If you have been thinking about selling your current house and making the move to an amenity rich lake community, this may be the perfect time to list. Here’s why.
Listing your home for sale in August might not sound like the most appealing idea at first. After all, the summer heat can be intense, and many potential buyers may be away on vacation. However, there are some practical advantages to consider that could make August an excellent time to sell your home. Here’s why listing your home in the last dog days of summer may actually be to your benefit.
Limited Inventory
One of the main advantages of selling in August is that there might be less competition in the housing market. Many homeowners prefer to wait until the spring or fall to list their homes, which means there could be fewer properties available for buyers to choose from during the summer. With fewer options on the market, your home can stand out more and attract serious buyers looking to make a purchase quickly.
Motivated Buyers
Buyers who are actively searching for a home in August are often more motivated to move quickly. Some may be relocating for a job or need to finalize their housing situation before the start of the new school year. This sense of urgency could work in your favor, as motivated buyers may be more willing to negotiate and make competitive offers.
Faster Closing Process
Another upside to listing in August is the potential for a faster closing process. With fewer transactions happening during this time, mortgage lenders, appraisers and title companies may have more bandwidth to handle your sale efficiently. Read more on USNews.com.
Home-site 362 |130 Lapis Lake Point |$779,900 |4 Bedrooms, 5 full & 1 half Baths
The Johnson floorplan by New Leaf Homes is under construction on a full unfinished basement. Open primary and guest room on main floor. ONE acre homesite. Kitchen with large quartz island, gas cooktop, wall oven and microwave and wooden vent hood open to family room. Quartz countertops throughout. Hardwoods in main living areas and stairs. Large covered back porch. 2 car Expanded garage for storage. All design selections are been finalized. No changes will be allowed. Learn more here
There are many advantages to choosing your floor plan. See floor plans here.
Love where you live Year-Round
With resort style living, the Canoe Club is a great place to live year-round. The community won a Silver award for the Best Amenity Package in the 2022 OBIE Awards this year! Love living on the lake where there is a lakeside wharf dock and canoe storage plus a 24-hour fitness center. You will love being able to get out on the water and enjoy your best outdoor lifestyle. You will enjoy coming home to over 600 picturesque acres and two spectacular freshwater lakes, Menawa and Senoya.
Other amenities include a 5,500 square foot Nantucket-inspired Lake Cottage Clubhouse overlooking the lake. Take a swim in the four-lane lap pool or enjoy the large gathering room, sunroom, catering kitchen, and coffee bar.
Easy Access to Airport and Downtown Atlanta
The Canoe Club in Fayetteville is located approximately 22 minutes from downtown Atlanta, making it an easy trip to enjoy all that downtown Atlanta has to offer. If you travel frequently or work within the airport industry, Fayetteville is only 13 miles from Atlanta-Hartsfield International Airport. Close to Pinewood/ Trilith studios & Piedmont Hospital.
The Canoe Club is proud to be partnered with New Leaf Homes and Jeff Lindsey Communities.
From Atlanta: Take I-85 South to Exit 61, Peachtree City/Fairburn. Turn left on GA Highway 74 and travel approximately 2.5 miles. Turn left onto Sandy Creek Road and travel 6.5 miles to GA Highway 54. At GA Highway 54, turn right and go about 3/4 mile. Turn left on Huiet Drive and travel approximately 1/2 mile to the entrance of The Canoe Club. Follow the community signs to the Lake Cottage and Sales Center.
Sales Center Contact Information
Monday – Friday – By Appointment Only
Verkina Parrish – 770-846-8004
Kristen Cunningham – 770-843-1390
Sales handled by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService – Georgia Properties-New Homes Division. All information is believed to be accurate but is not warranted. Subject to errors, omissions, and change without notice.