Take a look at countryside living
Homebuyers looking for a vacation home or a primary residence in the countryside should plan to visit the decorated two-story Turnberry model at Bailey Estates in Williams Bay, Wisconsin.
Constructed by Gerstad Builders, a McHenry-based company, the two- story model is nestled within a master planned community of one-half to 1.5 acre home sites.
Tucked along the northern shoreline of Lake Geneva, Bailey Estates homes provide 1,800 to 3,197 square feet of living space and are base priced with a standard basement and two-car garage from $259,990 to $327,990.
Representing one of the nine floor plans being offered in this tranquil community, the professionally decorated Turnberry model is open to the public. It provides 2,637 square feet of living space and for a base price of $299,990 includes a standard basement, four bedrooms, 2½ baths, and attached two-car garage.
Upon entering the home's two-story foyer, visitors will see the beautiful hardwood flooring that goes down a hallway and into the kitchen, breakfast area and powder room. On either side of the foyer, guests will be able to enter the 11-foot by 12-foot living room with an abundance of oversized windows or the 11-foot by 14½-foot formal dining room. Moving to the rear of the home, guests will be view the family room (14-feet by 18-feet) with ceramic tile faced fireplace with custom wood mantel, floor to ceiling windows flanking the fireplace and two-story vaulted ceiling.
Immediately adjacent to the family room is the home's kitchen. First there is the dinette room with its views to the backyard, and glass doors leading to the covered porch. The kitchen features a center island and a food pantry. Designer GE brand kitchen appliances include gas range and stove, built-in microwave with filtered hood, dishwasher, refrigerator and garbage disposal. Additional amenities of the kitchen include hardwood raised-panel maple cabinets with Corian countertops and hardwood flooring.
The master bedroom has a sitting room and master bath. The master bath features a custom whirlpool tub set in the corner, separate glass shower, his/hers vanities and hidden water closet.
The balance of the second floor has three other bedrooms, all with an abundance of windows. The other three bedrooms range from 11-feet-5-inches by 15¿ feet to 12-feet by 12-feet and feature large closets and easy access to a full size bathroom.
Amenities include clothes washer and dryer; oak trim and doors with Schlage hardware; nine-foot first floor ceilings; central air conditioning; Kohler brand fixtures/faucets and numerous energy saving features. Optional amenities such as fireplaces, three-car garages, skylights, imported ceramic tile, Corian or granite counter tops and hardwood flooring are also available.
Within Bailey Estates, Gerstad Builders offers home buyers the opportunity to modify any available floor plan. Because each home is stick built, customizing is possible. Homes can be expanded, additional volume ceilings can be incorporated, and interior and exterior walls can be relocated. If the home buyer desires it, it can be done in Bailey Estates. Gerstad Builders is eager to make these changes because they have nearly 40 years of experience in the residential homebuilding industry.
The community is served by Williams Bay Elementary School and Williams Bay Jr./Sr. High School. Residents of the community can also enjoy a variety of recreational activities including skiing, ice skating, golf, swimming and other water sport activities.
Sales center for Bailey Estates at 439 Ashley Drive off Bailey Road, approximately three-quarters of a mile west of Highway 67. The sales center is open daily (closed Tuesday and Wednesday) from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and weekends from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, please call (262) 245-9750 or visit its website www.gerstadbuilders.com.