Susan Kliesen

Susan Kliesen
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About Us

Working by referral is how I have done business for 20+ years. I am ranked in the top 1% of REALTORs in the United States. I am ranked as the #9 RE/MAX Individual Agent in Georgia & #3 Individual Top Producer in the Northeast Atlanta Metro Association of Realtors. In 2017, I was the president of the 2nd largest board in Georgia, the Northeast Atlanta Metro Association of Realtors (NAMAR). When the market changed during the huge recession in 2008, I adapted and changed and not only survived but saw my business grow.

Meet the Team

BUYING

The process of buying a property, especially for the first time, can be a daunting experience. As a first-time homebuyer, you must understand key elements such as mortgage pre-approval, down payments, and closing costs. It’s also essential to work with a reliable real estate agent who can guide you through the complexities of home inspections, negotiations, and contracts. Researching the local market, considering the future growth of the area, and understanding your long-term financial commitments are crucial steps in securing your dream home.

SELLING

Selling a home involves more than just putting a For Sale sign in the yard. To sell a home quickly and at a desirable price, sellers must make their property stand out in the market. This involves effective home staging, professional photography, and aggressive marketing. Making necessary repairs, setting a competitive price, and being flexible with showing times can also speed up the sale process.

HOME STAGING

The art of home staging can make a significant difference when selling a home. A well-staged home can help potential buyers visualize living in the space, leading to quicker sales and potentially higher offers. Home staging may involve decluttering, rearranging furniture, adding attractive décor, and enhancing curb appeal. It’s all about creating a welcoming environment that highlights the home’s strengths and downplays its weaknesses.

MARKET STATUS

Understanding the current market status is essential for both buyers and sellers in real estate. The market fluctuates between a buyer’s market, where there are more homes for sale than buyers, and a seller’s market, where buyers outnumber available homes. Knowing the state of the market helps determine pricing strategies, negotiation power, and timing for buying or selling a property. Keep an eye on market trends, economic factors, and local housing inventory for a clearer picture of the current market status.

RENOVATING

Home renovation is a critical aspect of real estate, especially when preparing to sell a property. Specific renovations, such as upgrading the kitchen or bathroom, can significantly boost a home’s resale value. However, it’s important to balance the cost of renovations with the potential return on investment. Prioritizing projects that increase functional space, improve energy efficiency, or enhance curb appeal can lead to a greater payoff when selling the home.

Client Success

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Grayson

Grayson is known for its small-town charm and is home to several parks and recreational areas, including Bay Creek Park and Grayson City Park. The city also has a historic downtown area where you can find the railyard which features local businesses and restaurants.

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Monroe

Monroe is known for its charming downtown area, which features numerous locally-owned businesses, restaurants, and historic landmarks. The city also hosts several festivals and events throughout the year, such as the Walton County BBQ Festival and the Spring Fling Arts and Crafts Festival.

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Walton County

Walton County is known for its historic downtown areas and numerous festivals and events throughout the year. The county is also home to several other cities and towns, including Loganville, Social Circle, Monroe and Good Hope.

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Jackson County

Education is important in Jackson County, and the county is served by the Jackson County School District as well as the Jeffereson City School District which includes several highly-rated schools.

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Gwinnett County

Gwinnett County is a county located in the northeastern part of the state of Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area and has a population of approximately 1.1 million people as of the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous county in Georgia.

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Featured Properties

This gorgeous executive-style home is just what you have been waiting for. This custom-built home is on over 1/2 acre lot. There are upgrades and high-end finishes throughout. When you walk in the door, you will appreciate all the hardwood floors. Custom trim work and high ceilings. Plantation shutters on all the windows on the first and second floors. The entire home is freshly painted in light neutral tones. Formal living room and dining room are off the foyer, and there is a large vaulted great room with a fireplace and built-in bookshelves. The kitchen was just recently renovated, and it's to die for with custom cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, large center island, induction cooking, wall oven, microwave, warming drawer, wine cooler, farmhouse sink, lots of quartz countertops, new modern lighting, and the built-in bookcase is perfect for your cookbook collection. The pantry features custom shelving and a leaded glass door. Large breakfast room. Laundry room on the main level with a sink. The primary bedroom suite is on the main and has a fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases. The primary bath is gorgeous with two vanities, soaking garden tub, large walk-in shower with multiple shower heads, beautiful tile, new lighting & plumbing. Custom closet with plenty of drawers and racks. Upstairs are 3 large bedrooms. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. There is a second suite upstairs, as well as a bonus room that doesn't have a closet, that would make a great upstairs den, craft room, or media space. A sunroom with a TV built in and a split HVAC unit. The basement is spacious and is ready for your next big gathering. A media room, billiards room, wet bar with a sink & beverage refrigerator, a bedroom, full bath with a walk-in shower, plus a 2nd laundry room. If you put a microwave in the bar, it's a great multigenerational apartment. The backyard is a private oasis with a heated pebbletech saltwater pool with a spillway spa. There are so many gorgeous plants and trees all over this mature landscape. Huge front porch is ready for your decorator's touch, plus a large rear deck. The basement has plenty of storage. Irrigation system. A wonderful one-car-sized shed for your yard tools, golf cart, motorcycle, etc. Central vacuum system. Roof is only 3 years old. In the Peachtree Ridge Cluster. Minutes from I-85. There is no HOA. $900,000 Active

3505 Stately Oaks Lane Duluth, Georgia

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,502 SqFt 0.59 Acres

You will love this stunning Hillgrove Homes resale in the sought-after Traditions of Braselton community. This home is beautiful from the front door to the back yard. The 8-foot entry doors that are mirrored in the formal living/dining room create such a statement. 10-foot ceilings on the main level, and 9-foot ceilings upstairs. That front flex room would make a great formal dining room, home office, or music room, and you will love the custom floor-to-ceiling wall trim. The great room, kitchen, and farmhouse-sized breakfast room create the perfect entertaining space. The kitchen has double ovens, microwave, dishwasher, gas cooktop, venthood, large island, tons of white cabinets, and granite countertops. The main living spaces feature durable Revwood Flooring. The primary bedroom on the main is spacious with high trey ceilings, and a custom board and batten wall treatment behind the bed. The primary bath is beautiful, with double vanities with granite tops, beautiful tile floors, and oversized walk-in shower that the builder called a Super Shower. Huge walk-in closet. Mud room is across from the oversized laundry, with ample cabinets and a sink. The walk-in pantry is perfection. Butler's pantry with a beverage fridge, prep sink, cabinets and shelves would make a perfect coffee bar. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, plus an extra-large bonus room that is currently a billiards room. The covered back porch with gas fireplace is the perfect place for fall Saturdays watching football. The yard is wooded, with plenty of privacy, and the sellers just invested a good amount of money landscaping the yard with new plantings. This large home is a perfect place to move to in this sought-after golf community. Swim/Tennis/Pickleball and Playgrounds in the community. $700,000 Active

6118 Golf View Court Jefferson, Georgia

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,582 SqFt 0.27 Acres

This huge home is spiffed up and ready for its new owners. Over 3500 square feet of finished space with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths. The home has been freshly painted inside, and has new carpet throughout. 3 sides brick on a large private lot in one of Grayson's most beautiful neighborhoods, Wheatfields Reserve. 3-car garage! The living areas are spacious and perfect for large gatherings. There is a room right off the foyer with double doors that could be a bedroom or a home office, which is right next to a full bathroom. The kitchen is a cook's dream with so many cabinets and tons of counterspace. The kitchen features custom solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, planning desk, and a butler's pantry. There is a breakfast room and a formal dining room. The keeping room and the family room both have a fireplace. Upstairs, you will find the primary bedroom with a gorgeous bath with a jetted tub, large walk-in shower, double vanities with tons of storage, a water closet, and a huge walk-in closet. The secondary bedrooms all have spacious closets. You will love all the extra closets and attic storage. The custom trim work throughout the house is really striking. The owner updated all the bulbs in the home to LEDs. The basement is unfinished and is stubbed for a future bathroom. There are some great storage shelves for your holiday decor built in. The deck off of the kitchen has all new deck boards and there is a great patio below it. When you walk up to the front door, notice the koi pond water feature to the right of the sidewalk. Washer, Dryer & Refrigerator come with the home. The main level HVAC was just replaced. Wheatfields' amenities are the best in Grayson with 2 pools, one pool featuring a twisting water slide, 2 tennis complexes, 2 playgrounds, 2 rentable clubhouses, walking trails, sand volleyball court, and soccer field. Grayson High School District has wonderful academics and championship sports teams. $620,000 Pending

1663 Wheatstone Drive Grayson, Georgia

5 Beds 4 Baths 3,526 SqFt 0.35 Acres

Although the home was originally built in 1968, it has been completely renovated from top to bottom. This ranch-style home has a fully finished basement. The mid-century modern style in all brand new finishes is so chic. 5 Bedrooms and 4 Full Baths. The main level features an open floor plan with a beautiful vaulted great room with beams and a mud area coming off the carport. You will love the floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace. The kitchen is a WOW! Gorgeous cabinetry with mid-century flair. Brand new appliances, including an electric range, a wine cooler, vent hood, and dishwasher. Beautiful light quartz countertops with a waterfall edge on the peninsula. All the bathrooms have been beautifully redone with Bedrosian designer tile floors and shower walls, new vanities, plumbing, lighting, and mirrors. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat with a custom feature wall behind the bed. The primary bath is luxurious with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a 4x4 walk-in shower. Luxury vinyl plank in the living areas, and new carpet in the bedrooms. New windows. New hardiplank siding. New HVAC. New water heaters. New insulation. The lighting is new throughout the house. The full finished basement has a 2nd laundry room, a bedroom, a gorgeous bathroom, a recreation room, and a den. Your favorite space may be the rear sunroom with a treated floor, and deck for grilling. The large half-acre lot is level with tons of possibilities. The location is so convenient to shopping, restaurants, a dog park, and schools. Kelley Cofer Park, Henderson Park and Heritage Golf Course are nearby. Tucker Schools. $615,000 Active

2595 Arldowne Drive Tucker, Georgia

5 Beds 4 Baths 3,008 SqFt 0.5 Acres

Two homes in one. This home has all the space you need. It is a two-story home sitting on a ranch. The basement is great with a full kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, media room, and a den, plus several storage closets. On the main level, you are welcomed into a very open floor plan ideal for entertaining. The dining room is so spacious and open that you can easily seat 12-14, and there is a butler's pantry for serving or a dry bar. The new luxury vinyl plank floor on the main level is gorgeous. The formal living room could be an office, music room, or sitting room. A great bedroom and full bath on the main is a perfect guest suite. The two-story great room is bright and open. You will love the kitchen with lots of solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, a corner walk-in pantry, a planning desk, plus a breakfast room. Laundry room on the main floor. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a jack-and-jill bathroom. One bedroom has its own private bathroom. The primary bedroom is large with a sitting room and a huge spa-like bath. The primary bath has a Jacuzzi-brand tub and a walk-in shower, two sinks, as well as an extended vanity area with drawers and cabinetry galore. Big walk-in closet. Freshly painted interior! New carpet in the basement, the upstairs carpet was replaced two years ago. The amazing screened porch that spans the back of the home is going to be your favorite room in the house, so peaceful and private. Under the front porch is a long patio that has a hot tub that stays! There is a shed for storage, and a fire pit in the backyard that is fully fenced. The backyard is surrounded by trees for natural privacy. Swim/tennis neighborhood with a gorgeous clubhouse that can be rented for events. This neighborhood is so close to The Shoppes Webb Gin, Alexander Park, schools, Piedmont Hospital, Downtown Lawrenceville, Downtown Grayson, restaurants, shopping, Sugarloaf Parkway, and Ronald Reagan Parkway. It couldn't be more convenient to everything you need. $585,000 Active

1321 Dayspring Trace Lawrenceville, Georgia

7 Beds 5 Baths 4,565 SqFt 0.25 Acres

Move-in ready 2-story home in the desirable Parkview School District. This home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. Fresh interior paint, new carpet, and refinished hardwood floors. Remodeled kitchen includes new granite countertops, new backsplash, freshly painted white cabinets, and new stainless-steel appliances including double ovens and a gas cooktop. There is a sunroom that can also double as an oversized breakfast room. Formal living & dining rooms. Fireside great room is open to the kitchen. The primary bedroom offers a large sitting room and a luxurious bathroom. One of the secondary bedrooms has its own bath and the other two are a jack and jill. Unfinished basement provides excellent storage or future expansion opportunities. Rocking chair front porch and a rear deck. Level yard with trees for privacy. Great swim/tennis/pickleball neighborhood with a clubhouse and a playground. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and shopping. Quick possession is available. $550,000 Pending

1611 Threepine Place Lilburn, Georgia

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,076 SqFt 0.35 Acres

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