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Living in Bermuda

Bermuda

June 19, 20252 min read

Why Live In Bermuda

Bermuda is considered a  British Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean and has 181 islands connected by bridges. The area is known for having a high standard of health due to its welcoming and peaceful lifestyle.

As of 2019, Bermuda has one of the highest populations with most of its residents coming from British, African, Portuguese, and Caribbean backgrounds.

Bermuda is full of history and stunning buildings made up of nine parishes. Here you will find that the local accents sound very American to British ears and very British to American ears. Many will state that it is a unique dialect.

Bermuda is known to be a safe place, friendly, welcoming yet conservative. And dining options are unique and delicious. The local past-times include sports such as golf, cricket, and most water sports. 

More details about Bermuda can be found on Wikipedia.

Real Estate In Bermuda

What does a home priced at $500,000 in U.S. Dollars look like in Bermuda?

Home Details

Most of the properties in the $500k range would be vacant land, a small condo or townhouse, or a very small cottage on a small lot that needs work in a less desirable location. Therefore we are featuring a home priced at $630,000.

Is the home a single-family home, condominium, or townhome?

This is a condo.

Is the home located in the city or the suburbs?

It is only a 10-minute drive to the city conveniently located to grocery stores, pharmacies, and restaurants. Great rental return for those looking for an investment property.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the home have?

2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

Is the home a new construction home or a resale?

This upgraded unit consists of a modern kitchen, laundry closet, and living/dining room that has exposed beams and beautiful wood flooring. The sliding door leads to a deep patio having overland views with glimpses of the city. The lower level has 2 bedrooms both having exposed beams and one full bathroom.

Are there any unique features or amenities included with the home?

The primary bedroom has direct access to a small porch overlooking a small garden area. The monthly maintenance fee is $500.00

Mary Ellen was born and raised in Long Island, New York. After graduating from college, she worked on Wall Street for JP Morgan in New York City. For the past 25+ years, she has been living in the Alpharetta, Georgia with her husband and daughter. International travel and business are her passions and she loves to go to as many different countries of the world as possible and to indulge in the culture.

Mary Ellen has an outgoing personality and is known to be aggressive in marketing real estate. Her goal is to make YOU happy and she knows that buying and selling houses can be very stressful. Her job is to make it as stress-free as possible. With her background in accounting and finance, she will be able to help you find the best value your money can buy.

Her professional associations and certifications include Atlanta Board of Realtors, Leadership Council for Keller Williams Realty, CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist) and CFIS (Certified Foreign Investor Specialist) as well as being a member of KWGPS (Keller Williams Realty Global Property Specialist). In the past several years, Mary Ellen has worked to achieve several additional designations including CLHMS (Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist), SFR (Short Sale and Foreclosure Specialist, e-Pro Certified and a Certified DRS AgentTM

Mary Ellen Vanaken

Mary Ellen was born and raised in Long Island, New York. After graduating from college, she worked on Wall Street for JP Morgan in New York City. For the past 25+ years, she has been living in the Alpharetta, Georgia with her husband and daughter. International travel and business are her passions and she loves to go to as many different countries of the world as possible and to indulge in the culture. Mary Ellen has an outgoing personality and is known to be aggressive in marketing real estate. Her goal is to make YOU happy and she knows that buying and selling houses can be very stressful. Her job is to make it as stress-free as possible. With her background in accounting and finance, she will be able to help you find the best value your money can buy. Her professional associations and certifications include Atlanta Board of Realtors, Leadership Council for Keller Williams Realty, CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist) and CFIS (Certified Foreign Investor Specialist) as well as being a member of KWGPS (Keller Williams Realty Global Property Specialist). In the past several years, Mary Ellen has worked to achieve several additional designations including CLHMS (Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist), SFR (Short Sale and Foreclosure Specialist, e-Pro Certified and a Certified DRS AgentTM

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