At the center of Brookhaven of East Cobb’s active adult lifestyle is an amazing clubhouse. Built by Jim Chapman Communities, the community’s clubhouse offers a wide array of activities to its residents. These include having events in the club room, cooking in the catering-style kitchen, exercising in the fitness room and taking a dip in the swimming pool. But the lifestyle does not stop there!

Priced from $249,900, homes are built with active adults in mind. They are all brick and stone construction with inviting front porches, two-car garages and zero-step entries. Interiors boast wider doorways, spacious living rooms with fireplaces, optional bonus rooms, gourmet kitchens with stone backsplash and granite countertops, relaxing master suites and bathrooms with walk-in showers.

One home, the Westminster II floor plan, is currently available with three additional homes under construction. Priced from $286,900, the Westminster II has four bedrooms and three full baths. Special features include vaulted living and dining areas, French doors to the sunroom, hardwood flooring and a fully finished bonus room above the two-car garage.

Brookhaven of East Cobb is convenient to Town Center Mall, downtown Marietta and is just 45 minutes from Atlanta.

Come reserve your home today to take advantage of these great amenities! For more information, contact Tim Parker at 404-808-5648 or visit www.jimchapmancommunities.com.

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The beautiful city of Johns Creek leaves its residents nothing to be desired. Whether you’re looking for fantastic shopping and dining, entertainment and recreation or to just get back to the city’s roots, there is something for everyone. The city’s tremendous offerings have made it a popular destination for first-time buyers, move-up buyers and active adults alike. Now, those seeking an active adult home in this affluent area of Atlanta will be pleased to learn that Jim Chapman Communities is now offering custom built homes and villas at the gated Brookhaven at Johns Creek community.

Buyers can build the home of their dreams thanks to the hard-working Jim Chapman Communities team. We offer several one level floor plans that can be customized to meet your needs, or you can design your home from the ground up. Common features of these homes include two to four bedrooms, brick and stone exteriors, rocking chair front porches, screened porches or outdoor great rooms, bonus rooms and basements. Ultimately, we want you to have a home that you love and that offers you the most flexibility and livability.

In addition to these stunning homes, residents will enjoy an amenities package that includes a clubhouse with exercise room and kitchen, beautiful heated pool, outdoor fireplace, two lighted tennis courts and walking trails.

Brookhaven at Johns Creek is just one mile from the new world-class Emory-Johns Creek Hospital, and is also convenient to the Standard Club, Johns Creek Arts Center, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Atlanta Athletic Club, Saint Marlo Country Club, Shakerag Park, GA 400, I-85 and much more.

Visit Jim Chapman’s flagship active adult community today to experience the lifestyle you could be living.

For more information, visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com or call Sandy Epstein at 770-623-9323 (office) or 404-468-0920 (cell).

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Jim Chapman Communities’ flagship neighborhood, Brookhaven at Johns Creek, is nestled on more than 50 gorgeous acres and offers unparalleled active adult living.

Johns Creek is the state’s wealthiest city per capita, which means our residents enjoy fine dining, world class shopping and high class entertainment all within five minutes of their new home.

Inside the community, we offer an award-winning amenities package that is truly unmatched. This includes a swimming pool, two lighted tennis courts, a croquet court, bocce court, paved walking trail, newly expanded community garden and a 5,000 square foot clubhouse with gathering rooms, a library, billiards room, media room, fitness center, two catering kitchens and much more.

We closed 15 of our stunning ranch condos and single family homes in 2012, and are selling at a record pace for 2013! Currently, we have two best selling Westminster plan condos ready for immediate move-in. Priced from the $330,000s, these homes offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, screened porches, finished bonus rooms with a private bathroom, over-sized doorways, zero-step entries and plenty of natural lighting.

We just sold our Ansley II floor plan on homesite 39 listed at $483,900, but not to worry, we have another Ansley II single family home that will be ready for move-in in the next 30 days. This homes features a luxurious finished basement, four bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths and a spectacular screened porch with stone fireplace.

Stop by today to see why active adults can’t get enough of Johns Creek!

For more information, call Sandy Epstein at 770-623-9323 or visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

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With three sales and four closings in December, Jim Chapman Communities is starting the New Year strong! The active adult builder is excited to start construction on even more Atlanta new homes this year and to meet new homeowners.

Buyers will love the builder’s fully fenced communities with impeccably maintained landscaping and an amazing array of amenities. Communities include Brookhaven at Sugarloaf in Duluth, Brookhaven of East Cobb in Kennesaw and Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge in Cumming.

Priced from the $230,000s, these communities feature maintenance-free ranch condominium homes. Exteriors boast all brick and stone construction with inviting front porches. Two to three bedrooms floor plans have spacious living rooms, gourmet kitchens, vaulted ceilings, oversized master suites and covered porches. Kitchens offer beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops and hardwood floors. Many homes feature an optional finished bonus suite with private bath.

Amenities are perfect for the active lifestyle. Each community offers a heated pool, outdoor fireplace and an award-winning clubhouse. The clubhouses typically feature meeting rooms, exercise facilities, spacious front verandas and large kitchens. Plus, they provide a great setting for socializing over card games, private gatherings or community events.

With convenient locations, residents are minutes from local shopping, dining, recreation and hospitals. Plus, Atlanta and the North Georgia Mountains are just a short drive away.

As December proved, this real estate for sale in Atlanta is going fast! Take a tour today, and spend this year in a new home! For more details, visit www.jimchapmancommunities.com.

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If you’re looking for a change of pace, Jim Chapman Communities has the perfect community for you. Brookhaven at Johns Creek offers active adult buyers an unbeatable selection of homes and pricing in one of the most sought-after locations!

If you still need the space of a single family home, check out our Ansley homes on sites 36 and 39 for $483,900. This award-winning plan features a generous master on the main, screened lanai with outdoor fireplace, warm family room with fireplace and hardwood floors, spacious dining room and kitchen with island and bar seating, office, upper level loft with two bedroom suites and a basement perfect for entertaining and overnight guests!

If you’re looking to simplify, enjoy the freedom of our ranch villa condominiums on sites 1301 and 1303. 1301 offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, while 1303 offers an additional bedroom. Both are designed with flexibility for guests and entertaining in mind, and include spacious family rooms, sunrooms, bonus indoor and outdoor living spaces and much more for a newly reduced price of $319,900.

Finally, if you’re looking for a home that is truly your own, we offer presale villas and single family homes in a wide selection of stunning floor plans and finishes.

Residents of this community will benefit from a wealth of amenities conducive to an active lifestyle. Outdoors, you’ll enjoy a community garden, bocce ball court, croquet court, walking trails and lighted tennis courts, while our deluxe clubhouse includes a heated pool, cards room, pool table room, TV, fitness center and two kitchens!

It is no wonder why Johns Creek is one of Atlanta’s most sought after addresses! Fine dining, world class shopping, top notch medical centers, entertainment venues and recreation areas are all close by.

For more information on the fine Atlanta area retirement community, visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com or call 770-623-9323.

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No two active adult buyers are made the same, so why should their homes be? At Jim Chapman Communities’ Brookhaven at Johns Creek community, 55+ buyers will find a great selection of affordable new homes in all shapes and sizes.

Enjoy life in one of our newly reduced villa condominiums. 1301 features a three bedroom and three bathroom floor plan with a super master bedroom suite, spacious family room, sunroom, screened porch, office space and generous guest suite. 1303 is a four bedroom and three bathroom home with large family room, sunroom, flexible living spaces and updated kitchen. Both feature new low pricing of just $319,900!

If you’re looking for a new home for the holidays, we have an additional condo currently under construction to be ready in November. Homesite 1602 showcases four bedrooms, three bathrooms, open living areas, sunroom, large family kitchen and hardwood flooring for $339,900.

Or, maybe a single family home is more for you? We have two new Ansley homes to be ready in November and December priced at $483,900. This stunning plan includes four bedrooms, four-and-a-half bathrooms and a finished basement in addition to a generous master on the main suite, screened lanai with stacked stone fireplace, fireside family room, large kitchen and so much more!

Finally, if you’re looking to completely customize your residence, our presale condominium villas and single family homes come in a variety of amazing floor plans. Right now, presale buyers can also receive 50 percent off design center selections for up to $25,000 in savings!

In addition to our wide selection of homes, active adult residents enjoy a community garden, two lighted tennis courts, a bocce ball court, croquet court, walking trail and clubhouse with fitness center, heated pool, cards room, TV, pool table room and two kitchens.

Life in Johns Creek is completely irresistible! You’ll enjoy living within minutes of the best shops, restaurants, medical centers, entertainment venues, recreation areas and more.

For more information, contact Bruce Jones at 770-623-9323 or visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

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If you’re looking to simplify your busy active adult lifestyle in the Johns Creek area, look no further than Brookhaven at Johns Creek. This Jim Chapman community currently has several new homes ready with more on the way!

The Ansley spec home with three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths is now priced at just $399,900! This home comes complete with a three-car garage, tall trey ceilings, a spacious master suite, screened lanai and more!

Two finished villa condos feature the Westminster II plan with four bedrooms and three baths. These homes are priced at $338,900, and they include expansive bonus room suites, screened porches andplenty of indoor living spaces.

In addition, the builder has started on another Ansley home as well as two more Westminster II villas. The Ansley will feature four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and a basement for a price of $483,000. The Westminster II villas, which will be priced at $339,900, will include four bedrooms and three baths.

Brookhaven at Johns Creek includes amenities such as a grand clubhouse, heated pool, outdoor fireplace, community gardens, lighted tennis courts and walking trails. Residents love the community’s desirable North Fulton location which is located in between many high-end country club communities and is close to everything!

For more information, please call the on-site sales agent Bruce Jones at 770-623-9323 or visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

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The Springs is a wonderful active adult community from Jim Chapman Communities at the Flowery Branch master-planned community Sterling on the Lake. Buyers will love this community that offers the lifestyle you want and the home you deserve.

With a full time activities director scheduling activities every day, there’s a little something for everyone at The Springs. If you’re looking to get a little bit of exercise, consider joining the golf committee, Pilates and yoga group, water aerobics group, tennis group or lakes, trails and fishing committee. Or, if you’re looking for a way to socialize with your new friends and neighbors, you might want to join the men’s and women’s coffee groups, the sunshine committee, Bunco group or book club.

In addition to a wide variety of groups and committees, there are also plenty of events held throughout the year. Popular activities and events include a farmer’s market, Cinco de Mayo celebration, live jazz nights, chili cook off, fishing tournaments, cheese and chocolate evenings, pancake suppers and speaker seminars.

Homes in this community are specifically designed for the active adult. The ranch-style homes, priced from the $190’s, feature one-and-a-half story floor plans with 1,400 to 2,900 square feet of living space. Luxury standard features include granite kitchen counters, upgraded cabinets, hardwood floors in the foyer and kitchen, irrigation system and more. Buyers can also choose to add a screened porch with a fireplace or a bonus room upstairs giving their home a little something extra special.

Residents enjoy access to all of Sterling on the Lake’s amenities including an award-winning clubhouse, two pools, lighted tennis courts, village green, 45 acre lake, village center park and the Hall County library.

If you’re interested in living a care-free lifestyle in a gorgeous new home please visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com or call Ginger Anderson at 404-401-3210 or Joe Gary at 404-429-9922.

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Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge, an award-winning active adult community from Jim Chapman Communities in Cumming, is now building several new homes from the $220,000s.

These gorgeous, gated ranch condominium homes come in two floor plans with two to three bedrooms, two to three bathrooms, gourmet kitchens, vaulted ceilings, plenty of living spaces and oversized master suites.

This maintenance-free community includes an array of amenities for homeowners to enjoy including a heated pool, outdoor fireplace, gas grill and clubhouse with exercise room, kitchen and more!

Located at the intersection of GA-20 and Samples Road, Lanier Ridge offers an ideal lifestyle close to Cumming and two miles from Lake Lanier. This community is also near plenty of shopping and dining as well as the new Northside/Forsyth Hospital.

For more information on homes in Lanier Ridge, please contact Joan Wise at (770) 780-9095 or visit www.jimchapmancommunities.com.

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