New Active Adult Homes Under Construction in Cherokee County

The Orchards Group is pleased to announce that they have begun construction on 19 new active adult homes, 10 of which are already sold, at The Orchards of East Cherokee. Thanks to an incredible sales year so far, this community is now more than 60 percent sold out, and the new construction is being started to keep up with buyer demand.

The new construction at The Orchards of East Cherokee will feature a combination of ranch condominiums and single-family homes. The first construction will be of a ranch condominium building that will be move-in ready by mid-January, and it will consist of four new homes from the Southern Heritage Collection.

The first home will feature the Beaumont plan, a popular two bedroom, two bath home that has an upstairs activities suite. Featuring more than 2,000 total square feet of living space in an open floor plan, this home is priced at $232,000. In addition to the activities suite, highlights of the Beaumont plan include a fireside living room, dining room, breakfast area and a kitchen with a spacious bar.

Two of the homes in the ranch condominium building will consist of the Ashewood plan. Priced at $238,500, the two bedroom and three bathroom plan features 1,700 square feet of living space on the main floor. Both of the bedrooms, a fireside living room, sunroom, dining room and large kitchen make up the main living space of these homes. In addition, the two Ashewood homes have an additional 400 square feet of space in an upstairs activity suite and full bath.

The final home in the ranch building will feature the Charleston plan. Priced at $240,000, this spacious two bedroom, two bathroom home includes a private den, which can be turned into a third bedroom or office space. The Charleston plan features a kitchen with a large bar area, formal dining room, breakfast area and a living room with a fireplace. The home is complete with an extra storage area located above the two-car garage.

All of the gorgeous new homes from The Orchards Group offer residents a low-maintenance lifestyle, which gives them plenty of time to enjoy a host of other activities. Regular landscaping, including weekly cutting, chemical treatments, mulch replacement and an irrigation system are included  the homeowner’s association.

Just a sampling of the other amenities and activities that residents will get to enjoy are the swimming pool, barbeque grilling area, waterfall sitting plaza and the grand clubhouse that is complete with a gourmet kitchen, fitness center and card and game rooms.

The new Cherokee County homes from The Orchards Group are located just minutes away from I-75, I-575, the Cherokee County Library, Sequoyah Park and plenty of dining, retail and recreation venues.

For more information on the new Cherokee County active adult homes from The Orchards Group, visit www.OrchardsGroup.com or contact the sales center at The Orchards of East Cherokee at 770-345-5409.

Metro Atlanta Homes for Sale Available in Top School Districts

Believe it or not, summer in Georgia is dwindling down meaning that school will be starting up soon in August. For families still searching for their homes, Traton Homes is here to help with plenty of available metro Atlanta homes for sale in some of the area’s best school districts.

For families interested in the North Fulton County area Traton Homes’ Westminster Place is an ideal community. Located in the highly desirable city of Milton, children living at this community have the opportunity to attend award-winning schools including Summit Hill Elementary, Northwestern Middle and Milton High, one of Newsweek Magazine’s 2010 Best High Schools in America. Westminster Place is a lovely intimate community offering 14 beautiful homes, priced from the low-$500,000s, with full-acre lots, basements and three-car garages. Home buyers also receive a one-year family social membership to Alpharetta Athletic Club, allowing kids to be entertained throughout the year.   

Traton Homes also has communities for families looking in Cobb County, including The Preserve at Lost Mill Trace. This community is one of the newest in Cobb County and children are districted to attend the newly renovated East Side Elementary, Dodgen Middle and Walton High. The homes themselves, priced from the $600,000s, are also exceptional with four-sides brick, cedar shake and/or stone exteriors and three-car garages with carriage-style doors. The interiors feature gourmet kitchens and fabulous owner’s suites. In addition, the area is perfect for families to get out and enjoy the outdoors with more than 10 acres of open space, walking trails and even a community soccer field!

With the school year right around the corner, don’t miss out on your opportunity to live in these Traton homes. Make plans to visit Westminster Place and The Preserve at Lost Mill Trace today!

For more information on these communities, please visit http://www.TratonHomes.com.