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116 <br /> 6 <br /> 1. Matched Pair-AM Best Solar Farm, Goldsboro, NC <br /> This solar farm adjoins Spring Garden Subdivision • <br /> which had new homes and lots available for new _ <br /> construction during the approval and construction - <br /> of the solar farm. The recent home sales have i • <br /> ranged from $200,000 to $250,000. This r_ <br /> subdivision sold out the last homes in late 2014. "� <br /> The solar farm is clearly visible particularly along pring Garden .4_, <br /> the north end of this street where there is only a ubdlvislon „ • x <br /> thin line of trees separating the solar farm from the <br /> single-family homes. ,--0/ <br /> Homes backing up to the solar farm are selling at f <br /> the same price for the same floor plan as the homes ''A.'o"-' ++�; <br /> that do not back up to the solar farm in this ,, / F ,a <br /> subdivision. According to the builder, the solar f -_' <br /> farm has been a complete non-factor. Not only do i`"~ :"11..''the sales show no difference in the price paid for then rr <br /> various homes adjoining the solar farm versus not '''7:. ,. <br /> t <br /> adjoining the solar farm, but there are actually ,' r <br /> more recent sales along the solar farm than not. ' ` .;•�, ,. <br /> There is no impact on the sellout rate, or time to • -' <br /> sell for the homes adjoining the solar farm. i'., <br /> • <br /> I spoke with a number of owners who adjoin the ,, _ •:'';„}?. ��' <br /> • <br /> solar farm and none of them expressed any concern <br /> over the solar farm impacting their property value. , ”' <br /> :.• 1 <br /> The data presented on the following page shows <br /> multiple homes that have sold in 2013 and 2014 adjoining the solar farm at prices similar to those not <br /> along the solar farm. These series of sales indicate that the solar farm has no impact on the adjoining <br /> residential use. <br /> The homes that were marketed at Spring Garden are shown below. <br /> �� Americana " �"+ Washington <br /> 7-�-1- : SqFt:3,194 Price:S237,900 a�18 Q SOFt 3,292 Price:S244,900 <br /> 1 1 Bed/Bath View Now» 1 ' 1 itr-71 Bed/Bath: View Now» <br /> 3/35 - - __ 4135 <br /> Presidential Kennedy <br /> 1^-� � SqFt 3,400 Price:5247,900 a. <br /> - SqFt 3,494 Price:S249,900 <br /> j—i Bed/Bath: View Now» Bed/Bath View Now» <br /> 5/35 513 <br /> Virginia <br /> — SgFt:3.449 Price S259,900 <br /> T I 1 I "1 Bed/Bath View Now» <br /> 5/3 <br />