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Atlanta,GA 30337
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status New
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Historic College Park
MLS Listing ID 10607899
Style Bungalow/Cottage
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1924
Annual Tax Amount $3,712
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.396 Acres
Acres 0.396
Lot Dimensions 17249.76
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Georgia MLS 2
Property Description
Its porch was shaded, under an ancient oak tree, wide as wonder and steady as time. Built in 1924, the bones were honest and thick with the kind of craftsmanship that doesn't bend under pressure. A century had passed. And then, the house was restored. No shortcuts. No gloss. The crawlspace was dry and the foundation reinforced. Even the doorknobs and light switches were brought back to life. The owners honored the home's original charm, letting the soft patina speak quietly of everything that came before. Inside, the heart pine floors, scratched and scuffed in all the right ways, glowed like sun-warmed honey. A story here. A season there. Christmases. Rainstorms. First steps and final dances. They carried it all. The light moved, it poured through wide windows, touching walls, stretching long across the split-bedroom floor plan. One wing for sleeping. One for dreaming. An office. A nursery. A guest room no one wanted to leave. Two bathrooms offered their own quiet miracles. Vintage in feel, modern in soul. Time travelers in tile. The kitchen was the heart of the home, anchored by an oversized island, wide enough to lean on, strong enough to hold court. Family recipes would be perfected here, remade each Thanksgiving, growing sweeter with time. Shaker cabinets stood at attention. The appliances gleamed, ready for potlucks and pancake breakfasts or late-night cobbler experiments. There was a pantry. Everything you needed. Nothing you didn't. Out back, the land leveled out like an open palm. Fenced. Private. Alive with possibility. Chase a dog. Build a chicken coop. Hang twinkle lights and call it a wedding. Or do nothing at all, just lay back and watch the birds hide inside the oak's wide green crown. The quiet was generous. And yet, you weren't far. Walk to Woodward Academy. Dinner at The Break Pad. Ten minutes to the airport. This was a tucked-away world with one foot in the city. A front-row seat to everything, but far enough back to think clearly. There was even a garage. Over-sized. One car, plus bikes, tools, boxes filled with things too important to throw away, too heavy to open just yet. Some homes are just walls. This one was something else. It held the weight of time like a memory you'd forgotten was yours. It stood there, solid, kind. Waiting for someone who knew how to listen. Come lay beneath the oak tree... You'll feel it, that quiet certainty. And maybe, just maybe, you'll stay.
Location
State GA
County Fulton
Rooms
Other Rooms Shed(s)
Basement Crawl Space
Dining Room Seats 12+
Interior
Interior Features Master On Main Level,Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Flooring Hardwood,Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer
Laundry Common Area,In Hall,Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Feature Other
Parking Features Garage,Detached
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Back Yard,Fenced,Wood
Community Features Sidewalks,Street Lights,Walk To Schools,Near Shopping
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone Available,Sewer Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available
View Y/N No
Roof Type Composition
Total Parking Spaces 1
Garage Yes
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Level
Faces I-75 S/I-85 S toward Macon/Montgomery., take exit 243 toward Langford Pkwy/East Point onto GA-166 W (Langford Pkwy). go for 1.9 mi., take the exit toward US-29 S onto Womack Ave. go for 0.1 mi., turn right onto Main St (US-29) toward GA-166 E. go for 1.4 mi., turn slightly left onto E Point St, go for 1.3 mi., turn right onto Mercer Ave. destination will be on the right.
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools College Pk
Middle Schools Woodland
High Schools Tri Cities
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Tax ID 14 015900010082
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Special Listing Condition Resale