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Sandston, VA Real Estate News

By Lane Midgett
(1776 Real Estate Group Richmond, VA Local Expert )
REAL ESTATE SANDSTON VIRGINIA Market synopsis of Sandston, Virginia The following information was obtained on September 7th 2010 from the Central Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service: There are currently 84 active properties on the market in Sandston, Virginia. Of those listed 14 homes or 16% are either short sales or foreclosures. To obtain a list of these foreclosed/short sale properties click here. Please view this map of active homes for sale in Sandston, Virginia here:    The list prices for those homes currently for sale in Sandston, Virginia range from $75,000 to $795,000. The average listing price is $196,979. The average price per square foot is $118.65. The average amount of time spent of the market is 117 days. There are currently 15 homes under contract in Sandston, Vi...
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By Lane Midgett
(1776 Real Estate Group Richmond, VA Local Expert )
5 back to school savings tips for Elko Middle School Parents in Eastern Henrico. 1.) First things first, start with the most expensive items that you need first and work your way to the least expensive. Cross check the major items e.g. computers, software, calculators, back packs etc online to find the lowest possible price. Often time companies will compete for your business by offering free shipping or other discounts on these items. 2.) The second thing to watch out for are dates of sales. Keep an eye on those back to school door buster weekends and really take advantage of the calender discounts. Pay close attention to department stores and other major retail stores for things like clothes, coats and other supplies. 3.) Discount book stores online are huge money savers! Amazon.com, ...
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By Lane Midgett
(1776 Real Estate Group Richmond, VA Local Expert )
  A Classic Ranch in an Established Neighborhood. 4955 Scandia rdSandston, VA 23150 $ 187,500 A classic brick ranch on a plus acre lot ready for new owners. Growing family sad to leave their first home. This ranch has been well taken care of. The exterior features include: all brick, back deck, front porch, manicured landscaping, detached shed, garden, fenced in rear yard, mature trees, lean-to, dog pen all situated on a level acre lot. Interior features include: Eat-in-kitchen, family room, living room, 3 good sized bedrooms, custom built shelving and hardwood floors. Call to show!! Brick Siding Back Deck Front Porch Rear Fenced in Yard Detached Shed Hardwood Floors GENERAL DETAILS: Listing Type: Residential Home MLS Number: 1023972 Total Sq. Feet: 1404 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1.5 Year ...
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By Lane Midgett
(1776 Real Estate Group Richmond, VA Local Expert )
Elko Middle School Elko middle school is a relatively new school with old traditions of creating a balance between education and fun. Elko middle school is located at 5901 Elko Road in Sandston, Virginia 23150 MAP. The phone number for Elko Middle is (804) 328-4110. The Elko Eagles can also be found on face book here. Elko middle school was built in 2007 and is the newest middle school facility in the county of Henrico and the newest secondary school to be built in the Varina/Fair­field district in 27 years. Located in Sandston, the school is named for the Elko railroad station, which operated in the early 1800’s. The school currently enrolls approximately 860 students in grades 6 through 8. Elko is nationally ranked by parents whose children attend the school, those rankings can be fou...
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By Lane Midgett
(1776 Real Estate Group Richmond, VA Local Expert )
Four Real Estate Deal Killers Many news reports point to the sub prime lending mess as the cause for the housing slump. But home sellers should know that plenty of people with good credit are simply cautious buyers, which can keep sales down. In most areas it’s a buyer’s market, so people can be picky. “Most buyers in this market will try to re-negotiate based on the findings of their home inspection. If the seller is unwilling to make repairs or lower the price, they may walk away because they knew other properties are available,” says Kathleen Kuhn, president and CEO of HouseMaster. But sellers do not have to stand by with their fingers crossed to secure a fair sale. “More and more home sellers are getting a pre-listing home inspection that helps identify potential deal-breaking issu...
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By Lane Midgett
(1776 Real Estate Group Richmond, VA Local Expert )
Elko Community Center   By Bernard Fisher, November 25, 2009 1. Elko Community Center Marker   Inscription. In November 1916, a group of approximately 100 Danish and Norwegian Americans established the Windsor Community Farm at Elko. The cooperative farm venture led by Frank and Anna Hurop was unprofitable, but members of the settlement stayed and built this community center in 1924. The hall provided a variety of early entertainment, including vaudeville acts traveling the east coast and musical entertainment by the Georgia Wildcats, Sam Workman, Sunshine Sue, and also the Carter Sisters. The hall still sponsors a variety of activities and is owned by the Windsor Club of Elko, Inc. Many members are descendents of the original settlers. Erected 1999 by County of Henrico. (Marker Number...
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