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Old 08-05-2025, 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by azcindy View Post
Would you consider buying a house you like a lot with a great view plus in a location you desire, except it is close to the power lines? The power lines don't obstruct the view, but they are close to the house. I just don't know how safe it is to be near the large power lines so wondering what others think. Thanks.

Cindy
We bought our home about 12 years ago and we back up to both power lines and a golf course. We love the view it gives us and the power lines have never presented any kind of a problem. We also have the blessing of watching Osprey raising their families "in our back yard".