Woodforest Announces Custom Builder Line-Up

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CONROE, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/30/08 -- Woodforest, a newmaster-planned community by The Johnson Development Corp. nowunderway in Montgomery County, has announced its customhomebuilders, with the first homes slated to begin construction inDecember.
The Woodforest custom builders include George Weaver, Inc., J.M.Wendell, Inc., Jeff Paul Custom Homes, Meadowlark Custom Homes,T.D. Cox Homes, Tommy Bailey Homes and Wedgewood Homes, Inc., allof whom have reserved multiple homesites for homes priced from the$750,000s to $1.5 million. The homes will be featured duringWoodforest's October 2009 grand opening, which will include aspectacular showcase of custom homes.
Woodforest is introducing two custom enclaves during Phase I, ElkTrace Golf Estates and Elk Reserve.
Elk Trace is an elite enclave of 32 one-acre homesites. Each iscarefully sited to take advantage of panoramic views of the Nos. 3and 4 holes of the Woodforest Golf Club. Homeowners can spendafternoons al fresco entertained by the action along the Woodforestgolf course, which borders many of the homesites in Elk Trace.
Neighboring Elk Reserve will offer 24 custom homesites, each facing2.5 acres of lakes and parks. The community gateway will bedistinguished by two Craftsman-style garden follies set within thelandscape to visually anchor the bridge leading to Elk Reserve. Toenhance lakeside vistas and complement the wooded setting, ElkReserve Park will incorporate lush landscaping accented bycomfortable wooden benches set beneath vine-covered trellises.Along the lake, decorative stone pavers and seating walls willencircle stone sculptures, and a butterfly garden will grace alakeside park. Several of the homesites also adjoin greenbelts."Every Elk Reserve resident will enjoy the privacy of this lakesideenclave," said Virgil Yoakum, general manager of Woodforest.
"It is our privilege to have these remarkable homebuildingcompanies in Woodforest," Yoakum continued. "All have built homesin The Woodlands and Montgomery County and I have had the pleasureof working with them, their families and their staff for manyyears. They have garnered a loyal following and a reputation fordistinctive design and construction quality."
Woodforest's master plan provides for a community with more than5,500 residential units, retail and commercial properties, placesof worship, neighborhood schools and a civic lifestyle. Thedevelopment, which surrounds the dramatic Woodforest Golf Club, isplanned to include more than 29 acres of lakes and 700 acres ofgreenbelts, nature preserves, sports fields and playgrounds. Openedin 2001, the public Woodforest Golf Club features challenging holescontoured with towering pine trees and old-growth oaks common toMontgomery County.
About Woodforest
Woodforest, a project of The Johnson Development Corp., is a3,000-acre master-planned community surrounding Woodforest GolfClub, one of the top-ranked daily-fee golf courses in the Houstonarea. Offering a broad array of housing choices targeted tolifestyle-oriented buyers, Woodforest is slated for more than 5,500homes and a full complement of retail and commercial properties.Located north of downtown Houston, Woodforest is four miles northof The Woodlands and six miles south of Conroe. Convenient accessjust seven miles west of Interstate 45 will be provided by FishCreek Thoroughfare, the first new major north/south thoroughfareconnecting Conroe in Montgomery County and Tomball in HarrisCounty. For more information, visit www.woodforestdev.com or call 281.259.8818.
About The Johnson Development Corp.
The Johnson Development Corp. is an award-winning residential andcommercial land development company involved in premier projectsincluding master-planned communities such as Sienna Plantation,Fall Creek, Riverstone, Woodforest, Tuscan Lakes, Edgewater andSilverlake in Houston, Texas, and Towne Lake, BridgeMill and LakeArrowhead in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1975, known forinnovative master planning and today one of the largest and mostsuccessful land developers in both Houston and Atlanta, The JohnsonDevelopment Corp. has cultivated a strong reputation for vibrant,responsible development, with impeccably designed communities. Formore information, visit www.johnsondevelopment.com .
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