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Top 5 Reasons to Own a Luxury Home at the Lake of the Ozarks

Fri, Oct 23rd 2020 7:48 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living

When choosing to buy a luxury home, location, as we all know, is one of the larger influences. You'll want to ensure that the location you're selecting checks all the boxes: entertainment, privacy, convenience, and community - just to list a few. When you own a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, consider every box accounted for in spades. In this week's blog, we'll be discussing just why you'll want to own your own piece of paradise, a luxury lakefront home at the Lake of the Ozarks. Continue reading to learn more about why this area is so irresistible!

1. Experience All Four Seasons

When you own a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, you're able to experience all four seasons...


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Important Questions for Your Luxury Real Estate Agent

Fri, Oct 16th 2020 5:41 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living

 Whether you're buying or selling a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, one of the first and most essential aspects of your transaction will be who to select as your real estate agent. The right agent will have a wealth of knowledge on the market trends, area pricing, and the latest technology for their industry. Choosing a luxury real estate agent at the Lake of the Ozarks isn't just about the logistics though, it's important to not forget about your gut feeling - if the knowledge is there but the feeling isn't, don't ignore your first instinct.

At Luxury Lake Home, we make it a point to stay on top of all industry and market research to provide you the best possible luxury home expe...



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Staging Tips When Listing Your Luxury Home

Fri, Oct 9th 2020 2:05 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living

There's an art to selling a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks. When you are looking to list your luxury home for sale, utilize high-quality staging techniques to ensure your home sends an inviting and awe-inspiring message to your potential buyers. After all, you are dealing with a sophisticated market, be sure that your luxury home exudes positive, long-lasting impressions on your audience. Continue reading our blog for a few important tips for staging your million-dollar listing at the Lake of the Ozarks.

Get Neutral

You've likely heard this one before as it is a long-standing staging tip used in older luxury homes across the nation, but keep things neutral. Color schemes have a hug...


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How to Winterize Your Luxury Lake Home

Fri, Oct 2nd 2020 9:16 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living

We've just officially entered into the fall season, and the cooler weather is a reminder that winter is right around the corner. You know what that means, time to winterize the vacation home at the Lake of the Ozarks. It's important when you own a luxury vacation home, to ensure there are plans in place to maintain the property while you're away during the winter months. This can be accomplished simply and effectively by hiring a professional company to routinely check the home for maintenance needs, and even cleaning. This keeps your luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks secure, functioning properly, and ready for your next visit to the lake. Outside of the house care plan, here are a ...



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Luxurious Ideas for Your Luxury Home

Thu, Sep 24th 2020 9:27 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living

The term "luxury" holds many different connotations depending on who you ask, you'll end up with varying answers. However, there is one commonality, luxury is associated with a sense of lavishness, extravagance, comfort, and convenience. When it comes to your luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, spare no expense when outfitting it with one of a kind luxuries. Our blog today is going to showcase just some of the top trending amenities that luxury homeowners are craving for their million-dollar home at the Lake of the Ozarks.

Dressing Room

A dressing room is important to luxury living for men and women alike. Outfit your bedroom with a custom dressing room to store your high-end f...



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Experience Fall at the Lake of the Ozarks!

Fri, Sep 18th 2020 7:55 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
The gorgeous fall season is quickly approaching here at the Lake of the Ozarks. You know what that means -- the best fall hunting and fishing you'll find in Missouri lush greens of renowned golf courses, and top-class fine dining restaurants. There's plenty to keep you entertained and coming back for more. If you own a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks start prepping for all of the excitement because it's about to kickoff!

Fall Hunting & Fishing


The cooler weather of the fall season seemingly activates the forests and waterways around the Lake of the Ozarks. The forests will be teeming with trophy bucks, turkey quail, and many other types of wildlife that make for great hunting. Much ...


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Curb Appeal Tips for Selling a Luxury Home this Fall

Fri, Sep 11th 2020 6:03 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living

Curb appeal is what draws potential buyers to your gorgeous home right away. If your space isn’t show-stopping from the road, you may be missing out on the ideal buyer. As you prepare to sell your luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks this fall, check out the ways you can best prepare your luxury space to maximize your curb appeal potential in hopes to get more money out of the sale!


Small Pop of Autumn Color

Adding a small touch of color to your outdoor space can help your property stand out. Whether it’s mums by the front gate entry or a large wreath hung on the door – there are many ways you can add a little pop of color while keeping your space as classy and elegant as ever!


Clear any ...



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Luxury Homes are moving quickly at the Lake of the Ozarks!

Thu, Sep 3rd 2020 7:48 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living

 WOW, the market is hot at the Lake of the Ozarks right now.  We have had 3 closings in the past couple of weeks of some amazing Luxury Homes at the Lake of the Ozarks.  If you are thinking about selling or buying a luxury lakefront home at the Lake of the Ozarks, we need to talk soon.  Inventory is tight, so if you are thinking of selling, it's a great time to maximize your sale price.  If you are thinking of buying, let's get in touch so I can keep you informed when a property hits the market.  Please take a look at these beautiful homes that just closed!

586 Grand Cove Road - 586 Grand Cove Road, Porto Cima, MO

This Updated home was in a great cove, with deep water, a gentle walk to th...


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Must Haves for a Luxury Lake Home

Fri, Aug 28th 2020 5:53 am by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
There are many phrases and jokes about the Lake life, here are just a few that stand out:

“Life is better at the lake”

“Boat waves, sun rays, ain’t nothing like lake days”

“All I need is sunshine and lake water”

“Take me to the Lake”

“What happens at the lake is laughed about all year”

“Worry less paddle more”

“Lake hair don’t care”

“Whatever, we’re on lake time”

“Love the Lake Life”


The list goes on and on, but they all point to one thing - the lake lifestyle really does creep into your heart, warm your toes, and quickly becomes a place that you never want to leave. What makes lake homes so special? We like to think it’s the memories that are made here! Adventurous, hilarious, and maybe a little...


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Planning a Fall Getaway at the Lake of the Ozarks!

Fri, Aug 21st 2020 5:48 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
Summer may feel like it’s starting to wind down, but there are still plenty of reasons to enjoy a vacation at Lake of the Ozarks! The fall season is spectacular at the Lake and it’s a wonderful time to gather your friends and family again for a little mini-vacay. Whether you own a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks or you want to, there are plenty of reasons to come out to the Lake and enjoy some R&R through the fall, so we have a few fun activities that you absolutely must enjoy while you’re here!


Fall Hiking

The fall season brings beautiful weather, gorgeous colors, and a wonderful excuse to get out and enjoy some hiking. We have two state parks here at the Lake, Ha Ha Tonka ...


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Checklist for Preparing Your Home For Twilight Shots

Fri, Aug 14th 2020 9:28 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
The real estate market is booming right now! Homes are listing and selling the same day and we are so thrilled to be involved in this. Luxury homes at Lake of the Ozarks are especially trending, and one thing that can make them even better is twilight shots. When selling a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, we make sure that an expert photographer will come and capture your home in the best light, and one thing way to show off the amazing view and great windows is a twilight shoot. Here are a few ways you can prepare your home for a twilight shoot and how our team can help you get ready.

Prepare Outdoor Furniture

Taking a few moments to prepare the exterior of your home can give you t...


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The Making of Luxury Pools

Fri, Aug 7th 2020 8:51 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
There are many facets that make a luxury home at Lake of the Ozarks stand out, but one of the most prominent is the large luxury pools that overlook the Lake. There’s nothing like coming in from a gorgeous day on the lake or an afternoon shopping with friends, or a morning on the golf course and slipping into a luxury pool. Likewise, there’s something so incredibly special about enjoying a night float while enjoying the stars and the moon glistening over the lake water. Let’s take a look at a few features that really make luxury pools stand out from all of the rest!

Water Falls & Caverns

Did you know that caves and caverns are used in pools? They help to create a sense of mystery, and the...


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Selling a Luxury Home? These are the TOP Must Have Items

Fri, Jul 31st 2020 7:03 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
If you are considering listing a luxury home for sale at Lake of the Ozarks, this has been an amazing time to sell. Not only are home selling quickly, but the interest rates for mortgages have been encouraging. All of these combine to create an amazing seller's market, and if you are thinking about selling, there is no time like the present. Luxury homes are magnificent, especially at the Lake, and they practically sell themselves in the way they are styled, designed, and those amazing amenities that make these million-dollar homes stand out.

Here are a few things that home buyers want in a luxury home. If your home has them and you’ve been thinking about listing - we can help! Even if y...


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Popular Luxury Interior Design Trends

Fri, Jul 24th 2020 8:36 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
As you may be spending more time in your luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, we wouldn’t be surprised if you are itching for a new design. Something fun, new, playful, professional - no matter what you are seeking out of your new interior decorating in your luxury home, this could be the perfect year to finish your designs! Here are five of the top styles and designs that are trending amongst luxury homes and how you can style your own home in that way.

Contemporary & Modern Design

The contemporary designs tend to get a little mixed with modern, and while they do have some similarities, there are also some significant differences. Contemporary tends to be absolutely in the moment where...


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The Art of an Luxury Indoor-Outdoor Space

Fri, Jul 17th 2020 8:55 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
One trend that is circulating the luxury home markets is spaces that are both indoor and outdoor. This phenomenon can be accomplished in many different ways, but as easily as with the slide of a door a space can go from being an indoor space to an outdoor area. Part of what makes these spaces stand out is that they are ideal for entertaining and can be closed off during inclement weather but opened up when you want to enjoy the beauty that the Lake of the Ozarks has to offer. Here are a few things to keep in mind as you design an indoor-outdoor space in your own luxury home at Lake of the Ozarks.

The Creation of Separation

An indoor-outdoor space can be created in many different areas of ...


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Luxury Listings Are Selling Fast at the Lake of the Ozarks - Part 2

Thu, Jul 9th 2020 9:02 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
We have been pleasantly surprised by the busy season that has come upon the Luxury real estate market at Lake of the Ozarks this year. We can't hardly keep these listings on the market long enough to show them off! If you have been considering selling luxury real estate at Lake of the Ozarks this is an amazing time to get the process started. Here are two listings that we have sold recently to inspire you, and if you want to see more, be sure to check out last week's blog (Luxury Listings Are Selling Fast at the Lake of the Ozarks - Part 1) where we covered the first two properties - they were exceptional!


The Home on Monterey Place 

This luxury residence located on the 3-mile marker of t...


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Luxury Listings Are Selling Fast at the Lake of the Ozarks - Part 1

Mon, Jul 6th 2020 3:06 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
This has been a phenomenal year for real estate, and if you’ve been considering selling your home, THIS is the time. The market has been incredibly strong, to the point that I can’t keep luxury real estate at Lake of the Ozarks for very long. In the last few weeks, we’ve had some incredible listings sell, and honestly, we need MORE listings! Check out the details of these beautiful luxury homes at the Lake of the Ozarks in this first part of our series to see what is selling fast around here.

Home on Palisades

The Home on Breezy Acres

This home was a wonderful lake residence that came with all of the amazing features. You name it this house has it: flat driveway, beautiful front yard, 3 ca...


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Celebrate Fourth of July at the Lake in Style

Thu, Jul 2nd 2020 1:32 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and if you’re planning on celebrating at the Lake of the Ozarks - it’s time to celebrate in style. Whether you’re planning a small party, a venture out on the yacht to watch fireworks, or some other way of celebrating, we have a few tips to help you keep it fine and fashionable.

Ice Cold Summer Cocktails

Whether you’re kicked back on your patio enjoying some sun and a dip in the pool, or you are cruising down the main channel on your luxury boat, there’s nothing better than an ice cold drink in your hand. Here are a few recipes that are going to get you in the summer freedom spirit!

Berry-Lemon-Basil Sangria
Ginger-Grape Sangria
Caipirinha
Mojito
P...


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Preparing Your Luxury Home to Be Listed

Fri, Jun 12th 2020 5:53 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
Every season has it’s appeal when selling a luxury home at the Lake of the Ozarks, but there’s something special about summer. Maybe it’s the warm breeze blowing in off of the shining water, maybe it’s the scent of lush greenery and bright flowers, or maybe it’s just the way everything looks so much more vibrant and alive. Summer is an incredible season at the Lake, which is part of what makes us a popular vacation destination, so naturally, selling your lakefront home in the summer can be an excellent choice.

If you have been considering listing your luxury home at Lake of the Ozarks, the team at Luxury Lake Home would be honored to assist you through this process. Here are a few ways ...


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Enjoying Caves and Karst Day at Lake of the Ozarks

Wed, Jun 3rd 2020 6:10 pm by Matt Schrimpf General Posts by Luxury Lake Home Living
After a long winter and spring season, many of our clients are ready to find fun and safe ways to get out of the house and enjoy some nature. Living in a luxury home at Lake of the Ozarks has its advantages, but even these enormous homes can feel small when you are cooped up in them for so long. Thankfully, Caves and Karst Day is happening on June 6th, and it’s a wonderful way to get out of the house as well as support some local businesses. Here are a few caves that are offering tours right now at the Lake of the Ozarks, and we hope you get a chance to support them while you are vacationing in your luxury home during the season!


Bridal Cave

Bridal Cave is in Camdenton, MO located ...


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