Build your dream home on this wooded lot in beautiful Lake of the Woods. This lot is less than a block from a public beach, and a very short walk to the park, pool, and neighborhood clubhouse. Come see what the lake life is all about in this gated, amenity filled, lake community. Enjoy your summer golfing, boating, fishing, or dining at the golf course or clubhouse!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
Thinking about investing in property, or how nice it would be to vacation at your own lake house instead of renting one? Recently, the economy has led to an increase in second-home purchases, nationwide. Especially in the state of Virginia. When buying a vacation home in Virginia, you’re making one of the few investments that offer both financial and personal rewards. The best thing when purchasing a vacation home is that you don’t have to be rich to pull it off. This investment allows you to diversify your income, plan for retirement, take a vacation without extra costs, and maybe even build wealth. You need to set your goals before buying a second home. Weigh out the pros and cons, and once you’re clear on why you want to buy it, you can focus your search and match it with your priorities.
Advantages of buying a vacation home in Virginia
No matter which part of society you belong to, whether you are a retiree who is seeking to escape city life or a lake lover who wants to live in Lake of the Woods, you have the option of buying a home. Whether you’re looking to buy a property as a vacation home for summers or winters or just looking for an investment property to rent out, there are homes that can meet a wide range of budgets.
Long-term profits
Today, people are
starting to value short term over long term profit, because earnings are more
significant when repeated many times over a short period. Luckily for you,
vacation properties have retained their value because they are located in areas
which are still popular. Because the mountains and shorelines are limited,
there is a finite number of houses which can be built. That holds the price
when it comes to vacation properties.
Real estate has always had its ups and downs, and will likely continue to have them in the future. Therefore, keep in mind that there is no guarantee that your second home will sell for a higher price in the future.
Vacation properties have retained their value, so renting it is
a good choice
Taxes
When buying a vacation
home in Virginia, think about tax deductions and how you want to use your
property. Will that be a home for rent, or will it only be for personal
enjoyment? Many people prefer not to rent their second home because if they did,
the interest on the mortgage and the property taxes would be fully deductible
from the gross income. This mortgage can be treated the same way you are
treating the mortgage on your primary residence.
Income
A great thing about
buying a vacation home in Virginia is that you can decide to rent it out. You
can always use it yourself. Whether you are renting it or just personally using
the property, you are going to have to invest in it. Furnishing a house requests
a certain amount of money, but renting afterward can help you return at least a
part of it. You have the option to move things from your family home to a
vacation home, this way you can redesign your home. Moving your household with professional help is your best option for a
stress-free move. Once you have furnished your vacation home, you can start
renting it out.
Rental fees differ from
season to season. Another important factor is the popularity of the resort
location. For most resorts, weekly rental fees are equal to or greater than the
monthly mortgage payment.
Convenience
Buying a vacation home
in Virginia can be really convenient. You have the option to keep the items
that you exclusively use there in your vacation home, which simplifies travel
and packing. If you and your family like to ski, you can store some of your
winter clothes and ski equipment in your vacation home. This allows you to
easily make spontaneous trips for a weekend of skiing without having to worry
about packing.
Retirement
The goal most retirees
strive for is to have a place of retreat for the times of the year they dislike
spending in the primary residence. Buying a vacation home in Virginia is a
great investment for those people. You would be one of the lucky ones if you buy a second home before retirement. You then
have the time to experience the benefits of a refuge. If it turns out that
wasn’t your dream, you also have time to correct the mistake and maybe sell it.
Gathering location
Memories are the one thing no one can take away from us, and places stir memories in people. Both big and small families enjoy annual gatherings. Building a tradition keeps families strong and in some way obligates them to see each other, even for one day. Buying a vacation home in Virginia will not only be an investment for your future, but also an investment for the beautiful memories you’ve created in the past. The annual gatherings keep families close, especially if people are all over the country.
You can’t put a price on the memories – especially a home that
has been a site of many happy gatherings.
Some people struggle
whether to buy a vacation home or not, even when the finances are acceptable.
Some of the questions they encounter are:
· Do
I want to vacation in the same place every year?
· Will
this make me happy?
· Can
I handle renting the property to a stranger?
· Will
I come as often as I hope?
· Will my kids and grandkids use this property once I am gone?
Some people struggle to decide whether to buy a vacation home or
not
Buying a vacation home in Virginia is a long-term commitment. You need to be prepared if your dreams don’t come true because you could be stuck with high costs and responsibilities for years. For many buyers, dreams do come true, and the payoff is well worth it. Sometimes, you have to risk money to make money.
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
If you have been looking for a spectacular house in a fabulous community, your search is over! This spacious 5 bedroom home with 3 levels is ideal for a large family or someone who likes having space to spread out. Sitting on a beautiful corner lot, with a large deck overlooking your nice green yard and lined with trees for privacy is just the beginning of the perks. Once inside, you are greeted by the foyer with 2 story ceilings and hardwood floors! Sought-after features are to be found throughout the home ranging from extra living spaces on all floors, an attractive master suite with a gorgeous tray ceiling, his and hers walk in closets, and jetted tub in the master bath!
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Feel like venturing out, Lake of the Woods will not disappoint! A private, gated, secured community, Lake of the Woods offers anything and everything you could possibly want. Home to two lakes (the 550 acre main lake and a 35 acre “fishing lake”), a golf course, an equestrian center, a fire and rescue department, and a church all within the gates, Lake of the Woods simply has it all. Whether your passion is boating, waterskiing, kayaking, golfing, horseback riding, or simply taking in the breathtaking views from the clubhouse while enjoying a fabulous meal, from your own deck or yard, or from one of the beaches, you won’t be disappointed! Perhaps you’d like a game of bridge or volunteering your time and talents…Lake of the Woods offers more than 60 clubs and/or organizations from which you may choose to become involved. Located in Orange County, we are fortunate to enjoy low real estate taxes. Coupled with home prices ranging from $100,000 to over $2,000,000, Lake of the Woods is the perfect community for both full-time residents, as well as weekenders. But don’t take my word for it, please come see for yourself! I will gladly give you a tour of Lake of the Woods by boat and by car so that you may experience why I love Lake of the Woods!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
You’ll be amazed by the expansive spaces in this immaculate, move-in ready home in amenity-rich Lake of the Woods. And wait until you see the shed that offers power for so many different uses! New flooring and pristine walls will allow you to immediately get started living the lake life!
A private, gated, secured community, Lake of the Woods offers anything and everything you could possibly want. Home to two lakes (the 550 acre main lake and a 35 acre “fishing lake”), a golf course, an equestrian center, a fire and rescue department, and a church all within the gates, Lake of the Woods simply has it all. Whether your passion is boating, waterskiing, kayaking, golfing, horseback riding, or simply taking in the breathtaking views from the clubhouse while enjoying a fabulous meal, from your own deck or yard, or from one of the beaches, you won’t be disappointed! Perhaps you’d like a game of bridge or volunteering your time and talents…Lake of the Woods offers more than 60 clubs and/or organizations from which you may choose to become involved. Located in Orange County, we are fortunate to enjoy low real estate taxes. Coupled with home prices ranging from $100,000 to over $2,000,000, Lake of the Woods is the perfect community for both full-time residents, as well as weekenders. But don’t take my word for it, please come see for yourself! I will gladly give you a tour of Lake of the Woods by boat and by car so that you may experience why I love Lake of the Woods!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
Have you always dreamed of lake living? Dream no more, the perfect property is now available for you to make it your reality. This home sits on a quiet side street, with inviting curb appeal and sought after fine features, both inside and outside. Boasting an upgraded kitchen just off of the family room, this house is sure to be a perfect fit for family dinners and entertaining friends. Spend your evenings relaxing on the screened porch, the sun room or extensive patio while watching the birds.
Feel like venturing out for the day? You will be pleased with all the community has to offer. A private, gated, secured community, Lake of the Woods offers anything and everything you could possibly want. Home to two lakes (the 550 acre main lake and a 35 acre “fishing lake”), a golf course, an equestrian center, a fire and rescue department, and a church all within the gates, Lake of the Woods simply has it all. Whether your passion is boating, waterskiing, kayaking, golfing, horseback riding, or simply taking in the breathtaking views from the clubhouse while enjoying a fabulous meal, from your own deck or yard, or from one of the beaches, you won’t be disappointed! Perhaps you’d like a game of bridge or volunteering your time and talents…Lake of the Woods offers more than 60 clubs and/or organizations from which you may choose to become involved. Located in Orange County, we are fortunate to enjoy low real estate taxes. Coupled with home prices ranging from $100,000 to over $2,000,000, Lake of the Woods is the perfect community for both full-time residents, as well as weekenders. But don’t take my word for it, please come see for yourself! I will gladly give you a tour of Lake of the Woods by boat and by car so that you may experience why I love Lake of the Woods!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
Are you ready to escape the hustle and bustle for some peaceful, country living yet still be conveniently close to the things you need? Look no further, this home is the best of both worlds boasting 2 acres of tree lined tranquility. I’m confident you will be anxious to call this home!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
Welcome home to sought-after Fox Point! This beautiful 4 bedroom colonial has so many upgrades it shows like a brand new house! You won’t want to miss this one!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
Have you always dreamed of living at the lake? Don’t miss your chance to build your dream home on sought-after Stratford Circle! Just a short walk to one of the most popular beaches, Ramsay Beach! There is so much right within the gates of the community to enjoy. A private, gated, secured community, Lake of the Woods offers anything and everything you could possibly want.
Home to two lakes (the 550 acre main lake and a 35 acre “fishing lake”), a golf course, an equestrian center, a fire and rescue department, and a church all within the gates, Lake of the Woods simply has it all. Whether your passion is boating, water-skiing, kayaking, golfing, horseback riding, or simply taking in the breathtaking views from the clubhouse while enjoying a fabulous meal, from your own deck or yard, or from one of the beaches, you won’t be disappointed! Perhaps you’d like a game of bridge or volunteering your time and talents…Lake of the Woods offers more than 60 clubs and/or organizations from which you may choose to become involved. Located in Orange County, we are fortunate to enjoy low real estate taxes. Coupled with home prices ranging from $100,000 to over $2,000,000, Lake of the Woods is the perfect community for both full-time residents, as well as weekenders. But don’t take my word for it, please come see for yourself! I will gladly give you a tour of Lake of the Woods by boat and by car so that you may experience why I love Lake of the Woods!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
Waterpalooza at Lake of the Woods Sunday, August 21 By Pat Licata REALTOR®
On Sunday, June 23rd, we are hosting a picnic at a stunning water front home listed for sale from 12-2 PM at 100 Tyler Trail. Then from 2-4 PM we will be offering boat tours of the lake, while pointing out additional properties that are for sale.
We will also have listing information on all waterfronts that are for sale at LOW. We can show any of these properties afterwards.
What a wonderful way to experience and explore our wonderful resort style community! Learn why so many people have discovered lake living!
As many of you are aware Lake of the Woods is a private and gated community. You must let us know if you plan to attend, so we can inform security that you will be our guests. Contact Cheryl at 540-388-2541 or Cheryl@licatagroup.com to RSVP.
Please consider this our personal invitation! Hope you can join us!!!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
While there are too many fine features to mention, you will immediately fall in love with this home boasting approximately 3300 square feet and will want to bask in the tranquility! You will be impressed by the gorgeous walnut floors, the spa-like bathrooms, a dream kitchen, and an outdoor living oasis that you will have to see to believe. There are so many recent upgrades, you’ll think you are in a brand new home, meticulously maintained and obviously well loved.
If you feel like venturing out, however, the community amenities are sure to please as well. A private, gated, secured community, Lake of the Woods offers anything and everything you could possibly want. Home to two lakes (the 550 acre main lake and a 35 acre “fishing lake”), a golf course, an equestrian center, a fire and rescue department, and a church all within the gates, Lake of the Woods simply has it all. Whether your passion is boating, waterskiing, kayaking, golfing, horseback riding, or simply taking in the breathtaking views from the clubhouse while enjoying a fabulous meal, from your own deck or yard, or from one of the beaches, you won’t be disappointed! Perhaps you’d like a game of bridge or volunteering your time and talents…Lake of the Woods offers more than 60 clubs and/or organizations from which you may choose to become involved. Located in Orange County, we are fortunate to enjoy low real estate taxes. Coupled with home prices ranging from the mid-$100,000s to over $2,000,000, Lake of the Woods is the perfect community for both full-time residents, as well as weekenders. But don’t take my word for it, please come see for yourself! I will gladly give you a tour of Lake of the Woods by boat and by car so that you may experience why I love Lake of the Woods!
Whether you’re looking for homes for sale in Lake of the Woods VA or Waterfront property in Virginia we are your Real Estate Advisors for Stafford, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Locust Grove, Central Virginia, and Greater Virginia. Thinking of selling? In any market condition, “what is my homeworth?” is the #1 question asked by home owners. If you wish to sell your home, it needs to be sold for top dollar and in a timely manner. Pricing your home accurately, Pat will partner with you to make the selling process so much easier. Get started today by calling us at (540) 388-2541 or contact Pat Licata.
To see available Lake of the Woods properties, please visit our site.
