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Welcome! Lovely, move-in ready home nestled in the sought-after community of Meridian Crossing. Step inside to this beautifully updated property featuring numerous recent improvements throughout. Major mechanical updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2026, along with a new washer and dryer in 2025. The kitchen has been refreshed with a full suite of newer appliances, including a 2025 dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and stove. Fresh paint throughout the home provides a clean, updated feel and makes the property truly move-in ready. Additional 2026 improvements include new flooring in the second-level half bath, laundry room, lower-level utility closet, and linen closet, along with new sealant on the driveway. Adding to the home’s energy-efficient features, solar panels have been purchased and are included with the property. Enjoy the convenience of having a beautiful, family-friendly park right across the street, complete with a playground, basketball court, and tennis court. Just a short walk away, the community clubhouse offers an array of amenities, including a movie theater, fitness center, and outdoor pool—providing plenty of opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and entertainment right outside your door. With extensive recent updates inside and out, this home offers the convenience of numerous major improvements already completed—allowing the next owner to move in and enjoy with confidence. Schedule your tour today! Some photos are AI generated.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Townhouse
  • Built in 2009
  • 0.05 Acre Lot
  • $167/mo HOA
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 53 days on Market

Open House

  • November 15, 2026
    11:00am - 1:00pm

This open house information was last updated on 11/12/2026 12:38PM

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 2 half
  • Year Built
    2009
  • Architectural Style
    Colonial
  • Construction Materials
    Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding, Brick Veneer
  • Foundation
    Slab
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Asphalt, Garage
  • Living Area
    2400.0
  • Appliances
    Electric Water Heater
  • Pool Features
    Community
  • Cooling
    Central Air, Electric
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Electric, Heat Pump

  • Acres
    0.05
  • Water
    Public


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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 709 Observatory Dr?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 709 Observatory Dr at around $2,657. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 709 Observatory Dr?

In most cases, yes. Whether 709 Observatory Dr is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Bear's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $419,000 with 2,400 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $175 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

709 Observatory Dr was listed on September 22, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 53 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2009, making it approximately 17 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

709 Observatory Dr sits on a 0.05-acre lot, which is 2,178 square feet.

What are the property taxes for 709 Observatory Dr?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 709 Observatory Dr were approximately $3,267. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $167 paid monthly.

Is 709 Observatory Dr still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 14, 2026 at 07:27PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: DENC2111132