Greenbrier Valley Real Estate Blog
Friday, July 24 2009
Friday, August 7th, 2009
Historic Downtown Lewisburg continues its tradition of First Fridays after Five. This month Lewisburg celebrates the Artistic Talents of Potters, Painters, Crafters and Musicians. First Fridays after Five takes place from 5pm to 9pm on Friday, August 7th. This event is free to the public. Everyone is welcome! Don’t miss the fun!
Washington Street Gallery kicks off a month long show for Virginia potter Dan Finnegan and North Carolina potter Michael Klein. Stop by for the opening reception. 123 West Washington Street, 647-4561.
Cooper Gallery welcomes you to a reception for landscape artist Dave Berry from Morgantown. Dave describes his work as “Intersections … Visions of the Unadorned Landscape.” Meet Dave, view his work and enjoy music by Leah Trent with her Celtic Harp. 122 East Washington Street, 645-6439.
Harmony Ridge Gallery is excited to introduce Ed Jett, creator of a unique series of bird houses. Each one is made of salvaged materials and incorporates a piece of local history with wood from the original 1915 Cass Grade School. 209 West Washington Street, 645-4333.
Studio 40 introduces the work of artist Susan Ward. Susan’s mixed media images are hand-applied to glass for a collaged effect. 130 West Washington Street, 647-4444.
Serenity Now Outfitters will be hosting pet portraits by local artist Elizabeth Basham. Massage therapist Shelli White will also be on hand to give brief sample massage sessions. Stop by for complimentary food and beverages. 207 West Washington Street, 647-9779.
Carnegie Hall hosts an artist reception for photographer Nathan England: “Passages: Recent Works by Nathan England”. Stop by the Museum Gallery to visit with the artist. 105 Church Street, 645-7917.
Yarid’s invites you to visit with their Smashbox Cosmetic Make-up Artists for free makeovers. Discover this new line of cosmetics and have fun creating your summer look. Appointments are recommended. 202 W. Washington Street, 647-5000.
The Irish Pub welcomes the tunes of local Jimmy Costa from 5pm to 8pm, followed by Patrick O’Flaherty starting at 8pm. 109 East Washington Street, 645-7386.
Enjoy a blend of folk, ballads and old country favorites by “Pushing’ String” at The General Lewis Inn. Ron Kirk performs on guitar and vocals and Jay Frye on bass. 301 E. Washington St., 628-4454.
In the spirit of First Friday, The Lewis Theatre offers complimentary popcorn for their evening movie goers from 6:30pm to 9pm. 113 Court Street, 645-6038.
And to top off the evening, visit Lewisburg’s City Green Space at the intersection of Washington Street and Jefferson Street at the fountain from 6pm to 9pm for a live music performance. Bring the family and enjoy the tunes.
First Fridays after 5 takes place all year long in downtown Lewisburg with shops, galleries and restaurants in downtown Lewisburg open until 9pm serving complimentary refreshments and entertainment. First Fridays After Five: You’ll find the lights on and the town alive!
Downtown Lewisburg is just 2 miles south of I-64 via exit 169. The town center is located at Washington Street (I-60) and Jefferson Street (Rt. 219). For more information go to www.downtownlewisburg.com or call Aaron or Monica Maxwell at 304-645-4333.
Wednesday, July 22 2009
Here are a few upcoming events for the Greenbrier Valley area.
CMA Rolls into the Greenbrier Valley
The Greenbrier County Convention and Visitors Bureau is excited to welcome the attendees of the Christian Motorcycle Association’s 2009 Eastern National Rally to the Greenbrier Valley.
The group of 2,000+ cyclists will be at the State Fair Event Center starting today, Tuesday, July 21 through Saturday, July 25. During their stay, attendees will participate in group rides, hear from National Evangelists and the Run for the Son Ministry Partners as well as enjoy all of the wonderful assets of the Greenbrier Valley.
On Saturday, CMA is offering support to local organizations by sponsoring a Supply Drive for the Family Refuge Center and a fundraiser for the Greenbrier County 4-H Teen Leaders during their Bike Games.
Please welcome these individuals to our community and let them know how excited we are to have them here!
Special Saturday Events
Please note that the CMA Parade will take place on Saturday, July 25 at 2:00pm traveling into Lewisburg on Highway 219 to Holt Lane, west on Washington Street and back down 219 to the fairgrounds. The parade will be followed by the event’s Bike Games that will take place on the west side of the pedestrian bridge on the fairgrounds.
For a complete schedule of events that are open to the public, contact the CVB at 304-645-1000.
Friday, July 17 2009
224 JEFFERSON STREET, LEWISBURG, WV 24901
List #09-809
This beautiful home awaits your family with 4 br, 3 bath, living room, dining. Refinished hardwood floors emphasize the heritage of this spacious home. wooden shutters, cedar closet, furnace, screened porch, metal roof on garage and sheds, solar heated pool, beautiful stone, nicely landscaped. Call to see this home today!
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Approved by MLS
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Yes
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Listing Member
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Marie R Goodwin
Cell: (304) 667.4456
Home Fax: (304) 645.5148
Office Fax: (304) 645.1068
Office Phone: (304) 645.2255
www.mariegoodwin.com
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Listing Office
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Greenbrier Real Estate Service 89807008
Fax: (304) 645.1068
Office Phone: (304) 645.2255
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Days On Market
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37
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Begin Date
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6/11/2009
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Original List Price
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400,000
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List Price
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400,000
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Status
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Active
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Status Change Date
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6/26/2009
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Owner
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Occupancy
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Owner
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Appointment Required
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Yes
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How To Show
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Call Office
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Possession
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Closing
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County
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Greenbrier
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Area
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Lewisburg Corp
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Subdivision
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None
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Snowshoe-On Mt.
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None
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Snowshoe-Off Mt.
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None
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Map (Tax Ticket)
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20
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Parcel (Tax Ticket)
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116
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Deed Book
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522
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Page
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769
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Zoning
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Residential
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General Property Description
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Realtor.COM Type
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Residential - Single Family
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Property Type
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Residential
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Year Built
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1800
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Style
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2 Story
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Total SqFt.
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3,400
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SqFt. Main
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1,675
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Total Rooms
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12
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Total Bedrooms
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4
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Total Bathrooms
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3
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Total Full Baths
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2
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Total Half Baths
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1
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Garage Type
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Detached
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Lot Size
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175' x 295'
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Flood Plain
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No
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Directions
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Rt 219 North (Jefferson Street) on the corner of Chestnut and Jefferson Street. Sign on property
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Miscellaneous:
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Outbuildings: 2; Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered Porch; Porch/Patio/Deck Loc: Back; Fireplace: 4; Elementary School: Lewisburg; Junior High School: East Greenbrier Jr.; High School: Greenbrier East
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Exterior:
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Wood
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Roofing:
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Shingle
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Flooring:
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Ceramic Tile; Hardwood
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Air Conditioning:
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None
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Heating:
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Hot Water
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Utilities:
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Fuel: Gas; Water: City; Sewer: City
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Items to Convey:
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Ceiling Fans; Dishwasher; Window Treatments
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Views:
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Mountain
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Room Name
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Room Level
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No. of Rooms
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Dimensions
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Area
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Room Remarks
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Living
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1
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25' x 12'
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Dining
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1
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15' x 15'
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Kitchen
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1
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20' x 15'
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Den
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2
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14' x 14'
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Room Name
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Room Level
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No. of Rooms
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Dimensions
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Area
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Room Remarks
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Utility
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1
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6' x 5'
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Bed Main
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2
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15' x 15'
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Bed 2
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2
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14' x 14'
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Bath 3
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2
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15' x 12'
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Bed 4
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2
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15' x 15'
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Information is deemed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed. See copyright notice.
Prepared by Gregory E. Allman, ABR, CRS, GRI, BR on Friday, July 17, 2009 10:59 AM
The information on this sheet has been made available by the MLS and may not be the listing of the provider
Wednesday, July 15 2009
The Mason Jar, White Sulphur Springs! (304.536.5001)
The West Virginia Division of Tourism and the Collaborative for the 21st Century Appalachia partnered to identify some of the best “can’t miss” eateries across the state. These selections are the “people’s choice” and are only a sampling of what West Virginia has to offer. You are encouraged to visit these and the other out-of-the-way unique places found around the state. The Mason Jar in White Sulpher Springs made the list.
Friday, July 10 2009
Saturday, July 11th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
BRUCE ALLEN ROAD
BIG BEND MOUNTAIN RETREAT, TALCOTT, WV 24981
List #09-719
Excellence describes this log home on 5.78 AC, by survey, in this quiet gated community. Home boasts a cathedral ceiling in the living area, well appointed kitchen, bed & bath on first floor; MB in loft on second with 3/4 bath. Porch on front, decks all around. Protected on both sides by land. Nice open span 1440 sq. ft. garage/shop. Check supplemental.
Click the link below for more property information.
http://www.gregallman.idxco.com/idx/4502/details.php?idxID=309&listingID=09-719
Monday, July 06 2009
630 CRESTVIEW DRIVE, ALDERSON, WV 24910
List #09-650
Linda Hamilton was the winner of Bob Baker’s gas card on Saturday’s open house at 630 Crestview Drive Alderson, WV 24910. Please contact Bob Baker at 304.661.3006. Thank you.
Sit on the porch and enjoy the mountains. Plenty of porch and deck space.Lots of bearing fruit trees, fencing, well landscaped with shrubbery and plants. Hot tub on private deck off master bedroom. Gas fireplace complements lower level den. This is the home to see!
For more information on this listing, visit http://www.gregallman.idxco.com/idx/4502/details.php?idxID=309&listingID=09-650.
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