Bigelow Neighborhood (Olympia, WA)
By Francine Viola, REALTOR®, In Tune with your Real Estate Needs
(Coldwell Banker Evergreen Olympic Realty, Olympia WA)
Do you own a home in the Bigelow neighborhood and are thinking about selling?  My listing at 420 Henry Street NE, Olympia WA 98506 sold in June 2019 for $280,000 ($30,100 over the asking price), received seven formal offers with more on the way, and a bidding war ensued.  After three days of being on the market, the sellers had to decide on just one buyer.  Six buyers did not get this home and may be still looking to buy.    What made these sellers successful in their sale? The sellers prepped the home by cleaning it.  I cannot emphasize enough how cleaning a home makes buyers excited about a home and ready to buy it and move in.The sellers spruced up the curb appeal.  This home already has great character and style so it didn’t take too much to increase the desirability factor.The sell...
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By Francine Viola, REALTOR®, In Tune with your Real Estate Needs
(Coldwell Banker Evergreen Olympic Realty, Olympia WA)
This duplex located in a prime Olympia neighborhood at 1303 / 1305 Prospect Ave NE is for sale!Check out all the details here. Best location on a huge corner double lot! This rambler-style duplex features single car garages plus plenty of uncovered parking, decks overlooking the huge grassy area, wood-burning fireplaces and a welcoming floor plan. Each unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, living room and dining area. Rents were raised and the long-term tenants signed new 1-year leases - this is investor-ready!  See this quick video:   Great location close to everything Olympia: State offices, Farmer's Market, waterfront, children's museum, marinas and downtown Olympia.Long-term tenants would love for an investor to buy this duplex and keep them as tenants. They love it here! All the detail...
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By Francine Viola, REALTOR®, In Tune with your Real Estate Needs
(Coldwell Banker Evergreen Olympic Realty, Olympia WA)
Here is the North Olympia WA real estate market update for March 2015. Why live in North Olympia?North Olympia beckons home-dwellers who are inspired by vintage homes, some of which are on the Historic Registry. This area includes the Capitol Campus, downtown Olympia, Bigelow, East Bay and East Olympia Hill. Homes in this area range from the majestic homes of Olympia's original pioneers to the more modest homes built for the pioneering sawmill and port workers.Some homes offer water and Capitol views, and many residents enjoy being able to walk to the Capitol, downtown Olympia and the waterfront.Schools: Many residents in this area are in the Olympia School District and North Thurston School District. Types of homes: Vintage! Search North Olympia homes for sale.  North Olympia real esta...
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By Francine Viola, REALTOR®, In Tune with your Real Estate Needs
(Coldwell Banker Evergreen Olympic Realty, Olympia WA)
Here is the North Olympia WA real estate market update for September 2014.   Why live in North Olympia? North Olympia beckons home-dwellers who are inspired by vintage homes, some of which are on the Historic Registry. This area includes the Capitol Campus, downtown Olympia, Bigelow, East Bay and East Olympia Hill. Homes in this area range from the majestic homes of Olympia's original pioneers to the more modest homes built for the pioneering sawmill and port workers. Some homes offer water and Capitol views, and many residents enjoy being able to walk to the Capitol, downtown Olympia and the waterfront. Schools: Many residents in this area are in the Olympia School District and North Thurston School District. Types of homes: Vintage! Search North Olympia homes for sale.     North Olymp...
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