Monday, May 13, 2013

Lucky Palms Map Guide


Welcome to the Lucky Palms Map Guide!

This will be an in-depth guide of all the lots, families, and features that come with Lucky Palms so that you know where to find what and what is included with Lucky Palms much more than just the objects. This map also will help you navigate to the places you need to go and what hotspots there are in this town. I hope you guys enjoy!





Indigo: Community
Violet: Residential
Black: Empty


Empty Lots: 24

E1. 64x64
E2. 35x25
E3. 50x50
E4. 20x30
E5. 64x64
E6*. 60x60
E7. 30x30
E8. 30x30
E9. 20x30
E10. 20x30
E11. 40x30
E12. 40x40
E13. 29x13
E14. 30x40
E15. 40x40
E16. 40x40
E17. 40x40
E18. 40x40
E19. 50x50
E20. 64x64
E21. 40x40
E22. 30x30
E23. 40x40
E24. 64x64

* = Lot for Lucky Simoleon Casino

Community Lots: 35

1. Desert Arms Military Base
Address: 145 LakesideDrive
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 60x55
Features: Military Career
Extras: 




2. Lovely Lake Public Pool
Address: 116 Lakeside Drive
Lot Type: Pool
Lot Size: 25x25
Features: Bathroom, Pool, Grill
Extras: Foosball Table


3. Lovely Lake Park and Playground
Address: 114 Lakeside Drive
Lot Type: Big Park
Lot Size: 64x64
Features: Bathroom, Playground, Garden, Chess Area, Picnic Area
Extras: 4 Apple Trees, 4 Lime Trees, 1 Bell Pepper Plant, 2 Tomato Plants, 2 Potato Vines, 2 Garlic Plants, 2 Lettuce Plant, 2 Watermelon Vines, 2 Onion Plants, 2 Grapevines


4. The Perfect Park
Address: 115 Lakeside Drive
Lot Type: Small Park
Lot Size: 50x25
Features: Swings, Picnic Area, Bathroom
Extras: Empty Building

Description: This lovely park is almost perfect...


5. The Sandy Place
Address: 113 Lakeside Drive
Lot Type: Hangout
Lot Size: 20x20
Features: Bar, Picnic Area
Extras: N/A




6. Sunshine Art Gallery
Address: 111 Lakeside Drive
Lot Type: Art Gallery
Lot Size: 20x50
Features: N/A
Extras: N/A



7. Area-52 Test Labs
Address: 105 Lakeside Drive
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 40x40
Features: Science Career
Extras:


8. The Warehouse
Address: 103 Lakeside Drive
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 40x40
Features: Criminal Career
Extras:


9. Lucky Llamas Stadium

Address: 200 Sahara Boulevard
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 64x64
Features: Stadium
Extras: 


10. Sahara Corporate Headquarters
Address: 100 Sahara Boulevard
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 30x40
Features: Business Career
Extras:



11. Sport Fishing
Address: 34 Garden View Lane
Lot Type: Fishing Spot
Lot Size: 40x40
Features: Indoor and Outdoor Fishing
Extras:

Outdoors: 
Ocean Common 2- Anchovy, Jellyfish, Red Herring, Tuna, Tragic Clownfish, Shark, Lobster

Indoors:
Side Room:
Ocean Uncommon 1- Alley Catfish, Red Herring, Tuna, Tragic Clownfish, Siamese Catfish, Shark, Lobster
Ocean Uncommon 2- Jellyfish, Red Herring, Blowfish, Angelfish, Swordfish

Main Lobby:
Ocean Common 1- Anchovy, Jellyfish, Red Herring, Blowfish, Salmon, Swordfish
Ocean Common 2- Anchovy, Jellyfish, Red Herring, Tuna, Tragic Clownfish, Shark, Lobster
Ocean Rare- Red Herring, Tragic Clownfish, Blowfish, Shark, Angelfish




12. Drinks at Diamondbacks
Address: 30 Garden View Lane
Lot Type: Hangout
Lot Size: 30x30
Features: Bar Area, Lobby, Dance Floor
Extras:





13. Botanical Garden
Address: 33 Garden View Lane
Lot Type: Small Park
Lot Size: 25x50
Features: Cactus Shape Fountain
Extras:


14. The Wishing Well
Address: 1 Wishing Well Way
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 15x15
Features: Wishing Well Premium Content
Extras:


15. Paint a Desert Art Gallery
Address: 32 Civic Circle
Lot Type: Art Gallery 
Lot Size: 50x50
Features: Bar Area
Extras:






16. Local Law Enforcement
Address: 30 Civic Circle
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 30x30
Features: Law Enforcement Career
Extras:


17. Sun Health Hospital
Address: 25 Civic Circle
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 40x40
Features: Medical Career
Extras:


18. Rio Vista Park and Playground
Address: 21 Civic Circle
Lot Type: Small Park
Lot Size: 40x40
Features: Playground Area
Extras:


19. Brittlebush Academy
Address: 19 Civic Circle
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 60x60
Features: School, Court Area, Picnic Area
Extras:



20. Grand Canyon Library
Address: 17 Civic Circle
Lot Type: Library
Lot Size: 50x50
Features: Kis Area, Computers
Extras:









21. City Hall
Address: 10 Civic Circle
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 64x64
Features: Political Career
Extras:


22. Civic Center Park
Address: The Park at Civic Circle
Lot Type: Big Park/Festival Grounds
Lot Size: 64x64
Features: Festival Grounds, 
Extras: Beetle Spawner - Ladybugs (2)



23. Goodie's Groceries
Address: 90 Sonora Street
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 30x30
Features: Grocery Store
Extras:



24. Imagine That! Theater
Address: 94 Sonora Street
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 30x30
Features: Music Career
Extras:


25. The Solitary Novel
Address: 69 Lake Access Road
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 30x30
Features: Chess Table, Bookstore
Extras:


26. Lakeside Retreat
Address: 20 Sunshine Way
Lot Type: Beach
Lot Size: 36x39
Features: Bathroom, Grills
Extras:


27. Perfect Paradise Pool
Address: 60 Wellspring Parkway
Lot Type: Pool
Lot Size: 40x40
Features: Hot Tub Area
Extras:





28. Desert Diner
Address: 52 Wellspring Parkway
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 25x20
Features: Diner
Extras:


29. Community Parking Lot
Address: 10 The Lake
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 35x13
Features:
Extras:


30. Wonderful Wells Community Garden
Address: 70 Wellspring Parkway
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 30x20
Features: Garden
Extras: 4 Apple Trees, 5 Lime Trees, 4 Grape Vines, 4 Watermelon Vines, 8 Lettuce Plants, 3 Potato Vines, 5 Garlic Plants, 4 Tomato Plants, 9 Bell Pepper Plants, 2 Onion Plants


31. Silver Swallow Day Spa
Address: 25 River Road
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 50x50
Features: Spa, Pool
Extras:


32. The Golden Simoleon Gymnasium
Address: 35 Kalahari Crossing
Lot Type: Gym
Lot Size: 50x50
Features: Workout Area, Outdoor Pool, Hot Tub Area, Indoor Pool
Extras:






33. Palms Park
Address: 36 Kalahari Crossing
Lot Type: Small Park
Lot Size: 40x40
Features:
Extras:


34. The Blooming Cactus Bistro
Address: The Overlook
Lot Type: No Visitors Allowed
Lot Size: 64x64
Features: Bistro 
Extras:



35. Sunwest Graveyard
Address: 10 Tombstone Drive
Lot Type: Graveyard
Lot Size: 50x50
Features: Mausoleum
Extras: Fishing Spawner Deathfish/Graveyard - Red Herring, Deathfish, Vampire Fish

Graves:
Priscilla Marvins
Glorianna Sparks
Cassius Westgate
Astrid Tanner
Rico Lancaster



Residential Lots: 37

A. Sandy Knoll Retreat- 1br, 1ba
Address: 140 Lake View Road
Lot Size: 15x20
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: Located well within earshot of the freeway and overlooking the allegedly almost deserted military complex, this lovely home is perfect for the Sim who wants to be alone. The lack of road access will keep even the best intentioned meddling neighbors away.



B. Salty Springs Resort- 7br, 8ba
Address: 133 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: Featuring 7 cottages and a large clubhouse, this luxury spa-resort-hotel is visible from all the major traffic lanes! If it rains a lot the therapy pool might even fill up again.



C. Super House- 2br, 2ba
Address: 130 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 40x20
Household: Irwin
Funds: $7,000
Sims: 3

Richard Irwin:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Flirty, Commitment Issues, Schmoozer, Neat, Mooch
Astrological Sign: Gemini
Favorites: Pop, Dim Sum, Spiceberry
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Athletic 1, Charisma 4
Biography: Richard always thinks of himself first, and others second.


Emi Irwin:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Insane, Neurotic, Family-Oriented, Inappropriate, Coward
Astrological Sign: Aries
Favorites: Classical, Dim Sum, Red
Career: Thug (Criminal 3)
Skills: Logic 1, Athletic 2, Handiness 1
Biography: Emi has a big heart and a broken brain.


Cricket Irwin:
Age: Child
Traits: Slob, Inappropriate, Artistic
Astrological Sign: Scorpio
Favorites: Classical, Dim Sum, Red
Career: N/A
Skills: N/A
Biography: Cricket has a cute name and sweet disposition.



Household Description: Unemployed, unreliable, and unfaithful Richard is hardly a good role model. And though beautiful Emi Irwin is deeply troubled and working on the wrong side of the law…is there any hope for their daughter to have a normal childhood?

Home Description: Recently updated, this wonderful home features plentiful off street parking and a fenced in asphalt play area.



D. The Fo'c'sle- 1br, 1.5ba
Address: 127 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 35x25
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: You will feel like you are sitting at the captain’s table in this one of a kind home. Would you believe this used to be a yacht club? Of course, that was back when there used to be yachts on the lake. Of course, that was when there used to be a lake…




E. The Lido- 1br, 1ba
Address: 125 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 20x20
Household: Lancaster
Funds: $5,000
Sims: 1

Lola Lancaster:
Age: Adult
Traits: Flirty, Great Kisser, Kleptomaniac, Heavy Sleeper, Schmoozer
Astrological Sign: Pisces
Favorites: Classical, Vegetarian Grilled Salmon, Red
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Cooking 2, Charisma 1
Biography: The lovely Lola once tangoed with Nick Alto and his brother Bart!


Household Description: Dazzling former showgirl Lola has been entertaining a steady string of gentlemen since the untimely, and according to the police "accidental", death of her husband. But one affair may have gone too far…pregnant and in love with a married man, what's a girl to do?!

Home Description: A unique live/work space available close to shops and promenades, this home is truly worth the price of admission.




F. Pharm Haus- 1br, 1ba
Address: 126 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 15x20
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: Centrally located in a historically busy district, this move-in ready property features plate glass windows in the front and a large reception area. We are fairly certain the chain link fence will discourage shoppers.




G. Petro Palace- 1br, 2ba
Address: 124 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 35x25
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: A great house for the true motor enthusiast! Imagine being able to work on your car in your living room! This slightly remodeled, previously commercial property makes that seemingly impossible dream a reality.



H. Palazzo Paradiso- 3br, 1ba
Address: 121 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 20x25
Household: Gilbert
Funds: $6,000
Sims: 3

Barry Gilbert:
Age: Adult
Traits: Absent-Minded, Unlucky, Family-Oriented, Good, Neat
Astrological Sign: Sagittarius
Favorites: Electronica, Sushi, Purple
Career: Snack Hawker (Professional Sports 2)
Skills: Athletic 1, Charisma 1, Handiness 2
Biography: Gullible, but good Barry is plagued by eternal bad luck.


Hanson Gilbert:

Age: Child
Traits: Excitable, Bookworm, Easily Impressed
Astrological Sign: Aries
Favorites: Kids, Mac and Cheese, Purple
Career: N/A
Skills: Logic 1
Biography: Hyper and overly happy Hanson is popular at school and has many friends.


Joshua Gilbert:
Age: Toddler
Traits: Excitable, Friendly
Astrological Sign: Capricorn
Favorites: Kids, Grilled Salmon, Red
Career: N/A
Skills: N/A
Biography: Joshua adores his older brother and follows him everywhere.


Household Description: After the death of his beloved wife, Barry felt a change of scene was in order and bought property over a popular online auction site. Unfortunately he paid double what the "cozy lake front abode" was worth and is stuck with his poor investment. The bills are high and the lake is dry...will the family stick together through these tough times?

Home Description: A true investment in luxury living, this nearly double wide home is truly a man’s castle. Act quickly to secure this once in a lifetime palazzo from paradise!




I. The Breakers West- 1br, 1ba
Address: 119 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 10x15
Household: Bard
Funds: $10,000
Sims: 1
Extra: 2 Bell Pepper Plants, 1 Onion Plant, 1 Tomato Plant, 2 Garlic Plants, 2 Watermelon Vines, 1 Potato Vine, 1 Lettuce Plant, 2 Grapevines

Isadora Bard:
Age: Elder
Traits: Absent-Minded, Over-Emotional, Excitable, Childish, Easily Impressed
Astrological Sign: Aquarius
Favorites: Indie, French Toast, Red
Career: Useless Contraption Manipulator (Science 3)
Skills: Logic 1, Charisma 2, Gardening 3
Biography: Kooky, but sweet Isadora likes loud clothing and shiny objects.


Household Description: Isadora needs everything to be shiny! Her hair, her clothes, her imagination, they all shine brighter than the sun. If life gave her lemons Isadora would make lemonade…and she would probably throw a handful of glitter in for good measure.

Home Description: A vista of sand and sun greets the owner of this luxury home in an upscale resort development. Its amenities include a fireplace with artisan hearth, custom colored appliances, and a landscaped garden.



J. Lakeview Manor- 2br, 2ba
Address: 117 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 20x30
Household: Diwan
Funds: $10,000
Sims: 3

Taj Diwan:

Age: Adult
Traits: No Sense of Humor, Workaholic, Brave, Athletic, Computer Whiz
Astrological Sign: Taurus
Favorites: Indie, Tri-Tip Steak, Blue
Career: Undercover Specialist (Law Enforcement 7)
Skills: Logic 2, Athletic 1, Charisma 1
Biography: Taj has dreamed of being a secret agent ever since he was a small lad.



Zahra Diwan: 

Age: Young Adult
Traits: Family-Oriented, Good, Natural Cook, Handy, Charismatic
Astrological Sign: Aries 
Favorites: Latin, Ratatouille, Spiceberry
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Cooking 3, Gardening 1, Handiness 1
Biography: Zahra has dedicated her life to her family and supports her husband in his career endeavors.


Sahan Diwan:

Age: Teen
Traits: Bookworm, Childish, Snob, Artistic
Astrological Sign: Libra
Favorites: Indie, Hamburger, Blue
Career: N/A
Skills: Fishing 1
Biography: Sahan is less keen than his mother on supporting his father and living in the desert. He would rather be in town in a large house with a large pool.



Household Description: Special Agent Taj Diwan is deep undercover in his investigation of the drained lake bed and the Sims who live there! To aid his deception he's brought his family with him. Aided by his dedicated and supportive wife, Zahara, he has infiltrated the small neighborhood and is investigating criminal activities in the area.

Home Description: This shorefront property is one of the larger and more elegant homes in the neighborhood. Although we cannot guarantee the presence of water we do promise sand and we are almost sure the water might come back.



K. Highgate Hacienda- 1br, 1ba
Address: 120 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 15x20
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: Available now in a desirable desert view community, this spacious studio is perfect for entertaining. Its decorator coordinated interior could be yours today! We highly recommend you commit to this house sight unseen.



L. Crib Fanastique- 2br, 1ba
Address: 118 Lakeside Drive
Lot Size: 20x20
Household: The Unlikely Twosome
Funds: $4,000
Sims: 2

Ezekiel Reid:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Absent-Minded, Hydrophobic, Childish, Frugal, Friendly
Astrological Sign: Gemini
Favorites: Pop, French Toast, Lilac
Career: Paper Boy (Journalism 1)
Skills: Logic 1, Handiness 1
Biography: Ezekiel collects garden gnomes and lawn flamingos.


Pansy Northrup:

Age: Young Adult
Traits: Brave, Workaholic, Daredevil, Dislikes Children, Ambitious
Astrological Sign: Leo
Favorites: Electronica, Cheesesteak, Spice Brown
Career: Mess Hall Server (Military 2)
Skills: Logic 2, Athletic 1, Cooking 1, Fishing 1
Biography: With a no nonsense attitude and a slightly scary demeanor Pansy has always had a hard time making friends.


Household Description: Ezekiel inherited his father's home back when there was still a lake in the lake bed. Unfortunately for him, when the water vanished the real estate's value did too. Unable to sell and too poor to leave he found a paying roommate in military cadet Pansy Northrop. Can this unlikely twosome cohabitate in peace, or will their differing personalities lead to conflict?

Home Description: This elegant home close to the community pool is part of a planned neighborhood. It features all of the modern amenities including running water and working windows and doors! If you open all the windows you can barely smell the carpet.




M. Halcyon Hideaway- 1br, 2ba
Address: 66 Sand Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Loera
Funds: $10,000
Sims: 1

Marisol Loera:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Flirty, Loves the Outdoors, Good, Handy, Bookworm
Astrological Sign: Aries
Favorites: Classical, Fruit Parfait, Black
Career: Automated Spell Checker Checker (Journalism 2)
Skills: Charisma 1, Cooking 1, Gardening 1
Biography: Marisol is a talented investigator and she writes both fiction and nonfiction. 



Household Description: An ambitious young author, Marisol left her fast paced life behind in order to focus on her writing. She is working on her debut novel, a murder mystery set in the town of Hidden Springs during an unrelenting blizzard. Marisol intended to move back home after completing her novel, but a certain police cadet may cause her to relocate permanently...

Home Description: With two patios, one private and the other very private, this house is a respite from the world. Use the passage from the garage to the kitchen and you won’t even need a front door.





N. Classic Compound- 1br, 2ba
Address: 70 Great Sand Road
Lot Size: 64x64
Household: Shaw
Funds: $10,000
Sims: 1

Yolanda Shaw:
Age: Adult
Traits: Flirty, Party Animal, Childish, Mooch, Schmoozer
Astrological Sign: Aries
Favorites: Indie, Dim Sum, Orange
Career: Roadie (Music 2)
Skills: Charisma 5, Guitar 1, Handiness 1
Biography: Yolanda hates long-term commitments and prefers to live her life minuet by minuet.



Household Description: Short skirts and persistent flirts, Yolanda likes the boys and the boys like her! This good time gal shirks responsibility and hates to be tied down, but recently she noticed some changes in her daily routine. Is she really expecting a baby? If so, can she possibly put her fast paced life on hold to raise a child alone?

Home Description: Built for the celebrity lifestyle with its guitar pool and recording studio, this compound will make any Sim feel like a rock star! A once legendary music festival happened near here many years ago, maybe it can be revived?




O. Happy Hour House- 3br, 3ba
Address: 68 Gobi Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Claremont
Funds: $14,000
Sims: 4

Endora Kravitz
Age: Elder
Traits: Inappropriate, Perfectionist, Snob, Childish, Schmoozer
Astrological Sign: Virgo
Favorites: Pop, Tri-Tip Steak, Blue
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Logic 4, Painting 2, Charisma 4
Biography: Witty and observant, Endora is a snob who likes to meddle in the affairs of others, particularly her daughter and son-in-law.


Morgan Claremont:
Age: Adult
Traits: No Sense of Humor, Family-Oriented, Perfectionist, Charismatic, Ambitious
Astrological Sign: Taurus
Favorites: Pop, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Aqua
Career: Report Processor (Business 3)
Skills: Logic 3, Charisma 3
Biography: Straight laced, well groomed, and hard working Morgan is a model husband.


Sammi Claremont:
Age: Adult
Traits: Neurotic, Neat, Family-Oriented, Excitable, Charismatic
Astrological Sign: Cancer
Favorites: Pop, Grilled Cheese, Blue
Career: Podium Polisher (Political 1)
Skills: Logic 1, Cooking 3, Fishing 1, Gardening 1, Handiness 1
Biography: Sweet and neat are the two words that best sum up Sammi.


Tabbi Claremont:
Age: Toddler
Traits: Loves the Outdoors, Light Sleeper
Astrological Sign: Scorpio
Favorites: Kids, Grilled Cheese, White
Career: N/A
Skills: N/A
Biography: Tabbi is a well adjusted youngster.



Description: When Morgan took a new job in a new town he had no idea that his mother-in-law would be tagging along! What was supposed to be a "short visit" when their first child was born has turned into an extended stay. Will true love triumph over a meddlesome mother-in-law?

Home Description: The second garage was sacrificed for an office and media room in this large suburban home. However, this space works almost as well as a bedroom for your mother-in-law. Looks like plans for a hot tub will have to be put on hold for now...





P. Block Model- 1br, 2ba
Address: 59 Gobi Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Dreamer
Funds: $20,000
Sims: 1

Darren Dreamer
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Hates The Outdoors, Great Kisser, Natural Cook, Bookworm, Artistic
Astrological Sign: Leo
Favorites: Indie, Cheesesteak, Blue
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Painting 7, Athletic 1, Charisma 1, Cooking 1, Handiness 1
Biography: A creative streak runs strong in Darren and he channels it into his art. Darren is shy and this had made him a recluse, but deep down he yearns for a deeper connection with his fellow Sims.



Household Description: A talented artist with eccentric tastes, Darren hates the outdoors, yet has a passion for painting landscapes through large windows. Rumor has it that his home came with a swimming pool, but he had it filled in so he could build a cactus garden in his backyard. Though art is his passion, being a stay-at-home bachelor is lonely business...is there a special Sim somewhere who is a perfect match for Darren?

Home Description:  This sturdy house with clean lines and pleasant xeriscaped front yard beckons to the upscale city dweller looking for a quiet desert retreat. Enjoy the spacious backyard patio and palm garden.




Q. Chic Retreat- 1br, 1ba
Address: 61 Sand Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description:  Well appointed with open circulation, this stylish house is easy desert living at its finest. We would recommend entertaining often whether it’s a crowd or just that one special Sim.




R. Baby Bungalow- 2br, 2ba
Address: 93 Sonora Street
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Ross
Funds: $16,000
Sims: 3

Marissa Ross:
Age: Adult
Traits: Workaholic, Excitable, Dislikes Children, Snob, Ambitious
Astrological Sign: Aquarius
Favorites: Classical, Tri-Tip Steak, Black
Career: Corporate Drone (Business 4)
Skills: Logic 1, Athletic 1, Charisma 1
Biography: Marissa is so focused on her career growth that she has lost sight of everything else…


Phoenix Ross:
Age: Adult
Traits: Over-Emotional, Family-Oriented, Easily Impressed, Athletic
Astrological Sign: Pisces
Favorites: Indie, Hamburger, Green
Career: Fan (Music 1)
Skills: Cooking 2, Handiness 2
Biography: Phoenix enjoys video games and playing with fire.


Addison Ross:
Age: Toddler
Traits: Athletic, Grumpy
Astrological Sign: Capricorn
Favorites: Kids, Cookies, Sea Foam
Career: N/A
Skills: N/A
Biography: Addison is a boisterous little girl.




Household Description: Marissa has been very successful in her pursuit of a top tier business career, but Phoenix has failed to find success in the military. As Marissa spends more and more time at work Phoenix finds himself raising their daughter alone. Will these former lovebirds find their way back to one another, or does a separation loom in the future?

Home Description:  If a compact and efficient little house is what you want to spend a lifetime in, this two bedroom cottage is perfect. Perhaps this house is a stepping stone to a bigger and better life?




S. Adorable Adobe- 2br, 3ba
Address: 95 Sonora Street
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Sparks
Funds: $12,000
Sims: 2

Walker Sparks:
Age: Adult
Traits: Workaholic, Brave, Genius, Natural Cook, Grumpy
Astrological Sign: Virgo
Favorites: Electronica, Hot Dogs, Yellow
Career: Gene Therapist (Medical 7)
Skills: Logic 5, Athletic 1, Charisma 3, Handiness 2
Biography: Walker loves his daughter very much, but has a hard time expressing his feelings.


Piper Sparks:
Age: Teen
Traits: Inappropriate, Artistic, Athletic, Ambitious
Astrological Sign: Taurus
Favorites: Electronica, Autumn Salad, Turquoise 
Career: N/A
Skills: Painting 1, Cooking 2
Biography: Piper dreams of the day she can run far away from the desert oasis that has been her home all these years. She is bored by her surroundings and is desperate to see what the world has to offer. 


Household Description: Widowed when his daughter was just a baby, Walker has struggled to balance his career and raise his child. His want to provide Piper with financial security has turned him into a workaholic and an absent father. Too late Walker sees the damage that has been done...can he mend his relationship with his daughter before he loses her forever?

Home Description: This elegant two-story home represents a traditional era of refinement and domesticity. The gardens are well maintained and the pool is always sparkling. The expansive designer living room is perfect for all types of entertaining.





T. Sangria Arms- 2br, 1ba
Address: 97 Sonora Street
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Young Trio
Funds: $10,000
Sims: 3

Oscar Arellano:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Couch Potato, Slob, Great Kisser, Childish, Computer Whiz
Astrological Sign: Pisces
Favorites: Classical, Pancakes, Spice Brown
Career: Music Talent Scout (Music 5)
Skills: Charisma 1, Guitar 4, Handiness 1
Biography: Oscar loves video games and is a couch potato and a slob. Fortunately he has a loving fiancé to clean up after him.


Vivienne Vasquez:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Over-Emotional, Brave, Hot-Headed, Bookworm, Neat
Astrological Sign: Virgo
Favorites: Electronica, Mac and Cheese, Violet
Career: Lab Tech (Science 2)
Skills: Logic 2, Cooking 2, Gardening 2, Handiness 3
Biography: Vivienne is a bit awkward in both appearance and social skills, but she is a kind person. 


Clark Bellamore:
Age: Young Adult 
Traits: Clumsy, Handy, Party Animal, Easily Impressed, Lucky
Astrological Sign: Sagittarius
Favorites: Electronica, Sushi, Black 
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Cooking 1, Fishing 1
Biography: Clark is unemployed and doesn't know yet what he wants to do with his life.



Household Description: Young lovers Vivienne and Oscar relocated after Viv was offered her dream job at the local science lab. Oscar's best friend Clark tagged along, but, unable to find work, ended up crashing permanently on their couch. Can this young romance survive their unexpected house guest?

Home Description: More of a family home than one for entertaining, this charming cottage would be perfect for a young couple or a pair of singles. Three, however, might be a bit of a crowd.




U. La Casa- 3br, 2ba
Address: 96 Sonora Street
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Tanner
Funds: $25,000
Sims: 4


Romon Tanner:
Age: Adult
Traits: Natural Cook, Charismatic, Childish, Ambitious
Astrological Sign: Scorpio
Favorites: Indie, French Toast, Aqua
Career: Chef de Cuisine (Culinary 9)
Skills: Charisma 2, Cooking 8, Fishing 3, Gardening 5, Handiness 1
Biography: Generally jolly Romon is an expert angular and an amateur guitar player.


Aya Tanner:
Age: Adult
Traits: Flirty, Family-Oriented, Neat, Artistic, Friendly
Astrological Sign: Pisces
Favorites: Classical, Tofu Dog, Blue
Career: Freelance Writer (Journalism 3)
Skills: Logic 1, Charisma 1, Cooking 1, Writing 2
Biography: Once a journalist for a prominent food magazine Aya came to do an article on Romon Tanner and ended up losing her heart to him. 


Ethan Tanner:
Age: Teen
Traits: Virtuoso, Good, Hydrophobic, Heavy Sleeper
Astrological Sign: Aries
Favorites: Latin, Spaghetti with Veggie Sauce, Pink
Career: Burial Specialist (Mausoleum 1)
Skills: Logic 1, Guitar 2
Biography: Though overall a good boy Ethan has developed a deviant streak in his teenage years. 


Yuna Tanner:
Age: Child
Traits: Good, Ambitious
Astrological Sign: Gemini
Favorites: Indie, Goopy Carbonara, Orange
Career: N/A
Skills: Logic 1
Biography: Yuna is precocious child who is destined for greatness! 


Household Description: Four generations of cooking excellence define the Tanner family name, but now an upstart with a fancy pedigree has come to challenge the Tanners as the best chefs in town. Will Ethan's home grown culinary skills triumph over the formal training of his nemesis?

Home Description: This one level Spanish Colonial house features a pool and carport. It is the perfect family home for the perfect family. Fortunately, there is space to expand as the family grows.




V. The Deadliest Danger- 2br, 2ba
Address: 18 The Lake 
Lot Size: 29x13
Household: Survivalist
Funds: $10,000 
Sims: 1

Naomi Nita: 
Age: Adult
Traits: Loner, Good Sense of Humor, Excitable, Daredevil, Athlete
Astrological Sign: Aries
Favorites: Pop, Stu Surprise, Aqua
Career: Fertilizer Agent (Science 4)
Skills: Athletic 3, Cooking 1, Gardening 4, Handiness 1
Biography: At night Naomi dreams about zombies tripping over lawn gnomes.



Household Description: Naomi's motto is "Prepare for the worst so that you will survive the zombie apocalypse." Her home is small and sparse, but her underground bunker is designed to outlast anything the world throws at her. Rumor has it that she is investigating a long life serum on the side while pursuing her job as a scientist.

Home Description: With a safety rope to tether it to the dock (on the calmest lake imaginable) somehow, some way this cozy home will keep afloat! And all the Sims who live there will be safe and sound! Or so we hope…





W. Betty Baracuda- 3br, 1.5ba
Address: 21 The Lake
Lot Size: 29x13
Household: Golden Gals
Funds: $18,000
Sims: 3

Evangaline Finch:

Age: Elder
Traits: Good Sense of Humor, Unlucky, Bookworm, Green Thumb, Computer Whiz
Astrological Sign: Virgo
Favorites: Kids, Dim Sum, Spice Brown 
Career: Getaway Driver (Criminal 4)
Skills: Athletic 3, Charisma 2, Gardening 5, Writing 3
Biography: Evangeline is banned from Sunset Valley after hacking into their military computers.


Beulah Patterson:

Age: Elder
Traits: Loves the Outdoors, Daredevil, Inappropriate, Athletic, Angler
Astrological Sign: Sagittarius
Favorites: Classical, Autumn Salad, Green
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Athletic 3, Charisma 4, Fishing 8
Biography: Beulah claims to have caught and released Old Phill, a huge tuna that lives in the nearby lake.


Gennie Gomez:


Age: Elder

Traits: Technophobe, Natural Cook, Artistic, Charismatic, Lucky
Astrological Sign: Cancer
Favorites: Classical, Vegetarian Dim Sum, Orange
Career: Line Cook (Culinary 5)
Skills: Logic 2, Painting 7, Cooking 4, Handiness 1
Biography: Gennie prefers oil paints and charcoal sketches to other types of art.



Household Description: Three gifted women, best friends through thick and thin, are living together during their golden years. Gennie is a talented artist, Beulah an expert angler, and Evangeline enjoys gardening and hacking. These brilliant women are determined to make the best of the rest of their lives!

Home Description: A mighty fine vessel that sleeps at least 3 and you can barely feel her moving in the wind. A strong gust might make her shudder but you'll never fall overboard.





X. Landlubbers Lot- 1br, 1ba
Address: 17 The Lake
Lot Size: 29x13
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: This nondescript repurposed barge hides a cool open-plan loft interior, perfect for those at the bottom of the property ladder. Swimmers only need apply.




Y. Wave Motion Laboratory- 2br, 2ba
Address: 13 The Lake
Lot Size: 29x13
Household: Best Friends
Funds: $10,000
Sims: 2

Palmer Hayes:
Age: Elder
Traits: Brave, Natural Cook, Bookworm, Hydrophobic, Lucky
Astrological Sign: Scorpio
Favorites: Electronica, Sushi, Red
Career: Spice Runner (Culinary 2)
Skills: Logic 2, Charisma 1, Cooking 1, Writing 4, Handiness 3
Biography: Palmer has always dreamed of being a writer and now that he is retired he hopes to start his first novel.


Roy Phillips:

Age: Elder
Traits: Good Sense of Humor, Great Kisser, Athletic, Mooch, Angler
Astrological Sign: Taurus
Favorites: Pop, Sushi, White
Career: Toddler Sports Coach (Professional Sports 3)
Skills: Athletic 2, Charisma 1, Fishing 9, Handiness 3
Biography: Roy is a retired sports fisherman with a weakness for good seafood.


Household Description: Roy and Palmer knew each other as children, but grew apart as the years went by and they followed different paths in life. Reunited when they both happened to retire in the same desert town these two were fast to rekindle their friendship. Roy and Palmer…best friends forever!

Home Description: A perfect hideaway for a like minded pair who want to study the movements of waves on a fresh water lake, or who want to create waves of their own in the bedroom or living room or shower…






Z. Intersecting Planes- 2br, 2ba
Address: 74 Pleasant View Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Matlapin
Funds: $13,000
Sims: 3

Omar Matlapin:
Age: Adult
Traits: Absent-Minded, Slob, Good, Family-Oriented, Easily Impressed
Astrological Sign: Capricorn
Favorites: Classical, Fried Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich, Blue
Career: Carnivorous Plant Tender (Science 5)
Skills: Painting 1, Cooking 2, Gardening 4, Handiness 2
Biography: Omar is shy, absent minded, and sort of a slob…but he is also kind, caring, and a dedicated family man.


Mariana Matlapin:

Age: Adult
Traits: Good, Childish, Charismatic, Light Sleeper, Friendly
Astrological Sign: Leo
Favorites: Latin, Cobbler, Yellow
Career: Yes-Woman (Political 4)
Skills: Logic 2, Charisma 3, Gardening 2, Handiness 3
Biography: Mariana is playful and rarely serious. She is very popular, and loves to cook and socialize with friends.


Darleen Matlapin:

Age: Young Adult
Traits: Family-Oriented, Hopeless Romantic, Artistic, Charismatic, Childish
Astrological Sign: Virgo
Favorites: Latin, Key Lime Pie, Lilac
Career: Fan (Music 1)
Skills: Painting 1, Charisma 3, Cooking 1, Handiness 1
Biography: Young Darleen has a sweet disposition and a kind and generous nature. She is interested in writing and the arts, and has a crush on a certain local artist…


Household Description: The Matlapin family are new in town, but thanks to Mariana's natural charm and social graces they are already well known and well liked by their neighbors. Their daughter Darleen has a dreamy disposition and an interest in the arts…and romance! Will Darleen find the man of her dreams amid the shifting sands?

Home Description: This house started life as an ordinary tract home on a very good lot until an award winning design firm was contracted for the remodel.  Many times over budget it now reflects the architect’s vision of intersecting planes and expansive views…actually, the views haven’t changed, but the windows you see them from are definitely more expensive.




Z1. Mid Century, Not All Modern- 1br, 1ba
Address: 74 Wellspring Parkway
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: Perfect for entertaining, this teeny treasure has a kitchen you can grow into, as well as coveted visitor parking. For those who don’t have green thumbs the garden is a doddle. No maintenance required.



Z2. Symphony On The Cube- 2br, 3ba
Address: 80 Sunset Boulevard
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: An architecturally significant experiment in construction harmonics, this house is always in tune with its surroundings.





Z3. Irony Ranch- 1br, 1ba
Address: 79 Sunset Boulevard
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Hudson Hipsters
Funds: $15,000
Sims: 2

Ariel Hudson:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Good, Genius, Hot-Headed, Green Thumb, Family-Oriented
Astrological Sign: Taurus
Favorites: Indie, Tofu Dog, Sea Foam
Career: Paramedic (Medical 3)
Skills: Logic 2, Charisma 1, Gardening 1, Handiness 1
Biography: Ariel is very compassionate and chose his career in the medical field because he wants to help others.


Kinslee Hudson:

Age: Young Adult
Traits: Great Kisser, Neat, Perfectionist, Snob, Charismatic
Astrological Sign: Libra
Favorites: Indie, Veggie Burger, Yellow
Career: Decoy (Criminal 1)
Skills: Logic 1, Charisma 1, Writing 1
Biography: Kinslee is a neat freak with an eye for detail, but she wants everyone to think she is laid back.


Description: Madly in love and daring enough to break convention, this young couple is pregnant with their first child and shunning the civil trappings of wedlock, though they have decided to share Kinslee's last name. Can these wily hipsters maintain their unique perspective on life amid a more conservative desert crowd?

Home Description:  Updated with materials from the local hardware store and thrift shop finds, who knew that this dated, inherited house would be on trend one day? The neighborhood has become so nice it’s almost no longer hip to live here.




Z4. Hearts of Palm- 1br, 1ba
Address: 77 Sunset Boulevard
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Steel
Funds: $12,000
Sims: 1

Donnovan Steel
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Good Sense of Humor, Loves the Outdoors, Never Nude, Athletic, Charismatic
Astrological Sign: Libra
Favorites: Latin, Autumn Salad, Lime Green
Career: Desk Jockey (Law Enforcement 2)
Skills: Logic 1, Athletic 2, Charisma 1, Cooking 1, Handiness 1
Biography: Donnovan's father was also a police officer.



Household Description: A young cadet with a winning smile and a passion for justice, Donnovan is the face of the police force, literally! He was recently featured on the cover of the annual "Hot Desert Cops" calendar. Will this young enforcer stay on the correct side of the law, or will fame lead him astray?

Home Description: This house once resembled those inexpensive properties in the now dried up Lake Region, but thanks to some building improvements and an added low maintenance landscaping it is now a swanky bachelor pad. Surely a dude can’t stay single for long living in this home!




Z5. That 70's House- 2br, 1ba
Address: 65 Golf View Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: 
Funds:
Sims: 

Description: In even the oldest neighborhoods there is always one house that seems to never age. This one has hung on to its earth tones long enough to come back into style. Groovy!




Z6. Casa Xanadu- 1br, 1.5ba
Address: 67 Golf View Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Hendrix
Funds: $75,000
Sims: 1

Jaycen Hendrix:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Flirty, Great Kisser, Commitment Issues, Vehicle Enthusiast, Childish
Astrological Sign: Pisces
Favorites: Pop, Autumn Salad, Yellow
Career: Report Processor (Business 3)
Skills: Athletic 3, Charisma 5, Guitar 3, Handiness 1
Biography: Born with a silver spoon is his mouth everything has always come easy to Jaycen.


Household Description: A confirmed bachelor for life, Jaycen works hard and plays harder! He loves fast cars, beautiful women, and a well made grilled cheese sandwich. Can he continue to grow his father's business empire, or will his playboy ways cost him everything?

Home Description: It’s all about fun in this large one bedroom with pool and spa that makes a stately pleasure dome for any Kubla Khan.




Z7. Pillars of Society- 3br, 2.5ba
Address: 69 Golf View Road
Lot Size: 64x64
Household: King
Funds: $30,000
Sims: 4

Brayden King:
Age: Adult
Traits: Workaholic, Family-Oriented, Perfectionist, Charismatic, Ambitious
Astrological Sign: Aries
Favorites: Indie, Stu Surprise, Green
Career: Local Representative (Political 6)
Skills: Logic 3, Charisma 5, Handiness 1
Biography: Though young, Brayden has had incredible success climbing the political ladder and he is admired by the citizens of the town.


Kadia King:
Age: Adult
Traits: Neurotic, Good, Neat, Vegetarian, Family-Oriented
Astrological Sign: Sagittarius
Favorites: Classical, Grilled Salmon, Yellow
Career: Toddler Sports Coach (Professional Sports 3)
Skills: Painting 1, Athletic 2, Charisma 3, Handiness 2
Biography: Polished and refined Kadia strives to be the perfect wife and mother. She is an anchor in a world of chaos and loves her family fiercely. 



Abrielle King:
Age: Teen
Traits: Genius, Virtuoso, Bookworm, Hopeless Romantic
Astrological Sign: Leo
Favorites: Indie, French Toast, Purple
Career: Beverage Consultant (Receptionist 1)
Skills: Logic 3, Painting 3, Athletic 1, Charisma 2, Cooking 1, Writing 2
Biography: A child prodigy Abrielle is a very talented painter and writer.



Abrianna King:
Age: Teen
Traits: Genius, Virtuoso, Childish, Friendly
Astrological Sign: Leo
Favorites: Classical, Spaghetti, Pink
Career: Book Genre Sorter (Bookstore Clerk 2)
Skills: Logic 3, Charisma 2, Writing 2, Gardening 1, Guitar 1
Biography: Abrianna is quiet and soft spoken, and very well liked by all who meet her.

Household Description: The Kings are pillars of respectability and popularity. Their twin daughters excel scholastically and are both gifted with creative talents. As these two cultivated teens grow into adulthood where will their life paths take them? And what will their parents do once their little birds have flown?

Home Description:  From the front this house is all business: straight lines, long, low and stable. However the inside is built for entertaining and the free form pool makes the backyard an exclusive oasis for the rich and powerful to play in.





Z8. Modernista- 1br, 1.5ba
Address: 71 Golf View Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Sosa
Funds: $20,000
Sims: 1

Lennon Sosa:
Age: Adult
Traits: Natural Cook, Party Animal, Dislikes Children, Green Thumb, Ambitious
Astrological Sign: Pisces
Favorites: Kids, Cheesesteak, Grey
Career: Pastry Chef (Culinary 6)
Skills: Charisma 3, Cooking 5, Fishing 2, Gardening 5
Biography: Lennon is a suave ladies man and a top chef.


Household Description: A top student from the prestigious Fromage Grille cooking school, Lennon has a big appetite and even bigger dreams! Known for his lavish parties, robust garden, and scrumptious cuisine he quickly became a town favorite, but  can he surpass Romon Tanner and become known as the number one chef in town? 

Home Description:  If this house could strut down the runway it would! A large contemporary mansion is the ultimate fashion accessory after all. We think this house is very this season.





Z9. A Bridge Apart- 2br, 2.5ba
Address: 73 Golf View Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Lovers?
Funds: $100,000
Sims: 2

Eli Vokoban:
Age: Elder
Traits: Hot-Headed, Hopeless Romantic, Frugal, Light Sleeper, Snob
Astrological Sign: Aries
Favorites: Classical, Key Lime Pie, Lime
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Charisma 6, Cooking 1
Biography: Eli has outlived three wives and twice as many mistresses.


Lina Lancaster:
Age: Young Adult
Traits: Flirty, Great Kisser, Genius, Evil, Schmoozer
Astrological Sign: Gemini
Favorites: Pop, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Yellow
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Logic 5, Athletic 2, Charisma 5
Biography: Though she comes off as shallow Lina is actually intelligent and cunning. 


Description: Eli is a lifelong ladies man and his current lady is the lovely - and much younger - Lina Lancaster. Lina claims to love Eli, but neighbors whisper that she is only in love with his fortune! Rumors say that Lina is pregnant...but is Eli the father?

Home Description: Meant to impress, this large estate on a big parcel of land is at the apex of an exclusive community. It reflects the type of success many Sims strive for. We hope that Simoleons can buy happiness, but if not they can at least buy this mansion!






Z10. Nefertiti's Abode- 1br, 1.5ba
Address: 75 Golf View Road
Lot Size: 40x40
Household: Price
Funds: $45,000
Sims: 1

Kitty Price:
Age: Adult
Traits: Over-Emotional, Virtuoso, Perfectionist, Charismatic, Easily Impressed
Astrological Sign: Scorpio
Favorites: Pop, Cheesesteak, Grey
Career: Unemployed
Skills: Logic 1, Athletic 4, Charisma 8
Biography: Kitty's career as an actress has run its course. She has substantial savings and has retired to the desert oasis.



Household Description: Former starlet and eccentric art collector Kitty divides her time between cooking and decorating her underground girl cave. A former action movie star Kitty first and foremost believes in Girl Power! Rarrr! Will she find a special someone to enjoy her retirement with, or will she scare all the potential suitors away?

Home Description:  Fit for a Queen this sturdy home presents a secure edifice to the world. Containing everything a body could need, including a basement media room, we are not sure if this home is a mansion…or a tomb.






Z11. The Claw- 3br, 3.5ba
Address: 77 Golf View Road
Lot Size: 50x50
Household: N/A
Funds: N/A
Sims: N/A

Description: Tethered securely to the shifting sands, this compound calls to mind a super hero’s lair. Most probably it is just the abode of a mild mannered alter-ego, but one never knows for sure….





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