Get Ready for the Holidays with a New Pardee Home at Terramar in Torrey Highlands

    SAN DIEGO, CA, November 02, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- If you have a new home on your holiday shopping list, come discover Terramar by Pardee Homes, where there are a number of move-in ready homes that can be purchased and closed by the holidays. Located in the popular Torrey Highlands community off SR56 near Westview High School, Terramar is priced from the mid $700,000s.

"These new, upgraded move-in ready homes have the latest features," said Rachel Collins, director of sales for Pardee Homes. "Available right now are several Plan 2 and Plan 3 homes which include wood flooring downstairs, window coverings, granite countertops in the kitchen and gleaming stainless steel appliances. Versatile, eco-friendly living is complemented by the upgraded features and over-sized guest suite with one and half-baths located downstairs in these beautiful homes. Plus two-zone air conditioning, lofts and a fireplace in the family room offer added value and comfort."

Terramar includes three stylish, two-story floor plans with four to five bedrooms, three to three and one-half baths and approximately 2,597 to 3,277 square feet. A variety of room options are available, including dens, guest suites, lofts and bonus rooms. The versatile Plan 1 home features great room living with a spacious kitchen with a preparation island and eating nook. Plan 2 has a family room and formal living room, downstairs bedroom with a full bath and a large, welcoming entry with vaulted ceilings. The expansive Plan 3 home includes a formal living room, a large family room, downstairs bedroom or optional guest suite, second floor bonus room and classic front porch entry.

New homes at Terramar also include Pardee's exclusive LivingSmart package of energy saving features and options. Buyers can add such options as photovoltaic systems for in-home solar power, whole house water filtration, and tankless water heaters.

"Terramar has been designed for today's environmentally-conscious homebuyers by incorporating an array of included and optional measures that boost energy efficiency, help reduce water consumption and improve indoor air quality in a new home," added Collins. "Our LivingSmart brand offers added value to the homes at Terramar, providing homeowners with lower energy and water bills, healthier indoor air, greater indoor comfort and better resale value. With LivingSmart, energy efficiency exceeds California's Title 24 criteria. Water-thrifty appliances, plumbing and the use of low VOC (volatile organic compound) materials are among the LivingSmart standards."

Terramar is located just north of SR 56 and is currently served by schools in the highly rated Poway Unified School District including Westview High School, Mesa Verde Middle School and Adobe Bluffs. Approximately 30% of the acreage in the community is designated for parks and open space and many biking and hiking trails are nearby. The hub of Torrey Highlands is the 90,000 square foot upscale village center featuring many convenience services, restaurants and stores.

To visit Terramar from I-5 or I-15, take SR 56 and exit at Camino Del Sur; go north to Fallhaven Road and turn right. For more information call (858) 240-6282 or visit www.pardeehomes.com.

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