Douglas County, Georgia, Real Estate
Douglas County is located in the state of Georgia. It was created on December 14, 1870 and named after Stephen A. Douglas, a prominent politician and U.S. Senator from Illinois. The county seat is Douglasville, and the largest city is Douglasville. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population of Douglas County was 132,403.
Douglas County is located in the northwestern part of the state and is part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is known for its attractive suburbs, excellent schools, and growing economy. The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Sweetwater Creek State Park, which offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities. The county is also a hub for commerce, with several shopping centers, restaurants, and other businesses located in the area.
Douglas County currently has 649 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $411,725, 34 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $296,215, 9 condos for sale with an average list price of $298,611, and 89 lots for sale with an average list price of $401,930. The average annual property tax for Douglas County is $2,536.
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Austell, GA, is a charming city located in Cobb County, just 18 miles west of Atlanta. Known for its historical roots, Austell was initially famous as Salt Springs due to its medicinal lithia water springs, drawing visitors seeking health benefits. Today, it's recognized for hosting Six Flags Over Georgia, one of the Southeast's largest amusement parks, offering a mix of thrilling rides and family entertainment. The city balances its rich history with modern attractions, including Sweetwater Creek State Park for outdoor enthusiasts, and a vibrant community atmosphere with numerous parks, a semi-private golf course, and local events that foster a close-knit community spirit. Austell maintains a small-town feel while providing easy access to major metropolitan amenities, making it an attractive place for both residents and visitors.
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Douglasville, located in Douglas County, Georgia, is a city that strikes a balance between historical significance and modern growth. Established in 1875, it was originally named after Illinois politician Stephen A. Douglas and was built around the Georgia Pacific Railroad, which significantly shaped its early development. The heart of Douglasville, its historic downtown, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, showcasing a collection of Victorian, Romanesque, and Queen Anne-style buildings that offer a glimpse into the city's past. This area has become a hub for specialty shops and restaurants, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere. Culturally, Douglasville hosts various events and festivals, enhancing its small-town charm while offering diverse entertainment options. The city's population has grown steadily, now around 34,000, reflecting a demographic that values both history and contemporary living. With parks like Hunter Memorial and proximity to Sweetwater Creek State Park, Douglasville provides ample outdoor recreational opportunities. Furthermore, its strategic location just 20 miles west of Atlanta makes it an attractive residential area for those seeking a quieter lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.
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Villa Rica, Georgia, is a vibrant city located just 35 miles west of Atlanta, straddling both Carroll and Douglas counties. Known historically as the "City of Gold" due to its significant role in Georgia's early gold rush, Villa Rica has a rich tapestry of history and culture. The city was originally settled around 1826 when gold was first discovered, leading to the establishment of several commercial gold mines. Today, visitors can delve into this past at the Pine Mountain Gold Museum at Stockmar Park, where interactive gold and gem panning experiences are available alongside historical artifacts and a scenic railroad ride. Villa Rica's downtown area is a charming blend of the past and present, featuring architecture from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, eclectic local shops, and eateries that serve authentic Southern cuisine. The historic Wick's Tavern, the oldest commercial structure in West Georgia, adds to the town's historical allure, now functioning as a living history museum. With events at The MILL Amphitheater and numerous parks and trails, Villa Rica offers both cultural enrichment and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an attractive destination for both residents and tourists.
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Abby Brooke is a single-family home community in Douglasville, Georgia, built in 2001. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,727 ft2 to 2,770 ft2. The average annual property tax for Abby Brooke is $2,252. It is located in Douglas county. Abby Brooke is located west of Highway 154 on Abby Brooke.
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Aberdeen Estates is a single-family home community in Douglasville, Georgia, built between 1972 and 2023. It currently has 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $238,700. The homes range in size from 1,104 ft2 to 2,084 ft2. The average annual property tax for Aberdeen Estates is $1,206. It is located in Douglas county. Aberdeen Estates is located west of Bill Arp Road off of Hollyhock Road.
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Median Price: $262,500 |
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Alexander Heights is a single-family home community in Douglasville, Georgia, built between 1986 and 1995. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $349,900. The homes range in size from 1,478 ft2 to 2,150 ft2. The average annual property tax for Alexander Heights is $2,217. It is located in Douglas county. Alexander Heights is located east of Bill Arp Road off of Alexander Parkway.
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Median Price: $390,000 |
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Allison Estates is a single-family home community in Douglasville, Georgia, built between 1950 and 1995. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $230,000. The homes range in size from 946 ft2 to 2,380 ft2. The average annual property tax for Allison Estates is $1,391. It is located in Douglas county. Allison Estates is located east of Burnt Hickory Road off of Mitchell Mill Road and Lamar Drive.
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Median Price: $299,000 |
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Alta Vista is a single-family home community in Douglasville, Georgia, built between 1950 and 1958. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $119,900. The homes range in size from 933 ft2 to 4,224 ft2. The average annual property tax for Alta Vista is $1,527. It is located in Douglas county. Alta Vista is located south of E. Broad Street and east of Duncan Street.
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Median Price: $200,000 |
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Douglas County home sales for the month of February decreased in volume by 11.3% when compared to last year, while the median sale price decreased by 7.3% from $329,950 to $305,950. House sales decreased by 14.3%, while the median sale price decreased by 7.2% from $334,000 to $310,000. Condo sales stayed the same, while the median sale price stayed the same. Townhouse sales rose by 40%, while the median sale price decreased by 14.3% from $314,900 to $269,900.
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