March 2010 
There are 6 blog entries for March 2010.
Buckhead's Most Interesting Estates
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 at 2:42pm. 456 Views, 0 Comments.
The Dos Equis man may be the most interesting man in the world, but below are the top three most interesting luxury properties for sale in Buckhead:
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| 3410 Ridgewood Road $14,500,000Magnificent 4 acre estate w/manicured grounds & formal gardens, six car garage.This Custom built French Estate features imported French Limestone floors & molding,Slate Roof,Limestone & Brick Exterior. Theater,Wine cellar,Under Ground Sports court with 25ft+ ceiling | 3640 Tuxedo Road $10,900,000There was a recent $3Million price reduction on this five-acre estate on Buckheads best street. This 1935 classic was the former home of Robert Woodruff of the Coca-ola Co. | 3873 Dumbarton Road $7,750,000You might think it would be impossible to own a… |
Afton Downs is Smyrna's Best Kept Secret
Monday, March 29th, 2010 at 4:37pm. 581 Views, 0 Comments.
Afton Downs is perhaps Smyrna's best kept secret for affordable townhome living. Convenient location, friendly neighbors and affordable prices all combine to make this a popular community for Smyrna home owners
Located on a side street of Spring Road is this closely knit, cul-de-sac community of 184 unique town homes. Each home is special. Some are cape cod style with painted white porches, others are traditional brick and a few even have a quaint cottage feel. Only minutes away from Vinings, Cobb Galleria and two major interstates, this is a prime location for real estate. Most homes are currently priced in the mid-100's depending upon upgrades, yard space and square footage but one thing these homes have in common is that residents…
Buckhead Luxury Home Sales Rising
Thursday, March 18th, 2010 at 2:39pm. 449 Views, 0 Comments.
During 2009 there were 176 homes sold in Buckhead that had sales prices in Excess of $1Million. The average of those 176 homes was $1,630,000 and the most expensive was a fully furnished estate that set a record at 10.5 Million.
With 444 homes currently listed at $1 Million and above, there is a 2.5 year supply of homes available in Buckhead at the current absorption rate. A balanced real estate market would normally have eight to twelve months of supply, so the statistics are currently skewed in favor of buyers.
Buckhead luxury home sales have spiked 40% in the first 2 months of the year versus 2009
In the first 75 days of 2010 there have been 25 homes in Buckhead sold over the $1 Million price point and there are already 19 more…
What is Vinings Real Estate?
Monday, March 15th, 2010 at 4:35pm. 541 Views, 0 Comments.
Located in an affluent area of Northwest Atlanta, Vinings is a name quickly associated with rich history, elegant homes and a small town feel. While nearby towns often use the name in advertizing, Vinings technically falls within 3.4 square miles of the 30339 zip code and is bound by I-285/75 on the north, Atlanta Road and the Chattahoochee River to the South.
Originally known as Crossroads in 1830, Vinings began as a construction station for Western and Atlantic Railroad which connected Atlanta and Chattanooga prior to the Civil War. This now historic railroad is crossed by Paces Ferry Road, named after Hardy Pace who operated Pace's Ferry across the Chattahoochee River. Shortly thereafter, William Vining finished the construction…
State of Buckhead Speech
Thursday, March 11th, 2010 at 3:35pm. 492 Views, 0 Comments.
Sam Massell was the mayor of Atlanta during the 1970's and has been known for decades as the "Unofficial Mayor Of Buckhead". As a resident of Buckhead and the president of the Buckhead Coalition, Sam is a figure operating in they grey area of non-government public interest. His position, or lack thereof has always impressed and interested me and his success in representing the interests of Buckhead are admirable. Sam has been quoted by the AJC as saying: "If we had a public cemetery, I’d stay here forever". Last month Sam Massell gave a "State of Buckhead" speach to the Buckhead Business Association, of which I am a member. I found his speech fascinating, below is the text of the speech, thanks to Atlanta Intown Paper: By Sam…
Brookhaven Real Estate
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at 2:32pm. 466 Views, 0 Comments.
Brookhaven is located in the Northeast corner of Buckhead. Founded in 1910, Brookhaven was the first area in Georgia to be developed around a golf course. Residents love Brookhaven for it's eclectic feel and great access to Buckhead. Brookhaven overlaps between Fulton and Dekalb counties, the portion of Brookhaven that is in Fulton County is officially considered to be a part of Buckhead. Below is an updated list of all homes and condos for sale in Brookhaven in descending price range: [idx-listings linkid="67716" count="300"]