Ryland Homes Boasts Opening of Four New Communities in the Tampa Area

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Ryland Homes RYL Tampa announces the opening of four new communities across South Florida. These communities, varying from small, intimate settings to large master-planned neighborhoods, feature 13 floor plans with diverse architectural details, including fire pits and metal roofs, and various floor plan details, such as three to six bedrooms with covered lanais and pool options. Pricing for these stunning new homes starts at $200,000 and continues to increase depending on floor plan and design options to approximately $371,990.

The Union Park neighborhood, Florida's first Gigabit community and located in Wesley Chapel, Fla., offers single-family homes with amazing amenities, including a community pool, splash plaza, trail system, parks and playgrounds, dog park, fire pit, fitness stations and a basketball court. Homebuyers can choose from five floor plans, offering game rooms perfect for entertaining, breakfast nooks, which allow a morning of ease and even a sophisticated den. Experience these offerings in the community's model home called, the Frost II. These floor plans range from $249,990 to $295,990.

Located in Tarpon Springs, Fla., the Tarpon Key community showcases the Hemingway model, 10 diverse floor plans and, as part of Ryland's quick move-in program, families looking to move into a home immediately can take advantage of two quick move-in homes at this location. Starting from $277,990 and ranging to $349,990, homebuyers are afforded floor plan options such as lovely lofts for relaxing or flex rooms that can be transformed into numerous different spaces. With convenient access to the Tarpon Sponge Docks, a private pier and a gated boat launch, this community is a nature- and water-lover's dream.

One of the Tampa division's newest neighborhoods, Admiral Pointe at MiraBay is located in Apollo Beach, Fla. and provides residents with a resort-style pool, clubhouse, playgrounds, fitness center, fishing pier, sports field, tennis court and boating capabilities on the lagoon. Admiral Pointe is starting at $239,990 and presents the Hemingway model, 10 floor plans and countless opportunities to personalize the homes to fit any homeowners' tastes and style.

Palmer Reserve, located in Sarasota, Fla., features 10 different home floor plans from $299,990 to $371,990 incorporating elements like spacious family rooms, ideal for hosting during the holidays. Enjoy a tour of the neighborhood and the model, the Hemingway. Conveniently located near schools and shopping, the neighborhood includes a gazebo and tot lot for families with children. Palmer Reserve also offers two homes available for families looking for a quick move-in home.

For information regarding Ryland Homes please contact the national vice president of sales and marketing, Diane Morrison, at 813-281-1810 or dmorriso@ryland.com.

Since 1967, Ryland Homes has been committed to building high quality, energy-efficient new homes. Today, rooted in its national strength, local focus and unwavering commitment to the customer, Ryland proudly builds in 17 states across the country. For more information about Ryland Homes visit www.Ryland.com.

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