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Friday, January 8, 2016

Alpharetta Georgia Homes With Pools

Alpharetta Georgia Homes With Pools

Alpharetta Georgia Homes With Pools by The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team - Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta.


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Alpharetta, Georgia provides a growing business community, mixed with a small town ambiance within thirty minutes to the city of Atlanta. Here, businesses and residents alike, enjoy a friendly community complete with a thriving economy and a school system known for its excellence.

Alpharetta is what it claims itself to be: Awesome! Alpharetta offers its residents a thriving culinary scene, luxury accommodations, exciting recreation, trendy entertainment and endless shopping opportunities. The schools are top rated - both public and private. Homes are stunning! With golf communities, swim/tennis communities and communities with their own private lake, you will find a variety to choose from. 

Residents who love Alpharetta, find Alpharetta Georgia homes with pools are a wonderful benefit to living in the area. Besides offering the best low impact form of exercise, swimming is a great activity to involve family and friends rather than just eating food, like at most barbecues. In this way, owning an Alphreatta Georgia home with a pool can help you achieve your fitness goals without sacrificing your social life.

Find your favorite Alpharetta Georgia Homes With Pools HERE!


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Once you find your perfect pool home here are some other great things you will find in the Alpharetta Georgia area:

Alpharetta's Favorite Entertainment Spot

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre is one of Alpharetta's favorite entertainment spots.  The Amphitheatre is a contemporary 12,000-capacity outdoor concert venue that serves as the summer home to the Grammy Award-winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and hosts by popular music artists, and comedians. It truely is one of the most unique setting for both music lovers and first-time concertgoers.

Schools in Alpharetta, Georgia

There are many K-12 schools in Alpharetta, GA, including both public schools and private schools. Alpharetta public schools belong to two districts, Forsyth County School District and Fulton County School District.  

Alpharetta Elementary Schools
Alpharetta
Creek View
Lake Windward
Manning Oaks
Midway
New Prospect
  
Alpharetta Middle Schools
Haynes Bridge
Holcomb Bridge
Webb Bridge
   
Alpharetta High Schools
Alpharetta
Independence

Private Schools in Alpharetta Georgia

Private schools in Alpharetta, Georgia are also known as independent schools. They are not administered by local, state or national governments. They have the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students tuition. Some private schools students may be able to get a scholarship, which makes the cost cheaper.

Fulton Science Academy
McGinnis Woods Country Day School
Kings Ridge 
Alpharetta International Academy

Popular Shopping in Alpharetta

Alpharetta, Georgia and the surrounding area offers a variety of shopping experiences. Here are just two of the more popular venues:

Avalon is an 86-acre development with over 500,000 square feet of retail, a 12-screen premium theater, a full-service hotel (coming soon), office space, single-family residences and luxury rental homes. The walkable community is connected to shopping, dining, entertainment, living and working space.  It’s the place to be with local art and activity that delivers the luxury of the modern South. Avalon is truly the ultimate shopping and dining spot!

Downtown Alpharetta is located in the center of Alpharetta at the cross roads of North Main Street, South Main Street, Milton Avenue, and Academy Street. Around this area are several historic buildings dating from the late 19th century and older. The downtown area has been restored, replacing more modern buildings with period structures, and includes dining, shopping, and widened brick sidewalks.

Popular Neighborhoods 

Alpharetta, Georgia offers a variety of homes and communities for both singles and families. Here are three of our favorites.


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Country Club of the South is located in Alpharetta off of Old Alabama Road, is one of the most desirable communities in North Atlanta. With nearly 900 acres of luxury homes, amenities, golf course property, and lakes and wetlands, the Country Club of the South provides something for the whole family. The Country Club of The South is a members-only club and provides its homeowners an exclusive, limited access, country club environment with superior schools and easy access to Atlanta's major employment offices, cultural centers and entertainment facilities. The Country Club has a breathtaking golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, and community club house. The club offers special events, sports teams, and dining facilities. The club features an 18-hole, Jack Nicklaus-designed par 72 golf course.

The Manor Golf and Country Club sets among the rolling hills of Alpharetta, Georgia and 40 minutes north of Atlanta. This luxury, high-end gated community offers homes in classic American and European designs, ranging in price from the $800's to over $4 million. The community amenities include 16 tennis courts, an outdoor Jr. Olympic competition pool, a children’s pool, and an amazing 7,200 yard 18-Hole Championship Golf Course designed by Major Champion Tom Watson.  Overlooking the property is the stunning 32,000 square-foot clubhouse that includes family and fine dining areas, men’s and women’s locker rooms, and a sports center with an indoor heated pool and jacuzzi.

Windward in Alpharetta Georgia is a gorgeous! Imagine living in a private lake community with fantastic tennis that produces club level fun and competition. Windward has one of the top golf courses in Georgia along with swimming and diving pools. The community also offers a sports park for basketball, volleyball, softball and more. Windward is set in a 3,400 acre community among rolling, wooded hills in North Fulton County. Conveniently located near Georgia 400 in Alpharetta, Windward is just 15 miles north of I-285 and 26 miles from downtown Atlanta.   The area is home to some of the best public and private schools in North Atlanta. 

As of December 2015, the number of homes for sale in Alpharetta is 867. This is a decrease of 6% from November. The average price of homes is $571,845. This is an increase of 2% from November. For a complete Alpharetta Home Report click on picture below:


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Take a tour of Alpharetta, Georgia:


For more information on Alpharetta Georgia Homes With Pools contact The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team today at 678.929.6529 or visit us at northmetroatlantahomesearch.com

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Graystone At Windward Home Sells To Florida Family

Graystone At Windward Home Sells To Florida Family

Susan Jennings, of The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team, sells a North Atlanta home in Graystone at Windward. The property is located in the sought after Alpharetta, Georgia community of Windward.
The home is a five bedroom three and one half bath home featuring luxury living with the Master on the main and fabulous hardwood floors. The lovely two story foyer and family room welcomes home family members. The dining room with french doors leads to a vaulted screened in porch with a stone fireplace overlooking a private wooded backyard. The home offers three large bedrooms upstairs plus a loft for a office and/or media room. The finished basement is complete with a game room, wet bar and guest bedroom and bath.

The Graystone at Windward home was purchased by a family relocating from the sunshine state of Florida. The husband works for Etrade and wanted to live close to work in order to have more time with family. Graystone at Windward was the answer for this family. The family is thrilled the community provides excellent schools such as Creekview Elementary, Webb Bridge Middle and Alpharetta High and as an added bonus is close to the homeowners daughters dance studio.

Graystone at Windward in Alpharetta Georgia is a gorgeous community and is part of the large neighborhood of Windward. Imagine living in a private lake community with fantastic tennis that produces club level fun and competition. Windward has one of the top golf courses in Georgia along with swimming and diving pools. The community also offers a sports park for basketball, volleyball, softball and more. Windward is set in a 3,400 acre community among rolling, wooded hills in North Fulton County. Conveniently located near Georgia 400 in Alpharetta, Windward is just 15 miles north of I-285 and 26 miles from downtown Atlanta. The area is home to some of the best public and private schools in North Atlanta.

Realtor, Mary Ellen Vanaken states "The holidays are upon us and are a perfect time to buy or sell your home. With homes decorated for the season, home buyers are able to see examples of how festive they can decorate their future home during the holidays. Our team is excited about helping families sell and find their next home in the North Atlanta area."

The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team specializes in luxury homes of North Atlanta, however their team also works with relocations, international properties, and first time home buyers. The team is happy to give you an estimate of what your home is worth in today's market. Complete the form below to receive your FREE home value report:


Graystone At Windward Home Sells To Florida Family

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Verizon Ampitheater and Nearby Homes

Verizon Ampitheater and Nearby Homes

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Verizon is one of Alpharetta's favorite entertainment spots. The Amphitheatre, located at  2200 Encore Parkway in Alpharetta, Georgia, is a contemporary 12,000-capacity outdoor concert venue that serves as the summer home to the Grammy Award-winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and hosts many popular music artists, and comedians.

The Verizon Ampitheater truly is one of the most unique settings for both music lovers and first-time concertgoers. The venue offers concessions, parking, lawn chair rentals, an ATM, shuttle service for off site parking, free Wi-Fi and other guest services.

Alpharetta, Georgia provides its residents with a growing business community with a small town ambiance. Here, businesses and residents alike, enjoy a friendly community complete with a thriving economy and a school system known for its excellence.

The schools are top rated - both public and private. Alpharetta Georgia homes are sought after as they include a variety of styles and pricing. Here you will find equestrian homes, golf communities, swim/tennis communities and some with their own private lake.
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale Near Verizon Ampitheater

Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale up to $200,000
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $201,000 - $300,000 
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Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $601,000 - $700,000
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $701,000 - $800,000
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale LUXURY

For more information on homes near the Verizon Ampitheater and in Alpharetta, Georgia, contact The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team of Keller Williams Realty - North Atlanta. 678-929-6529  www.mevhomes.com

Verizon Ampitheater and Nearby Homes

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Alpharetta, Georgia High School & Homes

Alpharetta, Georgia High School & Homes

Alpharetta, Georgia provides a growing business community, mixed with a small town ambiance within thirty minutes to the city of Atlanta.  Alpharetta offers its residents a thriving culinary scene, luxury accommodations, exciting recreation, trendy entertainment and endless shopping opportunities. Here, businesses and residents alike, enjoy a friendly community complete with a thriving economy and a school system known for its excellence. 

One specific school of excellence is Alpharetta High School. This high school, located in Fulton County Georgia, is ranked 10th in the state.  Here students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement courses with the AP participation rate at 66 percent. The student body makeup is 50 percent male and 50 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 46 percent. Alpharetta High School is 1 of 19 high schools in Fulton County and The Atlanta Magazine named Alpharetta High School one of the metro Atlanta area's best all-around high schools. Competitive sports at Alpharetta High School include football, basketball, baseball, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, wrestling, tennis, track and field, cross country, volleyball, swimming, diving, cheerleading, and golf. Not officially recognized by Georgia High School Association, additional athletic activities however do include rugby, fencing, cricket, ice hockey, and ping pong. 

Alpharetta, Georgia offers a variety of home prices and styles. Search now for you next home in Alpharetta, Georgia. Below you will find your price range with a great listing of available homes close to Alpharetta High School. 

Alpharetta, Georgia Homes For Sale

Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale up to $200,000
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $201,000 - $300,000
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $301,000 - $400,000
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $401,000 - $500,000
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Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $601,000 - $700,000
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $701,000 - $800,000 
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale $801,000 - $900,000
Alpharetta Georgia Homes For Sale LUXURY

For more information on Alpharetta, Georgia High School and Homes, contact:

The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team
www.mevhomes.com
5780 Windward Parkway
Alpharetta, Georgia 30005
mary@mevhomes.com

Alpharetta, Georgia High School & Homes

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Live, Work and Play in Alpharetta, Georgia

Live, Work and Play in Alpharetta, Georgia 


Alpharetta, Georgia provides a growing business community, mixed with a small town ambiance within thirty minutes to the city of Atlanta. Here, businesses and residents alike, enjoy a friendly community complete with a thriving economy and a school system known for its excellence.

Alpharetta is what it claims itself to be: Awesome! Alpharetta offers its residents a thriving culinary scene, luxury accommodations, exciting recreation, trendy entertainment and endless shopping opportunities. The schools are top rated - both public and private. Homes are stunning! With golf communities, swim/tennis communities and communities with their own private lake, you will find a variety to choose from. 


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Alpharetta's Favorite Entertainment Spot

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre is one of Alpharetta's favorite entertainment spots.  The Amphitheatre is a contemporary 12,000-capacity outdoor concert venue that serves as the summer home to the Grammy Award-winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and hosts by popular music artists, and comedians. It truely is one of the most unique setting for both music lovers and first-time concertgoers.
 

Schools in Alpharetta, Georgia

There are many K-12 schools in Alpharetta, GA, including both public schools and private schools. Alpharetta public schools belong to two districts, Forsyth County School District and Fulton County School District.  

Alpharetta Elementary Schools
Alpharetta
Creek View
Lake Windward
Manning Oaks
Midway
New Prospect
  
Alpharetta Middle Schools
Haynes Bridge
Holcomb Bridge
Webb Bridge
   
Alpharetta High Schools
Alpharetta
Independence

Private Schools in Alpharetta Georgia

Private schools in Alpharetta, Georgia are also known as independent schools. They are not administered by local, state or national governments. They have the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students tuition. Some private schools students may be able to get a scholarship, which makes the cost cheaper.

Fulton Science Academy
McGinnis Woods Country Day School
Kings Ridge 
Alpharetta International Academy

Popular Shopping in Alpharetta

Alpharetta, Georgia and the surrounding area offers a variety of shopping experiences. Here are just two of the more popular venues:

Avalon is an 86-acre development with over 500,000 square feet of retail, a 12-screen premium theater, a full-service hotel (coming soon), office space, single-family residences and luxury rental homes. The walkable community is connected to shopping, dining, entertainment, living and working space.  It’s the place to be with local art and activity that delivers the luxury of the modern South. Avalon is truly the ultimate shopping and dining spot!



Downtown Alpharetta is located in the center of Alpharetta at the cross roads of North Main Street, South Main Street, Milton Avenue, and Academy Street. Around this area are several historic buildings dating from the late 19th century and older. The downtown area has been restored, replacing more modern buildings with period structures, and includes dining, shopping, and widened brick sidewalks.


Popular Neighborhoods 

Alpharetta, Georgia offers a variety of homes and communities for both singles and families.  Here are three of our favorites.

Country Club of the South is located in Alpharetta off of Old Alabama Road, is one of the most desirable communities in North Atlanta. With nearly 900 acres of luxury homes, amenities, golf course property, and lakes and wetlands, the Country Club of the South provides something for the whole family. The Country Club of The South is a members-only club and provides its homeowners an exclusive, limited access, country club environment with superior schools and easy access to Atlanta's major employment offices, cultural centers and entertainment facilities. The Country Club has a breathtaking golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, and community club house. The club offers special events, sports teams, and dining facilities. The club features an 18-hole, Jack Nicklaus-designed par 72 golf course.

The Manor Golf and Country Club sets among the rolling hills of Alpharetta, Georgia and 40 minutes north of Atlanta. This luxury, high-end gated community offers homes in classic American and European designs, ranging in price from the $800's to over $4 million. The community amenities include 16 tennis courts, an outdoor Jr. Olympic competition pool, a children’s pool, and an amazing 7,200 yard 18-Hole Championship Golf Course designed by Major Champion Tom Watson.  Overlooking the property is the stunning 32,000 square-foot clubhouse that includes family and fine dining areas, men’s and women’s locker rooms, and a sports center with an indoor heated pool and jacuzzi.


Windward in Alpharetta Georgia is a gorgeous! Imagine living in a private lake community with fantastic tennis that produces club level fun and competition. Windward has one of the top golf courses in Georgia along with swimming and diving pools. The community also offers a sports park for basketball, volleyball, softball and more. Windward is set in a 3,400 acre community among rolling, wooded hills in North Fulton County. Conveniently located near Georgia 400 in Alpharetta, Windward is just 15 miles north of I-285 and 26 miles from downtown Atlanta.   The area is home to some of the best public and private schools in North Atlanta. 


Take a tour of Alpharetta, Georgia:



Find your home in Alpharetta, Georgia Home HERE!
The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team
Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta
5780 Windward Parkway
Alpharetta, GA 30005
www.mevhomes.com

Live, Work and Play in Alpharetta, Georgia



Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Alpharetta Georgia Community of Lake Windward

Alpharetta Georgia Community of Lake Windward

Lake Windward in Alpharetta Georgia is gorgeous! Imagine living in a private lake community with fantastic tennis that produces club level fun and competition. Windward has one of the top golf courses in Georgia along with swimming and diving pools. The community also offers a sports park for basketball, volleyball, softball and more. Windward is set in a 3,400 acre community among rolling, wooded hills in North Fulton County. Conveniently located near Georgia 400 in Alpharetta, Windward is just 15 miles north of I-285 and 26 miles from downtown Atlanta.  Alpharetta Georgia Community of Lake Windward is home to some of the best public and private schools in North Atlanta. 

Windward has homes in over forty neighborhoods, that offer a variety of home styles and prices.  The residential neighborhoods of Windward have been designed to take full advantage of the breathtaking lake and the Golf Club of Georgia.

The Windward Lake Club is a private club, located within Windward on the southwest section of the lake.  The club offers a Tennis Center, Swim Center, Marina and programs designed for all ages and abilities.
The Tennis Center is home to Windward Tennis Academy.  The tennis facility has 20 lighted tennis courts and members participate on over 50 USTA and ALTA league teams that encompass all levels of play.  The tennis staff is among the best in the nation with 10 certified professionals.

The Swim Center includes a 150-foot water slide, zero-depth children's pool, spray park, eight lane lap pool, and diving well. Children ages 5-18 may participate in swim and dive teams that compete in the North Fulton Swim Association meets.

The Marina is for Windward-resident club members and includes 30 land storage racks and 100 docking slips.

The Golf Club of Georgia was established for the enthusiastic golfer or executive who desires to use an elite club for business entertaining. Membership at The Golf Club of Georgia provides an uncompromising golf experience. Members also enjoy award-winning dining, tennis, swimming, and social privileges at their sister club, Horseshoe Bend Country Club, located nearby in Roswell.

The two Arthur Hills-designed courses, Lakeside and Creekside, are distinctly different from each other, offering the golfer enormous architectural, aesthetic and strategic variety. The Lakeside Course, a more traditional modern layout with demanding, firm and fast greens, was honored in 1991 by Golf Digest as "Best New Private Course" in America and annually hosts The United States Collegiate Championship. Creekside, which opened in 1993, is a target-style course reminiscent of the South Carolina Low Country.


Alpharetta Georgia Community of Lake Windward Take a tour of Lake Windward and then contact us to find out all that the community has to offer.

The Mary Ellen Vanaken Team of Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta
5780 Windward Parkway, Suite 100
Alpharetta, Georgia 30005
678.929.6529. 



Alpharetta Georgia Community of Lake Windward