I feel incredibly fortunate to have reconnected with some longtime friends and expanded my social circle to include their friends, which has truly broadened my horizons. Recently, a few of us stumbled upon a charming independent hotel and bar in Round Rock, conveniently close to Austin. This hidden gem, known as the Ruby Hotel and Bar; promises a unique experience with excellent service and hospitality, nestled along the picturesque Brushy Creek just 25 minutes away from me. What an unbelievable find!During a spontaneous gathering this week, a member of our group surprised us all by purchasing nine Santa hats and suggesting a meet-up at a delightful boutique for some fun shopping. Our festive escapade leads us to make an impromptu visit to a friend who owns a hair salon. With Santa hats... 12/23/2023

What a busy 3 days of showings and a very active open house! This adorable home created quite a stir among buyers! We set a deadline for offers of Saturday night. My sellers were excited with the excellent options to choose from but one stood out from the pack, going significantly over asking price!     Buyers loved the dark Acacia high end, vinyl flooring with its silver overtones and medium color variation, creating a naturalistic modern look.    Of course the light filled open layout with the well-designed kitchen with quartz counters, white cabinets, stainless appliances and gas stove with vent hood caught the eye of all the buyers, especially the one who won the bid. He loves to cook!   The interior quiet street, the well-appointed bedrooms, and the relaxing patio with magnificent ... 06/11/2023

             This move in ready charmer in The Woods is the perfect package!               Rob Cameron is hosting an Open House Saturday June 10th from 11-2pm on my new listing at 1519 White Oak Loop, Round Rock, TX 78681. Please stop by and check out this amazing new listing. If you can’t make it please reach out to Rob at 415-235-8239.     You’ll love the two-story foyer which warmly invites family and friends! You can’t help but appreciate the dark Acacia high end, vinyl flooring with its silver overtones and medium color variation which creates a naturalistic modern look.   Who doesn't love a light filled open layout with a well-designed kitchen with quartz counters, white cabinets, and stainless appliances, opening to a cozy family room with a fireplace?   You’ll love the interior ... 06/09/2023

Don’t miss this move in ready charmer in The Woods. This is the perfect package!            The two-story foyer warmly invites family and friends! Everyone will admire the dark Acacia high end, vinyl flooring with its silver overtones and medium color variation which creates a naturalistic modern look.  Who doesn't love a light filled open layout with a well-designed kitchen with quartz counters, white cabinets, and stainless appliances?    Buyers like a kitchen that opens to a cozy family room with a fireplace.      You’ll love the interior quiet street, the well-appointed bedrooms, and the relaxing patio with magnificent trees in a private park-like backyard. Grilling on the BBQ will become a daily event in this peaceful and serene setting.     Did I mention this 2 story gem feeds int... 06/07/2023

My sellers are original owners. They bought this home in 2000 after falling in love with the quiet, interior street in Forest Creek. They are moving to Fort Collins, CO where they purchased a home to be close to family.I listed and sold some good friend’s home this summer and it turned out the wives worked together at IBM. My good friends recommended my services, I interviewed to list the house and have so enjoyed working with these sellers.      The buyers are a perfect fit! They loved the 2 story Austin white stone, with wrap around front porch elevation, 3 car garage, and nestling in a lush setting with mature, carefully chosen landscaping.  They have two children, both sports oriented so the huge back yard will be perfect for soccer practice and a trampoline to hone the skills of a ... 12/03/2022

When you get location plus a well-maintained home, a private backyard haven, at a great price, it is the total package! And with the new improved price the package is even better!     You’ll love this spacious 2 story home in highly coveted Fern Bluff, nestled behind lush landscaping with a much desired front porch elevation.  Can’t you picture guests and family, warmly welcomed to the inviting 2 story foyer with stylish staircase?    The updated kitchen with granite counters, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, window above the under mount stainless sink, overlooks the park like backyard.    Cuddle up in front of the fireplace in the cozy family room overlooking the deck and lovingly cared for gardens, with carefully chosen native plants.    There are 3 spacious bedrooms upst... 10/08/2022

It didn’t take long for a buyer to recognize when you get location plus a stylish executive home, a private backyard retreat, at a great price, it's the total package! They fell in love with this quiet, tree lined interior, street in prestigious Forest Creek.      Who doesn’t love Austin white stone, with wrap around front porch elevation, and a 3 car garage!       The well-designed kitchen with its granite counters, painted cabinets, double ovens, 5 burner cook-top caught the eye of this buyer. The expansive, open floor plan was seen as multiple spaces to gather, for so many occasions to celebrate.     The spacious upstairs primary bedroom with sitting area that opens to a classy, updated bath caught their attention!  They loved the sleek look of the oversized, seamless/header glass, w... 10/05/2022

When you get location plus a stylish executive home, a private backyard retreat, at a great price, it's the total package! Buyers don’t miss this home nestled on this quiet, tree lined, interior street in prestigious Forest Creek.           OPEN HOUSE Sunday, October 2nd                 from 1-3 pm. Hosted by Isabella Correa, Coldwell Banker Realty. If you can’t make it reach out to her for a showing 619-664-3790 You’ll love this 2 story Austin white stone, with wrap around front porch elevation, 3 car garage, is nestled in a lush setting with mature, carefully chosen landscaping.    Guests will envy the well-designed kitchen with its granite counters, painted cabinets, double ovens, 5 burner cook-top and so much more. The expansive, open floor plan provides space to gather, offering re... 10/01/2022

When you get location plus a well-maintained home, a private backyard haven, at a great price, it is the total package! And with the new improved price the package is even better!    This spacious 2 story home in highly coveted Fern Bluff is nestled behind lush landscaping with a much desired front porch elevation.  Guests and family will be warmly welcomed to an inviting entry with a stylish staircase. Who doesn’t love an open layout?     An updated kitchen with granite counters, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, window above the under mount stainless sink, overlooking park like backyard.     Cozy family room with fireplace overlooking a deck and lovingly cared for gardens, with carefully chosen native plants.     There are 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs including a generous ... 09/29/2022

      Brianda Mora with Coldwell Banker NW will be hosting the Open House:     Sunday September 25 from 1-3 pm. If you can’t make it please reach out to Brianda at 512-698-7405 for a private preview. Buyers, you will fall in love with this 2 story, Austin white stone home nestled on a quiet, tree lined interior, street in prestigious Forest Creek. The wrap around front and rear porches are show stoppers!       Guests will envy the well-designed kitchen with its granite counters, painted cabinets, double ovens, 5 burner cook-top and so much more. The expansive, open floor plan provides space to gather, offering reasons to celebrate.      The spacious upstairs primary bedroom with sitting area opens to a classy, updated bath and will surely capture your attention! From the oversized, sea... 09/24/2022

Location, Location, Location! When you get location plus a stylish executive home, a private backyard retreat, at a great price, it's the total package! Buyers will fall in love with this quiet, tree lined interior street in prestigious Forest Creek.     This 2 story Austin white stone, with wrap around front porch elevation, 3 car garage, is nestled in a lush setting with mature, carefully chosen landscaping.      Guests will envy the well-designed kitchen with its granite counters, painted cabinets, double ovens, 5 burner gas cook-top and so much more. The expansive, open floor plan provides space to gather, offering reasons to celebrate.    The spacious upstairs primary bedroom with sitting area opens to a classy, updated bath and will surely capture your attention! From the oversize... 09/23/2022

              OPEN HOUSE is Sunday, September 18th from 1-3 pm. Hosted by Isabella Correa, Coldwell Banker Realty. If you can’t make it reach out to her for a showing 619-664-3790 When you get location plus a well-maintained home, a private backyard haven, at a great price, it is the total package!      This spacious 2 story home in highly coveted Fern Bluff is nestled behind lush landscaping with a much-desired front porch elevation.  Guests and family will be warmly welcomed to an inviting entry with a stylish staircase. Who doesn’t love an open layout?    You'll love the updated kitchen opening to a cozy family room with fireplace. The large window over the breakfast dining brings in the lovingly cared for gardens, with carefully chosen native plants!    There are 3 spacious bedroom... 09/16/2022

When you get location plus a well maintained home, a private backyard haven, at a great price, it is the total package! This spacious 2 story home in highly coveted Fern Bluff in Brushy Creek is nestled behind lush landscaping with a much desired front porch elevation.  Guests and family will be warmly welcomed to an inviting entry with a stylish staircase. Who doesn’t love an open layout?    An updated kitchen opens to a cozy family room with fireplace overlooking a deck and lovingly cared for gardens, with carefully chosen native plants.   There are 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs including a generous primary suite opening to bath with dual vanities, separate shower, tub and walk in closet. Large game room/loft upstairs opens to remaining bedrooms. No carpet in home, easy care high end l... 09/15/2022

     So much has changed over the past decade. Home Tech is an important part of homes both new and old. This post is not a comprehensive look at tech in homes but a reminder that we live aware of tech in our homes and the homes we visit. By now most of us have seen countless numbers of videos from Ring doorbells and the likes. These modern tech door bells record and notify owners of the presence of visitors both welcome and unwelcome.      Some have taken the entry level tech further and applied it throughout their homes. This means the show at the door may continue as you walk through the home. Inside our homes we can now program our thermostats, ovens, washer and dryers to obey our commands from our phones. We can lock and unlock our homes from miles away all the while taking a peak ... 05/25/2022

Siena Stunner less than 2years old available now! This popular Taylor Morrison floor plan offers an abundance of space, refined finishes and thoughtful layout. Wood like tile flooring and tall ceilings greet you upon entry and draw you into the main living and spacious kitchen. Savor the gourmet kitchen complete with stainless gas cooktop, built-in oven / microwave, and sprawing quartz counters allow for entertaining and cooking grand meals around the kitchen island. The family chef will appreciate the vast counter space and copious storage options spanning the length of two walls. Connected to the main living space that includes gas powered fireplace, pre-wire sound system and views to the relaxing covered patio out back. The private owner's suite is tucked away on the main level at th... 03/24/2022

Once again it didn’t take long for Melissa Stout’s listing to go under contract with multiple offers. This single story gem in South Creek, an established neighborhood in the heart of thriving Round Rock, brought troves of buyers, hoping to be the new owner of this cozy home nestled on this tree-lined street. What charming street appeal this adorable home featured however the functional floor plan and stunning backyard with a most impressive 450-year-old sprawling tree caused everyone to sit up and take notice! Not only it’s beautiful appearance, but shade and branches to swing from caught everyone’s attention. In addition, Lake Creek runs behind the house in the valley, right outside your back fence.   Are you on the fence about selling? Melissa can offer you no stress, candid and depe... 06/24/2021

3606 Longhorn Trl, Round Rock, TX 78665 FRESH & READY 4 Bedroom, 2.5 bath with 2 family living areas! Owner's suite on the first floor with other 3 bedrooms up along with the secondary family room/game room. Newly renovated bathrooms, open floor plan, tons of natural light, eat-in kitchen and formal dinning room, and great backyard with large deck & storage shed -- tons of space for everyone! Mounted Sony Big Screen TV will remain at the property along with kitchen refrigerator, washer & dryer are all included in the lease. Brand New Carpet Upstairs- Please remove shoes or wear shoe covers. Tenant/agent to confirm schools. Gorgeous home - thanks for your interest! Jonathan Hand512-337-4217The Ben Kinney Team / Keller Williams 05/03/2021

Veteran’s Home Loans for Round Rock Texas!!If you are reading this, you or a family member have likely served in our military.  First off, we would like to say a sincere “Thank You” for your service!  We recognize that not only do our Veterans sacrifice by serving, but their families do as well-, and we owe you all a debt of gratitude!One of the best benefits Veterans and their families receive due to their service to our great country is the VA home loan benefits.  We are going to outline just a few of these significant benefits in this article for you.Here are some of the major benefits you may receive by using your VA home loan benefits:*100% financing available- one of the very few loans available with no down payment!*Lower rates available than most loan programs- which saves you m... 04/20/2021

     Teravista on the Round Rock side. This master planned community includes beautiful hiking and biking trails, two work out centers, two pools, parks with playground equipment for the kids. Through in some of the finest people on the planet as neighbors at no extra charge. 3411 sq ft. per WCAD4 spacious bedrooms/3.5 bathTandom Garage parks 3 cars or use the tandom space as a work shop3 large living spacesExtra large Master and Master bathEach room has a walk in closetLots of storage roomGame/Media room with sliding barn doorFormal Dining/Office room with french door entryLarge Kitchen with room for large dining table   03/26/2021

JUST SOLD: 1810 Greyson Drive Round Rock TX 78664So excited to help these first time homebuyers who have been renting for 4 years! The seller gave them 30 days’ notice (as per rental agreement) as she decided to sell and exercise an option to participate in a 1031 exchange.I wrote up the offer, we did inspections immediately and the lender jumped in with both feet and got it done. Considering our offer was accepted July 6th and we closed on July 27th it took a team effort but we got it done in 21 days! Where there is a will there is a way.Congratulations Travis and Jessica..it was my pleasure to work with and for you. “If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it.” …Nora Roberts“There is no place like home.” …Dorothy Gale  08/02/2020