Why Live in Carey Park
Carey Park in Atlanta is characterized by its informal clusters of homes separated by forested roads and tall trees. The neighborhood features a mix of original bungalows, some undergoing renovations, and new builds in the Cottages at Carey Park, offering minimal traditional and shotgun-style homes. More luxurious options include modern townhouses and two-story homes. A.D. Williams Park, adjacent to Carey Park, offers a community garden, basketball court, and multiuse athletic field, while the expansive Westside Reservoir Park, 3 miles east, connects residents to the 22-mile Beltline and features a large reservoir, open spaces, and a playground. Dining options along State Route 78 include The Bando, Ken’s Wings, The Ugly Plate, and Mr. Pig's Smokehouse. Westside Paper and Lee and White, both within 5 miles, provide diverse dining experiences. The largest nearby grocery store is Wayfield Foods Inc, 4 miles south, and Atlantic Station, a large mall, is 6 miles away. The neighborhood association hosts events like pop-up pizza socials, and MARTA bus stops and train stations offer public transportation options. Carey Park is about 2 miles from Interstate 285 and less than a mile from State Route 78. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 16 miles south. Students attend Atlanta Public Schools, with options to apply to different schools within the district due to school choice policies.
Home Trends in Carey Park, GA
On average, homes in Carey Park, Atlanta sell after 90 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Carey Park, Atlanta over the last 12 months is $269,000, down 22% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$269,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$249,100
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$650,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$213
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
22
Median List Price
$298,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-22%
