November 22, 2012
REAL ESTATE GUIDE
Upper Arlington
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are opportunity to own your own spectacular masterpiece at 1427 Roxbury Road, Carriage House East, #10 Arlington Place, in the Grandview Heights School District.. This three bedroom 2.5 bath condo includes three plus stories with tower, with two car attached garage. Spectacular architecture, exposed brick walls, arches and soaring ceilings, gorgeous fireplace, special nooks and crannies. Enjoy the little garden room with arched glass window and view of the lovely private patio. Large vaulted kitchen, granite counter tops, and stainless steel appliances add to the ambiance of this very special home. Call Sharon Cook or Hannah Yuhas today for a private showing.
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about the agents haron Cook and Hannah Yuhas, with over 54 years combined professional service, formed the Cook Yuhas Team of Coldwell Banker King Thompson in 2003. Along with team members Anne DeVoe, Carole Schuller and Janice Menke, our team provides quality confidential service to both Buyers and Sellers; from buying your first home to selling your lifetime estate. We are proud to be the top listing, selling and closing large team in the Upper Arlington office. Please call us today at 614-324-4009 for all of your real estate needs.
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UPPER ARLINGTON HOMELIFE November 22, 2012
Assess holiday potential when selecting your home amily. Friends. Gatherings. The holiday season brings out these emotions in individuals, and a new home can do the same for buyers when they find the right fit. If you’re searching for a home this holiday season, consider what you need in a home that will help you entertain guests with ease. Holidays and special occasions are important moments we
■ Bedrooms: Outof-towners staying with you during the holidays? Make sure there are enough beds and bathrooms for guests to be comfortable during their stay. ■ Dining area: Consider the dining space you’ll have available for big holiday meals and what that means for your seating arrangements. Keep in mind that your guest list may shrink or swell as the
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Jerry White Real Estate Matters often spend at home with our loved ones, so seek out a home that matches your party patterns. If you can picture yourself celebrating the holidays in this home
today, it may be the right choice for you in the years to come. Here are some key areas to consider when determining the holiday potential of a home:
years pass. ■ Great room: This ideal location for gatherings and festivities may have a fireplace, a cozy nook for games, or ample seating for gift-giving. Your Realtor can provide you with perspective on the potential for unfurnished basements and other gathering spaces. ■ Kitchen: Often the hub of holiday activity, the kitchen should have space for
stuffing a turkey or slicing a ham. Can you warm up to the idea of preparing your perfect holiday meals in this kitchen? If so, this could be your season to get into a new home. Jerry White is executive vice president of operations for Coldwell Banker King Thompson and past Realtor of the Year for the Columbus Board of Realtors.
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5 Assortment 6 Sidewalk square, e.g. 7 The fox in Disney’s “The Fox and the Hound” 8 Suggested résumé length 9 Battle of Normandy site 10 Great Danes, e.g.? 11 Sta. purchase 12 Times out in Mexico? 13 Politico Agnew 14 One-of-a-kind Dutch cheese? 15 Part of AARP: Abbr. 16 Like a four-leaf clover 18 Super Bowl XLIII champs 24 Demon’s weekend plans? 26 “Curses!” 28 Canaries locale: Abbr. 30 Cracker Jack box bonus 33 Hand 35 “___ Ballet” (“A Chorus Line” song) 36 Revolutionary path 37 Irish lullaby opener 38 Kind of class 41 Shopworn 42 Sushi bar bowlfuls 45 Piñata part 46 Ancient siege site 47 Gypsy’s aid 51 United Nations chief from Ghana 52 Concert hall, e.g. 58 Throw for ___ D OW N 59 Ball coverings? 1 Defense against a siege 60 Catherine’s demand 2 Pacific capital of Heathcliff 3 Cash for trash? in “Wuthering 4 Angry slight? Heights”?
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Your Real Estate is My Business What should I do to make my home sell? How much is my home worth? Should I remodel my house or buy a new one? Should I Sell now?
For Answers to all your Questions Call Phil Crawford 273-7705 Any Realtor can sell you a house. I want to help you live your life.
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November 22, 2012 UPPER ARLINGTON HOMELIFE
Cool accents found in spacious Bowden hether you call this cool exterior passage a covered porch or a verandah, the Bowden (404-21) has a long one. It begins in front of the utility room, sweeps past the dining room,
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living room, entry way and den before wrapping around the master bath and terminating at the deck next to the master suite. The interior is equally spacious. None of the rooms are cramped, and some, such as the master suite, family room and living room, are quite large. Luxury amenities in the master suite include a skylight and elevated custom spa, oversized shower, twin basins, walkin closet, and
Home Design separated toilet area. The den is next to the master suite. The vaulted entry leads into a formal living and dining room. Adding warmth to both rooms is a fireplace in the center of the living room, creating a comfortable area for adults to visit while the children play in the family room. The family room, separated from the den by a three-quarter bath, provides an ideal environment for larger, more informal entertaining. The cook in the family is able to participate in these gatherings
NEW LISTING
IN CONTRACT
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TOTAL TOTA RENOVATION
TWO BLOCKS AWAY
LANE TO NORTHAM
CONCORD VILLAGE
All the charm and elegance of old Arlington yet the benefits and lif lifestyle of a total renovation. Completed in 2008, this 4 Br, 3 full/2 half bath stone and stucco home offers a “turn key” experience for the buyer looking in the llow $700’s. 2037 Concord Road
Central south of Lane location and loaded with charm! Wonderful 3 br, 1.5 bth stone and wood shingle two story on Fairfax Road. The interior is warm and inviting while the floor plan is open and full of natural light. $389,900
All brick 3 br cape cod walking distance to parks, school, library and dining. A great opportunity below $260K in an area of much higher values. Many improvements over the years. Add a few personal touches and take this home to the next level.
Looking to buy or sell a home or investment property? Doug Ryan has over 20 years of experience in both real estate sales and added value remodeling. Currently working with several buyers in many price ranges. Make the right move and call Doug!
THE JANE JONES TEAM BUYING OR SELLING
Marcy Schoedinger
Your Happiness Is Our Success
Elizabeth McKee Jamie Jones
2011-2012 Leader in Total Sales in Upper Arlington* *CBR statistics Corporate Mobility Specialist, Residential Relocation Specialist
Becky Staub, P.A.
273-7717 • www.uajonesteam.com
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since the kitchen is just off the family room. The kitchen boasts such amenities as double ovens, a vegetable sink, trash compactor, and lots of cupboard space. The bedrooms in this home are quite comfortable with either private or semi-private bathrooms.
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2315 Arlington Ave.
2020 Andover Rd.
1604 Guilford Rd.
4325 Woodhall Rd.
2535 Fishinger Rd.
Stunning brick & stucco tudor home w/ fabulous renovations. Spacious rms, hdwd flrs, 1st flr lndry & mudrm, study & spectacular kit open to fam rm, large mstr bdrm suite w/newly renovated bath. Across from Westover Park & close to the Old Arlington Mallway! $1,025,000
Pristine and charming throughout. This lovely home features spacious rooms, hdwd floors, family room, Florida room and master bedroom suite. Located 1½ blocks from Barring Elementary and 2 blocks from Jones middle school. $425,000
This lovely renovated 5 BR home is situated just 2 blocks from schools. Fabulous woodwork throughout. Hardwood floors, screened porch, mud room and finished 3rd floor are among the many amenities of this home. $615,000
This 5 bedroom 5 ½ bath home features a 1st floor handicapped in-law suite, a private master suite and a spectacular dining room, fitness room and finished lower level. Enjoy entertaining around the swimming pool and fenced in yard with mature trees. $814,900
Great investment property w/lrg fam rm on the 1st flr & rec rm w/fplc in the lower level. Newer windows & roof. Spacious rms & hdwd flrs throughout. This home sits on 2 lots. The front overlooks a lrg tree lined lot facing Fishinger Rd. & the back faces Edgevale Rd. $195,000
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2897 Charing Rd.
3151 Rivermill Dr.
2778 Scioto station
Wonderful all stone condo with a magnificent view of the woods. This condo has been remodeled and updated during the past 3 years, featuring newer windows, newer roof and newly remodeled lower level with bath. $190,000.
Enjoy this wonderful condo located in the peaceful Hillside Condo area. Spacious rooms, freshly painted throughout, new laminate wood flooring in hallway, kitchen and bath and much more. Huge master suite, living room overlooks large patio. $149,900
Brand new condo close to UA. Top of the line one floor living with attached 2 car garage. Open floor plan, florida room with vaulted ceilings and French doors to patio. Fantastic kitchen with granite and stainless. Seller will pay one year of condo dues. $239,900
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UPPER ARLINGTON HOMELIFE November 22, 2012 ®
Premier Choice R E A L T O R S
BARBARA RICHARDSON, CRS, GRI 596-1966
BARBARA ALISON HOYT-COUGHLIN MORRIS SHEALY 325-8254 284-2229
Each Office Independently Owned and Operated
1600 Fishinger Road, Upper Arlington 614-436-0330/1-800-759-1112
JOHN KOST 410-1826
TRISTAM GRIFFITH 506-3086
JULIE FRANCISCOMORRIS 410-1798 ext. 2044
Offices in Upper Arlington, Dublin/Powell, Granville and Worthington ! EA AR W IE DV AN GR
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KELLEY SWINEY 410-1824
BARBARA WATERS 410-0904
GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS AREA HOME!
T This is a charmer! Very appealing 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Cape Cod with g garage. Arched entries, wood floors, fifireplace, updated bath, nice yard with la landscaping. Located in the popular G Grandview Heights area. Do not delay - $209,000! calvertteam.com “Making the Right Move” AIMEE CALVERT (614) 273-6900 aimee@calvertteam.com
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NEW S. OF LANE LISTING! CLOSE TO BARRINGTON - $380’S!!
Classic 4 Bedroom 2½ Bath centerr g hall Colonial! 23’ Living Rm 11’’ Dining g Rm & 20’ Family Rm w/wood burning fireplace all open off the 12’ Foyer! r! d Great Kitchen w/19’ of counters and m newer appliances! Master Bedroom 4’ has walk-in closet and private bath! 34’ r, Rec Rm! 2 Car Garage! Neutral décor, oak floors, Pella windows and more!! Move-in condition! JOHN KOST (614) 410-1826
LANCE WELCH 266-0557
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LOIS WILE 348-7800
BOB MILLER 410-1809
BRICK RANCH CONDO IN UA!
CHARLOTTE VAN STEYN ABR, CRS, CRB 410-0900
Too good to be true. One car attached garage opens to large island kitchen with big eating area. Front door for visitors empties into generously sized Living Room. 2 Bedrooms and 1.5 Baths. Basement for storage. New furnace and A/C! $142,000! “DEBBIE BOWER TEAM” DEBBIE BOWER (614) 410-1802
WORTHINGTON OFFICE/MULTI USE!
Fabulously modern updated office space for sale or lease. Space can be divided: 500 up to 4,000 square feet available. Rents based on $10/sq.ft. Purchase price $229,900! Ideal for Owner User or Investor. Call for details. MATT & LISA SCHIRTZINGER (614) 272-0433
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NEW S. OF LANE LISTING! 1930’S CAPE COD! $370’S!
Charm of a bygone era is everything in this elegant 4 Bedroom 3 Bath home! 8’ x 8’ Foyer opens to Living Rm with french doors to Screened Porch, 11’ Den, and 13’ Dining Rm with Breakfast Rm beyond! Redone Kitchen with granite, stainless steel appliances, etc. Finished Lower Level. Extra large L-shaped lot with stone front wall! One of a kind! JOHN KOST (614) 410-1826
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DONEGAL CLIFFS 2 STORY! A GREAT BUY IN A GREAT LOCATION!
Situated on a private wooded lot! Enjoy from large deck & Owner’s balcony! New granite kitchen! First floor laundry! Oversized 2 car garage! Walk-out lower level. Spacious rooms throughout! 4932 Donegal Cliffs Drive $345,900! Call Milt’s Info Line (614) 437-2600 ID#35070. miltsellshomes.com MILT LUSTNAUER (614) 209-2337
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MATT & LISA SCHIRTZINGER 272-0433
MAUREEN “MO” HOFFER 561-3929
DEBBIE PHILLIPS BOWER 410-1802 CLINTONVILLE’S BEST BUY $270’S!
DIANE BANKS 457-2998
DOUG WELCH 451-4444
JACQUIE POTTER 654-1551
Super 2 Story Cape with huge Family Rm, Living Rm with firepace, Dining Rm, Game Rm, newer Kitchen & Baths, 3 Bedrooms up, Move-in Condition! 2+ Car Garage, HUGE party deck overlooks private fenced flowering yard. 138 W. Schreyer Place! DOUG WELCH (614) 451-4444 jdwelch4444@msn.com
NEW UA LISTING! $360’S! CLOSE TO KINGSDALE!
Sprawling 5 Bedroom 3 Bath 4-Level home with open, flowing space & walls of glass! Foyer opens to 24’ x 19’ Living Rm & 15’ Dining Rm all opening to 40’ Patio! 2 Family Rooms plus Rec Rm! 2 wood burning fireplaces! Neutral décor, newer windows, whole house generator. Immaculately kept by long time owner! JOHN KOST (614) 410-1826
NEW LISTING! $290’S! CLOSE TO UAHS & NORTHAM PARK!
Updated 4 Bedroom, 2½ Bath 2 Story! Living Rm w/WBFP, formal Dining Rm, kitchen with granite opens to Family Rm! Recent roof, windows, furnace & A/C, full Bath, paint and more! Full basement with Rec Rm and Office! Fresh light décor, oak floors, carpet and more! 2 Car Garage. Move-in condition! JOHN KOST (614) 410-1826
UPPER ARLINGTON KENBROOK HEIGHTS COMMUNITY!
Super 5 Bedroom plus finished 3rd floor extensive upgrades include windows, roof, kitchen, furnace, etc. Sparkling pool newly redone. Cherry Kitchen, wood floors, 2 fireplaces, finished lower level. Over 3000 Square Feet of living space. $419,900! calvertteam.com “Making the Right Move” AIMEE CALVERT (614) 273-6900 aimee@calvertteam.com
WONDERFUL CANTERBURY RANCH!
Towering trees and multiple backyard decking! This 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath has room to roam from the living and family rooms, each with woodburning fireplaces to the office and play area adjacent to the kitchen. Selection of countertop granite is yours to make! (Seller pays!!!) Hurry! Great home, Great price - $315,000! “DEBBIE BOWER TEAM” DEBBIE BOWER (614) 410-1802
SUSAN TOOTHMAN 451-9388
CLAYTON TOOTHMAN 530-4440
WONDERFUL UPDATED MILLCREEK COMMONS CONDO!
2 Bedrooms, 1.5 updated baths, updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances! Pergo wood flooring on 1st level and in Rec Rm! Private patio, carport and backs to green space! 7895 Meadowhaven Blvd. $104,900! Call Milt’s Info Line (614) 437-2600 ID#11060. miltsellshomes.com MILT LUSTNAUER (614) 209-2337
MILT LUSTNAUER 410-1816
SUPER NW CONDO BUYS! 1ST FLR MBR SUITES - ALL NEAR SCIOTO RIVER
$120’s UA Ranch Condo with 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Great Rm with fireplace, 2 Car Garage. $220’s Dublin Condo - Cathedral Great Rm with fireplace, Dining Rm, Big Kitchen, Loft & Guest Bedroom up, Game Rm, 2 Car Garage. $230’s Near Tuttle Mall - Granite Kitchen & Great Rm with fireplace overlooks lake with fountains, water falls, Loft & Guest Bedroom up, 1st Floor Utility, 2 Car Garage. $340’s Luxury Ranch Condo overlooks Scioto River, 2/3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Study, Dining Rm, Big Master Bedroom & Great Rm connect to huge patio with river view! Email listing agent at jdwelch4444@msn.com for address & color photos! DOUG WELCH (614) 451-4444 jdwelch4444@msn.com
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