{"id":424,"date":"2008-03-08T20:04:51","date_gmt":"2008-03-09T00:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realst8.crankpin.com\/condos\/stonebridge-villas-mishawakas-first-franchised-community\/"},"modified":"2011-03-21T12:26:56","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T16:26:56","slug":"stonebridge-villas-mishawakas-first-franchised-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/condos\/stonebridge-villas-mishawakas-first-franchised-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Stonebridge Villas, Mishawaka&#8217;s First Franchised Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stonebridge Villas at Edison Lakes is a new, and so far relatively unknown, community of ranch-style condos on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=41.694021,-86.173435&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=41.705729,-86.2286&amp;spn=0.118674,0.2314&amp;z=12&amp;iwloc=addr\">Mishawaka&#8217;s north side<\/a>. Stonebridge is a franchise of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.epconcommunities.com\/Index.aspx\">Epcon Communities<\/a>, so you won&#8217;t find custom homes here, but will see a community that mirrors dozens of developments in more than 30 states and promises popular features, floorplans and options.<\/p>\n<p>The basics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>96 units when complete, on a 22 acre site with several ponds.<\/li>\n<li>2 or 3 bedroom plans that range from ~1,300 to ~1,900 square feet.<\/li>\n<li>Prices from about $200,000 to about $300,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The biggest draws:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>These are no-maintenance, single-story condos that can be built to be handicap accessable.<\/li>\n<li>Stonebridge has the area&#8217;s most attractive clubhouse. It&#8217;s\u00c2\u00a0well-decorated and equipped with a fitness center, pool, billiards table, and fireplace.<\/li>\n<li>All units have attached 2-car garages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a0The things you should know before moving here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Like many condos, Stonebridge is built without basements on slabs. This can make downsizing from a family home difficult if you need a lot of storage.<\/li>\n<li>Stonebridge villas\u00c2\u00a0are located on an expensive lot at Edison Lakes, but are not in\u00c2\u00a0a traditional residential area. The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/realst8.com\/images\/near-stonebridge.jpg\">nearest neighbors<\/a> are offices, medical buildings, and apartments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/images\/stonebridge-villas-sign.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/images\/stonebridge-villas-sign-smaller.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance to Stonebridge Villas in Mishawaka, Indiana\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/images\/stonebridge-villas-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/images\/stonebridge-villas-1-smaller.jpg\" alt=\"Stonebridge Villas at Edison Lakes in Mishawaka, Indiana\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stonebridge Villas at Edison Lakes is a new, and so far relatively unknown, community of ranch-style condos on Mishawaka&#8217;s north side. Stonebridge is a franchise of Epcon Communities, so you won&#8217;t find custom homes here, but will see a community that mirrors dozens of developments in more than 30 states and promises popular features, floorplans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-condos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}