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Text by Joanne M. Anderson Photos by Kristie Lea Photography Homeownership is likely one of the top milestones in achieving one’s slice of the American Dream, yet people can also become mired down in the time and financial demands of maintaining a property. “I love not having to worry about anything,” states Penny Mappin, a tenant at The Adams in Christiansburg for the past year. She sold her Blacksburg townhome and chose to rent for a couple years while she arranges for retirement. The luxury apartment complex of 14 buildings plus a club house was completed in late 2018 and offers 1, 2, and 3-BR rental units. There are 12 buildings 24
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and 168 apartments with attractive stone accent exteriors. The amenities list is impressive: • • • • • • • •
Club house Swimming pool Game room with pool and foosball Private theatre with stadium seating Outdoor pavilion with grills Fitness center available 24/7 Business space Coffee bar, club room, kitchen
The apartments are 803, 997, 1,152 and 1,347 square feet with rents ranging from $1,095 to $1,619 per month, plus utilities. There is a one-time amenity fee of $250, and one-time pet fee of $350. Dogs and cats are welcome, and come with an extra monthly rent cost. Twenty garages are available for rent. “The interiors are universally neutral with stainless steel appliances and granite counters,” states leasing consultant Austin Lynch. “We do request that residents not paint any interior walls.” The contemporary style blends well with
January/February 2021
