Akers Mill Square
Atlanta, Georgia
Regional Market / Submarket: Atlanta: Cumberland / East Cobb
Year Built, Renovated: 1976, 2007
Gross Leasable Area: 306,084 square feet
Population (5 miles): 199,440
Ave HH Income (5 miles): $103,183
Key Tenants: Bed, Bath & Beyond, Sports Authority, Office Max, Party City, LA Fitness, PetCo, Toys R Us/Babies R Us, Golfsmith, Longhorn Steakhouse, Hooters, Chipotle, Chick Fil-A
Akers Mill Square is a multi-tenant retail power center in northwest Atlanta. Conveniently located in the southern quadrant of the I-285 / I-75 interchange, the center is adjacent to the 1,050,000 SF Cumberland Mall, (anchored by Sears, Macy’s and Costco) to the west and the 320,000 SF Cobb Galleria & Convention Center to the north. The property boasts a well‐diversified tenant base, including Bed Bath & Beyond, LA Fitness, Office Max, Toys R Us/Babies R Us and Sports Authority.
Golfsmith, Petco, Pollo Tropical, Zoe’s Kitchen, Brooklyn Water Bagels and Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint will be opening in 2012. A former Circuit City site is under redevelopment to make way for additional restaurants and junior anchors.
About the Trade Area:
Situated ten miles northwest of downtown Atlanta, six miles northwest of Buckhead and less than two miles northeast of the Vinings, The Cumberland trade area is a major hub for office, residential, convention and retail uses. In addition to 8.7 million square feet of retail space, Cumberland is the fourth largest office submarket in Atlanta with over 24 million square feet of office space, housing several Fortune 500 companies including Home Depot, Coca-Cola Enterprises and Genuine Parts.
The newly constructed Cobb Galleria Convention Centre, which is across the street from Akers Mill Square, is a leading convention center in the South and draws over 500,000 visitors each year.