Liberty Hill Estates, Sparks, Nevada
Welcome to Liberty Hill Estates!
This popular Sparks, Nevada neighborhood was developed in the early 2000,s by Centex Homes. Liberty Hill Estates is a small community of homes located high above East Sparks, Nevada.
This is a picture taken from the deck of one of the homes in Liberty Hill Estates. This is a picture of the Sparks Marina Park.
What makes Liberty Hill Estates so popular?
The majority of homes overlook the breathtaking beauty of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
The close proximity to schools and parks.
The convenience of close shopping and dining.
The quick, easy access to Interstate 80 and the Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
The design of the homes themselves.
Housing:
Liberty Hill Estate Home with walk-out basement.
There are seven different floor plans in this community. The single story homes offer three bedrooms, three car garages and over 1500 square feet.
The two-story homes offer three and four bedrooms, two and three bedroom, three car garages, bonus rooms and plenty of storage.
There are homes that have walk-out basements that range from four to five bedrooms. These homes have many different options inside. From large bonus rooms to large master suites. These homes range from 2800 square feet to 3700 square feet.
Recent sale prices have ranged from the low $300,000 to the upper $500,000. Currently, there are several homes available in this price range.
If you are interested in buying a home in Liberty Hill Estates or would like detailed information on a market plan for selling your Liberty Hill Estate home, please contact me, Terrie Leighton, Ferrari-Lund Real Estate. As your Northern Nevada residential specialist, I'd be happy to help you meet your real estate goals.
Getting Ready For Summer!
The Silver Sox Baseball team is getting ready to start their home baseball season. As part of The Golden Baseball League, the team play their home games at Peccole Park in Reno.
Peccole Park is located on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. The following is a brief schedule of events kicking off the teams opening season:
May 23rd - Opening Night is "Quake Night!" Two people will receive free earthquake sundae's from Swenson's Ice Cream Shoppe. Yum! Ready Washoe will also be available answering questions and giving information out to fans on how to stay safe in an emergency.
May 24th- Not only do lucky Silver Sox fans get to see two games this night, they will also get to see an amazing FIREWORKS display after the games to kick off the 2008 season.
If you are interested in purchasing tickets visit www.silversoxbaseball.com . Ticket prices range from $6 to $11.
The Silver Sox baseball team is just another reason people love living in Northern Nevada.
Alec Leighton stealing second during Cal Ripken baseball game!
Reno, Nevada Triple-A Baseball team naming contest!
Name That Team Contest!
Reno's new Triple-A baseball team has unveiled a contest to name the new team!
The new ballpark is scheduled to open in April, 2009. The park will provide seating for 10,000 people and will offer a picnic area and a children's play area. A great place for the entire family.
The Reno based team will begin play in the Pacific Coast League, a 16-team league that stretches from Portland to Nashville.
If you would like to submit a name for this new team, or would like more information, go to www.goldenbaseball.com . The winner of this contest will receive two season tickets for next year.
Thanks for reading! Please feel free to email me any questions or suggestions regarding this team. I will be happy to forward your information or answer any questions you may have.
Have a great day!
Arts in Bloom
Sparks, Nevada. If you are looking for something to do this Mother's Day don't miss out on the sixth annual Arts in Bloom festival at the Sparks Marina Park.
The event benefits the Northern Nevada Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. You can enjoy artwork, food, and entertainment. You will also be able to participate in a special celebrity painted plate auction featuring well-known figures. All proceeds will go to the Komen fo rthe Cure Foundation of Northern Nevada.
This event is free and open to the public. The Sparks Marina Park is located at 300 Howard Drive. Art sales, food vendors and music begin at 10:00AM.
MOMS ON THE RUN
Another big local event happening this Mother's Day, May 11, 2008 is the eighth annual MOMS ON THE RUN event sponsered by Pinocchio's restaurants. The event is a non-profit organization formed in 2000 to raise money to assist local women with breast cancer. All monies raised will be donated to specific needs of women's cancer in Norhtern Nevada.
In this activity your can run or walk a 5k or 10k. Children and the entire family are welcome to participate.
The cost is $40. (Children under 10 years of age is $10). Sign up at the Reno High School
Registration is at 7:00AM
The race begins at 9:00AM.
This has been a very possitive and successful race over the years. Once you have run in this event you are sure to tell all your friends and family and encourage them to be a part of the race each year after. You won't be disappointed and are sure to have a lot of fun.
Whatever you and your family decide to do, I hope you will have a terrific Mother's Day!
Spanish Springs Cal Ripken Baseball
Cal Ripken Baseball in Spanish Springs in fast approaching the end of another great season. We are in our fifth week of play. I say we because my son, Alec, plays for the Astro major team.
This year, nearly 600 children signed up to play ball. Boys and girls from ages 4 to 13 can play in this league. This season there are 14 T-Ball teams, 12 rookie teams, 11 minor teams and 7 major teams.
Currently, the City of Sparks and the league are building new fields for the kids to play on. According to the league president, Jeff Mckusker, the fields should be finished in July 2008. They will be located on Eagle Canyon Parkway. A great location in Spanish Springs. The kids and thier parents won't have to travel far to play and have a great time.
If you would like additional information on this league you can go to www.calripkenbb.com to find out more.
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Specializing in residential real esate in Northern Nevada. Serving Reno, Sparks and Lake Tahoe. Let Terrie help you buy or sell in Northern Nevada.
Proudly Serving the Greater Northern Nevada Areas of Reno, Sparks, Carson City and Lake Tahoe!
Terrie Leighton is a licensed Real Estate agent in Northern Nevada. She has been practicing real estate since 2003. Having spent most of her life in Northern Nevada, Terrie is an agent who you can trust to find you the best place that will suit you and your family.
She brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise about buying and selling real estate in Northern Nevada. It's not the same everywhere, so you need someone you can trust for up-to-date information.
Terrie is always eager and ready to serve you! She is dedicated to promoting excellence in Real Estate consulting by providing her clients with the highest level of professionalism, care and concern.
Here are some of the things she can do for you: If you are in the market to buy a home, you need someone who knows Northern Nevada inside and out! She can work with you to find the right home at the right price for you, including all the neighborhood amenities that matter-not to mention the essential criteria you have for your ideal home.
Selling your Northern Nevada Home!
When it's time to move, you need someone who will advertise your home, show to prospective buyers, negotiate the purchase contract, arrange financing, oversee the inspections, handle all necessary paperwork and supervise the closing. She will take care of everything you need, from start to close.
Terrie will also consult with you on Home Selling Tactics!
Oftentimes buyers don't visualize living in your home the way you do. Terrie can make your home attractive to its ideal audience-which can help you get top dollar. Things like staging the home, making repairs or minor improvements, or even simply painting the walls can be the difference between a home resting on the market and one that's sold fast.
You can start your Northern Nevada real estate search now by visiting Terrie's website, www.servingrenoandsparks.com and start viewing homes for sale in the Washoe County area. Then, call @ 775-846-5424 and schedule an appointment with your Northern Nevada Real Estate Agent, Terrie Leighton today! What are you waiting for!
Northern Nevada Resources
Searching for homes in Reno, Nevada, click here to view listings in Northern Nevada's MLS!
Searching for homes in Sparks, Nevada, click here to view listings in Northern Nevada's MLS!
Searching for homes in Carson City, Nevada, click here to view listings in Northern Nevada's MLS!
Searching for homes in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, click here to view listings in Northern Nevada's MLS!
School Districts: The Washoe County School District operates 92 schools in Northern Nevada. This district includes Reno, Sparks, Incline Village, Wadsworth, Gerlach and Empire. The Washoe County School District is one of the largest Employers in Northern Nevada.
The Douglas County School District services the Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley regions and serves 13 schools. They are the fifth school district in the State of Nevada.
The Lyon County School District services Fernley, Silver Springs, Dayton, Yerington and Smith Valley. This district operates over 15 schools.
For additional school information, just click on the district you are interested in.
To find out more information about a particular area in Northern Nevada, you can visit one of the following counties. The cities of Reno/Sparks are located in Washoe County. You will find Carson Valley and Douglas in Douglas County, Carson City is in the Carson City County and Virginia City is in Storey County. Lyon County services Yerington, Silver Springs, Dayton, Yerington and Smith Valley. Each counties website has a directory where you will find information about local hospitals, fire departments, police departments, demographics and statistics.
Parks and Recreation in Northern Nevada
You can find some of the most beautiful parks in Northern Nevada. The photo to the right is a picture of the Sparks Marina Park. The park is surrounded with walking paths, trees and beaches. It is a great place for a family outing. To find out more about this park and other great parks in the City of Sparks, just click here.
Looking for a list of parks in Reno, Nevada? This link will give you names and addresses of the cities local parks.
Carson City, Nevada is located just 30 minutes south of Reno and is the capitol of Nevada. On your way from Reno to Lake Tahoe you can stop at one of the Carson City's fine parks to relax before your 30 minute drive up to South Lake Tahoe.
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