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As appeared in Fort Myers News-Press
In addition to the many visible features and
outstanding benefits of buying a
home at Portofino, a neighborhood of 212 luxurious Mediterranean-style
coach
homes in Fort Myers, is the unseen but well appreciated
fact that behind every
residence stands the well respected reputation of a national
builder,
Crosswinds Communities.
Pointing to a recent Big Builder magazine
survey of leading industry
professionals, Bernard Ackerman, national marketing director
for Crosswinds
Communities comments, "Crosswinds is one of ten top
US builders and they have thousands
of satisfied homeowners in Arizona, California, North Carolina,
Michigan,
Virginia and Florida.
With luxurious and well appointed coach homes,
Italiante details, lake,
fountains and a brick paver concourse with decorative streetlights,
this ideally
located community, rich with Old World ambiance, is only
moments away from a
convenient world of shopping, dining, theater and cultural
opportunities. Located
at Six Mile Cypress Parkway west of I-75 and north of Daniels
Parkway,
Portofino is set amidst a 58-acre lush and serene natural
preserve habitat.
Crosswinds Communities history of building
quality for less money is
evidenced in Portofino’s four floorplans, The Milano,
The Cortina, The Napoli and The
Mondovi. Residences vary from first level 2-bedroom/2-bath
floorplans with
2,078 square feet to second-level 3-bedroom/2bath floorplans
with a total of
2,518 square feet and second level 2-bedrooms plus den floorplans
with 2.5
bathrooms. The homes, priced from the low $200s have a private
two-car garage.
Features of each residence includes granite
kitchen countertops and
backsplash, under-mount stainless steel sink, 42-inch raised
panel upper cabinets,
smooth top self-cleaning range, side-by-side refrigerator
with icemaker, space
saver microwave and dishwasher.
Additional features are wood closet shelving,
roman tub, raised panel
cabinetry and solid surface bathroom countertops with integral
sink; 8-foot sliding
glass doors, individual alarm system, brick paver driveway/walkway
and
hurricane rated storm shutters.
Community amenities include a clubhouse with
meeting rooms, fitness center
and swimming pool with shaded veranda and pool deck.
The Portofino sales center is open daily from
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Phone
239-225-4068 or 800-292-7912 or visit the website at www.Crosswinds.com |