Builder Magazine Lists Lennar’s Stoneybrook Community as One of the Best-Selling Communities in America

Sarasota, FL, September 05, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Stoneybrook, Lennar’s gated community located in Venice near the beautiful Bradenton/Sarasota area, was recently recognized in Builder Magazine as one of the Best-Selling Communities in America.

The publication issued a list of 10 of the Best-Selling Communities across the country showcasing a variety of builders with various community types. Lennar was the only homebuilder to have a Florida community featured on the list. The state is continuing to recover from the recent downturn in the housing market, but Lennar still recently sold more than 20 homes in less than two months at Stoneybrook.

“We are honored to be featured by Builder Magazine, the undisputed top publication regarding the housing industry, on its Best-Selling Communities list for our Stoneybrook community,” said Matt Devereaux, Director of Sales for Lennar’s Southwest Florida division. “Stoneybrook is a lifestyle community with lots of luxurious amenities and we are thrilled Southwest Florida prospective homebuyers have been so eager to become a part of this community. This is truly helping to re-energize activity in the Southwest Florida housing market. ”

The gated community, located just minutes from Florida’s world-famous white sandy Gulf Coast beaches, features single-family homes priced from the mid $200s. Stoneybrook offers a variety of floor plan designs with luxurious features and upgrades included as standard in the price of the home.

Stoneybrook includes exceptional amenities typically only found in an active adult community with a full-range of activities perfect for any family. The community provides a large lifestyle recreational campus and community center that includes a resort-style swimming pool, kid’s splash pool and an in-line skating park. There is also a state-of-the-art-health club with an on-site activity director, four lighted tennis courts, basketball court, two sand volleyball courts and a multi-purpose sports field.

Stoneybrook is located one mile west of Interstate-75 off of N. River Road and Center Road on Breadfruit Lane in Venice, Florida.

The Southwest Florida division of Lennar, one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, offers a variety of homes from single-family, townhomes, and condominium residences to active lifestyle communities in the most desired locations throughout the Gulf Coast.

Lennar is a homebuilder currently celebrating its 55-year anniversary with homes in various markets across the country. Homebuyers can feel confident that with this longevity of solid business practices and financial stability they are buying from a homebuilder who will be here tomorrow.

For more information on Lennar’s Stoneybrook community or any Southwest Florida Community visit Lennar.com or call 888.214.1679.

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