CUMMING – Touchstone Homes is pleased to announce a new floorplan at Southgate Village in Windermere, in South Forsyth.  Southgate Village at Windermere features two-story designs and is priced from the high $300s.  “Windermere has been very successful for Touchstone Homes, therefore we had decided to offer some new plans to choose from for our buyers,” said Touchstone Homes Sales Manager Mike Zambri.  “This market, however, has caused us to rethink some of the designs and retail costs to the consumer, thus reducing cycle time and construction costs to pass the savings to our customers.”

The Stanford plan is a large executive design featuring five oversized bedrooms, four baths, 2-car garage, stacked stone fireplace, open kitchen and great room perfect for entertaining.  The gourmet kitchen has a mega-island along with custom butler’s pantry.  The master suite also has his and hers walk in closets for added storage and space.   The Stanford plan is available as a pre-sale home on a variety of homesites and can be ready for the homeowner in 90 days.

Homes in Southgate at Windermere range from the $300s to the $400s featuring 2-3 car garages, James Hardie Color Plus siding with 15 year warranty, stacked stone and brick accents, master bedrooms with his and her vanities, large walk in closets, kitchens featuring granite countertops, islands, and GE appliances.  The Stanford is an Energy Star ® certified home, thus increasing energy efficiency and reducing energy costs by up to 15%.

Windermere is a golf course, swim, tennis community developed by Newland Communities, located in Cumming on Georgia 20.  Take Georgia 400 north to exit 14 turn right onto Georgia 20, travel approximately 4 miles, entrance to Windermere will be on the right.  Follow signs to the new homes in Southgate Village.  The new Sales Center in the Stanford is located at 3235 Suffolk Drive in Cumming.

Touchstone Homes has been developing and building in some of Atlanta’s finest communities since 1994.  Over the years, as one of Atlanta’s premier new home builders, Touchstone Homes has built new homes in Barrow, Gwinnett, Forsyth, Fulton, Hall, Cobb, and Douglas Counties.  Touchstone Homes’ experienced new home builders and on-site professionals are well versed in assisting homebuyers throughout the entire home building process to ensure all your expectations are met.  From the time you select your home and make all of your selections in our Design Studio to the day you move into your new home-we’re with you every step of the way.

Touchstone Homes has received numerous Professionalism Awards from the Greater Atlanta Homebuilder’s Association, and the company has earned the coveted Certified Professional Home Builder designation.  Touchstone Homes has also received the national award of America’s Best Builder for 2007 by Builder Magazine and 2008 Management of Excellence Award from the Lee Evans Group.

In 2009, Touchstone Homes launched their social media marketing campaign with a new company blog site www.TouchstoneHomesBlog.com and presence on several social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, Twellow, Zillow, Trulia, and YouTube.  For more information on Touchstone Homes call the Corporate Office at 770-945-5228 or visit www.touchstonehomes.com.