Founders Pointe (Smithfield, VA)
By Mark Edwards, East West Realty
(East West Realty)
Founders Pointe is a waterfront community in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, located in the Carrollton area of Isle of Wight County, just 10 minutes from the historic town of Smithfield. Stephen Alexander Homes' Model Home is now available for $559,900! Enjoy living in this timeless Coastal Cottage design located at 103 Batten Cove, a new waterfront cul-de-sac in Founders Pointe that overlooks Batten Bay and offers distant views of the James River. Discover the resort style amenities (Residents' Club, swimming pool with 112' water slide, leisure trails, playground, and an 844' Observation Pier) and a surprisingly close location to all of Hampton Roads (just 10 minutes to I-664/Harbour View, 10 minutes to the Peninsula, and only 25 minutes to Downtown Norfolk). The Walnut Model featu...
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By Mark Edwards, East West Realty
(East West Realty)
TAKE THE SCENIC ROUTE HOME TO FOUNDERS POINTE  By Sara Steil, as apeared in the Tidewater Builder's Association's Homearama Plan Book   A short drive down Sugar Hill Road may seem like any other in Isle of Wight County.  But one mile in sits a community of custom homes nestled into quiet lanes and private cul-de-sacs tucked among an inviting marsh, creek and wooded landscape. That’s just the beginning of life at East West Communities’ Founders Pointe, a waterfront community near Smithfield, Virginia and the site of the Tidewater Builders Associations’s 2010 Homerama.   True to form, the development company that is known for building environmentally sensitive communities and resorts in two states is doing just that in Isle of Wight County. “Founders Pointe was such a unique property,” s...
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By Mark Edwards, East West Realty
(East West Realty)
Looking for the best time to buy a new home? Here are 5 Good Reasons to Relocate to Founders Pointe, an award winning, waterfront community in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. Many prospective homebuyers are now just starting to look for a new home again as the interest rate are at all time lows and the recent real estate market in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia improves. They’ve been waiting on the sideline for several years, and they realize that now is the best time in decades to buy a new home. If you’re looking to make a move to the Hampton Roads area of Virginia this year, be sure to check out Founders Pointe, located in the Hampton roads area of Virginia.   5 Reasons to Relocate to Founders Pointe: 1. ATTRACTIVE LOCATION Founders Pointe is located in the Carrollton area of Isl...
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By Mark Edwards, East West Realty
(East West Realty)
5 REASONS why Builders in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia should get involved in the Parade of Homes at FOUNDERS POINTE, located near Smithfield, Virginia  1.The LOCATION - Located in the Carrollton area of Isle of Wight County, nicely removed from the city and convenient to all of Hampton Roads, Founders Pointe is just 10 minutes to Newport News/Hampton, 15 minutes to Western Branch Chesapeake, and 10 minutes to the I-664 interchange at Harbour View/Suffolk. Residents enjoy the beautiful setting located on Batten Bay with views across the James River, the small town atmosphere (near Smithfield), and the lowest real estate tax rate (.73/$100). Escape the hustle and bustle and still be close to everything.   2.The AMENITIES - Discoverthe best in resort style living at the Founders Po...
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By Mark Edwards, East West Realty
(East West Realty)
5 REASONS why Builders in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia should get involved in the Spring 2013 Parade of Homes at FOUNDERS POINTE, located near Smithfield, Virginia   UPDATE: As of January 15th, 2013, the Parade for 2013 has been cancelled. The lots in Founders Pointe on Settler's Ridge and Batten Cove are now available for purchase. The required eight builders did not sign up to build the Furnished Models, so the site for the Parade of Homes is now available for building custom homes.   1.       The LOCATION Located in the Carrollton area of Isle of Wight County, nicely removed from the city and convenient to all of Hampton Roads, Founders Pointe is just 10 minutes to Newport News/Hampton, 15 minutes to Western Branch Chesapeake, and 10 minutes to the I-664 interchange at Harbour ...
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5 Reasons to Relocate to this Waterfront Community in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia If you've been waiting on the sidelines the least couple of years, waiting for the right time to buy a new home, now might be that time. As various news report show an increase in sales nationally in the last couple of months, as interest rates continue to be at record lows, and as foreclosures are at the lowest point in years, many feel the worst of the housing recession is behind us. At Founders Pointe, near Smithfield, Virginia, many have chosen to move forward with their dream home and new home sales activity is on the rise. Many families realize that now is the best time in decades to buy a new home. The custom home builders are including more quality in their homes and buyers are recognizing t...
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FOUNDERS POINTE- what does having architectural guidelines help to accomplish in this new waterfront community in Virginia? It helps create a harmonious blend of Classic Southern Style homes, stately Traditionals,  English Cottage, Craftsman Style,  Coastal Cottage, Brick Transitionals featuring European influences, and American Classical and Colonial Architecture. Mastering the Mix- a distinctive architectural theme featuring new inviting exteriors- combining classic traditional details reminiscent of older homes from the past, and mixed with exciting new interior layouts suitable to today’s family lifestyle. Create individual identity of each home through color, texture, and unique architectural details. Combination of different exterior design elements such as brick, stone, “hardipl...
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