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December 7, 2008
Hempstead Cottage Villas Just Right, Inside and Out
For those just starting out or looking to scale back, the home buying process can be a daunting one. First, you search high and low for a house that can meet your needs and become a true home in every sense of the word. Next, you search long and wide for a location that will not only enhance your life but also increase the value of your home. And eventually you settle for something that gets you as close to perfect as possible. (more..)
November 23, 2008
Hiram Street Condos—A Touch of Europe Right Here At Home
Imagine stepping out your front door at night and taking a stroll down the Woonerf with tiny white lights sparkling overhead. You continue walking until you reach a lake with park benches dotting its borders. You hear music in the distance and laughter in the air. (more..)
November 2, 2008
New Town
When it comes to your home, one size doesn’t fit all. And it never has. (more..)
October 26, 2008
CONDOS FROM THE $120’S AT NEW TOWN; HIRAM APARTMENTS OPENING SOON AND GET BACK TO LIVING!
Get back to living at Whittaker’s New Town at St. Charles because when you buy here, you not only get a home but a whole town. In these trying times, doesn’t it make sense to live in a small town setting with daily needs, entertainment and amenities within walking and biking distance? Whittaker is offering discounts like everyone else so don’t settle for a regular subdivision when you can live in a true new urbanism town. (more..)
May 1, 2008
NEW TOWN HOME TO NEW SAND VOLLEYBALL COURTS!
The New Town at St. Charles is home to one of the best sand volleyball courts in St. Charles County. The two courts are located within the first neighborhood center in front of Ruskin O’ Brien’s Irish Pub at 3244 Rue Royale. (more..)
May 2008
WHITTAKER’S HIRAM STREET CONDO DISPLAY NOW OPEN
Whittaker Homes is proud to announce that the Hiram Street Condominium display is now open! This spacious two-bedroom single-level condo features 9’ ceilings throughout, 42” cabinets, Kolbe and Kolbe windows and much more. And with a base price from $130,900, buyers can enjoy all the benefits of New Town living. (more..)
March 16, 2008
GET BACK TO LIVING AT WHITTAKER’S NEW TOWN …. AND SAVE THOUSANDS ON HOMES READY FOR MOVE IN!
Get back to living at Whittaker’s New Town at St. Charles! Sure we’re offering discounts like everyone else so why settle for a regular subdivision? At Whittaker’s New Town, when people buy a home they get a whole town. It’s a place that has small town charm with daily needs and entertainment within walking or biking distance. Simply put, New Town changes the way people live their life. (more..)
December 2, 2007
WHITTAKER INTRODUCES NEW VALUE-PRICED SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES AT NEW TOWN – 4-BEDROOM HOME FROM $199,500!
Whittaker Homes is proud to introduce the new Traditional Neighborhood Collection at New Town. “These ten single-family home plans are value priced, allowing buyers to get more square footage for their money,” says President Greg Whittaker. “This is your opportunity to live in New Town, the best-selling community out of over 18,600 in 16 states two years in a row!” (more..)
November, 2007
THE DOMAIN STREET WINE BAR OPENS IN THE NEW TOWN AT ST. CHARLES
Good wine … good food … good friends. This is what The Domain Street Wine Bar, now open at 3301 Domain Street in New Town, is all about! “This is quickly becoming known as one of the premier wine and coffee bars in St. Louis,” says manager Suzie Basford. (more..)
October 2007
St. Louis Commerce Magazine - By: Ruth Wood-Steed
Off and on, Greg Whittaker had thought of moving to Soulard or Lafayette Square. He liked the homes, the sense of community and the fact that you could walk to restaurants, stores and other neighborhood amenities. These St. Louis urban areas reminded him of the many vacations he and his wife had taken to Seaside, Fla., a planned "new urbanism" resort community where he parked the car, never re-entering it until it was time to leave. All the amenities and events they needed were right there within walking distance, reflecting the “new urbanist” movement—one that brings back the small town environment. He had grown up in St. Charles County, though, and really preferred to remain there. (more..)
October 2007
Big Builder Magazine - By: Teresa Burney
Housing recessions excite Andres Duany, a founder of the Congress for the New Urbanism. "I love recessions because new urbanism does better in recessions," says the principal of the design firm Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company. "A lot of new urbanism is built, but it doesn't necessarily sell better than the competition [in a booming home market] because everything sells anyway." (more..)
July 2007
STATE-OF-THE-ART POOL CLUB NOW OPEN AT THE NEW TOWN AT ST. CHARLES
The highly anticipated Shire Lane Pool Club recently opened in The New Town at St. Charles, a new urbanism development off Hwy. 370 and New Town Blvd. This state-of-the-art 2.5 million facility was designed with relaxation in mind, from the 700 ft. lazy river to the waterfalls and plant life throughout. (more..)
February 2007
ELEGANT POOL FACILITY EXPECTED TO OPEN SUMMER 2007 IN NEW TOWN!
Imagine a remote urban oasis in the midst of a thriving town. This secluded get-a-way features a relaxing lazy river, a pool, scenic landscaping and more. Nope … we’re not writing about a remote island or a fancy hotel pool … this perfectly describes the planned pool facility slated for The New Town at St. Charles. (more..)
January 2007
THE NEW TOWN AT ST. CHARLES IS BEST-SELLING DEVELOPMENT OUT OF 18,600 COMMUNITIES IN 16 STATES IN 2005 AND 2006!
According to a recent study, The New Town at St. Charles, a new urbanism development off Hwy. 370 and New Town Blvd., was the best-selling development out of 18,600 communities in 16 states for the second year in a row! (more..)
December 2006
NEW TOWN ONE OF THE TOP 100 PLACES IN AMERICA TO RAISE A FAMILY!
New Town recently was mentioned under St. Charles, MO for one of the top 100 places in America to raise a family in the book, Best Places to Raise Your Family by Bert Sperling and Peter Sander. (more..)
December 2006
WHITTAKER HOMES RELOCATES ITS CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS TO NEW TOWN
Whittaker Builder’s Inc. has relocated its corporate headquarters to charming New Orlean’s style buildings at 3333-4 Rue Royale in The New Town at St. Charles. The move took place in mid-November. (more..)
10/22/2006
BUY NOW AND RECEIVE FREE LUXURY UPGRADES AT WHITTAKER'S NEW TOWN!
Imagine owning a cool row house overlooking an expansive four-acre civic green in the New Town at St. Charles, a new urbanism development off Hwy. 370 and New Town Boulevard. Whittaker has recently completed a 1984-square foot row house on West Civic Green and for a limited time only, buyers will receive luxury upgrades at no additional cost! (more..)
9/3/2006
THE NEW TOWN AT ST. CHARLES SAVES VALUABLE TIME AND GAS MONEY
According to a recent article on MSN Real Estate, "high gas prices are reinforcing the changes already begun by homebuyers reacting to congested freeways, long commute hours and the desire for a different kind of life." (more..)
8/27/2006
WHITTAKER OPENS BRAND NEW SALES CENTER IN THE NEW TOWN AT ST. CHARLES
Whittaker Homes has opened a brand-new sales center at The New Town at St. Charles. "The new office is in the heart of the first neighborhood center, next to Marsala's Market," says Greg Whittaker, president of Whittaker Homes. (more..)
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