Tag: real estate
Born Again: Dad’s Garage Theater converts a church
When apartment construction booted Dad’s Garage Theatre from its longtime Inman Park space in 2013, artistic director Kevin Gillese began a months-long quest for a new home. After touring 20 properties, Gillese entered a cavernous Old Fourth Ward church last spring. His reaction: Hallelujah!
HGTV’s “Property Virgins” host Egypt Sherrod picks 3 great sidewalk neighborhoods in Atlanta
Atlanta has often been dubbed a car-dependent city. However, our region ranks high for future walkability, indicating a demand for greater density both intown and in the suburbs.
Our real estate picks for 3 different Buckhead buyers
Young professional
3180 Mathieson Drive / Unit No. 705
This two-bedroom condo at Mathieson Exchange Lofts suits buyers who covet lock-and-go lifestyles and the convenience of a concierge. The asking price includes Turkish marble countertops and...
Crowd lending: Groundfloor makes real estate investing accessible
When he wanted $275,000 to refinance the River Park Townhomes project in Woodstock, developer Rick Tuley didn’t go to a bank or a well-heeled investor. Instead, he approached Groundfloor, a company that enables individual investors—who chip in as little as $100—to finance private ventures.
Neighborhood: Cabbagetown
The quirky enclave of Cabbagetown, next to the Old Fourth Ward, sprung up as a mill village in the late 1800s. Young professionals have replaced textile workers, but the close-knit sense of community remains: You’ll find neighbors chatting on their porches, digging in the community garden, or gathering at the local tavern.
Atlanta is less affordable than New York, Boston and San Francisco?
If you know people in New York, San Francisco, Boston or D.C., you've probably had some form of the "I can't believe how cheap it is to live in Atlanta" conversation.
For Sale: Whittier Mill Village Home
Originally a post office and general store for the now-defunct town of Chattahoochee, circa 1896, this property was restored as two lofts in 1996 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
For Sale: Villa del Sol
This nearly 12,000-square-foot Mediterranean mansion once belonged to the Hawks’ Steve Smith and to the Braves’ Reggie Sanders.
For Sale: Hastings Seed Penthouse
One of Atlanta’s few authentic loft conversions, the penthouse at the former Hastings Seed Company (circa 1913) features more than 2,100 square feet of mostly open space, with richly textured brick walls, twelve-foot ceilings, oversized metal casement windows, and tulip concrete columns.