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October 2009 home sales in Ormond By The Sea, Florida

11-06-09
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There were 12 single family homes sold in Ormond By the Sea, Florida in October, 2009 through the Daytona Beach Area Association of Realtor Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Surprisingly, none of the sales were 2 bedroom 1 bath. All had either 2 baths or 3 bedrooms. The lowest sale price was $125,000 on Seaside Drive and the highest was $420,000 on Coquina Key Drive. Five of the sales were under $150,000. One sale for $270,000 was on the east side of A1A. Nine of the 12 sales had at least 3 bedrooms.

For information about Ormond Beach and Ormond By The Sea homes and condos for sale or rent, contact Ocean View Realty Group or visit our web site at http://www.ovrealty.com/.

New Watering Restrictions

11-03-09
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New Watering Restrictions

Beginning November 1, 2009 new watering restrictions took effect. Watering is only allowed before 10 AM or after 4 PM and when dayligh savings time ends watering is only allowed 1 day per week. Even number addresses may water only on Sunday and odd number addresses may water only on Saturday. These restrictions apply to much of east central Florida including Ormond Beach and all of Volusia County. For more details about restrictions on watering visit the St. Johns River Water Management District web site http://sjrwmd.com/wateringrestrictions/

Seascape Condo unit 101 For Sale $159,000 in Ormond By The Sea Florida

10-29-09
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Spacious first floor, 2 bedroom 2 bath condo at Seascape in Ormond By The Sea. This end unit has a window on the east wall of the living room for extra light and a view of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. Seascape features underground secured parking. There is a ceiling fan in the dining area. The modern, all electric kitchen has lots of cabinet and counter space and a large pantry and hook-ups for a stackable washer/dryer. Rentals are restricted to a monthly minimum and pets are not allowed. Seascape unit 101 is the East End of the building convenient to the pool and the beach. Tile and new Berber carpet, fresh paint. This end unit condo is move-in ready and boasts easy access to the beautiful pool and the beach.

Go the Seascape condo home page of the Ocean View Realty Group for photos and a description http://www.ovrealty.com/Seascape_101.php

Ormond Loop named National Scenic Byway

10-24-09
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Ormond Loop named National Scenic Byway

The Ormond Beach Scenic Loop & Trail has been designated a National Scenic Byway by the U.S. Department of Transportation. The Loop runs along John Anderson Highway, Walter Boardman, Beach St, Granada and A1A and offers views of marshes, the ocean, the river, and thick trees and other natural vegitation. Less than 150 other roads across the country have received this designation.

For information, a map and photos of the Ormond Beach, Florida scenic loop and trail, go to http://ormondscenicloopandtrail.com/index.html.

Single family homes market in Ormond By the Sea, Florida

10-21-09
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Single family homes market in Ormond By the Sea, Florida

There are 123 single-family homes currently for sale in Ormond By The Sea, Florida through the Daytona Beach area Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Asking prices range from $74,900 to $2,699.000. There are 19 asking under $130,000 and 28 asking over $400,000 with 7 of those asking a million or more. There are 21 that are in various states of lender ownership including short sales. Of the 16 homes that sold in September 2009, 8 were short sales or bank owned. A short sale is where the sale price is lower than the amount a seller owes on the current mortgage. The highest sale price in September was $210,000 and 7 of the September 2009 sales were $120,000 or lower.