Armonk – Healthy Happy Hamlet

  The holiday are upon us – the running, rushing, cooking, preparing, all adding to the daily grind can stress out anyone – but fear not North Westchester! Armonk has many healthy resources to make sure your mind, body and soul can stay on track. Below are some of my favorite places in Armonk that … Continue reading Armonk – Healthy Happy Hamlet

Discover Country Club Living Right in Armonk

The term “country club” embodies a wide variety of leisure activities, including swimming, tennis, and outdoor entertaining. Imagine having all of this in your own backyard. 3 Mead Road, located on the Greenwich border and minutes from Armonk, can be your own private club. This house is warm and inviting, sits on two acres and has … Continue reading Discover Country Club Living Right in Armonk

Recent Home Sales in Byram Hills School District

Two of my listings in the Byram Hills School District closed this week. A contemporary style home in Heritage Court, Pleasantville.  Designer kitchen, new baths, sunset views! Sold for 96% of asking price @ $980,000. A renovated ranch surrounded by exceptional natural beauty in premier Whippoorwill location, sold for over asking price @ $1,195,000 Thinking of … Continue reading Recent Home Sales in Byram Hills School District

Armonk, Bedford, Chappaqua, Real Estate & more … Westchester Real Estate Buying Trends 2015

Westchester Real Estate Buying Trends 2015

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  • Millenials (described as those born between early 1980’s & mid 1990’s) will be the largest component of homebuyers in 2015.
  • Millenials are trending as more interested in convenience of living (distance to work/highway/train/restaurants/shops) than living space.
  • Buyers in 2014 have shown that they are willing to pay top dollar for new construction and/or renovated move-in quality. I see this as a continuing trend in 2015.   Sellers need to be strategic with their agents in how to market and properly represent those homes that have not been renovated.
  • With the economy on the rise, we are happy to see that the return of the 2nd home market.  Buyers are looking towards buying a weekend home in the Northern Westchester communities of Armonk, Chappaqua, Bedford, Katonah & Pound Ridge for weekend relaxation.

According to Houlihan Lawrence’s President/CEO and Managing Principal, Stephen & Chris Meyers, they see the following Westchester County real estate selling trends for 2015:  Continue reading “Armonk, Bedford, Chappaqua, Real Estate & more … Westchester Real Estate Buying Trends 2015”