Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Another Lochmere Home Sold - 5 Star Client Testimonial

105 Echowood Dr in Lochmere - Cary, NC

This wonderful Lochmere home was recently listed and sold by the Don Johnson Real Estate Team. In helping our clients prepare the home for sale and guide them through the selling process, we made lifelong friends. This is what the real estate business really means to us. It's more than just selling homes, it's about building clients for life.

Our clients summed it up perfectly in their recent 5 Star review of our team's service. Read below.


"Don and his team were very professional and gave us the personal touch that made our experience a memorable one. We would recommend Don to our family & friends with pride. I have already talked to couple of my friends in the neighborhood.

Don & Susan both spend lot of time making suggestions on what are the current trends in painting the exterior of our house. They both acted as if this was their house, Don was our guardian angel who took upon him anything that needed done in the house and did it.

We trusted him and had full confidence in his decisions he made for our house. We sold the house in a timely manner and were very pleased with the full service he offered till closing. We have made lifelong friendship with Don and Susan and look forward to enjoying them now as very good friends."



If we can help you or anyone you know with your real estate needs, give us a call. We look forward to the opportunity to serve you and make your real estate experience a positive one.

Friday, October 4, 2013

Lochmere Property Values - Curious About Yours?

Lochmere Property Values - Curious About Yours?

Lochmere has always been one of Cary's most desirable neighborhoods. Residents who live here certainly understand why. With its convenient location to US1, downtown Raleigh and RTP along with a nearby Hospital and Medical Centers, Lochmere has been a favorite for those seeking a nice lifestyle in a well, manicured neighborhood with excellent amenities.

Most people who live in Lochmere are sad to leave. Job transfers, retirement and family relocation needs are the top reasons for leaving. If you are considering a move and would like to know the value of your Lochmere home, take a look at this useful tool. Our Market Snapshot tool utilizes real time MLS data, unlike Zillow and other sites that can be inaccurate due to their aggregating of various data. 

Using the Market Snapshot tool you can view historical data of home sales in Lochmere. You can also view days on the market and other stats to help you get a good feel of your home in comparison.



If you would like a more detailed analysis, please give the Don Johnson Real Estate Team a call. Don has sold many homes in Lochmere and lives in Lochmere too. There is no better resource for Lochmere Home Values.

Friday, September 6, 2013

Lochmere Golf Club - 4th Annual Tournament of Hope

Lochmere Golf Club - 4th Annual Tournament of Hope

Passage Home's 4th Annual Tournament of Hope is going be better than ever with a full day of activities for you and your family. Golf, contests, BBQ dinner, cocktails, silent auction and live music!
100% of the funds raised through the tournament will go directly to providing housing for sixty homeless families, children and veterans over the next year. We hope to see you there!

September 20, 2013 at Lochmere Golf Club

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Looking for a Basement Home in Lochmere?

Looking for a Basement Home in Lochmere?

Do you know the Pros and Cons of owning a basement home in NC?

There are several properties available right now with a basement in Lochmere.  Basement homes are not terribly common in this part of North Carolina.  Finding a finished basement or even a full walk-out basement is even more rare.

HOMES IN LOCHMERE CARY-  WITH A BASEMENT

Homes with basements do have their advantages for being able to spread out or have a man cave. Disadvantages also come with basements and careful inspections are always advised.

Don Johnson is a licensed General Contractor and a licensed Home Inspector in addition to being a full time Real Estate Broker.

If you are interested in a basement home in the Cary area, Contact US to assist you in your search.  We can make sure you not only find the perfect place to call home, but you also get a home that is fully functional and will not have any issues that you may not even know to check.

SEE MORE BASEMENT HOMES FOR SALE IN CARY

Friday, August 16, 2013

Mobile App Home Search Tool is Here - Download Now

Mobile App Home Search Tool is Here - Download Now

Try out our new Home Search Mobile App now! Search properties on the go in Cary, Raleigh and surrounding Triangle areas.

Home Search Mobile App Download from iTunes or Google Play - Just search Keller Williams Realty. Use the Code - KW1YU5F52

 Search for homes from your Apple or Android device using this state of the art map integrated home search tool. The map search pinpoints your location so you can view all homes for sale in a neighborhood as you drive through. 

With the map drawing tool, you also can easily find homes in a very specific area just by drawing a perimeter on the map with the touch of a finger.  Perfect for scouting out your dream home in a particular area.  

Sign up for alerts and get a notification every time a new listing comes up in your selected area!

Get started today, it's easy and fun!  Give the Don Johnson Real Estate Team a call if we can answer any questions about any of the homes you see.


Wednesday, August 7, 2013

102 Fern Bluff Way - Lochmere Home for Sale

  • 102 Fern Bluff Way - Lochmere Home for Sale

    Unique, (1) story cul-de-sac LOCHMERE CONTEMPORARY with a 1,150 Square Foot finished basement & 2,150 Square Foot finished main level.  Enjoy an open floor plan with 9' ceilings, a huge kitchen, 4 large bedrooms, and spacious recreation room. The Entire rear of home has sliding glass doors, decks, and patios to enjoy incredible bluff views. Equipped with an emergency gas generator & (3) Hot water heaters! PS: Sellers don't own a lawn mower! New roof & paint.
  • Low maintenance yard and a contemporary styled home in one of Cary's most desirable neighborhoods - a rare find in Cary, NC!
  • Click Here for More Information About 102 Fern Bluff Way
  • Listing Information:

     102 Fern Bluff Way
    •  Cary
    •  NC
    •  27518
    •  005 - Cary/Morrisville
    •  Wake

    •  1897677 TRIANGLE
    •  Single Family
    •  Resale/New
    •  Lochmere
    •  Active
  • Property Information:

    •  Contemporary
    •  3
    •  4
    •  2
    •  2
    •  1992
    •  3336
    •  0.58
    •  Finished, Heated, Inside Entrance, Outside Entranc
    •  2
    •  2 Garage, DW/Concrete, Street P
    •  Central Air, Dual Zone, Heat Pump,A/C Age 3-6 Years
    •  Dual Zone,Forced Air
    •  Cedar
    •  One Story
    •  Covered Porch, Deck, Gas Grill, Golf Course Com, Gutters, Landscaped, Patio, Swim Pool/Priv. Com, Tennis Court/Priv. Com, Warr. Progr, Porch, Ins. Window, Ins. Glass
    •  9 Ft Ceiling, Att/Exhaust Fan, Attic Pull Down, Bath/Shower, Bookshelves, Ceiling Fan, Bath/Tub, Coffered Ceiling, Distributed Audio, F/Glass Bth, Intercom Finished, Lighting Control, Pantry, Security System Finished, Skylight(s), Smoke Alarm, Tub/ Sep Shower, Tub/Shower, Walk In Attic, Wet Bar
    •  Cooktop – Electric, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Garage Opener, Hum
    •  Water/Sewer: City Sewer, City Water; Water Heater:
    •  Cul-De-Sac, Hardwood Trees, Wooded Lot
  • School Information:

    •  Wake - Dillard
    •  Wake - Dillard
    •  Wake - Athens Dr

Monday, August 5, 2013

105 Echowood Lane - Lochmere Home for Sale

105 Echowood Lane Cary, NC  - Lochmere Home for Sale


OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND
Saturday and Sunday from 2-5 pm
August 10 & 11, 2013


BEAUTIFUL custom home on a .61 acre premiere LOCHMERE cul-de-sac lot.

This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home features an open floor plan, soaring 20'+ cathedral ceilings, large bedrooms and bonus room. The 3,800 square foot home over plenty of room for everyone. An oversize kitchen with island adjoins a sunny breakfast nook and inviting sunroom. A Huge 1st floor master suite leads to deck and landscaped back yard that backs to coveted greenways.

Lochmere is one of Cary's premier neighborhoods and highly desired for it's convenient access to all parts of the Triangle, well manicured homes and streets, top notch amenities and proximity to the area's excellent schools.

Residents enjoy scenic walk around the lake and on shaded greenways.  The amenities are wonderful and include pool, tennis, and lake access. Lochmere is conveniently located to all of Cary's best shopping, dining, and retail establishments.



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If you would like more information about this listing or would like to schedule a personal showing, please contact the Don Johnson Real Estate Team.