Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh Celebrates Record Month Of Sales In The Triangle

RALEIGH, NC, April 26, 2013 (Press-News.org) Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh (http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com), the North Carolina division of an award-winning national private home builder, has announced that the firm experienced a record month of sales in March 2013, marking the company's highest sales since entering the Triangle market in 2010. The 23 homes sold in March reflects Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh's exponential growth, as well as overall housing market improvements across the Raleigh-Durham area. Sales ranged across the Triangle, with a spike in the company's Davis Park development, a community that stands as the first residential development of Research Triangle Park. The sales numbers by communities are as follows:

- Davis Park (in Research Triangle Park at 613 Libson St., Durham) - eight
- GlenLake South (near Crabtree Valley at 3831 Cottage Rose Lane, Raleigh) - four
- Pemberly Manors (single family homes at 826 Wickham Ridge Road, Apex) - three
- Pemberly Townes (townhomes at 826 Wickham Ridge Road, Apex) - three
- GlenLake Gardens (near Crabtree Valley at 4009 Windflower Lane, Raleigh) - two
- Leesville Crest (North Wake Estates at 6637 Rest Haven Dr., Raleigh) - one
- Oakhurst (North Wake Estates at 6637 Rest Haven Dr., Raleigh) - one
- Branston (at 2605 Branston Way, Apex) - one

Since 2010, Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh has met the Department of Energy Builder Challenge for its dedication to energy efficiency, has been featured in the Builder 100 Private Top 10 list in 2010 and 2011, and has been ranked No. 15 among the top 25 local residential home builders by Triangle Business Journal. In 2012 alone, Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh sold more than 100 homes in the Triangle, earning its spot among the 20 largest home building companies in the region. With a strong presence in the Triangle, the company has 14 neighborhoods located throughout Raleigh, Cary, Morrisville, Durham and Apex.

The firm's steadfast commitment to green building and design, low-maintenance living and high quality construction play a key role in the company's remarkable success in the Triangle, as the area continues to experience an uptick in residential building. All Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh communities are built with special consideration for proximity to jobs, shopping and transportation. Each new home effectively balances healthy-home and energy efficient features through versatile floor plans designed for maximum use of space. Dedicated to sustainable building, all homes are Power House Green and Environments for Living certified, which gives families the opportunity to save every year on utility and energy costs.

QUOTES:
"I am pleased to announce this landmark sales achievement by Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh, and I anticipate March's results will be surpassed soon, based on our present activity," said Tom Anhut, Raleigh division president of Ashton Woods Homes. "There has been incredible interest and positive reactions from homebuyers in the Triangle to our communities' excellent locations and stellar amenities. This has, in turn, translated into strong sales for us in the relatively short amount of time we have been in this market. Everyone at Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh thanks the many agents, staff members, brokers and buyers who helped make this accomplishment possible."

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ABOUT ASHTON WOODS HOMES RALEIGH:
Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh is the North Carolina division of the award-winning national private home builder, and has been a prominent member of the Triangle real estate market since 2010. Close to jobs, schools, shopping and transportation, Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh is a premier choice for new home buyers. The firm has received numerous industry honors, including the 2012 Marketing and Advertising Excellence Award from the Home Builders Association, and the 2011 Builder 100 Private Top 10 List. Led by Tom Anhut, division president for Raleigh, Ashton Woods Homes was named to the Triangle Business Journal's 2012 Top Residential Builders list for the Raleigh-Durham market. For more information, visit http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com/raleigh.

ABOUT ASHTON WOODS HOMES:
Ashton Woods Homes is one of the nation's largest private homebuilding companies, with operations in Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Houston, Killeen, Orlando, Phoenix, San Antonio, Sarasota, Raleigh and Tampa. Recently named the #1 Most Trusted Homebuilder in America in the Lifestory Research Most Trusted Builders in America Study SM, Ashton Woods is known throughout the industry for building homes with award-winning designs that inspire, and offering homebuyers a high level of personalization options. Ashton Woods is also the only builder to nationally utilize the Environments for Living Platinum Program, a program that certifies the energy efficient status of our homes. For more information, or to experience the excitement of becoming another satisfied Ashton Woods homeowner, visit ashtonwoodshomes.com and search all of our new homes for sale.

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