Buckhead

Welcome to Buckhead

Buckhead, Atlanta is one of the city’s most prestigious and vibrant neighborhoods, often referred to as the "Beverly Hills of the South." Known for its luxury homes, upscale shopping, and lively dining and entertainment scene, Buckhead is a dynamic area that attracts professionals, families, and discerning homebuyers from across the country.

Prime Location and Accessibility

Situated in the heart of Atlanta, Buckhead offers a coveted combination of urban convenience and residential tranquility. Its central location provides easy access to major highways like I-75, I-85, and GA-400, making it a prime choice for commuters. The MARTA rail system further enhances connectivity, allowing for stress-free travel to Midtown, Downtown, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Luxurious Living and Real Estate

Buckhead is synonymous with luxury, offering a diverse range of housing options that cater to every taste. From sprawling estates in neighborhoods like Tuxedo Park and Chastain Park to sleek high-rise condominiums with breathtaking skyline views, Buckhead’s real estate market is as diverse as it is exclusive.

Neighborhoods like Garden Hills, Peachtree Hills, and North Buckhead provide charming, family-friendly communities with tree-lined streets and historic homes, while modern developments like The Waldorf Astoria Residences and The Ritz-Carlton Residences offer resort-style amenities and world-class service.

Shopping and Dining Capital of the South

Buckhead is Atlanta’s premier destination for luxury shopping and exceptional dining. Highlights include:

  • Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza: Two of the South’s most iconic shopping centers, featuring designer boutiques like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Versace, alongside popular retailers.
  • The Shops Buckhead Atlanta: An open-air retail district offering high-end brands, trendy cafes, and chic restaurants.

The dining scene in Buckhead is unparalleled, with award-winning restaurants like Chops Lobster Bar, Umi Sushi, and King + Duke. From upscale steakhouses to cozy neighborhood bistros, Buckhead caters to every culinary craving.

Cultural and Recreational Amenities

Buckhead balances its urban appeal with plenty of cultural and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy:

  • Chastain Park: The largest city park in Atlanta, offering a golf course, tennis courts, an amphitheater, and miles of walking trails.
  • Atlanta History Center: A cultural gem featuring exhibits, historic homes, and the beautiful Swan House.
  • Bobby Jones Golf Course: A public course with state-of-the-art facilities for golf enthusiasts.

Buckhead’s vibrant nightlife also draws visitors from across the city, with rooftop bars, trendy lounges, and live music venues creating a lively social scene.

Top-Rated Schools and Family Appeal

Buckhead is home to some of the best public and private schools in Atlanta, making it a top choice for families. The Atlanta Public School System serves the area, with top-performing schools like Sarah Smith Elementary and North Atlanta High School. Private institutions, such as Pace Academy, Lovett School, and Westminster Schools, offer additional options for high-quality education.

With its safe neighborhoods, beautiful parks, and family-friendly events, Buckhead provides an ideal environment for raising children.

Thriving Business and Economy

Buckhead is not just a residential haven—it’s also a major economic hub. Known as Atlanta’s “Financial District,” the area is home to the headquarters of Fortune 500 companies, prestigious law firms, and international consulates. Its robust job market and proximity to Downtown and Midtown Atlanta make it a magnet for professionals and entrepreneurs.

Why Buckhead?

Buckhead is the epitome of luxury and sophistication, offering an unrivaled lifestyle in Atlanta. Whether you’re drawn to its stunning estates, world-class shopping, fine dining, or vibrant culture, Buckhead provides an exceptional quality of life in a location that combines prestige and convenience.

If you’re considering buying or selling in Buckhead, I’d be honored to help you navigate this exciting and exclusive market. Let’s find your dream home in one of Atlanta’s most iconic neighborhoods!

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Overview for Buckhead, GA

43,244 people live in Buckhead, where the median age is 36.8 and the average individual income is $85,838. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Total Population

36.8 years

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$85,838

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Around Buckhead, GA

There's plenty to do around Buckhead, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

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Beauty 2.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
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Beauty 2.73 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Buckhead, GA

Buckhead has 20,064 households, with an average household size of 2.1. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Buckhead do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 43,244 people call Buckhead home. The population density is 4,191.72 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Schools in Buckhead, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Buckhead. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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