Why Live in Memorial Park
Memorial Park in Atlanta is an active and friendly neighborhood situated in Buckhead, known for its proximity to one of Atlanta's largest green spaces. Residents often start their mornings with tennis lessons or a round of golf at Atlanta Memorial Park, which is less than a mile from most homes. The park features the Bobby Jones Golf Course, Bitsy Grant Tennis Center and the Northwest Atlanta Beltline for jogging, walking and biking. The park hosts events like Sunday Sweets, the Buckhead Open golf tournament, and Tree Tours. Memorial Park homes are typically Cape Cod cottages, Tudor Revivals and raised ranch styles, with a median size of 2,800 square feet and prices lower than other Buckhead areas like Chastain Park. The neighborhood is zoned for highly rated public schools and is close to top private schools such as Pace Academy, Westminster Schools and Atlanta International School. Dining options include Fellini’s Pizza and Howell’s, while upscale shopping is available at Buckhead Village, Phipps Plaza and Lenox Square, all within 5 miles. Commuting is convenient with access to I-75, U.S. Route 41 and MARTA bus service allowing for a 15 to 30-minute drive to Downtown and Midtown Atlanta.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Memorial Park a good place to live?
Memorial Park is a good place to live. Memorial Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Memorial Park is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Memorial Park has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.5 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $252,519 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 93.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Memorial Park are home owners, with 5% of residents renting and 95% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Memorial Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Memorial Park neighborhood guide.
Is Memorial Park, GA a safe neighborhood?
Memorial Park, GA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Memorial Park?
The median home price in Memorial Park is $1,350,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $270,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.51%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,830 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $293K a year to afford the median home price in Memorial Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Memorial Park is $253K.
What are the best public schools in Memorial Park?
The best public schools that serve Memorial Park are:
What are the best private schools in Memorial Park?
The best private schools that serve Memorial Park are:
- Pace Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
- The Westminster Schools has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- Atlanta Girls School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
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Home Trends in Memorial Park, GA
On average, homes in Memorial Park, Atlanta sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Memorial Park, Atlanta over the last 12 months is $1,360,000, up 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,360,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,315,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$2,070,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$458
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Median List Price
$1,350,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%
