Villebois Nominated for National Association of Home Builders’ Community of the Year

By Andy Green | Published: December 9, 2009

Costa Pacific Homes recently announced that its latest development, the Villebois neighborhood in Wilsonville, Oregon, is a finalist for the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) most prestigious builder award: the Community of the Year Award.   This nomination is nothing new for the award-winning master planner and developer. In 1999, Costa Pacific received the … Continue reading Villebois Nominated for National Association of Home Builders’ Community of the Year

Posted in Buy Homes Now, Costa Pacific, Green Building, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Villebois Hosts Merry & Bright Event This Friday to Ring in the Holiday Season

By Andy Green | Published: December 2, 2009

The Villebois Events Committee (V.E.C.) in Wilsonville, Oregon’s Villebois neighborhood recently announced that it will host a Merry & Bright Party in heart of the award-winning Villebois community this Friday, December 4, 2009. The event will include caroling, cocoa drinking, cookie eating and all around holiday cheer in the Sofia Park Pavilion in Villebois to … Continue reading Villebois Hosts Merry & Bright Event This Friday to Ring in the Holiday Season

Posted in Community Involvement, Costa Pacific, Events, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Costa Pacific Homes Introduces the Les Bois Collection

By Andy Green | Published: December 2, 2009

The new Les Bois Collection are the very first detached homes to grace the award-winning Villebois Village Center in Wilsonville, Oregon. These new single-family row homes offer homebuyers their choice of two distinct floor plans – The Alesia and The Montraux. The Alesia is priced at $299,900 and features two bedrooms and a third bedroom/loft … Continue reading Costa Pacific Homes Introduces the Les Bois Collection

Posted in Buy Homes Now, Costa Pacific, Green Building, Properties, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Villebois Neighborhood Resides in 3rd Safest Metropolitan Area, According to Forbes Magazine

By Andy Green | Published: November 23, 2009

The Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area, which includes cities from Beaverton to Clackamas, Wilsonville to Vancouver, recently ranked 3rd on Forbes Magazine’s list of Safest Cities. To determine its list of the safest cities in the U.S., Forbes Magazine looked at the country’s 40 largest metropolitan statistical areas across four categories of danger, including: workplace death … Continue reading Villebois Neighborhood Resides in 3rd Safest Metropolitan Area, According to Forbes Magazine

Posted in Buy Homes Now, Properties, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Learn More About Tonquin Trail Master Plan and its Impact on the Villebois Neighborhood and Wilsonville Community

By Andy Green | Published: November 23, 2009

Known for its pedestrian- and bike-friendly nature, the award-winning Villebois neighborhood in Wilsonville, Oregon, offers its residents miles and miles of nearby trails and 160 acres of community green space. A web of paths, nature trails and sidewalks traverse neighborhood parks and green spaces, serving as pedestrian and bike connections between streets and pockets within … Continue reading Learn More About Tonquin Trail Master Plan and its Impact on the Villebois Neighborhood and Wilsonville Community

Posted in Community Involvement, Events, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Wilsonville, Oregon – and Villebois Neighborhood – Sitting Pretty Between Two of Nation’s Best Performing Cities

By Andy Green | Published: November 18, 2009

The Milken Institute recently released its annual report of the nation’s “best performing” cities and the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area (which includes Portland, Beaverton and Vancouver) ranked No. 37 and Salem, Oregon ranked 58 out of 200 large U.S. metropolitan areas. The Milken report ranks cities on a variety of factors, including job and salary … Continue reading Wilsonville, Oregon – and Villebois Neighborhood – Sitting Pretty Between Two of Nation’s Best Performing Cities

Posted in Buy Homes Now, Community Involvement, Properties, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

TriMet Purchases Two Spare WES Trains From Alaska Railroad

By Andy Green | Published: November 18, 2009

Portland, Oregon-based public transportation organization, TriMet, announced this week that it acquired two previously owned rail diesel cars (RDCs) from the Alaska Railroad for use as spares on the metropolitan area’s Westside Express Service (WES) Commuter Rail.   WES currently boasts three diesel multiple unit (DMU) trains that provide transit service between Beaverton and Wilsonville … Continue reading TriMet Purchases Two Spare WES Trains From Alaska Railroad

Posted in Transit-Oriented Development, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded Leaving More Time to Buy a Home in Villebois

By Andy Green | Published: November 11, 2009

Last week, President Obama signed legislation that extends and expands the first-time home buyer tax credit originally made available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.   The new legislation extends the $8,000 credit for first-time home buyers for sales contracts entered into by April 30, 2010 and closed by June 30. In … Continue reading Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded Leaving More Time to Buy a Home in Villebois

Posted in Buy Homes Now, Costa Pacific, Green Building, Properties, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Villebois Village Center – You’ll Love to Live Here

By Andy Green | Published: November 11, 2009

From retirees and grandparents to young couples and families, the Villebois Village Center in Wilsonville, Oregon, is perfect for people of all ages and lifestyles to live, work, play and learn. At the heart of the neighborhood will be a bustling mix of row homes, loft-style condominiums, shops, restaurants and sidewalk cafés that will embody … Continue reading Villebois Village Center – You’ll Love to Live Here

Posted in Buy Homes Now, Community Involvement, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed

Costa Pacific Lowers Prices on Homes in Villebois Village Center

By Andy Green | Published: November 4, 2009

Costa Pacific Homes recently announced that is has reduced the prices on its homes for sale in the Villebois Village Center in Wilsonville, Oregon. The new Carvalho Condominiums now range in price between $269,900 and $394,900. These new Portland condos are available in both one-level flat and two-story townhome-style designs with four distinct two bedroom/two … Continue reading Costa Pacific Lowers Prices on Homes in Villebois Village Center

Posted in Buy Homes Now, Costa Pacific, Farmers Market, Green Building, Properties, Village Center | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments closed