A large group of area Realtors were on hand for the recent Agents Open House Luncheon at the new Sheffield Estates community in Fayetteville.
The 87-home community, which will have upscale homes on heavily wooded homesites ranging in size from over one-quarter acre to over one-half acre, is the first project begun in the area designated as the City of Fayettevilles Southside Master Plan.
Located on Ga. Highway 92 South, Sheffield Estates has 53 homesites in its first phase with home prices from $250,000 to $300,000, and some basement lots are available. Nine homes in the initial phase are already under contract.
Oakenshield Properties is the developer of the community, and the builder team in the community is composed of Freeman Homes Inc., Jeff Betsill Homes Inc. and Woodmaster Homes Inc.
Home sales are being handled by Mary Beth De Back and Wayne Kelly of Jan Trammell Real Estate Inc., who can be contacted at 770-719-5387.
The homes in Sheffield Estates, which have side entry garages, have Hardiplank exteriors, and brick or stone accents are available as options. The yards are sodded and have a sprinkler system. Each home has a wrought iron mailbox.
The long list of standard features for homes includes energy-related items, a home owners warranty program, and numerous items considered as upgrades in this price range.
Amenities in Sheffield Estates will include a swimming pool and a play park/recreation area, and the community has streetlights and sidewalks, as well as city water and sewer.
Jan Trammell Real Estate Inc., which handles marketing of numerous new home communities throughout the Metro South area, is owned by Jan Trammell, who has been in real estate since 1972 and who founded her current company in 1980.
A lifetime resident of Fayette County, Jan Trammell has been a million dollar seller every year of her real estate career, and in 1997, she became the Fayette County Board of Realtors first recipient of the Silver Phoenix Award for 25 consecutive years as a Million Dollar Club member.
Jan Trammell Real Estate Inc., which has been located at the corner of Ga. Highway 85 and Ellis Road in Fayetteville since 1981, now has over 40 agents, all of whom are members of the Fayette County or Newnan/Coweta Board of Realtors, the Georgia Association of Realtors, and the National Association of Realtors. All of the companys agents are also members of the Metro Listing Service, which means they can show prospective homebuyers any properties listed by any member of the MLS.