Are you done with the daily hustle of the city you are staying in or thinking about the future with a simple living, away from the city with an attached farm? Do you plan to start farming and think of leading the organic life? Or you are looking for another investment option?
May your reason be any, there is no denying the fact that purchasing a farmhouse is one of the hottest topics of possession in the real estate sector. Where the youth is looking out to buy 2BHK, 3BHK houses located in the heart of cities and near the tech-parks, the mid-aged men/women are looking and planning to buy a farmhouse, away from the all the honking in the city.
Farmhouses are the best of both worlds as it serves your residential purpose and gives you extra land for your agricultural activities. They are usually surrounded by beautiful views, which gives the owner a peaceful life between nature. They are not just used as pieces of land for farming or a resident, but there are a lot of people who use farmhouses for other purposes such as marriage homes, party halls or corporate events.
Usually, the farmhouses are constructed in a very planned fashion where the builder has designed it with an attached farm or a garden and a front lobby. A farmhouse is one of the most popular getaways for a lot of us, where you drive up for a few hours and spend some luxury time during the weekends. People generally with existing homes go for their investment in farmhouses for residential or luxury purposes.
The notion of the farmhouse is eminent in Punjab and Delhi, though after some time it became quite notable in Lucknow as well. The restricting nature of the houses in the cities was one of the reasons why people started investing in the farmhouse segment of the real estate because they were looking for an open space, a breather and the comfort of a home away from home.
Here are some mandatory points to keep in mind while purchasing a farmhouse:
- The hallmark of the land and the builder – make sure that you check the registry papers carefully.
- The fertility of the land.
- Accessibility of roads and transport.
- Water and electricity supply.
- Should be in a peaceful area.
- Make sure the land is fenced for security reasons.
- The farmland should be approved by the government.
- 2000 sq. ft is the minimum area that you should acquire for a farmhouse.
As the land is low priced outside the city than within the city, it is always undemanding to acquire a farmhouse than a second home in the city. A piece of land is always an asset for the owner.
