Heather Mackersie - Realtor

09/18/2026

🏡 𝙽𝙴𝚆𝙻𝚈 𝙻𝙸𝚂𝚃𝙴𝙳 𝙸𝙽 𝙾𝙰𝙺 𝙵𝙾𝚁𝙴𝚂𝚃 🏡

Move-in ready and priced for a quick sale, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the sought-after Oak Forest subdivision near the Tomoka River and Tomoka State Park.

✨ Nearly 1,600 square feet under air
🛋️ Spacious living and dining area
💻 Versatile flex room
🍽️ Eat-in kitchen
🌿 Four-season porch overlooking a privacy-fenced backyard
🧹 Easy-care tile flooring throughout
♿ Largely accessible floor plan
🛁 Bathrooms updated within the past 6–8 years
❄️ HVAC replaced in 2021
🏠 Roof replaced in 2014
🌊 Flood Zone X with no known history of flooding

Enjoy a peaceful Ormond Beach neighborhood less than one mile from Tomoka State Park, with convenient access to outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and the beach. Currently zoned for Pine Trail Elementary, Ormond Beach Middle School, and Seabreeze High School.*
Want the price and full details before this Ormond Beach home before it's gone? Send me a message! 📲

𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝑴𝒂𝒄𝒌𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒆, 𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒕𝒐𝒓
𝑺𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒚 𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒍 𝑬𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆
386-290-2800
💻 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝑺𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒔𝑭𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒅𝒂.𝒄𝒐𝒎

*School zoning should be independently verified.

09/14/2026

🏡 THIS is what premium-lot living looks like. 🌳

Take a look at the photo I’m sharing 👀 — this home backs directly to a beautiful preserve, giving you privacy, nature, and a peaceful backyard view instead of backing up to traffic and I-95.

And there’s an even bigger difference between this home and the new construction currently being offered nearby:

✨ Premium preserve lot with privacy
✨ Upgrades galore — not a basic builder package
✨ Larger living spaces
✨ Higher ceilings
✨ A finished, established home vs. starting with a standard new-build package
✨ And you get to enjoy the location without paying for all the extras after closing

All of this in a location that gives you:

🏖️ 10-minute drive to Ormond-by-the-Sea and beautiful no-drive beaches
⛳️ Championship golf course IN the neighborhood
🌳 5-minute drive to State Parks
🌿 Nature and privacy right in your backyard
🚗 A beautiful drive through Old Florida marshes on your way to the beach

And the best part? Low HOA dues include your lawn maintenance, so you can simply bring your things and enjoy easy Florida living.

Plus, the seller has already paid the individual dues through the end of the year! 🙌

🌴 Morning walks through nature.
⛳️ Golf just minutes away.
🏖️ No-drive beaches a short, beautiful drive from home.
🏡 And a backyard that looks out over a preserve instead of I-95.

All for UNDER $300,000.

Sometimes the best value isn’t the newest house — it’s the lot, the upgrades, the space, and what you don’t have to compromise on. ❤️

🔗 Link to all photos in the comments!

Curious what your home could sell for in today’s market?
Connect with me and request a NO-obligation home estimate 👉 HeatherSellsFlorida.com

Heather Mackersie, Realtor
Simply Real Estate
📱 386-290-2800

09/08/2026

3 bedrooms + 2 bath + a 1 car garage 😮𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥 $320,000. A N D it's in Ormond Beach ⛱

𝐇𝐎𝐖 is this cutie still on the market ⁉ Just steps to the Atlantic Ocean and the Intercoastal. Stroll on the beach or launch your kayak all from the comfort of your own neighborhood ☀

Check the comments for the full link🔗

Call me to set up a private tour 📲386-290-2800

As always, browse available properties at
✨ HeatherSellsFlorida.com ✨

Heather Mackersie, Realtor
Simply Real Estate

09/01/2026

📍 930 Old Mill Run, Ormond Beach

💰 $450,000
🛏️ 4 bedrooms
🛁 3 bathrooms
📐 2,202 sq. ft.
🚗 2-car garage

This fully updated home, with the exception of one neutral bathroom, offers a fantastic and flexible floor plan for a larger or multigenerational family.

Two bedrooms are located together on one side of the home. The primary bedroom is on the front right, while a second primary or guest suite with its own ensuite bathroom is located on the back right.

✨ Already appraised at $450,000
🏠 Roof: 2021
❄️ HVAC: 2022
🔥 Water heater: 2026

If this is your DREAM home, call me for a showing because I don't think it will last!

Heather Mackersie, Realtor
Simply Real Estate
386-290-2800
HeatherSellsFlorida.com

08/22/2026

💥 U N D E R 💲300,000

📍2708 Kinsale Ln Ormond Beach, FL 32174

🦌 Championship Golf Course
🦌 Pro Shop
🦌 Amenities Center with pool + gym
🦌 Nature trails and bordering State Park
🦌 Premier Preserve lot with privacy
🦌 Fully updated interior inc paint, fixtures, accent wall
🦌 Kitchen feat. quartz, stainless steel appliances and shaker cabinets
🦌 2 bedrooms + Flex room
🦌 Smart Home Technology
🦌 10 ft ceilings and 8 foot doors

The last Cambridge models being built are basic builder grade finishes on interior lots. This one is available now - With the upgraded YOU WANT🏡

If you’ve been searching for a home UNDER $300K in Ormond Beach, a Halifax Plantation villa, or a low maintenance Florida home, this one deserves a look👀

Heather Mackersi, Realtor
Simply Real Estate

08/20/2026

The loop is one of my favorite areas locally 💛 If you’re a nature lover, it’s a must see. These wonderful free, family events are available to everyone 🌳❤️

📆 Mark your calendars

♻️ Ormond Scenic Loop and Trail and the ReGrow the Loop initiative are coming back! 🍂

You and the family can attend these free events right here in Ormond Beach! 💚 You'll have access to environmental experts and fun activities, so be sure to mark your calendars!

08/09/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞

**Why Florida Homeowners Keep Getting Surprise Insurance Bills**

If your homeowners insurance renewal made you do a double take this year, you're definitely not alone.

Owning a home in Florida means more than worrying about hurricanes. It also means understanding what your insurance actually covers before you need it.

Here are a few things that surprise homeowners all the time:

• Flood damage is not covered by a standard homeowners insurance policy. Even homes outside high-risk flood zones can flood after heavy rain.

• Your roof's age matters. Many insurance companies reduce coverage or increase premiums as roofs get older, even if they're still in good condition.

• "Replacement cost" and "actual cash value" are very different. One pays to replace what's damaged. The other factors in depreciation, which could leave you paying much more out of pocket.

• Wind damage deductibles are often separate from your regular deductible. That surprise catches a lot of homeowners after a major storm.

Think of your insurance policy like the owner's manual for your car. Almost nobody reads it until something starts smoking.

As a Realtor here in Volusia County, I spend a lot of time helping buyers understand these issues before closing, not after a claim. A quick review today can save thousands of dollars and a lot of stress later.

If you're shopping for homeowners insurance, flood insurance, or just want a second opinion on your current coverage, I'm happy to connect you with experienced local insurance professionals I've come to know and trust. One of the best parts of my job is connecting people with great local resources, even when it has nothing to do with buying or selling a home.

When was the last time you actually reviewed your homeowner's insurance policy instead of just renewing it?

Heather Mackersie, Realtor
Simply Real Estate
386.290.2800
HeatherSellsFlorida.com

08/06/2026

💥 O P E N H O U S E 💥

Stop by Saturday 8/8 from 11 - 1 to check out this fully updated Villa 🏡

📍2708 Kinsale Ln Ormond Beach, FL 32174

🦌 Championship Golf Course
🦌 Pro Shop
🦌 Amenities Center with pool + gym
🦌 Nature trails and bordering State Park
🦌 Premier Preserve lot with privacy
🦌 Fully updated interior inc paint, fixtures, accent wall
🦌 Kitchen feat. quartz, stainless steel appliances and shaker cabinets
🦌 2 bedrooms + Flex room
🦌 Smart Home Technology
🦌 10 ft ceilings and 8 foot doors

If you can't make it by this weekend, reach out to me to schedule a showing at your convenience.

Heather Mackersi, Realtor
Simply Real Estate

08/05/2026

🚨 Under $300,000! 🚨

This is exactly why it pays to consider resale.

Why wait months for a builder-grade home when you can move into one that's already finished?

📍 2708 Kinsale Ln | Halifax Plantation | Ormond Beach

✔️ Under $300,000
✔️ Move-in ready
✔️ Designer upgrades already completed
✔️ No waiting on construction
✔️ No spending thousands after closing to make it feel like home

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝘾𝙖𝙢𝙗𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙜𝙚 𝙢𝙤𝙙𝙚𝙡𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙩 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙗𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙘 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙧 𝙡𝙤𝙩𝙨. 𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙣𝙤𝙬—𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙪𝙥𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙨 𝙗𝙪𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙬𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙡𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙞𝙣 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙚.

If you've been searching for a home under $300K in Ormond Beach, a Halifax Plantation villa, or a low-maintenance Florida home, this one deserves a look.

📩 Message me for the full details or to schedule your private showing before someone else takes advantage of this price.

Heather Mackersie, Realtor
Simply Real Estate
386-290-2800

💻 HeatherSellsFlorida.com

07/16/2026

Some of the best parts of this job have nothing to do with real estate.

Years ago, I helped this client buy a home. Since then, we've worked together through multiple real estate transactions, and somewhere along the way she became much more than a client—she became a friend.

That kind of trust is something I'll never take for granted 💛

One of the things I love most about real estate is that every seller's goals are different. My job isn't to fit clients into a one-size-fits-all plan...𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧, 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 *𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫* 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬.

For her, that meant finding the right buyer, keeping the process simple, and closing on her timeline.

I'm happy to say we did exactly that.

🏡 Cash offer.
✔️ No inspections.
⏱️ Two-week closing.
✨ Sold without ever hitting the open market.

Congratulations, my friend. Thank you for trusting me through every chapter. It means more than you'll ever know. ❤️

If you're thinking about selling your Ormond by the Sea home, I'd love to help you build a strategy that's tailored to your goals...not someone else's.

Heather Mackersie, Ormond by the Sea Realtor
Simply Real Estate

💻 HeatherSellsFlorida.com
📲386-290-2800
📩 [email protected]