Why Live in Biltmore Acres
Biltmore Acres in North Druid Hills is a neighborhood characterized by its 1950s and 1960s brick ranch homes, complemented by larger traditional homes from the 1990s. The area features hilly streets, mature trees, and winding sidewalks, making it a walkable community. Biltmore Acres is less than 2 miles from several large parks, including Zonolite Park, an old-growth forest with gravel trails and wetland gardens, and the Elwyn John Wildlife Sanctuary, which offers walking trails and viewing platforms. The neighborhood is also within 4 miles of the historic Druid Hills Golf Club and Ansley Golf Club. Toco Hills Shopping Center, just a mile away, provides convenient access to grocery stores, bookstores, salons, and a variety of dining options, including Masti – Indian Street Eats. The General Muir, located a few miles away near Emory University, offers New York deli classics. Biltmore Acres is a hub for Atlanta's Orthodox Jewish community, with several synagogues and other houses of worship nearby. The neighborhood is 5 miles from Midtown Atlanta and 4 miles from Decatur, with Interstate 85 and MARTA bus stops providing connectivity. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 17 miles away. Schools in the area include the highly rated Druid Hills High School, known for its Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate courses. Emory University, less than a mile away, is renowned for its engineering program and hospital system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Biltmore Acres a good place to live?
Biltmore Acres is a good place to live. Biltmore Acres is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Biltmore Acres has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 32. The average household income is $124,370 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 82.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Biltmore Acres are renters, with 69.5% of residents renting and 30.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Biltmore Acres can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Biltmore Acres neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Biltmore Acres?
The median home price in Biltmore Acres is $749,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $149,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,690 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $158K a year to afford the median home price in Biltmore Acres. The average household income in Biltmore Acres is $124K.
What are the best public schools in Biltmore Acres?
The best public schools that serve Biltmore Acres are:
What are the best private schools in Biltmore Acres?
The best private schools that serve Biltmore Acres are:
- Capstone Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
- Midtown International School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
- Intown Community School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
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Are home prices dropping in Biltmore Acres?
Yes, home prices in Biltmore Acres are down 10% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Biltmore Acres, GA
On average, homes in Biltmore Acres, North Druid Hills sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Biltmore Acres, North Druid Hills over the last 12 months is $740,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$740,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$690,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$850,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$298
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
41
Median List Price
$749,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%
