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School Registration is just around the corner… Secure your place at Wesley Manor and Lassiter School District

When searching for a new home there are many considerations.In the real estate world the ongoing mantra is Location, location, location.  One of the top locations in the metro Atlanta area is East Cobb County.

When considering a location, the homebuyer must also consider other things such as a school system.   Cotton States Properties is excited to announce their newest community, Wesley Manor is coming soon and the great news is …the school district is the “award winning” Lassiter High School district. Lassiter received recognition in US News and World Report rankings as “one of the best high schools” in Georgia. They are especially proud of their ranking on the college readiness indicator, which they calculated from our Advanced Placement participation and how our students performed on the test. Read more>>>.   Out of approximately 1800 public schools, Lassiter is one of only two high schools in the state of Georgia to receive the 2010 Georgia School of Excellence by the Georgia Department of Education. So as you can see…the educational opportunities will be some of the very best offered in the metro Atlanta area.

Not only is the location and school system top notch but the homebuilders are at the top-rated as well.  Since 1972, Cotton State Properties has been an integral part of the Atlanta home building industry. They are committed to superior construction, the use of state-of-the-art products and the quality of old world craftsmanship. Their strategic partnership with renowned builders Jeff A. Hedden Builders, JPH Properties and Bridges Homes brings over 80 years of combined new home building experience and knowledge to our home buyers.This unique combination of building talent offers a variety of award winning home designs in some of the most sought after areas in Atlanta.  Click here to see builders

This wonderful location is also very convenient.  Located between Roswell and Woodstock, with easy access to local roads such as Hwy 92 and Hwy 120.  Close to I-575, I-75 and Georgia 400.  You will find bountiful shopping at Town Center at Cobb or The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta or Towne Lake Center.  There are many lakes and parks in the area including Sweat Mountain Park (with  a great Dog Park) and Dupree Park just a few miles away plus many more parks in the area.

Directions: Take I-75 to exit 267A then take a right onto Sandy Plains Road and  Wesley Manor Entrance will be on your left  just past Wesley Chapel Rd or take Highway 92/Woodstock and take a left onto Sandy Plains Road and Wesley Chapel will be on your right just before Wesley Chapel Road.

Need more info? Call Mark Judge at (770) 403-5059

All information is believed to be accurate but is not warranted.  Subject to errors, omissions, change and/or withdrawal without notice.

07.27.2014 : Posted in Wesley Manor

Cotton States Properties – New Home Communities in East Cobb – find your new home

The housing market has really taken off this year and new home communities are sprouting up all over metro Atlanta.  When choosing a new home community there are several considerations.

The location of your new home is generally one of the number one considerations.  Cotton States Properties choose the most sought after areas of Atlanta, East Cobb County, Georgia. One location is  Marietta, located in East Cobb county.  Marietta  is graced with an historic town square, five National Register Historic Districts, a dramatic mountain backdrop, and just enough mileage between it and Atlanta to give it the élan of a cosseted and well-heeled small town with the vibrancy of an urban environment. A pocket-sized parcel 18 miles northwest of Atlanta, this county seat of Cobb County is rich in arts and culture, Civil War history and heritage.

Cotton States Properties also has new home communities in Kennesaw, the site of two famous Civil War battles, is home to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, and close to both I-75 and I-575 and a variety of retails shops and restaurants. Kennesaw is designated as a Preserve America Community, which recognizes communities that protect and celebrate their heritage.

In Marietta you will find four new home communties.   Barrett Heights, Princeton Pointe, Wesley Manor and Williams Landing.

Barrett Heights  offer charm, natural beauty and picturesque views in a bungalow new home community. Ideally nestled in the foothills of Kennesaw Mountain, Barrett Heights offers a relaxed lifestyle.  Large home lots and tree-lined streets and inspired mountain views welcome you home and encourage lazy evening strolls. Homes start from the $330’s Click here to see available homes

Wesley Manor is coming soon to the Marietta area in a great location between Roswell and Woodstock, with easy access to local roads such as Hwy 92 and Hwy 120.  Close to I-575, I-75 and Georgia 400.  You will find bountiful shopping at Town Center at Cobb or The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta or Towne Lake Center.  There are many lakes and parks in the area including Sweat Mountain Park (with  a great Dog Park) and Dupree Park just a few miles away plus many more parks in the area. Click here to see the exciting new home plans.

Princeton Pointe is an exciting new home community with homes starting from the $400’s and is now selling!  Ideally located between Roswell and Marietta off of Sandy Plains Road, the community has easy access to I-75, I-285 (via I-75), Kennesaw Mountain and Hwy 92.  Shopping and dining options are are around you with Town Center at Cobb just down the road and Cumberland Mall within easy distance.  Click here for available homes.

Now selling is Williams Landing with homes starting in the $800’s.  With easy access to Hwy 120, I-75 and Roswell, this community is in a prime area.   Close to Town Center at Cobb, Kennesaw, Cumberland Mall and an easy ride down to Buckhead. Click here to see virtual tour

In the Kennesaw area, you will find Sutters Pond. Comprised of 59 acres of land with large open green spaces, meandering creeks, a 7 acre lake and groves of large hardwood trees, Sutter’s Pond truly is a special place.   When designing the community, the streets were built with slight curves thru the rolling hills making the roads seem to fade away leaving only the natural surroundings and the perfect setting for an afternoon stroll.  The pool and amenity area make sure that you have a great place to cool off and enjoy some relaxation time with the family. Homes start from high $300’s. Now Selling!  Click here to see home plans

 About Cotton States Properties:

Since 1972, Cotton State Properties has been an integral part of the Atlanta home building industry. They are committed to superior construction, the use of state-of-the-art products and the quality of old world craftsmanship. Their strategic partnership with renowned builders Jeff A. Hedden Builders, JPH Properties and Bridges Homes brings over 80 years of combined new home building experience and knowledge to our home buyers.This unique combination of building talent offers a variety of award winning home designs in some of the most sought after areas in Atlanta.  Click here to see builders

Stop by one of our communities today and check out our new homes, contact us online  or visit our website,

07.08.2014 : Posted in What's Happening

Come tour our new homes at Barrett Heights then Disco Down at Kennesaw’s Salute to America Celebration

Kennesaw’s traditional pre-Independence Day Salute to America celebration takes place on Thursday, July 3 2014 from 6pm to 10pm. The event features live music as well as one of the biggest fireworks displays in North Georgia.

The “Night Fever” of the 1970s disco era will intersect with the “British Rock Invasion” of the 1960s when Stayin’ Alive and Satisfaction perform.

Stayin’ Alive is the ultimate Bee Gees tribute — from their distinctive high falsetto voices to their flash and glitter, platform shoes and polyester threads.

Satisfaction is internationally acclaimed as the most authentic cast and production show available honoring the World’s Greastest Rock & Roll Band, The Rolling Stones.

The Star-Spangled Fireworks Spectacular are scheduled to begin at 9:30 pm, and will be visible from several locations throughout downtown Kennesaw.May2014_ClosingCostsKFHInventoryFlyer

Click here for more info

While you are in the area…check out our fabulous new community of Barrett Heights in the Kennesaw area. Barrett Heights by Cotton States Properties offer charm, natural beauty and picturesque views in a bungalow new home community. Ideally nestled in the foothills of Kennesaw Mountain, Barrett Heights offers a relaxed lifestyle.  Large home lots and tree-lined streets and inspired mountain views welcome you home and encourage lazy evening strolls.

Timeless detailing and building techniques in these classic homes offer you a home like no other.   These amazing new homes feature architectural details like board & bat siding, cedar gable brackets and large front porches encouraging neighborly ambience where you can enjoy a glass of lemonade or borrow a cup of sugar or greet  your friends and neighbors while rocking away on your porch.

The school system is always very important when choosing a home.  Marietta City Schools offer rich educational opportunities for students of all ages. The school system is ranked among the top 16% in the country, while Marietta High School ranks in the nation’s top 5%.

Bungalow homes  start from the $330’s

For more information:  Visit our website or call 678-679-2660

07.02.2014 : Posted in What's Happening

Wesley Manor by Cotton States Properties Coming Soon in Cobb County

Cotton States Properties is excited to announce their newest community, Wesley Manor is coming soon.

Great Location : Located between Roswell and Woodstock, with easy access to local roads such as Hwy 92 and Hwy 120.  Close to I-575, I-75 and Georgia 400.  You will find bountiful shopping at Town Center at Cobb or The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta or Towne Lake Center.  There are many lakes and parks in the area including Sweat Mountain Park (with  a great Dog Park) and Dupree Park just a few miles away plus many more parks in the area.

About Cotton States Properties:

Since 1972, Cotton State Properties has been an integral part of the Atlanta home building industry. They are committed to superior construction, the use of state-of-the-art products and the quality of old world craftsmanship. Their strategic partnership with renowned builders Jeff A. Hedden Builders, JPH Properties and Bridges Homes brings over 80 years of combined new home building experience and knowledge to our home buyers.This unique combination of building talent offers a variety of award winning home designs in some of the most sought after areas in Atlanta.  Click here to see builders

Directions: Take I-75 to exit 267A then take a right onto Sandy Plains Road and  Wesley Manor Entrance will be on your left  just past Wesley Chapel Rd or take Highway 92/Woodstock and take a left onto Sandy Plains Road and Wesley Chapel will be on your right just before Wesley Chapel Road.

Need more info? Call Mark Judge at (770) 403-5059

Check back with us often for updates or Visit Our Website

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Enjoy Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival in Kennesaw…. Minutes from Sutter’s Pond

Experience the mouth-watering aroma and delicious taste of smoke-cooked barbeque, savor every heavenly bite of sweet peach desserts, and take delight in every moment of fun at the City of Kennesaw’s Pigs & Peaches BBQ Festival.

The festival features a Kansas City Barbeque Society sanctioned BBQ contest, which is recognized as a Georgia State Championship event; as well as a Backyard BBQ, Anything Butt and Peach Dessert Contest. Over $16,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded to contest winners.

Enjoy live music and family entertainment, a Kid Zone featuring inflatables, interactive games and other child-friendly activities, food and beverage vendors, and a street festival atmosphere of arts, crafts and general merchandise — including a selection of sponsor booths with unique products and services. Click here for details.

While you are in the area, come check out Sutter’s Pond, Kennesaw’s newest home community.  Sutter’s Pond is comprised of 59 acres of land with large open green spaces, meandering creeks, a 7 acre lake and groves of large hardwood trees, Sutter’s Pond truly is a special place.   When designing the community, the streets were built with slight curves thru the rolling hills making the roads seem to fade away leaving only the natural surroundings and the perfect setting for an afternoon stroll.  The pool and amenity area make sure that you have a great place to cool off and enjoy some relaxation time with the family.

When choosing a new home, the school system is of the utmost importance for homebuyers with children.  Homebuyers with children may attend the outstanding Cobb County Schools.  Bullard Elementary, McClure Middle School and Harrison High School with an enviable 10 out of 10 rating.

Another very important decision is location.  Sutter’s Pond is located in close proximity to the restaurants and shopping at Town Center Mall.  The property is also close to Lake Acworth, Lake Allatoona and Kennesaw Mountain National Park.  Access to I-75 and I-575 is via Chastain Road.  McCollum Airport is a nearby private aviation airport.

Of course, quality is extremely important!   At Sutter’s Pond, the floor plans will feature 4 and 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms or 4.5 bathrooms.   The exterior of the homes are a mix of traditional elevations and bungalow/craftsman elevations with color schemes that adhere to the conservation theme.   When you purchase a home with Cotton States Properties, you are given the opportunity to work with our professional decorator to customize your new home.  The homes are great quality with distinctive detailing such as maple cabinets, granite countertops, site finished hardwood Floors, upgraded trim packages, iron balusters and stainless steel appliances.

Not only are the details exquisite, but the quality starts from the floor up with engineered floor systems, energy efficient wraps and seal insulation to make sure you are purchasing an energy efficient home.   After multiple inspections and tests, the final homes are given a HERS energy rating to certify the home’s efficiency. (HERS score is the new federal method of rating a home’s energy efficiency.)

Bottom line….Cotton States Properties build each and every home as if it was their own home with the best products, methods and designs.  A home you can be proud of now and for many years to come.

Homes priced from the $350s to mid $400s.

Need more info?  Visit us online or contact us at Office: 770.889.6090 or Tamara Stout: 678.360.2720

Come live the life you deserve at Sutter’s Pond!

01.14.2009 : Posted in Sutter's Pond, What's Happening