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Rick Bell
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Suzanne Bell
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BRE #01422075
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2019 Santa Clara County Residential Real Estate Market Update
/in Real Estate /by Rick BellThe residential real estate market within Santa Clara County has rebounded somewhat from the slow down late last year and is explained in detail within the following 2019 Santa Clara County Real Estate Market Update. Furthermore, pricing a property correctly is extremely important today and often at odds with the expectations of some sellers, based upon last year’s highs. For the complete picture, follow along through this brief video summary.
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Los Altos Arts and Wine Festival 2019
/in Public Interest /by Rick BellWe got an early hop on the Los Altos Arts and Wine Festival this morning while they were still setting up. This is the 40th anniversary of the event, which attracts more than 150k visitors to the nearly 400 artisans in attendance. There’s all kinds of artwork, food and live entertainment, so hope to see you there.
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Mountain View, 2700 Pavo Lane – Sold for $ 3,105,000
/in Real Estate /by Rick BellWe were excited to have represented the seller in the sale of this gorgeous family home, located within the Waverly Park neighborhood of Mountain View. The open houses were attended in great number by visitors who simply came to take a look at what was the model home for the Enclave at Waverly Park community. Stay tuned, we have more interesting properties coming.
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Mountain View, 2700 Pavo Lane – $ 3,295,000
/in Real Estate /by Rick BellConstructed in 2011 by Summerhill Homes, this attractive property was originally released as the model home for the Enclave at Waverly Park community in Mountain View and is adorned with ultra-premium finishes and options, in fact, the extensive technology in this home requires a two-page exhibit.
The floor plan centers around a large great room that exceeds 900 square feet of living area. The kitchen, with its large granite topped island, faces the main living space and is ideal for day to day living, as well as entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with a full suite of Viking appliances, including a 48” refrigerator, gas cooktop with pro hood, dual oven, dishwasher, wine refrigerator and warming drawer. The kitchen also abuts a spacious nook with built in cabinetry, which would be ideal as a tv room, home office, or study area.
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Los Altos | 2012 Louise Lane – Sold For $ 2,900,000
/in Real Estate /by Rick BellWe were pleased to assist the sellers in the sale of this quintessential South Los Altos ranch home, which is set well back from the street. Located on a wide quiet loop, the character of this Los Altos neighborhood is established through abundant mature oak and deodar cedar trees. Enjoy the day-to-day convenience of being only a few short blocks from the Homestead Crossing Center, with its coffee houses, restaurants, banking, grocery store, service station and much more. While essentially isolated from traffic, this home still enjoys quick access to highway 280, with a connection to highway 85.
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Los Altos Hills, 25620 Frampton Court – Sold For $6,000,000
/in Real Estate /by Rick BellWe were excited to have represented the seller in the sale of this beautiful gated Los Altos Hills estate. The open houses were attended in great number by visitors who simply came to take a look at the beautiful gardens, which were inspired by Butchart Gardens in British Columbia, Canada. Stay tuned, we have more interesting properties coming on the horizon.
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San Carlos, 525 Vista Avenue
/in Real Estate /by Rick BellThis attractive property is ideally situated on a large mid-block parcel, with unobstructed panoramic views and located only a short distance from the vibrant San Carlos downtown. A rear yard gate opens to Sycamore Avenue, effectively shortening the distance to the downtown with its wide range of amenities, including; restaurants, coffee houses, banks, home stores, professional services and much more. Enjoy the stroll to the farmer’s market without ever having to get in the car. The San Carlos Caltrain Station provides great access up and down the Peninsula for those commuting to San Francisco or into Silicon Valley.
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Los Altos Hills | 25620 Frampton Court – $ 882,500 Price Reduction
/in Real Estate /by Rick Bell$882,500 PRICE REDUCTION – We have just reduced the price of this remarkable Los Altos Hills estate by $882,500 from $6,880,000 (original list price) to $5,997,500. Located on a private court, this gated estate, with its magnificent grounds, offers privacy, while still being close to everything, including downtown Los Altos, the Los Altos Golf and Country Club, schools, markets, with excellent freeway access.
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Compass Acquires Alain Pinel Realtors
/in Real Estate /by Rick BellOver the past couple of weeks, we have been busy attending meetings pertaining to the Compass acquisition of Alain Pinel Realtors. Compass is a privately held American real estate technology company that was founded in 2012, is headquartered in New York City and has a market cap of approximately $4.4B. With the acquisition of Alain Pinel Realtors, Compass will have approximately 10,000 real estate agents under its flag nationwide.
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Los Altos | 2012 Louise Lane
/in Real Estate /by Rick BellA quintessential South Los Altos ranch home, our new listing at 2012 Louise Lane rests mid block and is set well back from the street offering welcome privacy. Located on a wide quiet loop, the character of this Los Altos neighborhood is established through abundant mature oak and deodar cedar trees. Enjoy the day-to-day convenience of being only a few short blocks from the Homestead Crossing Center, with its coffee houses, restaurants, banking, grocery store, service station and much more. While essentially isolated from traffic, this home still enjoys quick access to highway 280, with a connection to highway 85.
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