Just Listed: Garrison Keillor’s St. Croix retreat
Nov 2, 2011 Real Estate Consultant Leave a comment | Tags: Croix Retreat, Retreat
Welcome to Garrison Keillor’s Wisconsin retreat, where all the buildings have character, the grounds are well-tended and the views are above average. Sounds a little bit like his idyllic and fictitious Lake Wobegon, right? It can be yours. Keillor is selling the St. Croix River valley family retreat where he once lived and worked for $995,000. The 11-acre property includes 460 feet of shoreline along the Wisconsin side of the St. Croix River and four buildings, said Joyce Peterson of Coldwell Banker Burnet. She and her husband, Ralph, got the listing in September.
Keillor, born in Anoka, bought the land – mostly woods and meadows – in the early 1990s and built four buildings, including some that were created from repurposed historic log cabins. T
4 ways to reduce your 2011 taxes
Nov 1, 2011 Mortgage Information Leave a comment | Tags: Taxes
The end of the year is fast approaching, but there is still plenty of time to take steps to reduce your taxes for the year.
Here are four simple ideas:
1. Buy business equipment
If you’ve been thinking about buying equipment to use in your real estate business — whether it be a car, computers, software or anything else — do so by the end of the year.
$389900 – 220 Leitch Rd – MLS #N2229239
Oct 30, 2011 Mortgage Information Leave a comment
GRAHAM ROBERT JONES, Salesperson
| Remarks For Clients | Wonderful Family Home On Beautiful Piece Of Property. Almost Nine Acres. Treed Down One Side, Rolling Hills The Other With A Great Pond. Updates Include Kitchen, Windows, Hardwood Flooring, Roof. Two Detached Garages. One Double. The Other Oversized Single With Loft Living Area Or Storage. Above Ground Pool. Fully Fenced. |
Now’s your chance to get back to the beach!
Oct 28, 2011 Real Estate Consultant Leave a comment | Tags: Beach
If this were So-Cal this lovely home near Ocean Beach would be twice the price. Yet at $699K this presents a great opportunity for outdoor lovers – right here in San Francisco. And what many people don’t realize is how much action there is in the Outer Richmond.
To begin, miles and miles of park trails and beach walks are waiting for you. Bonfires abound along Ocean Beach at night while in the light of day kite surfers dot the Pacific. Harding Park is close by for Golf lovers and adjoins Golden Gate Archery Range. If art and history is your thing you will definitely enjoy the murals on the ground floor of the ever popular Beach Chalet and its sister restaurant Park Chalet where there’s never a dull moment. Check the