Pardee Homes Selling Final Homes at Sorrento Prestige Collection Located in Sixth Best Zip Code in the United States

    SAN DIEGO, CA, November 14, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Just three homes remain for sale at Pardee Homes' Sorrento Prestige Collection in San Diego's 92121 zip code, which was recently ranked the best in the county by the real estate website Movato. Not only is 92121 the top zip code in San Diego, it's the sixth best out of 28,061 zip codes in the United States.

According to an article in the U-T San Diego, Movato bases its rankings on data, such as median household income, unemployment rate, average commute time, median rent and home worth, high school graduation rate and the household financial position. Laura Allan described the 92121 zip code in her Movato blog post as a "zip code that shows that San Diego has some great numbers, a short 17 minute average commute and unemployment rates of less than four percent, with a median household income of more than $96,000".

"The unique setting of the Sorrento Prestige Collection allows homeowners to enjoy tranquil canyon views and a central location above Sorrento Valley, minutes from the coast and the dynamic business, research, technological and educational opportunities of Sorrento Valley, Mira Mesa, Torrey Pines and La Jolla.," said Rachel Collins, director of sales for Pardee Homes.

The spacious and stylish homes of the Sorrento Prestige Collection enjoy a wealth of thoughtful appointments from the ultra gourmet kitchens to the expansive master bedroom suites, the homes are filled with impressive amenities. Kitchens are a chef's delight with convenient food preparation islands, granite slab countertops, cabinet recycling center, deep pot/pan drawers underneath the cooktop, convenient under-cabinet task lighting, a spacious food pantry and a GE Profile appliance package including a built-in 30" oven, five-burner cooktop, microwave oven and GE Quiet Power dishwasher.

A spacious master bedroom suite offers a quiet retreat with a luxurious bathroom, private dressing area and walk-in closets. These remarkable homes include designer-selected interior light fixtures, elegant architectural details such as soffits and custom-crafted staircases and a cozy fireplace with mantle. Wired for today, Sorrento Prestige Collection homes include fully integrated multimedia wiring with high-speed Category 5 wire and coaxial cable configured for video, telephone, data and networking capabilities.

Sorrento Prestige Collection includes three, two-story floor plans with four to five bedrooms, three baths and three-bay garages with square footage ranging from approximately 2,824 to 3,429 square feet. Pricing is from the low $900,000s.

There are just three homes remaining for sale at Sorrento Prestige Collection, a neighborhood of luxury, two-story homes which opened for sale in February. This hillside enclave includes 20 energy-efficient homes and presents a unique opportunity to live in a picturesque neighborhood that is richly flavored by indigenous architectural styles including Spanish, California Traditional, Coastal Cottage and Napa Valley.

Among the available homes is a beautiful four bedroom, three bath Plan 1 home (Lot 13) with approximately 2,824 square feet. Priced at $939,000, this home has a spacious loft, formal dining room, library with fireplace, custom tile accents, granite kitchen countertops and a complete stainless steel kitchen package including a double oven. This exceptional home includes designer tile and upgraded carpet allowing for a quick move-in. Buyers who act quickly can also receive a $10,000 credit for closing costs with a preferred lender, $10,000 for window coverings and a refrigerator.

Like all new home neighborhoods built by Pardee, Sorrento Prestige Collection includes the LivingSmart program of energy-efficient features and options designed to offer added value. These features provide homeowners with lower energy and water bills and greater indoor comfort. 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. Buyers can also add such options as photovoltaic systems for in-home solar power, whole house water filtration, and tankless water heaters.

For more information call (858) 465-0008 or (858) 342-8797 or visit http://www.pardeehomes.com.

Pardee Homes is celebrating its 60th anniversary in the San Diego market this year. Recognized for superior master-planning concepts, quality construction, energy-efficient building practices, responsive customer service and dedication to the educational and civic goals of the communities in which it builds, Pardee Homes was one of the first builders in San Diego to embrace sustainable building practices and continues to build consideration for the planet into every home and community. For more information visit http://www.pardeehomes.com.

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