Jeanne Turnock's Blog
Posted on 11/10/2019
Privacy and Freedom are Benefitis of Home Ownership
Making the transition from being a renter to a home owner is a life changing experience -- one which brings both rewards and new responsibilities. Although you'll no longer have a landlord (on speed dial) to handle things like yard maintenance, noisy neighbors, and appliance repairs, you'll enjoy the satisfaction of being in control of your own living space,...
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Posted on 11/08/2019
10146 Old Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 now has a new price of $385,000!
Nestled amongst the trees on an Ellicott City hillside down a private drive, this retreat from the maddening crowd is a welcome after a long day at work. With a fenced yard for the dogs and total seclusion for your children to play, this property location is a breath of fresh air! The kitchen enjoys the traditional window over the sink and flows into the formal dining room. Off the dining room is a wonderful paneled club room complete with wood stove. Three large bedrooms share a huge bathroom with a large linen closet. The lower level enjoys a second wood stove in the large family room and has a bonus room recently used as a bedroom,...
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Posted on 11/03/2019
What to Know Before you Replace Your Windows
There are many reasons to put new windows in your home. You will reduce drafts from faulty-fitting glass and frames. You no longer will need to install and remove storm windows with the seasons. You might gain access to more comfortable cleaning options with tilt-in sashes. Your home’s curb appeal may benefit from the updated design. However, if...
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Posted on 10/27/2019
The Best Flowers For A Fragrant Backyard Garden
Make your new house an even more welcoming place to come home to by designing a fragrant flower garden. Fill your garden with these beautiful blooms and reap the aromatic rewards. If you aren’t exactly known for your green thumb don’t think you can’t have a beautiful flower garden too! Most of these blooms are also incredibly easy to...
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Posted on 10/26/2019
Video Tour - 2558 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21223
Beautifully and thoughtfully renovated down to the studs. Decent closets added to bedrooms. Bathroom reconfigured to be more functional. Window to hallway added to the middle bedroom to meet voucher requirements if you want to use this as a rental property. Lead-free certificate. Kitchen has room for washer and dryer with vent to outside and all hookups in place. Little to no back yard (just big enough for garbage can). Just move in. Right across from the recently renovated Frederick Elementary School. On the corner of Frederick and Franklintown Road. Yes, there is a bus stop right in...
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Posted on 10/26/2019
2558 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21223 is now new to the market!
Beautifully and thoughtfully renovated down to the studs. Decent closets added to bedrooms. Bathroom reconfigured to be more functional. Window to hallway added to the middle bedroom to meet voucher requirements if you want to use this as a rental property. Lead-free certificate. Kitchen has room for washer and dryer with vent to outside and all hookups in place. Little to no back yard (just big enough for garbage can). Just move in. Right across from the recently renovated Frederick Elementary School. On the corner of Frederick and Franklintown Road. Yes, there is a bus stop right in...
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Posted on 10/22/2019
Video Tour - 216 Hickory Point Road, Pasadena, MD 21122
Newly updated beautiful brick rancher with over-sized rear entry garage in Sylvan View, with its own beach and picnic grounds overlooking the bay entrance. Basement is fully finished with wood stove that can heat the entire...
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Posted on 10/22/2019
216 Hickory Point Road, Pasadena, MD 21122 is now new to the market!
Newly updated beautiful brick rancher with over-sized rear entry garage in Sylvan View, with its own beach and picnic grounds overlooking the bay entrance. Basement is fully finished with wood stove that can heat the entire...
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Posted on 10/21/2019
Video Tour - 10146 Old Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Nestled on a wooded hillside down a secluded driveway, this retreat is so convenient yet a true escape. Two woodstoves supplement the forced air HVAC. A huge basement family room provides plenty of room for fun with the addition of a room currently used as a bedroom and a full bathroom with shower for a private suite. Off the dining room is a wood-paneled den complete with woodstove. Lots of cabinets in the kitchen and a useful layout complete with window over the sink make meal preparation a true joy. Very rugged atmosphere with peaceful...
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Posted on 10/21/2019
10146 Old Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042 is now new to the market!
Nestled on a wooded hillside down a secluded driveway, this retreat is so convenient yet a true escape. Two woodstoves supplement the forced air HVAC. A huge basement family room provides plenty of room for fun with the addition of a room currently used as a bedroom and a full bathroom with shower for a private suite. Off the dining room is a wood-paneled den complete with woodstove. Lots of cabinets in the kitchen and a useful layout complete with window over the sink make meal preparation a true joy. Very rugged atmosphere with peaceful...
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Posted on 10/20/2019
Negotiate the Deal When Buying a House
Buying or selling a house is one of the most significant financial transactions because in most cases, it involves spending a considerable amount of money. Getting the best possible deal is important to make sure that you are getting value for your money and not overspending unnecessarily. To negotiate a better arrangement when purchasing a house, you need...
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