Atlanta, GA

Buckhead Forest

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Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$147K - $1.2M
For Sale on Trulia:
25 homes
Rent:
$1.28K - $3.8K
For Rent on Trulia:
105 homes
To Downtown Atlanta:
20 minutes
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What Locals Say about Buckhead Forest

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say parking is easy

  • 39 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say kids play outside

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 16 % Say there's wildlife

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood with good people and shopping. Very close to shopping and transit. Family oriented as well as great options for singles"
  • Trulia User
    "I work from home so does not apply to me anymore. However there’s quick and easy access to the highway and roads that go directly into the city center"
  • Christie
    "Great place for working professionals, less ideal for kids! Overall nice people. Crime can be a problem in a highly urban area"
  • Skaye
    "It’s easy enough to get just about anywhere from Buckhead Forrest. Though there is always a lot of construction."
  • Shane M.
    "The overwhelming pretentiousness. The neighborhood is very affluent & very beautiful. There is also an ubundance of new college grads that have little or no respect for the community....or themselves. But it can be fun depending on what you happen to be into."
  • Jennifer B.
    "The historic nature of the neighborhood makes for a beautiful setting, just off the main road. You would hardly know you were in the city except on nights when the bars are open and the crowd spills over to the neighborhood."
  • Angie L.
    "The type of homes and the people make this place unique. It feels like a family."
  • Michael C.
    "All the cool shops that are there to explore."
  • Angie L.
    "It is partly walkable but I still fear there is a little too much crime."
  • Michael C.
    "Many places to walk your dog. The dogs will have other dogs to play with."
  • Jennifer B.
    "The sidewalks are in bad shape or do not exist in many places."
  • Michael C.
    "Not too bad commute, you can walk to many places or ride your bicycle."
  • Angie L.
    "It can be a pretty hectic commute, but it's the price you pay to live there."
  • Angie L.
    "It has great schools, but you should definitely have children ride the bus."
  • Jennifer B.
    "The bars are too close for comfort in my opinion. There needs to be better security."
  • Anthony p.
    "It is a fun loving community of students. The people are young and hip."
  • Cecilia C.
    "It's a lovely neighborhood full of vegetation and beautiful flowers. In the summer, they plant hydrangeas, in the spring tulips, and in winter everywhere there are lights."
  • Cecilia C.
    "There are not many parks around this area, neither sidewalks. But there are a lot of pet owners walking around the area."
  • Anthony p.
    "There are many old people here. They can see me walk my dog."
  • Cecilia C.
    "There are two MARTA stations near me, Buckhead Station and Lenox Station. Either one of them are a 20 minute walk. It always has security guards and security cams."
  • Anthony p.
    "The typical commute by train is 30 minutes. I like to ride my bike with my friend -- that takes me 1 hour."
  • Cecilia C.
    "It has lovely town houses, houses, and a wide selections of apartments."

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