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Aiken, SC

Looking to relocate with your horses? Consider Aiken!

Kara Casamassina,  "Boomers and beyond...": Real Estate Agent in Aiken, SC

Aiken SC is an equestrians dream city, with many options available for equestrians of all disciplines :)

Little horse farm, or a sprawling ranch - what's your dream?

Three Runs Plantation, Aiken SC

Just looking for some land right now to build on in the future? Buy your land now - with no time limit on building. (no minimum square footage requirements either! Build the house YOU want, not want someone else wants you to have!) - then consider Three Runs Plantation!

jump and dressage ring at Three Runs Plantation, Aiken SC

Want to be able to ride right off of your property and onto a trail system? ....with over 30 miles of trails, and picnic areas along the way! -- then consider Three Runs Plantation!

Three Runs Plantation, Aiken SC -  jump ring

Do you like the idea of having 3 schooling arenas that you don't have to maintain!! An awesome clubhouse and outdoor pavilion for community events. Enjoy the swimming pool for summer relaxing :) -then consider Three Runs Plantation! :)

Three Runs Plantation, Aiken SC - picnic pavillion

ALL THIS AND MORE IS AVAILABLE AT THREE RUNS PLANTATION!

Three Runs Plantation is one of Aiken's premiers equestrian developments located off Banks Mill Road, convenient to town and all things horsey!

Three Runs Plantation, Aiken SC

When you're ready to be part of the neighborhood, give me a call :)

Kara Casamassina - The Carolina Real Estate Company - located in beautiful historic downtown Aiken, SC

Office: 803-648-8660 Toll Free: 800-880-0108

A Beautiful Parkway outside my window

Kara Casamassina,  "Boomers and beyond...": Real Estate Agent in Aiken, SC

The view from my downtown office - in historic Aiken, SC :)

park ave downtown aiken

Park Ave - Downtown Aiken. The beautiful grassy parkway you see is one of 176+ in downtown Aiken!

park ave downtown aiken

We ARE Aiken's Horse People...selling Aiken's Horse Properties...what else would we have but black, 4-board fencing around our parking lot!- -- and beautiful landscaping with blooms all throughout the year :)

view across the parkway from my office

across the parkway is a beautiful 'nearly new' three unit high-rise town home.

Ready to come see what Aiken is all about? Give me a call for answers to your questions! Be sure to let me know you saw my blog :)

For all your real estate needs - buying/selling/investing.... residential/land/commercial/industrial/multi-family.... we do it ALL! Horse property - farms - estates - luxury property - rental investments...

I wasn't born here, but Aiken sure feels like home. Come see for yourself! What are you waiting for?!!

Kara Casamassina - The Carolina Real Estate Company - 333 Park Ave SW - Historic Downtown Aiken SC

Give us a call when you're ready!!

Enjoy music in the gardens!

Kara Casamassina,  "Boomers and beyond...": Real Estate Agent in Aiken, SC

Free concert every Monday night in the summer - at Hopelands Gardens. (in case of rain - concerts are held at the Odell-Weeks Activity Center)

Here's the next couple of concerts you can enjoy - FOR FREE!!! nothing beats live music :)

FREE SUMMER CONCERTS AT HOPELANDS GARDENS

July 26
Mike Frost Trio

August 2
Ft. Gordon Dixieland Band

August 9
Aiken Brass

Concerts start at 7pm, and end around 8pm. Bring a blanket or chair...even a picnic dinner can be enjoyed while listening to the performance. Feel like dancing?? Get up and do it!! Enjoy! Say hi if you see me:)

HOPELANDS GARDENS SUMMER CONCERTS

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOPELANDS GARDENS AND IT'S HISTORY: http://www.cityofaikensc.gov/index.php?page=hopelands_gardens

Give me a call if you need any real estate assistance. Our affiliation with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World lets us help you ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD!! All you have to do is CALL ME FIRST :) Thanks!

Kara Casamassina - The Carolina Real Estate Company - Aiken, South Carolina - 803.648.8660

I wasn't born here but Aiken sure feels like home. Come see for yourself :) What are you waiting for?!

Downtown Aiken at your doorstep! Park Place Condo - update! 7-20-10

Kara Casamassina,  "Boomers and beyond...": Real Estate Agent in Aiken, SC

Things are moving right along at the Park Place Condos!

downtown aiken condo

Matt and Shane from TKE have been here installing the elevator! I can't wait to take a ride in it :) (a few more inspections, etc...and it will be ready to go)

Did you notice the beautiful green parkway out front? Downtown Aiken has over 176 Downtown parkways, which total 15+ miles in length and are home to over 150 tree species. Each parkway is unique, with flowers, plants, lush grass, shrubs, trees, sitting areas, water features and other greenery.

Only in Aiken! What's not to love?

aiken condos - downtown aiken sc

Kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanity cabinets are being installed - moving right along with appliances - painting is in progress - landscaping has begun (loving the two palm trees flanking the building!)

Here's some info on the property:

New Residences at 345 Park Ave. SW

All Units Feature:

Master Bath -large double vanity
large whirlpool tub,
custom 42"x48" shower ,Tile and Travertine flooring w/travertine stone walls and 2 closets
Locally crafted, custom cabinets
9 ft. Ceilings
¾" Hardwood Flooring 20 Yr Warranty
3-stop elevator
Fireplace with gas logs
Large laundry room
Granite/solid surface countertops
Tankless water heater
Gas cook top, convection oven and 25Cu. Ft Refrigerator
With upgraded insulation, Low E tinted windows
Built for maximum energy efficiency 2X6 Exterior wall
Highest rating for energy efficiency for central
HVAC and heat pump
2 on site parking spaces available. (covered parking area being applied for with City Design Review Board- will keep you posted!)

Pre-Construction Prices:
2 Bedroom/2 Bath unit (1500 square feet) $429,000
3 Bedroom/2 Bath unit (1740 square feet) $489,000

Builder: Stevens Builders, LLC - Buddy Stevens.

Give me a call to get in on the ground floor! Be sure to let me know you saw my blog :)


Have a great day - talk to you soon!
park place townhomes

You could be my new neighbor!! :)

I wasn't born here, but Aiken sure feels like home. Come see for yourself! What are you waiting for?

Give us a call when you are ready to move South :) It's a great day to buy a home! Call me for your Aiken area real estate needs.

Kara Casamassina - The Carolina Real Estate Company - Historic Aiken SC - 803.648.8660 --- or you can reach me on my cell: 803.270.1024

Talk to you soon!

Hot Summer Nights - relaxing in the Gardens

Kara Casamassina,  "Boomers and beyond...": Real Estate Agent in Aiken, SC

There's still time to enjoy the Hopelands Gardens Summer Concert Series!

Every Monday night (7pm) in the summer you can enjoy a free concert at Hopelands Gardens. Bring a blanket or lawn chair :)

Here's what's left to enjoy this summer:

June 28
Preston and Weston featuring Sandra Simmons

July 6
US Marine Corp Band-Parris Island Marine

July 12
Angela Easterling

July 19
Mellow-D

July 26
Mike Frost Trio

August 2
Ft. Gordon Dixieland Band

August 9
Aiken Brass

August 16
Aiken Big Band

August 23
South Boundary

August 30
Aiken Community Band (6:30 p.m.)

A shuttle service from the Goodwill Parking Lot on Whiskey Road will run on July 6 for the US Marine Corp Band - Parris Island performance. For more information about the shuttle service, please call 803-642-7650.

The Hopelands Summer Concert Series will be held at Hopelands Gardens located just off Whiskey Road in Aiken, SC. Handicap parking is available at the Rye Patch parking lot on Berrie Rd. and the Hopelands Gardens Parking Lot on Dupree Place. All other concert attendees should park at the Green Boundary on Whiskey Rd. In the event of rain, the concerts will be held at the H.O. Weeks Center at 1700 Whiskey Rd. in Gym 2 whenever possible. Please call 803-643-4661 for more information in the event of rain.

SEE Y'ALL THERE!!

Give me a call if you need any real estate assistance. Our affiliation with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World lets us help you ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD!! All you have to do is CALL ME FIRST :) Thanks!

Kara Casamassina - The Carolina Real Estate Company - Aiken, South Carolina - 803.648.8660

I wasn't born here but Aiken sure feels like home. Come see for yourself :) What are you waiting for?!