Jason Elrod - Real Estate Broker

Granite Bay Luxury Homes

In the ever changing world of real estate it is interesting to me to think about the term 'Luxury Home'. When I mention those words together, everyone seems to have a different opinion and mental picture of what that actually means. Take a second and say it to yourself and think about the images that come up now and what they mean to you.

Was it a sprawling 50 acre estate with massive, manicured lawns and a manor house? Was it a mountain lodge adjacent to a lake with nothing but nature as a neighbor? Perhaps a penthouse suite looking out over the city lights as they danced in a visual chorus? Then again, it was probably none of those and more than likely it was a more personal vision of what your 'dream home' could be.

Luxury to one person is definitely not the same for another. It does not need to mean a 10,000 sq ft mansion with a helicopter pad. The luxury of a home is determined by the wants and needs of the buyer making the purchase. Take a look at a couple of the current luxury homes listed in Granite Bay and you will see that the difference in design, location and amenity can be quite large...

Click here to view Current Granite Bay Luxury Homes priced between $900,000 and $1.5 million

Click here to view Current Granite Bay Luxury Homes priced between $1.5 and $5 million

Click here to view Current Granite Bay Luxury Home priced over $5 million.

If you or someone you know is interested in learning more about any of these properties or the luxury home market in Placer County, then please give me a call at my office (916-626-4266) or drop me an email at Jason@ElrodRealEstate.com

Thanks a lot and have a great one!

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Jason Elrod

Broker / Realtor

www.ElrodRealEstate.com

www.GraniteBayLifestyle.com

Hey there everyone!

Summer is in full swing and just in case you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, here are a few events in and around the area.  As always, if your have any events announce or questions about real estate, then just drop me a line at Jason@ElrodRealEstate.com.

Have a great one and enjoy!

-Jason

El Dorado Hills

July 25th~A Summer of Tribute Concert Series
7pm-9:30pm. El Dorado Hills Community Park
(1021 Harvard Way). Music by ‘Who Dunnit’ – ‘Who’
Tribute Band. Great times, great tunes and high
energy is the theme for this summer series. Tantalize
your senses with songs from the 80's. Bring the kids,
pack a picnic, potluck or stop for pizza and come on out!
Free. www.edhcsd.org

July 26th~Moonlight in Margaritaville
4pm-9:30pm. El Dorado Hills Executive Golf Course
(3775 El Dorado Hills Blvd). First concert ever at former
El Dorado Hills Executive Golf Course featuring Jimmy
Buffet cover band Garratt Wilkin & the Parrotheads.
Electric blues & rock band KDOG opens up. Enjoy the
music on the green with margaritas & cheeseburgers in
paradise! $30 pre-sale, $40 at gate. (530) 642-2431 or
www.marbelvalleycenter.com

July 25th-26th~Music at Town Center
El Dorado Hills Town Center (4364 Town Center Blvd)
Friday Night Music in the Lake Plaza
(near Café Campanile). 7:30pm-9:30pm.
Music by Linda Bracamonte. Free
Saturday Night Music in Theater Plaza.
7:30pm-9:30pm. Music by Peter Morgan Duo. Free
www.eldoradohillstowncenter.com

Hey there everyone!

Summer is in full swing and just in case you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, here are a few events in and around the area.  As always, if your have any events announce or questions about real estate, then just drop me a line at Jason@ElrodRealEstate.com.

Have a great one and enjoy!

-Jason

Sacramento

July 25th-27th~California State Home & Garden Show
Fri. 12pm-7pm, Sat. 10am-7pm & Sun. 10pm-5pm. Sacramento
Convention Center. (1400 J St). Find everything from home
improvement to solar to eco-friendly landscaping and cooking
demonstrations under one roof. Register to win a $25,000 solar
system. Trading Spaces designer Frank Bielec is offering free
seminars; exhibitors offer products to complete a dream remodel
and local radio host Fred Hoffman will discuss gardening. $8. Free
for children 16 and under. Discount day is Friday, $4 for seniors.
www.calstatehomeshow.com

July 26th~24th Annual Ice Cream Safari
4pm-8pm. Sacramento Zoo (3930 West Land Park Dr). Enjoy allyou-
can eat Baskin Robbins Ice Cream and Coca-Cola beverages.
Musical entertainment, face-painting and zoo admission are included
in the ticket price. Hot dogs, veggie burgers, chips, adult ice-cream
drinks and raffle tickets are available for an additional charge.$17
adults, $13 for children 12 and under. (916) 808-5888 or
www.saczoo.com

July 26th~Midnight Mass Car Show
4pm-Midnight. Cal Expo (1600 Exposition Blvd). Outside on the west
side parking lot. Pre 65 Traditional Hot Rods, Customs, and
Motorcycles. Includes vendors, raffles, pinup contest & trophies.
Free admission, parking $8. $10 show car registration. For more
details visit:www.theorginalpoorboys.com

Elk Grove

July 24th-27th~Strauss Festival
Doors open at 6pm each night. Strauss Island in Elk Grove Park
(9950 Elk Grove Florin Rd). "Strauss Presents: Carnival in Venice"
with brilliantly costumed dancers gliding to the waltz, quadrille and
polka music of Johann Strauss and his family, in a choreographed
romance story line enhanced by a live 32-piece professional
orchestra...in its 21st year! Free. www.strassfestival.com

Hey there everyone!

Summer is in full swing and just in case you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, here are a few events in and around the area.  As always, if your have any events announce or questions about real estate, then just drop me a line at Jason@ElrodRealEstate.com.

Have a great one and enjoy!

-Jason

Roseville

July 26th~Summer Splash for Community Wellness

5:15pm-7:15pm. Roseville Aquatics Complex
(3050 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd). Please join Assemblyman
Ted Gaines in promoting mental wellness in Placer
County. Bring the family, cool off at the pool, eat dinner,
go down the water slide and learn something new. No
cost to attend, chicken dinner available for nominal cost.
(916) 774-4430

July 27th~Music in the Park
6pm-9pm. Royer Park (190 Park Dr). Music by: 80z All
Stars band. Opening-Northern California Dance
Conservatory. Free. (916) 786-7380

July 25th-26th~’A Chorus Line’
8pm-10:30pm. Magic Circle Theater (241 Vernon St).
A CHORUS LINE is a stunning musical about a chorus
audition for a Broadway musical. It tells of the achingly
poignant ambitions of professional Broadway gypsies to
land a job in the show, and is a powerful metaphor for all
human aspiration. This critically acclaimed show played
for over 15 years on Broadway and was (for a time) the
longest running musical in Broadway history. $12-$25.
(916) 782-1777 or www.mcircle.org

Auburn

July 27th~Summer Music Series
7pm-8:30pm. Library Garden Theater (350 Nevada St).
Music by: Dr. Bach and the Jazz Practioners. Sponsors:
Auburn Rotary and Auburn Friends of the Library.
Free. (530) 885-5670 or www.placerarts.org

Here is a link to one of my websites that deals specifically with REO (bank owned) and Short Sale properties.

This is a link to all the REO / Foreclosure listings in the following areas of Placer County:

Granite Bay

Loomis

Newcastle

Penryn

Auburn

Rocklin

Roseville

Lincoln

REO and Foreclosure listings in Placer County

Make sure and give me a call or drop me an email with any questions about these properties
or to find out about my exclusive Buyer and Seller programs.

Jason Elrod, Broker Associate
Keller Williams Realty
916-626-4266 (Office)
Jason@ElrodRealEstate.com (Email)

Sacramento

June 28th~King of Feasts

5:30pm-8:30pm. Sacramento Zoo (3930 West Land Park Dr).
Stroll amidst the lush and exotic setting of the Sacramento Zoo
and you will be delighted by all of the magnificent choices of
food, dessert, wine and beer. Break out your most creative
safari attire and prepare to have a truly unforgettable evening
while enjoying live entertainment by the Caribbean Jazz Quintet
and Sasha's Violin. Sample from the regions best restaurants,
wineries and breweries for one incredible price. $50 pre-sale,
$60 at the door. (916) 808-5888 or www.saczoo.com

June 28th~Pops in the Park Concert Series

6pm. McKinley Park (33rd & H Streets) Bring a lawn chair or
blanket and enjoy live music by “Tom Rigney & Flambeau”. Food
and beverages will be for sale and proceeds to the neighborhood
and park improvements. Free.

June 28th~Purrectly Wonderful Event: Adoption Sale

11am-2pm. Animal Care Services (2127 Front St). This event
was created to focus attention on the abundance of cats in the
Animal Shelter. There will be a “Kitty” special: Two adult cats for
the price of one, or $32.50 each. Kittens are two for one, or
$65.00 each. http://www.cityofsacramento.org/generalservices/
animal_pages/

June 29th~World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions

2pm. Arco Arena (One Sports Parkway). Harkening back to
time when the horse was a symbol of grace and majesty,
the Lipizzaner Stallions are truly a great experience to be
enjoyed by the entire family. One does not need to be a
horse lover to enjoy "The Equestrian Treat of the
Century"! $17.50-$19.50. www.arcoarena.com

Enjoy the weekend!

-Jason

Cameron Park

June 28th~ Summer Spectacular & Fireworks Show

Gates open at 3pm. Cameron Park Lake
(2989 Cambridge Rd). Enjoy food, music, arts & crafts,
and fireworks after dark. $5. (530) 677-2231.
www.thrivecom.com/spectacular

Placerville

June 28th~ Bell Tower Brewfest

6pm-9pm. Historic Main Street. This popular event will
be hosted again by downtown merchants and will
include a street closure for added enjoyment and safety
for all patrons. Entertainment will be provided by blues
giant Ron Thompson & The Resistors, zydeco by Mark
St. Mary and local favorite, Uncommon Ground. $30 for
beer tasting. (530) 672-3436.
www.placerville-downtown.org/events.html

Fair Play

June 28th-29th~Passport Weekend

10am-6pm. 4 wineries participating: Windwalker, Perry
Creek, Iverson & Conti Estate. The purchase of a
Passport ticket provides each adult access to the 4
wineries for wine tasting. Also includes a meal at Conti
Estate, edible art at Perry Creek and each winery will
have local art work, live music and raffle drawings. All
proceeds benefit C.A.R.E. (Catastrophic Aid for Real
Estate). $35 per adult. For tickets and location of
wineries visit: www.caregives.org/passport or call
(916) 716-8886

Enjoy the weekend!

-Jason

Roseville

June 27th~”Casino Night” Dance

7pm-10pm. Maidu Community Center (1550 Maidu
Dr). Live music by the George Bruno Band
(part of Big Band Seniors Dance parties). $10.
(916) 774-5960

June 27 & 28th~Kids Spectacular

NCDC Black Box Theater (920 Reserve Dr). Northern
California Dance Conservatory presents Spectacular”
a presentation featuring their littlest and brightest
stars. $10. Call for show times (916) 791-2061 or
www.ncdc.com

Rocklin

June 28th~ Rocklin Granite Jubilee

All day event. Johnson Springview Park
(5480 Fifth St). Rocklin’s largest annual event to
celebrates and honor the community. The goal is to
promote and enhance community spirit and offer a
wide range of experience and activities for the whole
family to enjoy. Includes: pancake breakfast,
parade, music, skate fest, talent show, BBQ, Kidz
Fun Zone, vendors and much more! Free.
www.rocklin.ca.us

Enjoy the weekend!

-Jason

Roseville

June 12th-14th~Shakespeare in the Park

7:30pm-9:30pm. Royer Park (190 Park Drive)

Take Note Troupe, an award winning youth theatre company,

delivers another Shakespeare classic in a fun upbeat way! 

Come with lawn chairs or blankets to sit on, and be prepared for an evening that will be fun for all ages.

Free  www.tntdrama.org.

June 14th~Flag Day Ceremony

11am, Civic Center Plaza Downtown Roseville

Ceremony honoring our veterans presented by the Elks Lodge.

Free

June 13th-14th~’Company’

8pm. Magic Circle Theatre (241 Vernon Street)

Company follows our anti-hero bachelor Robert as he makes his way through a series of encounters with April (the stewardess), Kathy

(the girl who's going to marry someone else), Marta (the "peculiar" one), as well as with his married friends. On the night of his 35th birthday, confirmed bachelor Robert contemplates his unmarried state, weighing the pros and cons. In the end, he realizes being alone is "alone, not alive."

$12-$22.  www.mcircle.org

Rocklin

June 14th~ The Tea Story with Ann Evans

1pm, Rocklin Branch Library (5460 Fifth Street)

Learn how tea shaped the world while you enjoy a cup of tea.

Free

Auburn

June 14th~Higgins Diggins Lions Flea Market

5am-3pm, 10556 Combie Road 

Coffee, donuts, polish sausages, burgers, soft drinks and beer.

(916) 645-2035.

Enjoy the weekend and have a great Fathers Day all you Dads out there!

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Jason Elrod

Broker Associate / Realtor
Keller Williams Realty