Singles and Towns on the Edge of the City
Activa, the Region’s largest land developer and homebuilder, currently has single detached homes and townhomes available in two outstanding communities in south Kitchener. They are also launching stacked townhomes this weekend, and just released contemporary designs. The Doon South area combines natural elements like environmentally-protected woodlands, greenspaces, and parkland interwoven with a network of walking trails, easy 401 access and close proximity to many other amenities. The new Groh Public School, which covers Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8, is within walking distance making Doon South an ideal location for young families and commuters.
Ormston at Doon South
Ormston at Doon South, located at Blair Creek Drive, offers an historic backdrop at the site of some of the first settled land in the area. The community was specifically designed to pay homage to the heritage of the land, while creating a vibrant, contemporary neighbourhood. There are three 3-storey townhome models to choose from located on Ridgemount Street Each features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with an open-concept main floor and walkout to a 10’ x 12’ deck. Pricing starts at $479,900 for the interior units and at $524,900 for the larger end units which offer 1,744 square feet of living space and boast added features like a double garage, large front porch, and an upper level lounge. There’s also a premium selection of 30’, 36’ and 40’ lots available for single detached dwellings. Each size has 5 different model designs to choose from, all with a covered front porch, main floor laundry, 9’ ceilings on the main floor, California textured ceilings throughout, granite countertops in the kitchen, hardwood in the great room, and a walk-in closet and ensuite in the master bedroom. All homes are built to Energy Star® standards with triple pane vinyl windows, high-efficiency furnace and air conditioning and a programmable thermostat. Basements are also ready for finishing with a 3-piece rough-in, and large egress windows for maximum light. These high-end finishes come standard in every single detached home-a savings of over $20,000! Pricing ranges from $579,900 for the 3 bedroom, 1,634 square foot Daisy to $704,900 for the 4 bedroom Clearbrook which is just shy of 2,700 square feet. New this month is the release of six contemporary elevations on some of Activa’s most well-loved floorplans. Choose between 30’, 36’, and 40’ homes with 1,971 -2,796 square feet, all with bold, streamline exteriors and modern interior finishes as standard. Pricing starts at $619,900.
Doon South
Doon South on Thomas Slee Drive has limited 30’ and 40’ lots available for singles. 30’ layouts include the popular Brookside at 2,012 square feet, starting at $604,900. 40’ plans range from the 2,694 square foot Riverstone priced at $729,900 to the 2,823 square foot, 4 bedroom Summerton starting at 5749,900. Regardless of the model you choose, there’s always the option to customize the layout to fit your lifestyle. Launching today is the release of new, 1,000+ square foot stacked townhomes, just steps from Groh Public School. The ground floor units will be wheelchair-accessible, and all units offer 9’ ceilings on the main floor and open-concept layouts. Pricing starts at $328,900.