Volusia County - 32.6

OCEAN DUNES

MLS 1119020

This is an investors dream or can easily be a perfect family home. New Roof 2018. Wall-to-Wall Sliding Doors 2018, Central AC 2016, Windows 2019, Front Door and Entry 2020. Send offers today while this one-of-a-kind home lasts! 389900 Phil Reingowsky 386-286-3118

ARUBA

HALIFAX LANDING

MLS 1119525

Welcome to this lovely 2 bedroom plus den riverfront condo. With a fabulous southern view of the Halifax River and space launches, this split floor plan offers comfort with space and tasteful upgrades. 344300 Janet Walsh 386-455-0830

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GUEST HOUSE

MLS 1115402

Dreaming of an idyllic coastal retreat where you can simply move in, unpack, and relax? Enviably set in the Aruba Condominium, this exciting Daytona Beach Shores residence with a fabulous rental history offers the easy-care living you crave! 550000 Dayanis Purucker 386-315-4450

SURFSIDE CLUB

MLS 1121175

Welcome to unparalleled luxury living in prestigious Ponce Inlet, where sophistication meets coastal charm in this gated tri-level oasis. A masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, this exquisite 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom sanctuary boasts over 4,500 square feet of living area. 2270000 Jessica Falb 386-546-7618

TOWERS TEN

MLS 1117510

Welcome to your own piece of paradise! This beautifully renovated & well maintained 2 bedroom, 2 full bath oceanfront penthouse is truly a sight to behold. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted by breathtaking ocean views that will leave you speechless. $489,000 Lisa DiSario 386-295-1131

MLS 1120112

Seller is very motivated! Treat yourself to luxurious oceanfront living in this exquisite 18th-floor Daytona Beach condo in the coveted Towers Ten building! 899000 Dayanis Purucker 386-315-4450

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$769,000

LIFE IN THE HEART OF DAYTONA BEACH! Spacious & Classy KEY WEST Style Home. Feels like you’re in the Keys but at a better price, Stylish Contemporary Kitchen with Granite Counter Tops & Stainless-Steel Appliances, Washer & Natural Gas Dryer. Opens to a beautiful Pool Area complete with Outdoor Kitchen, 2 Burner Cooktop & Grill, Fridge, 65’’ Vizio TV & Weather Cover. Pool House has 2022 Newer A/C Mini System. Private Oasis Backyard of Plants & Tropical Foliage. Interior decorated in exquisite taste. Polished Wooden Floors, Plantation Shutters throughout. Also an 8X10 Anchored Tuff Shed Storage, 2023 New 3 Ton A/C system. Walking distance to The HARD ROCK CAFE & WORLDS MOST FAMOUS BEACH DAYTONA! You’ll Love this Jewel of a Home! Come take a Tour and make it your Own!

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• Clubhouse,

• Outdoor covered

unit. Enjoy ocean view & breeze from your balcony. W/ D in unit. Easy access to shopping, dining. 1 parking spot.

buyers or investors. Upgraded home on large corner lot. New kitchen, AC, roof, HWH. Minutes to the BEACH!

Bay. Turnkey condo is a true gem. Many updgrades! GREAT kitchen. Close to everything!

unparalleled elegance & comfort with serene water views. The kitchen is a masterpiece & will impress! Bryan & Ed Roddy 386-756-6105 $787,000

Watch sunrises from balcony off living & bedrooms. Great kitchen, inside W/D. Enjoy pool & more!

w/oversized 2-car garage. Perfect for the golf enthusiast. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle! Screened lanai.

de-sac in gated golf community. Enclosed patio, fenced private yard. Many water views, poolside Cabana. Lori DeLoera 386-756-6800 $460,000

BEACHFRONT LUXURY Paradise on the coast in this stunning 3BR/2.5BA w/ ocean views & direct access to the no-drive beach. New roof 2023, AC 2019-2020. Busse-Gandt /Roddy 386-756-6105 $925,000

$995,000

Live your spa beach vacation full time. Unique 3BR/3BS First Floor DIRECT OCEANFRONT END UNIT condo has been completely renovated. The gourmet kitchen is filled with light & ocean views., with abundant storage, quartz countertops, Wolf cooktop, LG double wall oven/microwave, Bosch dishwasher & LG Refrigerator with craft ice maker plus hidden butler's pantry/coffee bar. The ocean views continue in the open floor plan dining & living rooms. The large patio is an extension of the living space where you have direct access to the TRAFFIC FREE BEACH or pool & hot tub. 4525 S ATLANTIC AVENUE

$859,000

In the market for a beach front home? Don't miss this immaculate 3BR/3BA direct oceanfront end unit. Completely remodeled. Glass enclosed lanai under air. Well-designed kitchen. Large balcony with spectacular ocean views throughout the home. Hurricane shutters on all windows & sliders.

$795,000

Indulge in a coastal paradise with this pristine 3BR/3BA oceanfront home nestled on the 3rd floor. Nicely furnished, move-in ready. Two ocean-side master suites, each with sliding glass doors leading to a spacious balcony. Powered hurricane shutters, ceramic floors. New HWH & dishwasher. Great amenities.

$475,000

$794,900

Enjoy the ultimate oceanfront living at Captiva! Stunning, unobstructed views of the ocean from your 3BR/3BA home! Luxurious touches throughout. Enjoy the expansive balcony & private tea patio. Walk on the no-drive pristine beach.

$620,000

This stunning 3BR/3BA condo is located between the Atlantic Ocean & ICW. Great layout with 2 living areas & kitchen centered in between. Enjoy private beach club, restaurant, multiple pools & marina. Drive right to your floor & park feet from your door.

$439,900

This newly remodeled 2BR/2BA 5th floor end unit has breathtaking sunrise & sunset views of the Atlantic Ocean & ICW from the wrap around & Juliet balconies. New tile & SS applianced, Underground parking, storage, tennis & pickleball courts, 3 pools, sauna, jacuzzi & fitness. Gated 24-hour security. 4555 S ATLANTIC AVENUE

to paradise! Spacious 2BR/2BA condo with open floor plan located at The Links in Harbour Village. Enjoy the fresh sea air from your private balcony, watch the sunrises & spectacular sunsets. New HVAC 2022. Tennis, beach club, fitness & 9-hole golf course.

4670 LINKS VILLAGE DRIVE

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2515 S ATLANTIC AVE UNIT 1103, DAYTONA BEACH SHORES

OFFERED AT $879,000

Upon entering this oceanfront penthouse, a fabulous floorplan unfolds, which effortlessly combines spaciousness with functionality. With three separate and sizeable suites, this residence ensures privacy and comfort for you and your guests. The tastefully configured kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s dream, perfectly positioned to overlook the dining and living spaces and the endless ocean vista beyond. Whether sipping morning coffee or grilling & chilling as the sun sets, a daily masterpiece awaits on the terrace. If storage and parking are a priority, prepare to be WOWED by a 14 foot deep PRIVATE STORAGE ROOM that sits beside two exclusive tandem parking spaces. From the breathtaking views to the wellthought-out design and the luxurious clubhouse, this residence is the epitome of coastal living at its finest.

Concrete block poured wall construction, impact windows, upgraded features throughout. Gourmet kitchen, double sided fireplace, bonus room & full home gen. French doors open to screened pool w/spa & waterfall. 1+ ac lot w/4 bay auto

BAHAMIAN TOWNHOME One of the premium townhomes in the area. Enjoy tennis, pickleball, clubhouse, pool--or just walk across the street to the beautiful beach & ocean. All appliances are less than 2 years old & everything you need to move in & enjoy are already there. Must see to fully appreciate. The upgrades make it a stand out in the community! $445,000

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FLORIDA SHORES 3BR/2BA block split plan with freshly painted interior & beautiful wood accent walls in living area & dining room. In great condition & ready for new owners. Located on a quiet, low traffic street. $269,900

CENTRALLY LOCATED ON MAINLAND Circa 1928 this 3BR/1BA sits on a 43x238 ft lot on the corner of SR44 & Park Blvd. Wood flooring, arched doors & extra loft space for expansion. Ideal for multi-family. $239,900

BEACHSIDE BEAUTY 2BR/1BA move in ready home! Close to the beach and restaurants and on an oversized 75x122 lot. Features tile flooring in all the living areas, screened back porch, BBQ patio, fully fenced backyard and absolutely adorable! $485,000

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WOODHAVEN TOWNHOME $8,000 contribution to buyer. Spectacular Arbor II model. 2/ BR/2BA/2CG, living, dining, flex & family room. Overlooks pretty water feature. Beautifully maintained & close to shopping, dining, schools & the beach. ADA approved. $429,900 TEXT RBKCWRG TO 52187

MAJESTIC OAKS POOL HOME 3BD/2BA Open floor plan w/large breakfast bar! Wood laminate flooring in the living areas, high ceilings, inside laundry & spacious pantry. $219,900

BEACHSIDE BUILDING SITE on S Atlantic. Walk to Flagler & beach. Build 2+ story dream home & enjoy ocean views! Owner financing avail. $585,000

TURNBULL PLANTATION ALL NEW Roof & 3 skylights in 2022. Gutters, kitchen cabinets, sink, faucet, refrigerator, under-counter lighting, 4 ceiling fans, 3 entrance French doors. The large master bedroom offers access to the pool plus access from the house $379,000

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH Desirable 2BR/2BA oceanfront ground floor unit. Over 1300 sq ft under heat/air, tile flooring, updated showers, fully furnished. Ready to enjoy-or makes a great rental too! Two pools (1 heated), shuffleboard, tennis, on site management-this is a must see! $740,000

community. Near 2 golf courses, shopping, minutes to beachside. $59,900 TEXT

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Unique opportunity to own a prime beachside real estate project in beautiful Daytona Beach Shores south of Dunlawton Ave & 1 block west from A1A. This vacant land parcel comes with a fully approved site plan & construction drawings for a four-unit townhouse development, making it an attractive option for developers & investors alike. The Florida vernacular architecture, outdoor swimming pool & lush landscaping will attract discerning residents & second home buyers. Each townhouse unit is over 1,800 sf with 2 master bedroom suites & designed to maximize coastal living. You can expect water views to the ocean and/or Intracoastal Waterway from the top floor. Come & get your share of paradise!

Offered at $669,000

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DAYTONA BEACH SHORES

Escape to Paradise! Experience the ultimate beach living with unparalleled relaxation. 2BR/2BA furnished ground floor unit is MoveIn Ready Fully Furnished, Extremely Convenient For Pet Owners & People Who Don't Wish To Wait For An Elevator. Call me!

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Debbie Callahan

386-299-5281

D3862995281@gmail.com

DAYTONA BEACH SHORES

No elevators or stairs to contend with! Coveted 1st floor 2BR/2BA exquisite corner unit. Sliding doors lead to lanai & grassy area overlooking the Atlantic & stunning ocean views. Guest suite with separate entrance, 2 patios, private laundry. Garage parking & 2 pets under 20lbs. Enjoy the oceanfront pool, walking on the beach, BBQ area, gym & sauna. Call me!

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Debbie Callahan

386-299-5281

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DRASTIC REDUCTION!

Act Fast! Spacious 3BR/3BA oceanside unit! Beautiful views of the Atlantic & Halifax River from large balcony. Furnished, turnkey & ready for you & your family! Gated Towers include 3 pools, 3 hot tubs, fitness room, underground parking. Enjoy the beach, dining, shopping, the lighthouse & marina! $539,000

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Jean Kussrow

386-847-2840

jean.kussrow@me.com

The Keyes Company

DAYTONA BEACH

4BD/3BA/2CG Plus Den in Modern, 2 Level Luxury!

+/-2200 LSF with 2 Ensuites, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Stainless Appliances, Open Front Porch, Screened Back Porch, Fenced Backyard, Near Everything! $500,000

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Kandi Schromm

386-852-9174

everythingdaytoabeach@gmail.com

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PLANTATION BAY

ORMOND GATED - 2BR/2BA 1,300 L/A - CONDO

Beautifully updated 2nd floor condo granite kitchen, 42 inch shaker cabinetry, subway backsplash, S/S appliances, custom fans, luxury vinyl floors. $325,000

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Mike Glisson

386-795-6050

mikeglisson@adamscameron.com

Adams, Cameron & Co., Realtors

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Own a slice of paradise at Halifax Plantation! Lovely 3BR/2BA/2CG directly on the 17th fairway with beautiful views. Home sits at the end of the cul-de-sac & borders the state park - so much privacy! Enjoy the local restaurant & pub.

Golf, tennis & more with paid membership.

MARK W FULLER PA 386-852-2638

$549,900

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Come see this updated 3BR/2BA beachside home with semi-inground pool! Located between the ICW Halifax River & the Atlantic Ocean, easy to walk to BOTH! Nicely landscape, irrigation system, low maintenance & full fenced back yard. Outdoor shower, kayak shed plus 2 additional sheds. Pook area gas 2 level deck, privacy screen & retractable sunshade! Live the Florida beach lifestyle!

KEVIN SCHWOCH 386-299-2937

$698,000

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Beachside dream home! This 3BR/2BA 2001 concrete block constructed home is located on prestigious John Anderson Drive & the lot extends through to Ocean Crest Dr in the rear which makes it accessible via the front circular driveway &the rear gated entrance.

MARK W FULLER PA 386-852-2638

$449,900

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Own a slice of paradise on the golf course at Halifax Plantation! Lovely 3BR/2BA/2CG directly on the 17th fairway with beautiful views. Home sits at the end of the cul-de-sac & borders the state park offering so much privacy! Spacious design. Roof replaced 2019. Enjoy the fantastic restaurant & pub. Golf, tennis & more available with paid membership.

KEITH MULLEN 386-209-3635

$399,999

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LOCATION, LOCATION... Seabridge is a beautiful neighborhood nestled between the Atlantic Ocean & the Intracoastal Waterway (Halifax River). Seller willing to some furnishings in this 2BR/2BA home.

VALARIE FIFE 386-337-2281

Margie Lints Broker, REALTOR

303 Magnolia Street • New Smyrna Beach • Florida 32168

phone email web Margie@MagnoliaProperties.net www.MagnoliaProperties.net

Practically new custom built home with 3 car garage PLUS 36x50 outbuilding. Spacious design, large rooms, high ceilings, LVP flooring, quartz counters & LED lighting throughout. Enjoy eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar & Bosch appliances or use the large dining room for more formal gatherings. The primary suite has a walk-in shower, separate tub, spacious walk-in closet and French doors to the lanai. Three bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths in all. Natural gas for 2 tankless water heaters & wholehouse generator. Solid concrete construction, metal roof, impact windows & doors. Epoxy flooring in the wide and deep 3 car garage and the lanai. The 36x50 outbuilding has a 20 foot wide by 14 foot high door. Bring your 45 foot RV! $950,000.

Lakefront 3 bdrm 3 bath pool home in Venetian Bay. Oversized 3 car garage. High end finishes & incredible outdoor entertaining space including salt pool, summer kitchen & expansive lake & island views teeming with wildlife. This open, split floor plan has a well-appointed kitchen with stainless appliances. There's a separate dining room & breakfast nook & a large flex space/ office. Ask for Jamie. $889,000.

COlassy, fully furnished 3 bdrm, 2 bath condo in Minorca's Evissa building. Experience Intracoastal views & incredible sunsets year round! Contemporary furniture, art and fixtures throughout. Turnkey! Amenities include heated pool, tennis courts, fitness center & clubhouse, plus river and ocean access, 24 hour security & garage parking. Ask for Jamie. $899,000.

This newly built Hickson custom home in the SHORT TERM rental zone just across from the beach walkover offers many possibilities. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with spacious master suite on the first level. Guest quarters above the oversized 2 car garage features another bedroom and bath, plus a family room and kitchenette. High-end kitchen upgrades include Fulgor 6 burner gas range and custom quartz island. High ceilings, electronic blinds and home theatre with surround sound. Custom tile work throughout. $1,520,000.

ffering a tremendous amount of square footage in the main 3 bdrm, 2.5 bath home with appx 3300 sq ft of living area PLUS the space for either in-law quarters, workshop or studio that consists of an additional 1000+ sq ft of air conditioned space, PLUS a deep 3 car garage and plenty of additional paved parking for your RV and boat trailer. Newly renovated kitchen! Owner financing! If you are looking for a lot of space for an extended family, a car collection, a workshop and home office, this house can do it all and then some! $750,000.

Located just over the bridge from Flagler Avenue, this quaint condo has stainless appliances, newer flooring, 2023 HVAC and assigned carport just outside your door plus fishing dock, beautiful pool and boat slips that can be leased when available. $279,000.

Remodeled 3 bdrm, 2 bath home with 2 car garage just around the corner from Whistle Stop Park. Eat in kitchen with stainless appliances. Vaulted ceilings in large great room. Primary suite with walkin closet and new marble vanity in bath. Wide-plank flooring thruout. $295,000.

Located at the end of a private cul-de-sac this 2 bedroom 3 bath home with den and office is tiled throughout. Roof, skylights and HVAC replaced in 2017. Oversized 2 car garage. Move-in ready. Community pool. Option to join golf/tennis/fitness. Ask for Jim. $375,000.

Step inside this 3 bdrm, 2 bath home and be greeted by the seamless open floor plan that connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Natural light pours in through the many windows, creating a bright and airy ambiance throughout the entire space. Ask for Bob. $359,900.

Escape to your own piece of paradise with this charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Key West styled home, offering a unique beach lifestyle on a quiet street just across the bridge from Flagler Avenue and the beach and also a short golf cart or bike ride to all Canal Street has to offer! Covered porches on both levels, waterfront views from the master suite. Double pane impact windows. Low maintenance exterior with Hardie-board siding and new metal roof. Paver driveway leads to a 2 car garage. Landscaping designed for privacy. Don't miss this opportunity! $965,000.

Custom 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath lakefront pool home with 3 car garage and dock on 1.5 acres close to town! Ideal floorplan for those who love to entertain and desire private space to work or relax. Porcelain tiled floors and 10 to 12 foot ceilings create a spacious open feel in every room. Each bedroom has private bath, one with separate entrance, ideal for a home office or in-laws. Fabulous kitchen has tons of space, top of the line appliances, butler's pantry and wine cellar. Family room with fireplace. Gorgeous 20x30 heated pool with waterfall. Superior concrete construction. Pristine 75 acre ski-lake with tennis/pickleball court, clubhouse and boat launch. Qualified showings by advanced appointment only. $1,750,000.

Direct Intracoastal 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home with deepwater dock and pool, custom built in 2020. Classy modern design with recessed ceilings, tile and wood floors, nice touches like an abalone-shell tiled splash wall in the living room, quartz breakfast bar and counter in the kitchen with gas stove and walk-in pantry. The primary suite is located on the main floor and features a luxurious bath with tub and separate steam shower. All but one of the guest bedrooms have outstanding Intracoastal views and share a riverfront balcony and one has a private bath. Upstairs family room has river views and is presently used as a game room. Custom lighting and window treatments in most rooms. Enjoy the heated salt water pool year round or watch the action from the covered lanai or the river deck $2,500,000.

$599,000 NEW!

$225,000 NEW!

MOSIAC IN DAYTONA BEACH

Built in 2018, this 4BR/3BA/2CG home plus flex room is an exquisite property. Premium features include advanced lighting, tray ceilings, tile & plush carpet flooring. The kitchen is a chef's dream. Large walk-

$395,000 REDUCED

HEART OF DAYTONA BEACH

This 3BR/2BA home boasts expansive windows illuminating every corner with natural light. Freshly painted interior, new HVAC system, renovated bathrooms. Spacious living area. Inviting kitchen has been updated with modern cabinets,

FAIRWAY ESTATES

Meticulously maintained 3BR/2BA/2CG pool home located in this inviting golf community with no HOA fees! New SS appliances 2022, new furnace 2023 & 2022 AC. Updated baths, fresh paint & 8 year old roof.

$398,000 REDUCED

PALM COAST

Welcome to this 2BR/2BA/2CG + den by ICI Homes in the tranquil F section of Palm Harbor with no HOA. Split plan, flex space, inside laundry. Expansive lanai & fenced yard offers outdoor living space. Minutes from dining, shopping, parks & the beach!

$188,000 OWNER FINANCE

ORMOND BEACH LAND

Build Your Dream Home on a nice lot with Owner Financing Available. Discover the perfect canvas for your custom-built residence on this tranquil, nearly half-acre parcel. This

$299,999 BACK ON MARKET

PALM COAST

This charming 3BR/2BA/2CG split plan home sits on a large, beautiful lot beside a scenic freshwater canal. Enjoy the spacious living room & great kitchen with cozy breakfast nook. Sturdy concrete construction, inside laundry, irrigation system. Close to shopping, dining, parks & the beach!

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Enjoy the Florida Lifestyle in this charming oceanfront & riverfront town with an artistic flair! Only 1 hour to Orlando attractions, Kennedy Space Center & St. Augustine!

Minorca, a 1st class gated community located in beautiful New Smyrna Beach!

• Panoramic views Ocean to River

• Pool, spa, sauna.

• Fitness Center, tennis.

• Private, gated access to beach & River.

• Clubhouse - kitchen & pool table.

• Underground Parking.

• 24-hour gated, secured entrance.

• Private storage area

• 64-dock marina - great for fishing, crabbing or watching the sunsets & dolphins play. Cindy has sold 65 condos in Minorca since 1990! Let her help you get yours sold or bought today!

$325,000 PLANTATION BAY

ORMOND GATED - 2BR/2BA 1,300 L/A - CONDO Beautifully updated 2nd floor condo granite kitchen, 42 inch shaker cabinetry, subway backsplash, S/S appliances, custom fans, luxury vinyl floors. $325,000

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$459,000

HOLLY HILL - 8BR/3.5BA /3CG + 1/2 ACRE LOT 1943 Homestead 2,894 total L/A, main 6BR/2.5BA/2CG 2,198 L/A home plus a 2BR/1BA/1CG garage apt with own electric meter. $459,000

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$450,000

3BR/3BA/2CG - 2,043 L/A - 80X160 LOT

This immaculate 1986 built 1 Owner home offers an In-Law Suite addition with 3rd bath and private entrance, close to the beach! $450,000

CALL MIKE! 386-795-6050

$895,000

HOLLY HILL - 18 ROOM/8BA - 5985 L/A

RARE! Former established ALF now vacant, full kitchen, 100K Generator, inside fire sprinklers, new Roof 2022, and paint inside/outside. $895,000

CALL MIKE! 386-795-6050

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THE BENEFITS OF BUYING A HOME IN THE SPRING

Spring is a wonderful time to consider buying a home. With warmer weather and longer days, it's the perfect season to embark on a new adventure and find the home of your dreams. Here are just a few of the benefits of buying a home in the spring.

Increased Inventory: Spring is typically the busiest time of year for the real estate market. As a result, there tend to be more homes on the market during this season, giving you more options to choose from.

Better Weather for Home Inspections: Spring weather is generally milder than winter weather, making it easier to conduct home inspections. You won't have to worry about snow, ice, or extreme temperatures interfering with the process.

Potential for More Favorable Pricing and Negotiation Opportunities: With more inventory on the market, there may be more opportunities for buyers to negotiate and secure favorable pricing. Additionally, many sellers may be eager to close a deal quickly in the spring, which could work to your advantage as a buyer.

Time to Settle in Before Summer: Buying a home in the spring gives you plenty of time to settle in before summer arrives. This means you can get to know your new neighborhood, establish routines, and start planning summer activities.

Access to Spring-Specific Home Features: If you're looking for a home with outdoor features such as a pool or a garden, spring is the perfect time to start your search. This way, you can ensure that you have plenty of time to enjoy these features during the warmer months.

Ideal Time for Family Moves: Spring is a great time to move if you have school-aged children. This allows for a smooth transition between school years, and you can take advantage of the summer break to get settled in.

In conclusion, there are many benefits to buying a home in the spring. With increased inventory, better weather for home inspections, potential for more favorable pricing and negotiation opportunities, time to settle in before summer, access to spring-specific home features, and an ideal time for family moves, it's no wonder that this season is such a popular time to buy. So why wait? Start your search for the perfect home today!

TIPS AND TRICKS FOR A SMOOTH TRANSITION TO A NEW HOME

Moving to a new home can be an exciting but overwhelming experience. The process of packing, organizing, and relocating belongings can be stressful if not properly planned. However, with the right tips and tricks, you can simplify the moving process and ensure a smooth transition to your new home. By following these guidelines, you can save time, reduce stress, and start settling into your new home with ease.

Create a Moving Timeline

Start by creating a moving timeline that outlines all the tasks you need to accomplish before, during, and after the move. Set specific dates for each task, such as packing, notifying utilities, and hiring movers. Breaking the process into manageable steps will help you stay organized and on track.

Declutter and Downsize

Before packing, take the opportunity to declutter and downsize your belongings. Sort through each room, separating items into categories like keep, donate, sell, or discard. This not only reduces the number of items you'll have to move but also helps create a fresh start in your new home.

Gather Packing Supplies:

Collect all the necessary packing supplies, including sturdy boxes in various sizes, packing tape, bubble wrap, packing paper, and markers. Having these supplies on hand will make the packing process more efficient.

Pack Room by Room:

To stay organized, pack one room at a time. Label each box with its contents and the room it belongs to. This will make unpacking easier and help movers know where to place each box in your new home.

Create an Essentials Box

Pack a separate essentials box with items you'll need immediately upon arriving at your new home. Include toiletries, medications, a change of clothes, bedding, and basic kitchen supplies. This way, you won't have to search through multiple boxes to find essential items on your first night.

Notify Important Parties

Ensure a seamless transition by notifying important parties of your address change. This includes updating your address with the post office, banks,

credit card companies, insurance providers, and any subscriptions or memberships you have.

Hire Professional Movers or Enlist Help

Consider hiring professional movers to handle the heavy lifting and transportation of your belongings. Obtain quotes from multiple companies and read reviews to find reputable and reliable movers. If you prefer a DIY approach, enlist the help of family and friends well in advance.

Take Photos of Utility Meters

Before leaving your old home, take photos of utility meters, including gas, water, and electricity. This will serve as documentation and ensure you're not charged for services after you've moved out.

Pack an Overnight Bag

Pack an overnight bag for each family member with essential items such as clothing, toiletries, and personal items. This will provide immediate access to necessities until you can fully unpack.

Update Your New Home's Security

Once you arrive at your new home, prioritize updating the security. Change the locks on all exterior doors and consider installing a security system for added peace of mind.

Moving to a new home can be a smooth and stress-free experience with proper planning and organization. By following these tips and tricks, you can simplify the process, minimize disruptions, and start enjoying your new home sooner. Remember to create a timeline, declutter, pack strategically, and enlist the help of professionals or loved ones. With a well-executed plan, you can turn your move into an exciting adventure and begin creating new memories in your new home.

COMMUNITY / BUILDERS

THE PALMS - PHASE V by The Johnson Group (386) 507-1749 (Low to Mid $300s)

TOWN CENTER

• BREW • Pets on the Bay

• Bistro 424 • Happy Deli • VB Market

• Snap Fitness • Precision Eye Institute

Community by EXPLORE ALL THE MODEL HOMES

• The Spa at Venetian Bay • Boren Beauty Salon

87 ,500

HOMES located 1 block from the no drive beach on a very quiet street. Home is elevated off the road front with no rising water issues. No details overlooked. All windows, doors are vinyl impact. Solid wood cabinets, quartz tops, GE appliances with an air fry oven. Downstair floors are imported Italian plank tiles, upstairs has wood floors. Two full suites with one on the main level and another on the second level. Second level bedroom offers a slight view of the Ponce Inlet lighthouse. Spray foam insulation with 16sSER 2 AC systems by Trane controlled by Nest thermostats. Garage has an epoxy floor. Why wait 2 years to build?

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STUNNING WATERFRO ESTATE in the highly sought-after Venezia neighborhood in New Smyrna Beach. This luxury 4BR/4BA/2HB sits waterfront with amazing views of the ICW. Features include vaulted ceilings, fireplace & wet bar. $4,500,000

CALL BUZZY PORTER 386-405-1000

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LUXURY LIVING in Daytona Beach! Stunning custom 3BR/2.5BA/2CG home with open plan & 10' ceilings. Chef's kitchen has top of the line black SS appliances, pot filler, pantry & breakfast bar. Inside laundry w/ utility sink & storage. $450,000

CALL BUZZY PORTER 386-405-1000

OCEANFRONT LAND This vacant lot offers a canvas for your architectural vision. Imagine your future home greeted by panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean with over 77 feet of pristine shoreline. $1,495,000 CALL GRACE BARBEIRO 386-334-9997

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LUXURY RIVERFRONT LIVING in highly sought after North Beach St, Ormond Beach. With stunning views of the ICW this 4BR/3.5BA/2CG home boasts over 4600 sq. ft. Enjoy the gourmet kitchen & outside pool area. $2,300,000

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OCEANFRONT RETREAT! Escape to your own private paradise in this spectacular 5BR/4BA beach home with breathtaking ocean views. Over 3500 sq. ft. plus 5 car garage blends modern living with coastal elegance. $1,988,000 CALL GRACE BARBEIRO 386-334-9997

LUXURIOUS OCEANFONT RETREAT! Nestled on the coastline, this estate has unparalleled views of the ocean. The main home with 5BR/5BA/1CG effortlessly accommodates both family living & entertaining. Plus the detached 2-car garage offers 2 separate guest quarters on the upper floor. $3,900,000 CALL GRACE BARBEIRO 386-334-9997

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MEDITERRANEAN MASTERPIECE! This is a luxurious 5BR/4.5BA nestled on a sprawling 1.2-acre waterfront estate. The Palazzo del Vino is enchanting with custom murals & faux painted rooms to transport you to a world of artistry. $1,650,000

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PRESTIGIOUS BROADWATER community is where luxury meets tranquility. The 4BR/3.5BA estate sits on over 2.5 acres & boasts 115 feet on the Tomoka River. Over 3500 sq. ft. of living space & beautiful pool area. $1,499,900 CALL GRACE BARBEIRO 386-334-9997

NEW CONSTRUCTION Meticulously built w/ top-of-the-line materials, this breathtaking 5BR/3BA/2half BA home is a showstopper. Stunning floating staircase & true great room layout seamlessly blending dining, lounging & cooking. $1,489,000 CALL GRACE BARBEIRO 386-334-9997