According to Realtor.com, homebuilders across the nation are expected to construct more than 1.1 million new homes in 2025. That’s a 14 percent increase from 2024, as home buyers clamor for the opportunity not only to live in a brand new residence, but also to have the chance to personalize the forever home of their dreams and make it completely their own. And for those who want that new home to be in Atlanta, there’s good news: the metro area is replete with outstanding homebuilders that are crafting exceptional communities in an array of highly sought-after locations. Here, KNOWAtlanta Magazine highlights just a few of the standout builders and can’t-miss communities that you have to put on your list as you navigate metro Atlanta’s spectacular new home market.
What makes Toll Brothers the leading luxury builder in Metro Atlanta?
Toll Brothers, the nation’s leading luxury home builder founded in 1967, has a strong presence in metro Atlanta, offering upscale communities in prime locations. Known for high-quality craftsmanship and innovative home designs, we provide a range of single-family homes, townhomes and condominiums in communities that feature resort-style amenities, top-rated schools and convenient access to shopping, dining and major highways, making them a preferred choice for luxury living. Toll Brothers has been recognized on Fortune Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for more than 10 years in a row.
Where does Toll Brothers build in Atlanta? Toll Brothers currently builds in 28 communities in the greater Atlanta area in sought-after locations like Alpharetta, Milton and Cumming. These luxury communities offer residents the Toll Brothers Advantage, with exceptional architecture and a range of home designs, prime locations, unrivaled choice and an extraordinary customer experience. Homes are priced from the mid-$400s to $1.2 million.
What sets Toll Brothers homes apart from other Atlanta builders?
Toll Brothers offers expansive, flexible floor plans with the features that home buyers desire as they personalize their homes to reflect their lifestyles. Quick move-in homes with designer-appointed features are available in many communities across metro Atlanta. For build-to-order homes, buyers experience one-stop shopping at the Toll Brothers Design Studio. The state-of-the-art design studio allows home buyers to choose from a wide array of selections to personalize their dream home with the assistance of Toll Brothers’ professional design consultants.
How do you describe Lake Arrowhead?
Lake Arrowhead is where the metro Atlanta area meets the coveted Blue Ridge Mountains. Our residents enjoy a rewarding, dazzling lifestyle in a serene mountain setting with a 540-acre lake and one of the best golf courses in Georgia. No matter the season, you’ll find a welcoming, neighborly atmosphere within our secure, gated, one-of-a-kind community.
What sets Lake Arrowhead apart as a community?
Over 20 miles of magnificent shoreline along Lake Arrowhead’s crystal clear waters with depths of over 80 feet is ideal for boating, fishing, swimming and picnicking. Adventure is right outside your front door with over 18 miles of hiking trails, numerous pools and parks and sport courts of all kinds. Onsite dining at our clubhouse, numerous social clubs and year-round scheduled activities grant residents an enhanced quality of life.
What sets your homes apart in the Atlanta market?
Lake Arrowhead features four veteran homebuilders: JW Collection, Majestic Lifestyle Builders, Rezide Properties and TIH Homes. Our diverse home selection includes ranch style homes on private wooded home sites, luxury lakeside villas, townhomes with water and mountain views and cottages within walking distance of Red Cloud Park. New for 2025 will be the unveiling of new model homes, new floor plans and design-inspired interior and exterior features.
What makes Pulte a leading builder in metro Atlanta?
For over 70 years, Pulte has built homes with the homeowner in mind. The things that are important to you are what we focus on. Our foundation is quality construction and a simplified buying experience. With our insightful Life Tested® design features and easy personalization options, everyday moments are more enjoyable in your new Pulte home. That’s More Life
Built In.
Where do you build in the metro area?
Pulte Homes has over 35 communities located all over the greater Atlanta area, featuring homes and townhomes in sought-after locations with access to excellent schools and a range of innovative home designs. Our homes are designed with solutions for everyday life. Every square foot and detail are created so you can do more in a Pulte home with built-in features to get more out of life.
What sets you apart from other builders?
We won’t just build you a new home. We’ll also stand behind it. Pulte homes are built for life and the way you live it. Peace of mind comes from the thoughtful Life Tested® design, quality craftsmanship and the industry-leading 10-year warranty you can rely on. When we build your new home, we follow a process that meets high standards of quality and attention to detail. Our Signature Build Quality Experience process ensures that we’re with you every step of the way
How do you describe Great Sky?
Great Sky is a master-planned community designed to embrace the beauty of nature while providing modern conveniences and exceptional amenities. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Canton, our community offers breathtaking mountain and water views, miles of nature trails and a welcoming atmosphere for residents of all ages. With a focus on fostering an active and engaged lifestyle, Great Sky features a lifestyle director who organizes events and activities that bring neighbors together. Whether it’s enjoying a tennis match, playing pickleball or walking along scenic trails, life at Great Sky is about connection—both to nature and to community.
What are the homes like in the community?
Great Sky offers a variety of home styles and price points, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Our current builders—Venture Communities, Toll Brothers, Eastwood Homes and Encore by David Weekley (55+ section)—each bring distinct architectural styles and craftsmanship to the community. Homes range from charming, paired units to luxury single-family homes, with pricing starting in the low $400s and extending into the high $500s. Whether buyers are seeking a first home, a move-up property or an active adult lifestyle, Great Sky delivers thoughtfully designed homes with modern high-quality finishes.
What sets Great Sky apart in the Atlanta market?
Great Sky stands out for its unparalleled natural beauty, resort-style amenities and strong sense of community. Unlike many suburban developments, we offer stunning mountain and serene water views that make every day feel like a retreat. Our amenities include three resort-style pools with a thrilling water slide, tennis and pickleball courts, a half basketball court and scenic walking trails. Combined with our curated lifestyle programming and a variety of home options, Great Sky creates an environment where residents can truly live, play, and thrive. It’s more than just a neighborhood—it’s a destination designed for a fulfilling and connected way of life.
