When you are selling your home during the spring season, it is important to get your yard in shape prior to listing your home of the real estate market. Begin by removing all the winter debris from the grassy areas and the garden beds. Prune trees and shrubs away from walkways and the house. Also, prune dead branches from trees and shrubs. Be sure the house numbers can be clearly seen from the street and that all outdoor lighting is working correctly. Add blooming perennials and annuals to add a pop of color to flower beds.
The Irvine Barclay Theatre is hosting a performance by Max Raabe and Palast Orchester. From Berlin, Max Raabe and his twelve piece ensemble will give the audience an evening of music, style and wit. The performance will take place on Wednesday, April 5th. Their musical style evokes the 1920’s and 1930’s; with a modern twist a mix of cabaret, bel canto and jazz. This is a nostalgic yet modern and very entertaining show. Max Raabe is a baritone who will cover tunes from the glory days of American film and German chansons from the Weimar Republic. Tickets range in price from $40 to $100. The Irvine Barclay Theatre is located at 4242 Campus Drive in Irvine. For more information or to purchase tickets, see their website at: http://www.thebarclay.org/events-details.asp?n=explore-events&n1=view-events&n2=by-date&refId=057EBF41-FF5C-4D24-8BA2-B8F34ED2A31E.
Shady Canyon is an 800 acre area in the Turtle Rock Village in the city of Irvine. 300 acres is a world class golf course and 500 acres is luxury residential development. Located at 18 Vernal Springs, this 4,900 square foot home is part of the Sycamore development. This four bedroom, five bathroom was built in 2004. Enter the home through a private courtyard. Attention to detail can be seen the vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and remote control lighting. There is a spa like master bath, library and gym. The home is controlled through a Savant smart home system for lighting, sound and security. This home sits on a large 13,000 square foot piece of property. Outdoors, homeowner’s will enjoy entertaining by the swimming pool and spa, by the built-in barbeque, around the fire pit or in the outdoor TV area. Sycamore was built by Greystone Homes. Students living in this area attend Bonita Canyon Elementary School, Rancho San Joaquin Middle School and University High School. There are three golf courses nearby; Strawberry Fields Golf Course, Shady Canyon Golf Club and Oak Creek Golf Club.