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Community Information for Falkirk
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Features
Detailed Interior Features
  • A wide array of distinctive architectural designs
  • Shaw 3/4" solid oak pre-finished in foyer
  • Shaw carpet in choice of colors
  • Pre-selected lighting package
  • Smoke dectectors
  • Abundant closet space
  • 2nd story loft, per plan
  • Wiring for phone and cable

Kitchens Designed For Gourmet Tastes

  • Mannington low-maintenance vinyl flooring in kitchen and nook
  • Aristokraft 30" oak wall cabinets in choice of finishes
  • Whirlpool coordinated white appliances including self cleaning range with digital clock and timer, 2-level dishwasher and recirculating hood fan in white
  • 1/3 hp garbage disposal
  • Wilsonart laminate countertops in choice of colors
  • Moen chrome faucet with side sprayer

Baths That Make A Splash

  • Pedestal sink in powder room with oval mirror
  • Moen chrome faucets
  • Mannington low-maintenance vinyl floors
  • Sterling bath products

Welcoming Exteriors Features

  • Attached 2 car garage, prewired for auto opener
  • 16' steel garage door
  • Insulated steel entry door with full weather stripping
  • GFI electrical outlets
  • Exterior water spigots, location per plan
  • Screens on windows and sliding door
  • 25 year limited warranty on roof shingles
  • Low maintenance exteriors

Energy Features

  • Energy efficient 40-gallon gas water heater
  • 80% efficiency furnance
  • House wrap

High Quality Structural Features

  • Vinyl windows with double pane insulated glass
  • Below grade foundation waterproofing
  • Engineered wood I floor joists
  • Engineered subfloor with 50 year warranty
  • Nailed, glued and screwed drywall throughout
  • 150 AMP electrical service
  • Centex Homes 10-year wrritten warranty   
  • Full Basement

In our continuing efforts to offer our buyers the greatest range of selections, we reserve the right to change our features from time to time, without notice.   

Information
School/Community Information:

Huron School District - 32044 Huron River Drive, New Boston, MI 48164

Sunnyside Kindergarten - 24820 Merriman Road, New Boston, MI 48164; 734-782-1162

Brown Elementary -25485 Middlebelt Road, New Boston, MI 48164; 734 782-2716

Renton Junior High School - 31578 Huron River Drive, New Boston, MI 48164; 734-782-2483

Huron High School - 32044 Huron River Drive, New Boston, MI 48164; 734-782-1436

New Boston Post Office - 18777 Huron River Drive, New Boston, MI 48164; 800-275-8777

Management Company:
Kramer-Triad Management Group
3131 Professional Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-973-5500
800-794-9297
www.kramertriad.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

 

Who is Centex Homes?

Centex Homes is a national builder that has been in business for over 50 years, with operations in 26 states and over 90 different markets, with 29 neighborhoods in the Metro-Detroit area.  Centex is a Fortune 250 Company and publicly traded on the NYSE.  Our homes include a 10-year structural warranty as well as a 2-year “Fit & Finish” warranty, which doubles the industry standard.  Most Centex homeowners feel great knowing they are choosing to build with a financially stable company that will back their product for years to come.

 

How does Centex compare with other large homebuilders and U.S. corporations?

Centex Homes’ accomplishments have been recognized individually, and as the largest part of Centex Corporation. Professional Builder named usBuilder of the Year” in 1998, and we are the only builder to have ranked in the magazine’s top 10 of its “Giant 400” list every year since 1968. Since 2000, Fortune magazine has placed Centex Corporation first or second in its industry for their annual listing of America’s most admired companies. Most recently, Centex Corporation was ranked at:

·         No. 12 overall in Barron’s “500 Best Performing Companies” (May 2005)

·         No. 204 on Fortune 500 list of America’s largest corporations. Centex is the only home builder to appear on the list for the past 10 consecutive years (March 2005)

·         Debuted at No. 481 on the Fortune Global 500 list of the world’s largest corporations (July 2005)

 

How many Homes will be built at Falkirk?

Centex Homes is building 180 homes in Falkirk with beautiful homesites winding through landscaped common areas, ponds, protected wetlands, and backing to Oakwood Metro Park. The floorplans we offer are designed with your needs in mind. They have proven to be very successful in many of our surrounding communities. Falkirk is Huron Township’s premier community; with its superb location and unparalleled amenities- we invite you to become apart of an exceptional new neighborhood!

 

How much are Falkirk’s homeowner association dues?

$484 per year. This covers maintenance of common areas (ponds and open spaces) and snow removal on the streets. This fund will not only help with your day-to-day conveniences, but will also protect the value of the Falkirk neighborhood.

 

Can I have a fence and swimming pool?

Yes!  Fences are permitted; they must be 4 feet high and made of a maintenance-free material.  Swimming pools must be in-ground.

 

What are the taxes?

The mileage rate is currently $33 per thousand. On a home with a sale price of $230,000 it would be approximately $3795 annually or $316.25 per month. Compare this to same priced houses in surrounding cities with mileage rates averaging ~$48 per thousand, which can save thousands per year!!

 

 How long will it take for my home to be built?

The total process is about 6 months from the time you sign your Purchase Agreement. 

 

What are the schools for Falkirk?

Huron Public Schools are an extremely reputable district.  In fact, many of our homeowners purchased here because of the Huron Schools.

 

Sunnyside Kindergarten                                                  734-782-1162

Brown Elementary (1-5)                                                   734-753-4421

Renton Junior High School (6-8)                                    734-782-2483

Huron High School (9-12)                                                734-782-1436

 

How do I get started?

Becoming a Homeowner at Falkirk is easier than you think!

***Only $2,000 TOTAL if using CTX Mortgage***

Just follow these easy steps:

1.      Determine which home and location best suites your needs.

2.      Reserve the home of your choice. It takes only $500 to do so, and you have up to five days to put your thoughts and ideas together. Your initial deposit is refundable within those five days.

3.      On or before that five day period expires, come back in to complete the paperwork and make your next payment of $1,500.

            No additional payments if using CTX Mortgage!!!

4.      An additional payment of $2,000 is due 30 days after your purchase agreement.

5.      An additional payment of $2,000 is due 60 days after your purchase agreement.

6.      An additional payment of $2,000 is due 90 days after your purchase agreement. The balance will be due at closing. It’s that easy!

Community and School Information and Frequently Asked Questions are subject to change at anytime without notice.