“Idyllic” on the Wicomico River — Southern Maryland, “Where Eagles Fly!”

PRESENTING "Idyllic" on the Wicomico River 14950 Deer Haven Place, Issue, MD 20645 Charles County, Southern Maryland I am pleased to present an Extraordinary Retreat on 26+ riverfront acres barely an hour from Washington, D.C. Finally! Your private waterfront home/retreat, located only an hour south of Washington DC in historic Southern Maryland! Delight in nature’s tranquility, unparalleled expansive … Continue reading “Idyllic” on the Wicomico River — Southern Maryland, “Where Eagles Fly!”

“The Waterford” Limited Edition Luxury Residence

A Private Estate Home in Bethesda  (SOLD!!) "The Waterford"  7220 Armat Drive, Bethesda, Maryland 20817 Offered for $1,855,000 This luxury estate residence blends classic materials in a traditionally elegant yet very practical and comfortable home.  Key features include paneled library/study, elevator, in-ground heated pool with sub-meter, new natural gas generator, and five fireplaces.  Multiple French … Continue reading “The Waterford” Limited Edition Luxury Residence

A Special Home in a Special Place

120 Evans Street, Rockville, MD  20850  (SOLD!!) OFFERED FOR: $595,000   MRIS #MC7577514 This home is a wonderful, warm, four-level split plus a large attic, thoughtfully updated through the years by long-time owners.  Highlights include lots of light, an open main level floor plan, and refinished  hardwood floors throughout.  The kitchen has been renovated and provides convenient access … Continue reading A Special Home in a Special Place

Washington, DC Market: 2010 Review and 2011 Outlook

  Low Inventory, Stable Prices, and Feeling the Worst Is Behind Us Market Summary The Washington, DC real estate market had an exceptional first half of 2010 with combined sales of single-family homes, condominiums, and cooperatives up 36% at the end of the second quarter.  That pace did not continue and the increase dwindled to … Continue reading Washington, DC Market: 2010 Review and 2011 Outlook

The Best of In-Town Living!

Old Town Alexandria:  Close to Everything! 211 South Payne Street, Old Town, Alexandria, VA  22314 Offered for $875,000             This two-story brick Colonial Revival style detached townhouse was built in 1900, with a three-bay façade with six-over-one windows and an abbreviated classical cornice.  It is in easy walking distance to the King Street shopping and … Continue reading The Best of In-Town Living!

Sparkling Potomac Home Offers Village Convenience and More!

Potomac Village Convenience! -- SOLD!! 10209 Gary Road, Potomac, Maryland  20854 Offered for:  $849,000  MRIS #MC7428778 This very well-cared for home is conveniently located in a close-in an established Potomac Village neighborhood which also includes several large upper-bracket properties.  It is a beautifully refinished four-bedroom, two full bath and one-half bath split-level home on five … Continue reading Sparkling Potomac Home Offers Village Convenience and More!

“THE ROOST”: Experience a Renowned Tilghman Island Cottage!

A rare chance to own "THE ROOST" cottage, your personal Tilghman Island escape!  Click Here for YouTube Video (LEASED!!) This delightful, 1950 cottage-style home has been upgraded throughout. Cozy and light, with many windows and skylights, the property is located on approximately quarter acre just over the bridge at the entrance bridge to Tilghman Island on the … Continue reading “THE ROOST”: Experience a Renowned Tilghman Island Cottage!

Majestic 1913 Victorian in Cleveland Park, DC

3420 Porter St., NW, Washington, DC 20016 -- Available for the first time in 65 years. -- SOLD!! Offered for $1,350,000.  MRIS# DC7336115.  This classic 1913 Victorian is filled with character and charm and is located in the heart of Cleveland Park. It features large sun-filled rooms, high coffered ceiling, handsome stone fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, freshly painted … Continue reading Majestic 1913 Victorian in Cleveland Park, DC

Classic 1926 Takoma Park Bungalow — All Renovated and Ready!

7717 Garland Avenue, Takoma Park, MD  20912 -- MRIS# MC7318585,    Offered for $578,000   $561,000  -- SOLD!! Experience the charm of timeless character and new renovations in keeping with its surroundings and history. This home has been upgraded and improved by an assiduous owner who has done it all and made every space functional. Move in … Continue reading Classic 1926 Takoma Park Bungalow — All Renovated and Ready!

Magnificent Mt. Vernon Estate on the Potomac River FOR SALE

4003 Belle Rive Terrace, Alexandria, VA 22309   ▪   FOR SALE:  $2,799,000 NOW $2,487,000 Although this riverfront estate on almost an acre on the high Virginia banks of the Potomac River south of Washington is now in service as an elegant private residence, its uncommon security attributes and reinforced construction make it suitable for a variety of … Continue reading Magnificent Mt. Vernon Estate on the Potomac River FOR SALE

New Good Faith Estimates, HUD-1 Form Provide Benefits to Borrowers

New RESPA Regulations, HUD-1 Effective January 1, 2010 Changes under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act provide some improvements to borrowers, making it easier to compare loan terms and committing lenders to stick with their quoted fees. The new Good Faith Estimate (GFE) will be uniformly used by all lenders so that borrowers will be … Continue reading New Good Faith Estimates, HUD-1 Form Provide Benefits to Borrowers

Open House, Sunday 10/4, 1-4 PM: Grand Darnestown, MD Estate

I will hold an Open House this Sunday for this beautiful Darnestown estate NEW PRICE:  Offered for $1,249,000 $1,099,000!-- 13520 Deakins Lane, Darnestown, MD 20874 (outside Potomac off Seneca Road between River Road and Esworthy Road). Just imagine!  8.25 bucolic acres just outside Potomac is the site of this 1964 Colonial with an elegant marble foyer, … Continue reading Open House, Sunday 10/4, 1-4 PM: Grand Darnestown, MD Estate