KB Home (NYSE: KBH) late Friday announced that Juniper at Desert Passage, a commuter-friendly collection of new homes in Maricopa, Arizona is now open for sales.
Juniper at Desert Passage offers easy access to John Wayne Parkway/State Route 347, Interstate 10, and Loop 202 for convenient commuting to Chandler, Mesa, and Phoenix. The community is also within walking distance of Legacy Traditional School, a K-9 charter school, and the Central Arizona CollegeMaricopa Campus.
Residents of Juniper at Desert Passage can enjoy the community’s extensive planned amenities, which include a pool, walking trails and a community park with sports fields and BBQ areas. Nearby Copper Sky Park encompasses 98 acres of public recreational facilities, including the Copper Sky Multigenerational Center, softball and baseball fields, tennis and basketball courts, a skate park, interactive playgrounds, shaded ramadas with BBQ grills and picnic tables, a special event amphitheater, a dog park and a stocked lake for fishing.
KB home buyers at Juniper at Desert Passage may choose from five two-story floor plans that range in size from 1,400 to 2,100 square feet and include up to five bedrooms and three baths. Among the desirable design features characteristic of all the KB homes at Juniper at Desert Passage are open kitchens, spacious great rooms, lofts and dedicated laundry rooms. Pricing begins in the mid-$100,000s.
“This charming enclave offers a special opportunity to purchase a new home in the popular and established Maricopa community,” said Rob McGibney, regional president of KB Home’s Southwest markets. “Private community amenities and a myriad of local recreational facilities offer KB home buyers an active and engaged suburban lifestyle at an attractive price.”
The KB homes at Juniper at Desert Passage will be built to current ENERGY STAR® guidelines and include WaterSense® labeled faucets and fixtures, meaning they are designed to be more energy- and water-efficient than most typical new and resale homes available in the area. These energy- and water-saving features are estimated to save homebuyers between $888 to $1,188 a year in utility costs, depending on the floor plan.
