Kimball Hill Homes Opens New Communities in Texas

March 25, 2008 - PRLog -- Kimball Hill Homes, one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, is excited to announce the opening of eight new communities in the Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio areas.  

Situated in an upscale 700-acre master-planned community, outside of Austin, in Pflugerville is Falcon Pointe.  This exuberant community features a 6.7-acre amenities center that includes a resort-style Residents’ Club, 24-hour fitness center, sports field, kids’ activities and much more.  Falcon Pointe, priced from the $220s, is ideally situated across from Blackhawk Golf Course.  

Taylor Estates located in south Austin provides direct access to the Hill Country.  Homeowners can enjoy all the amenities the Hill Country has to offer such as parks, hike and bike trails, creeks and canyons.  Residents of Taylor Estates are embraced by Lake Austin and Lake Travis, historic neighborhoods and the unique shopping of the South Congress District. Residents can also enjoy living in close proximity to the University of Texas at Austin and the vibrant downtown Austin shopping, dining and entertainment venues.

Teravista, a 1,026-acre master-planned golf course community in Round Rock, just minutes from Austin, offers award-winning floorplans and affordably priced golf course homesites. Homeowners can play golf or enjoy the Residents’ Club with pools, a fitness center, and playscapes.  Teravista includes gorgeous greenbelts perfect for an afternoon stroll or leisurely bike ride.  Students attend Union Hill Elementary, Hopewell Middle School and Stony Point High School.  Located directly across from Teravista is the Round Rock Higher Education Center which is perfect for those seeking an associates, bachelor or masters degree program.

Opening soon in the Austin area is Ledge Stone.  It’s just southwest of Austin in Dripping Springs and features breathtaking Hill Country views and greenbelt homesites. Residents of Ledge Stone will enjoy a pool, playscape and the quaint city of Dripping Springs with antique shops, boutiques, and the famous Nutty Brown Café.  Ledge Stone will truly be a place to call home.

Located in Sachse, just north of Dallas and minutes from Garland, Richardson, Plano and many other surrounding cities, is Jackson Hills an exquisite 45-acre community priced from the $200s. Quick access to major highways makes this location within reach of shopping, dining, entertainment and major employers such as those in the very vibrant North Dallas Telecom Corridor.  Residents of Jackson Hills will have convenient access to the beautiful 18-hole Woodbridge Golf Club which is only minutes away.  The community is located just 1.5 miles from highly acclaimed Firewheel Town Center which is an ideal location to shop, dine or catch a movie.   Nearby lakes include Lake Ray Hubbard and Lake Lavon.  Jackson Hills is within the esteemed Garland ISD and has an elementary school within walking distance.  This very prestigious community opens in May.

Convenient to downtown Houston but maintaining the small-town neighborhood charm is Eagle Springs priced from the $190s.  Eagle Springs is a serene wooded 1,360 acre master-planned community with quick access to Hwy 59, Beltway 8 and FM 1960.  Residents greatly enjoy the upscale 15-acre Athletic Club & Sports Complex consisting of everything from soccer to swimming.  Eagle Springs features distinctive parks such as The English Garden with lake front pavilion and Butterfly Park with a palette of flowers.  Children of Eagle Springs will attend schools in the coveted Humble Independent School District.  

Cypress Park, northwest of Houston, is moderately priced from the $110s. The community is 66-acres and boasts two Kimball Hill collections, Homestead and Traditions, with square footage ranging from 1,300 to 2,800.  Cypress Park is located within minutes of Houston’s cultural, shopping and dining excitement. The sophisticated settings offer easy access to nearby Highways 249 and 290 and professional markets.

Coming soon to north central San Antonio, in Boerne, is the community of Sablechase. The community is tucked in the luxurious Hill Country while maintaining the convenience of “Big City” living. With easy access to Hwy 1604 and l-10, it is close to the Medical Center and the San Antonio International Airport. The children of Sablechase will attend the award-winning Boerne Independent School District.

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About Kimball Hill Homes
Kimball Hill Homes, a recognized leader in the building industry and winner of numerous awards for design and quality, has been building on the Hill family tradition since 1939. Based in Rolling Meadows, IL, the company currently builds in various markets in 5 states: Texas, Florida, Illinois, Nevada and California. For more information about the company, visit their award-winning web site at www.kimballhillhomes.com.

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