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16 1st Avenue; Atlanta, GA 30317

$479,000

Charming 1920s bungalow perfectly situated in Kirkwood on the Oakhurst Village/Decatur line, offering easy access to some of Atlanta’s most beloved intown destinations. Just a half-mile from both Oakhurst Village and Kirkwood Village and only one block from East Lake Village, you’ll enjoy walkability to restaurants, bars, shops, the post office, and more. A welcoming front porch sets the tone for this character-filled home. Inside, original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and two decorative fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring gas cooking, ample cabinet space, generous countertops, and a breakfast bar. The home offers two bedrooms, two full baths, and thoughtful updates throughout, including luxury vinyl plank flooring in the secondary bedroom. The primary bath features a jetted tub and shower for a spa-like retreat. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened porch, entertain friends on the expansive deck, or gather around the backyard firepit on cool evenings. The backyard also includes a chicken coop that could easily serve as a garden shed or be enclosed to provide additional storage for bikes, tools, and outdoor gear. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system, fresh interior paint, and exterior soft washing, making this home move-in ready. Combining historic charm, modern updates, exceptional outdoor spaces, and an unbeatable location, this Kirkwood gem offers the perfect blend of character and convenience.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
  • Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.
  • High School: Maynard Jackson
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 2
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Tub/Shower Combo

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Maynard H. Jackson- Junior High School

    801 GLENWOOD AVENUE, SE; Atlanta, GA 30316
    Public 9th-12th  |  1,205 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 256th

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