{"id":26805,"date":"2020-03-30T18:48:22","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T18:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/?page_id=26805"},"modified":"2025-09-04T17:01:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T17:01:24","slug":"what-is-a-master-planned-community-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chesmar.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/30\/what-is-a-master-planned-community-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is a Master Planned Community?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ATX-Owenfloorplan-gameday-lifestyle-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"What Is a Master Planned Community?\" class=\"wp-image-22729\" title=\"What Is a Master Planned Community?\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As you hunt for your forever home, what should you prioritize? This is a big investment with a lot of moving parts (no pun intended), so it\u2019s understandable to experience some brain farts as you enter the unknown market. Here\u2019s something you should definitely consider when you create your home-buying priority list: location. While most properties can be altered to suit your preferences, location is something that can\u2019t be tweaked\u2014making it one of the most important considerations to keep in mind as you go through the process of finding and buying a home. From observing the surrounding neighborhood to weighing its proximity to the nearest city, pick a community before you pick a new house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To avoid the anxiety of this decision-making process, narrow your search to master planned communities. Different from your traditional neighborhood, these divisions are cultural ecosystems where community values take center stage. Let\u2019s take a closer look at these ideal neighborhoods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Better Investment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wait, aren\u2019t master planned communities just a fancy name for the suburbs? Nope! The modern master planned community is something much more worthy of your attention. These neighborhoods are planned down to the very last detail, ensuring all of the necessities are within a homeowner\u2019s reach. Typically larger than your average neighborhood, these communities are centered around amenities\u2014attracting homeowners who enjoy the same activities and interests. And, because everything in these communities is considered in advance, anything you could ever hope for in a location is within your proximity: retail, grocery stores, entertainment centers, gas stations, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ATX-AshtonModel-Kitchen-Family-Thanksgiving-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"Single-Family Homes\" class=\"wp-image-22728\" title=\"Single-Family Homes\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Magic of HOAs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When people hear \u201cmaster planned community,\u201d one of the first things that comes to mind is the Homeowner\u2019s Association (HOA). These systems are not \u201cimpossible to deal with\u201d or \u201cridiculously controlling,\u201d as some rumors would have you believe. These myths only exaggerate a positive truth. Yes, HOAs do uphold certain rules regarding what you can and cannot do to your property. However, these rules are instated to better neighborhoods in the long haul\u2014preventing unmanageable maintenance issues and stabilizing the neighborhood\u2019s value. Many HOAs will actually help homeowners with their maintenance responsibilities like paint upkeep and lawn care. Best of all, most associations will work with you, not against you, when requests are made to personalize your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chesmarian Communities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Chesmar is a home builder and community designer that proudly constructs stylish, functional single-family homes in master planned communities throughout the better part of Texas. Welcoming and designed with your best interests in mind, <a href=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/why-chesmar\/\">our communities<\/a> are unique in that they offer something special for everyone\u2014helping homeowners discover their perfect niche in an exciting city like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/houston\/\">Houston<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/dallas\/\">Dallas<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/austin\">Austin<\/a>, or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/chesmar.com\/san-antonio\/\">San Antonio<\/a>. From finding your dream home to moving in, you\u2019ll work with a team of friendly professionals who have your best interests in mind. Plus, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to take full advantage of our on-site design center\u2014readied with experts who can help you personalize your new home with design features such as flooring, countertop materials, and wall colors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reach out to Chesmar today to learn more about our master planned communities and model homes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you hunt for your forever home, what should you prioritize? This is a big investment with a lot of moving parts (no pun intended), so it\u2019s understandable to experience some brain farts as you enter the unknown market. Here\u2019s something you should definitely consider when you create your home-buying priority list: location. 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