In today’s fast-paced real estate market, attending an Open House can be a game-changer for both buyers and sellers. If you’re in the market for a new home, you may be asking, “Why should I take time out of my weekend to visit an Open House?” The answer is simple: Open Houses offer unique opportunities that can help you make informed decisions and, potentially, land your dream home.
While online listings are great for an initial search, nothing compares to walking through a home yourself. Open Houses give you a firsthand look at the property, allowing you to explore each room, assess the layout, and envision how the space fits your lifestyle. Pictures and virtual tours can only show so much—being there in person gives you the full experience.
At an Open House, you have the advantage of meeting the listing agent in person. This provides a perfect opportunity to ask questions about the property, the neighborhood, and even the home-buying process. You'll get real-time answers, helping you make a more confident decision.
An Open House is not just about the home; it’s also a great way to explore the surrounding area. While you’re there, take some time to drive around the neighborhood to see local amenities, schools, and parks. You’ll get a better sense of whether the location meets your needs.
Open Houses can give you insight into how much interest a property is generating. Seeing other potential buyers walking through the home can give you a sense of how competitive the market might be for that specific property. If you’re serious about buying, this can be valuable information as you prepare to make an offer.
Open Houses provide a casual setting to view a property without the pressure of scheduling a private showing. You can browse at your own pace and take the time to consider if the home is the right fit for you. It’s a low-stress way to kickstart your home-buying journey.
Even if the Open House you attend doesn’t end up being “the one,” it’s a valuable experience. Touring different homes helps refine your preferences and gives you a better idea of what you truly want in a property. You’ll become a more informed buyer, ready to jump when the right house comes along.
Upcoming RE/MAX Advanced Realty Open Houses
Ready to explore some amazing properties? Check out these Open Houses coming up this weekend!
Join us at one of these RE/MAX Advanced Realty Open Houses this weekend and take the next step toward finding your dream home!
Join us this weekend for a series of open houses showcasing beautiful properties across Indianapolis and the surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for a cozy, low-maintenance home or a spacious family retreat, we have something for everyone. Here's a sneak peek of the homes you'll have the opportunity to explore:
Hosted by: Scott Chain
Directions: GPS Friendly
Experience prime luxury living in this meticulously maintained custom home located in Surrey Park. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms with chic elegance and entertainment throughout, this residence offers upscale living without compromise. As you step inside you will see multiple high-valued amenities like marble floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern fixtures, a movie theater room, a workout room, a wet bar with induction cooktop, floor-to-ceiling standup showers, a master bedroom office and walkout balcony, a custom in-ground heated pool, an outdoor bar, grill and tv, an outdoor fire pit, and many more amenities! Take special note of the twin rooms upstairs that are mirror images of each other and also how every sqft was used to design this one-of-a-kind, custom property! Home is being sold fully furnished so you can indulge in an exceptional lifestyle in this truly remarkable home.
Hosted by: Justin Jackson and Michelle Jackson
Directions: GPS Friendly
This charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence epitomizes low-maintenance living, designed to offer both comfort and convenience. Recently updated with brand new hardwood laminate flooring on the main floor and freshly painted throughout, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you. Step inside to a warm and inviting great room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. The spacious primary bedroom boasts a generous walk-in closet, providing ample storage and a private retreat within your home. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft area with built-in bookshelves, ideal for a home office, reading nook, or hobby space. The open patio offers a great outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining guests, while the attached 2-car garage ensures plenty of parking and additional storage. With its thoughtful updates and convenient amenities, this home is perfect for those seeking a blend of style and practicality. Don’t miss out on this beautiful, low-maintenance gem.
Hosted by: Cheryl Sizemore
Directions: Take 465 to KY Ave, go south to High School Rd, then left on Thompson Rd just past Tincher. Enter Honey Manor by turning right, then right on Honey Manor Dr, and the home will be on your right.
Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home conveniently located between downtown Indianapolis and the Indy airport, situated in a small neighborhood with no HOA. The house is move-in ready with many recent improvements, including new floors, renovated bathrooms, and a new fridge, dishwasher, and water heater. The second bedroom features an add-on room that can serve as a dressing room, office, or other flexible space. A spacious three-season sunroom, not included in the listed square footage, overlooks a fenced-in backyard landscaped with Indiana-native plants that attract birds and pollinators and require no watering or fertilizing. The attached two-car garage is fully insulated with its own gas furnace.
Hosted by: Justin Jackson and Michelle Jackson
Directions: GPS Friendly
This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch is perfect for those seeking a place to call home. The inviting living room features an electric fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere for family gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a large center island with seating, and ample counter space for meal preparation. Step into the sunroom, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a book, all while overlooking your fully fenced-in backyard. This corner lot property provides additional privacy and space, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and entertaining. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring a tray ceiling that adds a touch of elegance. The en-suite master bath offers a garden tub for relaxing soaks, a separate shower, and dual sinks for convenience and luxury. The spacious walk-in closet completes this serene master suite. Don't miss out on this beautiful home that combines comfort, style, and functionality.
Hosted by : Marcus Fillyaw
Directions: From 135 South, head to Smith Valley, then west on Smith Valley to Yorktown. Head south on Yorktown, then east on Barrington Drive. Turn north on Wyngate Way, which turns into Wyngate Circle. The home will be on the right.
Completely updated two-story 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home featuring a heated, saltwater inground pool with an automatic pool cover surrounded by a 6-foot privacy fence. New lighting, flooring, and paint throughout. Enjoy the spacious feel of the open floor plan on the main level, including a family room, dining room, laundry room, and half-bath. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a center island with seating, updated lighting, and plenty of counter and cabinet space. The large master bedroom features a walk-in closet and a master bath with a double bowl vanity and separate bath/shower. The second level includes 3 additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and another full bathroom. Exterior amenities include a 16x60 stamped concrete patio, firepit, mini-barn, oversized driveway, and basketball goal.
Hosted by: Jason Dodd
Directions: GPS Friendly
You'll want to see this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in the Branches neighborhood in Brownsburg. The neighborhood includes a pool, clubhouse, and walking trails to enjoy with family and friends. This home features a master retreat plus three bedrooms on the upper level and a second bedroom suite on the main level for guests or family. The main level also includes a beautifully lit separate dining room, open kitchen with an island, and laminate flooring throughout. Upstairs, in addition to the master suite with a spa tub and separate shower, there are additional bedrooms, a laundry room, and a great-sized bonus room that can be used as a rec room or large office. Showings begin the afternoon of Sunday, June 30th.
Hosted by: Jordan Wirth
Directions: GPS Friendly
Copper Pointe offers you 2600 square feet of peace and perfection! Indulge in the epitome of luxurious living in this impeccably updated home located on the serene green of the 17th hole at Harbour Trees Golf Course. This residence showcases a myriad of exquisite features that set it apart as a true masterpiece. Upon entering, you'll notice brand new bamboo hardwood and vinyl plank flooring that graces almost every inch of the main floor, providing a cohesive and stylish foundation for the living space. The kitchen has been tastefully enhanced with new tile backsplashes, butcher block countertops, and state-of-the-art Samsung Bespoke appliances, blending beauty with functionality to cater to culinary connoisseurs. The master bedroom and bath serve as a luxurious retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, an expansive freestanding tub, and a breathtaking walk-in shower that promises a spa-like experience. French doors in the master bedroom open to reveal a picturesque view of the golf course, offering a serene backdrop for relaxation and unwinding. The family room exudes warmth and character with its lofty, vaulted ceilings, creating an atmosphere of openness and grandeur. A vast basement provides ample space for entertainment and recreation, ensuring endless possibilities for leisure activities within the comfort of your own home. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack and Jill bathroom, perfect for accommodating family or guests in style and convenience. The exterior of the home is equally impressive, boasting all-new gutters and durable Hardi concrete siding that enhance both the aesthetics and longevity of the property. The home also features a brand new water filtration system throughout and a brand new 200 amp electrical panel. After your tour, grab lunch at the Beach Club! You’ll never want to leave! What more could you ask for?
Don't miss out on these incredible open house events! We look forward to welcoming you and helping you find your dream home. If you have any questions or need further information, feel free to reach out to our respective agents. See you there!
We are thrilled to invite you to a series of Open House events this weekend, where you can explore stunning homes in some of Indiana's most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you are looking for historic charm, modern amenities, or serene lakefront living, we have something special for you. Join us and discover the perfect home for you and your family. Here are the details of our Open Houses:
919 Broadway St Unit D, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Time: 12 PM - 3 PM
Hosted by: Jessica Montalvo | 317-912-3730
Own a piece of history with this stunning condo in the heart of Historic Chatham Arch Neighborhood. Built in 1890, this home seamlessly blends timeless elegance with contemporary city living. Positioned on a prized corner lot, you're just steps away from the new BottleWorks District and the vibrant atmosphere of Mass Avenue. Enjoy the variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options right outside your door. This meticulously maintained home features beautiful hardwood floors, grand windows flooding the living room with natural light, and contemporary upgrades in the kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sleek granite countertops. Don't miss this exceptional condo in one of Indianapolis's most sought-after neighborhoods!
9049 W Forest Dr, Elwood, IN 46036
Time: 1 PM - 3 PM
Hosted by: Lori McCord | 317-258-9904
Welcome to the Forest Hills subdivision with no HOA and a private entry into the neighborhood. This beautiful home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a mud room, and a bonus room upstairs, with an additional living room in the basement. The property boasts hardwood floors, a great front porch, new windows, a water heater, a sewer pump, and a heated garage with A/C. With recent updates and a large yard, this home is perfect for families. The seller is providing an $800 flooring credit for the 2 bedrooms downstairs. Don't miss this opportunity!
1029 Pine Hill Way, Carmel, IN 46032
Time: 12 PM - 2 PM
Hosted by: Tony Sowers | 317-694-2940
Step into luxury with this immaculate 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath custom home in Cheswick Place. A grand 2-story entry welcomes you into a living room with soaring 14 ft ceilings, brand new hardwood floors, and a 2-sided fireplace. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream with ample prep space, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The huge main level primary suite features a spa-like bath and walk-in closet. The lower level is perfect for entertaining with a home gym, theatre area, bar/kitchenette, storage, and an additional bedroom and full bathroom. Enjoy your private backyard with a large deck, fire pit, and plenty of green space. Recent improvements make this home truly move-in ready!
Discover this completely updated ranch home in the Center Grove school district. This home features a brand new roof, new engineered hardwood flooring, freshly painted interiors, and updated lighting fixtures. The kitchen boasts new cabinets, granite countertops, a new center island, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bathroom offers a glass walk-in shower with a luxury rainfall shower head. The nearly 1/2 acre yard is fully fenced with new landscaping and a newly painted storage shed. The garage is fully finished and freshly painted. Join us to see all the updates and enjoy the open house!
8360 S Indian Ridge Dr, Trafalgar, IN 46181
Time: 1 PM - 3 PM
Hosted by: The Rob Campbell Team
Rob Campbell | 317-695-1315 & Joyce Campbell | 317-691-4627
Experience lakefront living at its finest with this beautiful log home on Lamb Lake. With over 100 feet of lakefront, a boat dock, and spectacular views, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. The main level features cozy hardwood peg flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and an updated kitchen with quartz counters and new appliances. The primary bedroom opens to a private deck overlooking the lake. The walkout basement includes a second kitchen, bar, living room with a fireplace, and a bonus room. Enjoy the best of lake living with water-skiing, boating, fishing, and more, all just 30 minutes from Greenwood and 45 minutes from Indianapolis.
Don't miss your chance to find your dream home this weekend! For the latest updates and to be notified as soon as new homes hit the market, sign up on our website to receive your free list of exclusive property listings. We look forward to welcoming you at our Open House Extravaganza! See you there!
Are you in search of your perfect home sweet home? Look no further! Join us this Sunday, April 7, 2024, from 1 pm to 3 pm for the RE/MAX Advanced Realty Open House Weekend. We're thrilled to showcase a selection of exquisite properties that embody luxury, comfort, and style. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore these stunning homes and envision your future in one of these remarkable spaces.
1545 Windswept, Brownsburg, IN 46112
Hosted by Listing Agent: Jason Dodd | 317-779-9545
Directions: DO NOT FOLLOW GOOGLE MAPS!! From 267 N (Green Street), turn west on E Co Rd 700 N, turn north on Windview Dr, turn right on Windborough Dr, turn left at the "T", second house on the right.
Nestled in the prestigious Windridge landing, this former model home is a true gem. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this residence offers an abundance of space and luxury. Highlights include a gourmet kitchen with a 10' island, SS appliances, and double built-in ovens. Relax in the massive master retreat or entertain guests in the large rec room in the finished basement. With a covered porch, covered rear patio, and a 5-person hot tub, outdoor living is taken to the next level.
8126 Kilborn Way, Avon, IN 46123
Hosted by Listing Agent: Jordan Wirth | 317-549-5363
Directions: GPS Friendly!
Experience luxury living in this quality-built M/I home situated on a 1/3 acre lot. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage with an insulated workshop, this home is perfect for any family. The kitchen is a chef's dream with quartz countertops and a double oven, while the enormous master bedroom offers a spa-like experience with its walk-in shower and vaulted ceiling. Outside, a pergola and patio space provide the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining.
9913 Stable Stone Ter, Fishers, IN 46040
Hosted by Khushvinder Kailey | 317-478-7607
Directions: GPS Friendly!
Indulge in luxury living in this exquisite 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom masterpiece by Drees Homes. Every detail of this home exudes sophistication and comfort, from the gourmet-style kitchen to the expansive windows offering panoramic views. The master bedroom is a sanctuary of indulgence, featuring a private retreat and a spa-like en-suite bathroom. Downstairs, the finished basement with a wet bar is perfect for hosting gatherings.
5662 Beale St, Plainfield, IN 46168
Hosted by Listing Agent: Mukul Khanna | 317-203-9593
Step into modern luxury with this inviting 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home in the heart of Plainfield. With luxury vinyl plank flooring, a contemporary kitchen, and a spacious family room, this home is perfect for entertaining. Relax on the extensive concrete patio overlooking the neighborhood pond. Directions: GPS Friendly!
Don't miss your chance to explore these remarkable properties during the RE/MAX Advanced Realty Open House Weekend! We look forward to welcoming you and helping you find the home of your dreams. See you there!
The chilly winter months are officially over; now, the real estate industry is getting ready for spring's busiest season. As the days get longer and the weather warmer, many homeowners consider listing their homes for sale in spring as this is the ideal moment to stand out in a highly competitive market.
Buyers are ready to move before summer, the weather is more cooperative, and plants bloom. However, increased competition requires careful planning and preparation to sparkle your property. But don’t worry, we’ll have everything you need in this post.
Here’s a quick list for homeowners to get their homes ready for sale in spring:
Spend time organizing and depersonalizing each space before showcasing the home to potential buyers. A clear, neutral canvas that enables home viewers to see themselves living in the area is encouraged by removing extra furniture, sentimental belongings, and family photos.
Prospective buyers must see a clean home, so spend time deep cleaning carpets, windows, and hard-to-reach locations. Think about hiring experts to guarantee a thorough service for window washing or carpet cleaning jobs.
Take care of minor maintenance or repair issues to keep your home appealing. This involves fixing leaking faucets, damaged tiles, and scuffed walls. Buy these basic repairs upfront to avoid purchasers negotiating a cheaper price.
Make an excellent first impression by caring for the outside of your house. Refresh your property with lawn mowing, bushes pruned, and vibrant flowers added to flower beds and pots. To improve curb appeal, think about repainting your front door and installing new house numbers or a chic mailbox.
How prospective buyers view your house can be significantly impacted by proper staging. Organize furniture to maximize available space and flow, and accent your home's best characteristics with appropriate decor. Professional staging services may prove advantageous if you need clarification about where to begin.
Showcase whatever spring-themed features your house may have to make the most of the season. Allow natural light to penetrate rooms by opening curtains, arranging potted plants or fresh flowers, and setting up outside living areas to showcase their capacity for hosting.
In the digital era, photo quality is crucial to attracting online customers. Engage an expert photographer to take pictures of your home from the interior and outside to show it off. High-quality photography is essential because these photographs are the first thing purchasers view when browsing listings.
A skilled real estate agent may offer helpful insight into these areas and provide valuable skills in pricing strategies, effective marketing techniques, and astute buyer negotiation.
Careful planning and close attention to detail are necessary when getting your house ready for a spring list for homeowners. These top tips on how to prepare the house for spring can help you attract buyers and sell it in the active spring real estate market.
If you like historic homes, these billionaire and celebrity luxury homes will captivate you. These most luxurious celebrity homes in the wealthiest neighborhoods have lavish features, vast layouts, and intelligent designers. This 2024 listing was once owned or rented by celebrities and might be your next home.
Billionaire, celebrity, and sports legend property deals have made history. Several celebrity luxury homes will be available 2024 for individuals seeking luxurious homes with incredible stories.
Here, you'll find the ten most luxurious celebrity homes on the market, each boasting unmatched grandeur and style.
Billy Joel, known for classics like "Uptown Girl" and "Vienna," is trendy among real-estate fans. The musician is selling his big Long Island property for USD 49 million. The 26-acre beachfront estate has five bedrooms and eight baths. One of the most luxurious celebrity homes is Middlesea, near the shore. Currently, purchasers cannot view the real estate listing online.
Carolina Wozniacki and David Lee's South Florida property is one of the most sought-after celebrity luxury homes for sale. The USD 42 million Miami penthouse has five bedrooms, six bathrooms, and a rooftop pool. Oprah and Julia Roberts live near the penthouse. Glass pocket doors, 18-foot ceilings, and a bar and screening room make the duplex sumptuous. The celebrity-owned house's subtle elegance is alluring.
Alec Baldwin put his elegant Hamptons real estate for sale and made a walkthrough video. Last September, the big home was marketed for USD 22.5 million; now, the farmhouse-style estate with modern touches costs USD 18.995. Seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms in 1,276 square feet make up the 1740 beach mansion. This mansion was found in East Hampton's Amagansett area.
Producer Andrew Scheinman of Seinfeld, When Harry Met Sally, and other A-list projects listed his luxurious homes for USD 17.75 million. Los Angeles' 7,200-square-foot home has six bedrooms and nine bathrooms. The second-floor balcony overlooks the Los Angeles skyline and ocean, ideal for sun-kissed shots. Entertainment features like a home theater and an infrared sauna are very extravagant.
Full House star and The Row co-founder Ashley Olsen is selling her NYC house for $7.25 million. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances are in this big oak-framed, double-paned home. Elegant Olsen's loft has a custom-milled dressing area and white wood cabinets. Classic architecture and superb location make the property an excellent value.
The Oscar-winning actress put her Los Angeles home up for sale recently, unlike some celebrity luxury homes now for sale. This property, which Stone acquired for USD 2.3 million in 2019, is currently listed for USD 3.95 million. The actress meticulously renovated the 100-year-old mansion into a luxury home. Within a week of being listed, the house reportedly found a buyer; however, the realtor's listing indicates that the sale is still pending.
Jeffrey Bezos' Bellevue mansion is ideal. Houses for succeeding in a historical setting cost $2.3 million. One of the most talked-about properties for sale this year is this one. 1954, 1,540-square-foot house, renovated in 2001, has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. This house has natural and illuminating skylights.
James Bond actor Roger Moore occasionally rented this 1930s Gloucestershire country house. The 4,875-square-foot country home has six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a vast outbuilding, making it appealing to families. The 2.8-acre property costs GBP 2.1 million. The house has been renovated since 1935 to make it more modern. Despite updated conveniences, the estate retains its country charm.
Whitney Rose, from Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, put her 6,100-square-foot Utah home for sale for USD 2.1 million. The show was filmed at the Daybreak Lake property, with various seating spaces, a beautiful patio, and a backyard with a fire pit and mountain views. Offices, a speakeasy bar in the basement, a gym, and a spa are also in the multistory house.
After 55 years, Ernest Hemingway's Gold Coast Chicago apartment is listed for US$2 million. A year after their 1921 honeymoon, Ernest Hemingway and Hadley Richardson filled the flat with memories. Currently, there are two studios and a five-bedroom central house unit—a garage-equipped three-bedroom, one-bath coach home.
Which celebrity homes do you like the most? Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments!
Are you on the hunt for your dream home? Look no further! We have just released a stunning lineup of new listings for September 2023 that are sure to catch your eye. From spacious family homes to cozy condos, there's something for everyone in this selection. Let's dive into the details of these fantastic properties and see if your dream home awaits.
First up is a charming two-story home in Indianapolis. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem boasts 3,024 sq ft of living space, ensuring plenty of room for your family. Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this home offers privacy and tranquility. Inside, you'll find a newly updated kitchen with granite countertops and ample cabinet space. The cozy fireplace in the great room is perfect for chilly evenings, and the master bedroom features a walk-in closet. Enjoy a fenced backyard with a lovely pond view. With a little TLC, this home is ready to be your perfect oasis.
If low-maintenance living is your style, look no further than this immaculate home in Avon. Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Grant Park, this property features an entryway level with the ground, making it completely step-free. Inside, the open floor plan, wide doorways, 9ft ceilings, and ample lighting create a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen stands out with granite countertops, 42-inch cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, and a pantry. The master bedroom boasts an ensuite with double sinks and a walk-in shower. Additional rooms include a guest bedroom, dining room, office, and sunroom. The large covered front patio and rear patio provide perfect spots for relaxation.
Enjoy peaceful living in the prestigious Carmel Clay School district with this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers ample space for outdoor enthusiasts and those in need of extra storage. The updated master bathroom and included appliances make it move-in ready. Plus, with no HOA, you have the freedom to personalize your space. Located near the Monon Trail, outdoor adventures and tranquil strolls are just steps away.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick/wood 2-level home in Perry Township has many surprises in store. The upper level features newer laminate flooring throughout and an updated kitchen with butcher block countertops, newer lower cabinets, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The lower level has been converted into in-law quarters/apartment with a private entry, a large family room/kitchen, and a spacious backyard with a pool and two barns.
Discover your dream home in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem boasting a split floor plan for privacy and comfort. Recent updates include cabinets, sink, faucet, hardware, and a tile backsplash in the kitchen. The spacious primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. The sunroom adds versatility to your living space, perfect for additional dining or simply unwinding while taking in the view. This home has been meticulously cared for with recent upgrades including HVAC and a roof replacement. This is your opportunity to call this place home.
This cute one-owner ranch is ready for its new owner! With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a great room with cathedral ceilings, and a wood-burning fireplace, it's a cozy and welcoming space. The kitchen appliances and water softener are included. Outside, you'll find a cute front porch and a deck in the fenced yard. Updates include a water heater, garbage disposal, bathroom fixtures, gutters, roof, and lighting.
If you're seeking a move-in-ready condo with beautiful water views, look no further. This home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a 1-car attached garage. Enjoy the large rear patio overlooking the community lake, and don't forget about the neighborhood pool. An amazing opportunity in a convenient location.
This super cute 3-bedroom home is located on a cul-de-sac with a nice, private fenced backyard. Laminated hardwoods throughout the kitchen, nook, great room, and hall create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy sitting on your front porch or having a fire and a cookout in the backyard. With recent updates like HVAC and appliances, this home is move-in ready.
This 1-level attached home is not in an Over 55 Community but is in an Estate. Located near downtown Greenwood, it features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a U-shaped kitchen with a breakfast bar and pantry, breakfast/nook area, and a living/family room with a wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceiling. The kitchen and breakfast/nook area have beautiful hardwood floors. The outside has just been freshly painted, and there's a privacy fence in the backyard.
Investment Opportunity! This home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a deck for entertaining. It's a fixer-upper with great potential and is just minutes from historic Irvington and Fountain Square. Home is being sold AS-IS.
1332 E Gilbert St, Muncie, IN 47305
This charming fully renovated three-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch home is situated on nearly half an acre of land. Freshly painted and move-in ready, it boasts an open floorplan concept, vinyl hardwood floors, and a separate dining and living room area. The updated kitchen includes new cabinets, countertops, and stainless steel appliances. With new windows, plumbing, roof, siding, and more, this home is ready for you to move in.
922 E 7th St, Muncie, IN 47302
Introducing this beautifully updated home with four spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Recent updates include new flooring, countertops, carpet, and backsplash. The grandeur of vaulted ceilings in the fourth bedroom creates an open and airy atmosphere. The full basement is equipped with 2 sump pumps, a gas furnace, and a gas water heater. The roof was replaced in 2020, and a sewage line was installed in 2022. The A/C unit and furnace are older but in good working condition.
Welcome to this beautifully updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom home with a charming fence and a spacious backyard. The open-concept design creates a seamless flow between the living and kitchen area. This property offers new countertops, cabinets, backsplash, light fixtures, vanity, water heater, and more. With all the updates and improvements, this home is ready for you to move in and start making memories.
If any of these properties caught your eye, don't hesitate to reach out to our dedicated agents for more information and to schedule a showing. If none of these homes fit your criteria, don't worry! RE/MAX Advanced Realty can customize a search for you and show you any home in Central Indiana and its surrounding areas. Your dream home may be just a call away. Don't miss this opportunity to find the perfect place to call your own. Contact our dedicated agents today and let us help you make your real estate dreams come true!
Are you on the hunt for the perfect home? We invite you to join us and visit our 7 Scheduled Open Houses this weekend, where you'll have the opportunity to explore a variety of stunning properties. Whether you're in search of a spacious family home, a cozy starter abode, or a brand-new move-in ready gem, we have something for everyone. Mark your calendars for an exciting weekend of open houses hosted by RE/MAX Advanced Realty Agents and get ready to find your dream home.
Step into opulence with our luxurious offering in Greenwood. This property stands as a testament to sophisticated living, boasting an upscale gourmet kitchen adorned with brand new granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an exquisite stone/ceramic backsplash. Elegance resonates in every corner, from the 7.5mm thick Luxury Vinyl Plank and Tile flooring to the meticulously painted walls. Every detail is meticulously designed, right down to the quartz vanity tops. The cultured stone exterior, alluring landscaping with a generous garden box, and a 6' cedar fence evoke a serene outdoor haven. Prepare to be captivated by this pristine dwelling, where meticulous updates intertwine with unrivaled luxury.
Embark on a journey to Bates Hendricks, where classic allure meets modern convenience. This home is a seamless blend of contemporary upgrades and timeless elegance. The open floor plan invites you to explore the harmonious living spaces, culminating in a stunning kitchen adorned with white Shaker soft-close cabinets, Quartz counters, and Stainless Steel appliances—a culinary haven for connoisseurs. The outdoor area is equally enchanting, boasting a private fenced yard, a deck area for relaxation, and custom lighting for enchanting evenings. Crafted with meticulous attention, this home is a canvas of comfort and sophistication.
Discover this exquisite 5 BD, 3.5 BA home with office, offering an open-concept layout for spacious living. Nestled on a fully fenced lot, enjoy ample outdoor space and new flooring on the main floor that seamlessly blends aesthetics with durability. Don't miss the fully finished basement with storage galore and the convenience of walk-in closets. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac near community amenities and just minutes away from shopping and entertainment at Hamilton Town Center & Ruoff. Experience modern comfort at its finest!
Discover the epitome of elegance in Avon—a captivating 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom haven with a finished basement. Enter the grandeur of the great room, crowned with a cathedral ceiling and a stone fireplace, emanating warmth and grandeur. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring pristine white cabinets, gleaming stainless steel appliances, and a modern update. Convenience reigns with the master bedroom on the main floor, while the loft and 3 bedrooms on the upper level provide abundant space. Nestled in a golf course community with a nearby playground, this dwelling offers indoor luxury and outdoor leisure. Bask in your private backyard with partial fencing and a spacious deck—your personal sanctuary.
9165 N Foudray CirAvon, IN 46123
Welcome to Regency Estates. Denali model designed to accommodate gatherings with a huge great room. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning kitchen, complete with a generous breakfast nook and a stylish island. The kitchen is a true delight, featuring dazzling quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a generously sized walk-in pantry. On the main floor, you'll find a full bath for added convenience, as well as an office/bedroom. Four bedrooms await, including a fabulous master suite. The master bedroom is a sanctuary, featuring a beautiful ceramic-tiled shower, a relaxing garden tub, a double vanity, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additionally, a concrete path throughout the property ensures ease of movement.
Take a glimpse of your new beginning in The Fields at New Bethel. This expansive two-story residence boasts 4 generous bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a full basement—crafted for spacious living. The open concept layout, adorned with solid surface flooring, creates an inviting ambiance for daily life and entertaining. The kitchen is a marvel, featuring elegant cabinetry, a roomy pantry, and an inviting built-in island. Upstairs, the oversized bedroom includes a deluxe bath with abundant storage in the walk-in closet. With an additional 3 bedrooms and a practical laundry room, this home caters to modern lifestyles. Embrace convenience and a sense of community in Southeast Indianapolis.
Journey further into comfort and tranquility with an enchanting all-brick ranch nestled on a cul-de-sac in a picturesque Indianapolis setting. The spacious great room with a fireplace sets the tone for cozy gatherings, while the beautiful kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar offers a delightful space for culinary creations. The split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, with a spacious en-suite providing the perfect retreat. Step outside and be captivated by the beautifully landscaped yard, complete with a deck and a large paver patio surrounded by the serene backdrop of trees and nature. Embrace the tranquility with a firepit, walking paths, and a sense of serenity that's second to none. This meticulously maintained home is a true gem, embodying a lifestyle of comfort and natural beauty. Don't miss out—come experience it before it's gone.
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When you look for houses, it’s given that you trust the seller or the real estate agent marketing the home you are looking for. It is the same when you’re the one advertising your home. Trust is the ultimate selling factor in real estate, but marketing helps build that trust. Efforts in marketing your home help boost your selling point of the home, especially in a very competitive market.
Every home is unique, and a good marketing plan takes time to prepare, typically months. When you market your home, it must be in good condition. All upgrades and repairs must be complete.
Pricing, likewise, should be planned. A broker will give you advice on the price and best terms like closing cost and seller credits. Once the home is on the market, it will quickly be searched and your marketing begins.
Marketing your home becomes easier if you know the current real estate market. Good marketing can bring your home to higher prices. Here are some tips that can help you boost your marketing strategy:
Most buyers begin their search online so posting a good photo to attract prospects is essential. Listings without any photos are often ignored.
You should do a virtual tour as buyers love to have a virtual tour of a home. A good virtual tour can attract buyers whether you do it 360 or a video. You can edit and add some sounds and descriptions to your video.
Well-designed signage can help attract buyers and maybe inquire or make a phone call and ask for details about your home. Putting a “For Sale” signage is free advertising; you can put two signs if your home is located on a corner lot.
You can also buy mailing lists and give them to neighbors. You’ll never know if a neighbor or a family relative wants to move near them. You can give them to agents who represent buyers in your neighborhood and also to neighbors living in other areas who want to relocate to your area.
The target market for print advertisements is those who usually read newspapers every day and also online ads. Search for days that pull the most readers and put ads in the newspaper. Don’t overlook local newspapers, look for larger ads that will cost you less and at the same time will target those who are looking within your area. You can also make use of websites that you can search and find, most online listings are free.
You can place an open house sign directing buyers to your location. You can also advertise your open house in newspapers and post it online. Don’t forget to indicate the time that your house is available for an open house.
Take Note: Not every home is suitable for an open house due to location or other factors. If you’re not sure whether this is a good way to market your house or not, the only way to find out is to try. If no one comes, it’s probably an indication it’s not good for an open house but at least, you tried.
You can include photographs and a few descriptions of your home with the help of technology as it will be easier to create and send. It may cost you a little but you may look at it as an investment.
You can send these e-flyers online to your friends, family, or neighbors within your location to help you advertise them to others. You can also send them to real estate agents and brokers that are looking within your area.
Based on research, buyers prioritize homes that have energy-efficient features, as it is a long-term way to save on house costs. Buyers are more interested if the windows are Energy Star-certified than the appliances or thermostats. Some of these energy upgrades are solar panels, CFL lighting, and sufficient insulation. Solar panels are one of the biggest energy-efficient and eco-friendly.
Your location itself can be a selling point for your home. Living in a neighborhood that has many commercial buildings, like groceries, restaurants, schools, parks, shops, churches and convenient means of transportation can help buyers appreciate the property and think how easy and hassle-free it would be to live within the area.
If you’re selling your home through a real estate agent then they should be well-versed in using social media as a means of marketing. Most of them are trained to make your listing create a noise online and make it noticeable within the area.
Our team at RE/MAX Advanced Realty - Indy Home Pros, for instance, are well-trained in marketing homes online. Other than social media, we use different platforms to advertise your property for maximum exposure. Call us at 317-316-8224 or drop a comment below to learn how we can help you market your home online.
In the meantime, you can also post photos and videos of your property on different social media platforms and websites. You can even use the design you created for advertisements and e-flyers to make your listing more attractive.
It is an online database that is exclusively used by real estate agents to make buying and selling homes more efficient. Agents list homes for sale on MLS or multiple listing services – it’s a must. And only they and other professionals can view and have access to it.
MLS can also accommodate for sale by owner listing. You can find a broker who’s willing to enter the information about your property without representing you. When you post your home here many agents will see it and buyers will be aware of the property’s availability. Oftentimes they will do it for a flat fee, but be sure to ask the agent first to know what to expect.
Bottom Line
Marketing your home is essential if you want it to sell. As we phase into the new era, marketing also evolves online. There will be many gimmicks on how others will market their property.
Implementing your marketing strategy is crucial so that your property will stand out. Keep track of the changes in real estate and the current trends, so you can adapt and apply your style of marketing.
Buying a home can seem like a daunting process. When you think about it, it may just be one of the most expensive and difficult you will ever purchase. You need to be emotionally and financially prepared. Despite that, proper preparation, research, and determination can help you get that home you’ve been wanting and waiting for — from dreams of owning to the paths toward handing over the keys to your new home.
Before dipping your toe into the buying pool, it’s important to consider whether you are now ready to take the responsibility of owning a house. The first thing is to take a closer look at your budget.
To determine how much you can spend on a home, you may start by listing down all your expenses and reviewing your bank statements. That way you can figure out how much you are spending daily, from transportation, food, and streaming services to your leisure spending and take-outs. Taking a good hard look at your finances will help you decide if now is the right time to purchase a home.
It is crucial to know if it's the right time. Just because you can get a mortgage or financial assistance doesn’t always make it the right time to do so. Keep in mind that besides the mortgage, purchasing a property involves extra one-time payments that can mount up rapidly, such as closing charges, legal fees, and other connected costs like a house inspection. Moreover, don't overlook the cost of relocation or house upgrades. Plus, you’ll want to plan for those expenses like a moving truck or new furniture. The last thing you want to do is stretch yourself too thin financially.
Wondering what's next if you’ve already made up your mind to buy a home? The first step to getting the ball rolling is to find an experienced local real estate agent to guide you through the process.
Typically, the seller will cover the commission fees for both their agent and your buyer's agent, so hiring an agent won't typically cost you anything. The agent will not only help you find your dream home (which can be very tough in a seller’s market) they’ll also help you through negotiations and paperwork. When purchasing a new home it is nice to have some experts to advocate for you when discussing pricing or needed repairs with the seller or their agent.
Understanding your local real estate market is crucial. The housing inventory in your town and how you formulate your offer can both be significantly impacted by whether it is a buyer's or seller's market. To prevent missing out on or overpaying for your desired house, rely on your real estate agent's knowledge in this area.
Now that you have an idea of the current trend and the amount of your dream house, it’s time to get a pre-approval letter. A pre-approval letter is a written estimate from a lender of how much you will likely be able to borrow from them.
The letter will help you determine how much you can afford. It will also help demonstrate a secure home loan when you are ready to make an offer on a house. During a pre-approval process, a lender will do a hard look at your credit pull, take a look at your bank accounts, and review everything including your tax returns and pay stubs. They will also confirm your employment history and dive into your assets and debts.
Pre-approval means a near-certain approval for a loan up to the amount specified by the lender, assuming nothing changes. Pre-approval letters, however, typically only hold true for 60 to 90 days due to the cyclical nature of credit scores, employment, and financial stability.
Take your time in submitting all the requirements before getting pre-approved, be sure you're serious about buying because getting pre-approved more than once quickly could harm your credit.
Now that you’ve got the nitty-gritty out of the way, it’s time for the fun part—house hunting! Choosing a neighborhood can be overwhelming but you can narrow your choices by focusing on where you can afford a home.
You can also consider the location of the house to where you are working and if you have a family, think about the schools available in the area for your child.
You can also check the shops, groceries, and restaurants nearby for your convenience. Talking to friends and family and knowing where they live will help you check out your options. Learn more about your potential location by having a quick walk or a tour of the neighborhood to help you decide.
Once you have a preferred location, the next step is to check for homes. Consider major components of the home and lay out your preferences for each — including minimum square footage, rooms like bedrooms, bathrooms, dining area, visitors area, garage spaces, finished basement, or specific neighborhood. Make sure your agent knows all the personal preferences you want. That way, you will both make the most of your time.
Once you found the one -- a.k.a. your dream home -- it’s time to make an offer.
The amount you're ready to pay, as well as information like who covers which closing expenses, whether the offer is subject to conditions (such as having to sell your own house first), and the projected closing date, will all be included in an offer. This offer is a crucial beginning point for discussions with the seller even though it might be modified along the route.
Working with your agent closely can help you make sure your offer fits your specific situation and is competitive. In a highly competitive market, where attractive listings are scarce, sellers will be likely to receive multiple offers, so you want yours to be the most attractive while still not overpaying for the property. You’ll also want to move swiftly to avoid losing out to another buyer if you’re not on the seller’s market.
Hiring a home inspector is always a good idea, so schedule a home inspection as soon as possible. They can help you learn about any issues that may prevent you from buying. A licensed home inspector knows what to look for -- they will cover the condition of the home, especially when it comes to foundations of a roof, plumbing, HVAC systems, and other defects. It will give you the chance to reconsider or have room for renegotiate if structural damage or needed repairs are discovered.
It's time to hand over the keys after the home inspection and any repairs that you and the seller have agreed upon.
This is accomplished during the closing, which operates somewhat differently depending on your state. Regardless, the transaction is completed on both sides at closure.
Before the closing date the seller, the buyer, and their representatives will sign the papers officially sealing the deal. You’ll also be given a settlement statement that lists out exactly how much you’ll be paying that day.
It will show your final purchase price and all the included fees like insurance and tax payments. These are kept in an escrow account with your mortgage lender so they may pay the bills when they are due on your behalf.
The final purchase price will be deducted from any outstanding mortgage balance and any seller-paid closing charges, such as past-due real estate taxes, agent commissions, and title company fees.
Once the closing is settled, congratulations — finally the place is yours. You’re now the proud new owner of your dream home! Enjoy and start to picture your new life inside the walls of your new home.
Disclaimer: We know this is easier said than done; however, there's no need to worry. Our team at RE/MAX Advanced Realty - Indy Home Pros is here to help!
Our agents have 8 years of average experience in selling and buying just listed homes for sale, so rest assured that we have the expertise and skills needed to help your relocation quickly and seamlessly.
Contact us at 317-298-0961 to learn more!
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Indianapolis IN 46234
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