Del Webb Chateau Elan is a senior community in Braselton, GA.
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5501 Thompson Mill Road, Braselton, GA 30548
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.6 from 71 reviews
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Overall Review of Del Webb Chateau Elan
common7 reviews mention this
Amenities support an active lifestyle
Residents consistently highlight pools, pickleball, and other on-site amenities.
Several residents describe the community as highly active, pointing to amenities like indoor pools and pickleball courts. Reviews also mention a landscaped setting and an amenities package that feels well maintained, including as new construction finishes. One resident specifically calls out the clubhouse and social activities as central to daily life in the community.
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Friendly support from staff and sales
Many residents and buyers describe a welcoming, helpful experience with staff.
Across the reviews, residents and new homeowners repeatedly describe staff as welcoming and accommodating, including front-desk and realtor interactions. Buyers also credit the sales team for being informative and spending time during tours and appointments. A few reviews mention construction managers and team members being responsive and easy to work with during the build process, reinforcing that support feeling.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Build updates and managers stand out
Weekly communication from construction managers is a recurring strength in reviews.
A number of reviewers describe the home-building process as smooth, with construction completed on time and regular updates shared along the way. Multiple reviews name specific construction managers for keeping residents informed and addressing issues quickly as they came up. Residents also describe the overall process around moving in and getting settled as organized and easy.
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Pricing feels high for some
Some residents say the cost of homes is on the high side.
One review questions the value of a two-bedroom, two-bath home priced around the mid-$500k range. Another reviewer calls the community a bit pricey, while still noting advantages like proximity to services and shopping nearby. These comments suggest pricing is a point of friction for some buyers.
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Warranty and maintenance issues linger
Some residents report problems with warranties and timely follow-through.
Two reviews raise concerns about maintenance and warranty support after move-in, including HVAC problems occurring multiple times early on. Another review describes delays in getting repairs completed, including long gaps between initial patching and later steps. Together, these comments point to frustration with how long certain issues took to resolve.
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Nearby hospitals and shopping help
Residents mention nearby healthcare and shopping as a practical perk.
At least a couple of reviews call out the community’s proximity to a hospital and other medical options, describing it as a bonus. Another review also mentions access to nearby restaurants and shops in the surrounding area. Reviewers don’t frame this as something residents can’t live without, but it does come up as a positive location factor.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Amenities
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Papa Jack's Country Kitchen (0.7 miles)
Taco Bell (1 miles)
Jersey Mike's (2.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.2 miles)
Culver's (2.3 miles)
Burger King (3 miles)
Jacks (3.1 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Braselton Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
Walgreens (5.5 miles)
Walgreens (5.7 miles)
Physicians
Aspire Pediatric Therapy of Georgia (0.9 miles)
River Place Medical Plaza (1.3 miles)
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Allergy And Asthma (1.5 miles)
The Heart Center Of Northeast Georgia Medical Center (1.7 miles)
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton (1.7 miles)
Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine (1.7 miles)
Linberg, Christopher Longstreet Clinic Orthopedics Braselton (2 miles)
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6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Housekeeping services
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Assistance with dressing
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
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