3008 Stancill Place Charlotte, NC. ONLY $79,900

Why rent when you could own your own home with a nice yard in a well-kept neighborhood?

That's why 3008 Stancill Place, Charlotte, NC in the Billingsgate community, priced at $79,900, such a bargain. This lovely ranch has beautifully restored hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and an eat-in kitchen. It also has a covered carport with a concrete driveway and professionally landscaped yard.

The ranch at 3008 Stancill Place has a commerical-grade central air conditioner installed within the last five years and gas heat. This brick veneer ranch has a fully-fenced back yard with an awning over the front porch. It is located close to hospitals and shopping and a public transportation bus stop is within walking distance.

The Billingsgate community is not far from uptown or the many other trendy neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC like Elizabeth, Dilworth and Myers Park. The ranch is currently zoned for Billingsville Elementary, Alexander Graham Middle School and the top-rated Myers Park High School.

One of the best features of 3008 Stancill Place is that it is in a House Charlotte neighborhood. For buyers who qualify, the House Charlotte provides them with up to $7,500 to be used for a downpayment and closing costs. meaning you can purchase this home with NO MONEY DOWN........

Dave diCecco

Realtor/Broker

www.davedicecco.com

1126 Cindy Carr Drive matthews, NC. ONLY $199,500

If you're looking for a rare gem in the popular and desirable Matthews, NC community of Brightmoor, then the ranch at 1126 Cindy Carr Dr., is it.

The completely updated ranch is one of only 14 in this huge subdivision in Matthews, NC. It has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and open kitchen to the living room that has a brick wood-burning fireplace. It even has a a formal dining area, two-car garage, computer niche and a large fenced-in backyard with a deck.

In the past three years, this ranch been totally updated with a new fence, neutral paint, hardwood floors, new tile floor in both bathrooms and all new fixtures throughout. The master bedroom has a trey ceiling with a walk-in closet. The master bathroom has a his and hers dual sink vanity, garden tub and a separate shower stall.

Nearly all appliances in the ranch has been replaced and will stay with the Brightmoor home, including the refridgerator, washer and dryer and the chest freezer.

Located on a cul-de-sac, this Brightmoor ranch has a professionally landscaped lawn and garden. Right behind the house is Brightmoor's natural walking trail so there is plenty of trees and grass on the other side of the privacy fence.

Along with the walking trail, the Brightmoor subdivision has other family-friendly amenties including two community pools, two tennis courts and a playground. The Matthews, NC community is very active and often has several events planned for its residents throughout the year.

The Brightmoor subdivision is close to downtown Matthews, several shopping areas, parks and recreational facilities. The neighborhood is also close to uptown Charlotte by way of several highways for easy communting.

Dave diCecco
Realtor/Broker
www.davedicecco.com

Brightmoor Defines The Desirable Community Matthews NC

What makes a neighborhood desirable?

It's often the little things that we don't realize are missing until you're already moved into the neighborhood. Trees, sidewalks and an active community could make one neighborhood more desirable over another.

The Brightmoor subdivision in Matthews, NC is not only affordable in this affluent suburb of Charlotte but has the friendly neighborhood many families are looking for when they want to buy a home.

This large subdivision features spacious yards, tree-lined streets, walking trails, sidewalks, two community pools, two tennis courts and a playground, Brightmoor is a good fit for young families to empty-nesters. There is even a swim team, the Brightmoor Barracudas, for kids to join.

Brightmoor is very close to cute downtown Matthews and not far from two large grocery stores, Super Bi-Lo and Harris Teeter, doctor and veterinary offices, a daycare and several very nice family-friendly restaurants. The Siskey YMCA, Squirrel Lake Park and the Matthews Athletic Recreation Association, is only just around the corner.

Need to commute? Then Brightmoor is not too far away from I-485, Highway 74 and Providence Road. The drive to work in uptown Charlotte, Union County, University area and Ballantyne isn't unattainable.

Brightmoor is that tucked-away neighborhood in Matthews that is zoned for great schools, close to shopping and recreation, and has that true community feel that many families are looking for.

Dave diCecco

Realtor/Broker

www.davedicecco.com

Speed Street Starts It's Engines In Charlotte May 27th

This year marks the 16th annual Food Lion Speed Street in Charlotte, NC when it opens Thursday, May 27 at noon. This three-day festival has become a Memorial Day weekend tradition with food, music and fun for racecar fans and the local community who enjoy spending time in uptown Charlotte. Speed Street runs Thursday through Saturday from May 27 to 29 from noon to 11 p.m. each day.

The festival, which is held in conjuction with the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. has become bigger and better each year with great free entertainment. This year's event has headliners like rock legend Pat Bentar on Saturday, Morris Day and The Time playing Thursday and Everclear on Friday. While these concerts start at 9:15 p.m. there is plenty of great music and fun throughout the day on several stages.

The NASCAR Hall of Fame, which also just opened in Charlotte a few weeks ago, is holding tours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day for Speed Street. The hall of fame is also sponsoring question-and-answer sessions and autographs opportunities with NASCAR drivers.

Speed Street attendees can sample yummy recipes at the Taste of Food Lion Cooking Stage, watch hourly cooking demonstrations and win prizes. The American Paralyzed Veterans will give away a Jeep Saturday.

Family entertainment will take place every night at 6 p.m. at the Velveeta Shells and Cheese "Side Shack" with Rodney Atkins. Other fun events include the M&Ms Most Colorful Fans of NASCAR Karting 500, Wheaties Feel the Fuel contest and the Boost MobileFreestyle MotoX Experience.

Check out Speed Street's website at www.600festival.com. Admission is free. The website contains a complete list of entertainment and vendors, where to park and festival maps.

Dave diCecco

Realtor/Broker

www.davedicecco.com

Baseball In Charlotte, NC.

The Charlotte area is home to a minor league Triple A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. The Charlotte Knights offer familes a fun filled evening of baseball. Located just over the line in South Carolina the Knights bring family fun entertainment back.

Playing as the triple A affiliate fo the White Sox the future all star major league players are right here in Charlotte showcasing their talent on a nightly basis in the spring and summer months.

Look for the saturday night fireworks activities or the various game promotions the Knights offer during the season.... A great inexpensive day out with the family.

Who does not remeber as kids goign to the ballpark with our dad's on a saturday or sunday afternoon and catching a matinee game? Why not relive those days again here in Charlotte, NC.



Dave diCecco

Realtor/Broker

www.davedicecco.com