Malls · Georgia

Cobb Ctr Mall

From the authors' mapRegreenedPartly retrofittedSmyrna, GA

Opened 1963. Partial Regreened in 2004. Owner of record Cobb Village LLC.

Status nowPartly retrofittedauthors' map

Owner of recordCobb Village LLCcounty assessor, 2026-10-15

Site size23.84 acres (parcels)county assessor

Retrofit year2004authors' map

Walkability15.3 of 20 · 15-minute 5 of 6EPA, OpenStreetMap

Rail within 800 mNoOpenStreetMap, HUD

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Finance and pipeline

On Facebook

This site: …https://www.facebook.com/110317845687170 overture · all sites with this

Website alive

This site: …http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb_Center overture / http check · all sites with this

Ownership

Single-purpose entity

This site: CHARTER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC county-parcels · all sites with this

Place

15-minute neighbourhood (5+ of 6 daily needs within 800 m)

This site: 5/6 openstreetmap · all sites with this

30,000+ vehicles a day on an adjacent road

This site: 30,800 on 280 fhwa-hpms · all sites with this

Grocery within 800 m

This site: 7 stores openstreetmap · all sites with this

High social vulnerability tract (SVI ≥ 0.75)

This site: 0.97 cdc-svi · all sites with this

High tornado risk

This site: Relatively High fema-nri · all sites with this

Lower-income tract (< $50k)

This site: $49,449 census-acs · all sites with this

Renter-majority tract

This site: 65% census-acs · all sites with this

Tract house prices doubled in 10 years

This site: +141% fhfa · all sites with this

Walkable block group (EPA ≥ 12)

This site: …index 15.3 epa-walkability · all sites with this

Strategy

Regreened

This site: Partial regreening, park record · all sites with this

New use

Park and open space

This site: Partial regreening, park arcgis-webmap · all sites with this

All elements and lists · Trends

From the authors' map

GA, Smyrna: Cobb Ctr Mall, 2004
• Partial regreening, park

Now

Status	Partly retrofittedauthors' map
Strategy	Partial RegreenedWikidata
What is there now	Partial regreening, parkauthors' map
Retrofit year	2004authors' map
Owner of record	Cobb Village LLCcounty assessor

Parcels, tax and title

Parcels within 40 m of the site point, as published by the county (layer); county terms apply; unverified here. Mortgages, liens and deeds are recorder records, not assessor data: Cobb County Clerk of Superior Court (GSCCCA).

Parcel

Owner of record

Acres

Use · zoning

Value (appraised · assessed · taxable)

Last sale · deed

all 25 county fields

ACRES	21.07
FMV_LAND	3390480.0
FMV_BLDG	2954820.0
FMV_TOTAL	6345300.0
ASV_LAND	1356192.0
ASV_BLDG	1181928.0
ASV_TOTAL	2538120.0
PIN	17030100140
NBHDSUBD_ID	19C06
HAS_MULTIUNIT	N
ST_NUMBER	2148
PARID	17030100140
SITUS_ADDR	2148 S COBB DR
OWNER_NAM1	COBB VILLAGE LLC
OWNER_ADDR	1649 INTERNATIONAL CT
OWNER_CITY	NORCROSS
OWNER_STAT	GA
OWNER_ZIP	30093
TAXDIST	6
CLASS	C5

Cobb Village LLC
1649 INTERNATIONAL CT

21.1

$6.3M (appraised)
assessed $2.5M

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all 27 county fields

ACRE_DEEDED	1.66
LAND_SQFT	72309.6
ACRES	1.66
FMV_LAND	531390.0
FMV_BLDG	3035350.0
FMV_TOTAL	3566740.0
ASV_LAND	212556.0
ASV_BLDG	1214140.0
PIN	17030100130
NBHDSUBD_ID	19C
HAS_MULTIUNIT	N
ST_NUMBER	2144
PARID	17030100130
SITUS_ADDR	2144 S COBB DR
OWNER_NAM1	CHARTER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC
OWNER_ADDR	3850 BROADMOOR ST SE
OWNER_CITY	GRAND RAPIDS
OWNER_STAT	MI
OWNER_ZIP	49512
TAXDIST	6
CLASS	E6

Charter Development Company LLC
3850 BROADMOOR ST SE

1.7

$3.6M (appraised)
assessed $0

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all 27 county fields

ACRE_DEEDED	1.11
LAND_SQFT	48351.6
ACRES	1.11
FMV_LAND	647430.0
FMV_BLDG	5235400.0
FMV_TOTAL	5882830.0
ASV_LAND	258972.0
ASV_BLDG	2094160.0
ASV_TOTAL	2353132.0
PIN	17030100270
NBHDSUBD_ID	19C
HAS_MULTIUNIT	N
ST_NUMBER	2140
PARID	17030100270
SITUS_ADDR	2140 S COBB DR
OWNER_NAM1	BRIH COBB CENTER PARTNERS II LLC
OWNER_ADDR	3016 N DECATUR RD
OWNER_CITY	SCOTTDALE
OWNER_STAT	GA
OWNER_ZIP	30079
TAXDIST	6
CLASS	C4

Brih Cobb Center Partners II LLC
3016 N DECATUR RD

1.1

$5.9M (appraised)
assessed $2.4M

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Total

23.8

$15.8M

Site context

Transit within 800 m	no rail stationOpenStreetMap
FEMA flood zone	X · AREA OF MINIMAL FLOOD HAZARDFEMA NFHL
EPA-regulated facilities within 500 m	5: GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBER CO; HOND-A-MOTIVE; LACEOLA WOODS WMR; MINIT-LUBE #1154; POOLE PLAZAEPA FRS
Census tract 13067031004	8,725 people, 5,424 per sq mi; median household income $49,449; median gross rent $1,315; 65% renters; 10.8% vacant units; 7.4% commute by transitACS 2023 5-year
Walkability (EPA, block group)	index 15.3 of 20; 107 intersections per sq mi; nearest transit stop 243 m; land-use mix 0.52; 96,683 jobs within 45 min by car, 60,743 by transit; 14% of households without a carEPA Smart Location
Within a 10–15 minute walk (800 m)	5 of 6 daily needs: 7 grocers, 0 schools, 8 parks or playgrounds, 1 health, 1 civic, 6 food and drink; 0 cycleway segments, 36 sidewalk-tagged segmentsOpenStreetMap
Opportunity Zone	noHUD
Housing permits, Cobb County (GA), 2024	389 units in 5+ unit buildings, 72 in 2–4, 1,143 single-family; 2023: 1,673 in 5+Census BPS
Social vulnerability (CDC SVI 2022, tract)	overall percentile 0.97; socioeconomic 0.94; housing and transport 0.77; 35% below 150% of poverty; 17% of households with no vehicleCDC/ATSDR
Other atlas sites nearby	2 within 10 km, 49 within 25 km: East Cobb Walk (5.9 km); Cobb Convention Center-Atlanta (7.3 km)computed
Overture Maps	place Cobb Center Shopping Center (shopping_mall, confidence 0.92, from Overture, Overture-signals, meta); building footprint 10,680 m², 5.974271774291992 mOverture (CDLA-Permissive 2.0)
Website and social	en.wikipedia.org (alive); archived 2003–2025 (Wayback) · social: facebookOverture / Internet Archive
Attention: Wikipedia page views	24,789 since 2015; 1,982 in the last 12 months (-3% vs the prior 12); peak 2017-06 with 377Wikimedia
Tract change 2013–2023	population +9% (8,028 → 8,725); median income +30% ($38,137 → $49,449); renters 57% → 65%; median home value +97% ($109,800 → $216,400)Census ACS 5-year
Natural hazard risk (FEMA National Risk Index, tract)	relatively moderate overall (score 58.1); expected annual loss $1.3M; high: tornado, cold wave, lightning; community resilience relatively lowFEMA NRI
Tax-credit housing within 1 km	1 LIHTC properties, 186 units: Harmony Meadows Apartments (186 units)HUD LIHTC
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023	2,309 establishments (+4%); 41,387 jobs (+16%)Census CBP
Housing market in the county	typical home value $421,940 (-2% 1 yr, +18% 5 yr); typical rent $1,762/mo (+2% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
House price index, tract, 2025	434 (2000 = 100); +4.1% 1 yr, +60% 5 yr, +141% 10 yrFHFA
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)	30,800 vehicles a day on 280 (minor arterial, 6 lanes); 40 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

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Elsewhere on the web

Pages with photos

Cobb Center Mall - Smyrna, GA … flickr.com
Sky City: Retail History: Cobb Center Mall/Four Seasons Mall: Smyrna ... skycity2.blogspot.com
COBB CENTER - Updated June 202… yelp.com

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Multifamily screen

retrofit already built
county grew 3.2% 2018–23
median rent $1,640

Inputs: record fields (size, status) and county Census ACS 2018–2023 figures (growth, rent). How the points work. Not a recommendation.

History and original facts

Now called / also known as	Cobb Center
Opened	1963Wikidata
County	Cobb County
Census division	5 · South Atlantic
Notes	Wikipedia categories: Demolished shopping malls in the United States

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Background

Cobb Center Mall was a shopping mall in Smyrna, Georgia, United States. It was the second mall built in Georgia, and opened on August 15, 1963.

Excerpt from Wikipedia (authors and history), CC BY-SA 4.0. May be older than the record above.

Timeline

1963 Opened
2004 Retrofit: regreen

Sources

Retrofitting Suburbia Interactive Mall Map (ArcGIS web map ce33ab26…) · 2021-01-20
Wikipedia: Cobb Center · 2026-09-01 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Cobb Ctr Mall, Smyrna, GA." Record m-ba6463df54, from the authors' map. Built on the public Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ga/smyrna-cobb-ctr-mall/ (accessed 2026-10-20).