Atlantic Beach, FL Real Estate News

Foster Closet in Atlantic Beach Florida Foster Closet is a free resource for Northeast Florida's foster parents and relative and non-relative placements to access clothing, children's accessories, toys and children's furniture to help take care of the foster children entrusted to them. They also ... 06/09/2012

Neptune Beach and Atlantic Beach border each other at Atlantic Avenue, and a darling 'Beaches Town Center' has risen there. Frank and I had a fabulous lunch at Poe's Tavern, then ice cream at Peterbrooke Chocolatier, and finished off with Starbuck's. We didn't need dinner! Here is Frank with the ... 05/13/2012

 Here are the 2012 stats and 2011 for comparison -   2012 17 Homes Sold (January=7) Lowest price: $43,000 (January =$95,000) Highest price: $1,850,000 (January =$585,000) Shortest Days on Market:9 (January =20) Longest Days on Market: 559 (January =661)   2011   11 homes sold (January =9) Lowest ... 04/17/2012

  Here aree are the 2012 stats and 2011 for comparison -  2012   7 Homes Sold (December=7) Lowest price: $95,000 (December =$48,000) Highest price: $725,000 (December =$585,000) Shortest Days on Market:20 (December =6) Longest Days on Market: 661 (December =215)   2011   9 homes sold (December =1... 02/29/2012

  Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison -   2011   16 Homes Sold (November=7) Lowest price: $48,000 (November =$60,250) Highest price: $585,000 (November =$940,000) Shortest Days on Market:6 (November =27) Longest Days on Market: 215 (November =332)   2010   10 homes sold (November =16)... 01/31/2012

It's nice to read positive news about a local (well, 2nd location) recently opened restaurant. Poe's Tavern opened right around Halloween (I think) and has had an immediate impact on the Town Center restaurant scene. Based on Edgar Allen Poe (obviously) the menu has all sorts of offerings with Po... 01/11/2012

  Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison -  2011   7 Homes Sold (October=15) Lowest price: $60,250 (October =$34,900) Highest price: $940,000 (October =$1,250,000) Shortest Days on Market:27 (October =5) Longest Days on Market: 332 (October =523)   2010   16 homes sold (October =16) Lowe... 12/26/2011

The Medure family has opened another restaurant, this time in Atlantic Beach, FL. Known for their other endeavors, Matthew's in San Marco, & Medure's in Ponte Vedra Beach, & Take Away Gourmet in San Marco, M Shack is a bit different.  For one, I love both Matthews and Medure's...when someone else... 12/06/2011

I've lived in the beaches area of Jacksonville, FL for the past 20+ years, and have seen the redevelopment of several areas, maximizing their locations and consumer friendliness. I have first hand witnessed some of these changes, and for the most part, they have been positive changes. One of the ... 12/03/2011

Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison -   2011   15 Homes Sold (September=15) Lowest price: $34,900 (September =$55,000) Highest price: $1,250,000 (September =$595,000) Shortest Days on Market: 5 (September =1) Longest Days on Market: 523 (September =379)   2010   16 homes sold (Septemb... 11/23/2011

Fabulous event this weekend!  Hosted by the Marsh Preservation Society, the City of Atlantic Beach & the City of Jacksonville, this free event features: Live "Americana" music Kayak/canoe trips available Food for small donation Numerous exhibitions Raffle prizes Grand Prize drawing for a new kaya... 11/15/2011

  Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison -  2011   15 Homes Sold (August=18, so a decrease of 3) Lowest price: $55,000 (August=$70,000) Highest price: $595,000 (August=$1,150,000) Shortest Days on Market: 1 (August=1) Longest Days on Market: 379 (August=727)   2010   18 homes sold (Augus... 10/24/2011

  Here are the January through September 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison -  2011 6 Homes Sold Lowest price: $330,000 Highest price: $540,000           Shortest Days on Market: 28 Longest Days on Market: 263 (no short sales/REO’s)   2010 4 homes sold Lowest price: $535,000 Highest price: $710,0... 10/17/2011

I have not used the Kazork website prior to this particular transaction, had not even heard of it. What is it? It's an online system for buyers and sellers, and the most intriguing facet of this system is the transparency: I can see all the other agents who are bidding, what their offers are, the... 10/17/2011

  Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison -   2011   18 Homes Sold (July=19, so an increase of 1) Lowest price: $70,000 (July=$40,000) Highest price: $1,150,000 (July=$1,600,000) Shortest Days on Market: 11 (July=1) Longest Days on Market: 727 (July=692)   2010  26 homes sold (July=19)  L... 09/17/2011

  Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison - 2011 69 Homes Sold Lowest price: $29,500 Highest price: $775,000 Shortest Days on Market: 1 Longest Days on Market: 245 2010 24 homes sold Lowest price: $25,000 Highest price: $329,000 Shortest Days on Market: 2 Longest Days on Market: 142   Hom... 09/05/2011

Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison -   2011   19 Homes Sold (June=17, so an increase of 2) Lowest price: $40,000 (June=$30,000) Highest price: $1,600,000 (June=$975,000) Shortest Days on Market: 1 (June=1) Longest Days on Market: 692 (June=245)   2010   18 homes sold (June=16) Lowest... 08/08/2011

  Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison - 2011 85 Homes Sold Lowest price: $29,500 Highest price: $2,285,000 Shortest Days on Market: 0 Longest Days on Market: 500     2010 94 homes sold Lowest price: $27,900 Highest price: $3,200,000 Shortest Days on Market: 0 Longest Days on Market: 9... 07/12/2011

Here are the 2011 stats and 2010 for comparison - 2011 17 Homes Sold (May=12, so an increase of 5) Lowest price: $30,000 (May=$48,000) Highest price: $975,000 (May=$535,000) Shortest Days on Market: 1 (May=0) Longest Days on Market: 245 (May=260)   2010 16 homes sold (May=18) Lowest price: $25,00... 07/08/2011

Yes. With a 203K Streamline Loan, the unit must be owner-occupied. Not Eligible for Full FHA/HUD 203K Loan. Owner/occupant and qualified non-profit borrowers only; no investors; Rehabilitation is limited only to the interior of the unit. Mortgage proceeds are not to be used for the rehabilitation... 07/04/2011