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Old 08-29-2017, 09:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Villager Joyce View Post
Lakeland Ashton is a nice day trip on 27. Check out all the 55+ residential areas. Eat lunch at Culver's in Clermint (I think).

Also go on the Lake Ashton resales site to see what resales are available. Then check out the Polk County Property Appraiser site to see previous sales prices. Some are up, but plenty are way down.

As mentioned above, little or no infrastructure for shopping or medical.
To me, little or no infrastructure for shopping or medical would be a deal breaker. Just my two cents.
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