Archive for October, 2009
Avalon Park, Orlando’s Annual Spooktacular this Friday!
Don’t miss this family friendly Avalon Park event this Friday night. I believe admission is $2 per person to the Haunted House, and if it’s anything like years past, it will be super scary!
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Orange County Orlando, Florida Water Restrictions
November 1 marks the end of daylight savings for 2009 and is also the date Orange County changes its mandated lawn-watering restriction time from two days per week to one.
Know Your Days
Homes with even-numbered addresses: Sundays
Homes with odd-numbered addresses: Saturdays
Orange County reminds you to water only if necessary and not between 10am and 4pm. Violating this restriction may cost you $400 in fines.
2 comments October 21, 2009
St. Joseph’s Annual Carnival this Weekend
East Orlando’s St. Joseph’s Catholic Church is having its annual Carnival this weekend. The Parish sponsored Carnival is held every year in October with all Parish groups participating. There will be carnival rides, raffles, bingo, and other games and prizes. Numerous food booths to include Polish, Philippine, German, Italian, and good old American food.
When
October 16th : 5 p.m. – 11 p.m.
October 17th : noon – 11 p.m.
October 18th : 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.
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Admission is free
Admission is free
Where
St. Joseph Catholic Church
1501 N. Alafaya Trail, Orlando, FL 32828
Add comment October 13, 2009
East Orlando Florida, Single Family Home Sales Information for September 2009
| Postal Code 32828 | 7/2009 | 8/2009 | 9/2009 |
| Number of Sales | 80 | 76 | 71 |
| Median Sales Price | $195,000 | $192,500 | $188,000 |
| Median Sales Price per Sq Ft | $87 | $89 | $86 |
| Active Listings | 312 | 294 | 280 |
| New Listings | 107 | 87 | 102 |
| Avg. Days on Market | 145 | 104 | 102 |
| Avg. Mortgage Rate | 5.34% | 5.26% | 5.09% |
EAST ORLANDO HOME BUYERS:
There are still plenty of homes currently listed at or below current market value, and with rates still low, now is a great time to buy in East Orlando. Email me at WaterfordLakes@yahoo.com and lets go over the figures to find you the most home for the least amount of money!
EAST ORLANDO HOME SELLERS:
If you are serious about selling your home, contact me, Dawn Pratt, Realtor with Keller Williams Advantage II Realty, for a free comparative market analysis. Let me sell your home at a discounted brokerage fee and a listing agreement of 90 days. Just mention that you are a www.EastOrlandoLife.com reader. If you are unsatisfied with my performance, you may cancel our listing agreement at any time- no charge to you whatsoever. My promise to you is to provide you with personalized service, consistent contact, and to do what it takes to reach our ultimate goal- to get your home sold!
Add comment October 13, 2009
Orlando’s Biggest Yard Sale in Avalon Park
Today is Avalon Park’s Annual Community Yard Sale. It is the largest sale in Orlando and runs from 8am until 4pm.
Click on the following link for the items available and a map:
http://www.avalonyardsale.com/map
Happy shopping!
Add comment October 10, 2009
Free Breakfast at Beef O’Brady’s in Avalon Park
Before you hit all the garage sales in Avalon Park this Saturday, head on over to Beef O’Brady’s for a buy 1 get 1 FREE breakfast.
Enjoy!
Add comment October 9, 2009
Waterford Lakes, East Orlando Florida, Homes Sold during September 2009
| Address | Sq. Ft. | Listing price | Sold date | Sold price |
| 103 Runaway Ct | 1216 | 124,900 | 9/18 | 120,000 |
| 14404 Lake Underhill Rd | 1810 | 164,000 | 9/14 | 154,000 |
| 12520 Castlemain Trl | 2055 | 164,900 | 9/30 | 165,000 |
| 13601 Emeraldview Dr | 1611 | 169,900 | 9/15 | 171,040 |
| 12605 Spice Wood Ct | 2039 | 175,000 | 9/22 | 174,000 |
| 12732 Forestedge Cir | 2316 | 175,000 | 9/25 | 175,000 |
| 897 River Boat Cir | 2082 | 189,500 | 9/21 | 180,000 |
| 509 Hallowell Cir | 2197 | 229,900 | 9/4 | 190,000 |
| 12609 Spice Wood Ct | 2800 | 225,000 | 9/29 | 220,000 |
| 542 Divine Cir | 2859 | 353,000 | 9/18 | 305,000 |
For more information regarding real estate in East Orlando, please contact me via email at : Your East Orlando Real Estate Agent – Waterford Lakes
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Waterford Chase, East Orlando Florida, Homes Sold during September 2009
| Address | Sq. Ft. | Listing price | Sold date | Sold price |
| 809 Eastcliffe Ct | 1684 | 149,900 | 9/25 | 150,000 |
| 725 Bristol Forest Way | 1929 | 159,900 | 9/25 | 155,000 |
| 828 Magnolia Creek Cir | 1732 | 149,900 | 9/16 | 158,000 |
| 1024 Crystal Bay Ln | 1929 | 160,000 | 9/18 | 160,000 |
| 1027 Battery Pointe Dr | 1929 | 149,900 | 9/9 | 165,000 |
| 1305 Seneca Falls Dr | 1929 | 189,900 | 9/14 | 180,000 |
| 15121 Moultrie Pointe Rd | 2178 | 185,000 | 9/16 | 185,000 |
| 14345 Viburnum Ln | 2050 | 200,000 | 9/18 | 200,000 |
For more information regarding real estate in East Orlando, please contact me via email at : Your East Orlando Real Estate Agent – Waterford Chase
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Stoneybrook, East Orlando Florida, Homes Sold during September 2009
| Address | Sq. Ft. | Listing price | Sold date | Sold price |
| 14886 Hawksmoor Run Cir | 2202 | 239,000 | 9/14 | 200,000 |
| 2572 Corbyton Ct | 3089 | 339,500 | 9/11 | 285,000 |
| 2443 Northampton Ave | 3866 | 314,900 | 9/24 | 320,000 |
| 2526 Fawnlake Trl | 3435 | 419,500 | 9/18 | 390,000 |
| 2816 Northampton Ave | 4361 | 549,945 | 9/16 | 525,000 |
For more information regarding real estate in East Orlando, please contact me via email at : Your East Orlando Real Estate Agent – Stoneybrook Homes
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Eastwood, East Orlando Florida, Home Sales during September 2009
| Address | Sq. Ft. | Listing price | Sold date | Sold price |
| 13437 Summer Rain Dr | 2164 | 175,000 | 9/21 | 175,000 |
| 131 Portstewart Dr | 1888 | 199,000 | 9/10 | 188,000 |
| 14431 Saint Georges Hill Dr | 3095 | 242,000 | 9/30 | 247,000 |
| 1206 Elegance Ct | 2669 | 275,000 | 9/22 | 259,000 |
For more information regarding real estate in East Orlando, please contact me via email at : Your East Orlando Real Estate Agent – Eastwood Homes
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