There's nothing like attending a live, professional sporting event, and for sports fans, moving to a new area means having new teams to support. No matter what sport you're into, there's something to enjoy near Atlanta homes for sale. Here are some of the best pro sports venues in the Atlanta area.

• Mercedes-Benz Stadium - 1 AMB Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
  For football fans, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium is best known as the home of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons. To soccer fans, it's the home of MLS Atlanta United. They also host a range of concerts and other events throughout the year. Seating up to 75,000 people, the stadium features a retractable roof for play in any weather conditions. Plus, check out the 11-acre Home Depot Backyard for epic tailgating parties before the game and a variety of other outdoor events throughout the year.
  
  
• State Farm Arena - 1 State Farm Drive, Atlanta, GA 30303
  Basketball fans love the State Farm Arena, home of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks. The venue also converts to a hockey arena and used to host the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers until 2011. Named one of the best arenas in the country by Rolling Stone magazine, it has seating for over 19,000, including club seats, party suits, and luxury suites. Easily accessible via Atlanta's rapid transit system, if you drive there, it's recommended that you book parking in advance to expedite the process for yourself and other guests.
  
  
• Truist Park - 755 Battery Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
  For Atlanta Braves fans, Truist Park is your destination. The MLB baseball stadium seats 41,000 but still seems like a cozy and intimate venue, where every seat is a good seat. In addition to the BravesVision large video board, there's also a smaller LED screen in left field, where fans can pay through the stadium's website to have personalized messages such as birthday and anniversary greetings displayed throughout the game. For a little extra, you can even get a Braves gift pack personally delivered to your seat by the team's mascot, BLOOPER.
  
  
• McAuley Aquatic Center - 750 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA 30332
  For all water sports, head to the McAuley Aquatic Center. Part of the Georgia Institute of Technology, they hosted the swimming and diving events during the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Now they're home to the Yellow Jacket swimming program as part of the NCAA, where they also hold water polo matches and other aquatic sports in addition to swimming and diving events. Named one of the 10 Best Collegiate Competition Swimming Pools in 2016, the pool is 50 meters long, has 10 lanes, and a floor that can adjust the pool's depth down to 7 feet 8 inches.
  
  
• Georgia World Congress Center - 285 Andrew Young International Blvd. NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
  Just a stone's throw from Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the Georgia World Congress Center. The fourth largest convention center in the United States and the largest to be LEED certified, the GWCC is three interconnected buildings comprising 1.5 million square feet of space. They're used for conventions, trade shows, and film shoots, but they also host almost any sport you can imagine, from basketball and volleyball to cheerleading and fencing and more.

In addition to some of the best live sports in the country, the Atlanta area is filled with great food, music, culture, and more. Contact us if you're ready to make Atlanta your new home. Our real estate agents will help you find a house you'll love in a neighborhood that meets all your needs.