29 Oct Historic Ansley Park – Great In-Town Living
Ansley Park is a historic distinctive neighborhood just east of midtown Atlanta. Winding roads through single-family homes and apartments in an eclectic mix of architectural styles give the neighborhood a park like feel as the streetscape meets the landscape of the homes. Architectural styles found in this community include Colonial, Contemporary, Neo-Classical, Federal, Italian Renaissance, and Craftsman. The former Georgia governor’s mansion is located in the Ansley Park neighborhood. Most of the homes in this area were constructed in the early 20th century; Ansley Park is listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Ansley Park Golf Club borders the neighborhood on Settindown Creek and provides members not only a golf course but also tennis and swimming along with a variety of dining and social opportunities. All of the homes in Ansley Park are located less than 10-minute walk from the neighborhood’s two parks, Winn Park and Mc Clatchy Park, providing residents a natural setting for recreation and a tranquil place to relax. The Ansley Park Civic Association offers tours of the historic homes in the area.
The real estate market in Ansley Park is one of the strongest in the metropolitan area. Prospective homeowners interested in relocating to this distinctive neighborhood can explore properties ranging from condominiums and townhouses, with listings starting at $65,000, to multimillion-dollar historic homes to new custom designed and built homes that fit the character of the neighborhood. The median sales price of homes in Ansley Park has increased 28.7 percent during the past year and the value of homes has appreciated almost 400 percent during the past year defying the national real estate market trends. Those who relocate to this neighborhood can feel assured the value of their home will be maintained just as the natural distinction of Ansley Park has lasted during the past century.
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