Buckhead Georgia Real Estate Profile

Buckhead is affectionately known as the "Beverly Hills of Atlanta." The primary east west corridor is Paces Ferry Road east of I-75 and the north/south bound area of Peachtree Road from Atlanta. According to Wikipedia, The name "Buckhead" comes from a story that Henry Irby, who had a general store and tavern at what is now the intersection of West Paces Ferry Road and Roswell Road, killed a large buck deer and placed the head in a prominent location. Prior to this, it was called Irbyville through most of the 19th century."

Buckhead is home to the Georgia Governor's mansion and other incredible estates of the rich and famous of Atlanta. Beautiful architecture that winds through the northern hills of Atlanta can be seen in all types and styles. A weekend drive will show you some of the rich heritage of Atlanta.

Did you say shopping? Buckhead has every high end and luxury retail store imaginable. While Buckhead real estate can cost up to twenty million dollars, it's possible to spend a fraction of that and be close to the city. Single family homes can range from $500k to over $15M. Affordable housing in Buckhead is better suited to the many condominium projects that are offered. If a prestigious lifestlyle is for you, Buckhead is waiting. Below is a sampling of Buckhead homes.

SEARCHING NOTE: Buckhead is best searched using the MapSearch feature. Many listing agents will put Buckhead in as the city even though the mailing address for Buckhead is Atlanta. Data can be skewed somewhat due to this inconsistent city labeling. We've broken down several communities in Buckhead on the left navigation bar in dark blue under Buckhead. Those can also help your search.