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Bethesda, MD (January 7, 2010) – Winchester Homes is thrilled to announce the opening sales event for its new 773 home community, Poplar Run, in Silver Spring on Saturday, January 16 & Sunday, January 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The community grand opening sales event will be held at the Barrie School campus located at 13500 Layhill Road in Silver Spring, Maryland, just across from the entrance to the Poplar Run community.
The new Poplar Run community is one of the last opportunities in Montgomery County to live in new townhomes and single-family homes surrounded by acres of green space and common areas. More than 50% of the 308 acres in community is dedicated to open space, miles of walking trails and providing easy access to the Northwest Branch Park system. The community offers buyers a wide array of popular and exciting new floor plans including a magnificent first floor master suite living option. All of the homes in the community offer home buyers the ability to tailor the design of their new home through the exclusive Winchester Homes Your Home. Your Way.™ customized design process. Townhomes are priced from the mid $300's and the single-family homes are priced from the mid to upper $500's.
The Poplar Run community offers the best of both metropolitan and suburban living with convenient access to public and private schools, shopping, transportation and entertainment activities. The outstanding amenities make the community a great fit for almost any lifestyle. Amenities include three swimming pools, a 6,700 sq. ft. state-of-the art clubhouse, views from beautiful overlooks and vistas scattered throughout the community, miles of interconnecting hard and natural surface hiking and biking trails, Montgomery County Ride-On bus service to the nearby Glenmont Red Line Metro station and easy access to major commuter routes such as I-95, I-270, the new Inter-County Connector and I-495/DC Beltway.
"Poplar Run has taken more than six years of hard work and tireless dedication to come to life. A combination of the natural setting, breadth of new product and convenient location in Montgomery County make our community stand out as one-of-a-kind in the Washington DC area", said Alan Shapiro, President of Winchester Homes. "Our community offers an inclusive lifestyle experience teeming with amenities people desire today and tomorrow." he added.
Visit http://www.winchesterhomes.com/new-homes-silver-spring/poplar-run for a complete list of all the lifestyle amenities and more information about the Poplar Run community.
Directions to Poplar Run: From I-495 N, take exit 31A for MD-97N/Georgia Ave towards Wheaton. Turn right at Georgia Ave/Md-97 and then make a slight right at Layhill Rd. Follow the signs to the Barrie School campus across the street from the community entrance.
Barrie School Campus GPS Address: 13500 Layhill Road, Silver Spring, MD 20906
About Winchester Homes:
Winchester Homes, a Bethesda, Md.-based homebuilding company, has been building homes in the Metro-DC marketplace for over 30 years. There have been more than 18,000 new homes built in communities throughout Maryland and Virginia. Winchester Homes was named the 2009 Builder of the Year by the Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association. Winchester Homes is known for its innovative Your Home. Your Way™ design concept which gives customers the ability to work one-on-one with designers to create a home that fits their unique lifestyle. Winchester Homes offers the program at each of its single-family home and townhome communities in Anne Arundel, Howard and Montgomery counties in Maryland and single-family home and townhome communities in Loudoun, Fairfax and Spotsylvania counties in Virginia. For more information, visit www.WinchesterHomes.com.

