Archive for Eco Friendly

Buyer Testimonial | Land purchase

Buyer Testimonial | Land purchase – a happy Client of mine! “I  was looking for my first piece of land as a city dweller to build a %100 off grid green home and had no idea where to start looking for the right person. Someone who was not just looking to move a piece of [...]

Coming soon | 107 Gravelly Oaks Drive, Paige TX

Just listed a great rural residential property at 107 Gravelly Oaks Drive in Paige Texas!  One bedroom one bath home and a big efficiency guest house. Decks, fenced yard, dog runs, two stall barn, shop,  gardens, stock tank, fenced and cross fenced on ten acres. .  And it has some some great sustainable and eco [...]

Bastrop Producers Market | Sustainable and organic foods

Located on the feeder road on the south side of Highway 71 in Cedar Creek in Bastrop County the Bastrop Producers Market offers sustainable and organic foods along with hand made items, local baked goods, pastured meats, soaps and skin care, free range egs, and local seasonal fruits and veggies.  This is a new kind [...]

Purchasing Real Estate | First Step

Purchasing Real Estate | First Step If you are thinking about purchasing real estate the first step you should take is to get pre-qualified with a Lender.  This will confirm your buying power and the price range of properties that you should be considering. Choose your Lender wisely It is my experience in the recent [...]

Eco- Merge Green Corporate Center in Bastrop County

Back in mid October the Central Texas Airport announced their plans for the innovative Eco -Merge Green Corporate Center  on approximately 1500 acres in Bastrop County with construction scheduled to begin by the end of this year. It has been said that the proposed Central Texas Airport ( CTA)  will be the first of it’s [...]

Las Casas Verdes – a number of great floor plans

Las Casas Verdes is a small subdivision located in South Austin that offers buyers an opportunity to buy an Eco friendly home that has green and sustainable features.  When I was working my last open house I took a minute to take these pictures of the other floor plans that are available and an overview [...]

Homes for sale with solar water heat system 11-2-2010

Here is a current list of homes that are for sale in and around the Austin area that  are advertising a  solar water heating system as of November 2, 2010.  If you are looking for a home with a solar water heating system or if you have a home with a solar water heating system, [...]

Smithville has a recyle center

Smithville has a recycling center on Hwy 95 just  past the bridge over the Colorado River, across from Brookshire’s.  Run by the City the center handles news paper and magazines, cardboard and paper feed bags, plastics # 1 and #2,  auto batteries,  aluminum and steel cans, waste oil.  Visit the City of Smithville website for [...]

Open House |”the green houses” | Las Casas Verdes | 9/12/2010

I am thrilled to be one of the agents that will be at the Las Casas Verdes open house this Saturday in Austin. Where is Las Casa Verdes? Located on Sacbe Cove just off of Longview this is a small subdivision with  20 homesites.  See map. About Las Casas Verdes -  and me Architect/Builder David [...]

127 Buckeye Trail, Smithville TX 78957

127 Buckeye Trail is a 14+/- acre  farm and ranch property located just a few miles outside of Smithville Texas.  This one bedroom one and one half getaway home on beautiful wooded acreage is a metal built home and quite energy efficient  from what the Sellers have told me. The floors are stained colored concrete [...]