There’s something special about this time of year. Cooler mornings, cozy evenings, and the colors starting to shift. It’s also a season when many homeowners begin thinking about year-end plans and what’s next.
If a move is on your mind, or even just a future consideration, here’s a look at what’s happening in the Haddonfield-area market right now.
Aging in Place: Smart Planning Starts Earl
For many homeowners, fall is also a time to think about long-term comfort and planning ahead. Aging in place is about making thoughtful adjustments now to support independence, safety, and ease later on.
Here are a few key considerations:
- Start Planning Early
Small changes made over time can help avoid rushed decisions later. - Eliminate Fall Hazards
Fall prevention should be a top priority. Simple updates can make a meaningful difference. - Upgrade Lighting
Improved lighting helps with visibility and overall safety, especially in hallways, stairs, and bathrooms. - Reduce Daily Strain
A first-floor primary suite is ideal. If that’s not an option, stairlifts or elevators can provide a helpful alternative. - Improve Bathroom Accessibility
Bathrooms are one of the most common areas for slips. Added support and better footing are essential. - Make the Kitchen Safer
Relocating frequently used items to waist height reduces strain and risk of injury. - Widen Doorways When Possible
Improved accessibility can make everyday movement easier and more comfortable.
Looking Ahead
Whether you’re thinking about selling, buying, downsizing, or simply planning for the future, having the right information at the right time makes all the difference. I’m always happy to be a resource and help you think through what makes the most sense for your situation.
Warmly,
Ashley Evangelisti
Realtor, SRES®
Licensed Real Estate Professional
LWA Homes
222–224 Kings Highway E.
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
