CalAtlantic Homes (NUYSE:CAA) held grand openings at six communities spread across the U.S. this past weekend.
In Suwanee, Ga., CAA began sales at Olde Woodward Mill, a selection of 15 single-family home designs situated between Lake Lanier and metro Atlanta.
“Olde Woodward Mill is ideal for home shoppers looking for a suburban lifestyle, where they can enjoy exceptional schools and a very welcoming rural environment without sacrificing quick access to all of Atlanta’s best amenities,” said Casey Hill, Atlanta Division President for CalAtlantic Homes. “These spectacular new homes are almost equidistant from Lake Lanier and the urban attractions of the metro area.”
Ranging from 2,455 to 4,115 square feet, Olde Woodward Mill offers 15 ranch and two-story home designs ranging from three to six bedrooms and three to five-and-a-half baths. Pricing begins in the mid $300,000s.
Floor plans at Olde Woodward Mill are centered by a generous Great Room that flows easily into a gourmet kitchen with a large center island. Strategically placed windows further enhance these living areas, filling spaces with natural light and creating a welcoming environment for family and friends. Homes additionally feature large secondary bedrooms and a spa-inspired owner’s suite. Select models offer loft space, bonus rooms and main-floor living options. Exteriors can be enhanced with brick, shake or stone detailing.
Residents at Olde Woodward Mill will enjoy resort-style amenities such as a private swimming pool, amenity center, two lighted tennis courts and a neighborhood playground. The community is minutes from the shopping, dining and entertainment of Suwanee Town Center, the Mall of Georgia and Chateau Elan Winery, as well as nearby golf courses and sporting attractions featuring the Braves minor league baseball and Gladiators hockey.
Olde Woodward Mill is less than 10 miles from Lake Lanier – north Georgia’s premier outdoor recreation destination – and minutes from the junctions of I-85 and I-985, offering quick access to the urban amenities and primary job corridors of metro Atlanta. The community is served by the award-winning and highly desirable Gwinnett County School District and North Gwinnett High School District.
In Volo, Ill., CAA opened Remington Pointe North, with two distinct home collections that offer a total of 9 different one- and two-story floor plans to choose from.
“We are pleased to introduce The Prairies and The Crossings within the Remington Pointe North community,” said Kevin Johnson, Chicago Division President for CalAtlantic Homes. “The community’s central location and CalAtlantic’s thoughtful home design details make these residences an ideal home solution for home shoppers seeking a peaceful setting in close proximity to urban amenities.”
Priced from the low $200,000s, The Prairies at Remington Pointe North offers five home designs ranging from 1,988 to 2,907 square feet. The two-story homes include three to four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. The homes also offer two to three car garages.
Priced from the $230,000s, The Crossings at Remington Pointe North offers four unique home designs ranging from 2,282 to 2,907 square feet. Homes include four bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and a study on the first floor.
The exterior styles of the homes feature intricate details such as dramatic gables, front porches and brick detail, which create an inviting curb appeal. Upon entering the home, guests are greeted by dramatic two-story foyers and embellished staircases. Each home offers an expansive family room that opens to a gourmet kitchen ideal for hosting family and friends. The space is highlighted by ample windows that fill the home with natural light. Beautiful owner’s suites with walk-in closets and spacious baths create tranquil escapes for homeowners. The homes also feature lookout and walkout basements for added space.
There is a future park and tot lot planned for Remington Pointe North. Surrounded by wetlands, the community provides a serene, natural setting. Located just one minute from Route 12/59 and four minutes north of Route 120, Remington Pointe North is ideally situated near major transportation corridors. Just three miles from shopping, dining and entertainment, home shoppers will enjoy the new community’s convenient location. Plus, the community is in close proximity to local attractions including Volo Auto Museum, Fish Lake Beach, Volo Bog State, National Park, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee Mills Mall and Lake County Forest Preserves. Children of the community will have the opportunity to attend Big Hollow Elementary and Middle Schools and Grant High School.
In Maple Grove, Minn., the company began sales at Waters Edge at Central Park, a community of carriage- and basement-style townhomes offering upscale urban Minneapolis living at buyer-friendly pricing.
“There is a great demand for high-end townhome living in this area of Minneapolis, and Waters Edge fills that niche,” said Mike DeVoe, Twin Cities Division President for CalAtlantic Homes. “These are beautifully executed home designs, with a rare basement option and two distinct price points that allow home buyers to carve out their perfect lifestyle, just minutes from downtown and immediately next door to Maple Grove’s Central Park.”
Townhomes at Waters Edge range from 1,640 to 1,937 square feet, with three to four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. Home buyers can choose from two distinct home designs: a carriage-style floor plan with rear-entry garages and lower-level views, or a basement-style floor plan that allows homeowners to fully finish a lower level for additional living space. Both home designs offer bright, oversized family rooms that flow into spacious center-island kitchens and private outdoor decks – a combination perfect for entertaining family and friends. Each home also features a generous owner’s suite with a spa-inspired bath.
Select floor plans can be further personalized with vaulted ceilings and finished basements with bedroom and recreation room options. Home buyers can select from Traditional or Craftsman-style home exteriors, mixing stone accents, large columns and covered entries to create a warm and welcoming streetscape. With pricing starting at $269,990 for the community’s carriage-style townhomes and $295,990 for its basement-style townhomes, Waters Edge at Central Park is a cost-effective way for first-time buyers, young professionals and those looking to streamline their lifestyle to enjoy the active urban Minneapolis market.
Waters Edge is located adjacent to Maple Grove’s Central Park, giving residents 45 acres of open space, trails, playgrounds, fountains, a skating rink and an adjoining community center. The neighborhood is minutes from the shopping, dining and entertainment of the Arbor Lakes lifestyle center, and is near the intersection of Interstates 494, 694 and 94, offering direct access to major employers and downtown Minneapolis, which sits just 12 miles away. Children living in Waters Edge are eligible to attend Rice Lake Elementary School, Maple Grove Middle School and Osseo Senior High School, all part of Osseo Area Schools.
Down in Dripping Springs, Tx., CAA unveiled Legacy Trails, a collection of 12 upscale, single-family floor plans situated on three-quarter-acre lots and offering sweeping Hill Country views not far from Austin.
“This is a great opportunity for home shoppers to experience the lifestyle and views that could be theirs at Legacy Trails,” said Charlie Coleman, Austin Division President for CalAtlantic Homes. “Life at Legacy Trails delivers the best of both worlds – ideal for those who appreciate upscale living in the beautiful Texas Hill Country but still value quick access to metro Austin’s world-class amenities.”
These one- and two-story floor plans feature stone and stucco exteriors that blend with the Hill Country’s rustic appeal, and interior spaces that are expertly designed to make life easy and comfortable for the modern family. Homes at Legacy Trails range from 2,613 to 3,944 square feet, with three to five bedrooms and three to four-and-a-half baths. With prices starting in the low $400,000s, Legacy Trails is an attractive option for those looking to establish themselves in this sought-after location, at an affordable price point.
Each of the 12 home designs at Legacy Trails boasts a well-appointed, open concept that flows easily from generous living spaces into modern gourmet kitchens with large center islands. These spaces are enhanced with strategically placed windows that bathe rooms in natural light, creating a warm and welcoming backdrop for friends and family. Each home also features a generous owner’s suite with a spa-inspired bath.
Outdoor patios extend these living spaces and give residents an additional vantage point to enjoy the community’s large, three-quarter-acre home sites. Over half of these home sites are heavily treed and select homes offer sweeping Hill Country views.
Residents at Legacy Trails will enjoy a family-friendly setting surrounded by wooded acreage and an abundance of outdoor adventures, including walking trails that link directly to the nearby Founders Memorial Park. The location is moments from Dripping Springs Ranch Park, Pedernales Falls and Little Barton Creek. It is also just a few miles from premier shopping, dining and entertainment, including locally owned boutiques, multiple craft breweries and vineyards, and world-class family destinations such as the Austin Zoo.
Legacy Trails is only 25 miles west of downtown Austin on US 290, giving residents quick access to major employment centers and the urban amenities of the metro market. Children living in Legacy Trails are eligible to attend the nationally renowned Dripping Springs ISD, and are just a few miles from the Austin Community College Pinnacle Campus.
Earlier Friday, CAA also announced the opening of Vistas at Klein Lake north of Houston.
In San Diego, CAA opened Tavara Ridge offering three brand new, single-family home designs that offer a casual, indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
“Most homes in this area require updating or remodeling to create the openness and amenities that today’s homeowners are looking for,” said William Ostrem, San Diego Division President for CalAtlantic Homes. “Tavara Ridge is an excellent alternative, with bright, contemporary floor plans that can be highly personalized to meet the needs of each unique home buyer.”
Homes at Tavara Ridge range from 2,875 to 3,347 square feet, with four to five bedrooms and three to four-and-one-half baths. These single-family home designs capture the best of San Diego living, flowing seamlessly from bright and open Great Rooms into well-appointed, center-island kitchens. All homes at Tavara Ridge include CalAtlantic’s signature outdoor living room, allowing residents to extend their living space and capitalize on Southern California’s superior indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Each home also features a generous owner’s suite with a spa-inspired bath.
Floor plans can be further personalized with popular options such as panoramic-style doors, outdoor fireplaces, bonus rooms, game rooms, second floor owner’s suite balconies and first-floor guest rooms or multi-generational retreats. Homebuyers can also select from Plantation, Santa Barbara or California Ranch exterior styles. Select homesites offer views of Stevenson Canyon. Pricing starts in the high $800,000s.
Tavara Ridge is located within walking distance to Claremont Town Square, Balboa Mesa Shopping Center and Genesee Plaza, and is in close proximity to numerous parks, sports fields and the Marian Bear Memorial Park, offering walking and hiking trails within a 467-acre preserve. Also nearby is the South Clairemont Recreation Center, a local resource with sports facilities, a community pool, picnic and barbeque areas, and classes for seniors and children.
Only 1.5 miles from I-5, residents at Tavara Ridge are a short drive from the beach, major employment hubs and the shopping, dining and entertainment destinations of Mission Bay, La Jolla, Mission Valley and downtown San Diego.
