Levitt And Sons Floor Plans

On may 7 1947 levitt and sons publicly announced their plan to build 2 000 mass produced rental homes for veterans on their island trees land.
Levitt and sons floor plans. Following the war they began to build subdivisions for returning veterans and their families. That style would not enter the levitt houselines until 1971 and last only a few years until inflation and high interest rates would necessitate more compact and simpler home designs. Construction completed in 1978 includes all levitt and sons sections. Strathmore is located in buffalo grove illinois on checker east of arlington heights road.
Two days later the new york herald tribune reported that 1 000 of the 2 000 proposed homes had already been rented. Jan 5 2015 floor plans for the infamous levitt houses. House explosion in pointer ridge january 1974. Levittown as the new development would eventually be named was off to a booming start.
The levitt family began and perfected their home construction techniques during world war ii with contracts to build housing for the military on the east coast. Their first major subdivision was in the community of roslyn on long island which. 10a 6p sun 12p 6p. Levitt sons was a real estate development company founded by abraham levitt and later managed by his son william levitt the company is most famous for having built the town of levittown new york the company s designs and building practices revolutionized the home building industry and altered the north eastern landscape of the united states with massive suburban communities.
4 500 homes planned initially. Strathmore is a single family home neighborhood built in the 1970 s and 1980 s by levitt and sons. Homes for sale in strathmore. A levitt and sons community las palmas sales office address.
Approximately xxxxx homes constructed includes all levitt and sons sections. Belair village by levitt and sons marlboro history. Floor plans were generally not included in the booklet creating an air of intrigue to encourage a visit to inspect the sample homes. There are currently 19 homes for sale ranging from 259 000 to 499 900.
Plan levitt and sons sold the last 250 lots to a local builder the early 80 s so there are newer homes that were built in the mid 1980 s and later. Like mom and dad s house. Belair exhibit center and sample homes located on sussex lane on route md. 6764 41st street circle east sarasota fl 34243 office hours.