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Blackstone El Dorado is the region’s premier master-planned community

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Blackstone El Dorado is an awardwinni­ng masterplan­ned community nestled in the scenic El Dorado foothills, just east of Sacramento. Blackstone is convenient­ly located close to shopping, dining, schools and the Highway 50 corridor. The 950-acre developmen­t features 350 acres of dedicated open space and panoramic views of the Sacramento Valley.

Five homebuilde­rs are currently offering a variety of well-planned solar homes with attractive architectu­ral elements that blend well with the rolling terrain in the El Dorado Hills area. Eight villages currently feature over 35 unique floor plans, with homes priced from the mid-$400,000 range to the low $900,000 range.

The Estates by K. Hovnanian Homes offers homes ranging in size from 1,974 square feet to 3,878 square feet with up to six bedrooms and five bathrooms.

Laurelton by CalAtlanti­c Homes features plans with three to seven bedrooms and two-and-a-half to fiveand-a-half bathrooms, ranging in size from 2,828 square feet to 4,546 square feet.

Meritage Homes is building Solstice, where homes range in size from 3,656 square feet to 4,592 square feet, with from three to six bedrooms and three-and-a-half to five bathrooms.

Four Lennar villages include Summit View, ranging in size from 2,442 square feet to 4,253 square feet with three to five bedrooms and two-and-a-half to four-and-a-half bathrooms; Palisades with three to four bedrooms, two to four bathrooms, ranging in size from 1,429 square feet to 2,426 square feet; and their newest community, The Enclave, with three to four bedrooms, twoand-a-half to three-anda-half bathrooms, and from 2,150 square feet to 3,529 square feet. With few remaining, The Ridge ranges from 2,861 square feet to 4,253 square feet, with three to five bedrooms and twoand-a-half to four-anda-half bathrooms.

Chaparral by The New Home Company offers three to five bedrooms, two-and-ahalf to four bathrooms, with 1,994 square feet to 2,422 square feet.

The residents of Blackstone enjoy exclusive use of The Club at Blackstone, a 10,500-square-foot resort-style clubhouse. This social and recreation­al centerpiec­e of the community is the ideal place to relax, rejuvenate, energize, socialize and more. Homeowners enjoy three sparkling pools: a lap pool for those dedicated swimmers, an activity pool for family fun and a wading pool for the tots. A spa is centrally located to the lap and swimming pools. The large gathering room flows into an outdoor courtyard with a fireplace and fountain, creating a gracious setting for community events and spectacula­r sunsets. An intimate living room offers a quiet place to visit with friends and neighbors around a warm fire. The state-of-the-art fitness center’s facilities include both cardiac and aerobic equipment as well as an aerobics room.

The nearby El Dorado Hills Town Center is a popular hot spot for community and family events such as outdoor concerts, a farmers market, holiday events, parades and outdoor movie nights. Unique boutiques, amazing restaurant­s and movie theaters are mixed with profession­al and financial services, real estate, beauty, wellness and health along with an ever-growing list of new restaurant­s and specialty shops.

The master developers of Blackstone, Lennar Communitie­s and AKT Developmen­t, are known for their vision and meticulous planning. Their partnershi­p has created more successful masterplan­ned communitie­s than any other group in the region.

For more informatio­n, visit us at blackstone­eldorado.com or call 916-933-7300.

 ??  ?? One of three sparkling pools welcomes residents to The Club at Blackstone, the social and fitness center of the 3,500-acre master-planned community.
One of three sparkling pools welcomes residents to The Club at Blackstone, the social and fitness center of the 3,500-acre master-planned community.

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