Jim Chapman Communities is stealing this summer’s heat by creating its own “hot”, buzz worthy active adult homes priced from the $240,000s. Increasingly, home buyers age 55+ are moving out of their current homes and into communities such as Brookhaven at Sugarloaf, Brookhaven of East Cobb and Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge.

What brings the “heat” to Jim Chapman Communities you might ask? Brookhaven at Sugarloaf is located in Duluth and provides active adults with charming floor plans. It’s no wonder with its beautiful vaulted ceilings, master suites and inviting front porches that the community is 70 percent sold out. Plus, the community is only a few minutes from the Mall of Georgia.

In Kennesaw, Brookhaven of East Cobb has exceptional homes that feature two and three bedroom, award-winning floor plans. The homes exhibit gorgeous French doors that recess into a sunroom, immaculate hardwood floors and many more unique details.

Additionally, Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge in Cumming is the best active adult value in Atlanta. Only two miles from GA 400, Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge has easy access to Lake Lanier, North Georgia Premium Outlets and Bears Best Golf Course.

All of these communities include great amenities and maintenance free living. Residents of these ranch style condominiums enjoy beautiful pools, outdoor fireplaces and clubhouses with exercise rooms and kitchens.

Living in a home built by Jim Chapman Communities is choosing to live in the hottest and most ideal location of your town. Affordable and “hot” to buy right now, you can’t beat the heat unless you’re living in the quality and service standards you deserve. For more information, call 678-825-4510 or visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

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In April, Jim Chapman Communities sold 24 homes throughout its active adult communities of The Springs at Sterling on the Lake, Brookhaven at Johns Creek, Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge, Brookhaven of East Cobb and Brookhaven of Sugarloaf. This marked the active adult builder’s best sales month in its history.

“April was a great month for us and proves that buyers are coming back from an unsteady time,” explained Kelly Dempsey, vice president of sales and marketing for Jim Chapman Communities. “I’d like to thank our staff and sales team for working so hard and loving what they do. They make the buying process for our clients simple and enjoyable.”

In addition to a hard working team, Jim Chapman Communities offers gorgeous ranch homes from the mid $200,000s. These homes feature all brick and stone construction with inviting front porches, livable floor plans, vaulted ceilings, oversized master suites, optional screened porches and bonus rooms with full baths.

Communities are gated with award-wining clubhouses. These include meeting/private dining rooms, exercise facilities, spacious front verandas, heated swimming pools, large vaulted great rooms with wood burning fireplaces and a caterer’s kitchen.

With locations in Flowery Branch, Johns Creek, Cumming, Kennesaw, Duluth and Douglasville, communities are minutes from shopping, restaurants, hospitals and recreation.

To help Jim Chapman Communities sell even more homes, visit www.jimchapmancommunities.com for more information.

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What makes Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge so special? Built by Jim Chapman Communities, this active adult community in Cumming is special because it is gated, has spectacular amenities and, of course, offers gorgeous condominium homes.

14 homes are currently under construction, with 12 already sold. These homes feature popular floor plans such as the Westminster and the builders’ new Abbey plan.

Homes boast inviting front porches, two or three bedrooms, roomy living rooms, gourmet kitchens, vaulted ceilings, bonus rooms and oversized master suites.

Community amenities include a heated pool, outdoor fireplace and clubhouse with state-of-the-art fitness room, meeting room and kitchen.

Additionally, the community is maintenance free with included trash removal service, landscape maintenance and improvement, irrigation installation and maintenance, fence and gate maintenance, common area street lighting, street and driveway maintenance and repair and professional management of the community.

Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge is convenient to everything in Cumming. Residents are minutes from Lake Lanier, Bears Best Golf Course, Mary Alice Park, Wills Park, North Point Mall, Mall of Georgia, Cumming Marketplace, Northside Hospital Forsyth and Emory at Johns Creek.

Take a tour today, or watch the video above to learn how special Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge is for yourself! Also, visit www.jimchapmancommunties.com for more information.

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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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With no maintenance living, you can come home to Brookhaven at Sugarloaf in Duluth and do what you want! From taking advantage of a variety of amenities to just relaxing on your porch, the community will fit your lifestyle—and budget. Priced from the $240,000s and built by Jim Chapman Communities, these homes are built with active adults in mind.

Exteriors feature four sided brick while interiors have elegant details, custom trim, vaulted ceilings and so much more. One of our floor plans, the super master, features three large bedrooms with three full baths. Other floor plans, such as the favorite Westminster, are more traditional with three to four bedrooms and three full baths.

Fabulous amenities include a pool, outdoor fireplace and clubhouse with full kitchen and exercise room.

Brookhaven at Sugarloaf is also just minutes from the Gwinnett Civic Center, the Mall of Georgia, Gwinnett Mall and Discover Mills Mall.

Over 70 percent of the community is sold out, so discover Brookhaven at Sugarloaf today! For more information, call Debbie Jones at 770-418-9875. Also, be sure to visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

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Home buyers are taking advantage of 30 percent off upgrades at Brookhaven of East Cobb in Kennesaw. Because of this exciting promotion, Jim Chapman Communities has been able to sell four active adult homes in the past 30 days.

Priced from the $250,000s, Brookhaven of East Cobb is an extraordinary gated community with two and three bedroom award-winning floor plans. Homes feature all brick and stone construction with inviting front porches.

One available home, the Westminster II, is priced at $286,900. The home has three bedrooms and two full baths on the main level. The living and dining areas are vaulted and include a fireplace and French doors to the sunroom and covered patio. Above the two-car garage is a fully finished bonus room with walk-in closet and full bath.

In addition to gorgeous homes and amazing upgrades, Brookhaven of East Cobb offers a heated pool, outdoor fireplace and National Association of Homebuilders award-winning clubhouse with exercise room and kitchen.

Brookhaven of East Cobb is also convenient to Town Center Mall, Marietta, the Georgia mountains and downtown Atlanta.

To visit from Atlanta, take I-75 North to I-575 North. Then, take Exit 3 Chastain Road. Turn right on Chastain Road, and the community will be approximately one-half mile on the left. There is a traffic signal at the entrance.

For more information about Brookhaven of East Cobb, call Tim Parker at 404-808-5648 or go to www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

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With fully gated communities, impeccable landscaping, brick and stone one level condominium homes, architecturally designed clubhouses, amazing amenities and ideal locations, more and more active adults are choosing Jim Chapman Communities. Last month alone, the builder sold nine homes and saw construction boom at Brookhaven at Sugarloaf, Brookhaven of East Cobb and Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge.

Located in Duluth and 70 percent sold out, Brookhaven at Sugarloaf provides active adults with desirable floor plans. Priced from the $240,000s, homes include inviting front porches, roomy living rooms, vaulted ceilings, oversized master suites and optional screened porches and bonus rooms with full baths. The community is minutes from the Mall of Georgia, Harry Farmer’s Market, Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Sugarloaf Country Club, Discover Mills and Collins Hill Park.

The builder’s community in Kennesaw, Brookhaven of East Cobb, is also priced from the $240,000s. Extraordinary homes feature two and three bedroom award-winning floor plans. One available home, the Westminster II, is priced at $286,900 with three bedrooms and two full baths. The home boasts vaulted living and dining areas, French doors opening to a sunroom and gorgeous hardwood floors. Additionally, the fully finished bonus room has a walk-in closet and full bath. Just one-half mile to I-575, the community is convenient to Shaw Park, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and Town Center at Cobb Mall.

Lastly, priced from the $240,000s, Brookhaven at Lanier Ridge in Cumming has Atlanta’s best active adult value. Maintenance-free homes have livable floor plans with dual master suites, gourmet kitchens, hardwood floors and sunrooms. Two miles from GA 400, the community has easy access to Lake Lanier, Wills Park, the Mall of Georgia, North Georgia Premium Outlets and Bears Best Golf Course.

Residents at all three communities enjoy amenities such as beautiful pools, outdoor fireplaces and clubhouses with exercise rooms and kitchens.

To choose Jim Chapman Communities too, visit www.JimChapmanCommunities.com for more information.

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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.

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This year, Jim Chapman Communities introduces new market prices at Brookhaven of East Cobb in Kennesaw. The gated community’s award-winning active adult homes now start from the $240,000s.

Brookhaven of East Cobb offers two and three bedroom floor plans with all-brick and stone construction, inviting front porches, optional screened porches and bonus rooms with full baths.

One charming move-in ready home features the Westminster floor plan and sits on home site 1006. A welcoming porch leads into the home, complete with vaulted living and dining areas, sunroom, covered patio and oversized master suite. Hardwood floors are found throughout the first floor. Additionally, above the two-car garage, a fully finished bonus room includes a walk-in closet and full bath.

Brookhaven of East Cobb offers an array of amenities, including a beautiful heated pool and a National Association of Home Builders’ award-winning clubhouse with exercise room and kitchen. The community is also 100 percent fenced for security.

With a desirable East Cobb location, residents are convenient to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Mountain View Aquatic Center, Shaw Park, Marietta Country Club, Town Center Mall, Wellstar Kennesaw Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, the Georgia mountains and downtown Atlanta.

To visit from Atlanta, take I-75 North to I-575 North. Then, take the exit 3, Chastain Road. Turn right on Chastain Road, and Brookhaven of East Cobb will be approximately one-half a mile on the left. There is a traffic signal at the entrance.

For more details, call Tim Parker, the on-site agent, at 404-808-5648. Also, be sure to go to  www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

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

This year, Jim Chapman Communities introduces new market prices at Brookhaven of East Cobb in Kennesaw. The gated community’s award-winning active adult homes now start from the $240,000s.

Brookhaven of East Cobb offers two and three bedroom floor plans with all-brick and stone construction, inviting front porches, optional screened porches and bonus rooms with full baths.

One charming move-in ready home features the Westminster floor plan and sits on home site 1006. A welcoming porch leads into the home, complete with vaulted living and dining areas, sunroom, covered patio and oversized master suite. Hardwood floors are found throughout the first floor. Additionally, above the two-car garage, a fully finished bonus room includes a walk-in closet and full bath.

Brookhaven of East Cobb offers an array of amenities, including a beautiful heated pool and a National Association of Home Builders’ award-winning clubhouse with exercise room and kitchen. The community is also 100 percent fenced for security.

With a desirable East Cobb location, residents are convenient to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Mountain View Aquatic Center, Shaw Park, Marietta Country Club, Town Center Mall, Wellstar Kennesaw Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, the Georgia mountains and downtown Atlanta.

To visit from Atlanta, take I-75 North to I-575 North. Then, take the exit 3, Chastain Road. Turn right on Chastain Road, and Brookhaven of East Cobb will be approximately one-half a mile on the left. There is a traffic signal at the entrance.

For more details, call Tim Parker, the on-site agent, at 404-808-5648. Also, be sure to go to  www.JimChapmanCommunities.com.

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