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On SecondShelters.com: Extraordinary Galveston Home Reno-Ready — If You Want

By Bethany Erickson / September 2, 2018 /

This week’s historical shelter is a Galveston home that the listing agent says is renovation-ready, but is also perfectly fine as it is. We’ve talked about Galveston before, and how much the island has to offer. It isn’t a long drive from Dallas, which makes it a frequent spot for second shelter seekers in the…

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On SecondShelters.com: One Last Gasp of Summer — in Saint Simons Island

By Bethany Erickson / August 12, 2018 /

Summer vacation is winding to a close, but when we found this beach cottage on Saint Simons Island, Georgia, we knew we could always start thinking about next summer. We don’t often hear about the gorgeous properties located in Georgia’s East Coast, but for folks looking for a beach home without the crowds, Realtors in…

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On SecondShelters.com: Historic New Hampshire Homestead Ripe for B&B Picking

By Bethany Erickson / July 22, 2018 /
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Once a stagecoach stop between Concord, New Hampshire, and Hanover, Mink Pond Farm has a rich history of making travelers feel welcome — and as the current owners list the house, they think the next owners could return the spacious home to its original, hospitable roots. Built in 1850 in Wilmot, New Hampshire, the home…

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Historic Heffron House Home to Galveston History, Now For Sale

By Bethany Erickson / July 15, 2018 /

The Isaac Heffron House, a two-story Victorian in the East End Historic District of Galveston, has seen a lot since it was built in 1890 — thanks in part to the occupants who called it home over the years. Isaac Heffron immigrated to the U.S. from Wales and settled in Galveston in 1860. He worked…

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On SecondShelters.com: What Can I Get For A Million In … Atlanta, Georgia?

By Amy Puchaty / July 13, 2018 /

Have we got the million-dollar listing for you! This week we zeroed-in on Atlanta and found a Southern Living Georgia home that is gone-with-the-wind-fabulous, honey! Nestled in the exquisite High Point community on the south side of Sandy Springs just north of Atlanta, you’ll enjoy a pristine 0.34-acre cul-de-sac lot, coupled by a generous 3,590-square-foot interior,…

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