Glenridge Hammond, between downtown Sandy Springs and Perimeter Mall, is less than a mile from major highways and zoned for highly rated schools. Homes lining hilly roads below towering pines are less expensive than other neighborhoods in Sandy Springs, which experienced significant growth in the 2000s. “It is one of the fastest growing places around Atlanta. Its convenient location makes it very desirable. You can be anywhere in the city within 30 minutes,” says Tara Kurtz, a Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.
Glenridge Hammond sits conveniently next to 285, the beltway that gracefully wraps around the vibrant city of Atlanta.
The expansive shopping area in Sandy Springs, Georgia, located off Roswell Road offers most, if not all, of your shopping needs.
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Midcentury and new construction sells quickly in Glenridge Hammond
The neighborhood’s brick homes sit close together, with large yards. Midcentury split-level and one-story ranch-style houses sell for $430,000 to $825,000. Prices can be affected by proximity to Interstate 285. “Some of the streets are heavily impacted by highway noise,” says Realtor Ariel Baverman, Caldwell Banker Realty. “Some front windows look out onto highway walls. Others back up to the highway.” Houses stay on the market for an average of 26 days, shorter than the national average of 44. The neighborhood’s CAP Index Crime Score is 5 out of 10, slightly higher than the national average of 4.
A fantastic example of a beautifully renovated split-level home in the Glenridge Hammond neighborhood.
A row of new builds in the Glenridge Hammond neighborhood which is very convenient for shopping and communicating into Atlanta.
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Glenridge Hammond offers easy access to major interstates and MARTA
Interstate 285 circles Atlanta, runs along the neighborhood’s southern end and intersects with Highway 400, which travels into the city. Just south of that junction, a mile away, are Northside Atlanta Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Children’s Health Care of Atlanta’s Scottish Rite Hospital. Interstates 285 and 75 provide access to downtown. “With those roads nearby, you can jump anywhere around the city,” says long-time Atlanta Realtor Butch Whitfield with Harry Norman Realtors. The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority’s (MARTA) Dunwoody and Sandy Springs subway stations, within a mile of the neighborhood, have routes traveling south through Midtown and to the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. MARTA also has bus stops along Hammond Drive.
Highway 285 is a scenic route that circles around the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia, offering lovely views and easy access to its attractions.
The North Springs MARTA Light Rail Station is nicely located on Dunwoody Rd, making it simple for everyone to reach in Sandy Springs, GA.
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Students attend highly rated Fulton County Schools
The neighborhood is part of Fulton County Schools, which earns an A on Niche. Students attend High Point Elementary School and Ridgeview Charter School, both rated A-minus. They proceed to the A-rated Riverwood International Charter School, where AP test scores exceed worldwide and state averages. The high school’s International Studies Magnet Program focuses on global issues and cultural awareness through internships and travel. Thanks to Georgia's school choice laws, students may attend schools outside their zoning.
Ridgeview Charter School is nestled in the lovely ITP Sandy Springs area of Atlanta, GA.
High Point Elementary School warmly welcomes students from kindergarten through 5th grade, creating a vibrant and nurturing environment for learning.
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Dining on Roswell Road and shopping at Perimeter Mall
Glenridge Hammond is a mile east of restaurants lining Roswell Road, where breakfast is served at Egg Harbor Café, and Southern comfort food is on the menu at Flying Biscuit. Beer is sipped while swinging on patio seats at Mutation Brew Company or playing video games at the Battle and Brew arcade-restaurant. Big-box shops along Roswell include Target and Lowe’s Home Improvement. Cuisine just south of the neighborhood includes Qdoba Mexican Eats, Blue Moon Pizza and Taziki’s Mediterranean Café. For groceries, Whole Foods, Publix and Kroger are within 2 miles. The Perimeter Mall, 2 miles east, houses Macy’s and Dillard’s, clothing stores and other retail businesses.
At Kaiser's Chophouse, you’ll find the finest cuts of meat, paired with a delightful selection of wines and classic steakhouse dishes that feature global flavors, all enjoyed in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Residents can shop jewelry and accessories at Lovisa in Perimeter Mall.
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Concerts at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center
A mile north in the downtown district, the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center presents theater shows and performances by national musicians like Graham Nash. Movies by Moonlight and concerts are held at the City Green, a communal gathering space with a large lawn and splash pad.
Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center is a local favorite to catch a show.
ITP Sandy Springs' Performing Arts Center boasts stunning architecture & hosts various events.
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Outdoor recreation at Hammond and Ridgeview parks
Tennis courts and a swimming pool are set in a lush corner off Glenforrest Road and are open to residents who pay $700 to join the Hammond Hills Swim and Tennis Club. Sports facilities at Hammond Park, located across Glenridge Drive, include tennis and pickleball courts. At Ridgeview Park, 2 miles south, an outdoor gym has 20 pieces of equipment and shaded walking trails.
The Fitness Area is tucked away in the charming Ridgeview Park, a warm and inviting neighborhood in Sandy Springs, GA.
Hammond Park features multiple courts designed for pickleball along with other sports and activities.
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Transit
Airport
Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International
35 min drive
Bus
Mt Vernon HWY NE & Hunting Creek Rd NE
Bus
Hammond Dr & Kayron Dr
Bus
Hammond Dr & Brookgreen Rd
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Glenridge Hammond
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
7
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
9
4
Crime Score
5
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Glenridge Hammond Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Glenridge Hammond, Sandy Springs sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Glenridge Hammond, Sandy Springs over the last 12 months is $717,500, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
974
Median Age
41
Population under 18
20.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
22%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$74,166
On par with the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$122,025
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
95.7%
College Graduates
62.3%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
20.2%
% Population in Labor Force
76.6%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
52''
Average Winter Low Temperature
33°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
33/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
41/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
37/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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