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		<title>Construction Details for Bedford Park</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Construction of Bedford Park began in 2003  with Hanover Homes and is still continuing today with GHO Homes. __________________ Hanover Homes built single family homes and town homes with some of the following standards: Concrete block construction Key West style metal roofs PGT Hurricane Impact Glass windows Two car garages with pull down storage and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Construction of Bedford Park began in 2003  with Hanover Homes and is still continuing today with GHO Homes.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">__________________</p>
<p>Hanover Homes built single family homes and town homes with some of the following standards:</p>
<ul>
<li>Concrete block construction</li>
<li>Key West style metal roofs</li>
<li>PGT Hurricane Impact Glass windows</li>
<li>Two car garages with pull down storage and brick paver driveways</li>
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<div>Hanover offered 13 floor plans for single family homes and 5 floor plans for townhomes.</div>
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<p><div id="attachment_29" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 540px"><a href="http://www.bedfordpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/TH-Bedford-Park.png"><img class="size-full wp-image-29 " title="Bedford Park Townhomes" src="http://www.bedfordpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/TH-Bedford-Park.png" alt="" width="530" height="167" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Photo Source: Hanover Homes, Inc</p></div></p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">__________________</p>
<p>In 2011 GHO Homes acquired the remaining 92 home sites and began construction of single family homes offering four main floor plans:</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.bedfordpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Canterbury-Pkg.pdf" target="_blank">Canterbury</a> &#8211; 1848 sq/ft under air</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bedfordpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Madison.pdf" target="_blank">Madison</a> &#8211; 2305 sq/ft under air</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bedfordpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Hamilton.pdf" target="_blank">Hamilton</a> &#8211; 2659 sq/ft under air</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bedfordpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Halifax.pdf" target="_blank">Halifax</a> &#8211; 2850 sq/ft under air</li>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><em><br />
<a href="http://www.bedfordpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Full-Floor-Plan-Pkg-GHO-Homes.pdf" target="_blank"> Click here for full Floor Plan package of GHO Homes models</a><br />
(opens in a new window) </em></p>
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		<title>FAQ</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a list of frequently asked questions about Bedford Park. Do you have a question? Post it in the comment section below for a prompt response. &#160; How much are the taxes? There are two portions to our tax bills: Ad Valorem (based on assessed value) which is approximately 2.5% of the assessed value [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright  wp-image-157" title="Bedford Park Sidewalks" src="http://www.bedfordpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Bedford-Park-Sidewalks.jpg" alt="Bedford Park Sidewalks" width="199" height="247" />This is a list of frequently asked questions about Bedford Park.</p>
<p>Do you have a question? Post it in the comment section below for a prompt response.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>How much are the taxes?</h3>
<p>There are two portions to our tax bills:</p>
<ul>
<li>Ad Valorem (based on assessed value) which is approximately 2.5% of the assessed value of the property</li>
<li>Non Ad Valorem (not based on assessed value) which is a flat fee comprised of the following in Bedford Park:<br />
- $153 Stormwater maintenance in Tradition<br />
- $262 for Solid Waste (trash bill)<br />
- $76.57 Tradition operations and maintenance for Townhomes and $153.14 for Single Family Homes<br />
-  465.89 Tradition Bond for Townhomes and $852.33 for Single Family Homes</li>
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<div>Taxes are paid annually and the figures above are from the 2011 bills.</div>
<div>Search a specific property&#8217;s tax bill by using the <a href="https://www.stlucie.county-taxes.com/public" target="_blank">St. Lucie County Tax Collector&#8217;s website</a>.</div>
<div>Please note that Homestead Exemption does help you save money on your Ad Valorem taxes. Contact the St. Lucie County Property Appraiser&#8217;s office for specific questions.</div>
<h3>How much are the HOA fees and what do they include?</h3>
<p>Master association paid monthly, all residents: $138.71*</p>
<p><em>~plus~</em></p>
<p>Single Family Homes sub-association paid monthly: $159.50* &#8211; lawn care, basic cable, internet, security monitoring, use/maintenance of Bedford Park common area.</p>
<p>Townhomes sub-association paid monthly: $177.92* &#8211; insurance on the building, lawn care, basic cable, internet, security monitoring, use/maintenance of Bedford Park common area.</p>
<p>* Verified with management company on February, 27th 2012. It is advised to call and check current fees as fees are subject to change.</p>
<h3>What school zone is Bedford Park in?</h3>
<p>By viewing the school map, it appears that Bedford Park is in the &#8220;Red Zone&#8221; in the St. Lucie County School district.<br />
To verify, visit the St. Lucie County School&#8217;s website by <a href="http://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/school/index.aspx" target="_blank">clicking this link</a> and use the &#8220;School Search&#8221; button.</p>
<h3>Can I put up a fence?</h3>
<p>Yes, for single family homes subject to approval by the home owner&#8217;s association.<br />
No, for town homes.</p>
<h3>Can I plant trees?</h3>
<p>Possibly &#8211; must consult with the home owner&#8217;s association.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">_____________________________</p>
<p><em>Information subject to change. Please consult the management company, bylaws, and rules &amp; regs of the community for most accurate information. </em></p>
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