Overland Park KS Homes for sale & Johnson County Real Estate Blog: December 2009

Willow Bend in South Overland Park is a family friendly community for families on a budget. Willow Bend is made up of mostly 3 & 4 bedroom 2 story and split level homes. Willow Bend is also part of the coveted Blue Valley school system. 

2009 Willow Bend Home Sales Report 

Homes Sold                                        14

Average List price                            $205,000

Average Sales price                         $200,000

Average days to sell                          86

Low Sales price                               $159,000

High Sales price                              $235,000

The Russell Home Team focuses on South Overland Park neighborhoods like Hampton Place, Green Meadows, Wilderness, Wilderness Valley, Sylvan Lake, Blackthorne Estates and more...

Wondering what your home is worth? contact the Russell Home Team today at 913-681-1383

Hampton Place is one of South Overland Park favorite communities. The family friendly subdivision at the corner of 159th and Nall Avenue is made up of mostly 2 story homes built by local builders Acuff, Dusty Rhodes, Dan Smith, Bickimer and Hoelting Brothers. Hampton Place features one of the largest community pools and borders the new Sunrise Point elementary school. As part of the Blue Valley school system it feeds into Prairie Star middle school and Blue Valley high school. 

Hampton Place 2009 Home Sales Report

Homes Sold                          30

average list price                 $323,000

Average sales price             $315,000

Average days to sell           130

Low sales price                   $200,000

High sales price                  $418,000

If you are considering buying or selling a Hampton Place home, call the Russell Home Team Today, we know Hampton Place because we live in Hampton Place.

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So this begs the question, does this qualify as a carport? The homeowners weren't too mad, they had always wanted a walkout basement.

Story behind the picture: Local Overland Park, KS teenager takes detour through neighborhood home. Texting while driving? or just not paying attention. I knew Land Rover were tough but this is going above and beyond.

HUD homes are a great way to purchase a home in Shawnee Kansas. HUD homes in Shawnee Kansas only require a $100 down payment, not only that but HUD allows for 3% of the purchase price for your closing costs.

If you are a first time home buyer you may also qualify for the first time home buyers $8,000 tax credit. $100 down payment low or no closing costs and an $8,000 tax credit, sounds pretty good to me.

Currently there are 3 HUD homes available in Shawnee Kansas

3 bedrooms 2 baths Ranch $108,000

3 bedroom 1 bath Split Level $172,000

4 bedroom 2.5 bath Split Level $157,000 

These homes sell quickly and are sold on a daily or weekly auction basis.

Contact the Russell Home Team today at 913-681-1383 or use the links below to see all HUD homes for sale and to get more information on the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit.

New HUD properties for December 2009 in Overland Park Kansas

2 bedroom 1 bath Ranch $83,000

Do you want to buy a house in Overland Park Kansas for only $100 down payment? Would you like to have HUD pay your closing costs? Then you should consider buying this Overland Park HUD home

Not only can you purchase with only a $100 down payment but if you are a first time home buyer you may also qualify for the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit.

Don't wait long because HUD home sell on a daily or weekly auction basis.

Please use the links below to view all HUD homes for sale and to get more information on the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit.

To view any an d all HUD homes for sale in Kansas and Missouri call the Russell Home team today at 913-681-1383.

Are you looking to purchase a home in Olathe Kansas? Are you having a hard time saving 3.5% for a down payment? Then why don't you consider a HUD home? HUD homes only require a $100 down payment, not only that but HUD will allow up to 3% of the purchase price to be paid towards your closing costs.

Not only can you purchase a HUD home with only $100 down but if you are a first time home buyer you may also be eligible for the $8,000 first time home buyer tax credit. 

Current Olathe HUD homes for sale

3 bedroom 2 bath Split level $109,800

3 bedroom 1 bath Ranch 85,500

3 bedroom 1 bath Ranch 85,500

2 bedroom 1 bath Ranch $86,000

2 bedroom 1 bath Bungalow $55,000

3 bedroom 2 bath 2 story  $166,000

Don't wait because HUD homes are sold on a daily auction basis, contact The Russell Home Team today at 913-681-1383 or use the links below to view all HUD homes for sale and to get more information on the $8,000 First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit.