FRANKLIN (Somerset) —Active adults who are 55 and older, searching for a complete lifestyle package, still have limited opportunities to purchase a home at Reserve North at Canal Walk, the intimate collection of upscale single- family residences.

The community’s broad appeal has left less than 20 homes available for sale at the community, including the newest model, the Milan, which is now open, according to Premier Development, the developer. Reserve North at Canal Walk borders the historic Delaware- Raritan Canal, and homes in the last section represent the final 5 percent of new single-family residences to ever be offered at Canal Walk.

“The summer season brought strong sales as adult buyers seeking elegant living spaces and an array of five-star on-site amenities purchased in large numbers,” said Marty Egan, sales associate with Premier Development. “As a result, we’re now more than 70percent sold. Reserve North at Canal Walk’s limited home sites truly represent the final opportunity for buyers to become residents of this exceptional community.”

Priced from $438,900, available homes at Reserve North at Canal Walk offer premium locations within the well-established community and come with a long list of designer appointments as standard features. Just some of the standard features are granite kitchen counters with furnituregrade cabinets, hardwood flooring in most of the main floor living area, a family room fireplace, a paver patio outside the kitchen, an upgraded high efficiency Lenox furnace and central air conditioning. The new two-story Milan model displays the value that has led to tremendous sales success. Available for tours and viewing, the popular three-bedroom home offers 2,779 square-feet of living space, three full baths,a two-car garage and a spacious 17-by-18foot loft.

The other two-story homes feature from 2,248 to 2,779 square feet of living space. Residences boast upscale standard features such as 9-foot first-floor ceilings, hardwood flooring, convenient gas fireplaces and large eat-in kitchens with 42-inch cabinets, granite counters and a full GEappliance package, including a self-cleaning range, space-saver microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator and washer and dryer.

First-floor master bedroom suites include tray ceilings and a master bath with a soaking tub and separate shower with built-in seat. The homes also include plenty of storage space.

The two-story homes in Reserve North at Canal Walk provide staircases with oak treads and oak railings.

Residents at Reserve North at Canal Walk receive an enviable lifestyle centered around the 32,000 square-foot Premier Club, the jewel of Canal Walk. Amenities include a heated pool and whirlpool, a spa with steam room, sauna and a fullyequipped fitness room. There also are a library, crafts room, billiards room and separate men’s and women’s card rooms. In addition, a business center, banquet hall and lounges are available. Tennis, bocce courts and a putting green are adjacent to the oversized outdoor pool and spa. Additional services include a beauty salon and a massage and wellness center.

“Our homeowners are heavily engaged in this community with more than 42 clubs and groups already formed and running,” Egan said. “We also have full time activities and social directors responsible for organizing and planning events and trips to exciting destinations such as Atlantic City, Mohegan Sun, historic Cape May, Yankees and Mets games, Broadway shows and much more. Living at Canal Walk is like being on vacation full-time, with so much to do steps from your front door and excursions to popular spots nearby.”

Canal Walk’s convenient location enables residents to receive the lifestyle they desire, while remaining close to family, and world class malls and major supermarket shopping just minutes away. The community is a short trip from interstates 78 and 287, as well as routes 22 and 202, offering easy access to major highways such as the Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike, which allows children and grandchildren to visit easily.

For more information on the Reserve North at Canal Walk, call (732) 356-1191 or visit http://www.premierdevelopment.com