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

Welcome Home to this private oasis located in the coveted Brookwood High School District. Who needs a vacation when you live here? 1.45 Acres with a large saltwater pool, pool house, and a freshly refinished tennis court. You will love the outdoor fireplace, open deck, covered deck, and screen porch. Four-sided brick exterior. the inside has been freshened up and is ready to move in. The interior has been repainted in a light neutral tone from top to bottom, the hardwood floors have been refinished and there is new carpet throughout. The interior is massive and would be the perfect entertaining home with an updated and oversized chef's kitchen with double ovens, a separate prep sink in the large center island, a subzero built-in refrigerator, 6 burner gas range, icemaker, dishwasher, microwave, tons of countertop space and lots of cabinets. The breakfast-keeping area is huge and can be used in many different ways and has a lot of natural light. The family room has a tall, vaulted ceiling, a fireplace, and a wet bar. The main level laundry room with cabinetry. The formal living and dining rooms feature hardwood flooring, detailed crown, chair rails and baseboards. A full guest suite on the main level. Upstairs are 4 large bedrooms and 3 full baths. The primary bedroom has a tray ceiling and huge custom closet. The primary bathroom has a large steam shower, a Jacuzzi tub, solid cherry vanities and gorgeous stone countertops. The basement has several finished rooms, a full bath and a bar. You can access the screen porch from the basement. This home has custom features all throughout. You will not want to miss this one. Scenic Highway is minutes away with every type of shopping and restaurants that you would ever want, but you would never know it in this quiet little piece of paradise. $975,000 Active

1320 Bridgewater Walk Snellville, Georgia

5 Beds 5 Baths 7,214 SqFt 1.450 Acres

Welcome to this custom-built home in Traditions of Braselton. The grand entrance of the stone & wrought iron double doors is a perfect way to enter this four-sided brick home. The home is immaculately maintained and presented in a fresh neutral palette. Three-car side entry garage w/two smart garage door openers. 3/4 acre lot that is wooded and fenced provides amazing privacy. The backyard is the oasis you have been searching for with a huge deck and underneath it you find a flagstone patio that takes you to the paver patio with an outdoor fireplace and sitting area that is perfect for cool Georgia evenings. The windows in the home have been replaced with top-of-the-line Marvin Infinity with a lifetime guarantee. 6 bedrooms & 5.5 baths. The main level features a formal dining room, a formal living room with built-ins, and a wall of windows. The kitchen is a chef's dream with loads of cabinet space, a pantry, granite counters, stainless appliances, gas cooktop, wine rack, planning desk & a keeping room with another fireplace. There is a guest suite on the main plus a half bath for guests. Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with a sitting room & the 3rd fireplace plus a spa-like bathroom with a large shower, jetted tub & huge double vanity. 3 additional bedrooms & 2 additional baths are upstairs. Large laundry room with cabinetry & laundry sink. The basement is finished for fun. There is a media room, recreation room, office, exercise space, bedroom & bath. The hardwood floors have just been refreshed & look like new. The interior was recently repainted. New carpet! Many designer touches in the home like Coffered ceilings, a brick focal wall in the basement, upgraded trim everywhere, and inlay details in the hardwood floors. Separate water meter for the irrigation system. The amenities in Traditions are world-class with tennis courts, beautiful clubhouse, pickleball courts, playground, and swimming pool in a Golf Course Community. There is so much home and property for the price and it will not last. $825,000 Pending

1948 Duncans Mill Road Jefferson, Georgia

6 Beds 6 Baths 5,622 SqFt 0.730 Acres

Beautiful traditional two-story home in the heart of Lawrenceville in the sought-after Cramac Plantation Community. 3 sides brick. Cul-de-sac lot with a really large, level, fenced backyard. The lot size is 0.59 acres. The primary bedroom is on the main level with hardwood flooring and it is large enough to fit your large suite of furniture. The primary bathroom has some accommodations made to the tub, it is now a walk-in jetted tub, separate steam shower and double vanities. There are formal living and dining rooms plus a fireside great room. Sun porch on the rear can be closed in for year-round use or you can open the window to use it as a screen porch. The kitchen has lots of solid wood cabinetry and granite countertops. The stainless appliances are almost new. The home features new bamboo flooring on the main level except for the primary bedroom. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, a jack-and-jill bath, and an ensuite bath. There is storage everywhere, closets, attic space and the huge unfinished basement. In the basement, there is already a second fireplace. This is a wonderful opportunity to get into this gorgeous well-established community. HOA is optional. $550,000 Active

760 James Circle Lawrenceville, Georgia

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,052 SqFt 0.590 Acres

You are going to love this nearly new modern home with all the upgrades, colors & design features you are looking for. The open floorplan is perfect for entertainers. The entire first floor features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring except the bathroom. You will love the kitchen with lots of bright white cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, sleek stainless appliances including a gas range & huge center island. The breakfast room is large enough to fit a table for 10-12. The sunroom/flex room is off of the breakfast and could be a playroom, home office, sun porch, plant room the uses are endless. Large greatroom with a modern fireplace that is both beautiful and functional while not being smokeless & ventless. Upstairs the primary bedroom and bathroom are very large. Barn doors invite you into the sleek bathroom with white tile, double vanities, water closet, freestanding tub, frameless glass around the shower with penny tile accents. The secondary bedrooms are roomy with great closet space. There is a second story porch to enjoy warm summer evenings. All the bathrooms feature tile floors, & showers with granite countertops. Mud area drop zone helps to keep your home organized. Two car side entry garage. Tons of good closet & storage space in this home. The sellers have left the woods behind the house for privacy but the trees can be cleared similar to the next door neighbor to make use of all .71 acres. Everything in this 6 year old home is in excellent repair. Many designer touches including gorgeous trim & molding. Nearly all the lighting has been upgraded. You will love this large home on this large lot. NO HOA. The loan is assumable at 3.25%. $500,000 Active

1201 Alcovy Ridge Drive Loganville, Georgia

5 Beds 3 Baths 3,125 SqFt 0.710 Acres

Lakewood Floorplan-New construction open concept with granite countertops in the kitchen 42" cabinets with a large island over looking the family room. Fireplace in the living room, SPC hardwoods throughout the main floor, carpet in the bedrooms and ceramic tile in the bathrooms and laundry room. 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathroom plenty of room for a large family. Don't miss this opportunity to own new construction single family home in Lawrenceville!! STOCK PHOTOS this homes will not be ready til November 2024, presale and customize to your style. $481,071 Active Under Contract

3418 Sir Gregory Manor Lawrenceville, Georgia

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,447 SqFt 0.250 Acres

End Unit Townhome that is nearly new and full of the upgrades you want. When you walk in the front door, you will see how light and open the home is due to the additional windows from being an end unit, once you see this one, you won't be able to imagine living in an interior unit. The bright white kitchen with ample cabinets and light granite with gray tones on the huge entertainer's island is the perfect spot for your next party. Luxury hardwood flooring throughout the main is easy to maintain and so durable. The great room has a gas fireplace, and above the fireplace is blocked and ready for your TV. The breakfast/dining room is spacious and could accommodate a table for 10. The sunroom/flex room behind the dining could be anything you want; it is a welcoming space flooded with sunlight. Upstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary bedroom is very roomy with a sitting room. The luxurious bath has a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, & double vanity with a lot of storage and a walk-in closet. The outdoor space is a little oasis with a patio and a small lawn that is fenced in for privacy. You will also love that there is no unit behind your home. Some of the upgrades that set this home apart from the neighbors are: freshly painted exterior, 2 walls reinforced during construction for secure TV installation, extra windows in the great room and primary bath because it's on the corner, hardwood stairs, 3 pendant lights added above the kitchen island, upgraded gray cabinets, kitchen faucet, bar kitchen pulls added, all builder lighting replaced with custom lighting, fenced yard. $415,000 Active

504 Elm Bluff Way Lawrenceville, Georgia

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,065 SqFt 0.050 Acres

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