CalAtlantic Unveils New Communities, Designs in 4 States – Builder Magazine

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CalAtlantic Homes Inc., Arlington, Va. and Irvine, Calif. (NYSE:CAA) late Friday announced the opening of communities in North Carolina, Indiana and Maryland and the addition of 12 new home designs in California's Silicon Valley.

CAA announced plans to unveil on Saturday May 13 12 new home designs at Lantana and Wisteria in Morgan Hill, Calif., single and two-story home designs featuring expansive Great Rooms, gourmet kitchens and unique outdoor living spaces.

The homes within Lantana in Morgan Hill range from 2,952 to 3,930 square feet and contain four to six bedrooms and three-and-one-half to four-and-one-half baths. The homes within Wisteria in Morgan Hill range from 2,088 to 3,091 square feet and contain three to five bedrooms and two-and-one-half to three-and-one-half baths. Pricing starts in the $1,100,000s.

"In designing these new floor plans, we focused on connectivity and functionality to create an ideal backdrop for everyday living as well as large-scale entertaining," said Tom Burrill, Bay Area President for CalAtlantic Homes. "Morgan Hill offers an unparalleled lifestyle with convenient access to Hwy 101 and the Caltrain, and both communities are commuter friendly, offering a wonderful place to call home."

Situated 15 miles south of San Jose, Lantana and Wisteria in Morgan Hill offer an easy commute to the Silicon Valley and are a short drive from destination cities such as Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Francisco. Residents can enjoy close proximity to Morgan Hill's vibrant downtown, which offers a blend of boutique shops, restaurants, breweries and more. Wine enthusiasts will enjoy close proximity to dozens of award-winning wineries along the 28-mile Santa Clara Valley Wine Trail. The area also features the Morgan Hill Aquatics Center and boating on Lake Anderson. For golfers, Coyote Creek Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course is located just five miles away.

In Indiana, CAA opened Vonterra in Zionsville, featuring homes from 1,820 to 3,610 square feet, with three to five bedrooms and two to three-and-one-half baths. The ranch and two-story home designs feature Great Room centered floor plans that open into large center-island kitchens and generous outdoor living spaces. Together, these areas create a warm and welcoming backdrop for time with family and friends, and make the most of Vonterra's peaceful wooded surroundings. Each home also features a generous owner's suite with a spa-inspired bath. Pricing starts at $300,995.

"Vonterra is part of a 109-acre site - 48 acres of which CalAtlantic has donated back to Zionsville for the development of a large nature park and recreation area," said Craig Jensen, Indianapolis Division President for CalAtlantic Homes. "This gives Vonterra residents wonderful seclusion, while still enjoying the benefits of modern new home living, premier schools and almost immediate access to historic Zionsville and interstates that put them only a short drive from downtown Indianapolis."

Designed with busy families in mind, floor plans at Vonterra include well-thought out storage space and can be personalized with popular options such as second-story lofts, bonus rooms and an oversized garage. Homeowners can also select from Craftsman, Italiante, Tudor and Greek Revival exteriors - all part of CalAtlantic's Architectural Collection.

Residents at Vonterra will enjoy immediate access to Zionsville Rail Trail, a public hiking and biking trail that will connect to the community, as well as adjacency to the proposed 48-acre Overly-Worman Nature Park. Other nearby recreational destinations include Eagle Creek, the 77-acre Starkey Nature Park and Lions Park, an 18-acre community park and sports fields.

Vonterra is just one mile from The Village, the heart of Zionsville's historic downtown, featuring brick paved streets, fine dining, cafes and boutique shops, and the frequent site of popular local festivals and celebrations. It is also located minutes from I-465 and I-865, allowing quick and direct access to the employment and urban amenities of metro Indianapolis. Children living in Vonterra are eligible to attend Zionsville Community Schools.

Further east, CAA opened Crestmont, a new home community offering a variety of single-family home designs in Apex, NC.

"Apex offers a highly energetic environment with ample recreation making it a great place to build our newest neighborhood," said Troy George, Raleigh Division President for CalAtlantic Homes. "Home shoppers have already responded very positively to Crestmont's variety of floor plans and its exceptional location."

Home buyers at Crestmont can select from nine home designs from the Classic collection, offering a mix of five new and best-selling single-family floor plans, and the Estates collection, introducing four brand-new, luxury single-family floor plans.

These two- and three-story homes range from 2,980 to 4,530 square feet, with three to five bedrooms and two-and-one-half to five-and-one-half baths. Each home mingles traditional charm with amenities specifically designed to meet the needs of discerning home shoppers. This includes bright and welcoming floorplans that are expertly designed to flow from spacious living areas into gourmet kitchens with center islands. Each home also features a generous owner's suite with a spa-inspired bath.

All floor plans within the Estate collection include a three-car garage and screened porch. For those seeking main-floor living, the Classic collection includes a first-floor owner's suite option. Homes at Crestmont can be further personalized with popular features such as lofts, bonus rooms, first-floor guest retreats and patios that create extended indoor-outdoor living spaces. Pricing starts in the low $400,000s.

Residents at Crestmont will enjoy walking trails that wind throughout tree protected areas within the community. The neighborhood is also located directly across the street from the new Green Level High School, providing quick and convenient walkability for students.

Situated in the rapidly growing town of Apex, Crestmont is in close proximity to the dining, shopping and entertainment of historic downtown Apex and the Beaver Creek Commons shopping center. It is also 1.5 miles from the 224-acre Thomas Brooks Park, providing basketball courts, sports fields, walking trails and picnic shelters. Within minutes of NC 540, residents at Crestmont will enjoy an equally easy connection to the urban amenities and employment centers of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. Children living in Crestmont are eligible to attend the Wake County Public School System.

Up the east coast, CAA opened Chapel Creek Village, a neighborhood of 27 luxurious townhomes in Gambrills, Md., offering the spaciousness of a single-family home within a peaceful setting surrounded by wetlands and forest conservation areas.

"Understanding that home shoppers crave a backdrop for in-home entertaining, we've designed these townhomes with a sense of connectivity and flow that feels more like a single-family home," said Tim Bates, Mid-Atlantic Division President for CalAtlantic Homes. "We are delighted to introduce these townhome designs in this highly-sought after locale."

Chapel Creek Village offers two, three-story townhome designs that encompass 2,460 square feet and include three bedrooms and two-and-one-half baths. These well-appointed floor plans features bright and spacious Great Rooms, and large center-island kitchens with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and beautiful cabinetry. Each townhome offers a finished first-floor recreation room, along with a second floor flex room which can be personalized to meet the needs of each homebuyer. Home shoppers will enjoy the generous owner's suite which includes a private bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, a separate shower and a spacious walk-in closet.

Townhomes at Chapel Creek Village can be further personalized with options including a lower-level powder room or full bathroom, a sunroom to enjoy the community's serene setting and a sitting room in the owner's suite. All homeowners will enjoy a two-car garage and traditional exterior styles accented with covered entries. Upon completion, the community will include a children's play area, a butterfly garden and a peaceful meditation area. Pricing starts from the mid $400,000s.

Chapel Creek Village is located in the growing community of Gambrills, MD, in highly sought-after Anne Arundel County. The community is less than one mile from Waugh Chapel Village retail center, one mile west of Route 3 and near I-97 and Route 32. For commuting residents, Chapel Creek Village is almost equidistant from both Baltimore and Washington D.C. It is also near Fort Meade, home to the National Security Agency (NSA), and only a short drive to Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) and Arundel Mills Mall. Children living within Chapel Creek Village have the opportunity to attend Four Seasons Elementary School, Arundel Middle School and Arundel High School, all part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools.

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