Douglasville, GA Real Estate

Residents agree that Douglasville, Georgia is considered "The standard for southern living." With casual conveniences at every turn, you will have no problem living, eating, working, and playing all within the city limits. Even still, its suitable location puts you in close proximity to metropolitan amenities while maintaining southern comforts.

Located approximately 20 miles from Atlanta, Douglasville is the county seat of Douglas County spreading across 22.6 square miles. Over 30,000 people call this place home, from Baby Boomers and retirees, to young adults and families. Most recently, the historic downtown district has become a film industry favorite so do not be surprised if you stumble across Hollywood movie makers while out for dinner. And with good reason. The Victorian-era architecture makes for visual appeal, while maintaining functionality as home to many performances, festivals, and events year-round.

In the mood for shopping and not wanting to waste time commuting a long distance? Try Arbor Place Mall which is located right in the city. With popular stores for every preference, the vibrant shopping area also sponsors festivals, as well as Douglasville's 4th of July celebrations. Perhaps being outdoors is more your speed. Feel free to take a stroll through one of the numerous parks and catch a baseball game or take in some of the wildlife that nature has to offer. Playgrounds, pools and sports give everyone in the family an opportunity for fulfillment. Residents can even appreciate more history at the Clinton Nature Preserve, which features a pre-civil War log cabin among walking and biking trails and an outdoor amphitheater.

With so much to do, you will work up an appetite and Douglasville surely delivers on that necessary demand. A variety of cuisine is sure to please, from both southern and International eats. You will recognize popular restaurants but just as well, best-kept secret delicacies known only in the city of Douglasville and really giving the locals something to brag about.

The Douglas County School System is the 17th largest school district in Georgia, holding many regional, state and national awards. In addition to this, the schools have developed curriculums to provide challenging educational experiences for all students. For example, the Washington Post has designated Douglas County High School as #9 on the Most Challenging High Schools in Georgia list. With stellar academics and test scores to further validate the district's excellence, residents can feel comfortable knowing children are getting a prestigious education.

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