{"product_id":"journey-floor-plan-desert-retreat-indio-ca","title":"Journey Floor Plan – Desert Retreat (Indio, CA)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eApprox. 2,548 Sq Ft | 2 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Den | 2-Car Garage + Golf Cart Garage | Single-Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"327\"\u003eJourney\u003c\/strong\u003e is where the Encore Series becomes architectural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eAt approximately 2,548 square feet with a dedicated golf cart garage, this plan is designed for buyers who want separation, entertaining scale, and a layout that feels custom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eThis isn’t just a larger home — it’s a different level of design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"621\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R7WFcHRv-94?si=w7BGWX-rfqFLY3rb\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"655\"\u003eWhat Makes the Journey Unique\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eCourtyard-Centered Living\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"863\"\u003eOne of the defining characteristics of the Journey is the courtyard concept built into the layout. The home wraps around outdoor space, creating a natural indoor-outdoor flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eThat design provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eStrong privacy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"932\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"932\"\u003eArchitectural interest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eA natural transition between spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eA layout that feels more custom than linear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eFor buyers who want something that doesn’t feel like a standard rectangle, this matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eExpansive Great Room\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eThe living room stretches deep into the center of the home, connecting directly to the dining area and kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eThis plan allows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003eLarge-scale furniture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003eReal entertaining capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eClear sightlines from kitchen to gathering areas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003eA layout that feels open without feeling exposed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eThe proportions here are noticeably larger than Serenity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003eDedicated Billiard \/ Flex Space\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003eIn addition to the den, this layout includes a secondary flex-style room (often referred to as a billiard room on the plan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eThis gives you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003eA game room\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eA media room\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eA second office\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1726\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eOr a hobby space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003eVery few plans in the community offer this level of internal flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003ePrivate Primary Suite Wing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eThe primary bedroom sits on its own side of the home, buffered from guest areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eExpect:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"2066\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003eA spacious bedroom footprint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003eLarge walk-in closet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eA generously sized primary bath\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2066\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2066\"\u003eStrong hallway separation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003eThe owner’s wing feels deliberate and quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003e2-Car Garage Plus Golf Cart Bay\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2214\"\u003eThe added golf cart garage changes functionality significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003eIt works well for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003eGolf cart storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2275\"\u003eWorkshop space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2276\" data-end=\"2294\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2294\"\u003eHome gym setup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2297\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003eLong-term storage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2398\"\u003eFor an active lifestyle community, that extra garage depth is a major advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2433\"\u003eWho the Journey Is Perfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2458\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2458\"\u003eFull-time residents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2494\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2494\"\u003eBuyers who entertain frequently\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003eCouples who both need office space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2578\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2578\"\u003eBuyers who want architectural separation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2579\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003eThose stepping up from Serenity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003eIf Serenity feels elevated, Journey feels intentional and distinctive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"2721\"\u003eStructural Options to Consider\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2723\" data-end=\"2794\"\u003eDepending on release timing and builder offerings, Journey may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2796\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2796\" data-end=\"2823\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2823\"\u003eDen door style upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2826\" data-end=\"2867\"\u003eMulti-panel sliding door configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2868\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003eCourtyard gate options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2897\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003eInterior fireplace options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2928\" data-end=\"3002\"\u003eOwner’s bath layout variations, including accessibility-friendly designs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3136\"\u003eOn this floor plan especially, patio slider upgrades and courtyard enhancements can significantly change the experience of the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3335\" data-end=\"3345\"\u003eMy Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3347\" data-end=\"3369\"\u003eJourney feels curated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3371\" data-end=\"3381\"\u003eIt offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3382\" data-end=\"3511\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3382\" data-end=\"3410\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3384\" data-end=\"3410\"\u003eArchitectural separation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3411\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3413\" data-end=\"3433\"\u003eEntertaining scale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3434\" data-end=\"3453\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3453\"\u003eTrue flex space\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3454\" data-end=\"3476\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3456\" data-end=\"3476\"\u003eA golf cart garage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3477\" data-end=\"3511\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3479\" data-end=\"3511\"\u003eLong-term full-time livability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3513\" data-end=\"3606\"\u003eIf you’re choosing between \u003cstrong data-start=\"3540\" data-end=\"3564\"\u003eSerenity and Journey\u003c\/strong\u003e, the decision usually comes down to 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