By: Bryan Davis The Lake Martin waterfront median sales price during August was $421,000, an increase of 15.3 percent from August 2016. Click here to view or print the entire monthly report compliments of the ACRE Corporate Cabinet. Sales: Lake Martin waterfront sales totaled 37 units during August, a 23.2 percent increase from the same period in 2016. Sales for August 2016…
By: Wendy Helfenbaum Every successful home search begins with a wish list. Armed with your inventory of must-haves, you’ll know how to focus your search and recognize a potential home that isn’t worth your time. Still, there’s a strange thing that seems to happen when you’re deep in the trenches of house hunting: The more you look,…
When is the last time you, or your kids, saw a working Blacksmith or watched corn being ground into cornmeal? It doesn’t happen very often in one spot! Not only will you find a working Blacksmith and a grist mill at the Russell Crossroads Fall Family Festival you’ll be treated to horseback rides, tons of games on the lawn,…
By: Adriana Velez You know you need to get your ducks in a row before looking at homes, but does that include securing a pre-approval letter? The truth is, getting pre-approved can actually improve your chances of falling into the sellers’ good graces, so you want to get it done as soon as possible in the home-buying process. So how organized do…
FRIDAY ON THE GREEN : SID PHELPS SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Russell Crossroads Friday On The Green hits the Town Green at Russell Crossroads on Friday! Sid Phelps makes an encore appearance and will take the Green Stage at 6:30. He will play some originals and a few covers until just…
LABOR DAY WEEKEND CONCERT Sunday, September 3 6PM – 11PM The AMP on Lake Martin – See Details Here The grassy lawn at The AMP on Lake Martin is a great place to wind down summer! This year we are bringing several hit making artists and bands down from Nashville to end it in style! James Otto…
RUSSELL CABINS AT THE RIDGE CONTINUES GROWTH On Monday night, August 14, the Elmore County Commission approved Russell Lands’ development plans to expand the Russell Cabin section in The Ridge. This planned expansion will be on the third, and last, a peninsula between The Ridge main entrance and The Ridge guardhouse. This new phase adds…
Whether you are looking for the next decorative piece to add to your lake home or want to head out on the lake in a pair of kayaks, The Company Store & Adventure Center has everything to meet those urges. The Company Store & Adventure Center, newly located just past the Town Green, offers…
HIKE THE FOREST AT NIGHT OR EXPLORE ITS WET WILDLIFE This month, Naturalist Marianne Hudson delves into the soggy species that call Lake Martin home. She’s even making a couple of presentations during Fridays on the Green! In addition, she embarks on the most intriguing treks through the Russell Forest yet—night hikes! These are very special…
A FEW LAKE MARTIN RESTAURANTS ON THE WATER KOWALIGA RESTAURANT DINNER WITH A VIEW Kowaliga Restaurant is located in front of Kowaliga Marina and has a boat dock off the patio, perfect for driving the boat straight over for a snack! Serving Lunch and Dinner, Beer and Wine and Catering as well! Check out their website or…