Valencia Reserve by G.L. Homes is an Active Adult Paradise

Sun-Sentinel / Real Estate Section

BOYNTON BEACH – Active adults looking to get away from it all and indulge themselves with the South Florida lifestyle need to look no further than Valencia Reserve by G.L. Homes.  This vibrant community offers spacious homes with elegant appointments, a spirited social life and recreational amenities that are second to none.  This dream community can become your reality with single family homes priced from the mid $200,000s to more than $500,000.   
“G.L. Homes has set the standard in luxury active adult living and Valencia Reserve is no exception,” said Theresa Fowler, vice president and project manager for G.L. Homes at Valencia Reserve.  “When designing this community we took into consideration all the qualities that our residents love in our other communities and created the ultimate active adult paradise.”

Everything a resident could possibly want will be right here at their fingertips.  There will be a sensational 41,000 square-foot clubhouse and unbelievable athletic amenities which will be unparalleled among active adult communities.  Plus, an onsite lifestyle director and staff will plan activities and excursions throughout the year.

Highlights of the clubhouse include a grand ballroom for Broadway-style performances and galas, the Wii interactive gaming room and special rooms reserved for playing cards and arts-and-crafts.

Valencia Reserve’s fitness center is comparable to any private gym.   The fully equipped fitness center 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.

“Completing the superior lifestyle found at Valencia Reserve are gorgeous homes that are designed for active adults,” said Fowler.

Valencia Reserve offers homebuyers three distinctive home collections and 15 unique floorplans. The Vintage Collection is the newest collection of original 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 $371,900 to $437,900.  Homebuyers can tour three elegant Vintage Collection model homes at the Valencia Pointe model center.

The Crown Collection is one of the most popular home collections ever designed by G.L. Homes and due to high demand, it is being offered at Valencia Reserve. Floorplans available include Pamplona II, Avila IV, Pamplona Grand and Madrid IV and they are priced from $477,900.  The homes have two to four bedrooms, two-and-a-half to three bathrooms and a two-car garage.  

The final home collection available at Valencia Reserve is the Signature Collection and it offers homebuyers the magnificent Catherine, Sophia, Isabelle, Atlantic Grand, Indian, Gibraltar and Victoria models. Priced from $262,900, Signature homes feature two to three bedrooms, two to two-and-a-half bathrooms and a two-car garage.

Valencia Reserve 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. 

Valencia Reserve homes 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.  It’s the perfect opportunity for homebuyers who want to get in on the ground floor and into the newest of the Valencia communities.

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 fine dining 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.

The 200,000 square-foot Canyon Town Center is a short walk from Valencia Reserve and 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 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.

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.

Real estate brokers are welcomed at Valencia Reserve. Homebuyers can visit the sales center at Valencia Pointe and tour m  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.