Grand Highlands at Bearwallow Mountain
512 N. Main Street, Hendersonville, North Carolina
28792
(888) 474-2450
Custom homes
2,200 sq. ft. - 6,200 sq. ft.
Priced from: $300,000s
Age Restriction: Active Adult
Number of Homes: 249
Amenities: Clubhouse, barn and equestrian center,
pool, wooded trails
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Patriot Estates
909 Yorktown Street, McHenry, Illinois
60050
Phone: (815) 363-0123
Single Family, duplexes, town homes
800 sq. ft. - 2,000 sq. ft.
Homes Priced from:
$157,900 - $279,200
Age Restriction: 55+
Number of Homes: 400
Amenities: Chipping green, gardens,
walking trails
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Midcrown Pavilion
5414 Midcrown Dr.,
San Antonio, Texas 78218
(210) 599-9199
Apartments
714 sq. ft. - 998 sq. ft.
Priced from $548 - $657 per month (income
restrictions)
Number of Homes: 196
Age Restriction: 55+
Amenities: Clubhouse, pets (30 lbs.), library, fitness
center, swimming pool, beauty salon and barbershop, gated,
theater
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Ross Bridge
101 Grand Avenue, Hoover, Alabama 35226
(205) 443-4663
Condominiums, town homes
and single family homes
2,300 sq. ft. - 3,500 sq. ft.
Priced from: $169,900
Age Restriction: All ages
Number of Homes: 2,400
Amenities: Six neighborhoods, golf emphasis, clubhouse,
swimming pools
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Consider the
Advantages of Condo Living When House Hunting
When you are ready to do some house hunting, consider the
advantages of condo living. Living in a condominium is not
for everyone, and it is very different than living in a
single-family unit. In addition, if you have a family, many
condos do not accept children under a certain age or pets.
There are even condos that you will not be able to get into
until you are over 55.
Therefore, have your own criteria as to what the benefits
are, and you must weigh those against whatever is listed as
a benefit. It may be that your wants and needs are very
different, and condo living may not be right for you.
On the other hand, if you want a chance at home ownership
and equity building at costs that are usually lower than
other real estate options, condo living offers that
advantage. Condo living also offers advantages for those who
are looking for something in an affluent neighborhood, close
to the beach, or with a great view. There are people who are
willing to pay a premium to enjoy those things.
Condos are often located close to downtown, which offers
many amenities besides what is already included in the
condo. If the place where you work is downtown, you will no
longer have a long commute in traffic that seems to be going
nowhere. You will be close to restaurants, theaters, shops,
supermarkets, schools and many other places that are
considered a must by many homeowners.
The amenities that are offered by most modern condos are
also an advantage. Many condos have tennis courts, swimming
pools, spas, gyms, recreation rooms, and some may even have
golf courses. All of these and other amenities will come
with the added advantage that you will not have to pay to
have them installed in your home, and you will not have to
bear the maintenance cost alone.
Condos also tend to be more secure because there are many
people sharing common areas who tend to get to know one
another. Some condos have private security, which is an
added advantage for those who are really security conscious.
You will be able to rest easier knowing that there is
monitoring, and that someone is keeping an eye on things.
Take into consideration that when you buy a condo, you
will get the title to the space within your walls, that you
will generally have common walls with other neighbors, and
that your ceiling may be someone else's floor and your floor
may be someone else's ceiling. What is inside those walls is
yours, but everything else will be considered a common area,
and it will be owned collectively by the condo association,
which is made up of the unit owners.
You will usually have to pay a condo association fee
which will go toward maintenance. That means that you will
not have to pay to fix the plumbing or a roof leak, unless
it is determined that you caused the problem. Perhaps simply
not having to mow the lawn, rake leaves or shovel snow will
be enough of a benefit by many people.
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