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Saturday, March 10, 2012

House Hunt: 6 Bed, Brick Ranch Home

Check out these great homes for sale in and around Kennesaw.

This week, we feature open houses set for the weekend as well as new listings ranging in price from $132,500 for a three-bedroom country traditional home on Amberidge Drive in Cartersville to a five-bedroom, custom-built estate home on Aviary Trace in Acworth for $799,900. OPEN HOUSE: 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, March 11 1658 Valor Ridge Drive, Kennesaw—$354,900. Six bedrooms, seven bathrooms. OPEN HOUSE: 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, March 11 2015 Barrett Lakes Boulevard, Kennesaw—$149,500. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, one half-bath. OPEN HOUSE: 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, March 11 199 Amberidge Drive, Cartersville—$132,500, Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, one half-bathroom. JUST LISTED 222 Bates Road, Cartersville—$250,000. Four bedrooms, four bathrooms. OPEN…

Thursday, March 1, 2012

House Hunt: Open Houses to Tour

Check out these great homes for sale in and around Kennesaw.

This week House Hunt features open houses in Kennesaw and surrounding areas ranging in price from $105,000 for a two-bedroom Acworth town home on Mastic Pointe to $249,000 for a lovely four-bedroom traditional home on Duck Hollow Drive in Kennesaw. Also featured are two beautiful traditional homes in Cartersville, in prestigious, sought after neighborhoods, that were just listed within the past week. Click on a picture in the photo gallery to see a listing description. Click on an address listed below and get directly linked to AOL Real Estate for complete listing information. You'll also find helpful tools such as directions, mortgage calculators, credit prequalifying, home buying tips and contact information for the listing you choose. …

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12:04 am on Friday, March 2, 2012

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Friday, February 24, 2012

House Hunt: 5 Bed, Lakefront Home

Take a look at the homes for sale in Kennesaw and surrounding areas you may tour this weekend.

Open houses and just listed homes highlight this week's House Hunt, which features properties ranging from a $114,900, four-bedroom home on Peppermill Drive in Cartersville to a $359,000, five-bedroom home on Lakeside Drive in Kennesaw. Click on a picture in the photo gallery to see a listing description. Click on an address listed below for a direct link to complete listing information. You'll find helpful tools such as mortgage calculators, credit pre-qualifying advice, home buying tips and contact information.

Saturday, February 18, 2012

House Hunt: Homes with History

Homes for sale range from a Civil War cottage in Acworth to a Victorian-style home in Cartersville.

This week, House Hunt features homes over 50-years-old. Loaded with character and charm, these homes range in price from $145,000 for a three-bedroom Civil War cottage on Burnt Hickory Road in Acworth to a six-bedroom Victorian-style home on West Avenue in Cartersville for $850,000. Click on a picture in the photo gallery to see a listing description. Click on an address listed below and get directly linked to the complete listing information. You'll find helpful tools such as mortgage calculators, credit prequalifying, home buying tips and contact information for the listing you choose. 2611 Kennesaw Due West Rd., Kennesaw 30144. $359,900. Built in 1948. 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms. 4418 Northside Dr., Acworth 30101. $199,900. Built in 1866. 5…

Monday, February 13, 2012

$120K Home, $2.5M Luxury Mansion

Take a look at recent market activity in the Kennesaw area.

Click on the below links for more information about recent home sales in and around Kennesaw, as well as nearby homes currently on the market. Click through the photo gallery for interior and exterior photos of the listed homes for sale. Just Sold: 2702 Tarpley Pl. in Kennesaw—Sold for $800,000 on Jan. 13; 6 Bed, 9 Bath; 5,869 Sq. Ft.; 0.51-Acre Lot. For Sale Nearby: 1322 Marietta Country Club Dr. in Kennesaw—$2,500,000; 6 Bed, 8 Bath; 14,207 Sq. Ft. Just Sold: 2800 Bent Creek Dr. in Kennesaw—Sold for $50,000 on Jan. 17; 4 Bed, 2 Bath; 1,838 Sq. Ft. For Sale Nearby: 2799 Summer Ridge Ln. in Kennesaw—$144,900; 4 Bed, 3 Bath; 2,338 Sq. Ft. Just Sold: 4035 Wrens Way in Kennesaw—Sold for $169,000 on Jan. 13; 4 Bed, 3 Bath; 2,333 Sq. Ft.; 0.25-…

Friday, February 10, 2012

From Bump to Baby

Like Two Drops of Water

As the holiday approaches, I can't help but be thankful for the two special Valentines in my life.

Leizel sits on her father's lap, her brown eyes looking into his. She sticks out her tongue and makes a razzing sound, followed by a raspy squeal we have dubbed "the Velociraptor." Balde laughs, then gently presses his forehead against hers. In moments like these, when they are completely lost in each other, their resemblance is even more apparent. Her eyes and ears, her nose, her mouth, and even the distinct shape of her head (rounded in the front with the concave "Avila dip" near the back) are carbon copies of her father's features. Several weeks ago, we went out for some homemade menudo, a Mexican soup made with red chilis, beef tripe and hominy. The woman who serves the breakfast from her kitchen every Sunday, and whom we'd never met …

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Gaetana Pipia

12:29 pm on Friday, February 10, 2012

Thank you, Donna! Yes, it really is something special. I hope you and yours have a great Valentine's Day!   more ›

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Romantic Getaway Homes in Blue Ridge

Whether it's for a night or for a lifetime, Blue Ridge offers a number of unique properties.

House Hunt usually features a variety of homes within Kennesaw zip codes. This week, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we thought you might enjoy exploring romantic getaway homes in Blue Ridge. Why? It’s only about an hour away, close enough to commute to Atlanta, yet nestled in the private and beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains in Fannin County. Because of its proximity and convenience, more people are gravitating to Blue Ridge and making a “lifestyle” move. Rich history, lakes, mountains, hiking trails, white water rafting, year-round festivals and the Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad add to its unique charm. It’s also a great location for a romantic weekend getaway, family retreat, investment or rental property. To experience Blue Ridge firsthand, …

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Kennesaw Foreclosures Under $100K

Take a look at foreclosed homes for sale in and around Kennesaw.

Click on the below links for more information about foreclosed Kennesaw homes for sale under $100,000. Scroll through the photo gallery for exterior and interior photos of the featured properties. 2106 Lindley Ln. in Kennesaw—$92,500; 3 Bed, 3 Bath; 1,793 sq. ft. 1617 Vinebrook Terrace in Kennesaw—$89,900; 4 Bed, 2 Bath; 1,574 sq. ft. 590 Farmbrook Trl. in Kennesaw—$99,900; 3 Bed, 3 Bath; 1,990 sq. ft. 158 Drury Ln. in Kennesaw—$73,900; 3 Bed, 2 Bath; 1,906 sq. ft.

Saturday, February 4, 2012

House Hunt: Open Houses, New Communities

Each week we feature the latest and greatest homes for sale in and around Kennesaw.

This week House Hunt features great new homes in the newest “lifestyle” communities. These homes range in price from $79,900 for a two-bedroom cottage ranch home on Old Mill Road in Cartersville to a five-bedroom home on Littleport Lane in Acworth for $490,000. Click on a picture in the photo gallery to see a basic listing description. Click on an address listed below and get linked to the complete listing information provided by AOL Real Estate. You'll find helpful tools such as mortgage calculators, credit prequalifying, home buying tips and contact information for the listings you choose. Cloverhurst - 1788 Cloverhurst Lane, Kennesaw 30152. $399,900. 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms, 3,594 Sq Ft. Kenyon Farms - 3406 Kenyon Creek Drive, Kennesaw …

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Kennesaw Home Sales Report on Feb. 2

Take a look at recent market activity in the Kennesaw area.

Click on the below links for more information about recent home sales in and around Kennesaw, as well as nearby homes currently on the market. Just Sold: 2985 Carrie Farm Rd. in Kennesaw—Sold for $117,200 on Jan 9. 3 Bed, 3 Bath; 1,843 square feet. For Sale Nearby: 1673 Harvest Hill Ln. in Kennesaw—$67,000; 3 Bed, 3 Bath; 1,396 square feet. Just Sold: 1770 Mountain Oak Rd. in Kennesaw—Sold for $242,400 on Jan. 9; 4 Bed, 3 Bath; 2,369 square feet; 0.28-acre lot. For Sale Nearby: 1763 Mountain Oak Rd. in Kennesaw—$246,500; 4 Bed, 3 Bath; 3,032 square feet. Just Sold: 3567 Plum Creek Trl. in Kennesaw—Sold for $134,000 on Jan. 10; 3 Bed, 2 Bath; 1,572 square feet; 0.25-acre lot. For Sale Nearby: 3635 Hollyhock Way in Kennesaw—$119,430; 3 Bed, …

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