Canyon Springs Celebrates Popularity by Introducing New Models

Sun-Sentinel / Real Estate Section

BOYNTON BEACH – Canyon Springs is more than 60 percent sold, and yet G.L. Homes continues to add the wow factor to this luxury family community in Boynton Beach by adding three new elegant decorated models set to open in February.

The Cobalt, Cascade and Breckenridge floorplans in the Summit Collection will come to life for homebuyers.  These sensational models are available to be built from the ground up.  The two-story 3,677 square-foot under air Cobalt model is a master down plan where the master bedroom is on the ground floor.  Priced at $509,900 it will feature five bedrooms, four bathrooms and a loft game room.  The captivating Cascade has 4,064 square feet under air, is priced from $533,900 and will feature six bedrooms, four bathrooms and a two-story ceiling in the living and dining rooms.  Also impressive will be the Breckenridge, which at the amazing new home price of $479,900, will feature five bedrooms, a loft and three bathrooms.  All homes will have a three-car garage.

“It is an exciting time at Canyon Springs, with more than more than 150 homes sold since January and the new models opening,” said Barbara Smith, vice president and project manager for G.L. Homes at Canyon Springs.  “Canyon Springs is a family-friendly luxury community that is a must-see for new homebuyers who want to live in Palm Beach County.”

In addition to the new models, Canyon Springs also offers a selection of luxurious residences with three to seven bedrooms, two to five-and-a-half bathrooms and a two- or three-car garage.  These stunning homes range in size from 2,049 to 5,772 square feet under air and are amazingly priced from the high $200,000s to the high $700,000s.  Homebuyers can either watch their dream home built from the ground up or move into this exceptional gated community immediately with the purchase of a well-appointed Quick Delivery Home.

G.L. Homes builds to the highest standards including elegant in-home amenities that are considered upgrades in other communities. These include but are not limited to granite countertops; wood cabinets and a complete appliance package in the kitchen; designer tile floor in main living areas; a brick-paved driveway and entry walkway; an alarm system; and knockdown walls and ceilings.  Homebuyers also have the option of installing brilliant high-tech amenities such as a programmable Lutron lighting control system, an audio distribution system and closed-circuit television among many other options.

“Also impressing homebuyers in Canyon Springs are our world-class recreational facilities,” said Smith.  “Residents here get to live the South Florida country club lifestyle with a prestigious Palm Beach address without the high fees.”

The recreational amenities include a beautiful clubhouse with an elaborate social hall perfect for special events and a fully equipped fitness center and cardio room.  It also features a themed activity room with a game center and multiple play tables designed especially for children.

The outdoor amenities add to the rich social environment. Residents are found playing pick-up games on the two tennis courts; full-size basketball court; and open playing field that is perfect for soccer, football or baseball.  Or, adult residents relax by the magnificent resort-style swimming pool while their children play in the adjacent wading pool and aqua tot lot with water spray stations.

A short walk from Canyon Springs is the 200,000 square-foot Canyon Town Center which is nearing completion.  Now open at the center are Publix, Panera Bread, a U.S. Post Office facility and several boutiques, hair salons and a nail salon. Many more restaurants, specialty shops and services will be opening soon.

Savvy home buyers know the reputation of the builder is as important as the home itself. Each home will be built to exceed the strictest construction industry standards and also will include a Dwelling Warranty that covers the home for major structural defects for 10 years. G.L. Homes has a stellar reputation for providing outstanding customer service through a fully staffed, professional on-site Warranty Department.  In addition, during the first year of ownership, G.L. home buyers will have access to a 24-hour home warranty response hotline.

South Florida Business Journal recently ranked G.L. Homes the number one builder in South Florida and Builder Magazine's 'Builder 100' ranked G.L. Homes as the 25th largest privately-held builder in the U.S. based on 2008 revenues.  G.L. Homes is ranked the 2nd largest privately-held builder in Florida by Professional Builder magazine for 2008.

Home buyers can visit Canyon Springs, by exiting I-95 or the Florida Turnpike at Boynton Beach Blvd. and proceeding west to Lyons Road.  Go south to the Canyon Springs entrance on the left. Follow the signs to the new model center, which is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Real estate brokers are welcomed.  For more information, please call 561-451-9300, or visit the G.L. Homes Web site at http://www.glhomes.com.