Century Communities Announces Grand Opening of New Homes at Echo Grove in Cumming, GA

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Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) announced the grand opening of Echo Grove, a new single-family home community in Cumming, Georgia. The neighborhood offers estate-sized homesites, ranch and two-story floor plans, optional 3-car detached garages, and pricing expected from the low $600,000s.

Homes range from 2,770 to 3,829 square feet with 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2.5 to 5.5 bathrooms, plus upgraded finishes and community amenities. The location provides access to Lake Lanier, Forsyth County schools, retail centers, Highway 400, and Century Communities' online homebuying platform.

News Market Reaction – CCS

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In the Jun 25 session, CCS gained 0.45%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

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Market Context

This announcement adds another community to CCS’s footprint, with homes from the low $600s and large...

Analysis

This announcement adds another community to CCS’s footprint, with homes from the low $600s and larger floor plans. Recent openings have seen varied price responses; execution on absorption and pricing at Echo Grove remains a key watchpoint.

Key Figures

Starting home prices: low $600s Bedrooms range: 3 to 5 bedrooms Bathrooms range: 2.5 to 5.5 bathrooms +5 more

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Starting home prices low $600s Echo Grove community pricing

Bedrooms range 3 to 5 bedrooms Echo Grove floor plans

Bathrooms range 2.5 to 5.5 bathrooms Echo Grove floor plans

Home size range 2,770 to 3,829 square feet Echo Grove homesites

Drive time 30 minutes Distance to downtown Dahlonega

Grand Opening date June 27, 2026 Echo Grove public event

VIP event date June 25, 2026 Ribbon‑cutting and model preview

Garage options 2‑car and 3‑car detached Echo Grove parking configurations

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Jun 23 (Neutral)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Jun 23	New CO community	Neutral	+0.5%	Launch of premium Signature Collection homes in Parker, Colorado with higher price points.
Jun 22	Austin community launch	Neutral	-1.3%	Debut of multiple home collections at new Evelyn community near Austin’s tech corridor.
Jun 16	NC grand opening	Neutral	+0.8%	Announcement of Cedar Hollow grand opening for one‑ and two‑story homes in Hickory, NC.
Jun 11	TX walkable community	Neutral	+6.0%	Grand opening of Fulshear Junction walkable single‑family community in Fulshear, Texas.
Jun 08	MI homes now selling	Neutral	+0.9%	Century Complete brand starts selling new homes at Quail Hollow in Freeland, Michigan.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent community launch announcements have generally prompted modest share‑price responses, with one notably stronger positive reaction.

Key Terms

earnest money deposit

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earnest money deposit financial

"Electronically submit an initial earnest money deposit"

An earnest money deposit is a sum of money paid by a buyer to show serious intent to purchase a property or asset. It acts as a guarantee that the buyer is committed, and if the deal goes through, it is usually applied toward the purchase price. For investors, it provides reassurance that the other party is genuine, helping to build trust and secure the transaction.

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New Atlanta-area community offers estate-sized homesites, ranch and two-story floor plans with optional 3-car detached garages, and easy access to Lake Lanier and Forsyth County conveniences

CUMMING, Ga., June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE: CCS)—a top national homebuilder, industry leader in online home sales, and featured on America's Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek—is excited to announce the Grand Opening of Echo Grove, a new single-family home community in Cumming featuring estate-sized homesites, flexible ranch and two-story floor plans with optional 3-car detached garages, and a desirable location with access to the highly rated Forsyth County School District.

A celebratory Grand Opening event will be held on Saturday, June 27, featuring a food truck, limited-time savings, a prize giveaway, and tours of the community's brand-new model home—showcasing the single-story Rosewood plan with a detached garage. Prior to the Grand Opening, a VIP ribbon-cutting event will be held on Thursday, June 25, with a model home preview for local real estate agents.

RSVP for the Grand Opening and join the interest list at www.CenturyCommunities.com/EchoGroveGA.

"Echo Grove represents a strong opportunity for homebuyers seeking new construction in a highly desirable North Georgia location," said Division President Tom Bowers. "With limited homesites, spacious designs and close proximity to Lake Lanier and key retail destinations, this community delivers exceptional value and lifestyle appeal."

Community Highlights
Coming soon from the low $600s

• Single-family homes (ranch and two-story)
• Estate-sized homesites
• 3 to 5 bedrooms, 2.5 to 5.5 bathrooms
• 2,770 to 3,829 square feet
• Two-car garages with side-entry and 3-car detached options available
• Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, LG® stainless-steel appliances, built-in wall oven and gas cooktop
• Walking trails and playground

Area Highlights

• Zoned for the highly rated Forsyth County School District
• Close to Lake Lanier
• Near North Georgia Premium Outlets and Lanier Commons
• Convenient to Cumming City Center
• Easy access to Highway 400
• Within 30 minutes of downtown Dahlonega

Community Location & Sales Center:
8510 Oak Hollow Way
Cumming, GA 30041
678.263.0230

DISCOVER THE FREEDOM OF ONLINE HOMEBUYING:

Century Communities is proud to feature its industry‑first online homebuying experience on all available homes in Georgia.

1. Shop homes at CenturyCommunities.com
2. Click "Buy Now" on any available home
3. Fill out a quick Buy Online form
4. Electronically submit an initial earnest money deposit
5. Electronically sign a purchase contract via DocuSign®

Learn more about the Buy Online experience at www.CenturyCommunities.com/online-homebuying.

About Century Communities

Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE: CCS) is one of the nation's largest homebuilders and a recognized industry leader in online home sales. Newsweek has named the Company one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for four consecutive years. Century Communities has also been designated as one of U.S. News & World Report's Best Companies to Work For (2025–2026). Through its Century Communities and Century Complete brands, Century's mission is to build attractive, high-quality homes at affordable prices to provide its valued customers with A HOME FOR EVERY DREAM®. Century is engaged in all aspects of homebuilding — including the acquisition, entitlement and development of land, along with the construction, innovative marketing and sale of quality homes designed to appeal to a wide range of homebuyers. The Company operates in 16 states and over 45 markets across the U.S., and also offers mortgage, title, insurance brokerage, and escrow services in select markets through its Inspire Home Loans, Parkway Title, IHL Home Insurance Agency, and IHL Escrow subsidiaries. To learn more about Century Communities, please visit www.centurycommunities.com.

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SOURCE Century Communities, Inc.

FAQ

What did Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) announce about the Echo Grove community in Cumming, GA?

Century Communities announced the grand opening of its Echo Grove single-family home community in Cumming, GA. According to Century Communities, Echo Grove offers estate-sized homesites, upgraded finishes, community amenities, and access to Lake Lanier and Forsyth County schools, with prices starting from the low $600,000s.

What home features are available at Echo Grove by Century Communities (CCS) in Cumming, GA?

Echo Grove offers single-family ranch and two-story homes with 3 to 5 bedrooms and 2.5 to 5.5 bathrooms. According to Century Communities, homes span 2,770 to 3,829 square feet and include quartz countertops, tile backsplash, LG stainless-steel appliances, a built-in wall oven, gas cooktop, and optional 3-car detached garages.

Where is Century Communities' Echo Grove (NYSE:CCS) located and what are nearby amenities?

Echo Grove is located at 8510 Oak Hollow Way, Cumming, GA 30041. According to Century Communities, the community is zoned for the Forsyth County School District and is close to Lake Lanier, North Georgia Premium Outlets, Lanier Commons, Cumming City Center, Highway 400, and downtown Dahlonega.

When is the Echo Grove grand opening event for Century Communities (CCS) in June 2026?

The Echo Grove grand opening event is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2026. According to Century Communities, the event will feature a food truck, limited-time savings, a prize giveaway, and tours of the Rosewood model home, with a VIP ribbon-cutting on Thursday, June 25, 2026.

How does the online homebuying process work for Echo Grove from Century Communities (NYSE:CCS)?

Century Communities offers an online homebuying experience for available Echo Grove homes. According to Century Communities, buyers can shop listings, click “Buy Now,” complete a short form, submit an earnest money deposit electronically, and sign purchase contracts via DocuSign through CenturyCommunities.com.