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John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Introduces Model Home at Carnes Crossroads

New homes in Charleston from John Wieland Homes and NeighborhoodsJohn Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is pleased to announce the opening of its newest designer model home, The Randall. Located in Carnes Crossroads in the heart of the most neighborly southern town, this latest addition from the builder’s Signature Portfolio’s Heritage Collection offers classic charm in a highly regarded, sought-after area.

With four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a two-car garage, The Randall provides more than 2,000 square feet of gracious living space to both relax and play. The home features a bright open entrance and welcoming views of the dining and great rooms. The kitchen showcases a large walk-in pantry with a convenient connection directly to the dining room and easy entertaining. The great room offers a cozy setting to gather near the fireplace that is still open to the kitchen. Additionally, the first floor provides a convenient guest suite and formal dining room. Upstairs, the owner’s suite has a luxury spa bath and enormous walk-in closet.

Residents of Carnes Crossroads can enjoy access to an array of recreational and social activities. The historic Green Barn has been refurbished as an open-air gathering place and is the centerpiece of a recreational amenity center that includes a 25-meter pool, complete with beach entry and a splash and play area for kids. Runners, walkers, and bicyclists can enjoy miles of trails that thread throughout the neighborhood. Hundreds of acres of parks, lakes and greenways also provide countless opportunities to connect with neighbors and friends.

Home buyers at Carnes Crossroads will enjoy the opportunity to personalize their new homes with the help of a dedicated Design Consultant at John Wieland’s exclusive New Home Design Studio.

Homes at Carnes Crossroads are priced from the $300,000s. Interested buyers can find more information or schedule a tour by calling 843-761-8600 or visiting www.jwhomes.com.

About John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods
With a legacy dating back to 1970, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is currently building in 40 neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC; Charlotte and Raleigh, NC and Nashville, TN. In its four-decade history, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand has won more than 600 awards for excellence, including National Builder of the Year, the National Housing Quality Award and the industry’s top award in 2005, America’s Best Builder.  Widely recognized for excellence in the move-up market for its award-winning home design, quality and neighborhood planning, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods portfolio offers homes and townhomes from $200,000 to over $1 million. The John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand is owned and operated by JW Homes, LLC, which is a partnership between the John Wieland family and Wheelock Street Capital, a real estate investment fund based in Greenwich, CT. For more information, visit jwhomes.com.

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Opens Holding Village

Introducing Holding Village, a new community of homes in Wake Forest from John Wieland Homes and Neighbors John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is pleased to announce the opening of Holding Village in Wake Forest. Priced from the $300,000s, this latest addition from John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods offers charming, traditionally-styled homes thoughtfully designed for the way buyers want to live.

Holding Village blends modern living with traditional charm amidst beautiful, natural surroundings. At the heart of the neighborhood is the thirteen-acre Holding Lake, the perfect place for recreation or relaxation. Surrounding the lake, the neighborhood also features thirty-five acres of parks and green spaces, a lakeside pavilion, free-form pool, multi-purpose ball fields and more than three miles of walking trails connecting to the Wake Forest greenway system.

Holding Village is just minutes from historic downtown Wake Forest and is easily accessible to downtown Raleigh where residents can find some of the best dining, shopping and entertainment the Triangle area has to offer.

The first new home offerings include a distinctive portfolio of innovative designs from the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Signature Portfolio. In addition, all new John Wieland homes at Holding Village will be protected by the Wieland 5 year – 20 year Warranty.

Interested buyers can find more information or schedule a tour by calling 919-362-8712 or visiting www.jwhomes.com.

About John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods
With a legacy dating back to 1970, John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is currently building in 40 neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA; Charleston, SC; Charlotte and Raleigh, NC and Nashville, TN. In its four-decade history, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand has won more than 600 awards for excellence, including National Builder of the Year, the National Housing Quality Award and the industry’s top award in 2005, America’s Best Builder.  Widely recognized for excellence in the move-up market for its award-winning home design, quality and neighborhood planning, the John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods portfolio offers homes and townhomes from $200,000 to over $1 million. The John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods brand is owned and operated by JW Homes, LLC, which is a partnership between the John Wieland family and Wheelock Street Capital, a real estate investment fund based in Greenwich, CT. For more information, visit jwhomes.com.

FrontDoor Communities Wins Prism Awards for Freeman’s Point and Carolina Park

FrontDoor Communities' model home in Freeman's Point
Carolina Real Estate Forum congratulates FrontDoor Communities for winning three top PRISM Awards. The PRISM Awards program was developed in 1988 by the Charleston Home Builders Association Sales and Marketing Council to recognize excellence in the field of sales, marketing and the promotion of new homes.

FrontDoor Communities’ Freeman’s Point was the recipient of two PRISM Awards. Awards included Best Model Home in the $475,000 to $500,000 category for The Seaside, as well as Best Billboard. Located on James Island, Freeman’s Point is the area’s premier waterfront community. Minutes from downtown Charleston and the cities most well-known beaches, the community is situated around a waterfront park that is the perfect place for making memories. Whether buyers prefer a waterfront dream home or a charming residence surrounded by neighbors who quickly become friends, Freeman’s Point is truly a community like no other.

Carolina Park Horlbeck ExteriorFrontDoor Communities’ model home at Carolina Park, The Horlbeck, was also recognized as Best Model Home in the $500,000 to $525,000 category. A 1,700-acre master-planned community in Mount Pleasant, Carolina Park combines the best of recreation, shopping, education and gracious Lowcountry living into a park-like setting. FrontDoor Communities currently has eight unique homes available at Carolina Park ranging from the mid-$400,000s through the $500,000s. Surrounded by resort-style amenities, 220 acres of preserved wetlands, a Town Center and much more, Carolina Park is the perfect place for families of all sizes to call home.

FrontDoor Communities is a leading Southeast home builder and community developer that consistently strives to exceed customer expectations. Led by a team of proven professional with more than 25 years of industry experience, FrontDoor is thoughtful in planning and committed to developing and building communities and homes that stand the test of time.

For more information about Freeman’s Point, visit www.FDCCharleston.com/FreemansPoint or call 843-406-6636. To learn more about Carolina Park, visit www.FDCCharleston.com/CarolinaPark or call 843+-881-5881.

The Charleston Home Builders Association was established in 1959 to provide continuing support for the local homebuilding community. The CHBA is dedicated to the future of the Lowcountry and works to promote homeownership through networking, education, advocacy and community outreach. For information about the PRISM Awards and a list of the 2015 PRISM Award Winners, click here.

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Recognized at 27th Annual PRISM Awards

Nexton Model HomeJohn Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is excited to announce that the Charleston division was recently recognized for its top-notch efforts in sales, marketing and promotion of new homes at the 27th PRISM Awards event on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. Held annually by the Charleston Home Builders Association, the company received seven awards.

“These awards honor the best in Charleston real estate,” said James Huffman, president of the Charleston division. “We are so proud of the hard work put forth by our team, and we will continue our commitment to building gorgeous, quality homes throughout the area.” Continue reading

John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods Announces Grand Opening of Habersham

HabershamJohn Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods is excited to announce the grand opening of Habersham in sought-after Fort Mill. Priced from the $350,000s, the builder’s newest club address offers a setting of club amenities, green spaces and a scenic four-acre pond blended with a select offering of thoughtfully designed homes.

Each home’s exterior showcases unique details, welcoming front porches and gracious outdoor living spaces. Interiors provide bright, open floor plans with leading features like 10-foot ceilings on the first floor, expertly designed gourmet kitchens, integrated home technology and an array of options.

Buyers can personalize their new homes with the perfect features and finishes from the builder’s refined selection of today’s best at the exclusive John Wieland New Home Design Studio, where they will enjoy the assistance of a personal Design Consultant to pull it all together. Additionally, every new home at Habersham is protected by the industry-leading Wieland 5 Year – 20 Year Warranty, homebuilding’s best.

Current plans for private club amenities include an entertaining pavilion, swimming pool and playground that overlook a picturesque natural pond. Habersham is also minutes from the Anne Springs Close Greenway, an easy connection to over 40 miles of hiking and biking trails, aquatics facilities, boat rentals, nature center, equestrian center and more.

Children residing in Habersham attend Pleasant Knoll Elementary School, Gold Hill Middle School and Fort Mill High School. Both elementary and middle schools were ranked 10 out of 10 by Great Schools™.

Discover Habersham today by calling 803-548-5011 or visiting jwhomes.com/Habersham.