Valencia Reserve by G.L. Homes is Buzzing with Activity

Sun-Sentinel/Real Estate Section

BOYNTON BEACH – Valencia Reserve, the newest community for active adults by G.L. Homes in Boynton Beach, is bustling with activity and that’s great news for today’s homebuyers.  Construction has already begun on the spacious single family homes and also on the dramatic entrance which will be infused with lush, tropical landscaping.  The stone-clad guardhouse at the entrance will be under construction before the end of the month.   To top it off, 90 homes have already been sold and more sales get posted each week.

“Valencia Reserve is a popular choice for homebuyers who want to live in a brand new home and lead a luxurious and recreation-rich lifestyle,” said Theresa Fowler, vice president and project manager for G.L. Homes at Valencia Reserve.   “The fabulous lifestyle offered here starts at the amazing price of $259,900.  And, homebuyers will start living the famous Valencia lifestyle this fall when homes are ready for move-in.”

Homebuyers will have endless choices when selecting their new home at Valencia Reserve.  The community boasts three distinctive home collections and 15 spacious floorplans.  The newest collection of innovative plans is the Vintage Collection, where homebuyers will find four different plans ranging in size from 2,182 square feet to 3,379 square feet under air.  Vintage 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 gorgeous Vintage Collection model homes are now on display at the Valencia Pointe model center.

The incredibly popular Crown Collection homes which are sold out at Valencia Pointe, are being offered at Valencia Reserve.  These homes are in high demand and are priced from $475,900.  The intricately-designed floorplans that are available include the 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 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.  Homes are appointed with amenities that are considered upgrades in other communities such as a kitchen that features 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 lavish 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 are designed to accommodate active adults and their visiting children and grandchildren.  Homes range in size from 1,303 to 2,975 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.

“Valencia Reserve will offer the active lifestyle that has become synonymous with G.L. Homes and that is what attracts homebuyers here every day,” said Fowler.  “Everything today’s active adult homebuyer is looking for and more will be available at Valencia Reserve.”

The centerpiece of Valencia Reserve will be 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.  Adding to the excitement at the community is the on-site lifestyle and social director who will be on staff planning special activities and excursions that will be exclusively for residents.

Valencia Reserve’s fully equipped fitness center will motivate residents to lead healthy and active lives.  There will be classes, modern cardiovascular and conditioning machines and personal trainers as well as nine tennis courts, a full-size basketball court, a spectacular resort-style swimming pool and a separate lap pool.

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.