Walkability Score: 32
Situated just outside the Perimeter, Sandy Springs and Dunwoody offer suburban tranquility with urban conveniences. This is a very exclusive area with many large homes built within the last couple decades, Hhousing options range from townhomes to spacious family residences. A large home may run around $1 – 2 mil.
Dunwoody boasts beautiful parks like Brook Run Park, which features walking trails, playgrounds, and a skate park, making it a haven for families and fitness enthusiasts. Sandy Springs has the downtown center built that has a theatre and ice skating rink.
Families are drawn to Sandy Springs /Dunwoody for its highly regarded schools, such as Dunwoody High School, and its safe, close-knit neighborhoods. Singles and professionals appreciate the proximity to Perimeter Mall and easy access to MARTA, connecting them to Atlanta’s bustling job market and nightlife.
Whether you’re raising a family or seeking a convenient commute to Atlanta, Dunwoody strikes the perfect balance between community living and city access. Plus there are plenty of excellent restaurants in the vicinity without having to drive far.
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