A Local’s Walking Guide to Buckhead’s Peachtree Battle Neighborhood

January 17, 2023 | Read Time: 3 minutes

From casual dinner with friends to last-minute groceries needs, many have become accustomed to driving everywhere. While cars are certainly a necessity in today’s world, the ability to leave it parked in the garage is trending with all generations across the country. Walkable towns not only inspire a healthier lifestyle, but are known for providing dining, shopping, parks, and more all within an ideal walking distance from home. Located just north of downtown Atlanta, Peachtree Battle’s peaceful tree-lined sidewalks and vibrant sense of community have made this neighborhood a destination of choice for luxury homebuyers seeking a walkable lifestyle.

Peachtree Battle Shopping Center

Peachtree Battle Shopping Center’s 50 varied shops ensure everything residents could want or need is close at hand. High-end boutiques are plentiful for days out on the town, including Monkee’s, Talbots, J. McLaughlin, and Chico’s. Find any beauty needs at Woo Skincare or visit the numerous nail and hair salons for a true day of pampering. Grab any last-minute items at Walgreens or visit PetPeople by Hollywood Feed to stock up on your furry friends’ needs. No matter how future residents choose to spend their day, they will surely enjoy the fact that their home is just a short walk away.

Critically Acclaimed Restaurants

Known among locals as a great dining alternative, Peachtree Hills offers an exciting array of tasty restaurants, cafes, and eateries, without the waiting in line of other Buckhead Village hot spots. Get your morning coffee fix at Starbucks or enjoy brunch at J. Christopher’s and Café Lapin on a sunny Sunday afternoon. Treehouse and Whitehall Tavern are favored laidback American pubs perfect for game days, while Pasta Vino and LaGrotta Ristorante are locally owned staples for authentic Italian cuisines.

Charming Parks for Families and Furry Friends

The Peachtree Battle region, however, isn’t just known for its shopping and dining. Located in the heart of Buckhead’s famed treetop canopy are endless scenic parks and outdoor activities that create a lively community. Peachtree Hills Park is the heart of that community, with outdoor activities for all generations including several baseball fields, tennis courts, a spacious playground, lush community gardens, and a large picnic shelter. On Saturday mornings, the Peachtree Farmers Market is filled with local goods from the region’s best farmers and artisans. Furry friends and humans both love heading to Fetch Park, an off-leash dog park and trailblazing social hub that all can enjoy. Also just a short walk away is the Atlanta BeltLine, a 22-mile corridor around the heart of Atlanta that connects the suburb cities with public parks, multi-use trails, and transit networks. The Atlanta Botanical Gardens, the historic Bobby Jones Golf Course, Piedmont Park, Ansley Park, and more are also nearby.

Original article provided by Dillon Buckhead