Before & After: Transforming Our Mountain Modern Home
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Jay and I began searching for a mountain home in Summit County, Colorado during the summer of 2021. Our lists of must-haves were a little different, but we figured we'd know the one when we saw it. And, sure enough, we did. On the other hand, our twin boys (9 years old at the time), thought we were absolutely crazy. To be fair, this home needed a vision. The finishes were beyond outdated, vinyl 'wood' paneling and ornate wallpaper covered many of the walls and the entire house smelled like moth balls. But the bones (and the mountain views!) were there, so we embraced the good and added lots of love, time, and our personal touches to make it what it is today.
We've already made countless memories with friends and family in our renovated…
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Jay Feaster, owner and managing broker of Feaster Realty, was recently selected as a 2023 Top Real Estate Agent for multiple Denver awards. Less than 5% of Denver agents receive the Denver Post award based on client and peer reviews so it means a lot to our team. This is Jay's 8th consecutive year as a Five Star Agent. The second award, the 5280 Top Real Estate Producer (double black diamond level!), is awarded to top-producing real estate agents by 5280 Magazine, Denver's most popular lifestyle magazine. Jay's success is by no means a solo endeavor. We are so lucky to have an amazing team at Feaster Realty along with outstanding partners and great clients - like so many things, it takes a village. Thank you to all who have helped Jay receive…
We're proud to share that Sarah Page is now a 3x winner of the 'Rising Star' Award from Five Star Professional! For those of you who've worked with Sarah, you'll know that she is a smart, motivated and hardworking agent that goes the extra mile to ensure our clients succeed. To top that off, she's pretty fun too. :-) Sarah is a rare gem and it is no surprise to us that she was selected for this honor. In fact, only 1% of Denver-area real estate agents in their first 5 years are chosen for this award! Congrats Sarah and thank you for all your hard work!
If you own a home in Colorado, you've no doubt opened the dreaded new property tax assessment notice. We all knew this was coming, but it's still a tough pill to swallow! As real estate agents, we want to make sure our clients understand how these changes will affect them.
2022 was another record breaking year for Golden's Tablerock neighborhood. The highest priced home sold for $2M, a huge increase from last year's most expensive home that sold for $1.545M. The average sold price also increased quite a bit with this year's average hitting $1.55M.
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In her first year as an agent, Sarah Page, was named one of Denver's Rising Stars and she's done it again in 2022! Denver-area real estate agents in their first 5 years qualify for this award, but only less than 1% of them receives it! The selected agents embody professional excellence, exhibit superior customer service and show great potential to excel as an agent. For those of you who have worked with Sarah, you know first hand how hard-working, dedicated and knowledgable she is. She's also just a fun person to be around, a great quality when going through the stressful process of home buying or selling.
Golden's Tablerock neighborhood has always been in high demand, but 2021 was a year like no other. For starters, the highest priced home sold for $1,545,000! To put it in perspective, last year's record high was $1,007,500. That's a 53% increase in one year! On average, Tablerock homes were under contract in 2 days and sold for an average of $1.2M. Inventory doubled Y/Y though, with 12 homes sold in 2021. With Tablerock's fantastic location and outstanding community, we expect to this neighborhood will continue to thrive.