High Point Place Announced Ground Breaking- Downtown Riverfront Towers--Tallest Buildings in SW Florida

 Fort Myers, FL - Joseph Cameratta and High Point Place, L.P. has announced the Ground Breaking for High Point Place Phase I on Thursday, September 23, 2004. The project site is located on West First Street, one block off McGregor Boulevard, halfway between the Edison/Ford Winter Estates and the downtown entertainment district. High Point Place, at 32 stories, will be the tallest building in SW Florida.

The luxury waterfront towers have enjoyed record breaking sales through an overwhelming acceptance to the downtown Fort Myers area. The 105 homes in Phase I was sold out in 35 days. The 150 homes in the Final Phase of High Point Place were half reserved in 8 weeks this summer. Buyers are local, national and international in origin. Only 75 homes remain available in the final phase of SW Florida's newest riverfront development.

Overlooking the marina, with spectacular views of the river, the project will feature two tiered towers over two and three levels of parking, with over one million square feet of structure. High Point Place will provide luxury residences from 1,760 to 2,258 square-feet of living area.   Owners will enjoy assigned parking, abundant storage and security. There will be an elegant riverside pool area with spa and cabanas, and a fully equipped fitness center including sauna and locker rooms. Owners will have access to a state-of-the-art conference room and generous gathering rooms.

Each High Point Place home offers an expansive riverfront lanai and a second city view terrace as well as a private elevator lobby to each home's entrance. The homes are an easy walk to the downtown business and entertainment district, the Fort Myers Yacht Club, the City Marina, fine and casual dining, Centennial Park, and the well known Edison and Ford estates. High Point Place is adjacent to a proposed new upscale residential and shopping village anchored by a grocer and located less than a block from the High Point Place towers.    

High Point Place L.P. is being funded by Wachovia Bank, National City Bank and Huntington National Bank. The architect is Smith/Barnes Santiesteban Architecture, Inc. of Tampa, Florida. Kraft Construction Company, Inc. is the general contractor and construction management firm. June Pekol Realty Inc. is the real estate brokerage firm.

For information: Phone 239.334.4164 or visit the High Point Place Welcome Center located at 2110 West First Street, #102. Hours are Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Saturday from 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Sunday noon to 5:00P.M. Visit us on the web at www.highpointplace.com