Top 10 residential sales in first half of 2014 (Atlanta Business Chronicle)
With the Great Recession in the rearview mirror, the Atlanta housing market has grown stronger.
As of May, prices are up 13 percent year-over-year with the median price now at $168,000. One year ago, it was $148,500, according to Eugene James, director of MetroStudy’s Atlanta market.
Atlanta’s top 10 home sales since Jan. 1, 2014:
1. 2900 Andrews Drive NW Atlanta, GA 30305-2906 $6,300,000
2. 4010 Powers Ferry Road NW Atlanta, GA 30342-4028 $3,499,999
3. 2943 Habersham Road NW Atlanta, GA 30305-2847 $3,250,000
4. 3370 Habersham Road NW Atlanta, GA 30305-1171 $3,200,000
5. 3574 Tuxedo Road NW Atlanta, GA 30305-1049 $3,163,000
6. 88 W Paces Ferry Road Atlanta, GA 30305 Unit 1720 $2,900,000
7. 3048 Andrews Drive NW Atlanta, GA 30305-2002 $2,850,000
8. 1640 Nottingham Way Atlanta, GA 30309-2628 $2,660,000
9. 4500 Stella Drive Atlanta, GA 30327 $2,400,000
10. 3376 Peachtree Road Atlanta, GA 30326 Penthouse $2,400,000
Source: FMLS/Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty
At the top of our list is the Buckhead mansion at 2900 Andrews Drive NW. It sold on May 9 for $6.3 million, one of the highest-priced house sales in metro Atlanta since 2011. SLIDESHOW on the right.
The Tudor-style manor is in Peachtree Heights West. It had been listed most recently at $6.9 million, down from a listing price of $7.95 million in December. At its high point in 2009, it was priced at $14.5 million.
