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This Sunday, May 8, we will be hosting a Grand Opening at our new decorated model home in Harper’s Mill. Come out and see this fabulous new floor plan – the “Bronte.” The craftsman exterior includes open rafter framing at the front porch, stone veneer, and a variety of siding materials.  The kitchen features granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and huge island, and is open to the Family Room. There is a first floor guest bedroom with a full bathroom. Take in the huge master suite and master bathroom, that includes 2 large walk-in-closets.

At the Grand Opening on Sunday, you can preview all of the unique decorating ideas and trends; register for a chance to win a gift card from Bonefish Grill, Salon Del Sol, and Total Wine. While you are there, enjoy an ice cream on us!

LifeStyle Builders & Developers has been building new homes in the Richmond, VA area for over 20 years. Stop by one of our many communities, or our award-winning Design Studio to see what we have to offer.  We are currently building new homes for sale in Chesterfield County, Henrico County, Hanover County, New Kent County, Powhatan County and the City of Hopewell, plus we can build on Your Land.

LifeStyle Builders & Developers has won 2 awards at the national level from NAHB’s Sales & Marketing Council.  Theses awards recognize the year’s “Best in Sales & Marketing – Honoring Ingenuity, Foresight and Commitment.”

Our company has won these awards at the regional level, designated as “silver” award winners.  The gold awards will be announced at the International Builders Show on January 12, 2011 in Orlando, Florida.  The gold award winners will come from the current group of silver regional winners.

We won these awards in two very different categories.  For the category “Building Industry Community Spirit Award for Humanity”, we were honored for our efforts during the 2010 Homearama, when we were able to raise and donate over $70,000 to the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Richmond.

Our Design Studio (http://www.lifestylebuilders.com/designstudio.htm) won for “Best Design Center”.  In our 2600 square foot showroom, our customers can create the home of their dreams by personalizing all of their selections.  State-of-the-art displays and vignettes feature the latest design trends in cabinetry, flooring, lighting, faucets and finishes. And, since every LifeStyle home is built using national brand name products, you will recognize the many industry leaders showcased throughout the Design Studio, including Kenmore^®, Kohler^®, Delta^®, Mohawk^®, Schlage^®, Duron^®, Quality Cabinets^® and much more.

As a leading homebuilder and developer in the greater Richmond area, our new homes are built in such neighborhoods and communities as Sanctuary at Watermill and Harpers Mill in Chesterfield County’s Southside, Brickshire in New Kent County, Stone Mill in Henrico County’s West End, Westlake at Millmount in historical Powhatan County, and many more admired regions throughout the Richmond area..

LifeStyle Builders and Developers is now building new homes in the Shady Banks section of Harpers Mill, a master-planned new home community in Chesterfield County.  LifeStyle Builders is offering 5 great floor plans ranging from 1903 to 2244 square feet, starting at the low price of just $257,990. Home styles include 1-story ranches, 2-story plans and cape cods with first floor master suites.

Every LifeStyle Builders home is built with sought-after energy efficient features such as enhanced insulation, low-E windows, efficient HVAC and duct systems, and ENERGY STAR qualified appliances. More great features include:

• 9′ ceilings on the first floor
• Double hung windows with grills between the glass
• Variable height cabinets with crown molding in kitchen
• Granite counertops in kitchen
• Pre-finished wood floors in foyer and powder room
• Crown molding and chair rail in specific rooms
• Comfort height, raised vanities in master bathroom
• Elongated toilets in all bathrooms
• Surround sound pre-wire in family room
• Pre-wire for security system
• Sod and irrigation system on front yard
• Separate irrigation meter
• Two-car garage

Visit our model home and sales center in The Longlands section of Harpers Mill for more information. Our sales consultant, Nancy Lassiter, will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the homes, prices, our Design Studio, and about the community itself.

Open Wednesday – Saturday 12-5pm and Sunday 1-5pm.
From Rt. 288, exit onto Rt. 360 WEST (towards Amelia). Travel approx. 4 miles, turn left onto Otterdale Road. Entrance to Harpers Mill is straight ahead. Turn right on Longlands Road. The LifeStyle Builders model is the second home on the left.

(804) 639-6276  or  (804) 814-0435

LifeStyle Builders & Developers is proud to announce that The Chaucer model home in Harpers Mill won SILVER and BEST BATH in the 2009 Parade of Homes. Be sure to check out this award-winning home for yourself.  The model is open every Wednesday thru Saturday noon to 5pm, and every Sunday 1-5pm. Harpers Mill is located in Chesterfield County. From Route 288 take the exit for Route 360 West (Hull Street Road towards Amelia). Travel approximately 4-5 miles, turn left onto Otterdale Road, Harpers Mill is located straight ahead. Turn right onto Longlands Road. The Chaucer is the second home on the left.

Harpers Mill is a first-class, master-planned community with resort-style amenities, a commercial/retail center, an amphitheater, and even an on-site elementary school. LifeStyle Builders & Developers is building new homes in the Longlands section from the $320′s with 2400-3500+ square feet, and coming soon are several new plans in the Shady Banks section of Harpers Mill, offering 1900-2200+ square feet and starting in the $270′s.