Staff Photo by Gillian Bolsover
Homes are under construction in the Elder Cove subdivision off Browns Ferry Road Tuesday.
DEVELOPMENT PROFILE
* Name: Elder Cove
* Location: Off Browns Ferry Road in Lookout Valley at the base of Elder Mountain
* Lots: 66 lots, from $42,000 to $52,000
* Home prices: $180,000s to $250,000s
* Status: Two speculative and two custom homes are under construction.
* Developers: 3 Amigos Land Co. and Richard Brown
* Builders: Craig Gilbert and Randy Chapman; other builders are welcome
* Site contractor: Tripp Brown of Brown Brothers Inc.
* Marketing: Crye-Leike New Homes Division, Suzanne Watson, Monty Reeves and Tina Holley; 421-7653 and 488-5018
DEVELOPMENT FEATURES
* Amenities: Walking trails, sidewalks, community lot, lake with rock waterfall; underground utilities; city sewer
* Selling points: Elder Cove is minutes from downtown Chattanooga. The development has views of Elder, Lookout and Raccoon mountains. Brown’s Ferry Landing Marina is nearby, Mr. Reeves said.
* Home exteriors: Brick, mountain stone, vinyl or fiber-cement board. Synthetic stone is permitted.
* Home interiors: Tile, hardwood, crown molding, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances
* Home sizes: Minimum of 1,500 square feet; average of 1,500 to 2,200 square feet
* Model home: To open soon