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Lake Wenatchee Real Estate
Real Estate at Lake Wenatchee and Fish Lake has really taken off in the last decade. Lake Wenatchee’s popularity comes from the wealth of recreational opportunities (boating, fishing, windsurfing, hiking, snowmobiling, skiing, golfing) and its proximity to the Seattle area. I wrote about Fish Lake real estate in a previous post, so this article will be mostly about Lake Wenatchee. There are two roads …
Do I really need Flood Insurance in Leavenworth?
Guest Post by Eric Kossian of Leavenworth Insurance Do you find yourself asking “Do I really need Flood Insurance in Leavenworth for my home?” First of all, what is a flood? A flood is surface water from any source including mudslide that affects at least two properties or at least 2 acres of dry land. Damage from a flood is excluded under all homeowner’s …
Fish Lake is Closed – Toxic Algae
Update Monday October 6, 2014 – Fish Lake Safe for Swimming It is now safe to use Fish Lake but swimmers should still be cautious, say officials with the Chelan-Douglas Health District. Levels of the liver toxin microcystin, caused by an algae bloom, have gone down to healthy levels, officials said Friday. Late last month, levels had been as high as 785 micrograms per …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Mitt Romney Doesn’t Buy His Home Insurance at Wa...
The following is a Guest Post by Eric Kossian of Leavenworth Insurance Eric Kossian, Leavenworth Insurance When an affluent person buys homeowner’s insurance their lifestyle demands that they have home insurance that matches their lifestyle. For starters, an affluent client has a larger more expensive home ($400K market value+) that should be insured with no cap on replacement cost instead of limited “extended replacement” on 95% …
Leavenworth Real Estate | Sold Homes September 2010
In September, 4 condos and 8 homes sold in the Leavenworth area. 9957 Riverview Road, Peshastin List price: $145,000. Sold price: $145,000. Days on Market: 112 1 bedrooms | 1 bath | 1078 sqft | .26 acres This house is a small cottage in Peshastin that has one bedroom on the main floor and a large open upstairs space. 2477 Salal Drive, Leavenworth List price: $467,900. Sold price: …
Leavenworth Neighborhoods: Buyer’s or SellerR...
With a record number of homes for sale in Leavenworth, we generally are telling folks it’s not the best time to put your house on the market. The corollary of that, of course, is that it is a great time to be a buyer. But even our small market in Leavenworth is made of a number of different sub-markets and neighborhoods and while we …
Leavenworth Real Estate | Sold Homes March 2010
One condo and seven homes sold in Leavenworth during the month of March. 22543 Meadow Creek Road, Leavenworth List price: $299,800. Sold price: $200,000. Days on Market: 547 1 bedrooms | 1 bath | 1044 sqft | .31 acres This home located in the Alpine Tracts neighborhood on Fish Lake had lake access but no real lake views. The home backed to Chiwawa River Road …