Need more room without taking on another renovation?

There comes a point when a home that once worked starts asking for compromises.

The dining table becomes the home office. Storage creeps into living areas. Guests mean rearranging rooms. And another bedroom starts to feel less like a nice-to-have and more like something you actually need.

A bigger home may be the answer. But that doesn’t have to mean buying an older property and taking on another round of renovations, upgrades and weekend projects.

At LUMA, there’s another option.

Start with the space you actually need

Before looking for a bigger home, think about what isn’t working in your current one.

Do you need:

• A dedicated space to work from home?
• A bedroom for guests or family?
• More room for children as they get older?
• Better storage?
• Separate spaces for different parts of everyday life?

For some households, a third bedroom creates enough flexibility. For others, four bedrooms provide the extra breathing room they’ve been missing.

LUMA currently has completed three bedroom homes from $730,000 and four bedroom homes from $892,000*.

What can you do instead of renovating?

If you’re looking at established homes, it’s worth thinking beyond the purchase price.

What will need updating after you move in?

Painting. Flooring. Landscaping. Energy upgrades. Windows. Heating and cooling. Maybe even the kitchen you plan to “live with for now”.

Buying new gives you the option to skip much of that work.

At LUMA:

• Landscaping is already complete
• Solar and battery storage are included
• Homes feature double glazing and energy-efficient design
• The home is brand new, rather than something you need to gradually update

Instead of buying a home and then starting another project, you can move into one where much of the work has already been done.

See whether the space actually works

More bedrooms only matter if the whole home works for the way you live.

Because LUMA’s homes are complete, you can walk through available properties and ask the practical questions before you buy.

Where would the desk go?
Is there enough storage?
How does the kitchen connect to the living area?
Would you actually use the fourth bedroom?
Does the outdoor space suit the way you live?

A floorplan gives you the dimensions. An inspection helps you understand how the home feels.

More room, without starting again

Upsizing doesn’t have to mean swapping one set of compromises for another.

It can simply mean finding a home with the extra space you need, without taking on the renovation list that often comes with an established property.

Explore LUMA’s completed three and four-bedroom homes and see which layout works for you.

Explore 3 and 4 bedroom homes

*Subject to availability