It has been 5 years since an area of Buckhead was torn down to make way for a large, upscale mixed use development by Ben Carter Properties called “Streets of Buckhead”. After demolition, construction on the new pedestrian friendly area quickly began but then it quickly stopped. Since then, the site has been an ugly eye sore to the residents living in Buckhead and the drivers cruising by the Peachtree Road Continue Reading »
Goodbye Streets of Buckhead, Hello Buckhead Atlanta
3385 Valley Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
Short sale in the heart of Buckhead in Buckhead’s sought-after Warren T Jackson Elementary school district. 5 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home with finished basement.
Close to Atlanta’s finest private schools. Minutes to shops and restaurants in Vinings and Buckhead.
Buckhead is a community, comprising several neighborhoods, forming roughly the northern one-fifth of Atlanta and is just inside the perimeter. Buckhead is one of Atlanta’s most important business districts, and includes Atlanta’s wealthiest neighborhoods.
Read more about Buckhead and see Buckhead homes for sale Continue Reading »
3rd Annual Buckhead Spring Arts and Crafts Festival
The 2012 Buckhead Spring Arts and Crafts Festival will be held May 5 – 6. Approximately 25,000 visitors flocked to Chastain Park in 2011 to see artwork from over 150 artists. Even more guests are expected to attend the 3rd annual festival. Along with the various types of visual art on display, there will also be live music, inflatables for the children and food vendors. The Festival will be held at Chastain Park in Buckhead, near the Chastain Park Amphitheater; the Horse Barn and Golf Course. For more
information on this event go to www.buckheadartsfestival.com. Admission is free! Continue Reading »
Atlanta Symphony Decorators’ Show House 2012
The 42nd annual Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Decorators’ Show House & Gardens 2012 will be held April 21 through May 13, 2012. This year’s event which will feature the Southeast’s finest interior and landscape designers at the magnificent Phillip Trammel Shutze’s Knollwood Estate.
Introducing the 2012 Featured Designers for Atlanta Symphony Decorators’ Show House
See a schedule of events for the 2012 Atlanta Symphony Decorators’ Show House
2012 Tour of Kitchens-Junior League of Atlanta
The 15th annual Junior League of Atlanta 2012 Tour of Kitchens will take place on Saturday, March 24 and Sunday, March 25. There are 14 exquisite kitchens on this self-guided tour in the North Metro Atlanta neighborhoods of Buckhead, Ansley Park, Morningside, Midtown Atlanta, Vinings, Sandy Springs, and Dunwoody. Along with viewing some of the best designed kitchens, you’ll also have a chance to mingle with some of Atlanta’s best designers and see chef demonstrations. Tickets are $25 and are on sale now.
The tour will focus on the Morningside, Midtown and Ansley Park neighborhoods on Saturday, while Sunday will showcase homes in Buckhead, Vinings and the Dunwoody area.
To celebrate the tour, a Toast of the Tour party will be held on Friday March 23, 2012. It will be a fun-filled night Continue Reading »
Atlanta Public School Redistricting Update
The next meeting for the Atlanta Public School SRT-4 redistricting will be held on Tuesday, March 13 at 6:30 p.m. at North Atlanta High School located at 2875 Northside Drive Northwest, Atlanta, Georgia 30305. Let your voice by heard!
Changes are proposed for Sarah Smith Elementary, Morris Brandon Elementary, Warren T Jackson Elementary, Morningside Elementary, Mary Lin Elementary, Springdale Park along with other Atlanta Continue Reading »
2012 AJC Peachtree Road Race Registration
Registration for the 43rd annual Peachtree Road Race opens March 15, 2012. This event is an Atlanta tradition and is held each July 4th. The race begins in front of Lenox Square and winds through Buckhead, ending in Midtown Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. Registration begins at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 15th and ends 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, March 22.
Registering does not guarantee you entrance into the world’s largest 10k. Instead, it enters your name into a lottery where you could be randomly selected as one of the 60,000 runners in the July 4, 2012 race. Everyone is given an equal opportunity to be picked without priority given to the day you register.
3805 Beechwood Drive, Atlanta, GA 30327
Beautiful 4 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home with cedar shake and stone in Buckhead’s sought-after Warren T Jackson Elementary school district.
Fantastic open floorplan with modern touches throughout. This home features master on main with sitting room, walk-in closet and spa bath. There are also three guest bedrooms on the upper level, each with a private bath. The chef’s kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances opens to family room with stacked stone fireplace. There is also a full daylight basement, private backyard and three car garage.
Winter Doldrums Party for Atlanta Pet Rescue
Join your friends at the Winter Doldrums Party on Sunday, February 26, 2012 from noon – 6:00 p.m. to benefit Atlanta Pet Rescue. The event will be held at Peachtree Battle Antiques & Interiors located at 2395 Peachtree Road NE 30305.
Enjoy an afternoon filled with fun including a Silent Auction and Raffle. Meet some of Atlanta’s most adorable rescue dogs and cats who are in need of safe and loving forever homes.
Read more about Winter Doldrums Party. Read more on Peachtree Battle Antique’s FaceBook page.
Harry Norman Top Agents 2011 Announced
Congratulations to Harry Norman Realtors top real estate agents for 2011!
Becky Morris was named #18 Sales Associate Company-Wide for Harry Norman Realtors for 2011. Becky #1 Individual Agent for closed units for the Harry Norman Buckhead Office for 2011. She was also awarded 2011 Agent of the Year by Harry Norman Insurance, 2011 Outgoing Referral Achievement Award by The Corporate & Consumer Business Services Department of Harry Norman and 2011 Bronze Premier Club Award Continue Reading »
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