West Raleigh Feature-Rich Home with Access to Everything!

This is one of Raleigh’s best kept “secret” areas and you’re about to find out just how fantastic this location is with its phenomenal access to everything! You’ll be just a short drive from Western Blvd., Hillsborough Street, Highways 440 and 40, and Blue Ridge Road in this neighborhood. That means quick commutes to workplaces, dining, shopping, and entertainment at PNC Arena, NC Museum of Art, Rex Hospital, NC State University, Downtown Raleigh, Cary, and lots more.

Inside this four bedroom home, you’ll find wide plank oak floors and extensive trim work including 9′ ceilings! You’ll want to cook, entertain, and host friends and family in the gourmet kitchen that features cherry cabinets, granite counters, gas range and stainless appliances.

The first floor master suite is perfect for end-of-the-day relaxation, as well as three generous-sized guest bedrooms that offer lots of room for families or guests with two private tile bathrooms and wood closets. There’s also a large bonus room that offers nice flex space for kids, a home office, crafting, or whatever your homeowner heart desires.

Take advantage of the over-sized two car garage that leaves lots of room for seasonal storage, as well as low-maintenance fiber cement siding.

Outside, enjoy the huge, level fenced backyard with custom-built shed – perfect for storing all of the necessities for enjoying outdoor living nine months of the year in Raleigh. And to top it all off, a city park is nestled in the neighborhood just one block away. Speaking of getting out and enjoying the weather, you’ll be close to popular public park trails at both Lake Johnson and the NC Museum of Art!
This home is now available for showings and with all of its must-have amenities you’ll find at much higher price points, it’s not going to last long. Take a virtual tour online now and then contact Hillman Real Estate Group at 919-868-4383 or Renee@Renee-Sells.com to schedule your showing as soon as possible.

Coming Soon: Three Bedroom Cul-De-Sac Home in Durham

If you’re in the market for move-in ready in Durham, we have it here! There is fresh paint and new carpet throughout this three bedroom cul-de-sac home located off Stallings Road and Highway 98, as well as tons of neighborhood amenities to boot, like a clubhouse and pool.

Check out this quick YouTube video from Renee giving you a personal look at these amenities:

Enjoy a main floor master suite with private access to the backyard as well as an open floor plan with impressive two-story family room, which leads to the a dining room that flows to the kitchen. The real wow factor here? A floor-to-ceiling fireplace!

There’s a nice view from this property with just the right combination of mature trees and grass, but the cherry on top of this Durham home just might be the always desirable two-car garage!

This home will be available for showings in mid-August and we’d love to get you on the schedule to take a look! Contact us anytime at 919-877-6708 or via email at Renee@Renee-Sells.com.

Coming Soon: North Raleigh Home with Private Backyard Setting

“Ahhhh”… is what you’ll be saying when you view this North Raleigh home that’s coming to the market on Thursday, August 4! It’s pure relaxation here with its private setting that includes a deck and fenced yard that overlooks a natural buffer.

Inside, you’ll be greeted by voluminous ceilings in the great room with a hard-to-find wood-burning fireplace, too! The open kitchen, with its upgraded warm maple cabinets, granite overlay tops, gas stove, and bay window in nook, invites you stay in and enjoy meals with family and friends gathered. And a formal dining room offers the always desirable flex space for your needs!

Retreat to the master suite with a garden soaking tub and or get the day started with a fresh look pulled from the walk-in closet. An upstairs catwalk overlooks the great room, so you’ll have a quick eye on everything happening in the house. (That one’s for you, my fellow busy moms!)

There’s easy access to this established neighborhood located just off of Spring Forest Road from both 440 or 540 and it’s just a few miles away from lots of shopping and dining at Triangle Town Center mall. No matter your commute or destination, you’ll arrive with plenty of time to spare.

This neighborhood has been selling like hot cakes, so take a virtual tour online now at http://www.tourfactory.com/1621043 and then contact Hillman Real Estate Group by phone at 919-868-4383 or email to Renee@Renee-Sells.com to make an appointment to see this home as soon as possible! We can’t wait to show you around.

Ready for New Owners: Quintessential Traditional Home on Gorgeous Fuquay-Varina Setting

At just $225,000, you’re going to love the updates that have already been done to make this home ready for its new owner – like fresh paint and new carpet! There are warm wood cabinets in the kitchen with upgraded tile backsplash that opens to a breakfast nook. There is also a large family room that runs the length of the home with french door to the deck.

You’ll find three bedrooms here, with two and a half bathrooms, and the master suite boasts a vaulted ceiling and spacious bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in tile shower, and walk-in closet.

Adding to the list of updates, this home has vinyl windows and the exterior was recently painted in 2013.

Enjoy the view to your level backyard that is just waiting for you to put your budding green thumb to use and plant a garden – or skip that plan altogether and just relax on your covered front porch!

The ideal location, near Holly Springs and Penny Roads, is perfect for enjoying this home’s country feel, without missing the city conveniences that are just a 10-minute drive away.

Take an online tour today at ttp://www.tourfactory.com/1609859.

Email or call me to set an appointment to see this great Fuquay-Varina home: Renee@Renee-Sells.com or 919-877-6708.

What Clients Say About Renee: The Phillips Family

The Phillips worked with Hillman Real Estate Group to not only sell their Fuquay-Varina home successfully in the summer of 2016, but also to purchase a new home, as well! Hillman Real Estate Group’s exclusive marketing plan, which includes professional photography, virtual tour, social media, blog promotion, and more, assisted Renee Hillman and team in giving this home tremendous market visibility, bringing qualified buyers to the table.

“Renee was so friendly and easy to work with! She was quick to respond to emails and calls, too! Highly recommend!” — The Phillips Family

We’re thrilled that The Phillips Family left this great review and would love to work with you to reach the same results when it comes to selling your home and buying a new one. Contact us at Renee-@Renee-Sells.com or by phone at 919-877-6708 anytime!

Two Bedroom Townhouse – Near Everything You Love in Durham!

This Durham townhome is now showing on the market and with it’s “right around the corner” location from everything you love in Durham, you’re going to want to see it soon! If you’ve been holding off buying because of commitment issues, that’s no problem here, because the $150,000 price on this gem is more reasonable than renting!

Inside there’s a generous open floor plan with upgraded gourmet kitchen for all of you budding home chefs with 42″ cabinets, solid surface counters, stainless appliances, and nifty lighting – there’s even room for an eating area, too!

After the fantastic dinners at home, relax in the flex space with a fireplace or retreat to the master suite with vaulted ceiling, niche, dual vanities, and soaking tub.

Outside of the home, you won’t be worrying about maintenance, so get out and enjoy the patio, nearby trails, and the Hope Valley Farms YMCA that is… yes, you guessed it… right around the corner!

Take a virtual tour online and then call or email us to schedule a personal visit – 919-877-6708 or Renee@Renee-Sells.com!

Hillman Real Estate Group Ranked #9 in NC!

For the months of May and June, our team was ranked #9 in NC out of all RE/MAX teams!

We are so proud of all of the hard work and long hours that everyone at Hillman Real Estate Group is putting in and this shows the results of those commitments!

And thank you to each and every buyer and seller client we’ve worked with this summer. Do you know someone who could use our help buying their next home or selling their house during this hot market? Please encourage them to call or email us! Renee@Renee-Sells.com or 919-877-6708.

Stately Georgian Executive Home in Cary with NEW PRICE!

This stately Georgian-style executive home in Cary checks off so many things on the “must-have” list, and with the new price adjustment you’re going to want to see it right away!

To start, it’s tucked back on a quiet lot and is quite the rare find with three sides of brick exterior. Inside, you’re going to find all of your needs and wants under one roof, like the spacious gourmet kitchen with granite that opens to a soaring family room with a beautiful, unique curved call of windows! There’s plenty of room for entertaining with formal rooms, a guest suite on the main floor, and even a library.

The master suite is just drool-worthy with ample room for relaxing, a jetted tub, dual vanities, and large walk-in shower in the master bathroom. Room for everyone is made possible with the additional junior suite and two bedrooms with a buddy bathroom. Don’t miss taking a look at the third-floor bonus area with a junior master suite and flex space that could be just perfect for a crafter’s dream creative space.

Outside, enjoy the level, fenced-in backyard as well as a three-car garage.

Cool off at the amenities within walking distance or burn some energy off at the community playground!

Want to take a look as soon as this great home in Cary? Take a virtual tour online at http://www.tourfactory.com/1544472 and then call or email me to make your appointment – 919-877-6708 or Renee@HREGSells.com.

Coming Soon: Like New in Morrisville – Just Minutes to Durham or Raleigh

We can’t wait to show you this home beginning Thursday, July 14, because it’s the best of all worlds! Lightly lived in, but shows like a model home, this new listing in Morrisville includes three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and the always popular two-car garage.

At 2,250 sq. ft., this property is only attached by storage area in the garage but is maintained like a townhome. The icing on the cake here is the location – just minutes to all things RTP, Downtown Durham, and Raleigh, via quick access to I-540 and the Durham Freeway. Bam!

Inside there are upgrades galore: hardwoods throughout the main floor, gourmet kitchen with granite and stainless steel appliances, office area, stash station, and even formal dining with wainscotting! Upstairs, there’s a killer master suite with two closets, dual vanities, soaking tub, two guest rooms, and even a loft.

Community amenities are fantastic – enjoy the pool, tennis courts, and even a clubhouse. Tour it all online today at http://www.tourfactory.com/1609015 and then call or email me when you’re ready for showing in person! 919-877-6708 or Renee@HREGSells.com.

What Clients Say About Renee: The Lindquist Family

We loved working with the Lindquists to find this fantastic home in Apex and very much appreciate the fantastic Zillow review!

“I have nothing but great things to say about Renee and highly recommend her as your realtor. She possesses a great blend of knowledge and diligence, on top of excellent communication skills and being a great person who you can trust.”

To read more five-star Zillow.com reviews of Renee Hillman and the Hillman Real Estate Group team, check out http://www.zillow.com/profile/reneesells/!

Now Hiring: Licensed Real Estate Assistant and Closing Coordinator

Are you looking to join a fast-paced real estate team or know someone who would be a great fit with ours? We’d love to hear from you!

Hillman Real Estate Group, a Top 50 Triangle-area professional real estate team, is seeking a full-time North Carolina licensed real estate agent to serve as an assistant and closing coordinator.

The most-qualified candidate will be high energy, detail-oriented, technology-based, and fast learner – someone who is adaptable and has the keen ability to think on their feet, as each day is different and unique in our busy office!

Duties will include a wide variety of tasks and assignments, including running office errands and maintaining the backend of the office, such as:

Client Care/Follow Up
Scheduling
Preparing paperwork for buyers & sellers
Data input
Database management
Due Diligence negotiation/preparation
Social Media follow up
Implementing advertising
CRM Software
Paragon MLS system
Proficiency in the following areas is helpful:
Microsoft products, Windows 8, Internet, Zip Forms Online, DocuSign, Google Apps

Compensation is negotiable (hourly with potential of salary), plus bonuses based on monthly sales volume. Experience is helpful, but not required. Please email us your cover letter and resume if interested to reneesellsnc@gmail.com.

Coming Soon: Private 10-Acre Retreat in Pittsboro

Your private 10-acre oasis awaits when this home becomes available on the Pittsboro market later this month! Complete with incredible scenery, this unique property is just a quick commute to Carrboro or Apex and features updates that won’t disappoint – both inside and out.

Inside, the kitchen features knotty pine cabinets, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances.

The unique family room isn’t overlooked in this home. Here you’ll find a vaulted ceiling, Minka wood fans, and even tongue and groove accents.

A spacious master suite boasts dual closets and there’s no carpet to worry about replacing, just bamboo and tile floors throughout. Other utility-friendly upgrades like spray roam insulation are already done, too!

Don’t miss the three-seasons room that allows you to enjoy nature or the entire second floor which you can finish to your liking!

Outside, make good use of the potential workspace and storage options with a detached over-sized garage and barn area with covered stalls.

Can’t wait to get a first-hand look at this property when it becomes available for showings on Friday, July 22? Take a virtual tour online today at http://www.tourfactory.com/1615787 and then contact me at Renee@HREGSells.com or 919-877-6708 to make your appointment!