Castlewood

Castlewood is an affluent neighborhood in north Atlanta. It’s surrounded by Argonne Forest, Brandon, and Wynngate and is a short drive to I-85. It is one of the many neighborhoods in the Buckhead community. The schools are highly sought after and are rated as some of the best.

The homes are essentially mansions with very large yards, which is perfect for growing families. Built in the 1950s, Castlewood is well established. Because of this, there is an elitist air so it’s hard to squeeze in the already established social circles.

There is shopping galore and recreation at nearby Piedmont Park, which is only four miles away. It is within walking distance to Memorial Park. The top schools in the areas include Pace Academy, The Heiskell School, and North Atlanta High School.

If you are looking for a well-rounded neighborhood, Castlewood is it. You can pretty much be guaranteed you will be safe, never run out of dining and shopping options, and have plenty of space to raise the kids.

Castlewood is situated between Northside Drive and Howell Mill Road and is located in the Buckhead area. This is a really nice well-established suburb that is not too far from everything that the city has to offer. Nearby attractions include several high-end shopping boutiques and restaurants. Castlewood is also shockingly close to Lenox Square Mall as well as the illustrious Phipps Plaza.

This neighborhood has some of the most beautiful mini-mansions in town. There is a nice variety of 1950’s estates that give the area an older sophisticated sort of feeling. There are also some newer homes in the area, that were built to have a similar style. Castlewood is perfect for the well-established crowd.

There are several nearby parks to explore. In fact, Piedmont Park is only about 4 miles away. Another nearby amenity is the Bobby Jones Golf Course, which is a favorite spot for golfers to hang out.

Families are especially attracted to locate in Castlewood because there are several prestigious private schools and well-known public schools that share this community. Pace Academy, the Atlanta Girls School, Morris Brandon Elementary School and St Anne's Episcopal School, are just a few choices to pick from if you have children and reside here. Kids will also delight in neighborhood’s local playgrounds.