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Move-in-ready homes in Monterey County

- ADVERTORIA­L PROVIDED BY BENCHMARK COMMUNITIE­S

Move-in-ready homes are available in the Promenade Collection at East Garrison. Promenade is a collection of new homes that’s right in step with Monterey County’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. With available homes priced from the high $600,000 range, Promenade homes offer two to four bedrooms and up to 2,417 square feet. These exquisite oneand two-story residences are connected by artful promenades with lush landscapin­g and community open spaces. Open and airy home designs surround you with luxury; many offer spectacula­r views of open space.

Monterey County’s refreshing summer weather, spectacula­r scenery and lively activities make this an ideal time to visit. The location is a mecca for outdoor enthusiast­s of all types. Biking, sailing, kayaking and golf are all popular activities in the area. “People enjoy visiting Monterey for the unique attraction­s and atmosphere,” commented Jim Fletcher of Benchmark Communitie­s, builder of all seven home collection­s at East Garrison. “Between the beaches, outdoor activities, dining and shopping options, there is always something for everyone.”

With seven beautifull­y-designed collection­s at varying prices, East Garrison provides many options to find the perfect home. Eighteen fully-decorated models available for tour allow visitors to get a full picture of life at this elegant coastal community. Current incentives on multiple collection­s and low interest rates make this the perfect time to purchase a home.

Active living is a key element for East Garrison. This village-like community has plans for eight neighborho­od parks, two of which are complete and open. Coming later this summer is the expansive 6.5-acre Lincoln Park, which will feature sports, playground, and barbecue area amenities.

Close to the boundaries of the East Garrison community is the Fort Ord National Monument, one of the last undevelope­d wildland preserves in the region, including close to 80 miles of trails and acres of natural open space.

East Garrison has seven new-home collection­s: Grove (1,437 to 1,866 square feet), from the middle $400,000 range; Monarch (1,575 to 1,870 square feet), from the high $400,000 range; Artisan (1,719 to 2,607 square feet), from the mid $500,000 range; Heritage (2,127 to 2,877 square feet), from the low $600,000 range; Promenade (1,895 to 2,417 square feet), from the low $600,000 range; Vantage (3,146 to 3,349 square feet), from the middle $700,000 range; and the all-new Liberty townhomest­yle condos (1,330 to 2,198 square feet), from the low $400,000 range. A limited number of move-in-ready homes are available; check the current selection on the community website, EastGarris­on.com.

Benchmark Communitie­s is an innovative home builder committed to creating neighborho­ods that will stand the test of time, and provide a comfortabl­e lifestyle for residents. Currently building in the region in Gilroy, Hollister and Soledad, the company also has an expansive footprint in the greater Fresno market, Washington state and the Southeast.

East Garrison is located at the intersecti­on of Reservatio­n Road and Inter-Garrison Road at 13130 Chamberlai­n Avenue, East Garrison, CA. Open Mondays from noon to 5 p.m. and Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more informatio­n, visit the East Garrison website EastGarris­on.com or call 831-384-7320.

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Promenade homes are connected by artful promenades with lush landscapin­g and community open spaces. Several move-in-ready homes are available.

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