Urbanize

Photo tour: Serenbe at 20, a pricey utopia or GA's sweetest small town?

Construction on a massive new hamlet—ironic as that may sound—is just getting started, with a central park at its core.

Urbanize

Photo tour: Serenbe at 20, a pricey utopia or GA's sweetest small town?

Construction on a massive new hamlet—ironic as that may sound—is just getting started, with a central park at its core.

"Instead he’s bouncing around in the golf cart, beaming, and bursting with facts about a meticulously curated, rapidly growing exercise in New Urbanism he’s carved from pastures and forests, where about 1,200 people now live in 600 housing units and counting. ⁠⁠Twelve seconds at Serenbe and you know a humdrum subdivision or banal master-planned community—those hallmarks of metro Atlanta’s postwar population boom—this is not. One street could be Copenhagen, the next new housing in the Cotswolds. Serenbe’s latest commercial node is swelling with new businesses. Construction on a massive new hamlet—ironic as that may sound—is just getting started, with a central park at its core. Plus, to the delight of kids, Serenbe now has trampolines."⁠