downtown Atlanta. This bungalow is on Clifton St SE which has seen a revival of the older homes. 

What's the real estate market like in Kirkwood?

There are 104 homes in Kirkwood currently on the market ranging in price from $24,900 for a home on Bixby Terrace which needs a complete overhaul to $599,900 on Kirkwood Rd NE for a 5 bedroom 4 full bath home built in 1924.  4 homes are in their due diligence period. 18 homes are pending sale which means they are under contract but not yet closed.  33 homes have sold in Kirkwood in the past 90 days!

Kirkwood was established in 1899. The small village has also seen a wonderful revival. Urban Pie is one of the best pizza places around with an ultra thin crust. The owner is friendly and the food is great. It's walking distance from this Kirkwood bungalow. Are you into football on Sunday afternoons? Check out Vinocity in the village. The game is on there or stroll across the street to Aces Bar and Grill. Ready to relax and read a good book? The city of Atlanta has a library branch right in Kirkwood across from Urban Pie.  Gathering Grounds Coffeehouse often has live music for all to enjoy.

If you can't make it out on Sunday for the Open House tour, give me a call to set up a private showing of any Kirkwood Home for Sale.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Kirkwood in Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024, If you are a real estate agent, I'm also looking for people to join my team.

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The Georgia Aquarium is offering FREE admission for Halloween! The Georgia Aquarium is transforming into the Georgia A-Scary-Um! Join the Georgia A-SCARY-UM on Oct. 30 and 31, 2009 for Halloween family fun, costumes and safe trick-or-treating.

Kids 12 and under in costumes will receive free admission when accompanied by an adult. Offer valid for up to two children in costume per one paid adult or Annual Pass member on Oct. 30-31. 

Ticket prices are:

Adult - $26.00
Child (age 3-12) - $19.50 FREE FOR HALLOWEEN OCT 30 and 31, 2009.
Senior (age 65 and up) - $21.50

• Halloween decorations
• music
• Trick-or-Treat candy stations throughout the Aquarium
• Halloween craft tables
• costume contests throughout the day

The Georgia Aquarium is located in downtown Atlanta across from Centennial Olympic Park at 225 Baker St. NW in Atlanta GA 30313. 

Happy Halloween!

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024. If you are a real estate agent, I am also looking for people to join my team.

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Fest of Ales and Scarecrows in the Garden

49 Clifton St SE Atlanta GA for Sale - Kirkwood Bungalow

Cute little bungalow in the Kirkwood neighborhood of Atlanta GA for sale with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. There are original hardwoods throughout the main level. There is a family room, dining room, sunroom and large unfinished basement. The backyard is level and fenced and has plenty of room for expanding the house if the new homeowner chooses. Low maintenance vinyl siding was installed about 12 years ago. This house needs some TLC but would be great for someone who can do a little work and wants a monthly payment lower than living in a condo! This Kirkwood home is listed exclusively by Jen Bowman with Success Realty for $137,000.

See the Virtual Tour of this Kirkwood Bungalow.

Kirkwood is an intown neighborhood in the city of Atlanta, GA on the east side just 1.5 miles west of Decatur and 5 miles from downtown Atlanta. This bungalow is on Clifton St SE which has seen a revival of the older homes.  There are 109 homes in Kirkwood currently on the market ranging in price from $29,000 for a home on Bixby Terrace which needs a complete overhaul to $599,900 on Kirkwood Rd NE for a 5 bedroom 4 full bath home built in 1924. 

Kirkwood was established in 1899. The small village has also seen a wonderful revival. Urban Pie is one of the best pizza places around with an ultra thin crust. The owner is friendly and the food is great. It's walking distance from this Kirkwood bungalow. Are you into football on Sunday afternoons? Check out Vinocity in the village. The game is on there or stroll across the street to Aces Bar and Grill. Ready to relax and read a good book? The city of Atlanta has a library branch right in Kirkwood across from Urban Pie.  Gathering Grounds Coffeehouse often has live music for all to enjoy.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024. If you are a real estate agent, I'm also looking for people to join my team.

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Fest of Ales and Scarecrows in the Garden - An annual fall tradition, Scarecrows in the Garden showcases dozens of scarecrows stuffed by local organizations, businesses and individuals. Scarecrows are displayed throughout Southern Seasons Garden and Children's Garden along with wonderful and creative seasonal decorations.

Last Year we attended the Scarecrows in the Garden event at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. There was great live music, cool things to see and cold beverages. It's back again and this Thursday night October 29, 2009 seems like the night to be there from 5 to 10 p.m. 

• Seasonal brews available for $3.50
• "Beer School" sponsored by Hop City
• Live music by Banjolicious.
• Experience Scarecrows in the Garden
• Moore in America art exhibit
• Watch as the sun sets over the Atlanta skyline
• Bring a flashlight to explore the scarecrows throughout the Southern Seasons Garden
• Great Chefs of Atlanta Pumpking Carving Contest from 7 - 8 p.m.
• Art and Ale: Meet several featured artists during Fest of Ales in the Garden Gift Shop.   Receive 10 percent off (Members 20 percent) all artwork purchases.

Tickets are $15 each and free for members of the Atlanta Botanical Garden.

The Atlanta Botanical Garden is pretty big considering it's location in midtown Atlanta. GA. Its 30 acres and located next to Piedmont Park. 1345 Piedmont Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30309-3366. This event is  just another reason why Atlanta GA is a great place to live.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024. If you are a real estate agent, I am also looking for people to join my team.

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Old Fourth Ward is an in town neighborhood in the city limits of Atlanta GA. There are currently 32 homes for sale in Old Fourth Ward ranging in price from a 2 bedroom/2 bath home built in 1895 for $49,000 on Hogue St NE to a new construction 4 bedroom/4.5 bath home for $749,000 on McGruder St. NE.  One of my listings is in the mix at $489,000. It's an 1895 Victorian Home.

There are 8 homes pending sale which means they are under contract but not yet closed and 2 there are in their contingency due diligence period.

Since July 1, 2009 9 homes have sold ranging in price from $76,500 on Hogue St to $342,000 on Prospect Place.

Old Fourth Ward is famous as the birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King. Old Fourth Ward is also home to the Atlanta Medical Center . It's off of Ponce de Leon Ave between Virginia Highlands and Midtown. See the map of Old Fourth Ward. You can also get there by taking Freedom Parkway to Boulevard. Right now if you drive down Boulevard you will see some great homes all decked out for Halloween.

If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in or around Atlanta, GA contact Realtor Jen Bowman, Broker Associate & e-PRO with Success Realty at 404-456-5024. If you are a real estate agent, I am also looking for people to join my team.

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Virginia Highlands Fallfest in Atlanta, GA - Atlanta is a place that always has a festival or event going on. The 6^th Annual Virginia Highlands Fallfest will be Friday September 25^th from 5 p.m. to Midnight. Doors open at 5 p.m. and live rock music starts at 6 p.m. The Virginia Highlands Fallfest will be at the Irish pub Limerick Junction in the back parking lot and inside. 

Limerick Junction is located at 822 N. Highland Ave in Atlanta, GA 30308.

A $5 Donation Benefits Camp Twin Lakes and Spin for Kids.

Curious about the real estate market in Virginia Highlands? Homes in the Virginia Highlands neighborhood in Atlanta, GA currently on the market range in price from a 2 bedroom/2 full bath home built in 1925 on Ponce de Leon Place NE for $359,000 to a renovated 1920's 6 bedroom/4.5 bath on Drewry St for $1,095,000.  

As of today, there are 26 homes on the market in Virginia Highlands with an average list price of $612,000.  There are 4 pending sales meaning under contract but not yet closed ranging in price from $369,900 to $1,150,000.  8 homes have sold in Virginia Highlands since March 15, 2009 ranging in price from $290,700 to $1,048,160.

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

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