Why Live in Anneewakee
Anneewakee, a neighborhood in Douglasville, is located 25 miles west of downtown Atlanta and offers a mix of contemporary suburban living and natural landscapes. The area is characterized by woodlands, lakefronts, and creek beds, with new modern homes being constructed to accommodate the influx of remote workers moving from Atlanta. The neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including ranch-style and split-level houses from the 1960s and '70s, as well as newer brick veneer homes with covered porches. Many newer subdivisions include amenities such as pools, tennis courts, and small gyms. Anneewakee has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, making it a relatively safe place to live.
Residents have access to several local attractions, including dining options like Marco’s Pizza, Mr. PJ’s Buffalo Wings, and Casa Jalisco on Chapel Hill Road. For shopping and entertainment, Arbor Place Mall, located 5 miles north, offers a movie theater and over 100 stores. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Anneewakee Lake for fishing, Sweetwater Creek State Park for hiking and exploring Civil War-era ruins, and Boundary Waters Park for disc golf and picnicking. The Boundary Waters Aquatic Center provides year-round swimming in a heated indoor pool.
The neighborhood is served by the highly rated Douglas County School System, with Holly Springs Elementary and Chapel Hill Middle being the top-rated schools in the county. Commuting is convenient with Interstate 20 nearby, making it less than a 30-mile drive to Atlanta. Local amenities include the upcoming Lionsgate Studio, Wellstar Douglas Medical Center, and annual events like the Stranger Things Block Party in downtown Douglasville.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Anneewakee a good place to live?
Anneewakee is a good place to live. Anneewakee is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Anneewakee has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.0 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $133,651 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 29% of residents. A majority of residents in Anneewakee are home owners, with 22% of residents renting and 78% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Anneewakee can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Anneewakee neighborhood guide.
Is Anneewakee, GA a safe neighborhood?
Anneewakee, GA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Anneewakee?
The median home price in Anneewakee is $350,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $70,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,730 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $74K a year to afford the median home price in Anneewakee. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Anneewakee is $134K.
What are the best public schools in Anneewakee?
The best public schools that serve Anneewakee are:
What are the best private schools in Anneewakee?
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Are home prices dropping in Anneewakee?
Yes, home prices in Anneewakee are down 3% in the last 12 months.
Home Prices in Anneewakee, GA
The median home sale price in Anneewakee, Douglasville is $325,000, down 4% year-over-year. Homes in Anneewakee sell in 55 days on average, compared to the national average of 58 days.
Median Sale Price
$325,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$341,500
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Median Townhouse Sale Price
$288,995
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$266,950
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$149
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Number of Homes for Sale
91
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Last 12 months Home Sales
359
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Median List Price
$350,000
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Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%
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