CASTLEBERRY HILL –  The World Cup is coming

Castleberry Hill, located adjacent to and southwest of Downtown Atlanta, is a neighborhood steeped in history and endless opportunities.  It was one of the first neighborhoods to be reconstructed after the Civil War and recognized as Atlanta’s eighth Landmark District.  Recognized as a federally designated historic district since 1985, it was further honored as a City of Atlanta Landmark District in 2006.

Real Estate

Castleberry Hills in downtown Atlanta is affordable compared to other major cities.  The median home price is $345K.  Prices can range from  235k to as high as $800k.   Many of the early 20th-century warehouse buildings have been converted to lofts and are now the predominate housing type.  These lofts feature soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, and large windows that offer breathtaking views of the city skyline.  New construction is rising in the area to meet the demand for housing.

Living in a Castleberry Hill loft allows you to experience the charm of old-world architecture while enjoying the comforts of modern living.This transformation has attracted many residents who are drawn to the allure of downtown living.

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Investment Opportunity

With the World Cup coming to Atlanta, seizing a piece of Downtown could be the smartest investment you will ever make.  Castleberry Hill is also in close proximity to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium and the State Farm Arena.  This makes it a desirable  location for short term rentals attracting sports enthusiasts, music lovers, art collectors, and anyone that just wants to experience cool urban living.

Atlanta is gearing up to host a total of eight matches for the FIFA World Cup 2026, including some truly big moments in soccer. Mark your calendars! The city will host five group stage matches on June 15, 18, 21, 24, and 27. Then, as the competition heats up, Atlanta will also host a round of 32 match on July 1, a round of 16 match on July 7, and a thrilling semifinal on July 15. The spectacular Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host all these high-stakes matches. Imagine the excitement and the roar of the crowd!

This isn’t just about soccer; it’s a massive party where the world comes to Atlanta.Fans from around the globe will descend upon Atlanta, filling the city with energy. Their arrival will bring a significant economic boost and showcase the city’s renowned Southern hospitality.

With its rich history in hosting major events, from the Centennial Olympic Games to the Super Bowl, Atlanta is more than ready to welcome everyone for this historic event. Plus, with the World Cup being the biggest sporting event in history, featuring 48 teams and a new tournament format, it promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans and players alike

Act fast if you’re considering an investment, as the $2 billion Centennial Yards project is underway, spanning 50 acres in Downtown Atlanta. This ambitious development will introduce new housing, restaurants, bars, commercial spaces, and retail stores to the area, promising to invigorate economic growth in the district. Completed in 2023, the Nelson Street Bridge now connects downtown with Castleberry Hill, offering walk-able access to these exciting new amenities

Neighborhood Events

The Urban Regatta – Atlanta’s newest neighborhood festival in Historic Castleberry Hill. This annual #Bike-Boat street race has grown into a lively community celebration featuring an artist market.  It honors the artists, small businesses, and residents who have helped make Historic Castleberry Hill a standout neighborhood. The event reflects the unique, dynamic spirit that defines this vibrant Atlanta community.

Art Stroll – Castleberry Hill is renowned for its vibrant art scene, boasting numerous galleries and studios that showcase a diverse range of mediums from around the globe. Every 2nd Friday from 6 to 10 PM, visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour through Castleberry Hill, Atlanta’s Historic and Arts District.

Castleberry Market –  Established with the aim of bringing locally produced food to the under-served communities of southwest and west Atlanta. This initiative provides a wide range of locally sourced foods from Georgia growers and producers. Its primary focus is on serving and nourishing the unhoused community.  The market supports local producers and growers by offering them a platform to thrive as entrepreneurs. At the same time,  making it a priority to give back to the community.

Hungry…

Castleberry Hills is home to a variety of great places to eat.

No Mas! Cantina- is like a trip to a Mexican hacienda full of vibrant colors, decor and lip-smacking margaritas and tacos.

Paschal’s – Southern fare with a rich history of the Civil Rights era, Civil Rights leaders would often meet here.

Bottle Rocket –  exceptional cocktails and lovely sushi options that won’t break the bank

Entertainment Industry

Castleberry Hill has become a popular filming location, featured in everything from television series to major movies. Its meticulously restored historic buildings and timeless appeal make it a standout choice for production crews. With stunning skyline views and convenient access to downtown, the neighborhood offers a picturesque and accessible backdrop.
The presence of passing trains adds to Castleberry Hill’s unique appeal as a filming location. The welcoming community, often willing to open their homes and businesses, makes it even more accommodating for film crews.

Some of these productions includes:

  • Driving Miss Daisy
  • Kalifornia
  • Vampire Diaries
  • The Walking Dead
  • Real Housewives of Atlanta

Various artists, including Outkast, T.I., Ciara, and 2 Chainz, have shot music videos here.

Castleberry Hill stands out in Atlanta for its unique mix of history, culture, and contemporary living. This vibrant neighborhood combines a rich past with modern amenities, making it truly distinctive.

Living in Castleberry Hill brings endless opportunities with its historic charm, vibrant arts scene, and strong community spirit. This unique neighborhood promises a truly rewarding experience for its residents.

Are your ready to buy one of the coolest authentic lofts on the market today? Call Vanessa Reilly 404-556-1733

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