overview of Alpharetta in metro Atlanta

Atlanta’s Top 5 Family-Friendly Neighborhoods

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[...]

Senior Living Housing trends

Rethinking Senior Living: Housing Trends and Solutions for Modern Families

Atlanta’s senior population is projected to grow significantly by 2030, prompting families to explore innovative housing solutions that ensure their loved ones' safety, comfort, and dignity. Whether adapting homes for accessibility, exploring independent or assisted living, or researching nursing facilities, these decisions have a profound impact on quality of life. In a city where vibrant communities meet thoughtful urban planning, Atlanta[...]

Dennis McConnell - President of Healthy House of GA

Steps to Creating a Conservation Community

Dennis McConnell, president of Healthy House of Georgia, joins host Carol Morgan for this week’s Atlanta Real Estate Forum Radio episode. In this podcast segment, McConnell discusses steps to creating a conservation community, including balancing environmental preservation with residential needs and how the planning process differs from conventional developments. What defines a conservation community? Conservation communities take special care to preserve natural[...]

New homes and green space at Pendergrast Farm

Pendergrast Farm Named Community of the Year: 20 Units or Less

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[...]

Pendergrast Farm farmer, Vincent McKoy

Atlanta Conservation Community Welcomes Full-Time Farmer

Pendergrast Farm, Atlanta’s premier urban conservation community, is pleased to announce the arrival of Vincent McKoy as its full-time farmer. McKoy brings a wealth of experience and passion for sustainable agriculture to the one-acre onsite farm, where residents can enjoy fresh, locally-grown produce and connect with nature. A graduate of the HABESHA Works Program and with over five years of professional[...]

Premier home builder Southwyck Homes recently announced new single-family Clarkston homes are now selling at Parkside at Clarkston, its latest pocket neighborhood located just five miles from the Decatur Square and walkable to amenities at Milam Park.

Southwyck Homes Now Selling Intown Cottages at Parkside at Clarkston

Premier home builder Southwyck Homes recently announced new single-family Clarkston homes are now selling at Parkside at Clarkston, its latest pocket neighborhood located just five miles from the Decatur Square and walkable to amenities at Milam Park. Priced from the high $400,000s, the 36 homes at Parkside at Clarkston boast 1920s accents for an enriched, historically inspired aesthetic while offering[...]

2172 James Alley at Pendergrast Farm in Briarcliff Woods is offered for $1,295,000.

What Can You Buy In ATL For Over $1 Million: Pendergrast Farm

Wondering where to look in Atlanta for your $1 million+ dream home? Look no further than Pendergrast Farm, a modern home community that promotes land conservation and sustainable living. Homesite 5 is available now and ready for you to move in! Located at 2172 James Alley, this home is the picture of luxury and comfort. Offering five bedrooms and four bathrooms[...]

move-in ready home at Pendergrast Farm in Atlanta

Intown Atlanta Conservation Community Reaches 50% Sold Status

Healthy House of Georgia announces that Pendergrast Farm, a unique conservation community near Emory University, is now 50% sold. This milestone signifies the growing demand for sustainable living within Atlanta’s Perimeter. Pendergrast Farm sets a new standard for sustainable living by seamlessly blending nature preservation, energy-efficient homes, a working farm and urban convenience. “We’re proud that so many people have chosen Pendergrast[...]

Family by a lake while exploring Atlanta’s suburbs.

Exploring Atlanta’s Suburbs: Top 8 Ideal Places to Raise a Family

Are you preparing for home buying and looking for the ideal place to raise your family in Atlanta? Exploring Atlanta's suburbs can be a promising venture for you and your loved ones. In this guide, we'll provide straightforward insights into the top 8 suburbs around Atlanta that are perfect for families. No frills, just the facts you need to make[...]

Decatur

Neighborhood Feature: Decatur

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[...]