Classic Residence at Silverstone Celebrates Groundbreaking
Scottsdale, AZ -
February 28, 2008
Today, a new chapter begins on one of the most prominent pieces
of land in North Scottsdale. Following the immense success of their
first community in Grayhawk, Classic Residence by Hyatt and The
Plaza Companies celebrated the proclamation of "Classic Residence
at Silverstone Day" by breaking ground on the future home of their
encore continuing care retirement community on the site of old
Rawhide.
At a 1:oo p.m. ceremony, several dignitaries, including Sharon
Harper, CEO of The Plaza Companies; Classic Residence by Hyatt's
Chairman and CEO Penny Pritzker and President Randal J. Richardson;
Jacqueline Wolf, Executive Sales Director for Classic Residence at
Silverstone; and John Little, Executive Director, Downtown
Scottsdale, celebrated this major milestone in Scottsdale's
history. Classic Residence at Silverstone joins Classic Residence
by Hyatt and The Plaza Companies, located at Grayhawk, as
Scottsdale's encore luxury living community for older adults.
Developed in partnership with Classic Residence by Hyatt, a
leader in luxury living communities for older adults, and The Plaza
Companies, an Arizona leader in senior living communities, health
care, and bioscience facilities, Classic Residence at Silverstone
is a unique luxury living community for older adults in one of
America's most exclusive and desirable cities. Located on
Scottsdale and Pinnacle Peak roads on a site that has been
synonymous with "Old West" for more than 35 years, this luxury
living community will offer the highest level of service and
amenities available in a distinctly sophisticated neighborhood.
Situated on 33 acres, the $200+ million upscale community will
have approximately 270 units upon completion in 2010, including
one- and two-bedroom apartments and private villas in a variety of
floor plans. To complement the independent living residences, there
also will be an on-site care center, with assisted living, memory
support, and skilled nursing residences.
Modeled after classic Mediterranean cities in Spain and Italy,
Classic Residence at Silverstone will convey the essence of Tuscan
"Architecture of the Sun," a distinctive architectural style that
features spacious courtyards, weaving walkways, and use of stone in
design and landscaping, showcasing a European feel while
artistically incorporating the natural beauty of the Sonoran
Desert.
With a fully equipped fitness center, heated indoor and outdoor
pools, choice of dining venues, library, salon and spa, wellness
center, art studio, and much more, residents of Classic Residence
at Silverstone will live in a luxury residential community, coupled
with distinctive services and amenities and the availability of
high-quality care, to enhance their lifestyles and provide them
with greater peace of mind for the future.
For more information about Classic Residence at Silverstone,
please call (602) 417-0692 or visit http://www.hyattclassic.com/
and search "Our Communities" for Silverstone.
About Classic Residence by Hyatt
Classic Residence by Hyatt is a national leader in senior living
that develops, owns and operates communities for older adults in
Scottsdale, Ariz.; Monterey, Calif. (owned by Pacifica Companies
and managed by Classic Residence by Hyatt); Palo Alto, Calif.; San
Diego, Calif.; Highlands Ranch, Colo.; Aventura, Fla.; Boca Raton,
Fla.; Hollywood, Fla.; Lantana, Fla.; Naples, Fla.; Plantation,
Fla.; Pompano Beach, Fla.; Glenview, Ill.; Chevy Chase, Md.; Reno,
Nev.; Teaneck, N.J.; Yonkers, N.Y.; Hilton Head Island, S.C.; and
Dallas, Texas. Classic Residence by Hyatt's newest continuing care
retirement community is under development in Scottsdale, Ariz. A
major expansion has just been completed in San Diego, Calif.
Classic Residence by Hyatt communities have earned honors for being
among the nation's finest, including Platinum, Gold, and Silver
Achievement Awards from the National Association of Home Builders
50+ Housing Council. The company's Web site is at http://www.viliving.com.
Classic Residence by Hyatt is a privately held company and is
independent from Hyatt Hotels and Resorts.