Mary Ellen Vanaken Team - Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta

Mary Ellen Vanaken Team - Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta Helping you move with confidence and build lasting equity. Trusted by executives, tech transplants, and legacy homeowners alike.

North Atlanta real estate experts specializing in luxury, relocation, and investment. 25+ years experience delivering concierge service, smart strategy, and seamless results. The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team is North Atlanta’s premier real estate group, known for luxury home sales, smart relocation strategies, and high-touch service. With over 20 years of local expertise and Wall Street-level financial

savvy, we help professionals and families make confident, wealth-building real estate decisions. Our concierge-style approach — The Vanaken Strategy — combines precision marketing, data-driven negotiation, and personalized client care to turn complex moves into seamless transitions. Whether you're relocating, upsizing, or selling a high-value estate, we deliver clarity, discretion, and results.

09/03/2026

Your home’s first weekend on the market is its Super Bowl — and you only get one chance to make that first impression.

In this video, I explain why the launch of your listing can make a major difference in buyer interest, offers, days on market, and your final sales price. The right pricing, preparation, marketing, and launch strategy can help protect your equity and position your home to sell.

Thinking about selling in Alpharetta, Milton, Johns Creek, Roswell, Cu***ng, or North Atlanta? Contact The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team for a confidential home-selling strategy consultation - https://northatlantaluxury.com/schedule

09/02/2026

The housing stock is where Norcross and Peachtree Corners really separate, and it is the part buyers underestimate.

Norcross runs to older homes, renovated properties, ranch-style houses, townhomes and historic-style homes, in neighborhoods with a lot of personality. Depending on the specific pocket, the price points can be more approachable than several nearby suburbs.

Peachtree Corners leans toward established subdivisions, larger homes, swim and tennis communities, townhomes and move-up buyer neighborhoods. It holds together more consistently from a suburban planning standpoint. 🏡

One of those gives you character and a project list. The other gives you predictability and amenities.

Which trade would you rather make?

08/31/2026

Norcross and Peachtree Corners sit right next to each other in Gwinnett County, and in our experience buyers lean one way within about a minute of hearing the difference.

Norcross carries the historic feel. Downtown Norcross, local restaurants, events through the year, older neighborhoods and a lot of beautifully renovated homes. There is a charm to it that people either fall for immediately or find a little too lived-in.

Peachtree Corners reads as more planned and more polished. Established neighborhoods, business corridors, shopping, parks and convenience close at hand. 🌳

Charming character pulls one way and everyday convenience pulls the other, and knowing which one you are saves months of looking.

Which of those two sounds more like you?

08/30/2026

For the 14th year in a row, real estate remains one of the most powerful ways Americans build long-term wealth.

In this video, I explain why homeownership, equity, and smart real estate decisions still matter — and what today’s North Atlanta homeowners and sellers should consider when planning their next move.

Thinking about selling your home in Alpharetta, Milton, Johns Creek, Roswell, Cu***ng, or North Atlanta? Let’s talk about your home’s value, your equity, and the strategy that makes the most sense for you.

Contact The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team for a confidential real estate strategy consultation.

Ready to sell? Let's find out your homes value - click link to see - https://homes.northatlantaluxury.com/idx/homevaluation

08/29/2026

Why does one home sell in 10 days while another sits on the market for 109 days?

The difference often comes down to pricing, preparation, positioning, and marketing strategy. In this video, I break down what North Atlanta home sellers need to know before putting their home on the market — and how the right strategy can help you sell faster while protecting your equity.

Thinking about selling a home in Alpharetta, Milton, Johns Creek, Roswell, Cu***ng, or North Atlanta? Let’s build a strategy around your home, your market, and your goals.

Contact The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team to schedule a confidential home-selling consultation.

What's your home worth? Find out here - https://homes.northatlantaluxury.com/idx/homevaluation

08/29/2026

Both St. Ives and St. Marlo are golf communities, and the club experience is where they really separate. St. Ives centers on a full country club, with golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, dining, and a social calendar that keeps the community active all year. St. Marlo centers more on golf course living, with beautiful views, privacy, and prestige inside the gates. Here is the part buyers often miss: membership, cost, and access can vary from one golf community to the next, so it pays to ask before you buy. Would you like us to walk you through the details? Text us at 770-626-5712.

Searching for a real estate partner who blends cutting-edge tech skills, a passion for design, and genuine care for your...
08/28/2026

Searching for a real estate partner who blends cutting-edge tech skills, a passion for design, and genuine care for your needs? Meet Kimberly Davis, your dedicated Listing & Buyer Specialist with The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team at Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta.

Originally from South Carolina and a proud graduate of Clemson University, Kimberly leverages 12 years of technology industry expertise to bring a fresh perspective to North Atlanta real estate. With over ten years of living in Atlanta, she has an insider’s understanding of communities like Alpharetta, Milton, Roswell, Johns Creek, Cu***ng, and Marietta.

As a wife and mom of two daughters, Kimberly knows that a home is about more than just the transaction—it’s about lifestyle, neighborhood, and creating a space where your family can thrive. Her sharp eye for design and commitment to detail ensure you’ll see each property’s true potential.

Supported by The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team’s robust local knowledge, marketing strategies, and negotiation experience, Kimberly expertly assists first-time buyers, families in transition, relocating professionals, and sellers, providing clear, empathetic guidance every step of the way.

Whether you’re moving across town, upgrading, or joining the North Atlanta community, Kimberly is here to make your real estate journey seamless and rewarding.

👇 Ready to take the next step?
Connect with The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team for personalized support tailored to your goals, timeline, and dream neighborhood.

✨ Explore our website and begin your home journey today! - www.northatlantaluxury.com

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08/27/2026

A $28,600 mistake — caused by one decision that many home sellers make without realizing how much it could cost them.

In this video, I break down how the wrong pricing, timing, or selling strategy can quietly chip away at your bottom line — and what you can do differently to protect your equity.

If you’re thinking about selling a home in Alpharetta, Milton, Johns Creek, Roswell, Cu***ng, or anywhere in North Atlanta, strategy matters. Before you list, make sure you understand the numbers and have a plan designed around your property and your goals.

Get your FREE Home Valuation Report here - https://homes.northatlantaluxury.com/idx/homevaluation

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