Stunning Summer Sales Rate for New Homes by Pardee in Lake Elsinore at Canyon Hills

LAKE ELSINORE, September 06, 2012 (Press-News.org) It's been a busy summer for home shoppers in Lake Elsinore where the developer of master-planned Canyon Hills currently has three new home neighborhoods selling, and a recent tally of 26 homes sold. Two brand new neighborhoods, LivingSmart Homes Hillside and LivingSmart Homes Parkside account for the stunning sales rate.

"Savvy home shoppers are quickly discovering that buying new makes sense, especially when you can find homes located in an established and thriving master planned community like Canyon Hills," said Matt Sauls, director of marketing for Pardee Homes. "We are at the top of the market in both traffic and sales right now with a collection of homes that include floor plans for every type of buyer, from growing families to empty nesters looking for a single-story floor plan. Prices start in the $180,000s at Parkside, which opened for sale just one month ago."

Parkside homes have three to four bedrooms, two and one-half to three baths and approximately 1,630 to 1,919 square feet. The floor plans are thoughtfully designed with welcoming entries, dramatic interior spaces, gourmet kitchens with slab granite countertops, General Electric stainless steel finish appliances and large walk-in closets in the master bedroom Other included features such as a separate laundry room, linen storage, two-bay garage, kitchen pantry, recycling center and roomy backyard make for easy living at Parkside.

Pardee Homes offers a selection of design packages for LivingSmart Homes Parkside. These choices make it easy to personalize your home and include choices for kitchen cabinetry, upgraded slab granite, wiring, upgraded lighting and more.

LivingSmart Homes Hillside at Canyon Hills opened for sale in late May and includes both one- and two-story, single-family detached homes with three to four bedrooms, two to three baths and square footage ranging from approximately 1,296 to 2,256 square feet. All four floor plans feature great room living, with welcoming front porches and two-bay garages. Both two story models have a downstairs bedroom with a full bath. Plan 2 includes a den or fourth bedroom option. LivingSmart Homes Hillside is priced from the high $100,000s.

With a total of six floor plans to choose from, LivingSmart Homes Canyon Hills includes both one- and two- story floor plans with a range of three to seven bedrooms and two to four baths. Homes have two- and three-bay garages and approximately 1,597 to 3,099 square feet. Ingenious touches such as gourmet kitchens with slab granite and stainless steel appliances are complemented by a host of room options such as media niches, extra bedrooms, fireplaces, garage workshops, master bedroom decks and a four-bay garage in select plans. Priced from the high $100,000s, LivingSmart Homes Canyon Hills are brimming with a wealth of features and recent updates include the addition of several new standard features such as sleek matching master bath mirrors, contemporary sinks and furniture-style cabinetry.

"LivingSmart Homes present a great opportunity for homebuyers looking for attainable, eco-friendly living," said Sauls. "These homes include a wealth of energy-saving, water-conserving, health-promoting and earth-friendly features and options such as a tankless water heater or solar electric power system. The LivingSmart package of standard and optional features ensure you are doing your part for the environment. The program includes HealthSmart features that foster healthy living and cleaner air; EnergySmart technology that reduces energy use and utility bills; EarthSmart materials that come from recycled and sustainable sources; and WaterSmart features and landscape design that help conserve water usage."

Ideally located west of Canyon Lake in the foothills of Lake Elsinore, the award-winning Canyon Hills community offers convenient shopping, neighborhood parks, schools and two resident-only recreation centers. Canyon Hills is proud to be home to Lake Elsinore's newest regional sports facility, Canyon Hills Community Park. This brand new 18-acre park includes two playgrounds, a children's splash pad, two soccer fields, a baseball and youth league field, a basketball court, dog park, and more. Canyon Hills' most significant feature however, is its preserved open space, totaling more than 900 acres.

For more information about new homes at Canyon Hills, visit www.pardeeehomes.com or find Pardee Homes on Facebook at www.fb.com/livingsmarthomes. Call (888) 472-7333 to speak with an online sales counselor.