Virginia Highland
The family-friendly Virginia Highland neighborhood, popularly called “VaHi” by residents, is bordered by Amsterdam Avenue to the north, Briarcliff road to the east, the BeltLine & Piedmont Park to the west, and Ponce de Leon to the south.
This charming and cozy community is known for its beautiful scenery and all-around great people who make everyone feel welcome. With its fair share of bars, boutiques, coffee shops, parks, and more, everything you need to feel at home is available and close by.
The historic neighborhood primarily consists of early 1900s architecture like Craftsman bungalows, Victorian-style, English Vernacular Revival, Colonial Revival, and American Foursquare homes. Modern-style homes are also present in the area.
Attractions and Amenities
Notable Shopping and Dining Destinations
Quirky shops, great restaurants, and several other notable shopping and dining destinations are just glimpses of what VaHi has to offer!
Several Parks
Several parks are available for you to take time away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature.
John Howell Memorial Park
Enjoy a lovely quiet evening with family at the John Howell Memorial Park. The park has unique playground attractions for the younger ones to relish. You can also engage in sports activities and get your blood pumping at the park's volleyball or soccer grounds.
Orme Park
Another place to check out is the 6.6 acre Orme Park, a little hideaway amid the city that's easily accessible by foot. Everything you need to relax is here.
Dog Walk Area
The park has a dog walk area and other exciting areas like the walking trail in the middle of the park and a beautiful historic stone bridge at the west end of the park. Then there are numerous toys for the little ones and plenty of space for parents to sit and watch their kids having fun.
Several Festivals
Several festivals round the year make the neighborhood a never-ending place of fun. A notable mention is the annual Virginia–Highland Summerfest, one of Atlanta's most popular neighborhood festivals, held every first weekend of June. Residents and visitors come around to enjoy great food, music and engage in fun activities. Other exciting festivals include the North Highland Mile and The Virginia-Highland Tour of homes.
Virginia Highland, Atlanta
Homes for Sale In Virginia Highland
Highlights
Area: 612 acres
Zip Codes: 30306
Counties: Fulton
Elementary School: Springdale, Morningside
Middle School: David T. Howard, Inman
High School: Grady, Midtown