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).

Originally posted on Atlanta Real Estate Forum, Atlanta's best source for Atlanta new homes news.

When purchasing a new home, buyers want it to incorporate all of the latest design trends. According to 55Places.com, 2013 has seen the continuation of open floor plans and the emergence of multipurpose rooms and outdoor spaces. Jim Chapman Communities, a popular active adult home builder, stays on top of these trends with its communities in the Atlanta metro area.

At Brookhaven of East Cobb in Kennesaw, Brookhaven at Sugarloaf in Duluth and Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge in Cumming, open floor plans are common. These ranch-style condominium homes feature spacious living rooms with fireplaces, gourmet kitchens and informal dining rooms that flow into one another. Kitchens include Timberlake cabinetry, granite countertops and hardwood floors. This set-up is perfect for entertaining friends and relatives.

In addition to open floor plans, homes have spaces that can be used as family rooms, game rooms, studies or even guest bedrooms. These multipurpose rooms make more efficient use of living space and give buyers the option to use the areas as they want.

Multipurpose living is so popular that the builder brought the concept outside. Homes feature covered porches and sunrooms per plan. These spaces are great for spending time outside without worrying about the weather.

Jim Chapman Communities does not just have great design, the builder also appeals to buyers with its amenities. Communities offer pristine pools, outdoor fireplaces and award-winning clubhouses with fitness centers.

Stop by one of the communities today, and see why Jim Chapman Communities is right on trend. For more information, visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

Originally posted on Atlanta Real Estate Forum, Atlanta's best source for Atlanta new homes news.

Jim Chapman Communities announces that homebuyers at Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge and Brookhaven of East Cobb, active adult communities in Cumming and Kennesaw, can now save 50 percent off on all upgrades through the design center. This discount will help make each buyer’s home unique.

At the design center, homebuyers can meet with a professional interior designer that will assist them in the custom selections process. The builder offers a variety of upgrades. These include finished bonus rooms with baths, outdoor great rooms with fireplaces and gourmet kitchens, sunrooms, screen porches and upgraded trim packages.

Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge is a gated community featuring maintenance-free ranch condominium homes from the $220,000s. Homes have two to three bedrooms with all brick and stone construction. Floor plans are roomy and liveable. Besides a convenient Forsyth County location near GA 400, the community also offers an array of amenities including a heated pool, clubhouse, outdoor fireplace, exercise room and kitchen. Residents can walk to nearby shops and Lake Lanier and the new Northside Hospital are two miles away. To schedule a tour, call Joan Wise at 770-780-9095.

Priced from $290,000, Brookhaven of East Cobb is an extraordinary gate community in Cobb County. Homes have all brick and stone construction with inviting front porches and two and three bedroom award winning floor plans. There are optional screened porches and bonus rooms with full baths. The community offers a heated pool, clubhouse, outdoor fireplace, exercise room and kitchen. Brookhaven of East Cobb is a half mile to I-575 and is convenient to Town Center Mall, Marietta, the Georgia mountains and downtown Atlanta. To schedule a tour call Dale Greer, the onsite agent, at 770-634-7871.

For more information on these homes and the design center, visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

Originally posted on Atlanta Real Estate Forum, Atlanta's best source for Atlanta new homes news.