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By Katrina Ricoy 19 Oct, 2023
Facts and Questions we all need answered
13 Sep, 2022
Prescott is a stunning segment of northern Arizona, strewed with lush pine forests, mild weather, and expansive mountain views. This picturesque city is located in the heart of the Prescott National Forest, home to wondrous wildlife and exciting people. Among desert highlands and a landscape accented with rolling hills, rugged canyons, juniper, and Pinion Pines, this beautiful area is the perfect place for a new, luxurious custom house. Live Amongst Nature in Prescott, AZ This city is located within a national forest, which makes it home to beautiful and exciting wildlife. Local animals such as the mountain chickadee and whitetail deer are common sightings while changing seasons bring new, exciting company, such as the broad-tailed hummingbird and even the coatimundi desert monkey. A Mild Climate with 4-Seasons Prescott, Arizona provides a mild, four-season climate where residents can enjoy short winters with occasional snow, comfortably warm summers with cooling rains, a colorful crisp fall, and beautiful spring weather. The summer heat rarely peaks above 90° F, springs bring exquisite wildflowers, and come wintertime, Prescott is known as the best winter destination in Arizona , offering a winter wonderland of activities and beauty to enjoy. Best Community to Raise a Family in Northern Arizona With plenty to do for kids and adults, the city of Prescott is an exciting place to live and raise a family. Not only do the custom homes at Jasper offer various floor plans designed to fit your unique lifestyle, but the surrounding community provides the perfect backdrop for a family. Children can safely explore nature at the Prescott Community Nature Center where they will learn and discover new information about wildlife, nature conservation, and other topics that affect their lives in real-time. This beautiful open space preserve spans 18 acres and offers over 1.5 miles of trails that take you through centuries-old prairies, towering granite boulders, and up to mountain vistas with beautiful views. Just as enticing for adults, nothing beats a picnic date to Lynx Lake or a private offroad adventure . And with the Prescott National Forest just outside your door, rock climbing, camping, rafting, and many more adventures await. The area also boasts an abundance of golf courses as well as the historic Whiskey Row . Delicious dining and exciting shopping venues are also nearby, granting you access to whatever you may be in the mood for. Looking to stay closer to home? The Jasper community offers several on-site amenities for families to enjoy. A park with a playground, two pools, a tennis court, and a clubhouse are just a few of the services available in this neighborhood. Jasper - Custom Built Luxury Homes with Stunning Mountain Views Prescott is a beautiful city where the desert meets the pines, offering the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Pair this with a custom new home in Arizona , and you’ve got yourself the perfect backdrop for an exciting, memorable life with your loved ones. Jasper is a 1,200-acre master-planned community in Prescott with estate-sized lots and energy-efficient homes. You can choose from 6+ different floor plans, each offering its own unique layout to meet the needs of your unique family. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 2-car garage, single-story with 2,198 square feet. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 2,382 square feet. 3 bedroom + 3.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 2,672 square feet. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 3,020 square feet. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, two-story with 3,425 square feet. 5 bedroom + 4.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 3,760 square feet. Every home designed and built by Capstone in the Jasper community features an open floor plan that mirrors the airy feel of the outdoors surrounding the homes. Whether you prefer dark cabinetry and a wood floor or large tiles and white shutters, the Capstone design team will help you create your perfect getaway. Both the interior and exterior of your home can be designed to your taste. Featuring distinctive curb appeal, you can choose from a traditional, farmhouse, or a modern exterior design. The beautiful stacked stone or brick enhancements add design to your home while the paver driveway and generous front yard landscaping finish the look. An 8’ entry door, metal garage door, and wooden gates pair perfectly with the style of the new homes in Prescott. The interior is just as impressive, with 10’ ceilings on ground levels and 9’ ceilings on additional stories. A gas fireplace and two-toned paint scheme add an ambiance to the home that feels both modern and comfortable. Always Energy Star Certified , these Capstone custom Arizona homes also feature solar panel prewiring, energy-efficient windows, and more. Discover Your Ideal New Construction Home in Prescott, Arizona at Jasper Starting in the mid-$700,000’s, Jasper by Capstone Homes provides the perfect combination of a luxurious new home with the beautiful views of the Prescott National Forest and crisp, clean air. Call us at 855-928-1100 for the availability of new homes in this community, or click below to learn more.
trees with mountains in background
13 Sep, 2022
Nestled between trees in the Ponderosa Pine Forest lies a brand new construction community of luxurious houses for sale called Woody Mountain Estates . A divine location, each morning residents awake, draw their curtains open and witness a spectacular view of the neighboring mountains. With nature just outside the front door, peace and tranquility are a daily occurrence for those who call Woody Mountain Estates “home.” The Ideal Place to Live Amongst Nature Designed to each individual’s preferences, each new home sits on a half-acre lot with mature, natural ponderosa pine trees scattered throughout. Amongst the tree line residents witness stunning sights of the local wildlife , like Elk and mule deer. You can also set your sights to the skies and see a majestic bald eagle or peregrine falcon. Changing Seasons Bring New Joys This ideal setting offers a mild climate throughout the year. Summer days rarely exceed a comfortable 85° F, making it a great escape from the much hotter surrounding desert areas. Spring weather is ideal for enjoying the outdoor scenery, with many fun adventures to give you a big gulp of that fresh, mountain air. And as the weather cools, Flagstaff becomes a stunning winter wonderland that brings with it snow play and the ideal backdrop for the holidays. Flagstaff, AZ - An Exciting Place for Kids and Adults Flagstaff is a wonderful city in Northern Arizona to raise a family. With plenty of adventures just around the corner, people of all ages will find joy living here. Discover stunning, rolling rock formations at Antelope Canyon. Or traverse the rocky terrain of nearby Sedona on a jeep tour. Also nearby are exciting breweries, delicious dining, and fun shopping venues that make day-to-day life exciting. Or simply step outside your new home into the Ponderosa Pine Forest for hiking, wildlife viewing, and more. Wood Mountain Estates - Custom Luxury Home Set in Picturesque Town Choosing to live in this beautiful city is a pleasure all on its own, but doing so in a luxurious new custom home takes the experience a step further. Woody Mountain Estates offers single-family homes with four floorplan options to choose from. 3 bedroom + 3 bathroom, 2-car garage, single-story with 2,524 square feet. 4 bedroom + 3.5 bathroom, 2-car garage, single-story with 3,086 square feet. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 3,097 square feet. 4 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 4-car garage, two-story with 3,934 square feet. Each home offers a stunning layout that feels spacious and open, adding to the airy feeling of the surrounding area. They are equipped with all of the latest features to mesh beautifully with anyone’s personal design style. In the kitchen of these custom AZ homes find a Wolf gas range with range hood insert. A drawer microwave and stainless steel dishwasher compliment the sunning quartz countertops and undermount sink with steel faucet. Choose your cabinet coloring to suit your ideal style, offering plenty of storage space with raised panel doors. Mirroring the kitchen, the bathrooms are equipped with matching quartz countertops and undermount sinks with brushed nickel fixtures. Frameless, oval mirrors add style while a separate tub and shower with glass enclosure makes for that “wow” appeal. Interior Home Features Quartz countertops Brushed Nickel Trim-Hardware & Light Fixtures 8’ Paint Grade Two Panel, Square Top Hollow Core Interior Doors Gas Fireplace with Stone Surround in Great Room 10’ Ceilings Downstairs & 9’ Ceilings Upstairs Carpet in Bedrooms, Closets, Study, & Stairs Wood Flooring in Great Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Hallways, and Powder Bath Tile Flooring in Full Bathrooms & Laundry Tile Surround Tub/Shower in Secondary Bath Full Tile Shower with Glass Enclosure in Master Bath 2-Tone Interior Paint Paint Grade Craftsman Baseboards Paint Grade Craftsman Door Casing 50% Flat Skip Trowel Drywall Texture & Square Corners Drywall Window Wrap Decora Switches Exterior Home Features Paint Grade LP Smart Siding 3 Exterior Color Scheme Paver Driveway and Patios Black Exterior with White Interior Low-E Windows 8’ Tall Stained Wood Front Door 8’ Tall Metal Garage Door 30-Year Asphalt Shingles Full-Face Stone Energy Efficient Woody Mountain Estates new construction homes are Energy Star Certified , offering various energy-saving features that help conserve natural resources and save the resident’s money. Open Cell Spray Foam Insulation in Exterior Walls and Attic at Livable Areas 95%+ Efficient Furnace Exhaust Fans in Bathrooms & Laundry Room High Efficiency Tankless Natural Gas Water Heater Gas Dryer and Range Hookup Energy Recovery Ventilator (ERV) Low VOC Paint Solar Conduit Energy Star Rated Appliances Jumper Ducts AC Lineset Programmable Thermostats Designing Your Perfect Home in Flagstaff Capstone Homes is dedicated to bringing your dream home to life. Our in-house designer will work with you one-on-one to create a home plan that meets your personal design style. Looking for something contemporary? Or maybe Farmhouse Chic? Or perhaps you want to keep with the theme of the location and go for more of a cabin feel. Whatever you prefer, the Capstone design team will help you create your perfect new house. Schools Near Wood Mountain Estates Conveniently located near schools for children of all ages, Woody Mountain Estates makes a quality education easily accessible. In the area you will find two elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. For higher education, there are also several colleges near Flagstaff, Arizona . Knoles Elementary School Marshall Magnet Elementary School Sinague Middle School Mt Elden Middle School Coconino High School Flagstaff High School Finding Your New Construction Home at Woody Mountain Estates Starting at under $1.5 million, this Capstone Homes master-planned community combines the luxury of a custom build with the stunning sights of the Ponderosa Pine Forest and expansive sky. Call us at 855-928-1100 for the availability of new homes in this community, or click below to learn more.
desert landscaping front yard
10 Aug, 2022
As energy costs continue to rise, homebuyers are in the market for new homes that offer energy efficiency. Jasper, a new home community from Capstone Homes in Prescott, Arizona, has these homebuyers at the forefront. Each house in this planned community is being crafted with an elevated level of environmental consciousness when it comes to energy use and waste. Thoughtful Energy Usage, Through Every Step Capstone Homes has not only been thoughtful about energy usage in the final design for the homebuyers but also in each step of the build. From the construction materials to the finer design details, energy usage is kept to a minimum during the entire construction process. Jasper's Energy Efficient New Homes This new community of Northern Arizona homes for sale offers several energy certifications that combine to mean that your new home in Prescott’s Jasper community will operate at 40-50% less energy than a standard-built home. Energy Star certification with a score in the 60’s. This ensures that your new home has been constructed using as few resources as possible. The highest designation of energy efficiency from the U.S. Department of Energy, ZERH, or Zero Energy Ready Home , with a score in the 50’s. Certified by the Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET). This ensures that each home meets the various certification guidelines that have earned it a Home Energy Rating System (HERS) score in the 50’s. Capstone Homes also works in partnership with WaterSense and INdoor airPLUS programs to make your new home even more efficient, saving you money on your utility bills. Benefits of an Energy-Friendly Neighborhood Energy Star Certified Appliances Programmable Thermostats (including remote access for adjustments when you're not home). Low E2 or E3 windows that help keep outside air out and indoor temps steady Water-efficient fixtures Furnaces with 95+ efficiency levels R21 Cellulose Insulation Insulated slabs Jump ducts Plus so much more! A Dedication to You and Our Planet Peace of mind is something we want to give each of our homebuyers. With a carbon footprint that remains as low as possible in your new home, you can rest easy knowing that your energy bills can remain affordable while also reducing the impact on our planet. Call us at 855-928-1100 for availability on your brand new, energy-efficient home in Northern Arizona.
open living room and kitchen
01 Aug, 2022
House hunting in this market can be a tough challenge. The inventory is low and the demand is high, making for a very competitive space. Instead of putting in offers on older homes, hoping that the owners accept yours over the dozens of others, consider something else… something better. Something that, not only gives you the power to choose exactly what your home looks like, but something that gets you out of the real estate “game” and into your new home. Custom home builders, Capstone Homes, is releasing beautiful new houses in various floor plans that can be uniquely tailored to your tastes. Flagstaff Meadows - Your New Home Welcome to Flagstaff Meadows, a new home community in Northern Arizona where you can step away from the cookie-cutter house designs and personalize your home to your precise liking. This award-winning community offers ten floor plans to choose from plus customized features and finishes to make your home something that is all your own. Located in Bellemont, a quick 15-minute drive from downtown Flagstaff, Flagstaff Meadows is an affordable community of stunning new single-family homes starting in the mid $300,000's. The Premier Home Builders in Northern Arizona Capstone Homes Arizona has nearly half a century of experience, utilizing only true craftsmen and materials for their builds, ensuring top-quality new homes that are both beautiful and reliable. Not only that, but the homes are Energy Star Certified , making a smaller ongoing environmental and financial impact. A Design That's All Your Own Choosing a designer and hoping for the best is a thing of the past. With Capstone’s unique design/build program , you will work side-by-side with skilled professionals who help make your dream home a reality. Each step of the process is discussed with you, granting you access to your own sales associate, personal designer, options coordinator, and project manager. You won’t have to bounce between lot owners, contractors, architects, and other groups; they are here to work in tandem with you. With a team like this backing you, you can rest easy knowing that your unique lifestyle and design preferences will be at the center of everything we do. Why Capstone Homes and Why Flagstaff? Experience stunning views of the pine tree saturated mountains while still providing quick, convenient access to local destinations, schools, and shopping. Some of the many benefits of choosing this Capstone community include: Direct access to your new home professionals Coordinated efforts amongst teams to keep you in the loop from day one Choose from ten spacious floorplans Customize your home from the ground up Certified Zero Energy Ready Homes (ZERH) Avoid bidding wars in a tough real estate market Move-In Ready Options Flagstaff Meadows also offers brand new, move-in ready homes in Northern Arizona, each designed and built by Capstone Homes. If you want to live in this stunning new community, but prefer a quick move-in, then you can choose from our selection of turnkey houses that are just waiting for you to make one your own. Make Your Dream Home a Reality Stop living someone else’s dream in someone else’s house. Design your home to suit a family as unique and special as your own with the Flagstaff Meadows new community from Capstone Homes. The home of your dreams is only a phone call away. Call us at 855-928-1100 to get started.
25 Jul, 2022
Dreaming of a new home? Not just any home… but a home designed to your precise liking, with custom features from floor to ceiling? Whether you’re already working with a lender or are still in the process of imagining your picture-perfect new house, you could find “the one” in the gorgeous Woody Mountain Estates in Northern Arizona. Designing Your New Home The home design process is often the most exciting phase, second only to that moment when you take your first steps into your new custom Northern Arizona home. Pairing your unique design ideas with a luxury design program , Capstone will create your home with YOU in the center of it all. You choose the layout, the flooring, the cabinets, the countertops, the finishing touches, and everything in between. With Capstone Homes, you will be thrilled to discover top-quality features that will keep giving you that “wow” moment for years to come. Quality Craftsmanship The new homes for sale at Woody Mountain Estates are not only designed with quality finishes but constructed with legendary craftsmanship from the ground up. Capstone Homes, the builder of this stunning community, is one of the premier custom home manufacturers in the state. Not only for their 45 years of new home building experience but also their attention to detail in customer care and home finishes. The Perfect Floor Plans We have several floor plan options available at this community. Each of our plans offers a unique layout to fit a variety of family lifestyles and preferences. Plan# 3086 — Single Story Magic This single-story, spacious new construction home offers 3,086 square feet of comfortable living space. Nestled among the pines, your 4 bedrooms (plus a separate office) leave plenty of room for the entire family, an art studio, or anything else your heart desires. 3.5 bathrooms mean no more waiting for the shower; everyone can relax and prepare for the day in their own time. Enter your new home through the covered front porch and come across the half bath, coat closet, and dedicated office. As many of the world continues to work from home, this space creates the perfect separation from the rest of the house to allow for focus. Through the entry and to the left you will find access to two of the bedrooms, complete with a Jack and Jill style full bathroom. Continue down the hall into the expansive great room, complete with fireplace and open dining room. To the right is the open kitchen that allows you to entertain while interacting with guests. A walk-in pantry and ample cabinet space provides plenty of storage. To the right of the kitchen is a two-car garage and an indoor dedicated laundry room. Just past the kitchen is the third bedroom, a guest suite with a full bathroom attached, easily accessible from the living space. This bedroom features a sliding door that grants access to the covered patio; a beautiful way to awake to the first snow and chirping springtime birds. On the other side of the home is the owner's suite, a huge 17’ x 19’ master bedroom with a spa-inspired en suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The owner’s suite also has direct access to the covered back porch, ideal for entertaining. Key Features: 1-Story home Open li ving space and kitchen 4 bedrooms Large owner’s suite with en suite bathroom 3.5 bathrooms Spacious covered back porch 2-Car garage Can you picture yourself in this Northern Arizona custom home?
05 Jul, 2022
Prescott is a stunning segment of northern Arizona, strewed with lush pine forests, mild weather, and expansive mountain views. This picturesque city is located in the heart of the Prescott National Forest, home to wondrous wildlife and exciting people. Among desert highlands and a landscape accented with rolling hills, rugged canyons, juniper, and Pinion Pines, this beautiful area is the perfect place for a new, luxurious custom house. Live Amongst Nature in Prescott, AZ This city is located within a national forest, which makes it home to beautiful and exciting wildlife. Local animals such as the mountain chickadee and whitetail deer are common sightings while changing seasons bring new, exciting company, such as the broad-tailed hummingbird and even the coatimundi desert monkey. A Mild Climate with 4-Seasons Prescott, Arizona provides a mild, four-season climate where residents can enjoy short winters with occasional snow, comfortably warm summers with cooling rains, a colorful crisp fall, and beautiful spring weather. The summer heat rarely peaks above 90° F, springs bring exquisite wildflowers, and come wintertime, Prescott is known as the best winter destination in Arizona , offering a winter wonderland of activities and beauty to enjoy. Best Community to Raise a Family in Northern Arizona With plenty to do for kids and adults, the city of Prescott is an exciting place to live and raise a family. Not only do the custom homes at Jasper offer various floor plans designed to fit your unique lifestyle, but the surrounding community provides the perfect backdrop for a family. Children can safely explore nature at the Prescott Community Nature Center where they will learn and discover new information about wildlife, nature conservation, and other topics that affect their lives in real-time. This beautiful open space preserve spans 18 acres and offers over 1.5 miles of trails that take you through centuries-old prairies, towering granite boulders, and up to mountain vistas with beautiful views. Just as enticing for adults, nothing beats a picnic date to Lynx Lake or a private off-road adventure . And with the Prescott National Forest just outside your door, rock climbing, camping, rafting, and many more adventures await. The area also boasts an abundance of golf courses as well as the historic Whiskey Row . Delicious dining and exciting shopping venues are also nearby, granting you access to whatever you may be in the mood for. Looking to stay closer to home? The Jasper community offers several on-site amenities for families to enjoy. A park with a playground, two pools, a tennis court, and a clubhouse are just a few of the services available in this neighborhood. Jasper - Custom Built Luxury Homes with Stunning Mountain Views Prescott is a beautiful city where the desert meets the pines, offering the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Pair this with a custom new home in Arizona , and you’ve got yourself the perfect backdrop for an exciting, memorable life with your loved ones. Jasper is a 1,200-acre master-planned community in Prescott with estate-sized lots and energy-efficient homes. You can choose from 6+ different floor plans, each offering its own unique layout to meet the needs of your unique family. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 2-car garage, single-story with 2,198 square feet. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 2,382 square feet. 3 bedroom + 3.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 2,672 square feet. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 3,020 square feet. 3 bedroom + 2.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, two-story with 3,425 square feet. 5 bedroom + 4.5 bathroom, 3-car garage, single-story with 3,760 square feet. Every home designed and built by Capstone in the Jasper community features an open floor plan that mirrors the airy feel of the outdoors surrounding the homes. Whether you prefer dark cabinetry and a wood floor or large tiles and white shutters, the Capstone design team will help you create your perfect getaway. Both the interior and exterior of your home can be designed to your taste. Featuring distinctive curb appeal, you can choose from a traditional, farmhouse, or a modern exterior design. The beautiful stacked stone or brick enhancements add design to your home while the paver driveway and generous front yard landscaping finish the look. An 8’ entry door, metal garage door, and wooden gates pair perfectly with the style of the new homes in Prescott. The interior is just as impressive, with 10’ ceilings on ground levels and 9’ ceilings on additional stories. A gas fireplace and two-toned paint scheme add an ambiance to the home that feels both modern and comfortable. Always Energy Star Certified , these Capstone custom Arizona homes also feature solar panel prewiring, energy-efficient windows, and more. Schools Near the Jasper Community The Jasper community is perfectly placed for families, offering quick and convenient access to several elementary , middle, and high schools in the area. When it comes time for higher education, there are also many options for colleges near Prescott, Arizona . Discover your Ideal New Construction Home in Prescott, Arizona at Jasper Starting in the mid-$700,000’s, Jasper by Capstone Homes provides the perfect combination of a luxurious new home with the beautiful views of the Prescott National Forest and crisp, clean air. Call us at 855-928-1100 for the availability of new homes in this community, or click below to learn more.
one-story home at dusk
03 Mar, 2022
Orion at Timber Sky is an idealistic new home community in Flagstaff, Arizona that offers expansive views of the night sky. During the day you will be astounded by the panoramic views of the mountains, saturated with pine trees and thoughtfully placed right in the center of nature herself. A Peaceful Escape As a registered dark sky community, nothing will beat the quiet and peace found here. Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city and sink into the relaxation that awaits you. Homebuyers from around the globe have been chasing communities like this for years, especially those coming from big cities with an abundance of light pollution that makes stargazing impossible. What is a Registered Dark Sky Community? The city of Flagstaff was designated by the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) as the world's first Dark Sky Community back in 2001.¹ The location of this community has no light pollution from significant buildings, billboards, or streetlights. In addition, Flagstaff has been a longtime advocate of outdoor lighting policies. They even enacted the world’s first outdoor lighting ordinance in 1958. As a planned community, there is still enough lighting to provide security and offer the safety residents desire. The lighting, however, remains low and keeps skyline views unobstructed. Following strict guidelines each year, this Northern Arizona neighborhood delights in the honor this designation provides. Benefits of a Dark Sky Community “For my part, I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.” – Vincent Van Gogh Until you have seen a Dark Sky Community after the sun has disappeared behind the horizon, a part of your soul may remain unawakened. The vision is something unmatched by anything earthly that we have here; no painting, no poetry, no photograph could even accurately portray the beauty of a sky like the one found here. No light pollution Brilliant stargazing views Serene nature views, both daytime and night One of the Few Dark Sky Communities in the World Orion at Timber Sky is one of just 11 registered dark sky communities across the globe. This rare neighborhood is unlike any other, promoting stargazing and unbelievable nighttime views. Located near the U.S. Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station and the Lowell Observatory, you can rest easy knowing that this city will remain an IDA Dark Sky Community for years to come. Orion at Timber Sky Can be Your Home Whether you come from the city and are looking for something completely different or have always lived in places with wide, open skies, this beautiful new house community in Flagstaff that is calling your name. Call us at 855-928-1100 for availability and get ready to live in your dream home and dream community.
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