Alpharetta

Just 20 minutes north of Atlanta, Alpharetta is a bustling suburb in Fulton County. With antique shopping in the historic downtown, the village of Crabapple and Northpoint Mall, the area is a shopper’s dream. Residents also enjoy Wills Park, which features an Equestrian Center and community-built playground, and the 6.2 miles of Big Creek Greenway. The historic Mansell House, constructed in...

Ansley Park

Just north of downtown, Ansley Park continues to fulfill its purpose as a gracious and historic community with a cherished heritage. Created by real estate developer Edwin P. Ansley in 1904 as a “motorcar oriented suburb,” Ansley Park remains a harmonious neighborhood thanks to the Ansley Park Civic Association, which was created in the 1960s. Though it rests in the shadow of Midtown’s...

Brookhaven

Large pine trees surround the brick, stone, and stucco homes of the oldest planned golf club community in Georgia. Bordered on the east by Peachtree and on the south and west by Peachtree-Dunwoody, many of Brookhaven’s classic homes were built between 1910 and 1941 in Colonial or Georgian Revival styles. The neighborhood is minutes north of Buckhead, giving residents easy access to the malls...

Buckhead

As a community, Buckhead traces its origin to Henry Irby's general store and tavern, which was founded in 1837, according to an Irby descendant. It was located at what is now the northwest corner of West Paces Ferry Road and Roswell Road. Irby's tavern became the stopping place for travelers rich and poor in the thinly populated wilderness and the community that grew up around it was known...

Decatur

Decatur offers a traditional small-town atmosphere—and the sophistication and excitement of a college town—along with all the benefits of living in a major metropolitan area. Take a stroll through Decatur and see how friendly neighbors, tree-lined streets, great schools, parks, libraries, colleges and businesses all make this town a wonderful place to spend some time. Located just minutes...

Downtown

It used to be the streets of downtown became deserted and dark after 7 p.m. Then came the 1996 Olympics and the revitalization of the area. Since then the draw of the live/work/play lifestyle has drawn residents to numerous downtown residential developments. Comprised of the Castleberry Hill, Centennial Hill, Centennial Place, Fairlie-Poplar, SoNo and Sweet Auburn neighborhoods, downtown offers...

Duluth

In the heart of downtown Duluth, the sprawling neighborhood just northeast of Atlanta on I-85, kids can run through a huge fountain in the summer or skate in the temporary ice rink in the winter. Outdoor concert series and movies also entertain crowds throughout the summer as well as the restaurants and shops that line the area year-round. Probably more well-known is the Gwinnett Arena and...

Marietta

You can get to anywhere in Marietta with directions from the “Big Chicken” that sits atop Kentucky Fried Chicken at Cobb Parkway and Roswell Street, one of the town’s biggest intersections. The famous landmark is known far and wide, as is the downtown square. Glover Park is a small part of the Marietta "Square," which includes the vintage 1898 train depot, now the Marietta Welcome Center,...

Midtown

The arts, luxurious living, and nightlife make up Midtown Atlanta. High-rise condos are the ideal way of life in Midtown, with groceries, restaurants, clothing boutiques and nightclubs steps away. Some of the hottest new eateries in the city open in Midtown, where the people are hip to change and trying something new.

The skyline of Atlanta is constantly changing as high-rise...

Morningside

The Morningside/Lenox Park community continues to thrive in the northeast corner of Atlanta. Residents in the 1960s fought off the state DOT, which wanted to raze the neighborhood to build a highway. That legacy of strong civic spirit and involvement lives on today. People can be found gathering at the shopping center, Highland Walk, for everything from weekly trivia to the Morningside...