A Businesslike Perspective on Residential Property

"A Businesslike Perspective on Residential Real Estate"

An active member of the Eastside Real Estate Community, I possess an intimate knowledge of the Eastside neighborhoods having been a long-term homeowner in Bellevue, Newcastle, and Sammamish.

Prior to becoming a Real Estate Broker, I had a successful 30-year career in Sales and Contract Negotiation for IBM Global Services, RR Donnelley, and others. My MBA qualification and my career history demonstrate my sound knowledge of finance, effective marketing, and fact-based deal valuation.

Let me put my proven marketing and negotiating talent to work for you!

Listings

$525,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 535646727 MLS
Welcome to Cottages on SE 18th, Snug’s latest development located in the highly popular Hosford/Abernethy neighborhood with all of its shops, restaurants and amenities. The Tango plan features 3BR and 2BA across 1052sf and is built with uncompromised quality and true architectural design by Snug, Portland’s premier cottage developer. You must see the home to appreciate all of the designer finishes and upgrades compared to the typical new build. It has a TRULY PRIVATE, FENCED AND FULLY LANDSCAPED YARD, so bring your pets! The layout lives large with its welcoming covered front porch, open concept plan and slider leading to a COVERED REAR PATIO for year-round entertaining. The main floor has sleek polished concrete flooring and a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, slab quartz counters and custom tile. The light-filled upper level offers three bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and built-in closet organizers, along with a tile-accented bathroom. LOADS OF STORAGE with a large pantry and extra closets throughout. Climate control is effortless and ultra-efficient via a high-efficiency mini-split heat pump system with independent controls for each bedroom and the main floor. Each home is pre-wired for seamless internet connection. Utilities are all electric with a heat pump water heater, Energy Star Certified and pre-plumbed for future solar panels that could make the home truly net-zero. Total energy bill estimated at JUST $81 PER MONTH! HES=10. This home offers the ultimate in low-maintenance, turn-key living. Step inside a Snug home and you'll immediately notice the difference. Live in one, and you'll truly appreciate the details. [Photos are of identical property & floor plan at a different site.]

2524 SE 18TH AVE, Portland

Courtesy of Rarebird Real Estate

$500,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 624603563 MLS
Move-in ready and thoughtfully refreshed, this traditional home offers a comfortable floor plan, an oversized flat lot, and a convenient Amberglen location. New luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main level, complemented by fresh exterior paint, a newer furnace and newer AC. Centrally located in the heart of the Silicon Forest, the home is close to Intel, Nike, Tanasbourne retail, restaurants, grocery stores, parks and schools. The main level features a formal living room with vaulted ceilings, fireplace, and LVP flooring. The kitchen offers tile countertops, an eat bar, built-in microwave and range, and stainless steel refrigerator, with the adjacent family room providing easy access to the patio through a sliding glass door. A main level laundry room includes a washer and dryer plus built-in storage for added convenience. Upstairs, three bedrooms feature new carpeting and generous closet space. The primary bedroom offers double-door entry, dual closets, new carpeting, and an ensuite bathroom. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides a comfortable extension of the living space with a patio and mature tree growth offering a private, established setting. A covered front porch adds to the home's welcoming curb appeal, while the oversized two-car garage provides valuable additional storage space. With its fresh updates, functional layout, spacious flat lot, and convenient location, this home offers a comfortable place to settle in with easy access to the amenities of the surrounding area.

1332 NE 87TH AVE, Hillsboro

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Portland Premiere

$724,500
4 Beds 1 Baths 2583126 MLS
THIS IS THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! A fantastic opportunity to own nearly 10 acres in a highly desirable Mid-county area, just 10 miles from downtown Bellingham's shopping, dining and amenities. Enjoy unobstructed views of Mt. Baker from this level parcel, with the property bordering a massive duck pond and offering a peaceful country setting. 1900's farmhouse with approximately 2,068 sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. The home offers two gas fireplaces and a remodeled primary bath with a large jetted tub and cedar accents. A newer 5-year-old roof provides added peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard, mature fruit trees, a sweet front porch, garden space, circular drive and open pastures where hay has historically been produced. The approximately 2,500 sq ft shop/garage, formerly a 4-horse stable, offers incredible space for hobbies, equipment, storage or future possibilities. Valuable Mt. Baker Water Association shares, an existing septic system and R5 zoning add to the property's appeal. With nearly 10 acres, incredible mountain views and so many possibilities, this is your chance to create your own country retreat while still being close to town. Buyer to verify all development and subdivision potential with Whatcom County. Bring your vision and make this special Mid-county property your own — an incredibly rare and affordable opportunity to own this much acreage with stunning Mt. Baker views so close to Bellingham.

5474 Sand Road, Bellingham

Courtesy of MJB Real Estate Group

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