Wow!  So how many of you have been told a pool is a bad investment?  Or perhaps, you will never get your money out of a swimming pool.....  Although many believe these myths, take a look at the statistics in zip code 76179, Fort Worth, Texas.

First of all, for those that don't know, zip 76179 is Northwest Fort Worth, on the East side of Eagle Mountain Lake and Eagle Mountain-Saginaw School district.

My study group is from $185,000-$285,000, homes with pools in 76179. There are EIGHT homes for sale right now with a pool at about $81.05 a sq.. foot.  Just eight homes available with a pool within a $100,000 range.  AMAZING! Compared to 60 for sale without a pool, priced at $78.09 a foot.

Now, let's talk about what has SOLD in the last 6 months, 76179 zip code with a swimming pool.  Keep in mind that the past 6 months is not prime time for real estate sales and  homes sales with pools. Yet, the numbers tell a positive real estate story for all!

8 homes sold with a pool in the last six months in 76179,  at $86.05 a foot, 105 days on the market.  These homes sold in 105 days for 1% off!  YES, just 1% off their list price.

In contrast, 73 homes sold without a pool in the last six months in 76179, $73.52 a foot, 183 days on the market and 3% off of the list price.

Want to sell your home with a swimming pool?  Want the best price for your home? Take advantage of this hole in the market. NOW is the time to take action! Call me today at 817-269-1660 or email me a terrichristian@earthlink.net or www.terrichristian.com

Yes, we are pool lovers! We have a pool at our home and enjoy outdoor entertaining.  Just to see the pool is relaxing.  We all need more of that....right?