Grant Park
131-acre park, Victorian architecture, SE Beltline access
Grant Park combines a Walk Score of 72 with SE Beltline Southside Trail access and 131 acres of green space including Zoo Atlanta. Victorian and Craftsman homes dating to the 1890s line streets on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. At $580K median, it commands a premium but delivers walkability rare for Atlanta.
Price Ranges (2026)
| Tier | Price Range | What You Get |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | $375K-$475K | Smaller Craftsman needing work, or renovated home on outer edges. 1,000-1,400 sq ft. |
| Mid | $475K-$650K | Renovated Craftsman with modern kitchen, updated systems. Some smaller Victorians. |
| Upper | $650K-$900K | Fully renovated Victorian, 3-4 bed, or Craftsman with major addition. |
| Premium | $900K-$1.1M+ | Large Victorian on Park Ave or Sydney St with preserved details. Rare. |
Homes average 30-45 days on market. Multiple offers common on well-priced listings.
Housing Stock
Victorians (1890s-1910s): 2,000-4,000 sq ft, wraparound porches, original millwork, tall ceilings. Concentrated near the park. Many converted from multi-family back to single-family over past 20 years.
Craftsman bungalows (1910s-1920s): 1,000-1,800 sq ft, front porches, hardwood floors. Fill streets south and east of the park.
Lot sizes: 0.10-0.20 acres. Tighter lots and limited parking near the park.
Schools
Atlanta Public Schools zoning:
- Elementary: Parkside Elementary, Benteen Elementary (by address)
- Middle: King Middle School
- High: Maynard Jackson High School
Charter options: Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School, KIPP South Fulton
Transit and Commute
Walk Score: 72 (Walk Score). Walkable to restaurants, park, farmers market, SE Beltline.
Drive times:
- Downtown Atlanta: 10 minutes
- Midtown: 15-20 minutes
- East Atlanta Village: 7 minutes
MARTA: Bus routes on Memorial Dr and Boulevard. King Memorial Station approximately 1 mile north.
SE Beltline: Direct trail access. Connects to Ormewood Park (east) and Summerhill (west). Bike commuting viable.
Grant Park (The Park)
131 acres established in 1883. Includes Zoo Atlanta, playgrounds, open fields, walking paths. Oakland Cemetery adjacent to the north. Primary green space anchor for the neighborhood.
Development Trends
- Stable, established neighborhood with limited new construction
- SE Beltline Southside Trail continues buildout
- Steady appreciation over past decade
- Strong demand keeps homes on market 30-45 days average
Key Tradeoffs
Pros:
- Walk Score 72, among Atlanta’s most walkable
- 131 acres of green space
- Historic architecture, National Register listing
- SE Beltline access
- Established restaurants on Memorial Dr and Cherokee Ave
Cons:
- Parking limited near park, especially during Zoo events
- No walkable grocery store
- Higher prices than surrounding neighborhoods
- Older homes require ongoing maintenance
Sources: Redfin Grant Park, Walk Score, Atlanta Public Schools. Data reflects 2026 market conditions.
Last updated: March 18, 2026
Quick Facts
- Median Price
- $580,000
- Avg $/Sq Ft
- $340
- Walk Score
- 72
- Transit Score
- 52
- Bike Score
- 78
- ZIP Codes
- 30312, 30315
- Beltline
- Direct Access
Why Live in Grant Park
- Median home price $580K, avg $340/sq ft
- 131-acre park with Zoo Atlanta, established 1883
- SE Beltline Southside Trail access
- Victorian and Craftsman homes dating to 1890s
- Walk Score 72, one of Atlanta's most walkable neighborhoods
Local Amenities
Parks & Recreation
- Grant Park (131 acres)
- Zoo Atlanta
- SE Beltline Southside Trail
- Oakland Cemetery
Transit
- MARTA bus on Memorial Dr and Boulevard
- King Memorial Station nearby
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Clients in Grant Park
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"Not a part-time Realtor. She hit the ground running, told me what I needed to do, and we had it under contract in 40 days."— Bill Powell
"The exact person we were looking for when it came to the neighborhood and the type of home we wanted. Helped us from beginning to end."— Fox Wade
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