Green Brick Partners purchases 152 acres to build $400m neighborhood project in Georgia

Green Brick Partners has purchased approximately 152 acres in Cumming, Ga., for a vertically integrated mixed-use development. The estimated value of the project is expected to be over $400 million.

Green Brick Partners’ subsidiary, The Providence Group of Georgia, will manage the overall development and exclusively build the planned 474 detached and attached homes. The project, called Sawnee Village, is located within one mile of the New Cumming City Center in Cumming, Ga., and will have entrances on both Pilgrim Mill Road and Highway 9. In addition to the homes built by The Providence Group, the walkable mixed-use neighborhood is planned to include 250-plus apartments, 220,000 square feet of institutional senior living, and 106,000 square feet of commercial, office, retail and entertainment venues.

The master-planned neighborhood is conveniently located near GA-400, a major north-south artery and Highway 20, a major east-west corridor providing easy accessibility t