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The Heritage model has an open great room, breakfast area and center-island kitchen, a formal dining room, and a bedroom with a private full bath on the main level. Upstairs are four more bedrooms, three baths and a laundry area.
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The Aurora town homes at the Courts at Bonaventure have three finished levels and 1,926 finished square feet. Buyers can add an island to the kitchen or opt for a country kitchen, which eliminates the dining room.
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Ryan Homes is building 28 town homes at the Courts at Bonaventure in Odenton. The Aurora town homes have 1,926 finished square feet, with base prices from $259,990.
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In this photo taken June 16, 2010, John Kausner of Clarence Center, N.Y., left, who's 24-year-old daughter Ellyce died in the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 in Feb. 2009, talks to Jeffrey Smisek, right, Continental Airlines President and CEO, to request his support for new airline safety provisions outside a congressional committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Congress is on the verge of passing far-reaching airline safety legislation, and a lot of the credit goes to the families and friends of the 50 people died in the Flight 3407 crash more than a year ago. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
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A plume of smoke is seen after a plane crashes on the Elmendorf Air Force in Anchorage, Alaska, Weds., July 28, 2010. The Alaska National Guard says a military cargo plane has crashed at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage. Alaska National Guard spokesman Maj. Guy Hayes confirmed the Wednesday evening crash of a C-17. (AP Photo/Roger Herrera)
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A house in Tehachapi burns to the ground five miles above Highline Road on Tuesday, July 27, 2010. About 30 to 40 homes have been destroyed in the fire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, firefighters said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Felix Adamo, The Californian)
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A huge column of smoke from the West Fire can be seen from the highway near the city of Tehachapi, Calif., from 50 miles away in photo taken west bound on highway 58. About 30 to 40 homes have been lost to the wildfire. Officials said 150 structures were threatened and about 200 firefighters were on the scene, along with waterdropping aircraft. (AP Photo/Mike Meadows.)
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The glow from a wildfire can be seen through the entrance to the small community known as Old West Ranch near the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif. as residents were evacuated Tuesday July 27, 2010. More than 30 homes were lost in the small hill community of Old West Ranch and another 150 structures were threatened, firefighters said Tuesday. The area is about 70 miles north of Los Angeles. (AP Photo by Alex Gallardo)
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** FILE ** Bright flames light up the side of this hill, north of Kernville, Calif., Tuesday, July 27, 2010. A fire in Sequoia National Forest has destroyed six homes, charred eight square miles and forced the evacuation of 122 juvenile offenders attending a forestry camp near the California town of Kernville. (AP Photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Casey Christie)
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A Kern County helicopter makes a water drop on a hot spot, north of Kernville, Calif., Tuesday, July 27, 2010. A fire in Sequoia National Forest has destroyed six homes, charred eight square miles and forced the evacuation of 122 juvenile offenders attending a forestry camp near the California town of Kernville. (AP Photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Casey Christie)
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A home, bottom center, is threatened by a wildfire that erupted Tuesday, July 27, 2010 and spread quickly near Tehachapi Calif. More than 30 homes were lost in the small hill community of Old West Ranch and another 150 structures were threatened, firefighters said Tuesday. The area is about 70 miles north of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mike Meadows)
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Kern County Fire Department Safety Officer Ernia Candelario Jr. secures an area of the fire in Riverkern, Calif., Tuesday, July 27, 2010. A fire in Sequoia National Forest has destroyed six homes, charred eight square miles and forced the evacuation of 122 juvenile offenders attending a forestry camp near the California town of Kernville. (AP Photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Casey Christie)
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A destroyed structure lies behind a fire hydrant on on property near Jump Creek Ranch Road in the mountains of Tehachapi on Tuesday July 27, 2010. More than 30 homes were lost in the small hill community of Old West Ranch and another 150 structures were threatened, firefighters said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Felix Adamo/The Californian)
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Pat Crain of Riverkern, Calif. sees her destroyed home for the first time after the Bull fire swept through the area Monday evening, Tuesday, July 27, 2010, in Riverkern. (AP Photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Casey Christie)
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U.S. Forest Service firefighter, Brant Machado, with the Fulton Hotshots, lights a backburn along Sierra Highway, near Riverkern, Calif., Tuesday, July 27, 2010. A fire in Sequoia National Forest has destroyed six homes, charred eight square miles and forced the evacuation of 122 juvenile offenders attending a forestry camp near the California town of Kernville. (AP Photo/The Bakersfield Californian, Casey Christie)
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Pakistani rescue workers search for survivors amid the wreckage of a plane crash, in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. The passenger jet carrying 152 people on board crashed into the hills surrounding Pakistan's capital amid poor weather Wednesday, officials said. (AP Photo/Irfan Haider)
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A Pakistan army helicopter searches for survivors of a plane crash at the crash site in Islamabad, Pakistan in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. The passenger jet carrying 152 people crashed into the hills surrounding Pakistan's capital amid rain Wednesday, officials said. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
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Pakistani rescuers surround the wreckage of a plane that crashed in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. The passenger jet carrying 152 people on board crashed into the hills surrounding Pakistan's capital amid poor weather Wednesday, officials said. (AP Photo/Irfan Haider)
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Pakistanis search for survivors after a passenger plane crash in The Margala Hills on the outskirts of Islamabad on July 28, 2010. A Pakistani airliner carrying 150 people crashed in a ball of flames into densely wooded hills above Islamabad during heavy rain and poor visibility, leaving little sign of survivors. (UPI/Sajjad Ali Qureshi)
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Pakistani rescue workers examine the site of a plane crash in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. A government official said all 152 people on board the plane that crashed in the hills surrounding Pakistan's capital were killed. (AP Photo)
