It's the first weekend in May and you know what that means? It's off to the races! And we're not just talking about the Kentucky Derby. Rather than running for the roses, run for the houses – specifically, open houses.
Our Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston real estate agents will be happy to assist you in your race to find your dream home.
Check out a complete listing of our open houses below to figure out which homes you want to go tour on Saturday and Sunday.
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As the saying goes, the family that plays together stays together. Our real estate agents love sharing quality time with their families in some good-natured competition at these entertaining mini golf courses around Raleigh.
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There's never a bad time to enjoy a delicious slice of prime rib. If you need an excuse, however, you'll be glad to know that April 27th is National Prime Rib Day!
Our REALTORS® each have their own opinions about which local steakhouse is the best. We've created this list of some of their favorites, so you check them all out and decide for yourself!
When it comes to selling luxury homes, Coldwell Banker is the global leader with a program that redefines the world of luxury real estate marketing. The prestige of the Coldwell Banker name, state-of-the-art technology and one of real estate's most robust global networks comprised of over 92,000 agents in 3,000 offices spanning over 44 countries, it should come as no surprise that Coldwell Banker is the #1 company when it comes to buying and selling luxury real estate. So, when it comes to buying and selling luxury real estate in the Triangle, there is only one company that truly knows what it means to lead the way: Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston. As the #1 real estate company in the Triangle, CBHPW sells more luxury real estate than any other company.
The Triangle Business Journal just released the list of the top 25 most expensive homes sold in the Triangle over the past 12 months and nine of those transactions had at least one Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston agent involved. Seven of those homes were listed by an HPW agent and three of those transactions had an HPW agent on the buy side. John Young and Leslie Young of The Young Team, listed five of the top 25 homes in the luxurious North Raleigh neighborhood of Avalaire. Rounding out this extraordinary list of homes sold in the Triangle were The Ida Terbet Group, Dennis Igboko, Kathleen Olechovsky and The Jim Allen Group and Jodie Luke, who represented both sides of the transaction for eleventh most expensive home sold.
Take a look at these absolutely stunning luxury homes that our HPW agents helped sell this past year.
Sold Price: $2,777,030
Neighborhood: Avalaire
Sold Price: $2,737,806
Neighborhood: Southern Hills Estates
Sold Price: $2,658,000
Neighborhood: Bay Leaf Farm
Sold Price: $2,464,140
Neighborhood: North Ridge
Sold Price: $2,350,000
Neighborhood: Avalaire
Sold Price: $2,300,000
Neighborhood: Avalaire
Sold Price: $2,255,000
Neighborhood: Avalaire
Sold Price: $2,175,000
Neighborhood: Southern Hills Estates
Sold Price: $2,175,000
Neighborhood: Avalaire
For more information on our HPW Luxury listings, check out the latest edition of our HPW Luxury Magazine.
We're halfway through April and the market continues to get hotter by the day! Our HPW agents will be hosting open houses all across the Triangle this weekend so be sure to set aside some time to view these great homes. Who knows - you may find your dream home and be all moved in just in time for summer to start!
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Have you ever noticed how some rooms entice you into settling back and relaxing, and others make you feel energetic and ready for fun? Understanding the effects of your choice of colors will help you send the correct message to potential buyers. Our real estate agents can tell you that painting your home will probably bring the greatest return on investment of any upgrades you make when selling your home. Keep in mind the psychological effects of these colors before starting to paint.
Located in downtown Hillsborough's Historic District, this 21st century, custom built cottage embodies timeless southern style and charm. With its large front porch, metal roof and attention to exterior detail, it is almost hard to believe that this gorgeous farmhouse is within walking distance to restaurants and shops, but it most certainly is.
Inside, the 3,800 square foot main residence an open floorplan boasts soaring ceilings and skylights. Two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms can be found on the main living floor with the other two bedrooms upstairs. The lower level has a separate 874 square foot apartment consisting of one bedroom and one bathroom. Also on the lower level is a 1765 square foot basement and a two-car garage. Despite its location in the Historic District and farmhouse feel, this home comes complete with an elevator making each level accessible with ease.
For more information on HPW Luxury listings, check out the latest edition of our HPW Luxury magazine.
Haven't found your dream home yet? This could be the weekend! Maybe you'll find that perfect deck where you can spend summer days grilling out and catching some rays. Or maybe you'll find that perfect two-story living room, so you can finally get that really tall Christmas tree you've been hoping for. Or maybe you'll find that neighborhood that makes you say "Wow, I could really see myself living here."
Turn those "maybes" into "definitelys" by getting out to our open houses this weekend. Our Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston real estate agents are ready to help you find your dream home.
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This newly constructed, modern farmhouse in Chapel Hill's exclusive Governors Club feels like the perfect mountain retreat while having access (and views) to a golf course and the country club lifestyle.
No details were left out in the construction and thoughtful design of this estate which consists of 6 ensuite bathrooms including a main floor guest suite plus a 7th in-law or nanny suite with full bath access, indoor parking for four vehicles, two office spaces, two laundry rooms and five fireplaces.
Clean lines and modern touches can be seen throughout the 8,500 square feet of living space. Your eyes will be drawn to the fully covered, quartz kitchen island, followed by the Thermador appliances, wood beams and scullery. A stunning master suite impresses with a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, balcony and a luxurious spa bath.
Outside, you'll find a courtyard, a screen porch with a fireplace and a lower level summer kitchen patio complete with a built-in grill and wood burning fireplace.
For more information on HPW Luxury listings, check out the latest edition of our HPW Luxury magazine.
Living in the Triangle means that you have constant access to a network of connected trails and outstanding, multi-use parks that offer outdoor fun for residents of all ages. These outdoor hubs of activity bring many benefits to the communities where they're located, including some perks that you might not expect. Our real estate agents have the details on 5 key benefits of living near parks and walking trails.
The Health Benefits of Living Near Trails
When it comes to health benefits, trails and parks provide both a great place to exercise and added motivation to enjoy a workout. The ease of access when living near outdoor recreation areas makes it easy to work on fitness on your own schedule and having so many great outdoor spaces to explore provides motivation to go exploring. A brisk walk on a trail can help you stay in great shape physically, and spending quiet time in nature has many mental health benefits, too. Local parks provide even more motivation for physical activity, whether you join a sports league, enjoy a stroll in the park, or play with the kids/grandchildren on the playground.