Model Grand Opening at the Camberley Homes’ The Reserve at Stone Hill community will feature Tesla Motors 100% Electric Car.

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Model Grand Opening at the Camberley Homes’ “The Reserve at Stone Hill� community will feature Tesla Motors 100% Electric Car.

Grand Opening Weekend April 18 and 19 at the Reserve at Stone Hill
in sought after Oak Hill, Virginia offers something for everyone!

Bethesda, MD (April 2, 2009) – Camberley Homes is pleased to announce the Model Grand Opening at The Reserve at Stone Hill community in Oak Hill, Virginia. The much anticipated grand opening celebration offers a roster of fun events for the entire family, Saturday and Sunday, April 18 and 19 from 11am to 5 pm each day. All events are free and open to the public.

In addition to the unveiling of the magnificently decorated Southridge Model home, visitors to the event will be able to view the first Virginia public display of the amazing Tesla Motors 100% electric car and register to win a spin in the Tesla Roadsterâ„¢. Lucky winners will be announced at the top of each hour for a memorable test ride that afternoon! The Tesla Roadsterâ„¢ is a 100% pure electric sports car that accelerates from 0 to 60 in 3.8 seconds, with a top speed of 125 mph. The electric car releases zero emissions helping the environment and reducing the use of fossil fuels.

Nature enthusiasts will delight in the community’s planned bird gardens, native plantings and walking trails. Everyone will have the opportunity to speak with members of the Audubon Society of Northern Virginia who will be on hand with a fun and educational program for adults and kids.

The Reserve at Stone Hill community offers homeowners a selection of four unique luxury homestyles situated on 1/4 acre homesites and priced from the low $1 millions. Consisting of 36 single family home sites, all Camberley Homes at The Reserve at Stone Hill are 100% Energy Star certified and can easily accommodate Universal Design and Green building features. The Camberley Homes unique design process gives buyers the ability to design and tailor their new home to fit their individual lifestyle needs and wants. The Southridge Model home will showcase many of these memorable customization opportunities.

The Reserve at Stone Hill is situated in the Fairfax County Public School’s Oakton pyramid. The community is conveniently located near major commuter routes including the Fairfax County Parkway, Reston Parkway and close to Washington-Dulles International Airport, Wolf Trap and the Reston Town Center.

“The Reserve at Stone Hill” showcases what Camberley and Winchester do - buy the best land in the best locations, design homes that are truly unique, and provide the best possible customer experience,” stated Alan Shapiro, president of Winchester Homes. “We are excited to Grand Open the Reserve at Stone Hill and the Southridge model home here in one of the premier neighborhoods of Fairfax County,” he stated.

Community Address: 12630 Winter Wren Court Oak Hill, VA
The Reserve at Stone Hill sales contact: Jane Slusser 703-237-0434

Directions to the Reserve at Stone Hill Community:
• Washington DC Beltway 495 to Rt. 267 exit (Dulles Toll Road)
• Follow Route 267 West (Dulles Toll Road – Local Lanes)
• Exit at Reston Parkway and turn left.
• Follow 3.2 miles to a right on West Ox Road.
• Follow1/4 mile to a right at The Reserve at Stone Hill.

About Camberley Homes:
Camberley Homes is the luxury home building division of Winchester Homes. Winchester Homes is known for their innovative Your Home. Your Way™ design process that provides a tailored approach to the home building experience. Camberley Homes’ takes that special approach a step further and helps families customize their home to fit their lifestyle. Currently there are four outstanding Camberley Homes communities; Riverwood in Ellicott City, Maryland, Homeport near Annapolis, Maryland, the Stockwell Manor Townhomes in Falls Church, Virginia and the newest community, The Reserve at Stone Hill in Oak Hill, Virginia. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and third-party tested according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. Visit http://www.CamberleyHomes.com for more information.

About Tesla Motors:
San Carlos, Calif.-based Tesla Motors manufactures electric vehicles with exceptional design, performance and efficiency, while conforming to all North American and European safety, environmental and durability standards. The Roadster, which has a 0-to-60 mph acceleration of 3.9 seconds, is the only highway-capable production EV for sale in North America and Europe. Tesla will unveil its all-electric, zero-emission four-door sedan, the Model S, expects to begin selling on March 26, 2009 with delivery starting in late 2011. Visit www.teslamotors.com for more information.

Tesla Roadsterâ„¢ Electric Sports Car Premier At Riverwood

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Tesla Motors teams with Camberley Homes and Winchester Homes to showcase their new High-Performance Electric Sports Car, the Tesla Roadster™ at Riverwood on March 21, 2009. 

Bethesda, MD (March 13, 2009) – Camberley Homes and Winchester Homes are thrilled to announce their new partnership with Tesla Motors.  Tesla Motors will preview their new Tesla Roadster™ Electric Sports Car on Saturday, March 21, 2009 at the Camberley Homes Riverwood community in Ellicott City, Maryland.  The special one-day event will be at the Camberley Homes Preston model home located at 4853 Castlebridge Road in Ellicott City from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  The event is free and open to the public.  Visitors will be able to register for hourly rides in the new Tesla Roaster™ electric car.

The partnership between the progressive Tesla Motors and Camberley Homes was created chiefly in light of the builder’s ability to design innovative homes based on their client’s individualized tastes and lifestyle needs.  Camberley and Winchester Homes offer the distinctive Your Home. Your Way™ design process where customers can help in the design of their home throughout every room, including the garage. 

The vision of Tesla Motors is design, performance and efficiency all working in concert. Some automobiles may attain success in one or two of these categories but the Tesla Roadster™ stands alone encompassing all three. As rewarding to drive as it is to behold, the Tesla Roadster™ is unmatched as the most efficient high performance production sports car on the planet.  The Tesla Roaster is a 100% pure electric sports car.  It goes from 0 to 60 in 3.9 seconds with a top speed of around 125 mph.  The electric car releases zero emissions helping the environment and reducing the use of fossil fuels.  The full charge can be completed in as little as 3.5 hours and provides a range of approximately 244 miles per charge. 

Camberley Homes at Riverwood offers homeowners a wide variety of homestyles to choose from, situated on scenic on 1+ acre lots.  All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and can easily accommodate Universal Design and Green building features.  New to the Riverwood community homestyle mix is the introduction of several of the most sought after Winchester Homes’ floor plans, offering buyers an even broader selection of homestyles and pricing at this most desirable Howard County address.
 
“Teaming with Tesla Motors is an innovative way to showcase the many ways in which Camberley and Winchester Homes can create a home to fit our customer’s unique needs, down to the appointments in the garage.   Our team understands that customization can extend well beyond the standard tweaks in interior living spaces and can include features that embrace energy efficiency, Universal Design and green living.  We are well equipped to provide these options and many more, allowing our buyers to create the home they truly desire,”  said Alan Shapiro, President of Winchester Homes.

Community Address: 4853 Castlebridge Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Riverwood sales contacts: Portia Taylor or Kim Wilson   410-997-0690

About Camberley Homes: 
Camberley Homes is the luxury home building division of Winchester Homes.  Winchester Homes is known for their innovative Your Home. Your Way™ design process that provides a tailored approach to the home building experience.  Camberley Homes’ takes that special approach a step further and helps families customize their home to fit their lifestyle.  Currently there are four outstanding Camberley Homes communities; Riverwood in Ellicott City, Maryland, Homeport near Annapolis, Maryland, the Stockwell Manor Townhomes in Falls Church, Virginia and the newest community, The Reserve at Stone Hill in Oak Hill, Virginia.  All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and third-party tested according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards.  Visit www.CamberleyHomes.com for more information.

About Winchester Homes:
Winchester Homes is known for its innovative Your Home. Your Wayâ„¢ design concept which gives customers the ability to work one-on-one with designers to create a home that fits their unique lifestyle. Winchester Homes offers the program at each of its 11 single-family and townhome communities in Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery and Prince Georges counties in Maryland and 12 single-family and townhome communities in Loudoun, Fairfax and Spotsylvania counties in Virginia. Over the past 30 years, Winchester has delivered more than 18,000 homes in the Washington DC region. Visit www.WinchesterHomes.com for more information.

Winchester Homes was named the 2008 Builder of the Year by the Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association for the 3rd consecutive year.

About Tesla Motors
San Carlos, Calif.-based Tesla Motors manufactures electric vehicles with exceptional design, performance and efficiency, while conforming to all North American and European safety, environmental and durability standards. The Roadster, which has a 0-to-60 mph acceleration of 3.9 seconds, is the only highway-capable production EV for sale in North America and Europe. Tesla will unveil its all-electric, zero-emission four-door sedan, the Model S, expects to begin selling on March 26, 2009 with delivery starting in late 2011.  Visit www.teslamotors.com for more information.

Camberley Homes kicks-off Annual “STOCKWELL DAYS� event with Community Food Drive at Stockwell Manor.

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Camberley Homes kicks-off Annual “STOCKWELL DAYS� event with Community Food Drive at Stockwell Manor.

Community Food Drive will be held at the ‘Stockwell Days’ event on April 26th.

Bethesda, MD (April 17, 2008) – Camberley Homes, the luxury home building division of Winchester Homes, announces today they are holding the first annual “Stockwell Days� event at the Stockwell Manor community in Falls Church, Virginia on Saturday, April 26, 2008. In conjunction with the outdoor event, Camberley Homes is hosting a community Food Drive to benefit the non-profit Food Bank organization ‘Food for Others’.

Camberley Homes’ Stockwell Days will be held on the Village Green, Saturday, April 26, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Stockwell Manor community located at 2117 Great Falls Street in Falls Church, Virginia. In addition to collecting canned food for the Food for Others Food Bank, the fun filled day will include tours of the community’s award-winning model homes, barbeque lunch, live music and fun for the kids.

The Stockwell Manor community is comprised of 29 luxury single-family home residences and 71 luxury townhome residences. Camberley Homes offers four different single-family homes floor plans available at Stockwell Manor. The plans range from over 3,500 square feet including 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths and go all the way to the award-winning Innisbrook floor plan starting with 4,205 square feet including 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. In addition to the single-family homes, Stockwell Manor offers two distinct styles of townhome floor plans; the Lafayette at 2,616 square feet and the Barclay offering 3,220 square feet. The single family home residences are priced from the $1.5 millions and townhome residences are priced from the low $900’s. As with all Camberley Homes, the new homes in the Stockwell Manor community are 100% EnergyStar certified and third party inspected to meet strict energy efficiency standards. This means Camberley Homes’ are one of the most energy efficient homes being built today.

“Stockwell Manor offers luxury home buyers a unique choice for their standard of living in Fairfax County. Our 100% EnergyStar certified single-family homes and townhomes give homeowners a unique feature that truly distinguishes their home.� said Matt Lefler, Director of Operations, Camberley Homes.

The Stockwell Days Food Drive shopping list will include the following items: canned fruits, vegetables and meats – tuna, ham, turkey, chicken and beef, soup, peanut butter and jelly, macaroni and cheese, pasta, pasta sauce, rice, fruit juice, coffee, tea and other drink mixes.

Direction to Stockwell Manor: 2117 Great Fall Street, Falls Church, Va.

From I-495:
• Merge onto VA-267 E via exit 45B toward I-66 E toward Washington
• Merge onto Dolley Madison Blvd / VA-123 North via exit 19B toward McLean
• Turn right onto Great Falls Street and proceed for 2 miles to Stockwell Manor on your left

From I-66 (outside the beltway):
• Merge onto 495 North
• Take the VA-7 East / Leesburg Pike exit - EXIT 47B toward Falls Church
• Turn Slight Right onto Leesburg Pike / VA-7 East
• Turn Left onto Idylwood Road and proceed for 1.1 miles
• Turn Right onto Great Falls Street and proceed for 0.3 miles to Stockwell Manor on your left

About Camberley Homes:
Camberley Homes is the luxury home building division of Bethesda, Md.-based Winchester Homes. Winchester Homes is known for their unique “Your Home. Your Way™� flexible approach to home building. Camberley Homes’ takes that exceptional approach a step further and helps families customize their home to fit their lifestyle. Currently there are four magnificent Camberley Homes’ communities; Riverwood in Ellicott City, Maryland, Vistas at Browns Bridge in Highland, Maryland, Homeport near Annapolis, Maryland and Stockwell Manor in Falls Church, Virginia. Stockwell Manor offers both single-family homes and townhomes in Fairfax County. Coming soon will be the new Reserve at Stone Hill, a 36-homesite luxury community, opening near Oakton, Virginia with sales starting in the fall of 2008. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and third-party tested according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. For more information visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

About Food for Others:
The Food for Others food bank organization is based in Fairfax County. The food bank organization is Northern Virginia’s primary safety net for food when an emergency strikes and for the growing number of working poor who are unable to make their food supply ends meet. All of the food collected during this event will help feed the hungry throughout Fairfax County. In 2005, the Food for Others food bank organization helped over 14,600 family’s in need. For more information visit www.foodforothers.org.

Camberley Homes Introduces New Estate Series Collection at Riverwood in Ellicott City, Maryland

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Camberley Homes Introduces New Estate Series Collection at Riverwood in Ellicott City, Maryland

Luxury home builder launches new Estate Series homes on April 26th.

Bethesda, MD (April 17, 2008) – Camberley Homes, the luxury home building division of Winchester Homes, announces the introduction of it’s impressive new Estate Series collection homes at the Riverwood community in Ellicott City, Maryland on Saturday, April 26th. The innovative new collection of homes will compliment the Architect Series collection, currently offered at Riverwood. The Estate Series collection of homes range from 4,658 square feet to 5,984 square feet on one-acre homesites and are priced from the low $1 millions.

The official launch of this new series will take place on Saturday, April 26th, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Riverwood community. The afternoon will be filled with live music, refreshments and an opportunity to tour the award-winning community and exclusive Preston model home. Also at the event will be a representative from Meridian Home Staging and Design ready to show you first hand all the benefits of staging your departure residence in this competitive real estate marketplace. Camberley Homes is offering a free departure home staging package to all new clients who purchase a home before June 30, 2008.

The luxurious Estate Series collection offers many exceptional features ranging from a mix of brick, natural stone and Hardie Plank siding per plan elevation, three-car side entry garages, nine foot ceilings included on the lower, main and bedroom levels to natural granite countertops standard in the gourmet kitchen, oversized Jacuzzi soaking tubs in the owner’s bath and hardwood flooring throughout the foyer, breakfast room and kitchen areas. As with all Camberley Homes, the Estate Series collection homes are 100% EnergyStar certified and third party inspected to meet strict energy efficiency standards. This means Camberley Homes’ are one of the most energy efficient homes being built today. The Estate Series collection is priced from the low $1 millions.

“The new Estate Series collection of homes provides luxury home buyers a distinctive new choice for their standard of living. We are excited to introduce this new series designed in a traditional style and built to complement our Architect Series homes currently at Riverwood.� said Matt Lefler, Director of Operations, Camberley Homes.

Direction to Riverwood:

From Washington DC beltway (495):
Take I-95 North towards Baltimore. Follow exit for Route 32 West. Exit at Route 108, turn right onto 108 east. Turn left at Homewood Road. The sales and information center is one half mile on the right.

From Baltimore Beltway (695):
Take I-95 South towards Washington DC. Follow exit for Route 32 West. Exit at Route 108, turn right onto 108 east. Turn left at Homewood Road. The sales and information center is one half mile on the right.

About Camberley Homes:
Camberley Homes is the luxury home building division of Bethesda, Md.-based Winchester Homes. Winchester Homes is known for their unique “Your Home. Your Way™� flexible approach to home building. Camberley Homes’ takes that exceptional approach a step further and helps families customize their home to fit their lifestyle. Currently there are four magnificent Camberley Homes’ communities; Riverwood in Ellicott City, Maryland, Vistas at Browns Bridge in Highland, Maryland, Homeport near Annapolis, Maryland and Stockwell Manor in Falls Church, Virginia. Stockwell Manor offers both single-family homes and townhomes in Fairfax County. Plus coming soon will be the new Reserve at Stone Hill, a 36-homesite luxury community, opening near Oakton, Virginia with sales beginning in the fall of 2008. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and third-party tested according to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. For more information visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

Camberley Homes presents “Staging Your Home to Sell� Home Staging and Design events.

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Camberley Homes presents “Staging Your Home to Sell� Home Staging and Design events.

Luxury home builder teams with Meridian Home Staging and Design for
home staging events on February 23 and 24.

Bethesda, MD (February 14, 2008) – Camberley Homes, the luxury home building division of Winchester Homes, announces they will be presenting a “Staging Your Home to Sell� event on Saturday, February 23 at their Riverwood community in Ellicott City, Maryland and Sunday, February 24 at their Stockwell Manor community in Falls Church, Virginia. The event will be from Noon to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The spring home selling season is just around the corner and Camberley Homes is ready to help make this spring selling season successful.

Camberley Homes is teaming with Meridian Home Staging and Design to offer home staging design ideas and tips to make every room look great. Home staging is one of the hottest things in real estate right today. Now people have the opportunity to take full advantage of staging their home for sale this spring. Join us for a fun and informative session on how to stage your home so it will stand out from the crowd. Staging a home provides a unique first impression that could provide the opportunity for a quicker sale, a higher price in the market or a reduced level of stress.

The home staging presentation will be conducted by Julie McDonald from Meridian Home Staging and Design. Julie is an accredited staging professional with over 16 years of hands-on experience helping people stage their home. Meridian Home Staging and Design decorated the award winning model home featured in the West Virginia “2007 Parade of Homes�.

“Research shows that buyers who properly stage their home on average enjoy a quicker sale and get a higher selling price compared to a non-staged home. We partnered with Meridian Home Staging and Design to share the latest staging tips and design techniques that will make your home stand out in the market. We want to help our buyers get ready now for the spring selling season.� said Cynthia Herberg, Director of Marketing for Camberley Homes.

For community directions and specific details about the Home Staging events at Riverwood and Stockwell Manor, visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

About Camberley Homes:
Camberley Homes is the luxury home building division of Bethesda, Md.-based Winchester Homes. Winchester Homes is known for their Your Home. Your Way™ flexible approach to home building. Camberley Homes’ takes that unique approach a step further and helps families customize their home to fit their lifestyle. Currently there are four magnificent Camberley Homes’ communities; Riverwood and Vistas at Browns Bridge in Howard County, Maryland, Homeport in Annapolis, Maryland and Stockwell Manor in Falls Church, Virginia. Stockwell Manor offers both single-family homes and townhomes. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and tested according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. For more information visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

About Meridian Home Staging and Design:
Meridian Home Staging & Design was founded in early 2005 by Julie McDonald, an accredited staging professional, for the express purpose of providing homeowners with a single source from which they could prepare (Stage) their homes for sale or utilize Meridian for whole house or room interior design projects. Julie’s sixteen plus years of hands-on practice taught her that homeowners prefer to work with experienced people who can dependably supply the services they need. Her vision is helping homeowners work though the numerous challenges they face when selling their homes in a variable, highly competitive real estate market. Her solid credentials, industry experience and unique abilities accrue to the benefit of all Meridian Home Staging & Design customers. For more information visit http://www.meridianstaging.com.

Winchester & Camberley Win Six Monument Awards

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Winchester Homes and Camberley Homes Win Six Monument Awards for Outstanding Homebuilding in Maryland and Virginia.

Maryland and Virginia Building Industry Associations Award Six Monument Awards to Winchester Homes and Camberley Homes.

Bethesda, MD (November 13, 2007) – Winchester Homes, along with its luxury home building division Camberley Homes, is proud to announce it was awarded Six Monument Awards for outstanding new home design features, land planning and single family home models by the Maryland and Virginia Building Industry Associations. The Monument Awards are one the regions finest building industry awards. This year celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Monument Awards. Annually, the Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association and the Northern Virginia Building Industry Association honor the Best of the Best in home design. The 2007 awards ceremony was held on Thursday, November 1, 2007.

The “Best of the Best� winners were chosen from 240 entries submitted this year. All the winners were selected by a distinguished panel of industry experts judging the best of the best in floor plans, exterior elevations, interior and exterior features, value, craftsmanship and land planning from around the Maryland and Virginia region.

Following is an overview of the Monument Awards for Winchester Homes:

Co-Winner - The Spencer, Brambleton Loudoun County, Virginia Single Family Home $850,000 - $950,000 (on lots under 7,000 s.f.).

Winner - The Fieldbrooke, Glen Haven Spotsylvania County, Virginia Single Family Home $700,000 - $800,000 (on lots 7,000 s.f. and over).

Following is an overview of the Monument Awards for Camberley Homes:

Winner - Camberley Homes, Riverwood Howard County, Maryland Outstanding feature in a New or Remodeled Home Extension.

Honorable Mention - The Barclay, Stockwell Manor Fairfax County, Virginia Attached Housing over $900,000.

Co-Winner - Camberely Homes The Preston, Riverwood Howard County, Maryland Single family Homes over $1,200,000 (on lots 7,000 s.f. and over).

Co-Winner - Camberley Homes, Stockwell Manor Fairfax County, Virginia Best Site Land Planning - Detached 10 - 50 acres

“It is an honor for Winchester and Camberley to be acknowledged by the building industry with several Monument Awards. This is a wonderful tribute to our employees and designer-partners who strive to deliver beautifully designed homes and communities to our customers.” said Larry Burrows, President of Winchester Homes.

About Winchester Homes:
Winchester Homes is known for providing home buyers the Your Home. Your Way.™ home building experience. Winchester Homes’ unique flexibility in home design and the ability for the customer to work one-on-one with Your Home. Your Way.™ designers creating a home to fit their lifestyle. Today there are more than 18,000 Winchester homes in the region. Winchester Homes offers 11 single-family and townhome communities located in Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery and Prince Georges counties in Maryland and 12 single-family and townhome communities in Loudoun, Fairfax and Spotsylvania counties in Virginia. For more information visit www.winchesterhomes.com.

About Camberley Homes:
Camberley Homes is the luxury home building division of Winchester Homes, Inc. For over 25 years, Winchester Homes has offered home buyers the Your Home. Your Way.™ Camberley Homes expands on that flexibility customizing not only the home but the process of designing and building the home to fit the most discerning needs and personal style. Currently there are four Estate series and Architecture series luxury home communities; Riverwood in Ellicott City, Md., Vistas at Browns Bridge in Fulton, Md., Homeport in Annapolis, Md. and Stockwell Manor in Falls Church, Va. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and tested according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. For more information visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

Camberley Homes introduces the Pinnacle of Luxury Living in Howard County at the “Vistas at Browns Bridge� Community

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Camberley Homes introduces the Pinnacle of Luxury Living in Howard County at the “Vistas at Browns Bridge� Community

Vistas at Browns Bridge single family luxury homes provide a quiet country setting matched with urban convenience to Washington DC and Baltimore.

Bethesda, MD (August 13, 2007) – Camberley Homes, the luxury home building division of Winchester Homes, announces the Grand Opening of its new Vistas at Browns Bridge community located in Fulton, Maryland, just off Route 108 on the Howard County and Montgomery County border. The Vistas at Browns Bridge will feature the Camberley Homes Architect Series including the Nottingham, Royston, and Preston model homes. Pre-sales of the six-home luxury community will begin on August 15. Information on the Estate and Architect series models can be obtained from the Camberley Homes Riverwood sales center located in Ellicott City, Maryland.

This private, luxury community will consist of six unique single family homes on three and a half to four acre home sites situated on a breathtaking point surrounded by mature hardwoods and stream valleys. Exciting architectural choices will result in a dramatic streetscape with elevation styles that include traditional brick and stone Colonials, Coastal, French Provincials, Nantucket Shake, and Eclectic Farmhouse. Homebuyers currently have the unique floor plans of the Camberley Homes Architect Series to choose from with prices starting in the upper $1 millions. The award-winning, California-based Architectural firm of Bassenian/Lagoni, was commissioned to create the exclusive plans which focus on retreat living, purity to architectural form and symmetry of design. All Camberley Homes at Vistas at Browns Bridge are 100% EnergyStar certified. The Vistas at Browns Bridge community is convenient to Washington DC, Baltimore, BWI Marshall Airport, Interstate 95, Route 29, and other commuter routes throughout the Howard County area.

 “The new Vistas at Browns Bridge community moves luxury living in Maryland to a new level. This community gives people privacy in a country setting and yet provides all the urban conveniences people expect living so close to Washington DC and Baltimore.� said Matt Lefler, Director of Operations at Camberley Homes.

About Camberley Homes:
Camberley Homes is the luxury home building division of Bethesda, Maryland-based Winchester Homes, Inc. and part of the Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company. For over 25 years, Winchester Homes has offered home buyers the Your Home. Your Way.™ design process. Camberley Homes expands on that flexibility customizing not only the home but the process of designing and building the home to fit the most discerning needs and personal style. In addition to the Vistas at Browns Bridge there are three additional luxury home communities; premiere Howard County living at Riverwood in Ellicott City, Maryland, water-front living at Homeport near Annapolis, Maryland and executive-style urban living at Stockwell Manor in Falls Church, Virginia. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and tested according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. For more information visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

Winchester & Camberley Homes Win 12 MAME Awards

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Winchester Homes Wins 12 Major Achievement in Marketing Excellence Awards

Home Builder Honored by Washington Area Real Estate Industry

Bethesda, MD (April 18, 2007) – Winchester Homes, along with their luxury homebuilding division Camberley Homes, announces today that they have been awarded 12 Major Achievement in Marketing Excellence Awards. The 30th annual MAME awards ceremony was held on Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at the Washington Hilton. The MAME awards are part of the National Association of Home Builders Sales and Marketing council program that recognizes excellence in marketing, sales, advertising and promotion in the home building industry. The local NAHB chapter, the Northern Virginia Building Industry Association produced the 30th annual awards ceremony focusing on outstanding achievements in the Northern Virginia home building industry. Following is an overview of the awards:

WINCHESTER HOMES:

2006 Salesperson of the Year, Townhomes - Kim Simonson

Overall Salesperson of the Year - Kim Simonson

Exceptional Sales Effort - Shannon Solloway

Best Regional Website - Winchester Homes

Best Interior Merchandising ($1.3M to $1.8M) – Winchester Homes Homeport, Annapolis

Salesperson of the Year, Multiple Price/Product Same Community - Wendy Anderson

Salesperson of the Year, Single Family Homes ($650k - $800k) – Sally Walters

CAMBERLEY HOMES:

Salesperson of the Year, Over $1.1M – Camberley Homes: Kathy Hubbard, Riverwood

Best Sales Office – Camberley Homes: Riverwood, Ellicott City

Best On-Site Selection Center – Camberley Homes: Riverwood, Ellicott City

Best Color Ad Campaign Builder - Camberley Homes

Best Construction Superintendent/Sales Manager of the Year – Camberley Homes Jane Slusser and Tom Mitchell

“Being recognized among all our peers at MAME is a great honor for Winchester Homes and Camberley Homes. Everyone in our organization works tirelessly to make sure that each customer has the finest Your Home. Your Way. experience when they build their new home with us.” said John Monacci, Vice President of Operations, Winchester Homes and Camberley Homes.

“Everyone on the Winchester Homes team is truly a high-performing, motivated ambassador. I am honored to be part of such a talented homebuilding organization that displays extraordinary professional pride in themselves and their work.” said Rich Rudnicki, District Sales Manager, Winchester Homes.

About Winchester Homes:
Winchester Homes, Inc. has provided home buyers for more than 20 years the “Your Home, Your Way� home building experience. Today there are more than 12,000 Winchester homes in the region. Winchester Homes offers 11 single-family and townhome communities located in Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery and Prince Georges counties in Maryland and 12 single-family and townhome communities in Loudoun, Fairfax and Spotsylvania counties in Virginia. For more information visit www.winchesterhomes.com.

About Camberley Homes:
“Embrace the Experience” Camberley Homes is the estate-series luxury home building division of Winchester Homes, Inc. For over 20 years, Winchester Homes has offered home buyers Your Home. Your Way. Camberley Homes expands on that flexibility customizing not only the home but the process of designing and building the home to fit the most discerning needs and personal style. Currently there are three luxury communities; Riverwood in Ellicott City, Maryland, Homeport in Annapolis, Maryland and Stockwell Manor in Falls Church, Virginia. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and tested according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. For more information visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

New Model Opens at Stockwell Manor Townhomes


New Barclay Model Home Now Open

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Camberley Homes Opens New Luxury Townhomes at Stockwell Manor.

Luxury Builder unveils executive townhome model in Falls Church, Virginia

Bethesda, MD (April 16, 2007) – Camberley Homes, the luxury division of Winchester Homes, announces the Grand Opening of new luxury townhomes, The Lafayette and The Barclay, at the Stockwell Manor community located in Falls Church, Virginia. The grand opening of the Barclay townhome model will be Saturday, April 28 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the community.

The new Lafayette townhome model priced from $939,000 offers over 2,600 square feet and the new Barclay townhome model priced from $1.154 million offers more than 3,200 square feet. The Stockwell Manor community will consist of 71 townhomes and 29 executive-style single family homes with 10 foot ceilings and exquisite gourmet kitchens situated close to downtown McLean and Falls Church as well as Tysons Corner Center and the Galleria malls for convenient shopping. The community is located minutes from I-495 and a short distance to the West Falls Church Metro station.

The community showcases urban living with tasteful architectural touches such as integrating herringbone paver driveways and sidewalks that are pleasing to the eye. Stockwell Manor is at the heart of Camberley Home’s unique design process that lets the customer direct the vision for their home. From the proprietary In-depth Interview process to working with their very own community operations manager, the customer is in the center of the entire home building process from beginning to end.

“The new Barclay Townhome model at Stockwell Manor offers our clients the features they expect such as Viking appliances and Pella windows while also providing a level of flexibility and personal attention they don’t expect. The end result is the home our clients dream of in an unrivaled location.” said Matt Lefler, Director of Operations at Camberley Homes.

About Camberley Homes: “Embrace the Experience”

Camberley Homes is the estate-series luxury home building division of Winchester Homes, Inc. For over 25 years, Winchester Homes has offered home buyers the “Your Home, Your Way!� Camberley Homes expands on that flexibility customizing not only the home but the process of designing and building the home to fit the most discerning needs and personal style. Currently there are three luxury communities; Riverwood in Ellicott City, Md., Homeport in Annapolis, Md. and Stockwell Manor in Falls Church, Va. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and tested according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. For more information visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

Camberley Homes Premieres New Exclusive Riverwood Community in Howard County, MD


Riverwood Preston Model Grand Opening

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Camberley Homes Premieres New Exclusive Riverwood Community in Howard County, Maryland

 Luxury Home Builder unveils new 10,000 sq. ft. Preston model in Ellicott City.

Bethesda, MD (March 2, 2007) – Camberley Homes, the luxury division of Winchester Homes, announces the Grand Opening of the new Preston model at it’s Riverwood Community located in Ellicott City in the heart of Howard County, Maryland. The grand opening model debut will be Saturday, March 24 and Sunday, March 25 from Noon – 4:00 p.m.

The innovative community will consist of 74 executive homes situated on one acre plus homesites situated on rolling hills surrounded by mature hardwoods and stream valleys. Exciting architectural choices will result in a dramatic streetscape with elevation styles that include traditional brick and stone Colonials, French Provincials, Nantucket Shake, and Eclectic Farmhouses. Homebuyers currently have six exceptional floor plans to choose from with prices starting in the high $1.3 millions. The award-winning, California-based Architectural firm of Bassenian/Lagoni, was commissioned to create the exclusive plans which focus on retreat living, purity to architectural form, and symmetry of design. All Camberley Homes at Riverwood are 100% EnergyStar certified. The Riverwood community is convenient to Washington, Baltimore, Annapolis, Interstate 95, Fort Meade, and other major commuter routes throughout the region.

“Our new Riverwood community offers the finest architecture and included features available coupled with the unparalleled Camberley Homes building process. This combination offers our clients the ability to achieve exactly the home they desire.” said Matt Lefler, Director of Operations at Camberley Homes.

About Camberley Homes: “Embrace the Experience”

Camberley Homes is the estate-series home building division of Winchester Homes Inc. For over 25 years, Winchester Homes has offered home buyers Your Home, Your Way. Camberley Homes expands on that flexibility customizing not only the home but the process of designing and building the home to fit the most discerning needs and personal style. Currently there are three luxury communities; Riverwood in Ellicott City, Md., Homeport in Annapolis, Md. and Stockwell Manor in Falls Church, Va. All Camberley Homes are 100% Energy Star certified and tested according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s residential home standards. For more information visit www.camberleyhomes.com.

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