Thursday, April 30, 2015

KTGY-designed Capri Collection Opens at Hidden Canyon in Orange County


The Portofino Model
Robust Sales at New Community Built by Three-Time "Builder of the Year," Toll Brothers; Luxury Living for Executive Families in Irvine

IRVINE, CALIF. - Toll Brothers, Inc., (NYSE:TOL), the nation's leading builder of luxury homes, recently announced the opening of The Capri Collection at Hidden Canyon in Irvine, Calif. Designed by national award-winning architecture and planning firm, KTGY Group, Inc., The Capri Collection at Hidden Canyon is a collection of single-family luxury homes surrounded by open space and canyon views in the new staff-gated community of Hidden Canyon. According to Toll Brothers, over 3,000 people attended the model Grand Opening of Hidden Canyon held on April 11, 2015.

Located on Lake Forest Drive between California State Route 133 and Bake Parkway, just 7.5 miles from the renowned coastline of Laguna Beach and nestled adjacent to the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Hidden Canyon provides an exclusive, gated Irvine address offering a coveted balance of natural majesty and convenience. With its private recreation amenities, top Irvine Unified Schools and easy access to upscale shopping, dining and entertainment destinations, Hidden Canyon is a unique opportunity to enjoy the comforts of gated living and the splendor of canyon life, according to KTGY Principal David Obitz.

"Move-up buyers will have the opportunity to personalize their new home at The Capri Collection community to fit their needs and lifestyle," noted Obitz. The Capri Collection offers five expansive floor plans situated on estate-sized home sites up to 19,000 square feet – many with views and room for a pool. There are four architectural styles to choose from and the homes range from approximately 4,468 to 4,915 square feet, including 5 to 7 bedrooms and 4.5 to 7.5 bathrooms. The homes are priced from the low $2 millions.

"The Capri Collection at Hidden Canyon has redefined elegance in home design," Obitz said. "Buyers are drawn to the five innovative floor plans that offer dozens of options and upgrades to choose from to make each home unique, personal and semi-custom. The homes sites offer evening city light views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for entertaining and enjoying this coastal community's beautiful year-round weather."

Residents of Hidden Canyon are also close to a host of major employers including Irvine Spectrum, Kaiser Permanente, major highways and the toll roads, Irvine Transportation Center and numerous retail centers including Quail Hill Shopping Center and Irvine Spectrum Center® with a variety of nearby retail, recreation and entertainment destinations.

Hidden Canyon is part of the Villages of Irvine, created by Irvine Company Community Development and recently named the “Top Selling Master Planned Community in the West” for the third consecutive year. The highly-acclaimed master-planned community is renowned for allowing residents to enjoy a unique lifestyle unmatched in the region, including some of the best schools in the state; America’s safest city for 10 straight years; abundant open space, parks and recreational opportunities; and world-class dining, entertainment and employment.

"We have had a fantastic response to the design of these homes and the home sites," said Obitz. "Pre-model sales and opening weekend results have been tremendous at The Capri Collection at Hidden Canyon." Toll Brothers has 120 home sites slated for The Capri neighborhood.

KTGY, the project designer and architect of The Capri Collection at Hidden Canyon, is working with Toll Brothers in many markets around the country. "We are thrilled to be working with award-winning Toll Brothers. Their unwavering commitment to quality and customer service has earned them national recognition as America's Most Trusted Home Builder™ based on a study of 43,200 new home shoppers in the nation's top 27 housing markets." Toll Brothers received the highest numerical score among the largest 133 home builders in the country according to the study by Lifestory Research. The study measures, among other things, perceptions of quality, price, reputation and trust. Toll Brothers was also recently recognized as Builder of the Year by BUILDER magazine, and was twice named national Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine.

For more information about The Capri Collection at Hidden Canyon, visit www.VillagesofIrvine.com or Toll Brothers at www.TollBrothers.com

About Toll Brothers

Toll Brothers, an award-winning Fortune 1000 company founded in 1967, embraces an unwavering commitment to quality and customer service. Toll Brothers is currently building nationwide and is a publicly owned company whose stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TOL). The Company was named America’s Most Trusted Home Builder™ 2015* by Lifestory Research, receiving the highest numerical score among the largest 133 home builders in the country in a study that measures, among other things, perceptions of quality, price, reputation, and trust. Toll Brothers was also recently named National Builder of the Year by BUILDER magazine, and was twice named national Builder of the Year by Professional Builder magazine.

Toll Brothers received the highest numerical score in the United States in the proprietary Lifestory Research 2015 America’s Most TrustedTM Home Builder study. Study based on 43,200 new home shoppers in 27 markets. Proprietary study results are based on experiences and perceptions of consumers surveyed between January and December 2014.

For more information about Toll Brothers, visit www.TollBrothers.com

About KTGY Group

Celebrating more than 23 years, KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture and Planning, is a national award-winning firm providing comprehensive planning and award-winning architectural design services for residential communities, retail, hospitality, mixed-use and related specialty developments. KTGY delivers innovative solutions that reflect clear understanding of development, market and consumer trends, and financial performance. KTGY serves clients worldwide from offices in Irvine, Los Angeles and Oakland, Calif., Denver, Colo., and Tysons, Va.

See www.KTGY.com

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