What You Can Buy for $25,000 (or Less)
While home prices are rising month after month for the first time in years, there are still great deals to be had in certain neighborhoods in various metropolitan areas around the U.S. For less than...
View ArticleKids get hooked on fishing
Tony Briscoe The Detroit News Comments Detroit — Hundreds of children were learning to fish for the first time Saturday as Rivertown Detroit Association provided free bait and fishing rods for the 3rd...
View ArticleHole grows in alley next to Mexican Village restaurant in Detroit
By Associated Press Comments Detroit — A hole in an alley near a popular restaurant in southwest Detroit has been growing for three weeks and is causing concern in the area. WDIV-TV reports the hole...
View ArticlePrice Point: $1.599 million
With a broad floor plan and 10-foot ceilings, this loft-like penthouse sits inside a four-unit...
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Comments Enter events at events.detroitnews.com. Tweet Email Print Share LinkedIn Tumblr StumbleUpon Reddit Del.icio.us Digg A A Join the Conversation The Detroit News aims to provide a forum that...
View ArticleFlooded basement gets a 'man cave' makeover
Candice Olson Before: Dr. Nick's waterlogged basement was dried out and needed resuscitating. (Newscom) Dr. Nick works in the emergency room of a busy downtown hospital. After his shift, the doc...
View ArticleHamptons for less than $1M
If you think the Hamptons means only $5-, $10- and $20-million homes, think again: The fact is, most properties sell these days at sub-million-dollar prices, says Jonathan Miller, chief executive and...
View ArticleHot Property: European home sits a block from Marina Green
Set on a triangular lot one block from Marina Green is 55 Retiro Way, a four-bedroom European-style home with views of the bay and an elaborate master suite. "The real appeal of this place is that it...
View ArticleTudor Revival has updated master suite, kitchen
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a local home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. More photos: www.sfgate.com/columns/walkthrough. Address: 1216 Arguello...
View ArticlePrice Point: $1.388 million
6885 Elverton Drive Beds: 3 Baths: 3.5 Square footage: 4,105 This contemporary three-plus bedroom home features...
View ArticleWhat You Get for ... $380,000
DALLAS Multimedia Slide Show Homes for $380,000 WHAT: A four bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath house built in 1922 HOW MUCH: $380,000 SIZE: 2,685 square feet PRICE PER SQUARE FOOT: $141.53 SETTING: This...
View ArticlePrice Point: $1.6 million
Designed by John Hudson Thomas, this home has had only two owners since 1928. Unobstructed views of San Francisco Bay...
View ArticleRemodeled Piedmont Craftsman includes new family room
Blocks from the center of Piedmont is a restored six-bedroom Craftsman home that boasts finishes of mahogany and leaded glass, as well as a modernized infrastructure. The electrical and plumbing...
View ArticleSimple planning can make your front entrance sing
| Home & Garden Television Comments Purchase Image Zoom A metal guitar sculpture serves as a planter in a yard and serves as a welcoming focal point in a front-door garden. (The Detroit News)...
View ArticleKid-friendly, functional design creates a retreat
Candice Olson Comments Before: Tania and Vinnie's basement served as an office, a TV room, a playroom and a guest bedroom. (HGTV) Tania and Vinnie spend most of their time in the basement with their...
View ArticleWhat You Get for ... $475,000
PORTLAND, ORE. WHAT: A four-bedroom two-bath lodge-style house HOW MUCH: $469,900 SIZE: 2,408 square feet PRICE PER SQUARE FOOT: $195.14 SETTING: This rustic house is set on three wooded acres near...
View ArticleWhat you can buy in San Francisco for $1.179 million and $1.395 million
San Francisco, $1.179 million 118 Coso Ave. Beds: 3 Baths: 2.5 Square footage: 2,220 This three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home was built in 1909 and has about 2,220 square feet of living space. The foyer has...
View ArticleWhat You Get for ... $300,000
SAN ANTONIO WHAT: A center-hall colonial with three bedrooms and one and a half baths HOW MUCH: $299,900 SIZE: 1,792 square feet PRICE PER SQUARE FOOT: $167.35 SETTING: This 1925 house is in a...
View ArticleRuxton Colonial sells in 9 days
A Colonial-style house on a secluded peaceful lot in Baltimore County's Applewood community recently sold for $1,699,000, a full $100,000 more than its asking price. The reasoning on the buyer's part...
View ArticleYour Money’s Worth: Homes for about $75,000
Joe Jackson 1569 Case Rd. Gilmore Group Realtors 119 S. James Rd. Marty and Linda Soller 974 Worthington Woods Blvd. Ohio Broker Direct 1439 Orson Dr. On The House More than 2,000 Ohioans were helped...
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