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The finished lower level features space for casual entertaining, including a wet bar and a wood-burning fireplace.
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The Stratshire model at the Towns at Oak Hill has three finished levels with a flex room and full bath on the lower level; a great room, family room, dining area and center-island kitchen on the main level; and three bedrooms with two full baths upstairs.
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Craftmark Homes is building 118 single-family homes on sites of 8,005 to 17,945 square feet at the Meadows at Morris Farm in Gainesville. The homes have 2,654 to 4,275 finished square feet, with base prices from $434,900 to $504,900.
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Rex, the King of Carnival rides in the Krewe of Rex as he arrives at Canal St. along St. Charles Avenue on Mardi Gras day in New Orleans, Tuesday, March 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Crowds congregate on Bourbon Street for festivities outside the Royal Sonesta Hotel in the French Quarter on Mardi Gras day in New Orleans, Tuesday, March 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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BACKGROUND CHECK: D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray appointed Cherita Whiting to a job in the Department of Parks and Recreation. (The Washington Times)
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Col. Gadhafi traveled to a hotel in Tripoli on Tuesday to give television interviews while talks in Washington were about whether to establish a no-fly zone over his country. (Associated Press)
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Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, taps in a putt on the first hole during the third round of the Honda Classic golf tournament, Saturday, March 5, 2011, in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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In this book cover image released by Riverhead Books, "When the Thrill is Gone" by Walter Mosley, is shown. (AP Photo/Riverhead)
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People take photographs of the new "History of Emancipation: Special Field Orders No. 15" historical marker on Friday in Savannah, Ga. (Associated Press)
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A man drinks coffee outside of the state Capitol on Thursday in Madison, Wis., as campers wake up after spending the night. Demonstrators are in their 16th day of protests. (Associated Press)
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Look to the back of the Captain Wonder 3D comic book to see some of Philip Tans illustrations not muddled by the 3D process.
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Van Metre Homes is building 3,100 town homes at Stone Ridge in Aldie. The homes have 2,562 to 2,608 finished square feet, with base prices from $348,990 to $359,990.
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The Astoria model features a center-island kitchen open to the family room on the main level with three bedrooms and two full baths upstairs.
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The three-bedroom Astoria model at Stone Ridge is an end-unit town home with 2,562 square feet. It is priced from $359,990.
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The Colonial-style home at 4618 Warren St. NW in the American University Park neighborhood is on the market for $1,049,000. The 1939 home was expanded in 2004.
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The kitchen features professional-grade stainless steel appliances, Mission-style cherry cabinets, black granite counters and a walk-in pantry.
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The kitchen has a center-island cooktop, a second island with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and granite counters.
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The Colorado model's main level features a center-island kitchen with a breakfast area and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs are four bedrooms, each with at least one walk-in closet.
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Jordan's King Abdullah II, in an image made available by the Jordanian Royal Court, waves to crowds who throng the streets of Mazar Shamali, 80 miles north of Amman, to greet the monarch on Tuesday. The king appears to be almost universally popular in Jordan. (Associated Press)
