Thursday, May 24, 2012

Atlanta New Homes Provide the Outdoor Living Experience


Love the outdoors? There are many opportunities to enjoy the open air with Atlanta new homes by Ashton Woods Homes. In Cherokee County, Woodstock Knoll, priced from the low $200,000 to $500,000s, offers extensions of living spaces outdoors with multiple outdoor living porch options to the community’s natural setting with mountain views and wooded areas.

Homes at Woodstock Knoll are earth-friendly and feature kitchens with maple cabinets, granite countertops, fireplaces with marble or slate surrounds, hardwood floors in the foyer, powder room, kitchen and breakfast area, spacious master bedrooms and closets, crown moldings and chair railing. A junior Olympic swimming pool with waterslide, a kiddie pool with a mushroom fountain, tennis courts, tot lot and amenity center are just a few things residents can enjoy.

Homeowners of Ashton Wood’s Homes can save up to 42 percent on annual energy use with the platinum performance standards of the Environments for Living Program.

Students at Woodstock Knoll attend Woodstock Elementary School, Woodstock Middle School, and Woodstock High School.

To reach the community, take I-75 North to I-575 and take exit 7. Take GA 92 East for one mile to Main Street/ Canton Highway/GA5/GA754 and turn left. The road turns into Main Street as you drive through downtown Woodstock.  Woodstock Knoll is 1.5 miles on the right.

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

One Atlanta New Home Left at Creekside Place


Hurry in! Only one more to go! Ashton Woods Homes’ in Creekside Place in Alpharetta, Ga has its last luxury home waiting for an owner. Amongst 16 other architecturally distinctive single family homes, this Atlanta luxury home—priced at $669,900—is planted next to the Golf Club of Georgia.

“With its prestigious Windward/Golf Club of Georgia location, Creekside Place has been a very sought-after community,” said Dwayne Hill, vice president of sales and marketing at Ashton Woods Homes. “This final remaining home site offers privacy and serenity along with an impressive, beautiful and energy efficient home. We anticipate that this last home will not last long.”

This home includes a full finished basement, keeping room, bonus room and formal dining room –with approximately 3,900 square feet—and is part of the Knollwood plan of six bedrooms and five bathrooms. Ten-foot ceilings, site-finished hardwood floors on the main levels and large, gourmet kitchens with granite countertops, stained cabinets and stainless steel appliances are features to comfort any owner.

Golfers can enjoy the Golf Club of Georgia with only minutes away from Creekside Place. Children at Creekside Place attend Creekview Elementary, Webb Bridge Middle and Alpharetta High schools.

To visit the community, from downtown Atlanta, take GA 400 North to Exit 11/Windward Parkway. Travel East on Windward Parkway for approximately 2 miles (just past Clubhouse Drive) and turn right on Golf Club Drive. Creekside Place is on the right.

Friday, May 11, 2012

Seven New Homes Coming to The Orchards of East Cherokee


Seven new homes will soon be coming to The Orchards of East Cherokee, an active adult community in Woodstock. The Orchards Group plans to build three single family homes and  four ranch condominium homes.

The builder has plans for three single family homes. One of these homes will feature the Ascot floor plan with two bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor. The home's second floor includes a spacious bonus room and additional full bathroom. The most unique feature of this home is the three-car garage; this is the only home in the community featuring a garage of this size. Two of the homes, one of which has already pre-sold, will feature the extremely popular Piedmont floor plan. This plan includes two bedrooms plus a large den or third bedroom and two bathrooms in addition to a screened-in porch and rocking chair front porch. The single family homes will be priced from the mid to high $200,000s.

The new ranch condominium building will include two inventory homes and two model homes. Two homes will showcase the affordable Ashewood plan, which includes two bedrooms, two bathrooms, walk-up attic storage and a sunroom. The other two homes will feature the spacious Beaumont plan with two large bedrooms and two bathrooms in addition to a covered front porch. The model home will feature a finished upstairs activity suite, and the inventory home will feature walk-up attic storage space. These ranch condominiums will be priced from the high $190,000s with special model home lease back opportunities available.

The Orchards of East Cherokee also offers residents a maintenance-free lifestyle and professionally landscaped yards. Community amenities include a grand clubhouse with gourmet kitchen, fitness center and cards and games room; waterfall sitting plaza; barbeque grill area and sparkling pool.

This community is convenient to downtown Woodstock, Roswell, Canton and Alpharetta. Plus, a wide selection of shopping, dining, entertainment, recreation and healthcare options are all just minutes away!

For more information, please visit www.OrchardsGroup.com or call 770-345-5409.