Baugo Cove Subdivision is located South of CR 20, west of SR 19 on CR 3.  Turn West on CR 118 and you are there!  Here are the Covenants and Restrictions for Baugo Cove Subdivision! Also included with the CC & R's is a plot map of Baugo Cove Subdivision. For current information about Homes For Sale in Baugo Cove Subdivision, or any other Subdivision in Elkhart County, Call Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty at 574-304-7148, or visit elkhartcountysubdivisions.com. 02/07/2010

Christiana Place Subdivision is located on CR 7 North of CR 4, Christiana Place Subdivision  is located on the east side of the road in Osolo Township, Elkhart Indiana. Children who live in Christiana Place Subdivision who attend public school will be attending Elkhart Community Schools. Christiana Place Subdivision 2009 Elkhart home sales consisted of 1 home that sold for $232,000 after being on the market for 0 days. This was an arm's length transaction and neither an REO Property , or a Short Sale Property. REO Properties are homes that are ownd by a Bank/Investor which they obtained thru the foreclosure process. Short Sales are definded as a sale where the debt owing against a property combined with the costs associated with the sale exceed the property's market value. In a loan def... 02/07/2010

Briarwood Subdivision is located on CR 45, to CR 17 north to Briarwood Subdivision in Concord Township, Elkhart Indiana.    Children who live in Briarwood Subdivision who attend public school will be attending Concord Community Schools. Briarwood Subdivision 2009 home sales consisted of 2 homes that sold for $99,000 to $100,000 after being on the market for 24 to 46 days. These were both Short Sales. REO Properties are homes that are owned by a Bank/Investor which they obtained thru the foreclosure process. Short Sales are definded as a sale where the debt owing against a property combined with the costs associated with the sale exceed the property's market value.  In a loan default situation (pre-foreclosure) , lender(s) may be willing to agree to allow the property to be sold for less... 02/07/2010

The First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit of up to $8,000 was extended, expanded and now includes a Home Owners Tax Credit of up to $6,500 if you have owned a home for at least 5 years and buy again.  Either one must have an accepted offer on a property before April 30th and must close on the property by June 30, 2010. The income limits are more generous and the inventory of homes is excellent.  Call Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty at 574-304-7148 for a list of homes available in the price range you qualify for and in the location you want. 01/30/2010

Prudential One Realty's Real Estate Agent Evelyn Johnston represents the home owners of this River Shore Estates 4 bedroom, 3.5 Bath home on the Lower St. Joe River.  With just over 100 feet of waterfront, this home promises unlimited hours of pleasure for you as owner of this executive home! Summer entertainment is just a few short months away, and it is not to early to plan your summer around canoe trips, fishing, or picnicking in your back yard to watch the boaters pass your property. Lazy hours may be spent lounging in your in-ground pool at waterside, or grilling out steaks. Inside offers a huge great room drenched with sunshine from the floor to ceiling windows. The cozy kitchen awaits your entertaing gatherings and a balcony loft delivers a quite spot for homework or quite spot t... 01/30/2010

Tucked in behind Cracker Barrell on Cassopolis Road opposite of the Indiana Toll Road Entrance is the Elkhart Welcome Center.  I had a few minutes after a great lunch to browse thru with my husband Larry.  This was my first visit and I clearly learned some new things about my hometown. For starters, there were beautiful quilts hung throughout the lobby, conference rooms and offices.  I truly enjoyed the local talent of both Diana M Bennett and Lina m Zerkle.  I applaud the many many hours they have spent designing and working on the quilts.  They are works of art! If you haven't taken time to visit, please schedule some, it is worth your time! A Hostess is available to answer any questions you may have and to guide you to the area of your interests.  As an Elkhart Real Estate Agent with... 01/30/2010

If you have never been ice fishing, on February 13th from 8 am to noon, you will have a chance to participate in the 6th Annual Elkhart Ice Fishing Derby! The Michiana Bank Anglers Club is calling for participation! This is a two person team derby and the twosome with the most qualified fish wins. Awards to the top three teams with most number of fish caught. For more information about the 6th Annual Elkhart Ice Fishing Derby call Parks and Recreation at 574-295-7275. For information about the Elkhart County Real Estate Market, call Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty at 574-304-7148. 01/30/2010

Nibco Water & Ice Park is glad you asked! Located at 303 Nibco Parkway (574-970-7490), this remarkable outdoor facility has a ice skating rink for you to enjoy.  Bundle up the kids, call a few friends and head out to hours of ice skating and fun.  The Ice & Water Park carries over 200 pairs of skates in various sizes for those who don't own their own.  Hot beverages and restrooms are available.  Make it a date! For questions about hours of operation of Nibco Water & Ice Park, call 574-970-7490. For questions about Real Estate in Elkhart County, call Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty at 574-304-7148. 01/30/2010

There is HOPE even if your mortgage payments are delinquent according to Elkhart Real Estate Agent Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty. The latest efforts of President Obama is called the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives. If you have tried to Modify your Mortgage Loan and do not qualify under the Making Homes Affordable Program, then perhaps selling your home as a Short Sale is an option for you.  A Short Sale is defined as a sales price that is less than the amount you owe.  Banks accept these every day of the week, and after April 5th neither the First Mortgage Holder or any other Mortgage Holder can ask you to contribute money after the closing. Need some expert advice?  Call Evelyn Johnston at 574-304-7148 for your personal, confidential consultation.  I can help you. 01/30/2010

If you live in Elkhart Indiana and are looking for a Real Estate Agent to help you because you are either behind in your Mortgage Payments, or expect to be shortly, Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty is right on top of the new Short Sales Rules coming April 5, 2010.  It will now be possible to get a figure the Mortgage Lender will accept as payment in full, no matter how much you owe on your home.  Second lien's will be settled for $3,000 and they forever give up the opportunity to come back to you for the difference.  This is a big, huge step in short sales!  For a FREE, professional opinion about the value of your home and the possibility of a Short Sale on your property, give Evelyn Johnston a call at 574-304-7148.  Not sure what a Short Sale involves?  Here is a series of po... 01/17/2010

You've just toured the home of your dreams and are ready to make an offer here in Elkhart, Indiana. You can already envision upgrades you would like make: a pool in the back yard, window shutters and a black picket fence to match. You're even excited that your boat will fit in the driveway. Yet, what you may not be aware of is that there may be covenants and restrictions that dictate what can and cannot be done to or on the property. Homebuyers, especially first-timers, may not think of asking about restrictive covenants, yet when you purchase property governed by restrictive covenants, you are consenting to abide by those provisions. A restrictive covenant, which is a type of deed restriction, regulates a group of new and existing homes or building lots. Developers use them to preserve... 01/17/2010

Whenever a natural disaster is broadcast on the news-be it affecting Elkhart Indiana or whether a tropical storm hitting a state along the Atlantic Ocean, wildfires in the West or-it serves as a reminder how hazardous water, wind, fire and earth movement can be to your Elkhart County home, perhaps your most cherished and largest investment. But, there are immediate actions you can take to protect your property and prevent major damage should one of these elements strike in the future. Depending on the age of your home and the building codes in your area, some of these improvements may already be in place. Water Apart from major flooding, most damage occurs when water seeps in through cracks and leaks. Make sure that windows and doors are well sealed. Seal any cracks and holes in the fou... 01/17/2010

First-time homebuyers dominated the U.S. real estate market in 2009, accounting for roughly half of all residential transaction, according to the National Association of REALTORS®, and in Elkhart Indiana, the First Time Home Buyers rank around 50% too. That trend is likely to continue well into the new year. That's because interest rates are hovering near all-time lows, home-price affordability is near all-time highs and a third factor - Congress' extension of the first-time homebuyer tax credit until April 30, 2010 - make conditions quite favorable for those considering homeownershipt in Elkhart for the first time. Still, with the prospect of making one of the largest investments you'll ever make in your life, you can easily become overwhelmed. Some of the questions you may be asking a... 01/14/2010

Elkhart Subdivision Real Estate Agent Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty reports 2009 Subdivision home sales, Cleveland Township. Subdivision Township #  Homes Price DOM Short Sale Reo Stoneybrooke Shores Cleveland 1 399,900 661     Ash Road Estates Cleveland 1 154,000 74     Brookhills Cleveland 1 135,000 14   1 Brookside Cleveland 1 189,900 274     Cleveland Trails Cleveland 4 50,000-134,900 1-385 1 1 Cobus Farms Cleveland 1 129,900 124     Cobus Lake Estates Cleveland 2 189,700-264,900 31-39     Cobus Woods Cleveland 1 254,900 106     Copperfield Cleveland 1 420,250 0     Country Manor Cleveland 1 99,900 22 1   Del Rue Estates Cleveland 1 105,000 19     Dover Trace Cleveland 1 104,000 31   1 Fox Run Cleveland 1 184,900 434     Glen Haven Estates Cleveland 3 39,900-54,900 53-2... 01/12/2010

Elkhart Subdivision REALTOR(r) Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty reports 2009 Subdivision home sales, Baugo Township. Subdivision Township #  Homes Price DOM Short Sale Reo Baugo Cove Baugo 1 199,900 396     Baugo Valley Estates Baugo 1 193,000 159     El Paco Manor Baugo 4 39,900-74,900 20-163 1   Jamestown Estates Baugo 3 130,000-219,900 10-256 1   Meadow Glen Baugo 12 87,000-134,900 2-284 1 1 Mohawk Farms Baugo 2 129,900-242,000 31-247   1 Pierces Pro Baugo 1 135,000 441     Pine Bluff Baugo 3 147,500-179,900 99-234     River Shore Baugo 3 79,900-249,900 20-489   1 Summer Chase Baugo 1 184,000 347     Sunset Manor Baugo 79,900 104       The Meadows Baugo 1 20,900 40     Tower Road Baugo 1 80,000 37     Westleaf Manor Baugo 1 229,950 361     Windsong Estates Baugo 0 159,900-2... 01/08/2010

 Elkhart Subdivision Real Estate Agent Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty reports 2009 Subdivision home sales, Osolo Township. Subdivision Township #  Homes Price DOM Short Sale Reo Autumn Ridge Osolo 1 96,900 56     Bender Acres Osolo 1 129,900 69     Bridge Road Farms Osolo 3 124,900-134,900 23-391     Christiana Acres Osolo 1 115,000 181     Christina Place Osolo 1 232,000 0     Country Acres Osolo 6 95,000-165,000 39-222     Deerfield Estates Osolo 3 145,000-178,800 45-223 1   East Lake Estates Osolo 6 104,500-147,700 1-310   1 Eastwood Estates Osolo 4 60,000-145,000 2-453   2 Fawn Meadow Osolo 1 123,000 80   1 Foxwood Osolo 1 178,000 381     Garden Village Osolo 4 98,000-279,900 11-336   1 Glenwood Park Osolo 3 129,900-156,000 63-406     Grand Prairie Osolo 2 100,000-103,00... 01/08/2010

 Elkhart Subdivision REALTOR(r) Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty reports 2009 Subdivision home sales,  Harrison Township. Subdivision Township #  Homes Price DOM Short Sale Reo Weaver Woods Harrison 1 1,245,000 93     REO Properties are homes that are owned by a Bank/Investor which they obtained thru the foreclosure process. Short Sales are definded as a sale where the debt owing against a property combined with the costs associated with the sale exceed the property's market value.  In a loan default situation (pre-foreclosure) , lender(s) may be willing to agree to allow the property to be sold for less than the loan amount and/or accept less than (or "short") the amount owed, and may or many not accept the net proceeds of sale as payment in full of the debt. If you are inter... 01/03/2010

Elkhart Subdivision REALTOR(r) Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty reports 2009 Subdivision home sales, Baugo Township. Subdivision Township #  Homes Price DOM Short Sale Reo Auburn Estates Concord 1 289,500 117     Bellaire Concord 1 67,500 105     Bent Oak Concord 1 205,000 305     Briarwood Concord 2 99,900-115,000 24-46 2   Briggsdale Concord 1 40,000 44 1   Candlewood Concord 1 195,000 53 1   Cobblestone Concord 2 219,800-255,000 293-866     Coppergate Concord 2 189,900-214,900 7-107   1 Crestview Concord 1 289,900 719     DeCamp Gardens Concord 3 129,900-149,800 68-176     Doral Village Concord 1 159,900 62     Edgewood Concord 1 120,000 233     Ferndale Concord 1 129,900 61     Fireside Estates Concord 1 249,500 188     Forest Hill Concord 2 119,900-129,900 37-125     Gree... 01/02/2010

Elkhart Subdivision REALTOR(r) Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty reports 2009 Subdivision home sales, Cleveland Township. Subdivision Township #  Homes Price DOM Short Sale Reo Stoneybrooke Shores Cleveland 1 399,900 661     Ash Road Estates Cleveland 1 154,000 74     Brookhills Cleveland 1 135,000 14   1 Brookside Cleveland 1 189,900 274     Cleveland Trails Cleveland 4 50,000-134,900 1-385 1 1 Cobus Farms Cleveland 1 129,900 124     Cobus Lake Estates Cleveland 2 189,700-264,900 31-39     Cobus Woods Cleveland 1 254,900 106     Copperfield Cleveland 1 420,250 0     Country Manor Cleveland 1 99,900 22 1   Del Rue Estates Cleveland 1 105,000 19     Dover Trace Cleveland 1 104,000 31   1 Fox Run Cleveland 1 184,900 434     Glen Haven Estates Cleveland 3 39,900-54,900 53-268   2 ... 01/02/2010

Elkhart Subdivision REALTOR(r) Evelyn Johnston with Prudential One Realty reports 2009 Subdivision home sales, Benton Township. Subdivision Township #  Homes Price DOM Short Sale Reo Falcon Cove Benton 1 214,900 431     Sandbrooke Benton 1 144,900 7     REO Properties are homes that are owned by a Bank/Investor which they obtained thru the foreclosure process. Short Sales are definded as a sale where the debt owing against a property combined with the costs associated with the sale exceed the property's market value.  In a loan default situation (pre-foreclosure) , lender(s) may be willing to agree to allow the property to be sold for less than the loan amount and/or accept less than (or "short") the amount owed, and may or many not accept the net proceeds of sale as payment in full of ... 01/02/2010