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So you're living at 18 Yorkville in Toronto. You like your condo. It's nice. But you need a change. We, the network of real estate agents in Augusta, Georgia, have the answer you're looking for. Augusta is warm, friendly, big enough to have lots to do, yet small enough to feel like a real community. Our real estate values are good, our job opportunities are plentiful and we're on our way up in the world. Wouldn't you like to be a part of that? Whether through investing in real estate development or moving down here yourself to join the community, getting involved with Augusta, Georgia is a move you'll never regret.
Augusta, Georgia: We Feel Good
Down in Augusta, GA the city motto is "We feel good," and you will too once you see all it has to offer. The city itself is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border at the point in the Savannah River beyond which navigation becomes impossible due to waterfalls. A lot of the electricity Augusta's 528,000 residents enjoy comes from nearby hydroelectric generating stations linked to the many dams above the Augusta fall line.
Augustans also feel good because they're healthy. Their city is one of the premiere health care hubs in the south. An entire neighborhood, known as the medical district, is set aside for medical pursuits near downtown. The combined facilities of the Medical College of Georgia, University Hospital, and their satellite sites employ over 25,000 people in medical research, biotechnology and general practice. It the city's largest industry, trumping even the Savannah River nuclear power station and the U.S. Army's Fort Gordon signals center. Some other employers in the city of Augusta, GA are technology firms, manufacturers, and food services companies like T-Mobile, John Deere, and Kellogg's.
Another reason residents of Augusta, GA have to feel good about themselves is that each year they're home to one of the most prestigious golf tournaments on the PGA Tour. The Augusta National Golf Club, which draws in golfers and tourists from all over the world, hosts the Masters at the start of each golf season with the winner being awarded with the famous green jacket. Augustans are proud of this tradition and turn out in droves every year to watch it. Their professional minor league baseball team also takes its name from this jacket.
For those who are not sports enthusiasts, there are plenty of other events to enjoy in Augusta, GA. Amateur horticulturalists will love the Botanical Gardens and the Phnizy Swamp Nature Park. Hikers will find many miles of trails to enjoy, and music lovers will look forward to the annual Hip Hop festival.
Neighborhoods and Home Styles in Augusta, GA
Augusta, Georgia is home to people from all races and income brackets. Housing in the city ranges from sponsored housing projects and apartment complexes to modern condos and sprawling mansions with everything on the spectrum in between them. No matter what your income is you should be able to find something here in Augusta. Neighborhoods in Augusta, Georgia tend to be fairly homogenous with regard to resident lifestyle and income so browse around our community page to find one that's right for you and your family. Neighborhoods range from the more low-income Turpin Hills area to the affluent suburb Summerville, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
As for what you can expect to pay, you'll probably be surprised by how much you're able to afford here. The cost of living is much lower than most other cities of comparable size, only 79.2 compared to the United States average of 100. This translates into your being able to afford a larger house than you have now if you live in a big city. The average detached single-family home in Augusta, GA was only $142,000 in 2007 and probably hasn't gone up much since because of the recession.
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Were we right or were we right? Whether you're a golfing enthusiast or not, isn't Augusta, Georgia a great place to invest in real estate and a great place to live? Do you want in? We can't promise you'll win a green jacket but we can promise to do our best to find you the perfect new home. Click on over to our contact page and choose a real estate agent who will be happy to help you with your search. We're sure that one of our listings will be perfect for you, so give us a ring and let us show you.