Pendergrast Farm was named the 2024 Community of the Year – 20 Units or Less at the 44th annual OBIE Awards gala. The OBIE Awards, presented by the Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council on behalf of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, recognize outstanding achievements within the homebuilding industry and serve as the premier awards in the Atlanta new home construction industry.
Pendergrast Farm is a unique conservation community located near Emory University in Decatur. Setting a new standard for sustainable living within Atlanta’s Perimeter, Pendergrast Farms combines nature preservation, energy-efficient homes, a working farm and urban convenience. Pendergrast Farm isn’t just another new home development – it’s a revolutionary concept redefining sustainable living inside Atlanta’s perimeter.
Pendergrast Farm seamlessly blends conservation with modern living. A whopping 70% of the land is preserved, including woodlands with walking trails and a stream. Residents can enjoy a connection to nature while living in energy-efficient homes with features like solar panel readiness and EV charging stations. Many homes boast a HERS rating of 50, meaning they use significantly less energy than traditional new home builds.
The unique centerpiece of the community is its 1-acre organic farm, managed by a full-time resident farmer. This isn’t just a cosmetic touch – it provides homeowners with fresh, local produce and fosters a connection to the source of their food. Educational walks and activities for all ages create a vibrant, interactive experience.
Pendergrast Farm fosters a strong sense of community with its beautifully designed gathering places. The Central Green hosts events, while the saltwater pool offers relaxation. The Common House is a hub for social interaction, featuring a demonstration kitchen, guest quarters and a Maker’s Space for pursuing hobbies. Already, homeowners have forged bonds and host weekly dinners rotating homes, as well as other community gatherings and events.
Located near Emory University and Decatur, Pendergrast Farm offers the best of both world. Homeowners enjoy easy access to renowned dining, entertainment and cultural attractions, as well as top-rated healthcare facilities all inside I-285. Yet, they can quickly retreat to a tranquil, nature-oriented community just minutes away.
Pendergrast Farm sets a new standard for sustainable living within Atlanta. It’s a testament to thoughtful design, environmental responsibility and fostering a strong sense of community
For more information on the final homes available now at Pendergrast Farm, visit PendergrastFarm.com.
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