Garden Hills

If you’re seeking an active community where you can settle down with your family, Garden Hills in the Buckhead region should be tops on your list. Founded in 1925 as a country club community, this quaint historic neighborhood has retained its family-oriented atmosphere where families gather together at its beloved Garden Hills Pool and Rec Center, which includes a playground, community center, pool house, and ball field. If your kids love to swim, they are welcome to join the Cool Sharks Swim and Dive Team. This group competes around the metro Atlanta region. There’s never a lack of activities in which groups like the Garden Hills Neighborhood Foundation and garden club have a full roster.

Homes in the Garden Hills neighborhood range around $500,000 and include magnificent new construction as well as beautifully restored homes from the 1920s and 1930s. You’ll have a wide variety of architectural choices, from quaint cottages to large newly constructed three-story homes. Nothing is too far away in Garden Hills, especially within walking distance. It’s been dubbed one of Buckhead’s truly walkable communities. Sidewalks give children a cement path as they proceed to school each morning. There’s Christ the King, a Catholic school, the Atlanta International School, a private school, and Garden Hills Elementary, a public school. Families can easily walk to the area’s three largest churches and popular shopping destinations.