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Douglasville, GA 55+ active adult communities & homes for sale
Living in Douglasville
Active adults are falling in love with 55+ communities in Douglasville, a vibrant suburb of Atlanta in Northern Georgia. From a bustling shopping mall to a serene state park, the…
Active adults are falling in love with 55+ communities in Douglasville, a vibrant suburb of Atlanta in Northern Georgia. From a bustling shopping mall to a serene state park, the Douglasville area offers a wide variety of activities for active adults to enjoy.
Climate & Geography
Douglasville experiences warm summers and mild winters. The city receives more rain than average and rarely receives snow, averaging just two inches each year.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
Douglasville residents will find that the city offers plenty to do. Residents seeking outdoor recreation can head to nearby Sweetwater Creek State Park, which offers stunning views of the water and forested land. It is popular for activities like hiking, boating, bird watching, and fishing.
For history buffs, Douglas County Museum of History and Art features exhibits that display antiques from past decades while teaching visitors about the history of the area.
Arbor Place Mall features an extensive list of shopping and dining options. The city also hosts annual festivals like the Taste of Douglasville and Spring Fest. Retirees that seek further entertainment options can travel easily to Atlanta.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The overall cost of living in Douglasville is lower than the national average because grocery, health care, and housing costs are all below average.
Georgia does not tax Social Security benefits, and while it does tax all other forms of retirement income, the state offers significant tax exclusions for retirees. Property taxes in Georgia are lower than average, and there is a double homestead exemption for retirees over 65. Sales taxes are slightly above average.
Health Care
According to Gallup’s Well-Being Index, the Atlanta metro area, which includes Douglasville 55+ communities, ranks in the top 60 communities across the country.
Douglasville is home to one hospital, WellStar Douglas Hospital, which is rated high performing in heart failure by U.S. News. WellStar Cobb Hospital in nearby Austell, which is ranked the No. 14 hospital in the state, is rated high performing in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), colon cancer surgery, and heart failure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Of the 1 55+ community in Douglasville, it is for sale. By size, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Douglasville has 80 homes, the largest has 80 homes, and the average community consists of 80 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Douglasville. The only 55+ community in Douglasville is gated. For instance, The Haven at Slater Mill is a gated community with 80 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Douglasville stay on the market for around 21 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $330,333, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in The Haven at Slater Mill average around $330,333.
14 communities near Douglasville
24 homes near Douglasville
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,186 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,575 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,729 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,293 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,927 sq ft
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|Condo
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,310 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,041 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,758 sq ft
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3 beds
|2 baths
|1,780 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,947 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,501 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,975 sq ft
|House
4 beds
|3 baths
|2,635 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|1,780 sq ft
|House
Frequently Asked Questions
Of the 1 55+ community in Douglasville, it is for sale. By size, there is 1 small community with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ community in Douglasville has 80 homes, the largest has 80 homes, and the average community consists of 80 homes.
Yes, there is gated 55+ community in Douglasville. The only 55+ community in Douglasville is gated. For instance, The Haven at Slater Mill is a gated community with 80 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ community in Douglasville stay on the market for around 21 days. The average price of homes for sale in this community is approximately $330,333, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the community. For example, homes in The Haven at Slater Mill average around $330,333.
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