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Housing
d unwoody is the perfect
balance of big-city
opportunities and classic
American living, all wrapped up in
a 13-square-mile package of warm
and welcoming neighborhoods. It’s
no wonder Dunwoody is considered
by HomeSnacks.com to be the
fourth best city in Georgia to live in
2021. But that’s not the only honor
for Dunwoody. Niche.com ranks it
the ninth best suburb in Georgia for
young professionals and the 119th
best suburb for young professionals
in America. It is also considered
by Niche.com to be the 17th best
suburb in Georgia to live. We may
be a young city, but we’re already
distinguishing ourselves as a great
Housing here is attractive,
place to live.
abundant, and diverse. Whether
at Home you’re looking for an apartment
with a view of the Atlanta skyline
to the south, a single-family home
in a walkable neighborhood, or a
There’s nowhere else like Dunwoody
I’ve made Dunwoody my home for major hometown intersection.
30 years, raised my children here, As our unofficial city symbol, it’s
and have my business here. I can’t where Light Up Dunwoody starts
imagine living anywhere else. Minutes the holidays.
outside Atlanta, we have everything
you could want in a sophisticated In April, Lemonade Days welcomes
city – fine dining, high-end shopping, 80,000 people with food, crafts, live
live theater, art galleries, and even a music, a petting zoo, and carnival
wine-and-cooking school. rides. On the 4th of July, more than
30,000 line Mount Vernon Road for
Despite our worldly ways, we’re our annual parade.
a town of just 40,000, where
restaurant owners and shopkeepers And at the recently restored 1870s
know our names, our neighbors Donaldson-Bannister Farm, a public
have block parties, our kids play park and a private event venue, we
local sports, and our neighborhood host weddings and other special
schools are passionately supported. events, as well as a summer history
camp, an adult education history
More than a generic Atlanta suburb series, community celebrations,
full of transplants, in Dunwoody we Scout events, and more.
understand and celebrate our roots
as a 19th-century farm community. In Dunwoody, no matter where we’re
Often, we gather at our beloved from, we’re one community.
Dunwoody Farmhouse, the historic MJ Thomas,
white house that reigns over our Realtor and Dunwoody Resident
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