Ansley Park - Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Guide

Ansley Park - Sherwood Forest Neighborhood Guide

Get city living with a residential feel in this diverse and lively neighborhood.

Historic · Community-Minded · Central · Upscale

The Ansley Park / Sherwood Forest neighborhood is one of Atlanta's oldest neighborhoods and is just steps away from the city's most popular attractions. Surrounded by the Botanical Garden and Piedmont Park, Ansley Park / Sherwood Forest is a highly sought after location.


Well-known as an affluent area, many former mayors and celebrities have called this neighborhood home. It's a tight-knit community with great golf courses and members-only associations. Filled with colonial, Tudor, and federal-style homes in the heart of Midtown, residents can still enjoy parks and day at the museum all within a block's distance.

Photo credit: Ansley Park Neighborhood, Atlanta by Daniel X. O’Neil, licensed under CC BY 2.0


Neighborhood Life

Known as a classic and charming intown suburb. Many residents and visitors are greeted by friendly neighborhood regulars because of its close proximity to Midtown entertainment. If you work and live in the area you spend less time on the commute and more time truly enjoying all its value. A quick walk along the tree-lined streets leads you to bump into long time homeowners or lunch at an open patio restaurant.


Local Hangouts

Being so close to Atlanta's busiest district, it's very easy to find attractions to keep you in the mix. Blocks away is the High Art of Museum and the Alliance Theater, great for art and ballet lovers. If you’re a history buff or just love architecture, Ansley Park offers home tours that showcase both the history and innovative growth of the neighborhood. Ansley park also offers some of the best culinary options such as South City Kitchen, a favorite among locals and visitors.


Things to Know

House can be a bit pricey in this prestigious neighborhood, so if you are looking for homeownership in Ansley Park be prepared to pay for all its conveniences. Many new residents choose to rent from the many Ansley Park Atlanta apartments which primarily consists of luxury high-rises and condos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Jerri Spiers owns Ansley Mall, an 8,000 square foot shopping mall located on Piedmont Ave in Ansley Park.

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