Move-Up vs. Second Home: Which One Is Right For You?
The pandemic has changed the way many of us live, work, and attend school—and those changes have impacted our priorities when it comes to choosing a home. According to a recent survey by The...
Michelle Vaughan
Michelle’s passionate about all facets of residential real estate and her love of design. She holds a BA in Interior Design which she has successfully integrated into her 16-year career as a Philadelphia Realtor. She brings a designer's expertise to each transaction, offering a unique opportunity to her clients; whether it’s advising her buyers on selecting the right property or working with her sellers to creatively market and stage their property for a successful sale.
As a real estate investor, she has designed and developed her own residential projects which have led to collaborating with other local builders and investors who employ her talents in finding investment opportunities, negotiating their purchase, executing space planning strategies and providing finish specifications on a variety of residential projects; from luxury single-family townhomes to large-scale multifamily housing. Her clients appreciate and value her confidence, decisiveness, and dedication while knowing her attention to detail has been key to their sales successes. In doing so, she has earned a reputation for creating impeccable high-end designs and implementing strong and cohesive marketing strategies. Michelle exemplifies integrity along with a strong professional work ethic in every aspect of a real estate transaction. She continues to be recognized for customer satisfaction as Philadelphia’s "FIVE STAR Real Estate Agent" from 2010 – 2017 by Philadelphia Magazine. She’s a top producing Real Estate professional, achieving numerous sales awards.
As a 10 year resident in the Graduate Hospital area, she’s immersed herself within the neighborhood and its community organizations, including SOSNA and Carpenter Green; a passive green space at 17th and Carpenter Street. She was also part of the development team for Carpenter Square, a large mixed-use development project in the neighborhood. Her personal time is spent advocating for the welfare of animals by volunteering and supporting local and international shelters and rescue organizations; PAWS, the Humane Society of the United States and the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society are just a few. Michelle has rescued and found permanent homes for local strays, a few which have become housewarming gifts to her clients!
Keller Williams Philly
Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19146
United States
Recent Articles
Lowest Mortgage Rates in History: What It Means for Homeowners and Buyers
In July, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3% for the first time in history.1 And while many Americans have rushed to take advantage of this unprecedented opportunity, others question the hype. Are...
Add Value To Your Home With These 9 DIY Improvements
Whether you’re prepping your house to go on the market or looking for ways to maximize its long-term appreciation, these nine home improvement projects are great ways to add function, beauty, and real value...
Is Now a Good Time to Buy or Sell Real Estate?
Traditionally, spring is one of the busiest times of the year for real estate. However, the coronavirus outbreak—and subsequent stay-at-home orders—led many buyers and sellers to put their moving plans on hold. In April,...
20 Ways to Save Money and Stretch Your Household Budget
These days, it seems like everyone’s looking for ways to cut costs and stretch their income further. Fortunately, there are some simple steps you can take to reduce your household expenses without making radical...
#StayHome: How to Create Functional Spaces in Your Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), many of us are spending a lot more time at home. We’re all being called upon to avoid public spaces and practice social distancing to help...
Top 5 Home Design Trends for a New Decade
Whether you’re planning a simple refresh or a full-scale renovation, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make tasteful updates can generate increased buyer interest and, in...
Take Advantage of Your Home Equity: A Homeowner’s Guide
Homeownership offers many advantages over renting, including a stable living environment, predictable monthly payments, and the freedom to make modifications. Neighborhoods with high rates of homeownership have less crime and more civic engagement. Additionally,...
2020 Outlook: Real Estate Market Forecast
We’re in the midst of the longest economic expansion in U.S. history, and economists think there’s still room to grow. A recent survey by the National Association for Business Economics found that experts believe...
Gifts and Gadgets for Every Room in the House
Are you searching for new and innovative gift ideas this holiday season? If so, check out our list of the hottest home technology offerings. We’ve selected a few of our favorites for every room...
Recent Listings
Gorgeous Graduate Hospital Townhome. 1 Car Garage + Roof Decks
Active | 3 BR | 3.5 BA
Gorgeous 3 Bedroom plus Den townhome in the Graduate Hospital area with 1 car GARAGE, ROOF DECK and 6 years remaining on the TAX ABATEMENT! Enter into the main hall where you’ll reach the...
Stunning Contemporary Home. Graduate Hospital Area.
Active | 3 BR | 2 BA
This stunning, custom designed townhome is located in the heart of the Graduate Hospital neighborhood. It features 3 Bedrooms, 2 full Baths, a gourmet Kitchen, an open floor plan, an outdoor patio and a...