North Riverside
Neighborhood in Sandy Springs, Georgia
Fulton County 30328
Large homes in various architectural styles
The community has nearly 200 homes across two subdivisions. “They really are a mixed bag,” Smith says. “There are some mid-century moderns, some more Craftsman styles.” Most homes date back to the 1960s and 1970s, though a few have been torn down and rebuilt. Lots are large, many around a full acre or more, and homes are set back from the street. The average size of homes in the neighborhood is 3,400 square feet, and most sell for between $700,000 and $1 million.Art and math magnet programs at North Springs High School
Children in the neighborhood are zoned for Spalding Drive Elementary, which has an A on Niche, and Sandy Springs Middle School, which has a B-plus. North Springs High School is rated A-minus. It has multiple magnet programs, including pathways in science, math and engineering, as well as the visual and performing arts.Proximity to Lost Corner Preserve and the City Green
The 24-acre Lost Corner Preserve is adjacent to the neighborhood. It has walking trails, a community garden and picnic tables. The property used to be a farm and has a renovated cottage dating back to the mid-1800s, which can be rented out. North Riverside is also close to City Green in City Springs, which hosts a weekly farmers market and free summer concerts. The park also has a splashpad for summer fun with the kids.Plenty of shopping and dining options in the area
Nearby grocery stores include a Publix at the Trowbridge Crossing shopping center and one at the Abernathy Square shopping center along Roswell Road. Abernathy Square also has several restaurants, including the popular City Barbeque and Bawarchi Biryanis Atlanta. Further south along Roswell Road is The Prado mall, which has Target and other retail options.Transportation, crime and weather in North Riverside
Roswell Road is a major thoroughfare near the neighborhood, leading to Interstate 285. The interstate connects to downtown Atlanta, about 18 miles away. U.S. Highway 19 is another major north-south corridor near North Riverside. A Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, or MARTA, Red Line station is located along the highway. Though the neighborhood sits along the river, locals say its elevation protects most properties from flooding. The CAP Index crime score is 2 out of 10, lower than the national average of 4.
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Nour Habib
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Linda Khano
Linda Khano
Responds QuicklyChapman Hall Realtors Atlanta North
(855) 461-0187
58 Total Sales
1 in North Riverside
$1,010,000 Price
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Debra Johnston
Debra Johnston
Coldwell Banker Realty
(470) 264-5790
65 Total Sales
2 in North Riverside
$912K - $1.6M Price Range
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Kirsten Ricci
Kirsten Ricci
Responds QuicklyBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
(888) 618-7506
89 Total Sales
2 in North Riverside
$810,000 Price Range
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Collette McDonald
Collette McDonald
Responds QuicklyeXp Realty
(888) 612-4761
140 Total Sales
1 in North Riverside
$627,500 Price
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Alex Worrell
Alex Worrell
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams Realty Intown ATL
(888) 477-6298
145 Total Sales
1 in North Riverside
$520,000 Price
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Tracy Lovig
Tracy Lovig
Responds QuicklyeXp Realty
(470) 768-8502
104 Total Sales
1 in North Riverside
$1,580,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 8th
- Public
- Pre-K to 5th
- Public
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Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | North Riverside | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 2 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 1 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 1 | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | 4 |
| Larceny | 3 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 2 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
North Riverside Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in North Riverside, Sandy Springs sell after 67 days on the market compared to the national average of 48 days. The median sale price for homes in North Riverside, Sandy Springs over the last 12 months is $995,000, up 12% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$912,000
Median Sale Price
$995,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$902,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
12%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$226
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
196
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Median Year Built
1972
Months of Supply
1.20
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
3,446
Significantly above the national average
1,937
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
34,194
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
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$715,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,944 Sq Ft
- 7127 Riverside Dr NW
Nestled in one of Atlanta’s most desirable neighborhoods, this beautiful residence offers a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and style, with the added benefit of being in a peaceful, yet convenient location along the Chattahoochee River. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting floor plan, highlighted by a stone fireplace in the main living area. The living space flows seamlessly into
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
534
Median Age
52
Population under 18
17.8%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
32%
Above the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$102,206
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$135,692
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
99.8%
College Graduates
86.3%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
42%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
80%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
52''
Average Winter Low Temperature
33°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
1
/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
0
/ 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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