Parkstone, Viera Florida

On the back nine holes of the gorgeous Viera East Golf Course, is the residential community, Parkstone. Featuring remarkable duplexes built by Barber Construction, around a tranquil, scenic preserve, many of the units feature open and efficient floor plans, upgraded interiors, brick pavers, and a few units that have side load garages. Parkstone lots range in size from 65' to 130', with its duplexes boasting 1,500 to 2,000 square feet of living space. In the center of the subdivision is a landscaped island fraught with swaying palm trees, a serene sitting area and mailboxes. Home Owner's Association Fees take care of exterior maintenance (painting, insurance and roof replacement). Duplexes at Parkstone are listed at $200,000 to $300,000.

Residents have the pleasure and convenience of neighboring Viera East, where families enjoy intimate get-togethers with their children. Viera East boasts an inviting pool and spa, fitness center and library. The scenic, calming walking trails allow for meditative walks and promote healthy living. Everything is within close proximity, including much entertainment, shopping, churches and schools. Brevard County is home to a stellar educational system, which is one of the reasons why families find it so appealing to reside here. It's the 10th largest school system in Florida, and has 110 educational intuitions as well as seven charter schools and 17 special centers to choose from.

Exceptional health care facilities are found in the area as well. The cutting-edge Viera Health Park features Health First's 100-bed Viera Hospital, Health First's Pro Health & Fitness Center and a 76,000 square foot Medical Plaza. Situated on 50 acres, it's the only healthcare campus that combines health, wellness and disease prevention in Brevard County.

Bursting with sumptuous charm, Viera offers lively entertainment right around the corner. Laced with art galleries, like the Art Gallery of Viera, and museums, residents are continually exposed to highly-acclaimed collections and exhibitions. Rife with the performing arts, Viera has several arenas that host ballets, symphonies, theatrical shows and musicals. The retail and restaurant selection is just as attractive and sophisticated. A bevy of appetizing eateries are dotted throughout. The highly-frequented open-air mall, The Avenue Viera --which houses a multiplex movie theater, and over 100 restaurants and major retailers-is among the city's most popular spots.

Several sandy beaches, The Space Coast Stadium, The Brevard Zoo, and theme parks that include Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios, and Tampa's Busch Gardens, are a few miles away for the whole family to enjoy. During the day, locals enjoy the area's breathtaking wildlife preserves or participate in one of the many outdoor sports offered -surfing, jet skiing, fishing-- beneath the warm rays of the Florida sunshine. To have every luxury under the sun, for an affordable price tag, is what Viera presents to potential homebuyers. This beautiful, sub-tropical and diverse region will continue to establish itself with the assistance of its innovative business industry and rising population of inhabitants. Viera offers an irresistible lifestyle within grasp. Parkstone has easy access to major highways like US 1 and I-95 as well.