Ryland Park - Athens, GA

About Ryland Park

Ryland Park is a 55+ community of 182 new single-family homes in Athens, Georgia, built by Heritage Group Homes. Located along Danielsville Road on Athens' northeast side with access to a pool, pickleball courts, walking trails, and a clubhouse, the community offers a mix of main-level living floor plans at an accessible price point just outside the University of Georgia's home city.

Ryland Park Amenities

Residents at Ryland Park have access to a clubhouse and amenity center, an outdoor pool, pickleball courts, a picnic area, and walking and biking trails throughout the community.

Ryland Park Homes & Real Estate

Heritage Group Homes builds single-family homes at Ryland Park across six floor plans, all featuring open-concept family rooms, granite countertops, Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, 36-inch shaker-style kitchen cabinets, walk-in pantries, nine-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl or hardwood-style flooring in main living areas, and primary suites with fiberglass showers, quartz countertops, and large walk-in closets.

Exteriors feature brick, board and batten, shake, and Hardie Plank siding with brick water tables and CertainTeed 30-year architectural shingles. All homes include fully finished garages, sodded yards, and energy-efficient construction including an electric hot water heater and sealed openings for air infiltration prevention.

The Richmond and Woodhaven offer three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a two-car garage and optional covered porch or patio. The Oakhurst offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms with a two-car garage, covered porches, and an optional bonus room and optional carriage garage. The Rabun offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms with a two-car garage, covered porches, and options for a third bedroom and bathroom, a third-car carriage garage, and a luxury kitchen.

The Blackburn offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms with a two-car garage, covered porches and an optional bonus room. The Addison offers three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms with a two-car garage, covered porches, an optional bonus room, and a luxury kitchen.

Square footage across the collection ranges up to 2,153 square feet. New homes are built in three to five months from contract signing, with certain finish selections available to buyers during the process.

Ryland Park Lifestyle

Residents at Ryland Park enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with HOA fees covering common area maintenance and lawn care, including grass cutting and weed control. The pool, pickleball courts, and walking trails give residents active options close to home, and the Athens area's dining, arts, and sports scene adds to the daily quality of life beyond the community's boundaries.

Athens, GA Area

Ryland Park is located in Athens, home of the University of Georgia and one of the South's most celebrated mid-size cities. Athens is known for its live music scene, acclaimed restaurants, vibrant arts community, and the passion that comes with being a major college football town. Despite its cultural energy, Athens maintains a relatively affordable cost of living that makes it an attractive destination for active adults looking for a full range of entertainment and amenities.

For everyday shopping and dining, the Danielsville Road and Atlanta Highway corridors provide Publix, Kroger, Walmart, and a wide variety of national and local dining options. Downtown Athens adds a walkable stretch of independent restaurants, music venues, coffee shops, and boutiques that give the city much of its identity.

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and St. Mary's Health Care System are Athens' two primary hospital systems, both offering full acute care and a broad network of outpatient and specialist facilities throughout Clarke County.

Outdoor recreation options include the many parks and trails throughout Athens-Clarke County, including Sandy Creek Park and its 260-acre lake. The Oconee National Forest and the North Georgia mountains are accessible within an hour or two for hiking and more extensive outdoor adventures.

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 75 miles southwest for domestic and international travel, and the community's location off Danielsville Road provides straightforward access to US-29 and the broader Athens highway network.