If you’re a loyal reader of the Nest Report, this post may sound a little familiar to you. To give a little background, we’ve been scouring through Charlottesville real estate market data from the first 7 months of 2010…and comparing sales statistics to year’s past. This time, we’re taking a look at single family home [...]
With a fair amount of uncertainty in the Charlottesville real estate market, there are still a few bright spots. Located in Crozet, single family home sales in Old Trail over the last 12 months are up 60% from the previous 12 months (24 vs 15). Construction activity is up with a combination of custom homes [...]
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 [...]
We spend a lot of time looking at stats at Nest. We also spend a lot of time talking amongst ourselves about how the market ‘feels.’ The general consensus among our agents is that the market feels pretty soft…and we have some statistics to back up that feeling. For example, market-wide, showings are down showings are [...]
If you haven’t driven through Bundoran Farm, then put it on your schedule this summer. It’s one of the most beautiful spots in Albemarle County. Not only is the land naturally spectacular, but the planning by Celebration Associates (and implementation of the plan) is top notch. I drove through last week with my trusty flip and [...]
I know we’ve got a few loyal readers out there who live for our market reports…and to you we apologize for the delay in getting our most recent report up. Thankfully for everyone, April was one of the busiest months we’ve had in a long time. The expiration of the tax credit caused a lot [...]
In this case, local strawberries at Chiles Orchard in Crozet. These are some of the orchards in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Fluvanna and Greene: And besides, spending an hour or so with the family is a much ore fulfilling experience than going to the grocery store.
… Thanks to BuyLocalVirginia.org, these are some of the orchards in Albemarle, Charlottesville, Fluvanna, Greene and Nelson : Carter Mountain Orchard Chiles Peach Orchard Dickie Brothers Orchard Drumheller’s Orchard Fitzgerald’s Orchard Flippin-Seaman, Inc. Fruit Hill Orchard Henley’s Orchard Saunders Brothers Farm Market Seamans’ Orchard Silver Creek Orchards Spring Valley Orchard The Apple Shed Vintage Virginia Apples
A few months ago, we took a closer look at inventory levels for homes throughout Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Since I’m a big believer that inventory levels are a predictor of future real estate values, I’d like to take another look…this time for single family and attached homes in Albemarle County. As you may recall, [...]
