Featured Home in Simpsons Crossing

Posted in Featured Homes series, Jacksonville NC Real Estate, Team Gale on Jun 23, 2016

141 CHRISTY DRIVE, BEULAVILLE, NC 28518

This single family home offers an open common area that includes living room with vaulted ceilings and gas fireplace, and a combination kitchen/dining area with tile floor for easy cleaning, breakfast bar, stainless appliances and pantry. Large master bedroom has trey ceiling and attached bath with double vanity. Second bedroom currently serves as home office, third bedroom as nursery. Home offers custom shelving, a separate laundry room, an attached garage and rear patio with stationary wooden bench. Room to grill, let the dogs run, and maybe one day ...

Featured Listing in Wallace, NC

Posted in Featured Homes series, Local Business Profile, Team Gale on Jun 22, 2016

210 RALEIGH ROAD, WALLACE, NC 28466

This 5 bedroom, 6 bath home in Wallace, NC is the former "Claddagh House" bed and breakfast. The home at 201 Raleigh Road has been lovingly restored & maintained to enhance & reflect the character its 1920s construction affords.

At over 2700 sqft, the property offers a living room with wood burning fireplace; small library with attached bathroom that has original tub & tile work; formal dining room with built-in, glass-front hutch; kitchen with breakfast bar, custom wood cabinetry; laundry/mud room.

The master suite has a large walk-in closet with wire shel...

Featured Home in Lockwood Folly

Posted in Featured Homes series, Foreclosures in SE NC, Southport NC Real Estate, Team Gale on Jun 21, 2016

3144 WINDWARD VILLAGE, SUPPLY, NC 28462

This home offers two bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, a formal dining room and eat-in kitchen, living room with gas-log fireplace, den, beautiful wooden deck at the back, and attached garage. There is an unfinished space above the garage that can be used for storage. HVAC system and ductwork are new.

This single family residence is in the Lockwood Folly community, which offers a country club and golf course, as well as community swimming pool. Located a short drive from southern Brunswich beaches like Oak Island and Ocean Isle, as well as harbor town of ...

Featured Home in Supply

Posted in Featured Homes series, Team Gale on Jun 16, 2016

207 SOUTHPORT-SUPPLY ROAD, SUPPLY, NC 28462

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers many vintage details reflective of it's 1940s construction, including hardwood flooring throughout, pedestal sink in one bath, and jetted tub with double-handle, chrome faucet with cradle and sprayer in master bath. Family room with woodstove has pass-thru window to adjacent eat-in kitchen. Gorgeous wooden ceiling beams give rear sunroom a rustic feel, also features skylights and 4 glass doors to the backyard. Exterior of this Supply home is reminiscent of a cabin; featuring a metal roof, dark siding, covered front...

Featured Home in Georgetowne

Posted in Featured Homes series, Team Gale on Jun 15, 2016

4100 CHAPRA DRIVE, WILMINGTON, NC 28412

Stately 5,699 sq. ft. brick home in the desirable Georgetowne neighborhood, which offers a community pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse.

This magnificently maintained, move-in ready home was carefully styled with numerous luxury details in every room. Home features five bedrooms with walk-in closets, five full bathrooms and one powder room, large home theater, and an expansive finished room over the attached three car garage with workshop area.

Gourmet kitchen is straight out of "Better Homes & Gardens," featuring granite counters and breakfast bar, c...

Featured Home in Rocky Point

Posted in Featured Homes series, Hot Properties of the Week, Team Gale on Jun 14, 2016

This property is now under contract. Multiple offers in just 4 days on market! 8520 HIGHSMITH ROAD, ROCKY POINT, NC 28457

This sprawling property in beautiful Rocky Point provides a charming country lifestyle with city conveniences just a few minutes away! Open common area includes living room with hardwood flooring; dining room with double-door access to rear deck; kitchen with breakfast bar, custom cabinetry, gas range and sleek stainless appliances. First floor master has two walk-in closets, an on-suite bath with double vanity and large tiled shower. Second bedroom, half bath, and laundr...

Featured Home in Wrightsboro Acres

Posted in Events In Our Area, Featured Homes series, Foreclosures in SE NC, Team Gale on May 31, 2016

116 LAUREL DRIVE, WILMIINGTON, NC 28401

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in a quiet neighborhood located between the thoroughfares of Castle Hayne Road and Blue Clay Road.

The home features a bay window in living room; kitchen with upper and lower cabinet storage; den with fireplace; jetted tub in master bath; sunroom; rear covered wood deck.

This property is being sold in "As Is" condition by the US Department of Housing & Urban Development. For details on this listing or to arrange a showing, please call the co-listing agent, Weldon C. Harris, at 910-541-1559

Further Proof that Zillow Is Not a Just Like Using REALTOR

Posted in News You Can Use, Team Gale on May 26, 2016

While online search tools have revolutionized the way people shop for real estate and the way realtors can interact with prospective clients, it has also proven as a source of extreme misinformation for homeowners as to the value of their property.

A startling new example of just how "off" Zillow's "zestimates" are in establishing a reasonable market price is reflected in the home sale of Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff - which sold last quarter for 40% less than it's advertised zestimate.

One day after the Madison Park home sold, Zillow estimated that it was worth $1.75 million dollars, when it in...

Featured Home in Downtown Wilmington

Posted in Events In Our Area, Featured Homes series, Foreclosures in SE NC, Team Gale on May 24, 2016

604 ANDERSON STREET, WILMINGTON, NC 28401

This 1200 square foot home close to downtown Wilmington offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Two story home includes living room, enclosed laundry area, eat-in kitchen, and private rear deck. HVAC has been serviced, with new digital display thermostats installed. Great first home or investment in up-and-coming section of historic Wilmington!

Close to Wilmington International Airport, renowned riverwalk. Short drive to shopping and dining at Mayfaire Town Center or Lumina Station, local beaches at Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach.

Call co-listing...

Shelbi Micciche Earns CSSS Designation

Posted in Featured Homes series, Jacksonville NC Real Estate, Local Business Profile, Team Gale on May 18, 2016

Shelbi Micciche Earns North Carolina Short Sale Seller Certification

Shelbi Micciche of Jacksonville recently earned her North Carolina Short Sale Seller certification.  The Certified Short Sale Seller (CSSS) designation is the First and ONLY North Carolina state specific Short Sale designation. The CSSS designees are real estate related professionals dedicated to helping North Carolina homeowners who find themselves in the position of owing more than their property is worth. CSSS designees understand the short sale process, transactional entities, who the true Short Sale decision makers are, ...

JLW Touch A Truck 2016

Posted in Events In Our Area, Featured Homes series, Local Business Profile, Team Gale on May 12, 2016

We had a blast at the Junior League of Wilmington's annual Touch-A-Truck event last month.

It was a beautiful day and we met some great people. Hope everyone enjoyed the day and picked up a Team Gale mini beach ball!

Featured Home in Hunters Ridge

Posted in Featured Homes series, Jacksonville NC Real Estate, Team Gale on May 10, 2016

108 HUNTERS RIDGE TRAIL, JACKSONVILLE, NC 28540

This manufactured home in Jacksonville offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and over an acre of property.

The home is 1944 sqft. Living room with fireplace is open to dining area, next to the kitchen which includes a functional island. The master suite includes sitting room and attached bath with stall shower, garden tub, and double vanity. There are three additional bedrooms.

Rear wooden deck at rear of home overlooks sprawling, clear property.

108 Hunters Ridge Drive is a short commute from MCAS New River, Onslow Memorial, and Camp Lejeune. Close t...

Featured Townhome in Westport

Posted in Buyer Tips, Featured Homes series, News You Can Use, Team Gale on May 03, 2016

1109 AVEBURY COURT, WINNABOW, NC 28479

1800 square foot townhome in Westport community, follows "Cambridge II" floor plan from HH Homes. Well-kept brick residence includes three bedrooms, two full baths, private sitting room, and all-season room with heartwood pine ceiling. Living room is open to kitchen, with separate dining area. Stylish details and upgrades include beautiful hardwood flooring, granite counters, breakfast bar, chair rail and accent painting, gas log fireplace.

Westport community offers a swimming pool & clubhouse, as well as playground area. Local dining and daily shopping...

Golden Hammer Breakfast

Posted in Featured Homes series, Hampstead NC Real Estate, News You Can Use, Team Gale, Wilmington NC Real Estate on Apr 29, 2016

Some fine Sea Coasters turned out for Habitat for Humanity's "Golden Hammer" breakfast on Wednesday morning, Denise Kinney, Tom Gale, Melanie Cameron, Sharon Laney, and Carolyn Thomason among them. Tim Milam, President of CB Sea Coast Advantage, sponsored a table at the event.

Among several accolades for these fine folks, it was announced that CBSCA would soon begin construction on their 6th home with the Cape Fear chapter of Habitat.

Sea Coast agent and "Cameron Team" leader Melanie Cameron noted on social media, "We don't just sell houses, we help build them too! Proud to represent an...

Featured Home in Mallory Creek

Posted in Featured Homes series, News You Can Use, Team Gale, Video on Apr 28, 2016

122 COVE LANDING, WINNABOW, NC 28479

This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath brick home in Mallory Creek is 1611 heated sqft on a quarter acre plot. "The Sloop" floor plan from Stevens Fine Homes includes formal dining room, great room with vaulted ceiling, kitchen with breakfast nook. Each bedroom features a walk-in closet; trey ceiling and on -suite bath in master. Exterior features include covered front porch, rear patio, privacy fencing and attached 2-car garage. Mallory Creek offers residents use of a swimming pool, clubhouse, and playground area. Community is close to local dining and daily shoppin...