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Local Guide

Local Guide

Things to Do in the Area

Living at Pines at Lawrenceville means being perfectly positioned near the best of Decatur and North Druid Hills premier hotspots. Whether you're catching an outdoor movie or community festival at the historic Decatur Square or exploring the scenic boardwalk trails and wildlife at Mason Mill Park, adventure is always within a 5-mile radius. Foodies and entertainment lovers will appreciate the proximity to the Downtown Decatur district and Toco Hills, home to local favorites like Plaza Fiesta, NCG Cinema, and upscale patio dining. With quick access to 1-285 and the high-end shopping and dining at Perimeter Mall, Pines at Lawrenceville offers the ideal blend of laid-back suburban comfort and vibrant urban excitement.

You'll Love Living Here

From dining and shopping to parks and entertainment, everything you need is just minutes away.

School Report

The Pines at Lawrenceville Apartments are located within a community that prioritizes exceptional educational foundations and lifelong learning. From the engaging, community-centered learning at Laurel Ridge Elementary and Arbor Montessori to the rigorous academic programs at Druid Hills Middle and Lakeside High School, the local Dekalb County-area schools provide a comprehensive educational journey that supports academic achievement, artistic expression, and personal success.

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Area Report

  • AMC
  • Northlake Mall
  • Catch Air Tucker
  • Dekalb Farmers Market
  • Decatur Square
  • Fernbank Science Museum
  • Stone Mountain
  • Dinotorium
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Food Report

Living at Pines at Lawrenceville puts you at the perfect culinary crossroads of North Decatur and Downtown Decatur. Start your morning with artisan espresso at The Corner Cup Coffee or Dancing Goats Coffee, and spend your evenings enjoying neighborhood favorites like Pea Ridge Kitchen + Bar, Community O BBQ, or the award-winning Indian street food at Chai Pani. From casual taco runs to upscale date nights at Kimball House, the area's best food and drinks are just minutes

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Outdoor Report

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Employers

Spend less time in traffic and more with your loved ones. Our location puts the area's top employers, major medical centers, and corporate offices all less than 15 minutes away.

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Shopping

Shopping is always within reach. You'll live just minutes from everyday conveniences and premier shopping destinations like Perimeter Mall, making errands and retail therapy effortless.

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Nature

Enjoy the natural beauty of nearby parks, including Mason Mill Park, perfect for outdoor relaxation and recreation.