Coming Soon in Raleigh: Old Ponderosa Circle

Renee Hillman on April 5, 2015

This southern Wake County home has the best of all worlds – tons of space and a great yard, too – located just off Rand Road and Ten-Ten.
Enjoy a well laid out kitchen with light wood 42″ cabinets, newer stainless steel microwave, and a working peninsula with bar seating. This ideal kitchen opens into a breakfast nook with a beautiful bay window that overlooks an AWESOME level lot!
The formal dining room features hardwood floors – fit for those fancy meals.

The master suite bedroom shines with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, dual vanities in the bathroom, alongside a garden tub and separate shower. Guest rooms share a hall bathroom.

You’ll even find a huge bonus room that’s great for must-have flexible space.

Outside it’s easy living with low-maintenance vinyl siding, no city taxes, and a location convenient to downtown Raleigh.

Showings begin Thursday, April 9 – call or email me to schedule your visit: 919-877-6708 or Renee@Renee-Sells.com!

Coming Soon near Twelve Oaks in Holly Springs – Low Maintenance 3 Bedroom Townhome

Renee Hillman on March 5, 2015

Golf course amenity living without all of the hassle at 137 Beaconwood Lane!

This better than new three bedroom garage townhome in Holly Springs is filled with upgrades and will be ready for you to call “home” soon.

Inside you’ll find hardwood floors throughout the main floor (this is an upgrade you won’t find in all others units) and a gourmet kitchen with popular dark cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless appliances and even a gas range – amateur and professional chefs alike know this is a must!

The kitchen opens to an expansive floor plan with large dining area and family room with gas logs in the fireplace. You’ll also enjoy built-in shelving and many features you expect to find in much more expensive homes, like custom blinds throughout and a true laundry room.

In the master suite, treat yourself to a spa bathroom, complete with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate shower… and don’t miss the custom closet!

This pool community is an excellent school district and is a quick drive to I-540. You’ll be right around the corner from Holly Springs Towne Center shopping and entertainment which features Target, Dicks, Michaels, Bed Bath & Beyond, a movie theater, and lots of dining options.

Coming Soon: 308 Shorehouse – Four Bedrooms and Southern Charm Near Harris Lake

Renee Hillman on March 5, 2015

Located off of Avent Ferry Road in Holly Springs, NC, this beautiful home is better than new construction – with a design taken right from the pages of Southern Living, this floor plan has it all!

Wrap around porch that lets you relax at the end of the day and an expansive dining room with gorgeous hardwoods that carry through the main floor let you entertain with style.

In the kitchen you’ll find an oh-so-chic white kitchen with subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances – including double ovens. (How many times have you cooked for the holidays and said to yourself, “my next house WILL have double ovens!”? Check!) The main floor also includes an office or ideal flex space for that craft room you’ve always wanted, too!

The master bedroom is huge with dramatic tray ceilings. In the bathroom you’ll find dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate shower to make you feel like you are at the spa everyday. There are three guest bedrooms – one with private bathroom for a junior suite!

Outside, this lot keeps going past the recently added fence and backs to a permanent buffer that has unbelievably private views!

In this neighborhood you’ll get excellent school system assignments and you’re not far from Harris Lake, Highway 55, Parris Womble Park, and even a Harris Teeter for quick grocery shopping.

The Stats: 4 bedrooms, office, 3 full baths, 1 half bath, approximately 2,900 sq. ft. – all packaged up nicely at $325,000.

This home will be available for showings starting the afternoon of March 26, 2015, so make an appointment with me to take a first look! You can reach me at 919-877-6708 or by email at Renee@Renee-Sells.com.

Coming Soon in North Hills: Full Basement Ranch at 234 Westridge

Renee Hillman on March 5, 2015

You won’t need to look any further for a great ranch with full basement and screen porch in North Hills!

This home boasts one of the best lots in the neighborhood – nice and level – and it was recently fenced… making this property ready to go for pet owners, growing families, or anyone looking to entertain outdoors in coming months.

Plenty of updates have been made over the last few years including new roof in 2011, a completely remodeled basement, and best yet -it still has plenty of unfinished space to work with, about 550 square feet! Think of the possibilities!

Other improvements you’ll find inside include refinished hardwoods, a more open style floor plan, neutral paint, and more… all ready for new owners!

This ranch style house is approximately 2,150 square feet and features three bedrooms, formal living & dining, a bonus room, additional family room and two full bathrooms. At $300,000, this desirable North Hills home won’t last long. Make an appointment with me to begin seeing it on Thursday, March 26: 919-868-4383 or Renee@Renee-Sells.com!

Coming Soon to Lion’s Gate in Regency Park – A Builder’s Home with All The Upgrades!

Renee Hillman on February 5, 2015

Regency Park is one of Cary, NC’s exclusive, executive real estate communities and this home coming to the market soon in the Lion’s Gate neighborhood has all the perks, without all the maintenance.

The lucky buyers of this home will enjoy easy living fully equipped with an elevator, Australian Cypress floors, high ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with Viking six-burner range and commercial hood, two dishwashers, 100+ bottle wine refrigerator and built-in refrigerator – talk about lux!

This home features an open-flowing floor plan with formal living room that takes advantage of floor to ceiling windows – take a tour and it’ll remind you of Charleston, SC’s iconic row homes. The family room has a wall of built-ins to display all your traveling treasures and popular books. Distributed audio makes entertainment viewing a breeze! And one of the best features that’s not to be missed: a two-sided fireplace. The second side is on the covered deck – just wow!

Upstairs, the master suite is generously sized with huge walk-in closet complete with built-ins. The master bath is suitable for a five-star hotel – vaulted ceilings with designer light fixtures and stand alone japanese soaking tub complete with temperature control. The shower is a room unto itself! The junior master suite enjoys two closets plus a private bath.

A utility room functions as a multi-purpose center with built-in desk and organization area on the same floor as the master.

The lower level boasts ample storage with oversized two-car garage with built-in cabinets and walk-in storage, a bonus room with access to covered deck, and finally another junior master suite with private bathroom.

Outside, enjoy two trex decks both overlooking a wooded buffer and during the winter season, unobstructed views of Regency Lake! The loft offers endless possibilities for your needs. And even better there is a walk in crawlspace with cement pad for additional storage. You’ll enjoy the convenience of great restaurants (you must try Lucky 32!), three-season events including concerts and outdoor movies at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, walking trails and easy access to Highway 64 and I-40 within minutes!

Coming Soon in Southern Wake County – 2505 Timothy Drive

Renee Hillman on February 5, 2015

Get out out of the city and into the charm with this ~2,500 sq. ft. traditional two-story home coming to the market soon. Located just off of Lake Wheeler Road near Hilltop Needmore, this beautifully-kept home on a .69 level, wooded lot is as easy drive into Raleigh, but without the city taxes!

Nestled in a great neighborhood with just the right amount of trees and privacy, this home has fresh, neutral paint, new carpet and is move in ready. The remodeled kitchen features ever-popular granite counter tops, maple cabinets and a brand new smooth top stove and microwave, too!

Hardwood floors are a nice upgrade in the foyer, family room and formal dining room and pair so nicely with the wood-burning masonry fireplace! Three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and there’s even a gigantic bonus room – fit for all kinds of activities – with over 500 square feet ready for play, relaxation, work, or any combination of the above. Bathrooms are updated with tile and modern fixtures.

Priced ready to sell at $250,000, this is a deal that will be hard to beat in this condition and location! Contact me at 919-877-6708 or Renee@Renee-Sells.com to schedule your tour of this beautiful property.

No Writer’s Block Here! Coming Soon at 545 Writers Way

Renee Hillman on January 5, 2015

You’re not going to find very many townhouses with garages priced under $200,000 in Morrisville, NC – so if you’re looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle priced competitively at $173,500, be sure to make an appointment with me today to see this home soon.

Conveniently located near Davis Drive with sought after schools (check assignments here), this townhome features an open floor plan – easy for entertaining – with a family room complete with a gas log fireplace. It’s a must-have on cold snow days like this one!

The formal dining room overlooks a nicely laid out backyard – affording owners much-desired privacy – while keeping the “no maintenance” convenience in this townhome community. A galley kitchen with full sized pantry, upgraded cabinets, and refrigerator is staying for your convenience!

In the master bedroom you’ll find a vaulted-ceiling master suite with NICE walk-in closet, garden soaking tub and separate shower. This master retreat has all the right features! Each guest bedroom has ample closet space, too.

This neighborhood boasts a community pool, as well as accessibility to popular greenways, groceries and schools!

Contact me at 919-877-6708 or by email (Renee@Renee-Sells.com) to schedule a showing today. I can’t wait to show you your next home!

Coming Soon: 1104 Bayfield Drive

Renee Hillman on January 5, 2015

What a great find in West Raleigh!

Super close to Western Boulevard, US-1, and Crossroads Plaza shopping center in Cary, this three bedroom, three bathroom home includes countless upgrades and modern conveniences.

Outside, the yard features beautiful, established landscaping with drought tolerant Zoysia grass.

Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout the first floor (formal rooms, family room, sunroom/office, kitchen), a completely updated kitchen with custom cabinets and island, quartz counter tops, stainless steel GE Profile appliances, and gorgeous natural light that pours in through windows backed with a lifetime warranty. You’ll also enjoy endless hot water with the Rinnai tankless water heater system.

Looking for a home for a larger family or one that includes space for the in-laws? The living room can be converted into a fourth bedroom here. Options abound!

The Sunroom/Office overlooks an awesome PRIVATE backyard, meticulously landscaped with large patio & storage shed!

This property will go on the Raleigh real estate market in early February, so contact me for a first look at 919-877-6708 or via email at Renee@Renee-Sells.com.

Coming Soon: 3608 Culater Court in North Raleigh

Renee Hillman on January 5, 2015

Make plans to see this North Raleigh home when it hits the market in February early, because it’s not going to last long!This home is located in a great cul-de-sac neighborhood location, but with quick access to Highways 401 and 540 as well as Wake Tech Community College’s North Campus.

Outside, several big trees have been removed to allow for plenty of play space and backyard entertaining. The exterior was painted in November of 2013, too!

Inside, you find lots of updates, neutral décor and finishes, new carpet, and new laminate floors. Lots of big costs have already been taken care of, including installation of a new heating/cooling system in late 2013 and water heater replacement in late 2010.

If you’re looking for an early spring closing, this home is move-in ready and will be available soon for showings. Contact me today via phone (919-877-6708) or email (Renee@Renee-Sells.com) to schedule a time to take a look in February!

Coming Soon: 6924 Middleboro Drive in Raleigh

Renee Hillman on December 3, 2014

Located in Raleigh, nestled between Lead Mine Road and Lynn Road, we’ve got a 3 bedroom, 2 and a half bath townhome… complete with bonus room and garage… coming this week at under $220,000!

With space to spare in the popular area of town, this property won’t be a listing for long, so drop me a line if you’d like to be one of the first to visit. I’m happy to work around your schedule to make sure that showings are convenient for you.

You can reach me anytime at 919-877-6708 or via email at Renee@Renee-Sells.com!

New Listing in the Peak of Good Living!

Renee Hillman on November 1, 2014

I appreciate that Apex is often referred to as the “Peak of Good Living” because this Triangle-area community really does have so much to offer its residents. It’s one of the many reasons I love being able to announce new listings in this area!

Located in the Woodridge neighborhood, off of Olive Chapel Road, you can see more about this great three bedroom, two and half bathroom house in the featured listings section on my homepage or by clicking here.

This Apex beauty has lots of great upgrades including a soaring family room with open floor plan, 42″ maple cabinets, granite counter tops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and even a bar – absolutely made for holiday entertaining!Once the entertaining is over, enjoy the first floor master retreat with new carpet, bay window, walk-in closet, dual vanity, soaking tub AND separate shower. (I told you this thing was loaded with upgrades, right?)

The upgrades don’t stop in the backyard, either. Plan to spend extensive time outside on the stone patio. The yard is fully fenced and even includes a tree fort. A FORT!

And while it’ll be a few months before you can really enjoy it, this neighborhood also features a community pool. Get ready to soak up some sunshine and even a splash or two.

Give me a call today at 919-877-6708 if you’d like to schedule a showing. I can’t wait to show you just how impressive this property really is!

COMING SOON…Woodridge subdivision in Apex!

Renee Hillman on November 1, 2014

About 1003 Tamora Court in Apex, North Carolina:

I truly can’t wait to for this home in to hit the market in Apex. Nestled nicely on a cul de sac lot fully fenced. Nice open floor plan with plenty of bells, whistles & upgrades! Over 2200 square feet with first floor master, two guest bedrooms upstairs plus flex space (bonus or potential for a 4th bedroom). There is even walk in storage! This boasts hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The gourmet kitchen has warm 42″ maple cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances (all newer) including a gas range. Plenty of additional updates throughout! One of my favorite features is the awesome backyard – tons of stone work with sitting ledges, two patios, deck, play fort (you’ll even love it as an adult!) & fully fenced.

About the subdivision Woodridge:

Woodridge in Apex is a smaller boutique style neighborhood with larger lots than most of the new construction! There are under 200 single family homes. It has a wooded established & non cramped type feel. Yet minutes to 540 & 64 plus easy “backway” access to Beaver Creek Commons. Packed with plenty of your everyday needs stores, Lowe’s Home Improvement, Kohl’s, movie theater, eateries etc.

Coming soon & offered at $300,000