Brandon

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At A Glance

The Brandon neighborhood is a prime example of big-city conveniences and private suburban atmosphere Buckhead is known for. In a top-ranked school district, the neighborhood serves as a hub of activity, with privacy for residents living off the main streets. If you live in Buckhead, passing through Brandon at some point to reach your destination is inevitable.

Classic Buckhead landmarks like the Arthur Blank Family Foundation, Atlanta Girls’ School, Junior League Atlanta, the popular Carl E. Sanders YMCA, and more occupy this neighborhood. In addition, a variety of churches, which include Trinity Presbyterian, St. Anne’s Episcopal and St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, make steeples abundant. There are many, many private school options in and near the Brandon neighborhood.

In addition to the landmarks mentioned above, everything else is close by, without having to deal with the hustle and bustle of Peachtree Road. The extremely popular OK Cafe is a neighborhood landmark. Goldberg’s Deli is always busy for breakfast and lunch seven days a week. Quickly get what you need at the smaller Publix on the corner of Northside Parkway and West Paces Ferry Road. For more upscale dining, Houston’s and Blue Ridge Grill are old school standbys for the neighborhood regulars. Balance out the dining options with conveniences like the Northside Public Library and Palisades medical offices on Downwood Circle. The Ace Hardware has everything you need and more year-round.

The Buckhead YMCA is an extremely popular destination for athletic families who enjoy swim, tennis and general health and fitness activities through every season.

The widest variety of home styles is here in the Brandon neighborhood, with everything from condos, townhomes, cluster homes and single-family homes in a wide range of prices to match most budgets.

What We Love

A suburban neighborhood adjacent to the center of Buckhead activity, shopping, schools, churches and highway access.

What We Don’t

Main surface streets Howell Mill Road, Moores Mill Road and Northside Parkway experience congestion from traffic on I-75.

Real Estate

Condo prices start in the high $300,000s. Home prices start in the $700,000s for a fixer and exceed $3,000,000. Styles are typically brick ranches of all sizes and traditional two-stories. Many older homes are being replaced with European-style new construction.

Location

Brandon is east of Howell Mill Road, but borders the Margaret Mitchell neighborhood to the west, and West Paces Ferry/Northside to the North. I-75, West Wesley, Northside Parkway and Moores Mill Road run through Brandon.

Zip Code: 30327  Schools: Brandon ElementarySutton Middle School, North Atlanta High School

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