Charter Stories
There's so much more to The Great American Neighborhood® than meets the eye.
Distinct spaces, inspired designs and thoughtful details that all come together to create places unlike anywhere else. Interesting people with unique stories who have discovered a place as special as they are -a place they can live better.
Check out our stories for a glimpse into what life in a Charter neighborhood is really like.
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The rule of 500
June 20, 2018Driving through a Charter neighborhood, you may notice that it feels a little different. A little friendlier. A little livelier. A little more interesting. Neighbors gathered on front porches, children building sandcastles in the TerraPark®, or friends walking down the hill for a hand-crafted dinner...
Arcona Green
June 15, 2018At the heart of Arcona, just steps away from the newest section of carriage homes at Chelsea, sits Arcona Green - a central gathering space marked with century old trees and panoramic views of the neighborhood. While it may seem as though the Green just accidentally showed up, the idea of a...
Arcona Nature Trail
June 11, 2018A few steps from the Crossroads at Arcona lies a scenic nature trail, tucked away and hidden from the hustle and bustle of the neighborhood. Whether you're looking for a place to unplug and enjoy some peace and quiet, a new route for your morning jog or a spot to explore with the kids, Arcona Nature...
Re-imagining 55+
June 11, 2018When it came time to design The Great American Neighborhood, we recognized that people want and deserve better when they make the decision to downsize. While they may want convenience and practicality, they also want a place that’s thoughtful enough to consider the way they want to spend the next...
The Space Between
June 6, 2018Ever wonder what makes a place, like a vacation spot or town, feel special? We did too. And after more than 20 years of traveling, studying architecture, and talking to people to figure out why they enjoy some places more than others, we finally figured it out. It's what we like to call, "the space...
Crossroads
June 4, 2018Named for the intersection of two roads, Crossroads brings to mind the center of a small town where all of the activity and events take place. In The Great American Neighborhood®, Crossroads is made up of small, locally owned businesses along tree-lined streets where friends and neighbors can take a...