Chosewood Park

$325K gets you on the BeltLine. That’s Chosewood Park. The neighborhood sits southeast of Grant Park with 1920s-1940s bungalows on generous 5,000-8,000 sq ft lots. Pittsburgh Yards is right there bringing jobs and activity to the western edge. If you want the trail but can’t swing Grant Park or even Boulevard Heights, this is where you look.

Price Ranges (2026)

Similar renovated bungalows cost $100K-$150K more in Grant Park.

Housing Stock

Bungalows (1920s-1940s): 800-1,200 sq ft, 2-3 bed, 1 bath. Craftsman-influenced details. Front porches, wood siding. Lots average 5,000-8,000 sq ft.

Ranch homes (1950s-1960s): Brick construction, carports, rectangular floor plans. Straightforward renovation candidates.

New construction: Increasing on infill lots. Typically 3 bed/2.5 bath, 1,400-1,800 sq ft, modern finishes.

Schools

Atlanta Public Schools zoning:

• Elementary: Benteen Elementary
• Middle: King Middle School
• High: Maynard Jackson High School

Charter options: Drew Charter School (East Lake), KIPP schools

Transit and Commute

Walk Score: 44. Bike Score: 56. Transit Score: 38. (Walk Score)

You’ll drive everywhere. No walkable grocery, restaurants, or retail. Period.

Drive times:

• Downtown Atlanta: 10-12 minutes
• Grant Park: 5-7 minutes
• East Atlanta Village: 7-10 minutes
• Hartsfield-Jackson Airport: 15-20 minutes

MARTA: Bus routes on McDonough Blvd. Georgia State and King Memorial rail stations approximately 10 minutes by car/bus.

SE BeltLine: Trail access along western edge. As buildout continues, bike commuting to downtown becomes viable.

Pittsburgh Yards

Mixed-use development on neighborhood’s western edge. Includes coworking space (Goodr), workforce development programs, community event space. Brings jobs and foot traffic to the area.

Development Trends

• SE BeltLine Southside Trail construction is reshaping the western edge
• Infill construction popping up on vacant lots. More coming.
• Rezoning around the BeltLine corridor means mixed-use is allowed now, though nothing’s built yet
• Pittsburgh Yards keeps adding tenants and programming

Key Tradeoffs

Pros:

• $325K median. One of the cheapest ways onto the BeltLine.
• Direct trail access on the western edge
• Pittsburgh Yards brings activity without being overwhelming
• 10-12 minutes to downtown, 5-7 to Grant Park restaurants
• Lots are bigger here than most intown neighborhoods, 5,000-8,000 sq ft typical

Cons:

• No walkable anything. You’re driving to Grant Park or EAV for dinner.
• Sidewalks are inconsistent. Some streets have them, some don’t.
• The blocks near the rail corridor can feel isolated. Walk them first.

Sources: Zillow, Walk Score, Atlanta Public Schools. Data reflects 2026 market conditions.