Friday, September 20, 2013

FrontDoor Communities Breaks Ground on Traditions in South Forsyth County, GA



County officials and members of the community gathered to celebrate the future community that will house 12 parks, tennis courts and other outdoor amenities that will promote an active lifestyle. A future 184,000-square-foot neighborhood marketplace will be developed next to the property in the future


ATLANTA, GA – At a groundbreaking event, September 18, 2013, FrontDoor Communities celebrated with some 40 guests and supporters to kick off the company’s inaugural project in Atlanta. Traditions, a 400+ home neighborhood on 158 acres in south Forsyth County, is the largest land acquisition in metro Atlanta in seven years. 

Terry Russell
The ceremony was held at the residential community’s development site, 1.7 miles from Ga. 400 near the intersection of Atlanta Highway 9 and Castleberry Road. The community is ideally situated adjacent to Fowler Park and the Big Creek Greenway.

FrontDoor is developing Traditions in a joint venture with Lamar Wakefield of Wakefield Beasley, an award-winning Atlanta –based architecture firm.

Also joining the team is The Providence Group, another Atlanta-based homebuilder.

Mike Langella
“At FrontDoor Communities, we are recognized for delivering better homes through quality design,” said FrontDoor CEO and Partner Terry Russell

"Not only will Traditions offer high-quality homes with thoughtful design, but the community’s 12 parks, tennis courts and countless other outdoor amenities reinforce our objective to embrace the local community’s devotion to the outdoors by fostering an active lifestyle.

“We are extremely excited about the amenities we’re bringing to Traditions and are thrilled that The Providence Group is part of the project. We selected them because of their commitment to design excellence that aligns perfectly with our core values.”

Lisa Brutvan
FrontDoor CEO Terry Russell, president Mike Langella and division vice president of Atlanta Eric White were joined by several representatives from Forsyth County government including Commissioner Todd Levent, County Manager Doug Derrer and District 1 Chairman Pete Amos in marking this important milestone. Warren Jolly, Kelly Kenton Fink, Tom Peterson and Lisa Brutvan of The Providence Group also participated in the groundbreaking ceremony.

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Leigh Taylor
The Wilbert Group
o: 404-343-0637
c: 404-263-9415

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