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The Best Amenities in New Home Communities

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Mar 2, 2021

The Best Amenities in New Home Communities

By Mark Spain Real Estate

Are you looking for a new home? Do you have a list of amenities you would love to have in your home and community? Mark Spain Real Estate offers thousands of listings each month providing a variety of amenities you are seeking!

 

This year’s real estate market presents a high volume of buyers searching for the perfect home and community. Given how much time is being spent at home, community amenities have become highly sought-after. Pools, gyms, and green spaces add immeasurable value to housing communities and neighborhoods, while offering homeowners convenience and entertainment. Not only do outdoor amenities add value, but so do interior updates. Mark Spain Real Estate is sharing some of the top amenities you should consider when buying your new home and the listings Mark Spain Real Estate has for you!

 

TOP 5 COMMUNITY AMENITIES TO CONSIDER WHEN BUYING A HOME
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  • Community pools
  • Green space
  • Paved walking/biking trails
  • Gyms
  • Shopping and Dining nearby

 

 

 

 

Buyers are increasingly looking for these amenities in their home search, and new home developers are considering including these amenities to increase buyers’ chances of finding their dream home!

On top of being desirable in terms of convenience and entertainment, homes in neighborhoods with these amenities are also desirable because of their increased home value. This is good news for homeowners in amenity-included neighborhoods!

 

TOP HOME AMENITIES BUYERS ARE SEEKING

Even though community amenities are what motivates people to buy homes, home amenities are just as important. Thousands of people are taking advantage of the increased time spent at home to renovate. Here is a list of the most common updates people are doing to their homes, whether they are preparing to sell or simply improving the look of their home.

 

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  • Updating to neutral paint colors
  • Replacing carpet with hardwood or stained concrete flooring
  • Landscaping
  • Upgrading to stainless steel appliances
  • Painting the exterior 

 

 

 

Updating the flooring and paint, giving the landscape a refresh, or completely remodeling a kitchen are among the many updates that add value to a home. Many buyers are seeking homes that check many of these boxes to make transitioning into a new home easier. To meet buyer demands, the chances of finding a home with hardwood floors and a community pool are increasing. 

 

Having these desirable features and home upgrades is definitely an added bonus for buyers searching for their dream house. If you are looking to buy your dream home, take the first steps with Mark Spain Real Estate! 

 

Deciding on your must-have amenities, determining your budget and researching the neighborhoods you like are among the first things you should consider when buying a new home. Once you have accomplished these things, our agents are standing by to provide you unparalleled client experience and a smooth, easy buying experience. Contact Mark Spain Real Estate today to find your dream home!

 

We are proud to be the most trusted name in the industry. We serve all of Metro Atlanta, including Athens in Georgia, Raleigh and Charlotte in North Carolina, and Nashville in Tennessee. 

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