Crown Community Development is proud to announce Standard Pacific Homes is now building in the WaterGrass community. Standard Pacific Homes is one of the nation’s largest builders but one that still preserves the personal touch of a hometown builder. Since Standard Pacific Homes has been a builder in other Crown communities for over eight years, Crown has been pleased to offer Tampa Bay families the excellence in design and craftsmanship that is a benchmark of Standard Pacific Homes.
Standard Pacific Homes will be building Energy-Star qualified single family homes in two …

WaterGrass is a master planned community that caters to a variety of active lifestyles.

Every builder in WaterGrass is carefully selected for its proven record of architectural standards and quality craftsmanship. The combination of high standards for builders and high standards for the community result in a place each resident can be proud to call home.

Standard Pacific Homes

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Searching for and buying a new home can be an extremely overwhelming experience. So we’ve outlined a step-by-step checklist to get you started on your way to finding the perfect home for you.
1. Find an agent you can trust. Your real estate agent is the pro. The agent finds people homes for a living, and has gone through this process many times before. Although you may do your own research, the agent’s job is to know the market, know the process, and know how to find you your best deal. …

According to a recent news article, value is now the top item on homebuyers agendas, filling a slot that once belonged to location. While location is still high up on the list of considerations, the article points out that value and affordable pricing is top of mind.
This new “smart shopping” means that buyers are considering the pocketbook more closely instead of just opting to buy the biggest house on the block. Energy efficiency and utility bills are some of the things affecting these considerations.  As Deborah Beaver, vice president of …

Seven Oaks in Wesley Chapel has been an extremely sought after community, and it’s no wonder—24 neighborhoods of beautiful landscaping, community parks, a 17-acre SportsCore and Club with incredible pools, great schools, and best of all, an overwhelming sense of community. With so much living and activity happening at Seven Oaks, it’s hard to believe that there’s still a chance to join in. Which is why we’re sure you’ll be pleased to find out that lots are now available in our newest neighborhoods, Stonecreek and Watermark.
Stonecreek sits at the northernmost …

The Crown Community is pleased to welcome D.R. Horton to Seven Oaks! For 30 years, D. R. Horton had designed and built quality homes at a value, including livable floor plans, energy efficient features and a home warranty. The quality of D.R. Horton homes shines through in a multitude of ways, including the following:

In the over 30 years since D.R. Horton was founded in 1978, they have delivered over 395,000 homes to homebuyers
D.R. Horton, Inc. is a publicly traded company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker …

Sixth through eighth graders are fortunate to have Dr. John Long Middle School as the school Seven Oaks preteens attend. The school is one of only a few Florida public middle schools to rank 9 out of 10 on GreatSchools.org.
The school offers students a complete array of extracurricular activities, including band, chorus, dance, orchestra, art, and theater. Students also can take part in one of many sports offered, including football, soccer, basketball, cheerleading, track, baseball, softball and volleyball. And other special programs include a great media department, a newspaper, debate, …

Seven Oaks Elementary School is located within Seven Oaks. It opened in 2003, and has consistently earned top honors from the Florida School Recognition Program. SOES is a Five Star School that has earned the Golden School Award for volunteer participation. The mission statement is to “create a collaborative community where dedicated professionals provide an enriching environment tailored to meet the needs of diverse learners. They promise to “foster a safe and positive atmosphere that actively involves parents, students, and staff with high expectations to holistically develop lifelong learners.”
The school …

We know that avid golfers like to be a quick trip away from the nearest course on a given Saturday, and so we’ve compiled a list of six top-quality courses in the Tampa area. Check out the list below that shows comparative information, and follow the links to view any of the websites.
Saddlebrook Resort
5700 Saddlebrook Way
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
813-973-1111
Course basics: 18 hole, par 71, Palmer Course; 18 hole, par 70, Saddlebrook Course
Architect: Arnold Palmer
Description from website: The Palmer course, with Tif-Eagle greens and tiger blue tees, will provide a test …

As the seasons change, many people will begin redecorating their homes. Once spring arrives, many will be part of an interior design frenzy. We’ve summarized some painting tips below to help you get a head start on sprucing up your home.
There are a plethora of colors and styles to choose from, but the top selling colors are typically neutral and have mass appeal. Light whites and beiges can create a great ambience for any room. The evolving construction of homes has also contributed to the popularity of neutral colors like …