Homeowners at Reserve North at Canal Walk Benefit from Highly-Touted Franklin Township Location

SOMERSET COUNTY, N.J. – The old real estate adage “location, location, location” still holds true today as evident by the tremendous sales success experienced at Reserve North at Canal Walk.

The upscale collection of active adult single-family homes is ideally situated in Somerset County’s Franklin Township which has once again been recognized in Money Magazine’s annual “Top 50 Places to Live” in the United States.  Franklin Township came in 26th in the publication’s 2014 survey which ranks small Cities based on factors such as the local economy and housing market to healthcare.

The magazine was particularly bullish on Franklin’s wealth of natural recreation and scenery, noting the Township is “ideal for those who love the outdoors.”

“Franklin Township has maintained its high ranking throughout the years thanks to an ability to preserve its treasured outdoor resources, while also providing a wealth of modern conveniences and entertainment and business opportunities,” says Marty Egan, Sales Associate with Premier Development, which is developing Reserve North at Canal Walk bordering the historic Delaware-Raritan Canal.

“It has become the perfect setting for an active adult community and a main contributor to our ability to record so many sales.  Our buyers are excited to live in a township that complements their new home and lifestyle with additional recreational activities, commuter ease and peaceful country-like environment.”

The dramatic appeal of Reserve North at Canal Walk and Franklin Township has left less than 20 distinctive homes available for sale at the community including the newest model, the Milan, which is now open.   Homes in the last housing section represent the final 5% of single-family residences to ever be offered at Canal Walk.

Priced from $438,900, available homes at Reserve North at Canal Walk offer premium locations within the well-established community and come with a long list of designer appointments as standard features.  Just some of the standard features included in the purchase price are granite kitchen countertops with furniture grade kitchen cabinets, hardwood flooring in most of the main floor living area, family room fire place, outside paver patio off kitchen, upgraded high efficiency Lenox furnace and central air conditioning.

The new two-story Milan model at Reserve North at Canal Walk displays the incredible value that has led to tremendous sales success.  Available for tours and viewing, the popular three-bedroom home offers 2,779 square-feet of living space, three full baths, two-car garage and a massive 17 x 18 loft.

The two-story homes feature from 2,248 to 2,779 square feet of living space.  Residences boast upscale standard features such as nine-foot first floor ceilings, hardwood flooring, convenient gas fireplaces and large eat-in kitchens with 42” cabinets, granite countertops and a full GE™ appliance package, including a self-cleaning range, space-saver microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator and washer and dryer.  First-floor master bedroom suites include tray ceilings and a master bath with a soaking tub and separate shower with built-in seat.  The homes also include plenty of storage space.

The two-story homes in Reserve North at Canal Walk provide staircases with oak treads and dramatic oak railings.

Residents at Reserve North at Canal Walk receive an enviable lifestyle centered around the 32,000 square-foot Premier Club, the jewel of Canal Walk.  Found in the word-class facility are amenities including a heated pool and whirlpool, a spa with steam room, sauna and a fully-equipped fitness room. There’s also a library, crafts room, billiards room and separate men’s and women’s card rooms.  In addition, a business center, banquet hall and lounges are available.  Tennis, bocce courts and a putting green are adjacent to the oversized outdoor pool and spa. Additional services include a beauty salon and a massage and wellness center.

“Our homeowners are heavily engaged in this community with more than 42 clubs and groups already formed and running,” Mr. Egan points out.  “We also have full time activities and social directors responsible for organizing and planning events and trips to exciting destinations such as Atlantic City, Mohegan Sun, historic Cape May, Yankees and Mets games, Broadway shows and much more.  Living at Canal Walk is like being on vacation full time with so much to do steps from your front door and excursions to popular spots nearby.”

Canal Walk’s convenient location enables residents to receive the lifestyle they desire, while remaining close to family, and world class malls and major supermarket shopping just minutes away.  The community is a short trip from Routes 78, 287, 22 and 202, offering easy access to major highways such as the Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike which allows children and grandchildren to visit within minutes.

For more information on the Reserve North at Canal Walk, please call (732) 356-1191 or visit http://www.premierdevelopment.com.