Old Fourth Ward
Ponce City Market, Walk Score 82, Eastside Trail hub
Old Fourth Ward delivers Walk Score 82 and Bike Score 85 with Ponce City Market and Historic Fourth Ward Park anchoring the Eastside Trail. Auburn Avenue (“Sweet Auburn”) was the center of Black commerce in the early 1900s. Martin Luther King Jr. was born at 501 Auburn Avenue in 1929. Most inventory is condos and lofts.
Price Ranges (2026)
| Tier | Price Range | What You Get |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | $200K-$350K | One-bedroom condo or smaller loft. 550-850 sq ft. |
| Mid | $350K-$550K | Two-bedroom condo or nicer loft. 900-1,300 sq ft. |
| Upper | $550K-$800K | Large two- or three-bedroom. 1,300-2,000 sq ft. |
| Premium | $800K+ | Single-family home or top-floor premium unit. |
HOA fees range $250-$800/month depending on building amenities.
Housing Stock
Loft conversions: Former warehouses. High ceilings, exposed brick, concrete floors.
New construction condos: Modern mid-rise buildings with amenities.
Single-family homes: Rare. $800K-$1.2M when available.
Schools
Atlanta Public Schools zoning:
- Elementary: Hope-Hill Elementary
- Middle: Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
- High: Midtown High School
Transit and Commute
Walk Score: 82. Bike Score: 85. Transit Score: 64. (Walk Score)
MARTA rail: King Memorial Station, North Avenue Station. Downtown 5 minutes.
Eastside Trail: Direct access. Piedmont Park 10 minutes by bike.
Sources: Walk Score, Redfin, Atlanta Public Schools. Data reflects 2026 market conditions.
Last updated: March 18, 2026
Quick Facts
- Median Price
- $475,000
- Avg $/Sq Ft
- $380
- Walk Score
- 82
- Transit Score
- 64
- Bike Score
- 85
- ZIP Codes
- 30308, 30312
- Beltline
- Direct Access
Why Live in Old Fourth Ward
- Median home price $475K, avg $380/sq ft
- Walk Score 82, Bike Score 85
- Ponce City Market and Historic Fourth Ward Park
- Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail hub
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site on Auburn Ave
Local Amenities
Landmarks
- Ponce City Market
- Historic Fourth Ward Park
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
Transit
- King Memorial MARTA Station
- North Avenue MARTA Station
- Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail
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Clients in Old Fourth Ward
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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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