When considering buying a second home you’re probably thinking about a get-away for you and your family. Some place fun and relaxing where the kids can play at the beach and you can stroll through shops and restaurants in your flip-flops. But what about a second home that’s a vacation spot for someone else’s family? […]
Archives: October 2018
Deep Water Property For Sale
Deep Water Property for Sale Packwood’s Place – Volusia County history for sale Deep Water Property for Sale on 20 Acres History of Packwood’s Place ~ Oyster House There’s a spot on the river in South East Volusia County that has been home to world famous oysters for the last 69 years. Through it’s cuisine, […]
What’s Happening This Weekend
There are fun events happening all over NSB this weekend that let us enjoy the cooler weather and our beautiful seaside town. Monster Beach 10k Run for your lives, the zombies are coming! Don’t miss the 10K race like no other! Yes there will be more than a handful of zombies roaming the beach that […]
Love, marriage, family and real estate
68 years ago today FP Concannon all the way from Ireland married NSB local (Shiloh) gal Helena Treadwell. Unbeknownst to them, a real estate dynasty was theirs for the making. Over the next 16 years Frank and Helena became parents to 7 children and grew their real estate business. This weekend one of their grandsons, […]
Surfing – A major part of the NSB Lifestyle
Bridges to the Past
At some point today many of us will drive from the mainland to the beachside and back. Or vice versa. Unless the North bridge is up we rarely think about the structures making our island accessible. However, until a bridge was built near the then-North-Causeway sometime near 1892 you had to take a ferry from […]
5 Tips Every Military Home Seller Should Know
Events! What’s happening on Canal Street
Yesterday we talked about the history of Canal Street. Today we’ll talk about some of the wonderful festivals and other events that downtown New Smyrna Beach has to offer. Entertainment is available each weekend in NSB as the weather cools and everyone heads outdoors for community and fun. Paint Canal Street Pink Celebrate Breast Cancer […]
Living the NSB Lifestyle – Then and Now
LIFESTYLES IN NSB THEN AND NOW NSB Lifestyles have not always been the same. While community, socialization, and entertainment have always been important in NSB, the beachside of New Smyrna Beach hasn’t always been the place to do it. In the early 1930s, as NSB was coming into its own, Canal Street was the place […]