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Homes for Baby Boomers in Berkeley Lake and Peachtree Corners

A look at homes on the market for maturing boomers and their families.

The baby boomers are booming on up in age. Where do they go to look for a home in Peachtree Corners, Berkeley Lake and surrounding areas?

As this wave of maturing boomers start to look at simplifying their life, they begin to think about where the next move will be. Most are active and want to maintain the amenities they have come to love.  So many in this area have fallen in love with the area and want to stay here. Others are moving here to be closer to family and friends. There are not many neighborhoods that meet this need but there are some choices.

A home such as 5005 Wild Ginger Cove provides one alternative. This is two homes in one. The lower level is an upscale one level apartment with full kitchen and two baths. The main floor has a bedroom and an office area. The second floor has a beautiful large updated master suite. A family with an aging parent or parents could move in to this home and be perfectly comfortable. The amenities would be perfect for aging parents.

Offering a beautifully appointed home on one level is this Amberfield subdivision home at 5540 Edgerton Drive. This home provides elegance and convience in this floor plan. This is a perfect home for empty nestors not ready for the sunset community. Young active baby boomers will be at home in this mini-mansion.

Babies of boomers in this area may love these new listings. Buyers who grew up in the area are returning the neighborhoods they loved so much as a child. Check out some of these new listings.

In the Berkeley Lake area in Miramont is this new listing; 3450 Duckpond Trace is a perfect home for a boomer baby.

If you are looking for something in the hundreds, drive by this cozy ranch home at 5279 Meadowdale Court.

There are approximately 30 ranch style homes (one level) listed for sale in the Peachtree Corners and Berkeley Lake areas. The range is from $150,000 to $495,000. There are close to 100 homes in the same area with a full finished terrace level (basement) with prices ranging from $150,000 to $2,850,000.

 

Editor's note: Nancy Minor is a Realtor for . Her office is located in Peachtree Corners.

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