Monthly Archives: April 2011

Bungalows–Atlanta Home Styles

Those lovely low-pitched Atlanta homes with overhangs and exposed porches are often loosely described by  Realtors as Bungalows, meaning any small to medium-sized home built between 1900 and 1940 with an open floor plan, and a single story or story … Continue reading

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Great Lakes – City of Decatur Homes

One of the most desirable neighborhoods in the City of Decatur is located just off Clairemont  Avenue. Some of the most beautiful Decatur Homes are found in Great Lakes, which  was named for long-vanished Lake Seneca, now a mostly dry … Continue reading

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Lions Gate–Atlanta Townhomes across from Olmsted Park

Lions Gate, an Atlanta Townhome and Condominium complex, is located in Fulton County off Ponce de Leon Avenue  on the edge of Druid Hills. Lions Gateis convenient to downtown Atlanta, the Carter Center and Emory University.  Shopping is close by … Continue reading

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Atlanta Real Estate–Kirkwood Neighborhood

History of Kirkwood Kirkwood is located just East of downtown Atlanta and was once served by streetcars that provided express service to Atlanta three times a day. Designed by architect, Will Saunders, Kirkwood was described as an upscale suburb of … Continue reading

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Clairmont Heights–Decatur Real Estate near Emory University

History of Clairmont Heights The Clairmont Heights Civic  Association has compiled an interesting history of the Decatur real estate in this area, indicating that the land around Clairmont Heights was developed some time after a lottery of Creek Indian lands … Continue reading

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