Atlanta's Ansley Park
Posted Aug 14, 2009 @ 10:48 am, Viewed by 268 Visitors, Read 278 Times.Nestled between Piedmont Park and the famous Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta lies Ansley Park, the oldest and one of the most affluent communities in the city.
The statuesque homes of Ansley Park are truly architectural wonders, spanning the spectrum of styles with Colonial, Craftsmen bungalows, Federal, Georgian, English Country, Neo-Classical, Italian Renaissance, Prairie School, Queen Anne and Tudor. From one story cottages to several story mansions to large, sprawling apartment buildings, it's not often one gets to see such a display of diversity of style and scale in one community.
One of the first suburban neighborhoods in Atlanta designed for motorized vehicles, Ansley Park was the brainchild of several prominent businessmen in Atlanta in the early 20th Century. Starting in 1904 and spanning through 1930, development of this community encompassed 275 acres of wide, rolling, winding, tree-lined streets; numerous wooded parks; a church; Country Club; and two award winning golf courses. Ansley Park is a historic district and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
A short walk to Midtown shops and restaurants, the neighborhood of Ansley Park is also just a short walk to the beautiful 189 acre Piedmont Park, Atlanta's own "Central Park." Business professionals also don't have far to travel for work each day, Midtown has a large business community and Downtown Atlanta is a very short drive.
The grand homes of Ansley Park range in average price from around $650,000 to $ 3 million; however 2008 saw fluctuations in the housing market, and home sales ranged from approximately $400,000 to more than $3.2 million. Ansley Park is close to everything yet removed from the hurriedness of city life as a result of the beautiful and meticulous homes and the history and culture of the community. Ansley Park awards you with the grandeur of living in a luxurious neighborhood, without the commute. Get away from it all, but have access to everything in Ansley Park.
All homes for sale in Ansley Park can be found at tinafountain.com, you'll also be able to search and view all metro Atlanta Real Estate including Buckhead luxury homes. Tina Fountain Realtors can be reached at 404.842.1555.
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