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Decatur
A walkable downtown square and festivals, wrapped in quiet tree-lined streets.
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- walkable
- great schools
- family-friendly
- dining
Decatur is a beloved small city of its own on Atlanta's east side, built around a walkable downtown square packed with restaurants, bars, bookshops, and year-round festivals.
Step off the square and the streets turn peaceful and tree-lined, with homes that generally run from the $500s into the $900s. Its blend of walkability, dining, and community events makes it one of the metro's most sought-after in-town towns.
What Decatur is known for
- Walkable downtown square and festivals
- Independent restaurants and shops
- Tree-lined residential streets
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Decatur, answered
What is it like to live in Decatur?
Best for buyers who want a walkable town center with restaurants and community life. It sits about 7 miles from downtown Atlanta.
How much do homes cost in Decatur?
It varies with the home and the market, but in Decatur you'll generally find homes from the $500s to the $900s. For a precise figure on a specific property or your own home, call or text Kevin at (770) 329-2460.
What is Decatur, GA known for?
Decatur is known for its walkable downtown square, dense restaurant and festival scene, and quiet tree-lined streets just outside it.
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