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New Home Construction Success: The Haven at Lost Mountain Officially Off the Market

Cobb County new active adult homesFifty five and older homebuyers looking for Atlanta communities in Cobb County will be sad to know The Haven at Lost Mountain is off the market. Jim Chapman Communities announced its popular West Cobb community recently sold its last active adult condominium and  is now officially sold out!

Located in Powder Springs near Dallas Highway, The Haven at Lost Mountain features 20 ranch-style condominiums in a convenient location. Homes feature two to three-bedroom floorplans with optional basement or bonus room upgrades. Interiors include hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and open comfortable atmospheres. Gourmet kitchens are equipped with breakfast bars, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and double ovens. With separate breakfast rooms and dining rooms that seat 12, having your families over for the holidays will be stress-free and enjoyable.
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The Haven at Lost Mountain Has One Home Remaining for Active Adult Buyers

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Only one home remains at The Haven at Lost Mountain in West Cobb. This active adult community is extremely popular Atlanta real estate due to its affordable ranch condominiums and convenient location.

The buyer who acts quickly can purchase the three-bedroom, two bath Durham plan. This move-in ready home is priced at just $210,000 and features a HardiPlank® exterior with brick and stone accents. a patio and two-car garage. Interior appointments include nine-foot ceilings on the main level and hardwood floors in the living areas. A gourmet kitchen includes a breakfast bar, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and double ovens. There is also a separate breakfast area and a formal dining room that seats 12 (it’s great for family gatherings and holidays). The master suite has a large walk-in closet, a private water closet and a master bath featuring double vanities, a tub and separate shower.

The Haven at Lost Mountain offers several amenities that promote togetherness including a covered pavilion, outdoor grill and fireplace. There are also many activities at the West Cobb Senior Center located in Lost Mountain Park across the street.  At the facility, visitors can take classes on a variety of subjects: wellness, dance, art and computers. There are also special events and day-trip programs.  For outdoor fun, Lost Mountain Park has tennis courts, sports fields, picnic areas, walking and running trails.

For more information about this active adult community in West Cobb, visit the Jim Chapman Communities website.




Jim Chapman Communities to Close on 11 Homes in October

Jim Chapman Communities (JCC), one of Atlanta’s premier active adult builders announced today that it will close on a total of 11 homes this month.

This year continues to be successful for JCC, who has sold a total of 51 homes since January. In addition to its improved sales numbers the builder has also witnessed a 220 percent increase of new home starts this year over the same period in 2009.

“This has been a very good year for us so far,” said Jim Chapman, president of Jim Chapman Communities. “We definitely feel like things are continuing to move in the right direction”.

Jim Chapman Communities has built its reputation by building elegant yet affordable one-level ranch condominiums and detached homes in communities across metro Atlanta including Douglas, Gwinnett, Cobb, Fulton and Forsyth counties.

October closings include the following:




Jim Chapman Communities Sells 12 Homes in 45 Days

Jim Chapman Communities (JCC) announced today that is has sold 12 homes in 45 days. Three sales occurred at Brookhaven at Sugarloaf, three at Brookhaven of East Cobb, three at Brookhaven at Johns Creek, two at Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge and one at The Haven at Lost Mountain.

“We have started construction on 19 homes in the last month and a half and out of those we have already sold 12,” said Jim Chapman. “We have continued to see interest in all of our active adult communities and if this year has been any indication, we expect it to continue.”

Located in Duluth, Brookhaven at Sugarloaf, named Greater Atlanta Homebuilders Association’s 2008 Fifty-Plus Community of the Year and Attached Community of the Year, is located near many attractions, including Stone Mountain and Lake Lanier. The community is also in close proximity to I-85, some of Duluth’s finest restaurants, the Mall of Georgia, Discover Mills Mall, Gwinnett Place Mall, Gwinnett Medical Center, Gwinnett Civic Center and several public parks and recreation centers. Each floorplan in this community offers elegant details such as custom wood trim, 12 to 16 foot vaulted ceilings, great rooms with gas fireplaces featuring decorative wood mantels and owner suite baths with large double vanities with full-length mirrors and ceramic tile showers (more…)




Jim Chapman Communities Announces June Sales Numbers

Sales up 100 percent over same period last year


Jim Chapman Communities announced today that it sold nine houses and closed on six in June.

This year has proved to be quite successful for the Atlanta-based active adult builder, who in addition to its improved sales numbers has witnessed a 500 percent increase of new home starts this year over the same period in 2009.

“Our sales are up 100 percent from a year ago and our closings are up 300 percent as well,” said Jim Chapman, president of Jim Chapman Communities. “We definitely feel like things are moving in the right direction.”

An Atlanta-based builder and developer, Jim Chapman Communities is known for building elegant yet affordable one-level ranch condominiums and detached homes in communities across metro Atlanta including Douglas, Gwinnett, Cobb, Fulton and Forsyth counties.

Junes sales and closings include the following:

Brookhaven of East Cobb (Kennesaw)—3 sales
Brookhaven at Johns Creek (Johns Creek)—2 sales, 1 closing
The Haven at Lost Mountain (Powder Springs)—2 sales
Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge (Cumming)—1 sale, 1 closing
Brookhaven at Sugarloaf (Duluth)—1 sale, 2 closings
Concord Mill (Austell)—2 closings




Sales Up 100% at Jim Chapman Communities

Jim Chapman Communities, an Atlanta active adult builder specializing in single-family homes homes and quad-ranch condos had and incredible boost in sales last month. Nine homes were closed and six were under contract throughout its metro Atlanta communities in June. These numbers mean sales have increased 100 percent from a year ago and closings increased 300 percent.

Not only have sales increased, but Jim Chapman Communities is posting large increases in their new home starts: an increase of 500 percent over the same period last year.

The sales and closings for the month of June took place in the following communities:

Not only are Jim Chapman Communities’ homes warm and inviting, with bonus rooms, great rooms with fireplaces and inviting front porches, they are located in wonderful cities and towns. The builder constructs new homes in Douglas, Gwinnett, Cobb, Fulton and Forsyth counties.

To see what all the fuss is about, visit one of the many communities. Click to the Jim Chapman Communities website for more details.




The Haven at Lost Mountain Almost 100% Sold

Time is running out to purchase a home in the Cobb County active adult community of The Haven at Lost Mountain. Only one move-in ready home and four homesites remain.

The available home is the Farrington design. This three bedroom, two bathroom plan is extremely spacious with 1,800 square feet on the main living level. The total square feet is doubled by an unfinished basement, which can easily be turned into a game room, media room, office or anything else you desire. A deck off the main level and patio on the terrace provide ample room for outdoor entertaining. The outside of this home is beautifully constructed with Hardi-board exteriors and brick and stone accents.

Construction is expected to begin soon on the four remaining homesites, which will feature the Durham floorplan. The Durham plan features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and is just over 1,800 square feet. Storage is a huge draw for the Durham with and oversized closet in the master suite and an unfinished bonus room with an attic.

Don’t miss out on your opportunity to live in The Haven at Lost Mountain. This community is conveniently located near the Avenues at West Cobb, which features premier shopping and dining. Historic Marietta Square is but a short drive away and boasts beautiful antique stores, bistro-like restaurants, a Saturday farmer’s market and an abundance of activities, especially during the summer.

For more information on The Haven at Lost Mountain or any other Jim Chapman Communities neighborhood, visit the website.




Jim Chapman Communities Approaches Close-Out at The Haven at Lost Mountain

One move-in ready home and four lots remain in Active Adult community

Jim Chapman Communities announces that its Haven at Lost Mountain community in west Cobb is in its final phase of development. Currently, only one move-in ready home remains in the active adult community. Construction is set to begin shortly on the final four remaining lots.

JCC also recently announced that it is offering a $10,000 buyer bonus for those who purchase through July.

“The Haven at Lost Mountain has sold extremely well over the last couple of months,” said Jim Chapman, president of Jim Chapman Communities. “This community is ideally located in west Cobb County and is convenient to historic Marietta Square, shopping venues such as The Avenue of West Cobb as well the area’s best restaurants. We expect the final lots to move quickly.”

The one remaining move-in ready home features the Farrington floorplan. Priced at $209,900, the plan includes three bedrooms, two baths and consists of 3,600 square feet, 1,800 of which is an unfinished basement that could be converted into another bedroom, office or media room. The home features Hardi-board exteriors with stone and brick accents, and an option for a screened in porch and trey ceilings in the master suite also exist. The home boasts both a deck and patio, offering plenty of outdoor living space.

All four homesites set for construction will feature the Durham floorplan. At just over 1,800 square feet, the Durham plan features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a covered entry, patio, extra storage and an unfinished bonus room with an attic. The spacious master suite has an oversized walk-in closet, ensuring plenty of storage for clothes and accessories. (more…)




Grand Close-Out at The Haven at Lost Mountain

The Haven at Lost Mountain in west Cobb has reached its final phase of development! Builder and developer Jim Chapman plans to begin construction on the four remaining lots in late May, allowing for a close-out at the active adult community.

Buyers currently have the option of purchasing one of the four available lots in the community. All four homesites will feature the Durham floorplan. By purchasing now, owners allow themselves more design options and opportunities.

In addition, three move-in ready homes  are currently available. Homeowners have a choice of two ranch-style floorplans, the Farrington and the Durham.

The Farrington floorplan boasts over 1,800 square feet of living space as well as a full unfinished basement. The downstairs living space is perfect for an additional bedroom, extra living area, or an in-home office. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home boasts both a deck and patio, offering plenty of outdoor living space.

At just over 1,800 square feet, the three bedroom, two bathroom Durham plan features a covered entry, patio, extra storage and an unfinished bonus room with an attic. The spacious master suite has an oversized walk-in closet, ensuring plenty of storage for clothes and accessories. Both homes feature Hardi-board exteriors with stone and brick accents, an option for a screened in porch and trey ceilings in the master suite.

Interested in learning more? Click for more information about Jim Chapman Communities and The Haven at Lost Mountain.




Only Four Lots Remain at Haven at Lost Mountain

The Haven at Lost MountainThe Haven at Lost Mountain is proving to be one of the most popular Jim Chapman Communities throughout the metro-Atlanta area. This active adult community, located in west Cobb is currently offering buyers sensational discounts. With only four homes remaining, now is the time to buy as you will have the opportunity to save $100,000 on a new home.

Two floorplans remain, both featuring ranch style floorplans, Hardi-board exteriors, stone and brick accents, an option for a screened-in porch, tray ceilings in the master suite and roomy livable floorplans.

At just over 1,800 square feet of living space, the Farrington is the perfect model forthe active adult who needs a bit more room. This three bedroom, two bathroom home features a large unfinished basement perfect for an extra bedroom, bathroom and living space. Whether you want an in-home office, media room, or game room for the grandkids, the Farrington has just what you’re looking for.

The Durham plan also features 1,800 square feet of livable area. The three bedroom, two bathroom  home has a covered entry, patio, extra storage and an unfinished bonus room with an attic.

Just minutes away from the Avenue of west Cobb, residents will have plenty of shopping and dining options just around the corner. Like all Jim Chapman developments, the Haven at Lost Mountain is a maintenance free community.




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