Epcon Communities
201–500 employees 9 principals
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About Epcon Communities
Epcon Communities is a real estate operator. Epcon Communities operates in Akron, Ohio, Atlanta, Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina. Its investment focus is on Affordable Housing and Single-Family Homes.
Epcon Communities was founded in 1986 in Columbus, Ohio by Phil Fankhauser and Ed Bacome. It has operated for nearly 39 years and began franchising in 1995. Since inception, Epcon has built over 35,000 homes across more than 450 communities in about 30 states. The company employs a network of over 70 franchise home builders nationwide. Epcon focuses on developing single‑level, luxury ranch‑style homes tailored to the 55+ active‑adult market. Its design emphasis includes low‑maintenance living, private courtyards, and tight‑knit, lifestyle‑oriented communities. Epcon operates as both a developer and franchisor, offering services in land acquisition, marketing, sales systems and proprietary home designs used by franchisees to build out communities efficiently.
Principals at Epcon Communities
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Epcon Communities's project portfolio
5 projects on file · Single-Family / For-Sale Residential (3), Residential (general) (2)
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Markets and themes
Markets Epcon Communities operates in
- Akron, Ohio
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Columbus, Ohio
- Dallas, Texas
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Greenville-Anderson, South Carolina
- Houston, Texas
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Richmond, Virginia
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Wichita, Kansas
Investment themes at Epcon Communities
Capabilities
- Construction Management
- Custom Homes
- Site Development
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Frequently asked questions about Epcon Communities
- What does Epcon Communities do?
- Epcon Communities was founded in 1986 in Columbus, Ohio by Phil Fankhauser and Ed Bacome.
- What markets does Epcon Communities operate in?
- Epcon Communities is active in Akron, Ohio, Atlanta, Georgia, Charlotte, North Carolina, Cincinnati, Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, and Columbus, Ohio.
- How many employees does Epcon Communities have?
- Epcon Communities has 201–500 employees.