Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes Wins Big at the OBIE Awards

Staff Report

Monday, November 6th, 2023

Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes, a Kolter Homes active adult community, has been named the 55+ Housing Community of the Year at the 43rd Annual OBIE Awards gala.

In addition to this notable award, Cresswind Georgia also won Gold Awards in Best Landscape Design, Best Amenity, Best Interactive Tool and a Silver OBIE for Best Video Promotion.

The distinguished OBIE Awards spotlight top-tier sales and marketing endeavors in the Atlanta homebuilding landscape. Spearheaded by the Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council (SMC) together with the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA), these awards honor exemplary achievements in sales, marketing and personal achievements.

"Winning at the OBIEs isn't just about recognition; it's a testament to our ability to create a community that residents are proud to call home,” said Jennifer Landers, Community Director.

Cresswind Georgia residents enjoy various amenities, social activities and experiences curated under Cresswind's Set Yourself FREE pillars of Fitness, Relationships, Education and Entertainment.

Amenities are abundant at Cresswind Georgia. Those passionate about the great outdoors and water sports enjoy two community lakes perfect for fishing, kayaking and canoeing. The standout state-of-the-art pickleball center with 21 completed courts and a distinct "Eagle's Nest" spectator pavilion is a resident favorite, and there's excitement over plans to expand this to more than 40 courts in 2025.

Among other outdoor amenities, residents enjoy scenic walking trails, a lavish resort-style pool, tennis and pickleball courts, an expansive event lawn and a flourishing community garden. The diverse clubs and events ensure everyone finds their niche, from the Trailblazer’s Hiking Club and the Amazing Views Travel Club to the Veterans Club and the Cooking Club.

The opening of Club Cresswind adds another layer to the luxury, offering residents a lounge area with picturesque lakeside views, diverse event spaces, an arts and crafts room, an indoor swimming pool with dedicated lap lanes, and the state-of-the-art SmartFIT Training Center powered by EGYM.

Homes at Cresswind Georgia range from the upper $300,000s to $1,000,000. These homes come with various design influences from the region and offer buyers the chance to customize with myriad finishes and fixtures at the Kolter Homes on-site Design Studio. With 15 model homes open for in-person and online tours, prospective buyers are in for a treat.

Beyond being just another housing community, Cresswind Georgia is a landmark within the Twin Lakes neighborhood, a strategic master-planned development in Hoschton, Georgia. Marking its dominance in the area, Twin Lakes is the most extensive new residential master-planned project in the greater Atlanta vicinity in over a decade. Adding another feather to its cap, for two consecutive years, MarketNsight recognized Cresswind Georgia at Twin Lakes as the top-selling active adult community in Atlanta and throughout Georgia.

For more information regarding Cresswind communities throughout Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, visit www.Cresswind.com