{"id":3299,"date":"2017-02-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/thelakes\/news\/top-10-reasons-lakes-centerra-perfect-place-call-home\/"},"modified":"2023-08-22T20:00:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T20:00:52","slug":"top-10-reasons-lakes-centerra-perfect-place-call-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.centerra.com\/the-lakes\/news\/top-10-reasons-lakes-centerra-perfect-place-call-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready for a Move? Top 10 Reasons The Lakes at Centerra is the Perfect Place to Call Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Community<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Lakes at Centerra offers a <strong>one-of-a-kind lifestyle<\/strong><strong>\u00a0designed to bring community members together, doing what they love. From potluck gatherings to men&#8217;s poker night, our award-winning clubhouse <\/strong>is a great example of this with its robust community events and activities calendar for residents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Natural Beauty<br \/>\nLive each day with a beautiful mountain backdrop and acres of water at your back door.<\/strong> The Lakes at Centerra takes its name from two pristine bodies of water bordering the lifestyle community, Houts Reservoir, and Equalizer Lake.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Endless Recreation<br \/>\n<\/strong>Embrace the outdoors with <strong>miles of on-site recreational trails for walking, running and biking year-round.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Proximity<br \/>\n<\/strong>If you travel frequently for work or pleasure, you&#8217;ll appreciate being <strong>an hour&#8217;s drive from the Denver metro area and Denver International Airport.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Exceptional Schools<br \/>\n<\/strong>A new Pre-K \u2013 8th-grade neighborhood school opened in <strong>August 2016. High Plains School offers a hands-on STEAM curriculum and is within walking distance to The Lakes community.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Healthcare<br \/>\n<\/strong>UCHealth &#8211; Medical Center of the Rockies is a local <strong>award-winning hospital specializing in heart and trauma care. Nearby Banner Health&#8217;s McKee Medical Center also provides the latest in health care, with a focus on cancer and specialty care.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Premiere Shopping<br \/>\n<\/strong>A variety of retailers, both national and local,<strong> can be accessed minutes of new homes for sale at The Lakes at Centerra. The Promenade Shops and The Marketplace are walkable outdoor lifestyle centers popular to residents<\/strong> and offer every day conveniences and services.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Local Food<br \/>\n<\/strong>From Downtown Loveland to the Marketplace to The Promenade Shops at Centerra, <strong>The Lakes at Centerra is within arm&#8217;s reach of many delicious locally owned and chain restaurants.<\/strong> Check out our Pinterest board, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/Centerra01\/local-grub\/\">\u201cLocal Grub\u201d<\/a> for some suggestions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> The Arts<br \/>\n<\/strong>More than 300 pieces of sculpture can be found throughout the City of Loveland. Chapungu Sculpture Park at Centerra, an outdoor sanctuary, features 82 African stone sculptures carved by artists from Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connections<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Lakes at Centerra is centered on connections: connections with nature, the community, and everyday conveniences located just steps away. <strong>Whether you&#8217;re grabbing coffee with a friend or enjoying the peaceful views, life is different here.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>If you&#8217;re looking at new homes for sale in Fort Collins and Loveland, swing by The Lakes at Centerra to tour any of our 13 beautifully decorated model homes, open daily for your convenience. You can also check out our news and events page to see what activities you and your family might like to attend, giving you a taste of our vibrant community lifestyle.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community The Lakes at Centerra offers a one-of-a-kind lifestyle\u00a0designed to bring community members together, doing what they love. 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