Coming Soon: San Carlos Court at the Village of Portola Springs®

Online, April 19, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Stylish, sophisticated and spacious-San Carlos Court by William Lyon Homes is the latest neighborhood set to make its debut at the popular Village of Portola Springs in Irvine. Savvy homeshoppers are already signing up online to be among the first to get a look at this extraordinary collection of new homes.

With prices anticipated to start in the low $300,000s, San Carlos Court's impressive collection of flats and townhomes is the perfect complement to the Village of Portola Springs' vibrant lifestyle. Homeshoppers interested in San Carlos Court can visit www.VillagesofIrvine.com for more information.

"The architectural stylings at San Carlos Court are designed to maximize every inch of space to create open and airy interiors," said Brian Doyle, division president, Southern California Region for William Lyon Homes. "The living spaces flow easily from room to room for a feeling of spaciousness and continuity. And, there are numerous floorplan options available so that homeshoppers can personalize their homes to their tastes."

Featuring one to three-story options, floorplans at San Carlos Court range from approximately 1,126 to over 1,900 square feet of interior living, with up to three bedrooms and three bathrooms in some models. Additional features include one or two-car garages, offices, island-style kitchens and beautiful master suites.

Tom Veal, vice president of residential marketing and product planning for Irvine Company Community Development added: "William Lyon Homes is renowned for its commitment to creating beautifully appointed homes. That is just one of the many reasons why San Carlos Court is the perfect fit for Village life at Portola Springs."

Portola Springs includes miles of hiking trails framed by sweeping, scenic views, along with manicured parks, tot lots, barbecue areas, shaded picnic pavilions and verdant great lawns.
Of the six parks now available to residents, the Village of Portola Springs offers two pool-themed parks, Silverado and Lomas Valley. Silverado Park has tennis and basketball courts, and, along with Lomas Valley Park, boasts Junior Olympic-sized swimming pools, wading pools and relaxing spas.

Additionally, Ridge View Park has two lighted tennis courts, and joins Discovery and Village and Voyager parks in treating residents to barbecue areas, tot lots, expansive green lawns and picnic pavilions.

In addition to the beautiful parks, Portola Springs includes plans for an 18,000-square foot multi-purpose community center and a 25-acre community park with lighted athletic fields.

Residents also enjoy quick and convenient access to acclaimed schools within the Irvine Unified School District, fine and casual dining options at nearby Woodbury Town Center, shopping at the close by Irvine Spectrum Center, and access to long distance travel via John Wayne Airport.

"The incredible scenery and long list of amenities found only at Portola Springs creates the ideal setting for San Carlos Court," added Veal. "Visit www.VillagesofIrvine.com today to learn more."
To visit Portola Springs, exit the I-5 Freeway at Sand Canyon Avenue and continue inland. Turn right at Portola Parkway and follow the signs to Portola Springs.

Homeshoppers can learn more about San Carlos Court and other homes currently for sale within the Villages of Irvine, by visiting www.VillagesofIrvine.com or by contacting a knowledgeable Homefinding Center New Home Consultant at 888.820.0721.