(Raleigh, NC – October 30, 2014)—M/I Homes is excited to open two fully decorated model homes in the Grove at Fallon Park. Conveniently located inside the beltline on Noble Road, this community offers a rare opportunity of 83 townhomes in the heart of the Five Points area of downtown Raleigh.

The Whitaker model recently won the Gold Award in the 2014 Parade of Homes. This stunning home has 3 bedrooms, an office, 2-1/2 baths, 1-car garage with alley entry. The spacious first floor owner’s suite has a deluxe owner’s bath with plenty of space for pampering. With 10’ ceilings on 1st floor, a gourmet kitchen, open loft area, and partially covered patio, this home is great for entertaining friends and family.

The Hazelwood has 3 bedrooms, 3-1/2 baths, 1-car garage with alley entry. This open floor plan also has 10’ ceilings on first floor, a large family room and a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops. There is a study/office on the first floor and a covered patio. And to provide maximum use of this floorplan, the 3rd floor has been finished creating a fun bonus room with full bath.

M/I Homes is proud to offer this Brownfield Certified community restoring the land back to its full potential. Homeowners at the Grove at Fallon Park also enjoy a big tax break paying reduced property taxes for the first five years of living in this community: 90% savings in the first year and a graduated scale over the next 4 years. All told, over the five years, it works out to about 50% in tax savings. Get all the details at North Carolina General Statutes § 105-277.13.

“We are excited to have two model homes open in the Grove at Fallon Park,” shares Allison Moriarty, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for M/I Homes. “These townhomes are quite popular in the Wake County area, and it is exciting to see the livability of them in the heart of the Five Points area of downtown Raleigh.”

The Grove at Fallon Park is a maintenance-free community in an upscale locale. Two-story townhome designs both front-load and alley-load, one or two-car garages are available. These townhomes offer some first floor owner’s suites, three bedrooms, and are built up to 2,700 square feet. In addition, a finished third floor is an option for extra living space. This luxury lifestyle shown in the new decorated model homes, includes options such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. Pricing begins in the mid $300s.

Grove at Fallon Park offers many amenities, including a wooded buffer zone, parks, and a gazebo. In the Art/Theater district the community is also convenient to unique shops and dining within walking distance. Also, the Five Points Center for Active Adults is an easy walk away. The Grove at Fallon Park is adjacent to top-ranked Joyner Elementary School.

Like all M/I homes, the homes in Grove at Fallon Park will be 100% Energy Star® qualified. That means they're all sealed in an envelope of energy-efficient building techniques that can reduce your energy bills by as much as 30%. And all M/I homes carry the industry's only 30-year transferrable structural warranty: a commitment that adds resale value and peace of mind.

Find out about The Grove at Fallon Park by calling Susan Bach at 919-207-7028, or log on to www.MIHomes.com/News, follow us on Facebook, or call toll free 877-464-8818.

Driving Directions: From I-440 (Beltline) take Glenwood Avenue/ US-70 (Exit 7A heading south. Go 3 miles and turn left on W. Whitaker Mill Road, travel .5 mile to left on Pine Drive, turn slightly to the right onto Noble Road. Community ahead on the right. 514 Fallon Grove Way.

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