Resort-Style Living Found at Valencia Reserve by G.L. Homes

Sun-Sentinel/Real Estate Section

BOYNTON BEACH – One of the most exciting active adult communities to open in Boynton Beach is Valencia Reserve by G.L. Homes.  With spacious homes, designed specifically for the active adult lifestyle, an endless array of activities that will fill the calendar year and recreational amenities that are second to none, residents will feel like they are living in a five-star resort.

“When you make the decision to move to an active adult community, you have certain expectations.  At Valencia Reserve we go above and beyond to offer luxurious living and the most extraordinary amenities imaginable,” said Theresa Fowler, vice president and project manager for G.L. Homes at Valencia Reserve.  “Everything an active adult could want is within reach at Valencia Reserve.  Our recreational amenities are world-class and an onsite lifestyle director and staff plans fabulous activities and excursions throughout the year.   This fabulous lifestyle starts at the amazing price of $259,900.”

The multitude of activities and amenities at Valencia Reserve make the community comparable to a luxury resort.  The jewel of the community is a spectacular 41,000 square-foot clubhouse that boasts a Wii interactive gaming room, an internet area with billiards; rooms reserved for playing cards and arts-and-crafts; and a grand ballroom that will host Broadway style performances and special galas. 

Valencia Reserve also will have a fully equipped fitness center which will offer classes, modern cardiovascular and conditioning machines and personal trainers.  Residents who prefer staying in shape through sports will enjoy the nine tennis courts, full-size basketball court, spectacular resort-style swimming pool and separate lap pool.

“Valencia Reserve offers the complete active adult package,” said Fowler.  “In addition to the amenities, residents will find themselves living in beautifully appointed estate homes that are the perfect size to fit their lifestyle.”

Homebuyers have many options at Valencia Reserve as the community features three distinctive home collections and 15 floorplans.  The Vintage Collection is the newest collection of innovative plans and offers four different spacious plans ranging in size from 2,182 square feet to 2,703 square feet under air.  Homes will have two, three or four bedrooms plus a den and a two- or three-car garage and are moderately priced from $369,900 to $435,900.  Three elegant Vintage Collection model homes are now on display at the Valencia Pointe model center.

One of the most popular new home collections ever offered by G.L. Homes is the Crown Collection, which are sold out in Valencia Pointe and are still in high demand.  These floorplans are now available at Valencia Reserve and are priced from $475,900.  Floorplans available include Pamplona II, Avila IV, Pamplona Grand and Madrid IV.  The homes have two to four bedrooms, two-and-a-half to three bathrooms and a two-car garage.

The Signature Collection is available at Valencia Reserve and it offers homebuyers the illustrious Catherine, Sophia, Isabelle, Atlantic Grand, Indian, Gibraltar and Victoria models.  Priced from $259,900, homes feature two to three bedrooms, two to two-and-a-half bathrooms and a two-car garage. 
Active adults live luxuriously at Valencia Reserve.  All homes feature an upgraded kitchen with granite countertops in a choice of three designer colors, modern stainless steel appliances, a built-in pantry, wood cabinets with above-cabinet crown molding, glass doors and lighting above and under the cabinets.  Other premium amenities found in each home include ceramic tile throughout the main living areas, and a Roman cultured marble tub and a separate glass-enclosed shower in the master bathroom.

G.L. Homes designed Valencia Reserve homes to accommodate active adults and their visiting children and grandchildren.  Residences range in size from 1,303 to 2,861 air-conditioned square feet of living space and feature two to four bedrooms, two to three bathrooms, and a two- or three-car garage.  Homes are priced at an incredible new home value from the mid $200,000s to more than $500,000.

Located at Boynton Beach Boulevard and Lyons Road, Valencia Reserve will be one of Palm Beach County’s premier active adult, new home communities.  Residents will be minutes from exquisite local restaurants, popular South Florida shopping destinations, first-class golf courses and world-famous beaches.  Additionally, the community’s prestigious location is close to Boca Raton and Delray Beach and is also an easy commute to Broward County.

Residents of Valencia Reserve will be within walking distance of the 200,000 square-foot Canyon Town Center, which is nearing completion.  The center features a Publix, Panera Bread, U.S. Post Office facility and several boutiques that are now open.  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 at Valencia Reserve 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 residents will have access to a 24-hour home warranty response hotline.

G.L. Homes has over 30 years experience in creating stunning single-family homes in exceptional communities.  G.L. Homes invites home buyers to "Discover the G.L. Difference" by speaking to current G.L. homeowners and comparing the features of their fabulous communities with any other in South Florida.
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.

Real estate brokers are welcomed at Valencia Reserve.  Homebuyers can visit the sales center at Valencia Pointe and tour model homes.  To visit, take the Florida Turnpike to Boynton Beach Blvd.  Go east to Hagen Ranch Road, turn right, and then make a left on Woolbright Road, heading east.  Valencia Pointe is on the left, which is the north side of Woolbright Road.  For more information on Valencia Pointe and home availability, call 561-738-5100, or visit the G.L. Homes Web site at www.GLHOMES.com.