Houston Chronicle

Woodforest trolley tour promises easy home visits

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The road to a new home starts with a hop onboard a picturesqu­e trolley in best-selling Woodforest.

The South Montgomery County community, among the nation’s 20 topselling developmen­ts, is hosting a hop-on, hop-off trolley tour of its newest model homes from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 23. Passengers can board the trolley at the Woodforest Homefinder Lodge, 101 Elk Trace Parkway, for a short trip to the developmen­t’s “South District,” where builders have opened a bevy of new models.

“These models are chockfull of trendsetti­ng design ideas and feature the latest advances in architectu­ral design and home constructi­on,” said Virgil Yoakum, general manager of Woodforest. “This is the perfect time to visit, especially if you are considerin­g a new home. We have many homes ready for move-in.”

Visitors also will enjoy different activities and light refreshmen­ts during the tour.

Ten of Woodforest’s 30 model homes will be included on the trolley route. The stops include Darling Homes’ fourth community model, a luxurious design in the South District neighborho­od of Blanton Bend where the builder offers homes priced from the $450,000s.

Joining Darling Homes in Blanton Bend are Village Builders and Highland Homes. A new Gracepoint Homes model showcases designs priced from the $470,000s in the Sanderling neighborho­od, which also features plans by Darling Homes. Coventry Homes has opened a new model home in the Ballantyne neighborho­od, where it offers designs priced from the $520,000s. Newmark Homes also builds in Ballantyne.

Four model homes have recently opened in Capriccio, one of the largest new neighborho­ods in Woodforest and one of the last areas where buyers can find a new home within Montgomery Independen­t School District. Perry Homes’ floor plans in the neighborho­od are priced from the $310,000s while Chesmar Homes offers designs starting in the $260,000s in Capriccio. Lennar’s pricing also begins in the $260,000s, including floor plans for several multi-generation­al living designs.

Huntington Homes and Partners in Building both offer designs in Larkhaven. Partners in Building recently started constructi­on of a new model home for the neighborho­od, where it offers homes from the $700,000s.

Also included on the tour are models by Highland Homes, Perry Homes and Village Builders in the Deerbourne Ridge neighborho­od.

The trolley tour is part of Houston’s Largest Home Tour, hosted by Johnson Developmen­t Corp. Learn more at www. woodforest­tx.com.

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P ovid d Visitors to Woodforest can hop onboard a picturesqu­e trolley to tour stylish new model homes in the South Montgomery County developmen­t from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 23.

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