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BLOG: 14 New Homes Coming to Waugh Chapel Road

Prices for the single-family homes range from $379,990 to $419,990 for base models

Motorists traveling along Waugh Chapel Road between Chapel Grove and the WB&A Trail may notice a new residential community of single family homes being built by Ameristar Homes. Unveiled this week, the 14-home subdivision, known as Crawfords Knoll, will offer three- and four-bedroom models with base prices ranging from $379,990-$419,990.

According the Wendy Oliver, Ameristar Vice President of Marketing & Sales, standard features for the homes include garages, sprinkler systems, granite counters, oak cabinets, stainless steel appliances, stone or brick fronts and a 10-year builder warranty. Construction of the new units is expected to start in November with finished homes available as early as February 2013.

Oliver said seven home models are available, with a choice of one- or two-car garages and three or four bedrooms. The home sites are positioned on a cul-de-sac on a gently rising slope.

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Crawford’s Knoll homes will have public water and sewer service. Homeowner association fees for the community will be $250 per year and the annual front foot benefit charge will be $480.

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Ameristar currently is offering up to $5,000 in closing help on qualifying purchases. In addition, Certain VA buyers may qualify for up to 100 percent VA financing.

Ameristar homes, based in Glen Burnie, is a Certified Master Builder, one of only nine such builders in the state. They have built scores of new homes in Anne Arundel County.

Jerry Kline is a Realtor with the Odenton, Md., office of Keller Williams Flagship Realty (1216 Annapolis Rd., Odenton.) For more information on the new Crawford's Ridge project or on the local real estate market, contact him at (443) 924-7418, or visit his blog (www.JerryKlineRealtor.wordpress.com) or website (www.JerryKline.kwrealty.com).

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