Santee, CA (April 9, 2007) – Five radiant designs of NorthStar at Sky Ranch were recently unveiled to enthusiastic shoppers eager to be among the first to witness, firsthand, the advantages of living in this unique hilltop community. Throughout the highly anticipated two-day Home Event, more than 100 families and couples admired NorthStar’s distinctive collection of townhome designs and obtained the latest information about this unique Lennar community. The weekend’s visitors were also informed of NorthStar’s first sales release, scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 21. Interested shoppers are encouraged to join a growing priority list for a limited number of townhomes being released.
Offering an elevated standard of living in the hills above Santee, this brilliant collection at NorthStar will offer value-driven singles, couples and families the opportunity to reap the rewards of homeownership in a masterfully-crafted attached home. Five free-flowing townhome designs showcase up to four bedrooms and three and one-half baths in approximately 1,357 to 1,913 sq. ft. of open living space. Residents will also appreciate private access to the neighborhood’s refreshing pool, scenic park and convenient recreation center. With pricing anticipated from the mid $300,000s, NorthStar will deliver a superior quality of life at an affordable price. In addition to the townhome collection now previewing at NorthStar, Sky Ranch will soon feature the three single-family neighborhoods of CrestView, StoneRidge and EaglePointe. Providing quality residences for shoppers in every phase of life, this trio of view home neighborhoods will present generously appointed plans accented by Tuscan, Spanish, Traditional and European architectural influences, many featuring breathtaking valley and mountain views. All three neighborhoods are slated to preview later this year with prices beginning from the mid $700,000s. Further enhancing the appeal of this dynamic collection of townhomes is the awe- inspiring beauty of their lofty location. Encompassing approximately 377 scenic acres, Lennar has planned to reserve significant portions of land at Sky Ranch to maintain the natural environment of this hillside setting, thus fostering a tranquil atmosphere that is ideal for young and growing families. In addition, nearby Mission Trails Regional Park encompasses nearly 5,800 acres of rugged hills, valleys and open space and offers over 40 miles of hiking and biking trails. A recreation paradise for outdoor enthusiasts at every age, this massive park also offers boating on Lake Murray and camping at Kumeyaay Lake. Beyond the enduring beauty of the natural setting at Sky Ranch, residents will also enjoy convenient proximity to popular retail establishments of the Santee Town Center and the area’s newest Green Line trolley stop that connects Santee to Downtown San Diego. Families will only be a trolley ride away from a San Diego Chargers game at Qualcomm Stadium, a Padres game at PETCO Park or numerous attractions in bustling Downtown San Diego. Moreover, Sky Ranch families will take pride in knowing that the community will be served by the award-winning Santee and Grossmont Union High School Districts. Having earned several local, state and national awards for academic excellence, these two school districts also boast exemplary extracurricular activities from sports to fine arts. Lennar is one of the nation's largest and most respected homebuilding companies. Established in 1954, Lennar has built a reputation for offering quality homes and unparalleled customer care, while building more than 600,000 homes throughout the United States. In addition to Sky Ranch, the San Diego Division of Lennar has also developed both master-planned and urban residential communities including The Bridges in Rancho Santa Fe, Alicante in Banker’s Hill, the new Ballpark Village under development in downtown San Diego and Bressi Ranch in Carlsbad. To preview the designs of NorthStar at Sky Ranch, from Highway 52, exit Mission Gorge Road heading east. Turn right on North Magnolia Avenue and left on Prospect Avenue. Proceed left on Graves Avenue and follow the signs to Sky Ranch. To visit NorthStar at Sky Ranch from Highway 67, exit Prospect Avenue heading east. Turn left on Graves Avenue and follow the signs to the Welcome Home Center at Sky Ranch, open daily from 10 a.m. For more information or to join the NorthStar priority list, please call (619) 258-8385 or visit www.SkyRanchLiving.com.