Active Adult Community Offers Preferred Lifestyle

Within the last few years, the first wave of Baby Boomers have made it clear that a satisfying retirement is not just a paid-for home and a pension. No, Sir. Baby Boomers want all kinds of things; keeping fit is a big priority. Working out, playing golf, swimming and playing tennis are musts for many. Maintaining an active social life is also high on the priority list. And today, it’s even politically correct to say you don’t want live around kids. Been there. Done that. Most importantly, being able to do all these things will require homes and communities with features “maturing” adults need to maintain independence as long as possible.

Builders are getting that message loud and clear and are now offering many types of active adult communities. They include age restricted, non-age-restricted, age-targeted, “destination” communities and homes with every imaginable custom feature for the senior adult.

The Orchards of East Cherokee near Woodstock in historic, pastoral Hickory Flat is an age-targeted community (55+) with 135 new and resale homes divided into two distinct villages settings. Home prices range from the high 100’s to the high 300’s. Developed by the Orchards Group in 2007, buyers may choose from maintenance-free village homes and low-maintenance gallery homes. This community appeals to both active adults and retirees of any age. From the waterfall plaza and beautiful curved community pool, The Orchards Of East Cherokee beckons you home.

The two villages making up the community are divided by floor plans. One has detached single family homes in traditional and courtyard styles. The second village has ranch condominiums arranged in quads or duplexes The villages offer two to four bedroom layouts, One village is comprised of detached single family, and the other contains ranch condominiums configurations. Two car garages, roomy master retreats, covered porches and gourmet kitchens are just a few features offered. Water, sewer, trash, irrigation, termite bond, street repairs, exterior building maintenance, and grounds maintenance are all covered by the Home Owners’ Association dues.

Amenities include the Grand Clubhouse and full-time activities director. There’s an exercise room, surround sound media center with flat screen TV, a warm gathering room with fireplace, and a game and cards room. Social life is important at The Orchards of East Cherokee. Community cookouts, movie nights, poker clubs, cooking classes, holiday parties, and covered dish dinners are some of the activities to enjoy.

Conveniently located, The Orchards of East Cherokee are close to Interstate I-575, Georgia Highways 92 and 400. Roswell, Canton, and Alpharetta are all within a 15-minute radius of the community and only 20 miles from Atlanta. Atlanta There are six golf courses in the immediate Woodstock area. Other local attractions include the , the , the Air Acres Museum, and the Berry Patch Farms. For fishermen, hunting, boating and camping lovers, Lake Allatoona is 30 miles away from the Orchards of East Cherokee.

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Address:

The Orchards of East Cherokee

5184 Hickory Road

Woodstock, GA 30188 

678-618-1316

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