Category Archives: Real Estate Analysis

Open House Review: 255 Lockford

There weren’t too many open houses over Thanksgiving weekend, but I found a nice townhouse at 255 Lockford in Northpark.

The basics:
Asking Price: $545,800
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1,480
Lot Size: 1,000
$/Sq Ft: $369
Days on Market 87
Property Type: Condo
Year Built: 2003
Community: Northpark
Schools: Hicks Canyon, Orchard Hills, Beckman High

HOA dues are $326 per month and there are Mello Roos.

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Open House Review: 46 Middlebury Lane

Today I am reviewing a home at Northwood Pointe’s Lanes End Community. This home sits at the end of a cul-de sac and has a unique 1 car garage on the front side of the home and a 2 car garage on the back side, with a walkway in between the two garages. The home is in excellent condition and is move-in ready.

Asking Price: $928,800
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2.5
Square Footage: 2,308
Lot Size: 3,964 sq ft
Price per Square Foot: $402
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built 1998
Community: Northwood Pointe; Greystone Villas
HOA Fees: $134
Mello Roos: Yes
Days on Market: 70

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Open House Review: 13831 Typee Way

Last week, I found a nicely remodeled, newly listed home in the Racquet Club neighborhood of Northwood. Featuring four bedrooms, a bonus room and a pool in the backyard, this house will make a wonderful home for a family.

The basics:
Asking Price: $875,000
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2.5
Square Footage: 2,400
Lot Size: 5,663
$/Sq Ft: $365
Days on Market: 14
Property Type: Single Family Home
Year Built: 1970
Community: Northwood – Racquet Club
Schools: Brywood, Sierra Vista, Northwood High

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Open House Review: 435 Ridgeway

Today I am reviewing a home at Northwood Pointe’s gated community, Greystone Villas. The main living area is up a flight of stairs, while the garage entrance is found on ground level. Parking for guests is in designated areas within the community, but they are limited.

Asking Price: $500,000
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1,300
Lot Size: 1,000 sq ft
Price per Square Foot: $385
Property Type: Condominium
Year Built 1998
Community: Northwood Pointe; Greystone Villas
HOA Fees: $286
Mello Roos: Yes
Days on Market: 130

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Open House Review: 90 Overbrook

Today I am reviewing Stonegate’s Santa Clara Plan 3 at 90 Overbrook. The main living area is up a flight of stairs, while the garage entrance is found on ground level. Parking for guests is off the street in front of the home. Since the date I attended the open house, the home went into escrow and has been accepting backup offers.

Asking Price: $539,888
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1,322
Lot Size: 2,000 sq ft
Price per Square Foot: $408
Property Type: Residential, Townhome
Year Built 2013
Community: Stonegate
HOA Fees: $308
Mello Roos: Yes
Days on Market: 34

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