Nestled in busy downtown Atlanta, Morningside is a trendy, modern take on classic city life. Enjoy a selection of fine restaurants, parks, and amenities during the day, and take in the vibrant nightlife in the evening at one of the popular clubs or bars local to the area.
Morningside is also known for its exemplary schools, its proximity to popular entertainment and meeting spots, and the Celebration of Summer, which draws in popular vendors and attractions from across Atlanta.
The average home value in Morningside is currently $802,500, which has grown by 10.5% in the past year, and is projected to grow by 4.2% in the coming year. The price per square foot of property in Morningsidecurrently sits at $349, which is higher than the Atlanta average of $239. For neighborhood meeting dates and upcoming events, make sure to visit the Morningside neighborhood website at http://www.mlpa.org/.
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$1,649,000Popular Attractions
When it comes to events and attractions, Morningside has it all; whether you’re basking in the Celebration of Summer or enjoying a day of fine architecture during the Tour of Homes, Morningside is sure to cater to everyone.
Piedmont Summer Arts & Crafts Festival
One of the most popular art festivals in Atlanta, the Piedmont Summer Festival draws in artists from all over the city; festival patrons enjoy festival food and beverage, a children’s play area, and live music, all while experiencing the best art that the city of Atlanta has to offer.
Morningside-Lenox Park Celebration of Summer
Free to enter, the Celebration of Summer offers local music, arts and crafts, children’s rides, great food, and fun, all conveniently located in Sidney Marcus Park.
Restaurants and Bars
No matter what flavor you’re craving, the fine dining establishments of Morningside have you covered with an eclectic range of artisanal culinary creations; if you’re looking to grab a drink, the bars of Morningside offer some of the most extensive alcohol lists in the city of Atlanta.
The Colonnade Restaurant
A Southern classic and an Atlanta staple, the Colonnade offers a selection of fresh options, including fried chicken, local North Georgia fish, and home-cooked country vegetables.
- Single-table reservations are not available, but the Colonnade does offer a banquet room for large parties
- In addition to their classic menu, the Colonnade also offers an Early Bird menu and a custom Thanksgiving menu
- Parking is available on-site
Fat Matt’s Rib Shack
A casual, no-frills barbecue and beer restaurant, Fat Matt’s offers visitors Southern-style BBQ fare alongside nightly live Blues music.
- Offers late dining options, open from 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM every night of the week.
- On-site parking is limited; paid lots and street parking are available
Nino’s Italian Restaurant
An authentic Italian classic, Nino’s offers a curated selection of fine Southern Italian classics alongside an impressive list of wines.
- In operation for over 50 years, Nino’s is one of Atlanta’s oldest Italian restaurants, and one of only a handful of authentic Italian eateries in the city.
- On-site parking is available
Music and Entertainment
If a great nightlife is what you’re looking for, then you’ll love evenings in Morningside! Live music, great food, and exclusive parties all come together to make Morningside one of the premier entertainment districts in the city of Atlanta.
Morningside-Lenox Park “Concerts in the Park”
This free family-friendly annual concert series is held in the heart of Morningside-Lenox Park, and features great local entertainment, food, and neighborly fellowship.
Parks
When it comes to an in-town getaway, Morningside is without peer. With four different parks to choose from, each offering an impressive range of recreational activities, Morningside has some of the best green spaces in Atlanta.
Sidney Marcus Park
Situated in the heart of Morningside, Sidney Marcus Park is the staging area for some of the most popular events in the neighborhood, including the Celebration of Summer and the Concerts in the Park series.
Morningside Nature Preserve
Originally a project by the Wildwood Urban Forest Committee to prevent the destruction of 30 acres of forest in Northeast Atlanta, Morningside Nature Preserve offers a 1.7 mile loop trail, creek access, and is dog-friendly.
Herbert Taylor Park
A dog-friendly wooded park that features a creek and a variety of wildlife, Herbert Taylor Park is located in the Daniel Johnson Nature Preserve in the neighborhood of Morningside-Lenox Park.
Sunken Garden Park
Featuring a playground and a sculpture constructed entirely of recycled materials, Sunken Garden Park is both an oasis in the city and a striking comment in the conversation about recycling and conservation.
Amenities
There’s more to a home than just entertainment and scenic views; Morningside is known for offering a wide range of amenities to choose from, including gyms, coffee shops, shopping areas, and just about anything else that you would expect in a city like Atlanta.
Alon’s Bakery & Market – Coffee and Breakfast
Offering a selection of pastries, chocolates, and coffees with a European Flair, Alon’s is a local favorite for laidback eating and morning fare.
1394 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306
Equilibrium Fitness
Located on the Western edge of the Morningside neighborhood, Equilibrium Fitness offers a range of classes and independent workout options for residents in the area.
1529 Piedmont Ave NE ste l, Atlanta, GA 30324
Morningside Farmer’s Market
A farm co-op turned full-scale market, the Morningside Farmer’s Market offers an impressive range of freshly grown products alongside regular events and meetings.
1393 N. Highland Ave, Atlanta, GA 30306
Schools and Education
For a family, few aspects of a home are more important than nearby schools; luckily for Morningside residents, the schools in this area are some of the best in Atlanta, and carry great acclaim. Whether you’re starting a family or your kids are almost grown, it’s been proven that better schools have an enormous impact on home values.
Morningside Quick Facts
Average Home Value: $802,500
1-Year Home Value Change: 10.5%
1-Year Home Value Forecast: 4.2%
Neighborhood Website: http://www.mlpa.org/
Nearby Neighborhoods and Average Home Values
- Ansley Park $559,000
- Atkins Park
- Lindbergh
- Lindridge – Martin Manor $364,100
- Midtown $270,700
- Piedmont Heights
- Pine Hills $219,100
- Sherwood Forest
- Virginia Highland $625,400
Nearby Zip Codes
- 30301
- 30302
- 30306
- 30307
- 30348
- 30374
- 30377
- 30392
- 31119
- 31196