Historic roots, Beltline energy.
One of Atlanta’s oldest neighborhoods, about 3 miles southwest of Downtown, with Victorian and Craftsman homes, the Beltline Westside Trail, Lee + White, MARTA and the Atlanta University Center next door.
- $395K
- Median sale price, West End (past 12 months)
- 1835
- White Hall tavern, the area’s first landmark
- MARTA
- West End station on the Red and Gold lines
- 20
- Median days on market
Last updated: November 2026 · Market data from FMLS, West End subdivision, Nov 2025–Oct 2026
Is West End right for you?
West End tends to fit buyers who want a historic home with character, the Beltline and MARTA close by and a strong, culturally rich community.
Historic homes
Craftsman bungalows, Queen Anne and Folk Victorian homes, many lovingly restored.
Beltline and breweries
The Westside Trail runs through, with Lee + White’s breweries and food nearby.
Culture and history
The Atlanta University Center, the Wren’s Nest and Hammonds House Museum.
Where is West End?
West End sits about 3 miles southwest of Downtown Atlanta. The Atlanta University Center is to the north, Westview is to the west, Adair Park and Oakland City are to the south and Mechanicsville is to the east.
Getting around
- West End MARTA station on the Red and Gold lines connects you to Downtown and the airport.
- The Beltline Westside Trail runs through the neighborhood.
- I-20 and the Downtown Connector are minutes away.
See West End for yourself
Shannon takes you through West End: tree-lined streets, stunning historic architecture and the Beltline Westside Trail.
Local favorites
- Lee + White, breweries, food and shops on the Beltline
- Beltline Westside Trail, walking and biking
- The Wren’s Nest, a historic house museum
- Hammonds House Museum, African American fine art in a historic home
- Atlanta University Center, Spelman, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta next door
- Gordon-White Park, neighborhood green space
West End market update: November 2026
In the West End subdivision over the past 12 months (Nov 2025–Oct 2026), 32 homes sold at a median of $394,900, with a median of 20 days on the market. Homes sold at about 99.6% of list price, and there were 17 homes for sale in October.
- $394,900
- Median sale price
- 20
- Median days on market
- 17
- Active listings
Source: FMLS InfoSparks, West End subdivision, all residential, Nov 2025–Oct 2026. Some homes are listed under other names (like Historic West End), so a close, not exact, picture. Updated monthly.
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Homes in West End
West End dates to 1835, when the White Hall tavern stood at a busy crossroads, and it became one of Atlanta’s first streetcar suburbs. Craftsman bungalows are the most common home type, along with Queen Anne, Stick Style, Folk Victorian and Colonial Revival homes, plus newer infill and townhomes. The median sale price in the West End subdivision was $394,900 over the past 12 months, according to FMLS.
Thinking about buying here? Read my step-by-step guide to buying a home in West End.
Three things buyers should know
- Historic district rules. Parts of West End are a city historic district, so exterior changes may need approval.
- Condition varies. Restored homes, originals and new builds sit side by side.
- Check the block. Streets near the Beltline, MARTA and busy corridors can feel very different.
Tips for buyers in West End
- Get pre-approved and ask about down payment assistance.
- Ask for permits and warranties on renovated homes.
- Look up school assignments for any address you’re considering.
- Get a full inspection and a sewer scope on older homes.
- Ask me for recent street-by-street sales.
Q3 2026 West End Neighborhood Guide
Market stats, local favorites and what to know before you buy in West End, in one free download.
Shannon Williams, PhD
About 20 years in education before real estate, and I still work like a teacher: one clear step at a time, no question too basic. Nearly 300 Atlanta families helped. Whether you’re buying your first home, moving up, selling, relocating to Atlanta, or looking for an agent who welcomes LGBTQ+ clients, I’ll walk you through every step.