DMCI Homes introduces resort-style living in Las Piñas

MANILA, Philippines - A typical young family’s day often starts out in a rush. Parents need to get up real early to get to work, if only to avoid rush-hour gridlock. As if this wasn’t enough, the children who attend pre- or elementary school, need to be awakened and prepped for schools. If the kids attend the afternoon session, on the other hand, parents need to juggle between getting them to and fetching them from school and meeting the demands of the job. At the end of a long and exhausting day, homework awaits. And so does the next day.

This lifestyle calls for a home that is located centrally to important destinations, while offering a refreshing environment to raise a family while enjoying everyday life by their own languid pace.

Maricielo Villas by DMCI Homes offers this, and more. Nestled on an 18,522 square-meter property at the corner of Quirino Avenue and Casimiro Avenue in thriving Las Piñas City, Maricielo Villas is set to change the way families view city living.

Located right-smack in the center of two of the major thoroughfares makes it easily accessible to a host of major business districts, schools, churches and hospitals. Schools such as St. Joseph ’s Academy, St Paul ’s Parañaque, Southville International School and San Beda College-Alabang are all within a 10-km or 20 minute drive. The Makati, Filinvest and Alabang Central Business Districts (CBDs), meanwhile, are likewise not far off at roughly 14.9 kms distance ( Makati).  This advantage allows residents to reach the office in any of the top corporations and prestigious companies through a mere 30-minute commute.

Caring for one’s body and soul can likewise be stress-free as hospitals (Las Piñas Doctors Hospital and Asian Hospital, among others) and churches (Christ the King-Las Piñas, St Andrew-Las Piñas and the cultural treasure: St Joseph Church-Las Piñas with its famed Bamboo Organ) are just a few ticks of the odometer way.

Of course, life isn’t all work and school. This is why Maricielo Villas’ location is truly perfect as it sits near a wealth of leisure and entertainment hotspots. These include Alabang Town Center, Festival Supermall and SM Mall of Asia abound in the area and its surrounding environs.

Architect’s perspective of Maricielo Villas Open Lounge

Maricielo Villas is likewise an ideal home for parents who seek a “city home” for their teenage or college-bond kids and themselves so they can be closer to school and work. Its close proximity to the C5 extension, Coastal Road and the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) make it easy to get away for a weekend vacation or a trip to their Cavite or Laguna ancestral home whenever they please.

As for that “easy life” daydream, Maricielo Villas has this covered, too, for beyond its gated perimeter fence will soon rise a Spanish Mission-cum-resort residential community. The architecture blends the old-world charm of a Spanish Mission-themed building facade with a relaxing resort ambience.  You can lounge around the pool anytime you want, thanks to the comfortable pool decks. If water isn’t your thing, the linear park can likewise help you de-stress and get away from it all. Health buffs, meanwhile, can get a stroll around the park or do some laps in the swimming pool.

Of course, no DMCI Homes community would be complete without the “green touch” Maricielo Villas will likewise design its five medium-rise buildings with well-being and environment-friendliness at the forefront. The 516 units that will comprise the four or five floors of each building are planned in such a way so each unit can comfortably accommodate its occupants without making them feel “boxed in”.

Moreover, the built-in breezeways and landscaped atrium gardens will allow fresh air and natural light to flow the every nook and cranny of the building. These are complemented by single-loaded corridors that allow residents to walk out of their homes into a balcony instead of seeing their neighbor’s unit each time they open the door. And speaking of greenery, more lush flora and vegetation can be found in and around the entire community for a truly relaxing and invigorating home environment.