Buckhead
Affluent Uptown District of AtlantaBuckhead comprises the northern fifth of the City of Atlanta between Interstates 85 and 75. Once a vacation haven for the wealthy, today the thriving hub is home to 80,000. Robb Report Magazine ranks the district as one of the 10 Top Affluent Communities in the nation.
Community Info
Overview of Buckhead
The Buckhead Atlanta real estate market offers something for everyone. Pick your style and price point. Towering condo complexes along Peachtree Road touch the clouds while gorgeous European estates nestle into the billowing forests on the north side. Imagine photos and a history book of the stunning classic and contemporary architecture.
Buckhead provides a bit of privacy in the hilly, wooded terrain. Community design includes lots of curving streets along with some traditional city blocks. Most of the single-family homes sit on generous lots of at least .17 acre up to 1.5 acres. Estate lots may be anywhere from 1 acre to 20 acres. Vacant Buckhead lots begin at $200,000 and $4.5 million.
Price tags for estates begin in the $800,000 range. A 23-acre estate on the market today lists for $27 million. Stately row houses and townhouses blend into the historic areas and can be picked up for less than a half million. First-time buyers: look closer to find older 1-2 bedroom condos for under $100,000 and single family homes beginning in the $300,000s.
Neighborhoods
Each with a story and personality, lovely manicured neighborhoods fill in the streetscapes of Buckhead. Buyers have a choice of Buckhead Atlanta real estate: elegant classic single family homes or urban luxury condos with low-maintenance and amenities.
Buckhead comprises the northern fifth of the City of Atlanta between Interstates 85 and 75. Buckhead provides a bit of privacy in the hilly, wooded terrain. Community design includes lots of curving streets along with some traditional city blocks.
Buckhead Forest | East Chastain Park | Paces | Tuxedo Park |
Brandon | Garden Hills | Peachtree Battle | Underwood Hills |
Brookwood | Haynes Manor | Peachtree Heights E | West Paces Ferry/Northside |
Brookwood Hills | Historic Brookhaven | Peachtree Heights W | Westminister/Milmar |
Buckhead Forest | Kingswood | Peachtree Hills | Whitewater Creek |
Buckhead Heights | Lenox | Peachtree Park | Wildwood |
Buckhead Village | Lindbergh/Morosgo | Pine Hills | Woodfield |
Castlewood | Margaret Mitchell | Pleasant Hill | Wyngate |
Channing Valley | Mount Paran North | Randall Mill | |
Chastain Park | Memorial Park | Ridgedale Park | |
Collier Hills | Mount Paran Parkway | Springlake | |
Colonial Homes | North Buckhead | South Tuxedo Park |
Employment and Business
The major Southeast commercial and financial center muscles with excitement. Its urban pedestrian core includes office buildings, condominiums, and hotels. Then there are the big malls: Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza. Near Lenox, Peachtree, and Piedmont roads, the shopping district provides 1400 retail units including numerous upscale boutiques. Company headquarters, Piedmont Hospital, Shepherd Center, consulates and trade commissions are also right at home in Buckhead.
Neighborhood Schools
Atlanta Public Schools serve families in Buckhead at E. Rivers, Garden Hills, Morris Brandon, Sarah Rawson Smith, and Warren T. Jackson elementary schools; Sutton Middle School and North Atlanta High Schools. Buckhead families also attend private and parochial schools including the Atlanta International School. The Buckhead Center of Mack Robinson College of Business from Georgia State University and Terry College of Business Executive Education Center from University of Georgia are right at home in Buckhead.
Neighborhood Boundaries
Buckhead comprises the northern fifth of the City of Atlanta between Interstates 85 and 75.
Newest Buckhead Listings
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Your Buckhead Atlanta Neighborhood Expert
Please contact Butch Whitfield, Harry Norman Realtors, at 770.630.6668 or 404.897.5558 for more information about Atlanta real estate for sale in Buckhead.