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UTILITY EASEMENTS AND SUBDIVISIONS. Prepared for Rapid Fire Case Studies October 31, 2012 Present by Donald A. Fisher, MAI. Survey Question: Do Pipelines and Powerlines have significant affects on adjacent residential properties?.
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UTILITY EASEMENTS AND SUBDIVISIONS Prepared for Rapid Fire Case Studies October 31, 2012 Present by Donald A. Fisher, MAI
Survey Question: Do Pipelines and Powerlines have significant affects on adjacent residential properties?
Powerline and Pipeline East of Pinnacle Road along Blackwell Lane & Wickwine Lane, Henrietta Powerline and Pipeline East of Pinnacle Road along Blackwell Lane & Wickwine Lane, Henrietta
What do you think is the impact of the Powerline on adjacent homes?
South Side = $65 per SF average assessment North Side = $69 per SF average assessment +6% increase of average assessments from adjacent residences to houses one lot away from the powerline
Reverse of Golf Course EffectUse as Support for Negative adjustment to residential properties adjacent to Powerlines
Residential Lot & Existing Pipeline Easement
Total Lot Area = 4.200 Ac. Existing Gas Line Easements = 0.259 Ac. Crosses Lot in Front of House Original Fee Simple Area = 3.941 Ac. Assignment: Value Loss from Removal of Trees for New Pipeline
Survey of Residential Lots • < 5% Tree-Covered • > 5% & < 50% Tree-Covered • >50% Tree-Covered
Reasons for Heavier-Treed Lots to Have Lower Values • Reduced Views • More Open • Better Lighting • Fewer Leaves • Less Isolated
Heavily-Treed Lots (Before Value) Showed A Value That Was $15,000 Less Than Partly-Treed Lots (After Value)
Before Value of Lot = $225,000 • After Value of Lot = $240,000 • Damages to Lot Due to Removal of Trees • = - $15,000
Open Space / Farmland With Existing Pipeline & Powerline & New Pipeline
Highest and Best Use – Before Appraisal EU 1 – Residential Development Land (70 Ac.) EU 2 – Residential Development Land (9 Ac.) EU 3 – Livestock Farm (15.10 Ac.) EU 4 – Residential Development Land (23 Ac.)
Damages • Direct Damages (Land) = $51,000 • Indirect Damages = $0 • Temp. Esmt. – Construction = $7,000 • Temp. Esmt. – Access = $10,500 • Cost-to-Cure (Fencing) = $20,000 • Total Damages = $88,500
Alternative Valuation (from Owner’s 2-pg appraisal) Estate Lots @ $250,000 each (Gross Sum; No Expenses or Discount) Damages Loss of 1 Lot @ $250,000 2 Lots 50% Damages @ $125,000 Each Total Damages = $500,000
New Subdivision & Pipeline
Damages • Direct Damages (Land) = $0 • Indirect Damages = $0 • Temp. Esmts. – Construction = $26,000 • Cost-to-Cure (Re-drafting plans) = $10,000 • Cost-to-Cure (Timber) = $5,000 (comment) • Total Damages = $41,000
Survey Question: Do Pipelines and Powerlines have significant affects on adjacent residential properties?