Sunday, February 24, 2013

Lennar begins building in Sonoma Village at Fiddler's Creek

Lennar Homes is initiating construction in Sonoma, a distinctive village of 30 classic Mediterranean-style coach homes in the luxury, master-planned community of Fiddler’s Creek.

The newly released village of Sonoma will offer two separate three-bedroom floor plans, with most homesites offering views of lakes and waterways. The national homebuilder expects to break ground this spring, with the first models available later this year.

The Florence is a single-family residence offering 1,883 square feet of air-conditioned space. The home will feature three bedrooms and two baths designed around a living room and adjoining dining room and kitchen. The home also will feature a covered patio area and a two-car garage. The base price of The Florence is currently $279,990.

The Verona is a single-family residence encompassing 2,141 square feet of air-conditioned space. The home will feature three bedrooms and two baths designed around a living room and adjoining dining room and kitchen. There also is an covered patio area and an expanded three-car tandem garage. The base price of the Verona is currently $299,990.

Each residence within Sonoma will be built of structurally engineered reinforced concrete block wall construction with concrete tile roofs. Each home will also feature a number of Lennar green features and energy-saving systems. Interior design features will include Colonial style wood casing and baseboards, GE kitchen appliances, walk-in closets, diagonal ceramic tile flooring, Roman tub in master baths and upgraded designer bath fixtures.

Located off Collier Boulevard between Naples and Marco Island, Fiddler’s Creek is an award-winning golf course community that received the 2012 CBIA Sand Dollar Award for Community of the Year, Best Special Event for Residents — New Year’s Eve Party and Best Community Newsletter.

Fiddler’s Creek comprises of nearly 4,000 acres and is zoned for 6,000 residences. Less than a third of the land will be developed, while the remainder is dedicated to nature reserves, lakes, parks, golf courses and recreational areas.

Amenities include the 54,000-square-foot Club & Spa, fitness center, multi-pool swimming complex, tennis courts, tot lot, restaurants and social calendar. Residents also have an opportunity to join the Golf Club, ranked in Golfweek’s 100 Best Residential Golf Courses in the country for the eighth consecutive year and the Tarpon Club, which offers a beach and boating lifestyle. Nonresident annual and seasonal memberships with term date flexibility are available at the Golf Club and the Tarpon Club.

Approximately one-third of the tiles are complete. If you are interested in putting your mark on the new art center by creating a tile, give us a call for the next event date. Tile makers include: Christelle and Rachel Bowerman-Lima, Sue Rakes-Napoleon, Toni Britton-Harmon-Wauseon, Scott Kraemer-Bryan, Anna and Jim Perry-Ohio City, Brendan Colley-Hazel Park MI, Erin McMillan, Adam Ries, William and Alexis Hawkins, and Hope Wallace all of Van Wert.

The Ohio Watercolor Society traveling exhibit will open on March 9 and continue through March 31. We invite you to attend the public opening reception on March 9 running from 1 to 3 p.m. where refreshment will be provided. We'll The Ohio Watercolor exhibit is comprised of approximately 40 of Ohio's best watercolor paintings. Winners of this competition go on to compete in national level competitions of the prestigious American Watercolor completion. The artists from all over Ohio and some border states that are represented in this show are just another shining example of the powerful talent Ohio has to offer. Additionally, we are excited to be hosting the future American Watercolor Society exhibit in early 2015.

During the opening reception of the Ohio Watercolor Society exhibit on March 9 we invite you to create a ceramic tile while you're here. We are creating these handmade tiles for use in and around our future home, the Van Wert Armory. Areas such as the stage front, restrooms and outdoor areas will receive a splash of uniqueness and further mark the Wassenberg Art Center as a community effort.

On April 24, our friends at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center will have international National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore for a color saturated presentation on photographing some of the worlds most exotic wildlife and another event, "Remembering Rockwell", presented by Ceci Wiselogel and scheduled for March 14 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Visit the Niswonger Performing Arts Center website for ticket information. Tickets are only $5 and this is a great way to learn more about America's favorite illustrator, Norman Rockwell and is the next best thing to a Rockwell museum visit.

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