Frequently Asked Questions

The Lakes of Summerville GA is located in North, Georgia. The property is 90 minutes north of Atlanta, 40 Minutes from Chattanooga, Tennessee and 20 minutes from Mentone Alabama

You can schedule a tour here

Yes, you must become a member first before acquiring land. The cost of your membership fee will be ducted from the acquisition cost once you decide to purchase. Please sign up for your membership here.

You will receive a membership card that will include the following: 

● Discounts at participating businesses.

● Invitation & Access to Exclusive Events 

● Classes & Training 

● Free Overnight Stays 

● Small Business Support & Services 

● Voting & Member Rights

1. If you are ready to purchase please complete the pre-screening form here. 
2. After completing the pre-screening form you may proceed with your purchase by completing the Lot Reservation/Summerville Sales Agreement form  & submitting your payment. 
3. Closing documents will be issued once your pre-screening form, lot reservation form and payment is received an

 Please visit our secure Payment page of our website.

All buyers will receive a limited warranty deed once the property is paid in full.

All buyers retain the mineral rights to their property. We would also hold community training on protecting your property in a trust and through a land patent.

You can start the building process immediately. If you are ready to start building or have plans to build a specific type of home, please complete our builder inquiry form here. 

If you do not have a builder, please feel free to reach out to the preferred builders below;

Evo Haven Homes 

4525 Fulton Industrial Blvd SW

Atlanta, GA 30336

(404) 645-7144

https://www.evohaven.com/

VLS Construction Consultant

Vasil Saunders 

(786)384-9543

vasilsaunders96@gmail.com

Raven Wood Properties 

Norm Reid 

363 Waterford Falls Dr  Canton, GA 30114  

(770) 789-6060

BWB Construction 

2285 Woodrow Kay Rd. 

Rockmart, GA 30153  

(770)367-1697

https://bwbhomebuilders.com/

Currently there are no building restrictions.  We adhere to the guidelines of Chattooga County review board. Our goal is to keep the community at a certain standard and we are developing a community covenant which will outline our community expectations.

No problem if you live out of state. We will accommodate you to the best of our ability. All transactions  can be completed  securely online, docusign or U.S. Mail.

The Lakes of Summerville GA does offer payment plans & financing on land. 

Unfortunately we do not have land outside of Georgia. However, we collaborate with land owners & organizations all across the world. We plan to develop similar communities in the near future under a different brand in other areas.

Each ONE ACRE lot starts at $9500. The cost will vary depending on the location & size of each lot. 

The Lakes of Summerville GA makes an effort to accommodate everyone. Please draft an offer letter or let us know what your plans are so that we can make an effort to accommodate you. 

Each lot is at least ONE acre in size. However the size of each lot does vary.

Chattooga County does not currently have zoning restrictions. All property is for residential or agricultural use only unless approved by the Lakes of Summerville GA. 

Unless otherwise specified the time limit in which an owner must build on the property is outlined in the covenant. If you choose not build and want to purchase land for agricultural purposes please let us know. 

To have your property surveyed & staked please contact the following surveyors:

K. C. Campbell Surveying 

108 W Lafayette Square

LaFayette, GA 30728 

(706) 638-3959

info@campbellsurveying.biz

or

Morrison Surveying 

29 E Washington St

Summerville, GA 30747

(706) 857-4621 

morrisonsurveyors@gmail.com

Please contact the licensed soil test engineers below to have a level 3 soil test completed:

Hendon Environmental LLC

124 Berry Street

Mentone, Alabama 35984

(423)463-5216

Tony@hendonenvironmental.com

or

W.G. George Soil Consultants, Inc. 

841 Blissfield Court 

Chattanooga, TN 37419-2249 

404-630-7550 

wggsoil@aol.com www.WaltGeorgeSoils.com

The taxes will vary for each lot based on the size of your land. Taxes will not be due until after the following year of purchase. To estimate your taxes please visit the Chattooga County tax assessors website here.

We guarantee each piece of property that we sell. We will do whatever is necessary to insure a perfect transaction for you.

The Lakes of Summerville GA does allow mobile homes, RV's and trailers however space is limited. We also have a certain area for mobile homes, RV's and trailers so please let us know.in advance before purchasing land so that we can accommodate you. 

If you have read all the frequently asked questions and still have questions, we encourage buyers to join us via zoom for an overview every Thursday at 1pm EST & 7pm EST. You can register here. You can also schedule a one on one appointment here .