North Decatur

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North Decatur, GA

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Quaint suburbia near downtown Atlanta amenities

Suburb Convenient Local Community Parks Dog-Friendly Trails

North Decatur is a quaint suburb six miles northeast of downtown Atlanta and just minutes from Emory University. Residents enjoy big city amenities, small-town charm, and access to major roads like US-29 and US-78 for easy travels. North Decatur belongs to Dekalb County Schools and offers many suburban amenities. North Dekalb Mall and Dekalb Medical North Decatur reside conveniently in town.

Get outdoors and enjoy Mason Mil Park with walking trails, playgrounds, grilled picnic areas, and even a dog park. The Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve offers a variety of trails perfect for jogging and biking. Visit a local watering hole, Melton’s App & Tap, that’s been serving residents for over two decades, or try First Watch for fresh, made-from-scratch breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Rent and apartment type vary in North Decatur, so take you pick of wonderful choices and enjoy the conveniences of this peaceful Atlanta suburb.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve
  • Glenn Creek Nature Preserve
  • South River Watershed Alliance
  • Bradley Observatory
  • Fernbank Forest & Science Center

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Airports

  • Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International

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