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Remember Pearl Harbor

We at Van Valkenburgh & Wilkinson remember Pearl Harbor and our distant kinsman, Franklin Van Valkenburgh, Commanding Officer of the USS Arizona and the 2403 Americans who died during the surprise attack on our nation on December 7, 1941. We give thanks for their service to our beloved United States of America and for those whose lives were forever changed as they fought to preserve our country in the...

Hidden in Plain Sight

  Editor's Note:  VV&W's own Sarah Lauren V. Kattos, a Huntsville native and history buff, is today's guest blogger.  Everywhere you go, if you pay close enough attention, you will discover little treasures that you never recognized before. These little gems make us more aware of our history and serve as a glimpse of years gone by. Many of them are right in front of us without our ever...

Blossomwood Spotlight – 1715 Ballard Drive

The spotlight today is on 1715 Ballard Drive, a move-in-ready 4BR/2.5BA home in convenient, neighborly Blossomwood, An attractive front view and sheltering shade tree provide a warm welcome. High points of this winning home include a comfortable, isolated master bedroom suite featuring a roomy walk-in closet and built-ins, as well as an updated double-vanity master bath with granite counters....

Blossomwood Caravan

Wednesday is Caravan Day at Van Valkenburgh and Wilkinson, when the team walks through newly listed homes as a group to review features and advantages of each property.  We meet at each of the homes on caravan to discuss ways to best showcase the property to potential buyers.  This is a great way for the listing agent to get a variety of expert thoughts on important issues such as pricing, features...

Mooresville Beauty Chosen as H&L Cover Home

One of our distinguished historic listings just made the cover of Homes & Land of Huntsville–the beautiful Zeitler-Hill-McLain Home in Historic Mooresville. We are delighted to see this wonderful home in one of Alabama's most picturesque towns receive this recognition.  The beautiful Zeitler-Hill-McLain home, one of our historic home listings, is featured on the cover of Homes & Land...

Open House – June 5, 2016 – 412 Zandale Drive

Piedmont has long been one of Huntsville's most convenient neighborhoods. With quiet, walkable streets, a great neighborhood pool, and beautiful, well-kept homes and gardens, it is also amazingly close to some of Huntsville's most popular shopping destinations and so much more.  This Sunday's open house at 412 Zandale Drive from 2-4 p.m. is a prime example of what this attractive, tidy neighborhood...

Observing Memorial Day

We are taking the long weekend off from our open house schedule in observation of Memorial Day, which honors those who died while serving in America's armed forces.  We join with all of you in remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedom.  We hope you have a  wonderful holiday weekend! For information on Huntsville real estate, historic homes and other fine...

Antebellum Homes for Sale in Alabama

News website AL.com recently featured "8 Antebellum Homes You Can Own Right now in Alabama," two of which our company has listed: Wildwood and Quietdale.  We are always excited to share our expertise in historic and fine homes to help ensure the ongoing stewardship of our many historic gems in Huntsville, Madison County, and North Alabama. And we are happy to see some of these wonderful homes in the...

Open House: Old Town Gem on Dallas Street

Open Sunday 5/22/2016 from 2-4:  209 Dallas Street.  Come out and see this 1916 Old Town gem on Sunday. With the charm of a bygone era but the closet space and amenities of a modern house, this 3BR/2BA cottage is not to be missed! Inviting front view features a spacious front porch with ceiling fans and a charming picket fence. Old Town Historic District marker showing this home was built in...

Skills That You Can Learn In The Real Estate Market

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