Dexter Real Estate Update – January 2012

Stoneyfield Meadows, Dexter MI is a beautiful country subdivision of spacious homes on 1+ acre lots. There are still a few lots remaining to build on, and many floor plans to choose from. There are currently 4 homes listed for sale and in 2011, 2 homes sold.

Homes Listed for Sale:

• $289,900. 2250 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths. New Construction
• $299,900. 2150 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths. New Construction
• $304,900. 2150 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths. New Construction
• $349,900. 2970 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.1 baths. Under Construction

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Ann Arbor Real Estate Update – January 2011

Lansdowne Subdivision is an established Ann Arbor neighborhood of quality built homes. Located within walking distance of Pioneer high and close to downtown Ann Arbor, this is a popular choice for Ann Arbor home buyers. There are currently 5 homes listed for sale, and in the past 12 months, 8 homes have sold.

Homes Listed for Sale:

• $295,000. 2322 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths. Foreclosure & Pending Sale
• $299,900. 2152 sq. ft. +580 in finished lower level, 5 bedrooms and 2.1 baths. Pending Sale
• $300,000. 2523 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths.
• $300,000. 2300 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths. Pending Sale
• $355,900. 2480 sq. ft. +798 in finished lower level, 4 bedrooms and 3.2 baths.

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Ann Arbor Restaurant Week January 15-20, 2012

Calling all foodies and those who like a good value – Ann Arbor Restaurant Week begins this Sunday! If you didn’t get your fill of fantastic food over the holidays, you have one last chance without feeling the guilt. Local chefs are putting together special menus to highlight their best culinary skills during this week long celebration. Prices have remained the same as last year, with $12 lunches and $25 dinners. These fixed priced menus generally offer 3 course meals, with a choice of items, and a select few will be offering 2 for 1 deals. Here is a list of participants:

Downtown Ann Arbor Restaurants:

Ann Arbor Condo Inventory Down 12%

When compared with last month, inventory for the overall Ann Arbor condo market has decreased by 12% and the months supply has put it into a seller’s market. Spring will be here before you know it, what a great time to get your condo listed for sale!

Here at The Bouma Group, we track all aspects of Ann Arbor Condos and Real Estate, including: Downtown Ann Arbor Condos, Ann Arbor Condo Complexes, and specific prices points. To learn more about this month’s condo data, or to discuss what is happening in your complex, contact us today at 734-761-3060 or info@bouma.com – we love to talk about Ann Arbor Condos!

Inventory for Ann Arbor Homes Down 14%

As you can see in the graph above, the overall Ann Arbor Real Estate market is in a balanced market, with many price points in a seller’s market. When compared to last month, inventory is down by 14%, making this a great time to sell your Ann Arbor home.

The Bouma Group tracks all aspects of Ann Arbor Real Estate, including: Ann Arbor subdivisions and neighborhoods, Ann Arbor condos, and specific prices points. We also keep detailed reports for the Dexter Real Estate and Saline Real Estate markets. To find out more about this month’s data, or to discuss what is happening in your neighborhood, contact us today at 734-761-3060 or info@bouma.com – we love to talk about Ann Arbor homes!

Ann Arbor Luxury Home Update – January 2012

Walnut Ridge Subdivision is a prestigious community of Ann Arbor luxury homes. The setting is gorgeous, with large lots backing to woods, nature areas and ponds. There is currently 1 home listed for sale and in 2011, 8 homes sold.

Home Listed for Sale:

• $689,900. 3792 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.1 baths.

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Ann Arbor Real Estate Report – January 2011

Vernon Downs subdivision, Ann Arbor is a mature neighborhood with a great location within walking distance of Pioneer High. Constructed by renowned Airey in the 1950′s and 60′s, these Ann arbor homes are admired for their quality construction and features. There are currently 7 homes listed for sale and in the past 12 months, 19 homes have sold.

Homes Listed for Sale:

• $189,900. 1395 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 1.1 baths.
• $190,000. 1131 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Under Contract
• $199,000. 1372 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths.
• $210,000. 1395 sq. ft. +400 in finished lower level, 3 bedrooms and 1.2 baths.
• $215,000. 1251 sq. ft. +750 in finished lower level, 3 bedrooms and 1.1 baths. Under Contract
• $219,000. 1131 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1 bath.
• $219,000. 1660 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1.1 baths.

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Ann Arbor and Saline Real Estate Report – December 2011

Stonebridge Estates subdivision is part of an expansive, upscale community in a beautiful golf course setting. It is made up of condominium and residential neighborhoods with half in the Ann Arbor school district and half in the Saline school district. There are currently 5 homes listed for sale, 3 for rent, and so far this year, 10 homes have sold and 2 have been rented.

Homes Listed for Sale:

• $449,000. 2400 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.1 baths.
• $529,000. 3085 sq. ft. +1000 in finished lower level, 5 bedrooms and 4 baths.
• $575,000. 3340 sq. ft. +2000 in finished lower level, 3 bedrooms and 4.1 baths.
• $599,900. 3240 sq. ft. +1000 in finished lower level, 4 bedrooms and 4.1 baths.
• $725,000. 2601 sq. ft. +2244 in finished lower level, 4 bedrooms and 3.1 baths.

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Welcome Linda Ansara, Ann Arbor Leasing Specialist!

The Bouma Group welcomes Linda Ansara as the team’s new Leasing Specialist.  Linda past experience as a buyer with the Kmart Corporation, along with a corporate operations background in retail that ranges from high-end products to mass-merchandise to helping those who help others through her not for profit work, make her a strong asset to The Bouma Group real estate team. She brings a finely honed ability to match client needs to find them the perfect leasing opportunity.

Martin Bouma, Team Leader is excited to have Linda as part of his dynamic team of Ann Arbor real estate professionals. With the growing need for home and condo leasing in Washtenaw County, a strong leasing specialist is a true asset.

Martin Bouma and The Bouma Group have been servicing the real estate needs of Washtenaw County for more than 25 years and they bring a unique, personal touch to each transaction. Thorough market knowledge, exceptional follow-through, and cutting edge marketing are the hallmarks of The Bouma Group’s continued success and have made them Ann Arbor’s #1 Realtor for home sales for the past 10 years. For more information on listing your home or condo for rent and leasing opportunities in the Ann Arbor area, contact Linda and The Bouma Group today at 734-761-3060 or linda@bouma.com.

Ann Arbor Real Estate Update – December 2011

St. James Woods is a newer Ann Arbor subdivision located in Pittsfield Township with Saline Schools. The homes have a beautiful, wooded setting and are packed with upgraded features. There are currently 0 homes for sale and so far this year, 0 homes have sold.

Due to the small size of this Ann Arbor neighborhood, homes rarely come up for sale. To receive instant notification of new listings at St. James Woods, or the nearby Stonebridge Estates, The Waterways, or Lohr Lake Village subdivisions, contact Ann Arbor real estate specialists at The Bouma Group today at 734-761-3060 or info@bouma.com. And to view floor plans, by-laws, site maps and current listing and sold data, visit the Ann Arbor Subdivision Hotline here!