The City of Smyrna, largely bordered by I-285, Cobb Parkway and the Chattahoochee River, offers residents the perfect combination of a small-town community with big-city amenities. Smyrna is in Cobb County, just outside downtown Atlanta, and provides easy access to I-75, I-285, downtown, the Cumberland Mall area, Truist Park and The Battery. Over 56,000 residents call Smyrna their home. A[...]
Incorporated in 1916, Braselton spans four counties – Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall and Jackson- and sits 50 miles northeast of Atlanta. The city occupies 34 square miles and shares a zip code with Hoschton, with the town bordering the city limits. Despite undergoing redevelopment, Downtown Braselton will keep the same charm and small-town feel established in the early 1900s when the[...]
Crabapple is one of the oldest communities in Fulton County. It is located 28 miles north of downtown Atlanta and centered at the crossroads of highways 140 and 372, a location known as “the Silos area.” The first European settlement in the area was founded in 1872 and took its name from a tree in the area. Crabapple throughout its[...]
Homebuyers are looking for more than just a great floor plan or a community swimming pool during their Atlanta home search. There are many other aspects that influence where to live, and location is typically the deciding factor. In Buford, the great city includes exciting shops, award-winning restaurants and affordable residences. With a population of 18,130 people, incoming tourists and[...]
Decatur was incorporated in 1823 by European settlers. Before this the area was largely forested, and hosted two major native trade routes through the area; the Sandtown and Shallowford trails. A quiet place to live throughout the 1800s, the exception being a skirmish between Confederate and Union soldiers, which occurred towards the end of the civil war. In the late 1800s[...]
Johns Creek is a thriving and diverse community located just 25 minutes from Atlanta. While Johns Creek might be one of the youngest cities in Georgia, it gained national attention as a family-friendly and unique place to live. Johns Creek was started as a high-tech office park in 1981 by three Georgia Tech College students. The attention brought in Fortune[...]
Lot Reservations Now Open for Wire Park Single-Family Homes in Watkinsville! Homebuyers can now reserve lots for single-family homes at Wire Park in Watkinsville, Georgia. Priced from the high $600,000s, these homes are being developed by Wire Park Builders, a joint venture between Blue Point Construction Southeast and Monte Hewett. This milestone follows the recent completion of the mixed-use community’s single-family[...]
Searching for the perfect Atlanta suburb to raise your family? This guide highlights five exceptional communities, each offering unique advantages for parents and children. KNOWAtlanta understands that education, safety and a strong sense of community are paramount for homebuyers. Ready to discover your ideal suburban haven? These Atlanta neighborhoods are definitely worth exploring: Alpharetta Alpharetta consistently earns high marks from families relocating to[...]
Searching for a new address in metro Atlanta? Check out 507 Carl Sanders Drive located at the exclusive, gated Governors Towne Club in Acworth. Priced at $2,200,000, this luxury single-family home features five bedrooms, five-and-a-half baths and a spacious, three-car garage on a comfortable, 1.1 acre lot. The Details As you enter the foyer at 507 Carl Sanders Drive, warm, open interiors[...]
Atlanta is home to many phenomenal educational institutions in and outside the metro area and recently was ranked second by Coworking Cafe's study on the best cities for 2024 college graduates! This study is based on eight metrics including employment opportunities, financial health and lifestyle quality. The 23 coworking spaces per 100K residents pushed the Big Peach to the 1st[...]