KB Home opens Arroyo community in Manteca, California

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) opened Arroyo, a new-home community within the Griffin Park master plan in Manteca, California. Priced from the mid $500,000s, the community offers one- and two-story single-family homes with up to six bedrooms and 4.5 baths. Planned amenities include a park, children's playground, and walking paths. The location provides access to Highways 99 and 120, Interstates 5 and 580, and major employers in the Central Valley and San Francisco East Bay. KB Home's president for the North Bay and Central Valley divisions said the opening gives buyers more floor-plan choices. Homes are designed to be ENERGY STAR certified.