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  • Step Inside the Bayberry at Our Muddy Boots Tour in Brookshire Estates

    Step Inside the Bayberry at Our Muddy Boots Tour in Brookshire Estates

    Join us this weekend for a Muddy Boots Tour in Brookshire Estates and get a firsthand look at a Bayberry home under construction! This gorgeous new home is designed for discerning buyers who appreciate style and substance.

    Muddy Boots Tour Details:  

    Date: Saturday and Sunday, April 26 and 27

    Time:  Saturday 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Sunday 12:00 pm-2:00 pm

    Location: Homesite 9 | 137 Brandy Court Bellefonte, PA 16823

    About Brookshire Estates:

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    Brookshire Estates Community

    Nestled just outside Bellefonte, PA, Brookshire Estates offers five expansive homesites, each ranging from 1.8 to over 3 acres. These homesites boast breathtaking mountain views and are ideally situated near downtown Bellefonte and State College. Additionally, the community provides easy access to local shops, dining options, and outdoor activities at places like Walker Township Park, Talleyrand Park, and Bald Eagle State Park.

    Home Features:

    A modern two-story house with a white siding exterior, black shingled roof, and dark window frames. The house features a double garage with white doors, dormer windows on the second level, and a covered front entry with a black door. Landscaped with shrubs and flowers, it's set against a backdrop of lush trees under a clear sky.
    The Bayberry in Brookshire Estates

    This Bayberry model, currently under construction, is set for a summer move-in:

    • Spacious Homesite: Located on a 2-acre lot within the picturesque Brookshire Estates.
    • Elegant Design: Offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,538 square feet of meticulously designed living space.
    • First-floor Owner’s Suite: Ensures privacy with a luxurious bathroom, featuring double vanities, upgraded cabinetry, and shower with ceramic tile walls. (Std. base) 
    • Custom Farmhouse Exterior: Showcases classic white siding, black windows, and a distinctive gable over a three-car garage.
    • Expanded Living Space: A 4-foot extension to the rear enlarges the main living areas.
    • Gourmet Kitchen: Comes with Quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances.
    • Cozy Living Area: Includes a gas fireplace with a stone surround for added ambiance.
    • Functional Layout: Features a convenient main-level laundry room.
    • Additional Rooms: The upper level hosts three bedrooms and a spacious loft, ideal for relaxation or entertainment.
    • Ample Storage and Future Potential: An unfinished basement with nine-foot foundation walls and a full bath rough-in offers great storage and future customization opportunities.

    Tour Highlights: See Behind the Walls

    This weekend’s muddy boots tour provides a unique behind-the-scenes glimpse of S&A Homes’ superior construction quality. Here’s your chance to: 

    • Inspect the Build Quality: Examine the construction and design elements up close.
    • Visualize the Finished Home: Picture the space personalized with your unique style.
    • Learn from Experts: Our team will be onsite to discuss the home’s features and the advantages of living in Brookshire Estates.

    Your Future Home Awaits

    The Bayberry isn’t just a house—it’s the potential home of your dreams, ready by this summer. Put on your boots and join us for this unique tour in Brookshire Estates!

    Have Questions?  Ask Jason & Brandy! 

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    Our Online Sales team, Jason and Brandy, is available seven days a week to answer any questions. We look forward to helping you with your new home search!

    Call or Text:  814-247-0065

    Email: newhomesales@sahomebuilder.com

  • Holiday Events Near S&A Homes’ Communities

    Holiday Events Near S&A Homes’ Communities

    Holiday Lights on the Lake at Altoona

    The holiday season is the best time to start new traditions with loved ones! Whether it’s venturing through a holiday light display or attending a local winter event, having traditions during the coziest time of year makes the season bright.

    Our S&A Homes team has curated a list of magical events and attractions to get your entire family in the festive mood! 

    Holiday Lights on the Lake at Altoona

    Holiday Lights on the Lake at Altoona

    From now through January 8, experience Holiday Lights on the Lake at Altoona from the comfort of your vehicle! For 26 years, this incredible display has been a family favorite and is considered one of the most beautiful holiday light displays in the area. With over 50 acres of land illuminated by more than 1 million lights, this exciting attraction is sure to boost everyone’s holiday spirit.

    Visitors can also stop by Santa’s gift shop for one-of-a-kind gifts, holiday decorations and tree ornaments. Delicious baked goods and homemade crafts are on display for adults, while special treats and visits with Santa are available for the kids! 

    For more information on dates, hours of operation and pricing, visit www.lakemontparkfun.com.

    Festival of Trees

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    Presented by the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, the Festival of Trees will take place on December 9 through 11 as part of the Bellefonte Victorian Christmas event. This community event transforms the Central Pennsylvania Institute into a winter wonderland featuring more than 60 beautifully decorated trees, a poinsettia sale, a holiday scavenger hunt, letters to Santa, basket raffles, live music, tree competitions and so much more!

    A free shuttle will be provided with pick-up locations at Bellefonte High School and on the diamond. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for children 12 years old and under. For more information on the Festival of Trees event, visit www.bellefontevictorianchristmas.com.

    Volvo Holiday Lights Drive-Thru

    Spend time with the Volvo family this holiday season at the Volvo Holiday Lights Drive-Thru! Starting December 8 through 11 from 6 to 8 p.m., experience a light display like no other at the Volvo Construction Equipment. This unique attraction showcases construction equipment wrapped in colorful displays of holiday lights that all ages can enjoy!

    For more information on this fun event, visit www.visitcumberlandvalley.com.

    A Christmas Carol at the Majestic Theater

    A Christmas CarolEnjoy a night at the theater with your nearest and dearest! A multitude of talented actors, dancers and singers are bringing to life the holiday classic of A Christmas Carol at the Gettysburg College Majestic Theater. Evoking emotions of true magic and holiday cheer, this heart-warming show provides music and laughter that the entire family will appreciate. 

    For show dates, times, pricing and more visit www.gettysburgmajestic.com.

    Winter Market in Downtown Bellefonte

    Shop under the lights at the downtown Bellefonte Winter Market! On December 11 from 12 to 4 p.m., enjoy a European-style, open-air market located in Talleyrand Park near the gazebo. The Winter Market will feature close to 70 local artisan vendors, food trucks, craft beverage vendors, story-time and crafts for kids and a warming tent for when you get chilly! 

    For additional information on the Winter Market in downtown Bellefonte, visit www.statecollege.com.

    Which holiday event located near your S&A home are you going to attend this season? 

    Contact us to discover new home opportunities from S&A Homes across Central and South-Central Pennsylvania or visit one of our new home communities today!

  • New Phase Now Selling at Deerhaven in Bellefonte

    New Phase Now Selling at Deerhaven in BellefonteBellefonte homebuyers have yet another great reason to call this incredible area home. In keeping up with the area’s incredible growth, S&A Homes is proud to announce a new phase of single-family homes is now selling at Deerhaven. (more…)

  • Incredible Opportunities for New Home Appreciation in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

    Incredible Opportunities for New Home Appreciation in Bellefonte, PennsylvaniaIt’s no surprise that the small, yet growing, town of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania remains a popular place to live. However, despite its growth, the Bellefonte area remains an affordable area with incredible opportunities for investment and appreciation. (more…)

  • Featured Floor Plan: Rockford

    Featured Floor Plan: RockfordThe new Rockford single-family ranch home design offers an energy-efficient, open-concept lifestyle with 1,699 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, and three bedrooms, two baths, and a two-car garage. The Rockford offers multiple design options to accommodate a variety of homebuyers looking to build in select communities and on their own land. (more…)