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Quality of Life

Hidden Gems . I see that phrase in real estate marketing quite often. Trouble is, it can have different meanings . Maybe the home needs some light work to catch it up with the neighborhood. Sometimes the Seller or Realtor is being a bit more literal with the word "hidden". There may be a feature of the home that is not evident to the passerby. Don't be afraid to look for a home that fits your needs in places you wouldn't normally consider . Your Realtor can keep an eye out for this type of home. A good example is this 3 Bedroom home . It's across from the local elementary school and at first glance it would appear to have a small back yard. Think again. Over 1 1/2 acres of primarily secluded lawn, gardens, and nature. Or consider this townhome . Normally, people may not associate a townhome with "seclusion". Well, if you are sitting in your back yard and no one can see you, that's secluded. Take time to think about what will make you happy , and then