Old Town Pleasanton Market update January 2012
The Old Town neighborhood of Pleasanton has not seen much activity the past two years. Only three sales have closed there during that time. In addition, there are no active listings or pending sales.
The three homes that closed in the past two years had an average sales price of $996,650 or $348 per square foot. That price was about 99% of the asking price. The homes were on the market for an average of 14 days. 614 Abbie Court was REO and 611 Windmill Lane was a short sale.
Built in the early 1980’s, Old Town embodies the traditional charm of old Pleasanton. These quaint homes range in size from 2,250 to 3,000 square feet, with mostly 3 car garages and generous lots. They are located off Bernal Avenue, near First Street and within walking distance of downtown Pleasanton.
February 07, 2012
The Sun?ll Come Out Tomorrow: Annie Show Comes to Livermore
Looking for some good family fun? The
 Image via Wikipedia ’s production of the musical Annie will run through Feb. 5 at the Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center.
The beloved Annie in this production will be played by Jordyn Foley and Jess Martinez will fill the shoes of Daddy Warbucks. John Maio directs the show, with choreography by Christina Lazo, vocal direction by Min Kahng and musical direction by Jo Anne Fosselman.
The original Broadway production, based on the comic strip Little Orphan Annie, opened in 1977 and ran for nearly six years, setting a record for the Alvin Theatre now the Neil Simon Theatre.
Performances will be at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through Feb. 5 in the Bankhead, 2400 First St., Livermore. Tickets are $37.50 and may be reserved at 925-373-6800 or www.livermoreperformingarts.org.
February 07, 2012
San Ramon Farmers Market is Back on Saturdays
 Image by Getty Images via @daylife If you’re like most of us, one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to eat healthier. A great way to do that is to visit the San Ramon Farmers Market and fill your basket with fruits and vegetables.
After a break from the holidays, the market is back every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2680 Bishop Drive, Bishop Ranch 2. Admission is free.
More than 50 vendors and growers are generally on hand. In addition to an abundance of produce, you’ll find organic flowers, artisan foods, fresh pasta, grass-fed organic beef, eggs, seafood, olive oils, farmstead cheeses, and gourmet street foods.
For more information and to see a full list of vendors, visit http://sanramonfarmersmarket.wordpress.com/about/.
February 07, 2012
Moller Ranch Pleasanton Market Update January 2012
It was not a particularly busy year in the Moller Ranch neighborhood of Pleasanton. Four sales closed during the year, none since early September. Five sales closed here in 2010. There is only one active listing and no pending sales. I included sales from 201 in the tables below in order to provide a little more data.
NON-CUSTOM HOMES
There are no active listings or pending sales of non-custom homes in the neighborhood. Four sales of non-custom homes have closed since September 2010. The average sales price was $742,750 or $370 per square foot. The homes were on the market for an average of 87 days and sold for almost 99% of the asking price. 5724 Highbluff Terrace was a short sale.
SEMI-CUSTOM HOMES
There is one active listing of a semi-custom home in Moller Ranch. It is listed for $1,175,000 or $352 per square foot. It has been on the market for 89 days and is not a short sale or REO.
Three sales of semi-custom homes have closed here in the past two years. The average sales price was $1,068,333 or $359 per square foot. The homes were on the market for an average of 91 days and sold for about 96% of the asking price. None of the semi-custom homes were short sales or REO.
Moller Ranch is a planned development in the hills of West Pleasanton. It features a wide range of homes in an incredible setting surrounded by open space and hiking trails. There are small lot detached homes, semi-custom homes and custom homes. Moller Ranch is conveniently located close to Stoneridge Mall, with excellent commute access to I-580, I-680, and BART, as well as easy access to schools & parks.
February 07, 2012
Foxborough & Grey Eagle Estates Pleasanton Market Update January 2012
The second half of 2011 matched the activity in the first half in the Foxborough/Grey Eagle Estates neighborhood of Pleasanton. Two sales closed during the second half, making four for all of 2011. That is actually double the number of sales in 2010. There are no active listings or pending sales in this neighborhood.
The average sales price on the four 2011 closed sales was $1,488,750 or $283 per square foot. The homes sold for about 94% of the asking price and were listed for an average of 73 days. 729 Boxbrough Place was a short sale.
Located east of downtown Pleasanton in the upper Vintage Hills area, these prestigious neighborhoods offer an impressive setting and luxury amenities. The homes in Foxborough Estates range from 3000 square feet to over 6000 square feet, on generous lots. Many of the homes have views of the valley and the surrounding hills. It is a desirable neighborhood of luxury homes that has remained popular with home buyers.
Grey Eagle Estates is a gated luxury home development on 1+ acre lots. Located on top of the hill, these homes are exquisite, and most offer stunning views of the valley and Pleasanton ridge. All of these homes are custom, and include upscale amenities and designer features.
February 07, 2012
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