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Finding the RIGHT Neighborhood for Your Family

May 26, 2015

When it comes time to start putting down roots, you want to make sure you are making the best decision for your whole family. Ole South is building across Middle Tennessee and wants to help you find the right place to go home to.

1. Check your surroundings.

Make sure you are near things that interest you or that you use commonly. Are you someone who wants to be near a lake or marina? Long Hunter Chase is a beautiful neighborhood right on Percy Priest Lake.  With easy access to Four Corners Marina and Long Hunter State Park it is a great neighborhood for a water loving family.  For some, it is about the commute to work or local schools.  Do some test runs of the drive to your favorite spots from the community or home you are looking at.

2. Leave room to grow.

Think ahead to your future needs and leave room to grow your family or even just your stuff! If you are in it to stay, try to think ahead on future needs that will keep you happy. Take a look at some of these floor plans from our Liberty Cove community in Murfreesboro. Click here for Liberty Cove Floor Plans.

3. Consider your style evolution.

You are not still wearing the same t-shirt you wore in high school right?! (Maybe you are BUT…) Style, trends, fads change and so do you. When choosing a layout, colors, and design think about how you can express yourself through decor and furniture more than wall color or counters. Sure, it can all be changed but do you really want to change your kitchen every time the season changes? Ole South has move in ready homes and homes you can customize to fit YOUR style evolution.

4. Be flexible.

Rooms can be used for multiple jobs. Your furniture and decorations will make the home and the rooms in it what you need it for at that point of your life. Consider multi purposes for the space. For example, an open-floor-plan-style home is very adaptable. A kitchen that overlooks a family room is helpful when one’s children are young (you can cook while watching the kids), while such a kitchen is also great for entertaining your friends once the kids leave the nest.

5. Set it in stone.

If you are at a place and point in life, make your new home a place you can call home for a long time. Put down those roots and make it your dream home.

Ready to take a look at our model home in person? Call us anytime at 615-219-5644 to make an appointment or take a look at more information here!