Summer’s here, and the time is right for choosing a great new home. With current communities from Oshawa to Niagara Falls, two-time Toronto Builder of the Year Great Gulf Homes now offers two alluring, value-packed neighbourhoods in southwestern Ontario. Discover superb design, topnotch construction quality and excellent customer service from one of Ontario’s largest and most prestigious builders.
There’s never been a better time to live a coveted lifestyle at up to $200,000 less than GTA prices At multi-award-winning Edgewood in Niagara Falls, Great Gulf offers the perfect opportunity. Situated across the street from the Ontario Golf Association-rated Niagara Falls Golf Club and in the heart of Ontario’s scenic wine country, this established wooded neighbourhood is already home to hundreds of families who are enjoying life in this ideal location. Edgewood residents can play over 40 championship golf courses in the area, and with Highways 58, 420, the QEW and Thorold Stone Road so close by, they can travel to the United States and the Buffalo International Airport in minutes, or be in Toronto in just 90 minutes.
Great Gulf’s innovative two-storey and bungalow designs are well appointed. To see just how beautiful and well built these homes are, be sure to tour the model homes and model home/sales office, which were honoured with many prestigious awards in 2009 from the Niagara Home Builders’ Association: the 2,330 sq. ft. Elgin (Elevation C); the 2,605 sq. ft. Logan (Elevation B); the 1,740 sq. ft. Montrose (Elevation A) bungalow; and the 2,660 sq. ft. Chippawa (Elevation B) Corner Model Home/Sales Office.
Two-storey detached homes on 40’ lots from 1,610 to 2,205 sq. ft. start from the $270’s; and on 50’ lots from 1,740 to 3,035 sq. ft. from the low-$300’s. Watch for Fairway Towns, a new collection of townhomes, coming to Edgewood this fall.
The Edgewood Sales Office is at 9118 Forestview Boulevard at Garner Road. From Toronto, take the QEW Niagara to Niagara Falls. Exit at McLeod Road, travel west on McLeod to Garner, turn right on Garner to sales office and model homes. Hours are Monday to Thursday from 1 to 7 p.m.; closed Friday; Saturday, Sunday and holidays from 12 to 5 p.m. Call 905-356-9408.
Brand new to Guelph, Torrance Creek Village is Great Gulf’s collection of condominium townhomes set against the lush backdrop of the Torrance Creek watershed. Response has been enthusiastic, and it’s easy to understand why. These townhomes offer affordable living in an attractive setting that will include a neighbourhood parkette. And recently, the company released a selection of premium lots that back onto green space.
Guelph is ranked among the top 10 places to live in Canada, and in 2009 was named one of the country’s smartest communities, its safest city, and Canada’s volunteer capital. Torrance Creek is situated on Victoria Road South, just north of Arkell Road, across from Victoria Park East Golf Club. The community is just minutes from the University of Guelph, and is close to other golf courses, recreation centres, great shopping, excellent schools, public libraries, the Guelph Farmers’ Market and Guelph General Hospital. Highway 401 and the Hanlon Expressway are easily accessible for connecting with Toronto, Kitchener/Waterloo and London.
The principally brick townhomes have charming exteriors highlighted by varying combinations of architectural details. Interiors offer open-concept layouts with quality features and finishes such as five appliances, 12” x 12” imported ceramics, and natural finish oak railing and pickets.
The three- and four-bedroom townhomes range in size from 1,480 to 2,085 sq. ft. and are priced from $239,990. On average, estimated condominium fees are a low $130 per month.
The Torrance Creek Village Sales Office is on the west side of Victoria Road South, north of Arkell Road in Guelph. From Toronto, take Highway 401 west to Exit 299, Brock Road, right on Arkell Road, then left on Victoria Road South. Hours are Monday to Wednesday from 2 to 7 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday from 12 to 5 p.m.; closed Thursday and Friday. Call 519-763-9823.
Now celebrating 35 years of homeowner satisfaction, more than 40,000 families call a Great Gulf neighbourhood home. Visit www.greatgulfhomes.com.
Reprinted from New Homes Southwestern Ontario June 26th Four-Week issue cover.
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