Buckhead Neighborhood Guide: Buckhead Forest
Welcome to Buckhead Forest!
Located off Peachtree and Roswell
Buckhead Forest is truly located in the heart of Buckhead. Its central location is a huge appeal with quick access to Buckhead Village, Phipps Plaza, Lenox Square, Peachtree and Roswell, and GA-400.
Buckhead Forest was developed in the early 1900s as the Shadowlawn subdivision and it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. This unique neighborhood gets its name for good reason and reflects Atlanta’s reputation as a “city in the forest.”
Neighborhood Features:
Buckhead Forest has an easy access point to the Path400 Greenway — a 5-mile trail for bicyclists and pedestrians connecting neighborhoods with parks, retail, and eventually the Atlanta BeltLine.
Buckhead Forest is minutes away from Atlanta’s best shopping at Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza. Lenox is anchored by Neiman Marcus and Bloomingdales and offers a large food court and popular stores such as Apple, Nike, and Sephora. Shops Around Lenox is home to Crate & Barrel, West Elm, lululemon, SoulCycle, and Flower Child. Phipps staples include Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, and an AMC Theatre with exciting new developments on the way including Nobu Restaurant and Hotel, Citizens Culinary Market food hall, and new luxury retailers.
Buckhead Forest is conveniently located nearby Whole Foods Market, Atlanta Fish Market, Buckhead Butcher Shop, The Peach Shopping Center with Publix, Buckhead Exchange with Trader Joe’s, and Andrews Square with local favorite Lucy’s Market.
Buckhead Village District (formerly The Shops Buckhead Atlanta) is a mixed-use development and premier luxury shopping and dining destination in Atlanta that is located directly across Peachtree Road. Home to favorites such as Hermès, Dior, Veronica Beard, Jenni Kayne, Le Bilboquet, Le Colonial, Barry’s, Highland Yoga, and more. The best of BVD include local businesses Buckhead Art & Company owned by Katie Jones, FACED Facial Studio founded by Ansley Bowman, and Fetch Dog Park & Bar started by Stephen Ochs.
Visitors and residents alike enjoy the best of Buckhead surrounding the Garden Hills neighborhood including Buckhead Theatre, Atlanta History Center and Philip T. Shutze’s famed Swan House, and The Garden Room at St. Regis.
Price Range:
$650,000-$1,500,000
Schools:
Sarah Smith Elementary School
Sutton Middle School
North Atlanta High School