About This Home
This is a wonderful 2 bedroom, 1 bath home for sale in the Peachtree Park neighborhood in Atlanta's popular Buckhead area. This home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is within walking distance of Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza. It features: a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace and built-in bookcases; a bonus sunroom off the living room; a spacious dining area; a renovated kitchen with maple cabinets, pantry closet, and door to back deck; and a bonus area off dining room with laundry closet and door to the back patio and park-like backyard. There are 2 generous bedrooms with a walk-through cedar closet as well as a Jack & Jill bathroom with vanity and tub/shower. This home also has abundant basement storage space.
Peachtree Park is a delightful enclave located in the heart of the Buckhead area. It is immediately south of Lenox Square and there's a pedestrian bridge from the neighborhood to the mall for easy access. From this location, you have easy access to I-75/85, GA 400, and I-285, and are only minutes from the shops, restaurants and nightlife of Buckhead, Midtown's arts venues, and the Downtown business district. You'll find boutique shopping all along Peachtree Road, Miami Circle and West Paces Ferry Road, and there are many shopping centers in the area, including Lenox Square Mall, Phipps Plaza, Peachtree Battle Shopping Center, The Peach, and Brookwood Square. Both the Lenox and Lindbergh MARTA stations are very convenient to this location, as are the adjoining Lindbergh City Center (a mixed use development with retail and office space plus residential components) and newly redeveloped Lindbergh Plaza (a large shopping center with Home Depot, Best Buy, Target, Linens 'N Things, FedEx/Kinko's, and more).
In addition to a 5-acre neighborhood nature trail maintained by the community and a Pocket Park Playground (located on East Paces Drive), there are a number of parks in the area, including: Peachtree Hills Park (with lighted tennis courts, a softball field, a playground, and recreation center); Frankie Allen Park (home to the Buckhead Baseball league); and Sunny Brook Park and Recreation Center. Major parks in the area include: Atlanta Memorial Park (home to the Bobby Jones Golf Course and Bitsy Grant Tennis Center) and Chastain Park (home to the Chastain Park Amphitheatre, an outdoor entertainment venue that hosts some of Atlanta's finest concerts). The Chastain Horse Park occupies 13 acres of parkland and provides hunter/jumper riding instruction and horse boarding as well as a therapeutic riding program for the disabled. The North Fulton Golf Course is a public 18-hole course at Chastain Park.
This home is in the Garden Hills Elementary, Sutton Middle, North Atlanta High School attendance zone of the City of Atlanta Public Schools. This area of the city is also home to many of the city's finest private schools, including: The Epstein School, First Montessori School of Atlanta, The Galloway School, The Heiskell School, Holy Spirit Preparatory School, The Lovett School, Marist School, Pace Academy, Shreiner Academy, Trinity School, and the Westminster Schools.
