Hillside Homes need Roads, Paths, Walkways, Stairs, Terracing and Retaining Walls
Hillsides homes are more expensive because they usually sit on more land, have an abundance of character and offer a multitude of views.”Views,” in real-estate terms, are often defined by one or more: peek-a-boo, canyon, valley, mountain, ocean, vast, 360, infinite . Where we live, some homes straddling the crests of the hilltops have all of those views – sweet!
Hillside home ownership has other benefits: greater distance and separation between homes and the resulting privacy that distance affords; a feeling of SPACE; a more rural, outdoor-lifestyle; surprise visits from wildlife; less night-time “light-pollution” from rows of city street lamps.Many folks consider these unique benefits worth the extra expense required to purchase a home in the hills. [click to continue…]
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