We are working on a short sale in Port Orange, which is a referral from AR member in Lakeland Petra Norris.This is how it looks after Matthew brushed the Atlantic coastline in East Central Florida.Luckily, it seems like the roof is intact, which is a huge relief. We spent couple of hours trying to get the branches to the sidewalk, so that the city could get it, but there is a lot of too heavy stuff there, and there is a lot to do. Two trees snapped. The biggest problem is a big chunk of a tree is up there between two trees, and I have no idea how to get it down.It is quite dangerous, two days ago a professional tree remover got pinned by the tree and died…There is also a beautiful huge tree in the backyard, which is down, but it did not affect the house. Of course, the fence is no longe... 10/13/2016

I buy houses Port Orange Florida   407-739-5773    www.WeBuyHousesFlorida.com ® .  Creative problem solving to deal with your unique situation. Cash offer with minimal contigencies. Close on the date of your choice - as quickly as 2 weeks. Any condition - from ugly to beautiful. Fire, sinkhole, and storm damage homes are ok. Any area of Florida. All situations - foreclosure, divorce, relocating, inheritance, tenant problems, etc. Also, I have a Florida real estate license.  So if our price and terms are not what you are looking for, our team can put together a professional marketing plan to sell your house for top dollar.  Either way, we want to help you get that house sold quickly.  Please pick up the phone or fill out the "contact us" form on our website.  Let's make a deal.  407-739-... 09/16/2016

A Little Country in the heart of the City in beautiful Port Orange Florida. Near Shopping & Dining Brand New Listing! Sweetwater Estates where Horses are Permitted, on almost an acre right in the heart of Port Orange. Great Shopping, dining, parks, recreation, golf courses, and so much more! Highly sought after Port Orange Schools.  Short drive to the beach, boating, surfing and some of the best fishing in Florida.   Sneak peek... Three Bedrooms, 2 Baths, 2 Car Garage  $260,500 | More details to follow.   04/28/2016

 Volusia & Flagler County Luxury & Golf CommunitiesLuxury Sales are up in area Golf & Gated Communities Plantation Bay Spruce Creek Fly-In Hammock Dunes LPGA Pelican Bay Venetian Bay Cypress Head Halifax Plantation Ormond Beach - Oceanside Country Club Area Tomoka Oaks We have been very busy working with sellers and buyers for new construction homes and resale homes in the area's top golf course communities like Plantation Bay, Spruce Creek Fly-In, Hammock Dunes, LPGA, Pelican Bay, Venetian Bay, Cypress Head, Halifax Plantation, and Ormond Beach Golf Course Homes.  Interested in buying or selling? Contact Joyce Marsh.About:  Joyce Marsh Homes & Lifestyles is a leader in luxury and waterfront real estate in the central Florida area.  We work exclusively with home sellers and home buyers.... 04/24/2016

    Home Pool & Hot Tub Safety Tips Tips for maintaining a safe and secure environment around your home swimming pool or hot tub.    The weather is warming up and it's not too soon to start thinking about your swimming pools, hot tubs, and safety.  Maintaining and safe and secure pool area is critical.   1)  Children & Safety: Children must be supervised at all times.  Never leave children alone around pools.2)  Who's Watching the Kids: Designate a responsible person to watch over the water when people are swimming in or near the pool.3) Life Jackets:  Make sure that all young or inexperienced swimmers wear US Coast Guard approved lifejacket.4)  Swimming Classes: Make sure that everyone in your home knows how to swim by enrolling in swimming courses.5)  Establish "Pool Rules" around you... 04/23/2016

If you are in Port Orange, don't miss out on a visit to one of the most unusual parks in Florida.  The Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill is the official name, but known to area residents as "Sugar Mill Botanical Gardens",  a  12 acre park owned by  Volusia County.There is a historic Oak tree located in the middle of the park, A huge Oak tree known as "The Confederate Oak" estimated to be hundreds of years old.  It is said that confederate soldiers often camped under the huge tree, waiting for fresh supplies of salt and sugar from the mills.The Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill was a plantation that was destroyed by the Seminoles at the beginning of the Second Seminole War. The ruins are located at 950 Old Sugar Mill Road, Port Orange, Florida.  http://dunlawtonsugarmillgardens.org/i... 04/10/2016

 Port Orange ArtFest 2016April 16 & 17 Saturday 9-5 and Sunday 10-4Port Orange will be celebrating the Arts this year at their 14th Annual Port Orange ArtFest to be held on April 16, 17, 2016.This will be an exciting weekend of Art, Food, and Jazz!This is a 2-day event situated around the City Center Lake at the beautiful Port Orange City Center.  Music will be provided by the Lakeside Jazz Festival on April 15 & 16,2016.  2 day jazz education event benefits middle school, high school and university students to help provide outstanding adjudication and professional jazz performances.   Creative works from local and regional arts in a variety of formats from mixed media, paintings, photography will be on display against the scenic City Center Complex in Port Orange The yearly event attra... 04/03/2016

    Port Orange ArtFest 2016April 16 & 17 Saturday 9-5 and Sunday 10-4    Port Orange will be celebrating the Arts this year at their fourteenth annual Port Orange ArtFest to be held on April 16, 17, 2016.  A Weekend of Art, Food, and Jazz!This is a 2-day event situated around the City Center Lake at the beautiful Port Orange City Center.   Music will be provided by the Lakeside Jazz Festival. Creative works from local and regional arts in a variety of formats from mixed media, paintings, photography will be on display set against the scenic City Center Complex in Port Orange and attracts some of the best artists around the national. Port Orange is a beautiful community located south of Daytona Beach, Florida and is considered part of the Greater Daytona Beach Area.  The City Center Com... 03/26/2016

If you've been on the fence about buying a home, this may be the year to take the plunge... Mortgage rates have been bouncing around record lows, but even though they're starting to go up, you haven't missed your chance.  If you've been on the fence about buying a home, 2016 is the year to take the plunge according to CNN Money and Kathryn Vasel in her December 4, 2015 article on CNNMoney.com titled   "4 Reasons 2016 is the year to buy a home"  1.  Home prices will finally calm downPrices will continue to rise, but are expected to rise at a slower pace, giving buyers an opportunity to jump in.   2.  More Homes are expected to hit the marketMore owners are expected to list their homes, and the new home market is also expected to grow in the coming year which will boost inventory levels. ... 01/04/2016

According to a recent Realtor.com article "10 Interior Design Trends That Turn Off Home Buyers" that hottest home remodeling project or the latest interior design trend that you added to your home several years ago, may actually backfire when it comes time to sell your home. In the end, Buyers want to be able to picture themselves in your home without a complete remodeling project.   Interior Design Trends That Turn Off Home Buyers1.  Boldly Painted Walls or Fixtures -  In the end - Buyers prefer Neutral2.  Wallpaper - This is a very personal choice and should be replaced with neutral paint3.  Lavish Light Fixtures- Too Modern or Too Ornate may backfire4.  Gleaming Gold - Many Buyers prefer Brushed Nickel5.  Converted Garages - Buyers want Garages6.  Converted Bedrooms - Buyers want mor... 12/20/2015

Are you considering making a move to the Port Orange?  We have set up a special website where you can search for your new Port Orange home, condo, or townhome.  All price ranges - All of the properties listed are currently available and ACTIVE IN THE MLS. The website covers the entire city of Port Orange.  You can also search for homes in Daytona Beach, Ormond Beach, Ponce Inlet, Daytona Beach Shores, New Smyrna Beach, and Ormond By The Sea.Only homes that are Currently Active in the MLS will be shown on our website: SEARCH FOR YOUR NEW PORT ORANGE HOME HERE   Joyce Marsh, Broker AssociateIllustrated Properties Real EstateServing Port Orange386-299-8291JoyceMarshHomes@gmail.comwww.JoyceMarshHomes.com  12/13/2015

Port Orange Communities Everyone Loves!   Cypress Head - Port OrangeCypress Head Golf Course Community        Water's Edge - Port Orange Live in Beautiful Water's Edge Port Orange Homes For Sale in Water's Edge Port Orange Florida         Countryside - Port OrangeWould you like to live in Countryside in Port Orange       Venetian Bay - Port Orange - New Smyrna Beach Venetian Bay Golf Course Community Venetian Bay Golf Course Community Homes For Sale Everything you want to know about beautiful Venetian Bay      Spruce Creek Fly In - Port Orange Spruce Creek Fly In Golf Course Aviator's Community Aviator's Dream Community at Spruce Creek Fly In      Port Orange Information and Relocation Tips   Why Home Buyers Love Port Orange   Sugar Mill Botanical Gardens Port Orange     11/29/2015

    How to Determine Current Market Value     In today's Real Estate Market almost everyone is interested in knowing what their home is worth.  Getting an accurate assessment of your homes value is critical.  If you want to sell, pricing your home correctly will help the property sell faster and optimize your return. So how do you properly determine your home's market value in today's marketplace? The Do's and The Don'ts - There are several ways to determine the current market value of your home, or property: DO - Do Get A Comparative Market Analysis (Also known as a CMA) -Realtors use this process to compare similar properties, near your home that have sold recently using current, accurate Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data and tax records. Active listings, and homes that are currentl... 11/23/2015

   CYPRESS HEAD is one of the Premier GOLF COMMUNITIES located in beautiful PORT ORANGE FLORIDA A Leisure Lifestyle Florida Community    Joyce Marsh Homes and Lifestyles Presents "Cypress Head Golf Community" - One of the best Golf Course Communities in Florida Located in Port Orange, in Volusia County on the Coast is Cypress Head Golf Community.  Cypress Head is a Leisure Lifestyle Community with a meticulously maintained golf course. There are many newer beautiful affordable as well as luxury style Florida homes. Search for Port Orange Homes For Sale Your Florida Lifestyle in Cypress Head will include Amenities like these: Luxury Community Living Public Golf Course Florida's natural landscape with many lakes and lush plants and trees Golf Course designed by Arthur Hills and Mike Dashe... 11/21/2015

Wawa Grand Opening in Port Orange, FL  Volusia - Flagler Area's First StoreOpening June 12, 2015 - Doors Open at 8:00AM Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 10:00AM1031 Dunlawton Avenue, Port Orange, FL. 32127The Port Orange Wawa location is the first store to open in the Volusia - Flagler Area, but there are more stores to come.  WAWA is an upscale convenience store/gas station that is extremely popular and known for their delicious award winning coffee, and freshly made sandwiches ordered on a touch screen. Wawa takes pride in using only the freshest ingredients.  Espresso drinks, milkshades, and smoothies also built to order.Orange City will open on July 2, and a 2nd store in Port Orange  will be opening on August 6th.  Next year a new store will be opening in New Smyrna Beach.  WAWA Executives a... 06/11/2015

Riverview Condo in Port Orange SellsJoyce Marsh Assoc. Broker with the Joyce Marsh Homes & Lifestyles Team is pleased to announce that the Riverfront Condo For Sale at 3600 S. Peninsula Dr. Port Orange FL  has been SOLD! The direct riverview is a cute one bedroom condo within walking distance to the beach, area shops, restaurants.  This condo has a balcony to enjoy sunset views over the Dunlawton Bridge and Daytona Beach Shores.One of the few available direct riverfront condos available priced under $100K.Buyers looking to snatch up a good deal should be receiving daily updates from The Joyce Marsh Homes Team so they can act quickly.  06/03/2015

       This Port Orange Home For Sale oozes with Curb Appeal.  From the Front Porch, beautiful oak trees, circular drive and quiet cul-de-sac location to the side entry 2-car garage, this home is wonderful.Port Orange Home Buyers should make sure that they put this one on their "MUST SEE" list.  Recently painted exterior and now "Move-In Ready"All one-level living and no HOA Fees make this one of the most desirable homes in a great neighborhood. Spacious Great Room with vaulted ceilings, bay window, sky lights, wood burning fireplace, and laminate flooring. Screened Porch overlooking the fenced back yard and historic oak trees Brand New Wood Deck  Master Bedroom with 2 closets (1 large walk-in) Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite tops, and gas range Inside Laundry with utili... 06/03/2015

Port Orange Real Estate UpdateHomes Currently For Sale in Port Orange Floridapriced $500,000 - $1,000,000         Joyce Marsh Homes & Lifestyles provides current and accuratePort Orange Real Estate Market Information, Trends and Updates for buyers in the greater Port Orange Area in all prices.    Active Listings:  There are currently 20 Port Orange Single Family Homes For Sale priced between $500,000 to $1M that are active listings on the market. Pending Sales: There are currently 9 pending sales priced $500,000 to $1,000,000  in Port Orange   Sold Homes:  4 homes sold in Port Orange with List Prices $500,000 to $1,000,000  in the previous 90 Day period SEARCH MLS FOR ACTIVE PORT ORANGE HOMES $500-$1M  Port Orange Real Estate is a currently a very active market in all price ranges. Ther... 01/28/2015

Homes Currently For Sale in Port Orange Floridapriced between $250,000 and $500,000 There are currently 112 Port Orange Single Family Homes For Sale priced between $250,000 and $500,000active listings on the market today!  SEARCH HERE for Port Orange Florida Homes For Sale priced between $250K-$500K  Port Orange Real Estate is a very active market in Volusia County Florida.  Highly rated schools, great shopping, restaurants, beach, parks, boating, sports, fishing, outdoor activities, and a wonderful family oriented community are here in Port Orange, Florida.There are currently 24 Pending Sales in Port Orange with List Prices between $250,000 and $500,000Within the last 90 days there were 58 homes sold in Port Orange priced between $250K-$500KSome of the communities in Port Orange where ... 01/27/2015

Port Orange Real Estate UpdateHomes Currently For Sale in Port Orange Floridapriced $150,000 to $250,000  There are currently 131 Port Orange Single Family Homes For Salepriced between $150,000 and $250,000 that are active listings on the market.SEARCH Port Orange MLS Listings Under 250K Port Orange Real Estate is a currently a very active market especially in this price range There are currently 57 pending sales $150,000- $250,000  in Port Orange  73 homes sold in Port Orange with List Prices between $150K-$250K in the past 90 Days There are many beautiful communities located throughout Port Orange, Florida which is in Volusia County.  The location is perfectly situated along the Florida coast.  High rated Schools, great shopping and restaurants, close proximity to the beach, parks, sp... 01/27/2015