Buckhead North offers tranquil country living within ten minutes of Richmond Hill shopping, parks and schools. Buckhead North is less than 30 miles from historic downtown Savannah.

Buckhead North is made up of several communities and offers some of the most sought after Bryan County real estate. Homes in Buckhead North range in price from $350,000 to $650,000.

Shadow Moss was one of the first developments in Buckhead North. It is also the largest development in this family-focused subdivision. Other developments within Buckhead North include: McGregorKingston, Chastain Park, Sandy Springs

The Chastain Park Community is made up of 23 estate homes that sold as new starting in the $400,000s. This wooded neighborhood is sold out and only has resale homes available.

The Kingston Community is another sold out community where new home prices started at $300,000.

Sandy Springs is the current and final phase at Buckhead North. New homes in Sandy Springs start at $350,000*. Sugar Magnolia Homes offers luxury lakeside homes in Sandy Springs starting at $500,000*.

Buckhead North amenities include: a pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, soccer field , basketball court and a community lake.

*Rates current as of the date of this article - 12/06
 

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The Ford Plantation is a premiere, 1800-acre, gated-community offering high-end luxury real estate in Richmond Hill.

This coastal community is built on property that was once owned by Henry Ford. Mr. Ford¿s 1930¿s home has been renovated and is used for special events within the tree-laden walls of this secure haven.

Location and security are two key advantages here. The estates offered on the Ford Plantation are the finest of Bryan County real estate.

Located approximately 20 miles from downtown Savannah, this community has two manned entry gates. Each requires security pass clearance.

Amenities on the plantation include the heavily forested 7,045-yard Pete Dye golf course and the Ford Plantation Club. The Club is a private, equity club with membership costing approximately $115,000. The Club offers indoor and outdoor dining, a bar, locker facilities and a pro shop.

Another key amenity here is the private deep-water Marina, which can handle vessels over 65 feet.

Other amenities include:

• equestrian center
• spa
• fitness center
• tennis and squash

Plans for the Ford Plantation include room for only 400 dwellings. One to fifteen acre home sites are priced from $250,000 to $2.9 million. Homes start at $1,000,000 and some resale homes are priced well-over 3 million.

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Keller Crossing subdivision in located off of Belfast Keller Road in Richmond Hill, Georgia. This community offers quiet country living and an abundance of home styles. Builders in Keller Crossing include Ernest Homes and Encore Homes.

Only 30 minutes from historic downtown Savannah, Keller Crossing is nestled among majestic pines and old oaks and offers a wide variety of amenities for an active lifestyle.

Family-friendly amenities include a large football, soccer and baseball field. A lovely community pool with fence and terra cotta tiled-entry is situated close to the playground and tennis courts. A nice touch on this playground is the smaller, separate equipment for tiny tots.

Keller Crossing is located within the coveted Richmond Hill School System and only five minutes from a small strip mall with convenience store, gas and liquor store. Several empty stores in this strip, promise more shopping is on the way.

Family activities without the city hustle-bustle is offered in abundance at Keller Crossing.

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The Mainstreet subdivision in Richmond Hill offers many resale and new homes on its 263 acres. This family-oriented Bryan County community is within walking distance of the elementary, middle and high schools.

The beautifully wooded Mainstreet community offers a 2.5 mile walking and biking trail along tranquil Sterling Creek. Other amenities include playgrounds and a fishing pond.

The newest section of Mainstreet is called ¿Summer Hill at Mainstreet.¿ This cottage community offers elegant new homes with two-car garages. The setting here is nostalgic with old-fashioned wrought-iron street signs.

However, the Landmark 24 builders have not forgotten modern conveniences. Each home is wired for high speed Internet and cable. Hallmark Custom Homes and Jerry C. Wardlaw Construction designed Summer Hill.

Cottages in Summer Hill range in size from 1,552 heated square-feet to over 1,900 heated square-feet and are reasonably priced starting around $160,000 *.

*Rates current as of the date of this article - 1/07

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Richmond Place subdivision is conveniently located only 20 miles from downtown Savannah. Richmond Place is close to I-95 on Hwy.144 in Bryan County. This covenant-ruled, community is home to many military families due to its close proximity to Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield.

Richmond Place offers a variety of Richmond Hill real estate resales starting in the $170¿s. Resale styles range from small ranch homes to larger two and three story homes.

Two builders are currently offering new properties in the eighth and final phase of this community. Ernest Homes offers several new models including The Keystone, a 3 bedroom/2 bath for as low as $234,900*. Their Wilmington A model offers 4 bedroom and 3 bath as low as $278,900*. Ernest Homes offers a variety of spacious, elegant brick-front homes.

Hallmark Homes also offers new construction homes in Richmond Place priced from $241,000* to $313,000*. These homes range in size from 1866 to 3400 square feet.

Richmond Place amenities include a community pool, a large elegant clubhouse, playground, lighted tennis courts and neighborhood baseball field.

This community is within five minutes of the Richmond Hill library, grocery stores, shops and the highly-rated Richmond Hill schools.

*Rates current as of the date of this article - 12/06

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River Oaks is a new, private, gated-villa community on the Ogeechee River. This community offers luxury condos from $350,000 to $550,000*. This Bryan County real estate features beautiful views on 29 acres of wooded land in Richmond Hill, Georgia.

River Oaks has two villa categories; Nature View and River View. Each view category offers 3 bedroom condominiums with double private garages. These beautiful condos feature brick fronts and shuttered windows.

Amenities include a community dock with deepwater access to the Intracoastal. Private boat slips are also available.

The River Oaks clubhouse is the Riverhouse. The Riverhouse features a screened in area with stunning views. There is also a state-of-the-art fitness center, hot tub and pool.

Located only 20 minutes from historic, downtown Savannah and less than five minutes from a large retail grocery store, River Oaks offers a low maintenance, secure atmosphere with easy access to city conveniences.

*Rates current as of the date of this article - 12/06

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Strathy Hall is a family neighborhood with homes ranging from the $170s* to mid $300s*.

While the final phases of this subdivision have been completed, there are beautiful well-appointed resale homes available here.

Strathy Hall features a lovely bricked entrance and nicely landscaped streets. This community has some homes with deep-water access. Many streets in this subdivision offer dramatic views of the Intracoastal Waterway and marshes.

Strathy Hall¿s wooded acres are built on a rich history of grand plantation living. Strathy Hall Plantation was built in the 18th century. The many ancient oaks of Strathy Hall were planted around the time that General William T. Sherman attacked the original plantation house.

Strathy Hall is only five minutes from historic Fort McAllister State Park and 25 miles from downtown Savannah.

Amenities include a community pool and clubhouse.

*Rates current as of the date of this article - 12/06

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The Cottages at Turtle Landing and Brisbon Hall subdivisions in Richmond Hill offer 2-story cottages with detached carports with workshop/storage areas.

These cottages are within walking distance of the Richmond Hill High and Middle schools. They are also only five-minutes from downtown Richmond Hill and the county park on Timber Trail road. A gas and convenience store is three minutes down the road.

These tranquil, quiet subdivisions dish up tasteful, small town charm with their subdued color schemes, tree shaded lots and covered front porches. These communities were developed starting in 2002 by the Richmond Hill Land Company. With homes having a New England style look to them, the names that were chosen for the different floorplans were:

• Jasmine
• New Hampshire
• Cape Cod
• Vermont II
• Patriot
• Maine
• Morning Glory

The Turtle Landing homes range in price from the $160s* to $190s*. Brisbon Hall homes are priced from the $150s* to the $160s*. All homes have 9 foot ceiling heights and two heating and air conditioning systems for energy efficiency.

These communities offer quiet country living within the coveted Richmond Hill School zone, and are located only 20 minutes from downtown Savannah with it¿s museums, parks, historic squares and incredible restaurants.

*Rates current as of the date of this article - 1/07

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The Waterford Landing is an elegant subdivision located just south of Richmond Hill. This community is outside the city limits (no city taxes) but still within the highly regarded Richmond Hill Public School system.

This Bryan County subdivision is dotted with majestic oaks and wooded common spaces. Waterford Landing offers country living less than 30 minutes from downtown Savannah and Fort Stewart.

This heart of this golf community is its 18 hole, par 71 country club. Golf lovers and their families will love the amenities at Waterford, which include a pro shop, clubhouse, pool and boat ramp.

Many homes at Waterford Landing offer golf course, water or marsh front views and most views in this lush, green community are breathtaking. The Cottages at Waterford Landing are the current phase and showcase new homes from $224,000* to $316,000*. Many resale properties are also available here.

*Rates current as of the date of this article - 01/07

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