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Search for: Archives August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 Categories Floor Plans (2) Metro Atlanta New Home Communities (9) Forsyth County New Homes (8) Champion's Run Community (8) Swim and Tennis Communities (8) Rocklyn Homes News (6) Sales, Special Offers, and Incentives (3) Uncategorized (1) Log in	So Much to do Near Champions Run in Suwanee August 9th, 2010 Living in Suwanee has its benefits, namely the prime location for outdoor recreation. Champions Run in Forsyth County is centrally located to many areas that are perfect for day trips or quick weekend getaways. If you have just a day to spend, visit beautiful Lake Lanier. Located minutes away from Champions Run, this is the ideal place to bask in the sun on a boat or fish. If you don’t own a boat, no problem. Many rental companies are located in the area that would be glad to help outfit you for a day. If the kids have energy to burn, be sure to visit Lake Lanier Islands Beach and Water Park for high-energy activity. For more quick-getaway fun, Champions Run is also just over an hour from Helen, Ga., where visitors bask in Alpine architecture and the beauty of the mountains. Those wanting a city getaway can hop on the interstate for the short drive to Atlanta, where cultural venues abound. But to put the “stay” in staycation, residents can spend the day at the sparkling pool at Champions Run. The pool area has plenty of lounge chairs to pass the day by, and even a mushroom play fountain for the little ones. Posted in Champion's Run Community, Forsyth County New Homes, Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Swim and Tennis Communities \| Comments Off The Azalea at Champions Run August 9th, 2010 If you want to enjoy the pace of life the northern Atlanta suburbs has to offer, then come find your dream home at Champions Run in Suwanee. One of the homes currently under construction is the Azalea. With four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, this home is has plenty of room for living and entertaining. The kitchen is picture perfect, making any home chef feel like a pro. From the granite countertops to the tile backsplash, the kitchen gleams with beauty. A breakfast area with a large bay window provides the perfect venue for a casual meal, while the formal dining room is fitting for those lovingly prepared meals for family and friends. The family room is a must-see. This extremely spacious room is large enough for all night board games, movie marathons, fort building with pillows or whatever else your family enjoys. The Azalea also features a huge game room, solving the problem of where to put a billiards table. Home owners will love the posh grand master suite that features a lovely sitting area. The en suite bath exudes luxury with a tiled jetted tub and 72″ tiled shower. The other bedrooms in the home are sizable. One has a private bath while the other two share a jack-and-jill bath. Residents of Champions Run get to enjoy the wonderful amenities, which include a pool, mushroom play fountain, tennis courts, a playground and an outdoor fireplace. Posted in Champion's Run Community, Floor Plans, Forsyth County New Homes, Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Swim and Tennis Communities \| Comments Off Make the Sycamore Your New Home at Champions Run July 12th, 2010 Recently, Atlanta builder Rocklyn Homes announced four new starts in the popular Forsyth County community of Champions Run. All of the community’s beautiful move-in ready homes have been sold to wonderful families, so Rocklyn is building again. One of the four homes under construction is the Sycamore. This regal home is generously sized with four bedrooms and three and a half baths. On the first floor is a study with an elegant French door as well as one of the bedrooms. Entertaining is a breeze with a spacious family room with fireplace, and full front porch for warm-weather gatherings. Having guests over for dinner? The large formal dining room will seat all of your invitees with elbow room to spare. Preparing food for those guests will be a joy in your new gourmet kitchen with an oversized island. The stove and range are separate, letting you cook on the range without feeling the heat of food baking in the oven. There is plenty of room to tuck away cookware and utensils with the 42″ cabinets that feature stately crown molding. The master suite will let homeowners relax in comfort and style. The luxury spa-like bath features a jetted tub and large 72″ shower, as well as dual vanities and an ample walk-in closet. The home also boasts a media/game room to spend hours of family time watching the latest movies or dueling it out on the Wii. Picture your family in the beautiful Sycamore home at Champions Run in Suwanee. This 3-sides brick home is priced at $281,175. For more information about the community or the other homes under construction, be sure to visit the website. Posted in Champion's Run Community, Floor Plans, Forsyth County New Homes, Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Swim and Tennis Communities \| Comments Off Rocklyn starts new homes at Champions Run July 6th, 2010 The popular Forsyth County community Champions Run has sold out of all existing inventory homes! Michael Rosenberg, Vice President of Rocklyn Homes states, “It seems that our $15,000 homebuyer’s incentive is attracting more than just home shoppers, it is attracting home buyers.” To answer the demand for affordable, large homes in Forsyth County, Atlanta home builder Rocklyn Homes is starting construction on four new homes! Prospective buyers will be able to watch construction progress on popular home plans such as the Sycamore, Avalon, Chadwick and Azalea. All of these homes feature 5 bedrooms and 3 or 4 bathrooms, gourmet kitchens and hardwood floors. Homes at Champions Run are price from the mid $200,000s. Rocklyn recently extended its $15,000 cash-back incentive to include all contracts written on homes July 15 and closed by August 31. Children will attend the award-winning Forsyth County school system, including Settles Bridge Elementary, Riverwatch Middle and the brand new Lambert High School. Abundant amenities include tennis courts, a junior Olympic pool, clubhouse with outdoor fireplace, community playground and more. For more information on Rocklyn Homes or Champions Run, please visit their website. Posted in Champion's Run Community, Forsyth County New Homes, Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Rocklyn Homes News, Swim and Tennis Communities \| Comments Off June 24th, 2010 Rocklyn Homes has some good news for home buyers interested in relocating to Suwanee, Ga! Their new community, Champions Run, is offering a $15,000 buyers incentive program. How can anyone resist the temptation of luxurious hardwood floors and gourmet kitchens in 2,900 to 3,700 square foot homes? For a limited time only, Champions Run is offering you a fantastic deal. Purchase one of the available inventory homes by July 15 and close by August 31 to receive the $15,000 incentive. Homes are priced in the mid $200,000s and home plans vary from three-to six-bedroom options including some with basements. In addition to spaciousness, luxury is a detail of Champion Run Homes that is not overlooked. From tile baths and granite counter tops, home owners are sure to feel like their home is an oasis. Community amenities include an Olympic sized swimming pool, tennis courts and community playground. Located in the heart of Suwanee, Champions Run allows residents to take advantage of both North Georgia Mountains and Lake Lanier–great getaways for outdoor excursions! To visit Champions Run, take 400 North to Exit 13 (Highway 141) and turn right. Travel approximately three miles to Sharon Road and turn left. Sharon Road turns into Old Atlanta Road. Turn left onto James Burgess Road, and the community is just ahead on the right. For more information, call Patty Atkinson at 770-844-8101 or visit www.RocklynHomes.com. Posted in Champion's Run Community, Forsyth County New Homes, Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Rocklyn Homes News, Sales, Special Offers, and Incentives, Swim and Tennis Communities \| Comments Off June 15th, 2010 Summer is here and Rocklyn Homes’ Champions Run community is absolutely HOT! In the past three months, the community has sold 12 new Atlanta homes. Champions Run in Forsyth County is definitely the place to be! Champions Run is affordably prices from the mid $200,000s. The community offers a number of home buyer perks including a $15,000 incentive good through June 30, 2010. And although the community is located in Suwanee it offers residents low Forsyth County taxes. Another major draw to the Champions Run community is the award winning Forsyth County school system. Parents are proud to send their children to some of the highest-scoring schools in Georgia– Settles Bridge Elementary, Riverwatch Middle and the brand new Lambert High School. Annual test scoring reviews show that these schools meet or exceed state testing scores. In addition to a fabulous school system, Champions Run is designed to fit you and your family’s lifestyle. Homebuyers can choose from a variety of floor plans that are tailored to their specific needs. There is never a dull moment at Champions Run, from the tennis courts to the deluxe clubhouse, entertainment at home is a breeze while easy access to 400 and Lake Lanier make last minute getaways a cinch. Posted in Champion's Run Community, Forsyth County New Homes, Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Rocklyn Homes News, Sales, Special Offers, and Incentives, Swim and Tennis Communities \| Comments Off $15000 off select inventory homes! May 21st, 2010 Purchase one of the available inventory homes at Champions Run by June 15, 2010 and close by July30, 2010, and you could be eligibe for an incentive of $15,000. Hurry, though, as there are only a few opportunities to receive this incentive! Please call Champions Run at 770-844-8101 for information. Posted in Champion's Run Community, Forsyth County New Homes, Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Rocklyn Homes News, Sales, Special Offers, and Incentives, Swim and Tennis Communities \| Comments Off Rocklyn Homes Launches New Website May 11th, 2010 It’s official. Rocklyn Homes has launched their new website! With the support of Rearview and marketing partner AtlantaNewHomesDirectory (ANHD), they are building their mark in Atlanta. Rearview was chosen to create the site in part because of their experience with new home builder websites, affordability, and their experience with integrating ANHD content. The easy to navigate site contains company information, community details, and a blog for fresh information. Asked where they see Rocklyn Homes in a year, VP of Sales and Marketing Mike Rosenberg said “I see Rocklyn Homes as a thriving builder building in top notch communities in great locations. I would love to see us building 150-200 homes in a year.” Way to go on the new site everyone! Posted in Rocklyn Homes News, Uncategorized \| Comments Off Rocklyn Homes Featured on WSB 750 AM Radio May 6th, 2010 The sound of new home construction is music to the ears of Michelle Jenkins, owner of Rocklyn Homes, Atlanta’s latest builder to throw its hat into the ring of new home construction in the metro-Atlanta market. Recently, Jenkins, the daughter of Winmark Homes founder, David Jenkins was interviewed by 30-year broadcast news veteran, Pete Combs of WSB 750 AM for a series he is doing on starting a business in the worst of times. Combs caught up with Jenkins and Rocklyn Homes’ senior vice president, Mike Rosenberg at Champions Run, a family-friendly community of single-family homes in Suwanee. Combs wasted no time asking Jenkins and Rosenberg their reason for entering the Atlanta building landscape during this housing downturn. “We realized that there were pockets all over the state that had a huge downward shift in price lots,” said Jenkins. (To hear the interview click here). Homes at Champions Run are priced from the mid $200s and range in size from 2,900 to 3,700 square feet. Plans include three to six-bedroom options. Basements are also available on some home sites as well. Residents at Champions Run benefit from numerous amenities including an Olympic swimming pool with mushroom water feature, tennis courts and community playground. There is also a neighborhood clubhouse that can be rented for social occasions and parties that includes an outdoor fireplace. Children that live in Rocklyn Homes’ Champions Run attend the nationally recognized schools of Settles Bridge Elementary, Riverwatch Middle and Lambert High schools. Posted in Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Rocklyn Homes News \| Comments Off Rocklyn Homes Announces Launch in Atlanta April 13th, 2010 Woman-owned company begins building at Champions Run ATLANTA –Rocklyn Homes, Atlanta’s newest homebuilder announces that it has begun construction at Champions Run in Forsyth County. Owned by Michelle Jenkins, the daughter of Winmark Homes’ founder, David Jenkins, Rocklyn Homes has assembled an award winning management team with over one hundred years of combined experience. “From building on expertise of leaders in the building sciences to top residential designers to joining with individuals who have excelled in achieving top honors in customer care, Rocklyn has created a winning formula,” said Mike Rosenberg, senior vice president at Rocklyn Homes. “We are excited to enter the Atlanta landscape. Our promise to our customer is to always deliver the quality, value, and reliability that make a Rocklyn Home a home you’ll feel good in today and tomorrow.” Champions Run, located in the heart of Suwanee, is a family-friendly community of single-family homes priced from the mid $200’s. It’s proximity to Lake Lanier, the North Georgia Mountains, nationally recognized school system and numerous shopping and dining venues makes this a highly desirable location. Plans being offered range from 2,900 to 3,700 square feet and include three to six-bedroom options. Basement options are available on some home sites in the community as well. Homes will offer an array of luxurious features, including three-sided brick, gourmet kitchens; granite countertops (still think we need a little more here). In addition to its ideal location and elegant homes, residents at Champions Run benefit from numerous amenities including an Olympic swimming pool with mushroom water feature, tennis courts and community playground. There is also a neighborhood clubhouse that can be rented for social occasions and parties that includes an outdoor fireplace. Children that live in Rocklyn Homes’ Champions Run will attend the nationally recognized schools of Settles Bridge Elementary, Riverwatch Middle and South Forsyth High schools. To visit Champions Run, take 400 North to Exit 13 (Highway 141) and turn right. Travel approximately three miles to Sharon Road and turn left. Sharon Road turns into Old Atlanta Road. Turn left onto James Burgess Road, and the community is just ahead on the right. For more information, call Patty Atkinson at 770-844-8101. Posted in Champion's Run Community, Forsyth County New Homes, Metro Atlanta New Home Communities, Swim and Tennis Communities \| No Comments »