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Ashton Woods Opens New Section of<br />

Sienna Plantation Homesites<br />

With cul-de-sac homesites bordering wooded reserves and<br />

within walking distance of one of three resort-style water parks,<br />

Ashton Woods’ new section of homes makes it easy to enjoy all<br />

that defines Sienna Plantation.<br />

Located in Fort Bend County along Highway 6 just one<br />

mile from the Fort Bend Parkway, Sienna Plantation is known<br />

for an array of impressive amenities and a forested landscape.<br />

In addition to the Sienna Springs Resort Pool, located near the<br />

Ashton Woods neighborhood, and two other water parks, Sienna<br />

residents also have access to tennis, a 160-acre sports park, a<br />

large fitness facility, outdoor concert pavilion, the Sienna<br />

Plantation Golf Club and 34 neighborhood parks and playgrounds.<br />

Residents enjoy planned activities throughout the<br />

year, from family festivals, pool parties, adult-only excursions,<br />

teen events and more. And <strong>you</strong>ng residents don’t have to travel<br />

far for school or extracurricular activities, with five Fort Bend<br />

campuses on-site and baseball, softball, football, swimming and<br />

soccer <strong>you</strong>th sports leagues also within Sienna Plantation.<br />

Ashton Woods<br />

sales representative<br />

Pansy<br />

Reid-Grant says<br />

buyers are not<br />

only impressed<br />

with Sienna’s<br />

many amenities,<br />

but also with the<br />

attention to<br />

Ashton Woods has a handful of select<br />

homesites available in Fort Bend’s<br />

Sienna Plantation. The properties are<br />

within walking distance of the Sienna<br />

Springs Resort Pool and several border a<br />

wooded preserve. Ashton Woods offers homes<br />

priced from the $240’s in Sienna Plantation.<br />

detail seen in<br />

Ashton Woods’<br />

homes. “Our<br />

homes have a custom<br />

‘sensibility’<br />

without the custom<br />

home price,”<br />

she said. “Our<br />

attention to detail<br />

is apparent in the architectural design of our homes — with<br />

many arches, niches and other accents — and the premier level<br />

of decorator options offered is standard.”<br />

Ashton Woods offers four one-story and five two-story<br />

designs in Sienna Plantation with prices from the $240’s<br />

and homes ranging from 2,742 to 3,569 square feet. The<br />

builder has two homes ready this month.<br />

Ashton Woods builds in 13 Houston-area communities,<br />

with base pricing ranging from the $150’s to the $430’s.<br />

Regardless of square footage or price, all Ashton Woods homes<br />

are built to exacting standards designed for durability and<br />

energy efficiency, with an estimated 25 to 45 percent savings on<br />

utility bills annually) The energy-efficient measures include<br />

heating and cooling systems with a SEER rating of 15, as well<br />

as ultra-efficient, variable-speed furnaces with an efficiency rating<br />

of 95 percent, vinyl-framed and low E3 windows, radiant<br />

barrier roof decking and cement Hardi board and anti-fracture<br />

coatings to eliminate drafts and mold. These and other practices<br />

have earned Ashton Woods Platinum status in the<br />

Environments for Living program; the builder is one of only<br />

a few in the Houston area to attain the esteemed ranking.<br />

Ashton Woods built 275 Energy Star homes in Houston last<br />

year, saving those homeowners an estimated total of $122,925<br />

on their annual utility bills. For more information on Ashton<br />

Woods, visit www.ashtonwoods.com.<br />

ADVERTISING INFO<br />

(281) 372-6865<br />

Skip Bradley

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