Concierge Auctions secures contract for aviator's dream estate

MILLERSBURG, Pa., July 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- New York-based luxury real estate auction firm, Concierge Auctions, announced the successful auction of a 5-acre estate flying high above the banks of the Susquehanna River. The property, dubbed Susquehanna Landing, is Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, offering two airplane hangars, a shared airstrip, and an impeccable log cabin home -- all a mere 20-minute flight from both Philadelphia and New York City. The auction was hosted in cooperation with Jodi Diego of Howard Hanna.

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Unique attributes of Susquehanna Landing include:

• Two airplane hangers, the larger of which can host up to four airplanes, depending on the size, while the smaller can accommodate an additional two planes
• A shared grass runway measuring 150 feet by 2,600 feet
• A 4,126-square-foot Kuhns Brothers custom log cabin, created by interior designer Mary Knackstedt of Mary K Interiors
• A premier location in the heart of the Pennsylvania Wine Land, with many acclaimed wineries nearby, and surroundings ideal for hunting, fishing, biking, canoeing, hiking and jogging

Concierge Auctions' marketing efforts resulted in:

• Over 4,200 website visits from 46 US states (led by Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and Florida) and 65 international countries (led by Canada, the UK, France and Germany)
• 27 open house visitors
• 13 showings
• 5 qualified bidders

"Working with Concierge was seamless. Once we made the commitment to hire them, we trusted the process, and it was like a machine. They took over and kept us in the loop along the way," stated the seller, Connie Lunt. "Our Project Sales Manager, Katie Lawless, was so impressive and did everything possible to deliver a fair value. We were thrilled with her."

"This entire experience was nothing but fabulous," stated Diego. "In the beginning I didn't know what to expect, and it was a great learning process. I think its a phenomenal way to sell our higher-end listings and will certainly recommend Concierge to clients and friends who have properties of this caliber."

About Concierge Auctions

Founded in 2008, New-York based Concierge Auctions has quickly become the dominant player in the luxury real estate auctions sector, selling high-end properties worldwide through a transparent and market-based bidding process. Since its founding, Concierge has successfully closed over a half-billion dollars in luxury properties, with $194 million contracted in 2013 alone — at an average price of $5.4 million. The business has spanned the globe, domestically from New York to Hawaii, and abroad from Fiji to Toronto. For more information call 888.966.4759.

SOURCE Concierge Auctions