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29 North Real Estate News & Analysis from Nest Realty Group in Charlottesville

Montgomery Ridge Home Sales Market Report and Neighborhood Video

Located just off of Polo Grounds Road on Route 29, Montgomery Ridge features single family homes on lots ranging from .5 to 1 acre. This secluded neighborhood of 53 home sites has both homes and lots still available. Montgomery Ridge homes are just minutes away from the Hollymead Town Center, Route 29 Shopping, NGIC, GE, [...]

Barracks, Rio, 29 North, and Earlysville Home Sales Holding Through July

With the fairly significant drop in home sales throughout Charlottesville and Albemarle County in July, many sellers are beginning to become wary of their ability to move their home in 2010.  Some pockets of Charlottesville continue to chug along, though.  Real estate in the Albemarle High School District (which includes Barracks Road, Rio, 29 North, [...]

Forest Lakes Neighborhood Video

With approximately 1,400 homes, Forest Lakes is divided into two main sections – Forest Lakes North and Forest Lakes South. Community amenities include: six beautiful lakes, wooded lots, miles of walking/biking paths, two large swimming pools, two basketball courts, 10 tennis courts (8 lighted), two soccer fields, and a fitness center. Some Forest Lakes homes [...]

Albemarle Single Family Home Sales July 2010

The last 12 months (8/09 – 7/10) of single family home sales in Albemarle County show a big jump over the previous 12 months (8/08 – 7/09).  The most recent 12 months reflect an over 16% jump in total Albemarle County single family home sales (717 vs. 616).  However, sales in July of 2010 dropped [...]

Still Meadow Charlottesville Neighborhood Video

Still Meadow is located just north of the City of Charlottesville on 154 acres overlooking the Rivanna River. The neighborhood is comprised of 135 homes, varying in size, from 2,000 to over 5,000 square feet. Per the neighborhood covenants, all homes are comprised of at least 30% brick or “substantial masonry”, all homes have at [...]

Charlottesville Real Estate: The NGIC Effect on Our Local Real Estate Market?

As we all know, the National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) is bringing a lot of jobs to our area – some are estimating 1000…and maybe more.  And with those jobs is increased promise that the influx of jobs will help boost the Charlottesville real estate market.  Is that a crazy thought?  Absolutely not.
Real estate pricing [...]

Top Charlottesville Neighborhoods on 29 North for Holiday Lights

5. Carrsbrook
Carrsbrook homes offer spacious home sites, traditional architecture and easy access to schools and Route 29 shopping. This established neighborhood features an nice array of Brick Ranchers and Colonials, mainly built throughout the 1960s and 1970s. With home sites typically ranging from .5 to 1.5 acres, Carrsbrook real estate continues to be a popular [...]

Forest Lakes Market Update: 3rd Quarter 2009

Located in 29 North
9 miles to Downtown / 15 mins by car
Closest Vineyard: Barboursville Vineyards (8 miles)
 
As one of the largest neighborhoods in the Charlottesville region - with approximately 1,400 homes – Forest Lakes is divided into two main sections – Forest Lakes North and Forest Lakes South. Community amenities include 6 beautiful lakes, woods, miles of walking [...]