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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