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Marina Pointe offers water, golf opportunities
By Mk h i l i Glancs
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In many ways, Marina PoinU
in Orion Township is liks tw
.ubdivisions in one.
For people who want to be in an
necutive houae at an affordable
price, Marina Pointa * off water
sits* offer a lot of houae for th*
money.
For people who yearn lo live on
• canal leading to Lake Orion and
arc willing to pay a lot premium
starting at $74,000. Marina
Pointe offer* that lifeetyle.
-It'a possible to buy a really
nice home on the lake, but it drive, and you pass lots of lakes.
won't be in a subdivision like You feel lika you're turning down
thia," aaid Jeff Menxel. tales rep the speed control on life a bit"
for Pulte Homes, the only builder Robert and Jeannine Hamil)
at Marina Pointe.
moved to Marina PoinU from
There are a total of 88 lot* in Portland. Ore. They live in a
the subdivision. About two doxen houae that back* up to Indian-
1
are still available. Price* for the wood Golf and Country Club.
executive style bouses start at Since the Hamill family waa
$*23'2,990 for the Baybrooke model moving from out of atata. choos-
and go up to $275,990 for the ing a spec houae at Maunna Pointe
Wentworth on base lota.
wa* very convenient. The Hamill*
"It's very difficult to find also felt moving into a new subdi-
homes of thst quality and for that vision would give their daughter*.
price on the water.'* aaid Deen Briana, Chelaea and Madeline, a
Hvde. director of marketing for chance to make friend* easily.
Pulte. "I guess you could say it's i liked the fact that there are a
affordable lakefront living." lot of trees here and that it feela
The typical Marina Pointe kind of secluded," Jaannine
buyer ha* been working in the Hamill said There'* a smidl
Auburn HilU or Troy area and i* town feeling here, and yet you're
attracted to the idea of living in * close to everything "
peaceful setting near Lake Orion, Even buyer* who decide to pick
Hyde said.
a lot that doean'l overlook the
Dave and Kimberiey Muncie lake will have eaay access to boet-
lived in Troy for four years before ing and fishing since the public
they decided to move to Marina lake access site i* juat around the
Potne They haw two daughter*. corner.
Kachael and Lauren.
A* if abutting Lake Orion isn't
We wanted to be on the wa beautiful enough. Matins PoinU
ter." Dave Muncie said "It'* a lit- also offer* homeaites overlooking
tle more peaceful out here, and the lush Indian wood Golf Course
you feel that you're getting sway Houses backing up to the golf
from it all.
course carry a $10,000 premium.
"It'a a little bit farther drive for There are five floor plans avail
me coming out here, but it a worth able. Ml have been nearly equal
it," he said. "Coming up Joalyn in popularity. Metue! said, with
from the freeway is a nice hilly the Remington selling just slight
Remington Mo
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staircase lead* to an overlook just
off the master auiU, which includes
a privaU bath with a garden
tub. The Remington has a
base price of $266,990
The Bsybrooke is the most affordable
house in Marina PoinU
with a base price of $232,990.
It features 2,498 square feet,
four bedrooms and 2Vi baths. One
thing that makes this model particularly
appealing is the roomy
kitchen with • working island.
Thr Males office at Marina
Pointe. (810) 693-8200, is open ! 1
am to 6p.m. daily.
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