Sylvie's Blog

Here's a wonderful source of short articles about San Antonio art and culture, food, health, sustainable living, events, etc. http://www.sametro.com/ Here's what the editors have to say: SAMETRO is your resource for San Antonio arts and culture, local events, news, health, spirit and more. We are...

Sylvie Shurgot | Sylvie Shurgot, REALTORS | (210) 380-8681 18375 Silver Springs, Helotes, TX 2.5 acres Vacant Land offered at $39,900 Lot Size 2.5 acres DESCRIPTION Beautiful property in the country but close to city conveniences: minutes from Loop 1604, HEB, the movie theater, restaurants, UTSA...

Charming 2/1 near Woodlawn Lake.  1,392 sqft (per BCAD).  Wood floors, two-car garage, the big yard (0.23 ac, per BCAD) is ready for entertainment, clean and move-in ready.  (Interior to be painted next week.) Listed at $115,000.  Bring your clients!  Great investment property.  Will be listed on...

Are you smelling whiffs of grape kool-aid in the air?  If you're new to San Antonio or the Texas Hill Country, or just visiting, you may not realize that the smell comes from a tree - the Mountain Laurel.  It's native to San Antonio and the Hill Country, a beautiful tree that is drought-tolerant ...

Here are some telling numbers on single residential homes sold in San Antonio during the first quarter of 2004 to 2009.  All the data was obtained from SABOR's Multiple Listing Service and is deemed reliable. 2006 was an interesting year.  Note that there were many houses on the market, their med...

Here are some fresh numbers reflecting San Antonio home sales for the month of March.  The number of homes sold has decreased significantly compared with March 2006 but the median prices are quite stable, reflecting the fact that we have a strong market. (The data was obtained from the Multiple L...

Sylvie Shurgot | Sylvie Shurgot, REALTORS | (210) 380-8681 Denver Blvd, San Antonio, TX Beautiful all-brick house, all-wood floors close to downtown, major highways, BAMC, Fort Sam, etc. 5BR/2.5BA Single Family House offered at $160,000 Year Built 1895 Sq Footage 3,150 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms 2 ful...

Here are a few numbers depicting today's real estate market in San Antonio and Helotes: San Antonio 03/18/2009: There are 7553 active listings for an average list price of $237,277 and an average of 158 Days on Market. Helotes 03/18/2009: There are 232 active listings for an average list price of...

The newly created Hill Country Farmers Market Associationhas announced dates and locations for the 2009 season.  Stop by one of the markets for fresh produce, eggs, grass-hed beef, honey, and gifts. Boerne - Kendall County Fairgrounds - 1307 River Road April 8th through November 18th (Wednesdays)...

Are you looking for a way to enjoy beautiful weather and do something for your taste buds too? Strawberries are ready for picking in Fredericksburg. After a beautiful drive through the Hill Country, a stop at Marburger Orchard for some freshly picked fruit – picked by YOU - is incredibly fun, ref...