August 11, 2005

Bonny Branch

Post Category: New Neighborhood Updates — Greg Flory @ 9:58 am

Morrison Homes is completing the last seven homes at Bonny Branch in the Village of Sterling Ridge. Bonny Branch is a quaint park side neighborhood featuring traditional and old-fashioned Victorian-styled homes.

The Spencer model, located at 174 Dapple Gray, is ready for move-in. The two-story home features 2,571 square feet, three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, large front porch and rear patio, formal dining, study and bonus room, priced at $276,840. The Sinclair plan at 18 Dapple Gray is also ready for move-in. At 2,353 square feet, this one-story home includes three bedrooms, two baths, formal dining/optional study, island kitchen with morning room and flex room, priced at $246,550.

93 Custom Homes in Various Stages of Completion

Post Category: Real Estate — Greg Flory @ 9:56 am

The Woodlands Custom Homes has 93 custom homes in the development process, priced from the $400’s well into the millions. There are currently 20 custom residences ready for move-in. Available homes range in size from approximately 3,826 to 10,575 square feet and include up to six bedrooms, seven-and-a-half baths and a four-car garage. Lavish pools, summer kitchens, studies, game rooms, unique kitchens and two bedrooms down are just part of the many amenities in these homes.

Ready for move-in is a residence by Tommy Bailey Homes, Inc. in the Village of Sterling Ridge. This two-story, 3,901-square foot home, located at 47 North Seasons Trace, features five bedrooms, library, upstairs game room, covered veranda, four-and-a-half baths and a three-car garage, priced at $649,900.

For more information, call us toll-free at 866-276-8200.

East Shore Update

Post Category: New Neighborhood Updates — Greg Flory @ 9:53 am

Activity is underway in East Shore, the 260-acre “Garden District” of The Woodlands Town Center. Hahnfeld Witmer Davis has started framing the Park Place Brownstones–36 brownstones similar to the popular Remington Brownstones on The Woodlands Waterway®. Village Builders will begin construction within the next four months on approximately 55 townhomes, ranging in size from 2,400 to 2,650 square feet. New home construction is scheduled to begin later this year from custom homebuilders Keith Morgan, John Post, Robin Rueby, Christopher Sims, George Weaver and J.M. Wendell.

August 10, 2005

Boomers Fight Wrinkles With Lighting Systems

Post Category: Real Estate — Greg Flory @ 3:06 pm

At 61 years old, Bill Klenner works hard at staying youthful, lifting weights three times a week, eating right and going to bed early. But until recently, there was one thing he had overlooked — harsh lighting that can add years to a face.

So when the retired engineer renovated his ranch house in Laguna Beach, Calif., he invested $20,000 in recessed spotlights, wall sconces and low-voltage rope lighting suspended from the ceiling. “It’s important to look good and healthy and young,” says Mr. Klenner.
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