Villa Rica, Georgia, is a vibrant city located just 35 miles west of Atlanta, straddling both Carroll and Douglas counties. Known historically as the "City of Gold" due to its significant role in Georgia's early gold rush, Villa Rica has a rich tapestry of history and culture. The city was originally settled around 1826 when gold was first discovered, leading to the establishment of several commercial gold mines. Today, visitors can delve into this past at the Pine Mountain Gold Museum at Stockmar Park, where interactive gold and gem panning experiences are available alongside historical artifacts and a scenic railroad ride. Villa Rica's downtown area is a charming blend of the past and present, featuring architecture from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, eclectic local shops, and eateries that serve authentic Southern cuisine. The historic Wick's Tavern, the oldest commercial structure in West Georgia, adds to the town's historical allure, now functioning as a living history museum. With events at The MILL Amphitheater and numerous parks and trails, Villa Rica offers both cultural enrichment and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it an attractive destination for both residents and tourists.
Villa Rica currently has 235 single family homes for sale, 32 townhouses for sale, 2 condos for sale, and 33 lots for sale. There are 8 foreclosures for sale, and 5 short sales. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there are 71 new construction homes for sale.
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Villa Rica, GA is served by Carroll County School District, Douglas County School District and Paulding County School District. The area has 10 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 7 high school schools.
Carroll County School District Elementary, Middle, High School
Mirror Lake is a master-planned neighborhood in Villa Rica that centers on a 54-acre lake offering residents fishing, kayaking, and walking trails. The community sits minutes from Interstate 20 and U.S. 78, placing downtown Atlanta roughly 35 minutes away and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport about 30 minutes. Families are served by the Villa Rica school cluster, while daily needs are met by nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and retail along the Mirror Lake Parkway corridor.... Read more
The Georgian is a residential neighborhood in Villa Rica, Georgia, located just off Interstate 20 with direct access to downtown Atlanta approximately 35 minutes east. Homes in the area are served by the Villa Rica school district, including Villa Rica High School. Residents have convenient access to retail and dining along Highway 78 and recreational opportunities at nearby Pine Mountain and the Chattahoochee National Forest.... Read more
Median price: $450,000
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Subdivisions in Villa Rica
Villa Rica has 123 subdivisions offering single family homes, townhouses, and condos. Prices range from $130,000 to $1,149,000. 13 subdivisions offer new construction homes. Fairfield Plantation currently has the most active listings with 62 homes for sale.