About Perkerson
Quick Facts
Current Prices: $240,000
Closed Prices: $50,900 to $485,000
Median Sale Price: $199,450
Association Fee Ranges: $0, $0/mo, $0
Type: Attached Home (Condo, Townhouse, Loft, etc.), Single-Family Home
Age: 1940 to 2007
Sq. Ft.: 904 to 1936 Sq. Ft.
Bedrooms: 2 to 5 Bedrooms
Bathrooms: 1 to 4 Bathrooms
Lot Size: 0 - 1 acres
Around Perkerson
This neighborhood’s modest, single-level homes are nestled among a forest of sprawling, mature trees. Major shopping centers are located south of the neighborhood, while Avery Park is on north end.
The low cost of living in this community is certainly a great option for many first-time homebuyers. Home prices in the area are quite low for the Atlanta metro.
Many of the area’s dining options are along Cleveland Avenue. These eateries are casual spots serving Southern favorites, BBQ, seafood, and wings for quick bites guaranteed to satisfy.
In Pekerson, you’ll often see residents tending their yards and chatting with neighbors in this laidback community. Homeowners take pride in their properties and the tidy appearance of the neighborhood as a whole.
On occasion, individuals have the opportunity to enjoy live music at Perkerson Park. Feel free to gather with friends around the pavilion and use the grills under the covered area. If you are up for meeting a new group of friends, Atlanta’s Bonfire grounds are also close by on Woodrow Street. Otherwise, adventure off to Midtown and Downtown Atlanta to visit the Georgia Aquarium, art galleries, museums, hip lounges, and much more.
It is safe to say that Perkerson Park will keep you actively entertained with the golf disc course, tennis courts, playground area, pavilion, basketball court, football field, aqua spray grounds, and the abundance of green space. Relax by the creek at the park and stroll through the nature trail for a peace of mind. The park also provides an art scene with few art sculptures to admire along the way.
MARTA buses travel along the neighborhood’s main roads. Trains don’t connect to the neighborhood directly but can be accessed from the Lakewood-Fort McPherson Transit Station to the west. While Perkerson does have a Kroger grocery store and some other retail, most residents must get around by car. Drivers can easily access I-75 and I-85 to get downtown or to the nearby Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Locals Love
- Close to major highways and the airport
- Activities, amenities, festivals, and events in Perkerson Park
- Quiet residential vibe
Locals Don't Love
- Airport noise
- Drivers taking shortcuts through the community
- Limited nightlife and restaurants
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