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Community Information for Copper Springs.
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ENERGY ADVANTAGE PACKAGE

• Energy monitor 
• Whirlpool or KitchenAid brand ENERGY STAR
qualified appliances
• Lennox high-efficiency HVAC system
• Honeywell programmable thermostat(s)
• Low - e windows
• R-49 insulation in ceilings
• Compact fluorescent lights in high traffic areas 
• Instructions for operating the home to maximize efficiency and minimize wasteful use of resources

INTERIOR DETAILING

• Two-story foyer (per plan)
• 9’ first floor ceilings
• Quality, colonial 6 panel doors and trim
• Wood window sills & aprons
• Designer light fixture
• Hardwood flooring in foyer
• Wall-to-wall carpeting
• Oak railings at stairway & contemporary half wall with wood caps (per plan)
• Full Basement
• TV jacks with RG6 wiring (2)
• Telephone outlets (2), category 5 wiring
• Premium door hardware
• Doorbell and chime

KITCHEN AMENITIES

• Spacious kitchen with dining area
• Island with extended breakfast bar (per plan)
• Furniture-quality cabinets
• Gas oven with sealed burners
• Range hood with two-speed fan and light
• Built-in dishwasher
• Double-bowl stainless steel sink
• No-wax sheet vinyl flooring
• 1/3 HP built-in garbage disposal
• Uni-lever faucet with sprayer
• Designer laminate countertop with choice of color

CONTEMPORARY BATHS & CLOSETS

• Separate 6’ oval soaking tub & shower with ceramic tile in master bath
• Tub-shower combination with fiberglass surround in hall bath
• Double bowl raised vanities with cultured marble tops & integral bowls in master bath
• Pedestal sink with oval mirror in powder room
• Uni-lever faucets in showers
• Uni-lever chrome faucets in vanities
• Exhaust fan
• Designer theatrical lighting
• No-wax vinyl sheet flooring in powder room and hall bath (s)
• Ceramic floor and wall tile in master bath
• Linen closet
• Easy-clean, vinyl-coated wire closet shelves

UTILITIES & STORAGE

• 200-AMP electrical service panel with circuit breakers
• 90% efficient, automatic gas furnace
• Energy-efficient 50-gallon water heater
• Laundry room with washer & gas dryer hook-up

EXTERIOR FEATURES

• Front porch (per plan)
• 2-car garage with tandem garage (per plan)
• Asphalt driveway with concrete apron
• Weather-stripped, steel insulated front entry door with transom windows (per plan)
• Designer-coordinated exterior colors
• Fiber-cement siding
• Gutters and downspouts (per plan)
• Coach light at entry and garage
• Steel overhead garage door
• Vinyl thermal-pane windows with screens
• Frost-proof hose bibs (2)
• Waterproof ground fault interrupter outlets
• Housewrap

IMPROVED HOMESITE

• Separate storm and sanitary sewer lines
• Underground utilities
• Front service walk
• Public sidewalks
• Parkway trees
• Positive drainage directed to storm drainage system
• Fully-sodded yard
• Professionally designed landscape package
• Mailbox

FOR YOUR PEACE OF MIND

• Interconnected smoke detectors with battery back-up (one on each level 
  and in all bedrooms)
• R-49 energy-saving insulation in ceilings
• R-13 energy-saving insulation in exterior walls

QUALITY CONSTRUCTION

• 25-year GAF asphalt roof shingles over 15 lb. roofing felt
• Exterior grade OSB roof sheathing
• พ” tongue and groove OSB flooring, glued and nailed to reduce squeaking
• Gypsum drywall, glued and screwed to reduce nail-pops and cracks
• Poured concrete foundation
• Engineered floor and roof trusses
• Copper plumbing water supply
• Electrical encased in conduit

EXCLUSIVE CENTEX HOMES’ FEATURES

• Pre-construction Orientation
• Pre-drywall Orientation
• Pre-settlement Orientation
• Centex Customer Satisfaction Program
• Financing with CTX Mortgage Company
• Closings with Commerce Title
• Centex Insurance Programs
• State-of-the-art Design Studio to help personalize your dream home
• “My New Home” website keeps you informed on your home’s progress
• 2-year “Fit and Finish” Warranty covering material and workmanship
• 10-year Structural Warranty

PERSONALIZED FEATURES YOU MAY CHOOSE TO ADD

• 9’ basement ceilings (per plan)
• Wood burning fireplaces with gas lighter
• Vaulted ceilings (per plan)
• Granite, quartz or solid surface countertops
• Designer entry door & sidelights
• Whirlpool jets (per plan)
• Bay windows (per plan)
• Skylights (per plan)
• Rough-in plumbing in basements
• Garden or walk-out basements
• 12’ x 16’ concrete patio or wood deck (per plan)
• 3-car garage (per plan)
• Brick or stone on any exterior
• Intercom system with CD & radio

DESIGN STUDIO

At purchase agreement, appointments are scheduled for the Design Studio, where a professional designer will assist in the selections that will personalize your new home.

 

 

In a continuous policy of research and improvement, Centex Homes reserves the right to change listed prices, plans and specifications at any time without notice. 11/3/08

Information
Copper Springs Area Information:

• 2 miles to Randall Rd. shopping corridor
• 5 miles from to I-90
• 5 Miles from major roadways Rt. 25 & 31
• 38 miles to Chicago
• 38 miles to O’Hare Airport
• 55 miles to Midway Airport

City of Elgin
http://www.cityofelgin.org/

Transportation:
Milwaukee District West Line Elgin
109 W. Chicago St.
Elgin, IL
(847) 742-0094
http://metrarail.com/Sched/md_w/elgin.shtml
Within 6 Miles

Milwaukee District West Line Big Timber Rd.
Big Timber Metra Station
2025 Big Timber Rd.
Elgin, IL
http://metrarail.com/Sched/md_w/big_timber.shtml
Within 7 Miles

Pace Bus Transportation Center
102-06 W. Chicago St.
Elgin, IL
http://www.pacebus.com/
Within 6 Miles

Post Office:
Elgin Post Office
208 S. Randall Rd.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 608-0211
http://www.usps.com/homearea/sitemap.htm
Within 4 Miles

Elgin Main Office
66 Grove Ct.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-0725
http://www.usps.com/homearea/sitemap.htm
Within 6 Miles

Fire Station:
8n709 Stevens Rd.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-6323
Within 3 Miles

Police Department:
151 Douglas Ave.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 289-2700 (non emergency)
http://www.cityofelgin.org/police/police_home.html
Within 5 Miles

Hospitals:
Provena Saint Joseph
77 North Airlite St.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 695-3200
http://www.provenasaintjoseph.com/
Within 2 Miles

Sherman Hospital
934 Center St.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 742-9800
http://www.shermanhealthsystems.com/
Within 6 Miles

Library:
Gail Borden Library
270 North Grove Ave.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 742-2411
http://www.gailborden.info/newlibrary/index.html
Within 5 Miles

Municipalities:
City Hall
150 Dexter Ct.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 931-5616
Within 5 Miles

Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce
32 South Grove Ave.
Elgin, IL 60120
http://www.elginchamber.com/government.cfm
Within 5 Miles

Schools:
Central School Dist. 301
Hampshire, IL 60140
(847) 464-6005
http://www.burlington.k12.il.us/
Within 6 Miles

Prairie View Grade School
10N630 Nesler Rd.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 464-6014
http://www.burlington.k12.il.us/pv/default.htm
Within 1 Mile

Prairie Knolls Middle School

225 Nesler Road

Elgin, IL 60124

(847) 717-8100

http://www.burlington.k12.il.us/pkms/default.htm

Within 1 Mile

 

Central High School
Plato Rd.
Plato Center, IL 60170
(847) 464-6030
http://www.burlington.k12.il.us/hs/default.htm
Within 6 Miles

Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Dr.
Elgin, IL 60213
(847) 697-1000
http://www.elgin.edu/
Within 3 Miles

Private Schools:
Elgin Academy
350 Park St.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-0300
http://www.elginacademy.org/
Within 6 Miles

Summit Academy
333 West River Rd.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 463-0490
Within 8 Miles

Westminster Christian School
2700 West Highland Ave.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 695-0310
Within 2 Miles

Good Shepard Lutheran School
1111 Van St.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 741-7795
Within 5 Miles

St. Edwards Central Catholic High School
335 Locust St.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 741-7535
Within 6 Miles

Day Care Centers:
Children’s World Learning Center
2485 South St.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 888-4288
Within 3 Miles

KinderCare Learning Center
1520 Main Ln.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 697-0555
Within 4 Miles

Entertainment:
Hemmens Cultural Center
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 931-5900
http://www.cityofelgin.org/hemmens/index.html
Within 5 Miles

Theatre 355
355 E. Chicago St.
Elgin, IL 60121
(847) 741-0532
http://www.elgin-theatre.org/
Within 7 Miles

Elgin Area Historical Society and Museum
360 Park St.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 742-4248
http://www.elginhistory.org/
Within 8 Miles

Elgin Public Museum
225 Grand Blvd.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-6655
http://www.elginpublicmuseum.org/
Within 8 Miles

Grand Victoria Casino
250 S. Grove Ave.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 468-7000
www.grandvictoria-elgin.com
Within 7 Miles

Movie Theaters:
Elgin Fox Theaters
111 S. Randall Rd.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 622-1000
http://www.marcustheatres.com/view_theatre.cfm
Within 5 Miles

Golf Courses:
Elgin Country Club
37W267 Weld Rd.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 741-2707
www.elgincc.com
Within 1 Mile

The Highlands of Elgin
875 Sports Way
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 931-5950
http://www.highlandsofelgin.com/
Within 3 Miles

Wing Park Golf Course
1000 Wing St.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 931-5352
Within 5 Miles

Rolling Knolls Country Club
11N260 Rohrrsen Rd.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 888-2888
Within 6 Miles

Parks/Recreation:
Fox River Bike Trail
Along eastside of Fox River
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 695-7540
Within 4 Miles

Hawthorne Hills Park
Randall Rd. & Rt. 20
Elgin, IL 60123
Within 2 Miles

Wing Park
Rt. 31 (Near Wing Park Golf Course
Elgin, IL 60120
Within 5 Miles

The Centre of Elgin (Parks & Rec.)
100 Symphony Way
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 531-7000
http://www.cityofelgin.org/genserv/parks/thecentre/index.html
Within 5 Miles

Elgin Sports Complex
709 Sports Way
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 931-6145
http://www.cityofelgin.org/genserv/parks/sportscomplexfrontpage.html
Within 3 Miles

Bowlway Lanes
810 Villa St.
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 741-0155
Within 8 Miles

Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park
19475 Rt. 31
West Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 836-7243
http://www.ragingbuffalo.com/
Within 15 Miles

Villa Olivia Country Club
1401 W. Lake St.
Bartlett, IL 60103
http://www.villaolivia.com/
Within 8 Miles

Shopping:
Spring Hill Mall
1072 Spring Hill Dr.
West Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 428-2200
http://www.springhillmall.com/html/
Within 12 Miles

Algonquin Commons
Randall Rd. & County Line Rd.
Algonquin, IL 60156
Within 7 Miles

Jewel
1660 Larkin Ave
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 695-7573
Within 3 Miles

Dominick’s
250 S. Randall Rd.
Elgin, IL
(847) 741-3666
Within 3 Miles

Meijer
815 S. Randall Rd
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 717-6501
Within 4 Miles

Target
300 S. Randall Rd.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 695-1992
Within 4 Miles

Wal-Mart
1001 Randall Rd.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 468-9600
Within 5 Miles

The Home Depot
955 N. Randall Rd.
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 622-9441
Within 5 Miles

Utilities:
Comcast  Cable   (866) 594.1234
Com Ed  Electricity  (800) 334-7661
Nicor   Gas   (888) 642-6748
Ameritech  Telephone  (800) 244-4444
City of Elgin  Water   (847) 931-5630