A vast multi-purpose space in the center of the home that’s designed to bring the family together, the great room was a popular feature in luxury suburban homes built in America in the 1990s ...

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Called the Pembroke, the model home has four bedrooms with the option for a fifth, four en suite bathrooms, a half-bath off the great room and 5,500 square feet of living space.

Known as Wonder Lofts, a nod to the famous bread brand, the new luxury residential buildings prides itself on the expansive, “suburban-sized” layouts.

The Residences at West Oaks is evocative of the visionary R21 Lofts, a limited collection of 48 modern townhomes in midtown Sacramento, near the Ice Blocks, which are scheduled to open in the fall.