Last Chance to Buy New at Pardee Homes' Manzanita Trail; Courtyard Homes in Master-Planned Pacific Highlands Ranch are Move-in Ready

    SAN DIEGO, CA, November 20, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Home shoppers who want the bigger bedroom count, but not the responsibilities of a big yard, have two great floor plan choices at Pardee Homes' Manzanita Trail in Pacific Highlands Ranch, where the final homes are now selling. This final offering of new homes includes several Plan 1 and 2 floor plans and the highly upgraded Plan 1 model home. All homes are classic, courtyard-oriented floor plans with four bedrooms; pricing is from the high $600,000s.

"These versatile, two-story homes are move-in ready and include upgraded flooring, air conditioning, fireplaces, additional work shop space in the garage and $10,000 in closing cost credit from Pardee Homes Loans," said Rachel Collins Director of Sales for Pardee Homes. "In addition, the Plan 1 model home is now available for sale and is simply stunning with over $140,000 in options, upgrades and landscaping."

Manzanita Trail appeals to a variety of homebuyers by offering floor plans that easily adapt to families of all sizes. The classic front porch design incorporated into both the Plan 1 and Plan 2 homes offers a charming facade that creates an inviting entry with additional outdoor living space up front.

Plan 1 features great room living, with four bedrooms and three baths within approximately 2,357 square feet. Plan 2 has four bedrooms, three baths, formal living and dining rooms and a spacious family room in approximately 2,596 square feet. In addition to the front porch, the interior courtyard creates even more outdoor living space adjacent to the family room and kitchen. Both floor plans are two stories and have a full bedroom and bath located on the first floor.

Included standard features such as ceramic tile flooring, fireplaces, dramatic ceilings, high-speed Category 5 wiring and coaxial cable, spacious food storage pantries, gourmet kitchens with convenient food preparation islands and GE or GE Profile Mix appliance packages in stainless steel, can be found in at Manzanita Trail.

Manzanita Trail also features Pardee's LivingSmart program of environmentally friendly practices creating the perfect combination of living and lifestyle.

"Our LivingSmart program helps preserve the land and its precious resources while making the home environment more comfortable and efficient," said Collins. " The LivingSmart package of standard and optional measures boosts energy efficiency, saves water, improves indoor air quality and encourages material conservation and the use of recycled or sustainable resources with features such as energy-efficient appliances and lighting, tightly sealed ducts, Low E spectrally selective glass windows, dimmer switches and occupancy sensors and engineered wood products."

Manzanita Trail homeowners can also select from additional earth-friendly options such as a SunPower roof-integrated solar electric power system, tankless water heater, high-efficiency air filtration system, whole-house water filtration system and central vacuum system.

Residents at Manzanita Trail enjoy all the benefits of living within walking distance to the private, state-of-the-art Pacific Highlands Ranch Recreation Center, with its beautiful resort-style swimming pool, fitness facility, children's water play, community room, and barbeque and patio areas.

As part of the Pacific Highlands Ranch master-planned community, Manzanita Trail is located in one of northern San Diego County's largest coastal-close sites, just east of Carmel Valley with easy access to Interstates 5 and 15 and Highway 56.

For more information visit www.pardeehomes.com/Manzanita_Trail or call (858) 509-3901 or (858) 342-8797. The sales office is located at 13587 Lopelia Meadows Place, San Diego 92130. From I-5 take 56 east to Carmel Valley Road and go north. Turn left at Zinnia Hills and follow the signs to the sales office.

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