Community guide · Braselton

Chateau Élan

Resort living near the Falcons facility in Braselton

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Inside Chateau Élan

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Overview

Chateau Élan is a resort community in Braselton, known for its winery, hotel, spa and golf. Its residential neighborhoods offer estate and golf homes surrounded by resort amenities.

It's a short drive to the Falcons training facility in Flowery Branch and convenient to I-85, which makes it a natural fit for a player or coach who wants resort-style amenities close to work.

Gated access & security

Gating and entry control differ by neighborhood within Chateau Élan. Confirm which neighborhoods are gated, whether gates are staffed, and the hours.

For crime statistics, rely on official sources: search any address on the LexisNexis Community Crime Map ↗, or check with the local police department or sheriff's office.

Privacy

Wooded and golf-course lots offer good privacy in many areas. Resort guests and events bring visitors to parts of the property.

Homes

Estate homes, golf-course homes and custom builds across several neighborhoods.

Lifestyle

Winery, spa, golf and resort dining on site, with Braselton's growing town center and Lake Lanier nearby.

Flood & insurance

Flood exposure is generally limited, but lots near creeks and ponds can differ. Check each address on the map.

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Getting around

Commute from Chateau Élan

Estimated drive times from the center of the community to pro and college team facilities and airports, without traffic. Peak-hour times can be much longer, so Mary tests real commutes at the hours that matter to your schedule.

Drive estimates to team facilities
Teams & training	Drive	Distance
Falcons — Training Facility (Flowery Branch)	24 min	10.9 mi
Hawks — Emory Sports Medicine Complex (practice) (approx. location)	51 min	39.8 mi
Braves — Truist Park	59 min	46.6 mi
Falcons / Atlanta United — Mercedes-Benz Stadium	59 min	46.2 mi
Hawks — State Farm Arena	1 hr	46.4 mi
Atlanta United — Training Ground (Marietta)	1 hr 3 min	49.4 mi
Dream — Gateway Center Arena	1 hr 15 min	56.5 mi

Drive estimates to college athletic facilities
College athletics	Drive	Distance
Georgia Bulldogs — Sanford Stadium (Athens)	54 min	35.8 mi
Emory University Eagles (approx. location)	56 min	41.3 mi
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets — Bobby Dodd Stadium	56 min	44.9 mi
Georgia State Panthers — Convocation Center	1 hr	47.4 mi
Georgia State Panthers — Center Parc Stadium	1 hr 1 min	47.7 mi
Atlanta University Center (Clark Atlanta, Morehouse, Spelman) (approx. location)	1 hr 3 min	48.0 mi
Kennesaw State Owls — Fifth Third Stadium	1 hr 12 min	57.2 mi

Drive estimates to airports
Airports	Drive	Distance
DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK, private)	49 min	36.9 mi
Fulton County Airport–Brown Field (FTY)	1 hr 11 min	55.9 mi
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Int'l (ATL)	1 hr 17 min	57.2 mi

Nearby

Schools, marinas & trails

Private schools

Greater Atlanta Christian School38 min
Wesleyan School44 min
Marist School51 min
Mount Vernon School (Upper Campus)54 min
Holy Innocents' Episcopal School54 min

Marinas

Holiday Marina (Lake Lanier) (approx. location)25 min
Lake Lanier Islands marinas (approx. location)27 min
Aqualand Marina (Lake Lanier)28 min

Walking & biking trails

Chattahoochee River — Cochran Shoals (approx. location)57 min
Big Creek Greenway (Alpharetta)58 min
BeltLine Eastside Trail1 hr

Estimated drive times without traffic. School admissions, enrollment availability and marina slip availability vary, so ask Mary for current details.

Before you buy

Questions to ask about Chateau Élan

Mary verifies these for your specific home before you commit.

Which neighborhood is the home in, is it gated, and is the gate staffed?
What HOA, club or resort fees apply?
How do resort events affect traffic near the home?
What are the rental rules for that neighborhood?
How long is the drive to the Falcons facility at practice hours?

Questions

Chateau Élan FAQ

Is Chateau Élan a gated community?

Varies by neighborhood. Gating and entry control differ by neighborhood within Chateau Élan. Confirm which neighborhoods are gated, whether gates are staffed, and the hours.

How private are homes in Chateau Élan?

Wooded and golf-course lots offer good privacy in many areas. Resort guests and events bring visitors to parts of the property.

How far is Chateau Élan from the team facilities and stadiums?

Estimated drive times from the center of Chateau Élan, without traffic: Falcons — Training Facility (Flowery Branch) about 24 min; Hawks — Emory Sports Medicine Complex (practice) about 51 min; Braves — Truist Park about 59 min. Rush-hour drives can take much longer.

What private schools are near Chateau Élan?

The closest private schools by estimated drive time include Greater Atlanta Christian School (about 38 min), Wesleyan School (about 44 min), Marist School (about 51 min), Mount Vernon School (Upper Campus) (about 54 min).

Is Chateau Élan in a flood zone?

Flood exposure is generally limited, but lots near creeks and ponds can differ. Check each address on the map.

Who can help me relocate to Chateau Élan?

Mary Stinyard is a Tampa-based luxury Realtor licensed in Florida and Georgia who specializes in discreet relocation for athletes, coaches and executives. She evaluates Chateau Élan using the Athlete Property Scorecard™ and verifies security, privacy, commute and flood details for your specific needs.

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