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What’s it like living in Leavenworth Washington?

People ask all the time what it’s like living in Leavenworth Washington. One of the real pleasures about small town living is how safe it is with very little crime and a great sense of community. It’s really pretty common for people to leave their doors unlocked here in Leavenworth. More than once when meeting with a homeowner to put their house on the …

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Secret Tactics to Sell a House

Every seller we talk to in the Leavenworth market wants a real estate agent who will be aggressive about selling their home or property. That makes sense to us.  Year in and year out we have clients come to us and ask us to list their home because they have tried other agents in the past and been disappointed with the results. It’s always exciting to …

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Leavenworth Sold Homes April 2012

  Here is the highly anticipated Leavenworth sold homes report.  Sorry for the delay.   In April, 5 homes sold in the Leavenworth area.   Leavenworth Sold Homes   202 Commercial Street, Leavenworth List price: $159,900.  Sold price: $157,000. Days on Market: 58 1 bedrooms | 1 bath | 1035 sqft | .16 acres Small cottage built in 1898, this home was a foreclosure. …

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Cashmere Sold Homes April 2012

Here is our monthly Cashmere sold homes report. In April, four homes sold in the Cashmere Area.   Cashmere Sold Homes   214 Elberta Ave, Cashmere List price: $171,500.  Sold price: $165,000. Days on Market:92 2 bedrooms | 1 bath | 1740 sqft | .12 Acres Craftsman style home built in the 1930’s close to downtown.  This home was a foreclosure and had not been …

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Quiz Answers

A few weeks ago we posted a silly quiz. We tend to laugh at Seattle area agents who try and practice real estate in Leavenworth and so we made a funny quiz for them. Here are the answers: 1. Leavenworth has just one zipcode. 98826 runs from Leavenworth to Stevens Pass including Lake Wenatchee and Plain. Peshastin has their own zipcode though – 98847 …

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1st Quarter Leavenworth Home Prices

The Leavenworth real estate market continued a trend in the first months of 2012 which we’ve seen for some time now. Prices continue to be a little lower and the number of home sales continues to climb. 1st Quarter Leavenworth Home Prices   Median Leavenworth Home Price: 1st Quarter 2012: $273,000 down from  $338,000 in 2011. (-19%) Average Leavenworth Home Price: 1st Quarter 2012: $326,000 down …

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Quiz Your Leavenworth Real Estate Expert

A tear comes to our eye every time we hear that someone is buying a house in Leavenworth using a Seattle area real estate agent. Sure, as a licensed real estate broker I can help you buy a house in Seattle, Forks, Mount Vernon, Olympia or even Rockport. I’ve even lived in each of these places at one point in my life. But having lived …

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Mystery Leavenworth Real Estate Listings

Admit it, when it comes to looking at online real estate, you are a bit of a geek. It’s ok, you’re not alone. Hardly. Ever notice that sometimes a house that was on the market a few months ago, comes back on the internet, only to disappear again the next day? Here’s the likely scenario, which usually happens in the spring. Every fall and …

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Leavenworth Real Estate | Sold Homes March 2012

In March, 6 homes and 1 condo sold in the Leavenworth area.     11215 Eagle Creek, Leavenworth List price: $175,000.  Sold price: $158,000. Days on Market: 493 2 bedrooms | 1 bath | 1834 sqft | 3.08 acres This sale was basically a land listing.  The house, built in 1920, was a major fixer or tear down.             …

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Leavenworth Front Street Gets Facelift

Long time readers will remember back in 2009 when we first announced that Leavenworth was planning an eastern entrance to Leavenworth’s commercial district on Front St.   Thanks to lots of hard work and some grant money, it looks like that vision is coming to fruition.   The downtown street reconstruction began on April 2, 2012. According to the City of Leavenworth:   Selland …

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