As Amazon continues to narrow down its choice for a highly coveted new headquarters and the 50,000 jobs that will come with it, analysts say Montgomery County, D.C. & Northern Virginia are strong contenders for the $5 billion project. Here are a few of the reasons why this area is well-suited for the tech powerhouse: … Read More
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DC Fall Festivals – September 2018
Whether you love apple picking, checking out live music, or relaxing at a beer garden, fall-themed events around D.C. offer something for everyone! Here’s a guide to some of the best D.C.-area autumn festivals in September: Apple Gala & Fresh Cider Festival When: Weekends in September, 9 AM – 6 PM Where: Great Country Farms, … Read More
Top 5 Bethesda Home Sales – August 2018
9121 Burdette Road List Price: $5,600,000 Close Price: $5,100,000 Close Date: Aug. 15, 2018 Features: 5 bedroom, 8.5 bath stone and stucco Colonial in Bradley Hills Grove; 5-car garage; 4 fireplaces; master suite with his & her baths; theater; exercise studio; guest cottage; pool; gated entry 5310 Hampden Lane List Price: $2,695,000 Close Price: $2,600,000 … Read More
OPEN SUNDAY: Fabulous Bethesda & Kensington Listings!
10211 GREENFIELD STREET KENSINGTON, MD 20895 FIRST OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2-4 PM THIS EXPANDED CAPE COD HAS BEEN FULLY RENOVATED TOP-TO-BOTTOM! GORGEOUS NEW KITCHEN, STUNNING BATHS, FAMILY ROOM WITH CATHEDRAL CEILINGS, HARDWOOD FLOORS, NEW WINDOWS, NEW MAJOR SYSTEMS, HUGE LOWER LEVEL FEATURING REC ROOM & GUEST SUITE WITH SEPARATE ENTRANCE. NO THRU STREET, … Read More
Best of Bethesda Readers’ Poll: There’s Still Time to Vote!
You can help us take home the top prize as Bethesda’s Best Realtor by casting your vote here! It would mean a lot to the Carolyn Homes Team if you could take a moment to cast your vote for us. In the Best Realtor category, kindly vote for Carolyn Homes. The survey includes many other … Read More
FEATURED LISTING: 10211 Greenfield St
JUST LISTED BY THE CAROLYN HOMES TEAM: 10211 GREENFIELD STREET KENSINGTON, MD 20895 List Price: $799,000 Features: *4 Bedrooms (including 2 on Main Level) & 3 New Full Baths *2018 Kitchen Renovation ft: Stainless Steel, Jenn-Air Appliances, Quartz Countertops, Travertine Marble Floors, & Top-of-the-Line Custom Cabinetry *Family Room with Cathedral Ceiling *Legal Bedroom on Lower … Read More
DC Labor Day Brunch Specials!
This Monday, celebrate Labor Day and toast the end of summer with a special brunch at any of these DC restaurants: Commissary Offering: Bottomless mimosas, bloody Marys, and sangria for $15/person; brunch menu includes gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options. Location: 1443 P Street NW Time: 8 AM – 4 PM Ambar Offering: Small plates for … Read More
Bethesda Real Estate Market Update
With the summer season solidly underway, new contract activity in Bethesda’s residential real estate market declined during the month of July. Nevertheless, homes that were on the market sold in a shorter amount of time, on average. Here are additional insights from the July market activity report for Bethesda (Source: MarketStats by ShowingTime): Detached Properties … Read More
JUST SOLD IN CHEVY CHASE: 6708 Kenwood Forest Lane
JUST SOLD BY THE CAROLYN HOMES TEAM: 6708 Kenwood Forest Lane, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 List Price: $695,000 Close Price: $685,000 Close Date: August 24, 2018 Features: *Renovated, end-unit townhome *3 bedrooms & 2.5 baths *Hardwood floors throughout *Living room with wood-burning fireplace *Back patio & fenced yard *Short distance from downtown Bethesda *Easy access … Read More
Chevy Chase Ranked “Most Successful City” in US
Career website Zippia recently ranked Chevy Chase the fifth “Most Successful City” in the country and most successful in Maryland. The ranking was based on factors including median income of the residents, the unemployment rate, and the percentage of residents with at least a bachelor’s degree. Zippia determined the median income in Chevy Chase was … Read More