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The Orchards of Park Ridge

3500 Park Ridge Rd, Buford, GA

55+ communityActive adult

About the community

About The Orchards of Park Ridge

About The Orchards of Park Ridge The Orchards of Park Ridge is a 55-plus community located in Buford, Georgia. The community will have modern, attached homes that feature first-floor master suites. It’s a maintenance-free community, which means homeowners will spend no time mowing their lawn or trimming their hedges, and more time with family, friends, and hobbies. Its ideal location allows for a variety of suburban amenities as well as easy access to Atlanta. The Orchards of Park Ridge Amenities & Lifestyle The center of The Orchards of Park Ridge’s private amenities will be the clubhouse. Inside will be a great room, exercise room, and card room that doubles as a meeting space. At the clubhouse you’ll also find an outdoor pool and patio with lounge chairs. The community will also feature several green spaces as well as a scenic pond. The Orchards of Park Ridge is a maintenance-free community. The homeowners’ association will cover exterior maintenance, including roof maintenance, painting, landscaping, lawn work, and water. The Orchards of Park Ridge Homes & Real Estate Orchards Group started construction on The Orchards of Park Ridge in 2017. Upon completion, the community plans to include 110 homes. These homes come in floor plans ranging from 1,535 to 2,233 square feet of living space. They have two or three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two-car garages. These homes include features like open plans, gourmet kitchens, and covered porches. Area Ideally located in suburban Atlanta, The Orchards Park Ridge homeowners will have access to modern amenities, including grocery stores, restaurants, and retail. Just a few minutes away from the community is a Kroger. Just five minutes farther is a Walmart and Publix. Ten minutes south of the The Orchards of Park Ridge, residents can grab a bite at Olive Garden, Panda Express, Chipotle, Culver’s, as well as various independent restaurants. Near those restaurants are several retail centers, including the Mall of Georgia, which features a Best Buy, Marshalls, and a nearby Target. There are several golf courses just a short drive away from the community, including The Chateau Elan Golf Club, Hamilton Mill Golf Club, Lanier Islands Legacy Gold Club, Reunion Country Club, and Royal Lakes Country Club. Healthcare options near The Orchards of Park Ridge include Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Neighborhood Healthcare Center, Northside Hospital Atlanta, and Gwinnett Medical Center. Homeowners will also have easy access to a nearby Walgreens as well as Rite Aid. The Orchards of Park Ridge is conveniently located equal distance between Interstate 985 and Interstate 85. Both will allow residents easy access to Atlanta, located an hour south. Atlanta makes a for a great day trip for residents. There, homeowners can visit the Georgia Aquarium, High Museum of Art, or take in a show at the Fox Theatre. Atlanta is also home to professional baseball, football, and basketball teams for sports fans. The city also features a diverse range of restaurants, retail, and entertainment. Homeowners looking for a far-flung vacation can use Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for their travel needs. All this makes The Orchards of Park Ridge an ideal 55-plus community for active adults in Buford, GA.

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What we know from public sources

Community type
Active adult community
Age restriction
55+
Community size
160 homes
Home types
Attached
Housing offering
Homes for sale
Construction years
2017–2020
Published HOA
Not publicly found
Published home purchase range
High $300ks - High $400ks
Community features
Gated
Last source check
August 5, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

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Health & wellness

  • Parks & Natural Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Pool

Activities & engagement

  • Clubhouse/Amenity Center

Outdoor spaces

  • Outdoor Patio

Other published features

  • Multipurpose Room
  • Lakes - Scenic Lakes & Ponds
  • School Bus Stop
  • Card Room

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