159 Sisson Ave, Atlanta, GA 30317
OFF MARKET

159 Sisson Ave
Atlanta, GA 30317

Kirkwood
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,504 sqft

$663,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,025/mo*
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$663,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 3, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,025/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,504 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,504 sqft
Price/Sqft
$441

About this House

This single-family home is located at 159 Sisson Ave, Atlanta, GA. 159 Sisson Ave is in the Kirkwood neighborhood in Atlanta, GA and in ZIP code 30317. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,504 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6098 sqft and was built in 1950.
159 Sisson Ave, Atlanta, GA 30317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,504 sqft single-family home in Kirkwood, built in 1950. It last sold for $585,000 on Dec 21, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $663,600, with a rent estimate of $2,877/month.

Home Details for 159 Sisson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950Year Updated: 2015
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price History for 159 Sisson Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/21/2021$585,000Sold
N/A
12/12/2014$206,000Sold
FMLS GA #5288977
05/27/2008$216,000Sold
N/A
09/13/1999$160,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Atlanta

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$439K
$25.02KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$282
$7MoM
Available listings
4723
40MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,193
Assessment$627,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 159 Sisson Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
167 Sisson Ave, Atlanta, GA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$599,900
08/29/25
3
2
1,284
167 Sisson Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$599,000
08/27/25
3
2
1,266
216 Sisson Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$640,000
05/28/26
3
2
1,496
215 Sisson Ave, Atlanta, GA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$550,000
12/02/25
3
2
1,266
215 Sisson Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$550,000
12/01/25
3
2
1,266
121 Martha Ave, Atlanta, GA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$610,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,492
225 Martha Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$565,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,315
225 Martha Ave, Atlanta, GA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$565,000
11/18/25
3
2
1,315
96 Lakeview Dr, Atlanta, GA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$717,000
09/23/25
3
2
1,392
96 Lakeview Dr NE, Atlanta, GA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$717,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,392

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Kirkwood
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What Locals Say about Kirkwood

At least 112 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there are community events

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "Fine. It’s fine. I have no problems. I don’t mind it. It’s fine. There are no issues. Atlanta drivers are fine. "
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    "Speed bumps/breaks are not well marked and can really surprise you. Got to be mindful of driving at a low speed. "
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    "Would like other dogs in our neighborhood. Friendly neighborhood. Sometimes folks don’t pick up after their dog. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy to access dekalb avenue, moreland, memorial. Very convenient, walkable, & close to local bake shops/grocery stores."
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  • Trulia User
    "Yep, dog families everywhere. Dog parks in the neighborhood. Many families walking dogs regularly."
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  • Trulia User
    "Very centrally located. Can use public transportation to get to a lot of big events and the airport."
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy. Very little traffic, but I only travel via streets—no interstates. Because the location is in the city, it’s easy to take alternate routes to most places. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The best commute options ever you can get downtown in like 12 minutes, there is also a train station at the top of the neighborhood with free parking, and traveling to places like gwinnett, tucker, lithonia only takes about 20 mins"
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  • corruptpdf
    "It’s a family-friendly neighborhood in between the two nearby larger cities — Atlanta and Decatur. Quiet enough to please suburbanites, bur close enough to the action."
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  • Kathryn H.
    "Lots and lots of families live here, there are great parks in walking distance, check out the Wylde Center and Bessie Branham parks. "
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  • Jessica W.
    "Very dog friendly, lots of dog people in the neighborhood. Some restaurants allow dogs on the patio and will put water bowls out. New dog park at Gilliam park! "
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  • Lysha M.
    "We're new to the area & so far it is wonderful! My family, 15 year old son, partner, & I moved here 2 months ago & walking our dog around the neighborhood is a daily joy."
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  • Annette S.
    "We are renting but love it so much we want to buy something in area soon. This is a perfect area to walk to many different restaurants as well as Decatur events. "
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  • Amanda H.
    "I’ve lived here for 3 years. Quaint downtown area with restaurants, market, shopping, dog day care and coffee shop. "
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  • Ben
    "Super walkable and social neighborhood with some cool restaurants. The Spring Fling, Wine Stroll, and Lanta Gras parade are not to be missed!"
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  • S F
    "Commute is great to midtown - I take my car and it only takes about 25 mins. I can easily take the train if I wanted to."
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  • Micheal S.
    "It's a spacious place for dogs to have fun and run around."
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  • Caroline S.
    "It's a quirky in-town neighborhood with plenty of green space and parks. It's a great place for a diverse group of people—young and old, couples and families, and from different backgrounds—to come together."
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  • Caroline S.
    "Sometimes I think everyone in Kirkwood has a dog. I love walking my dogs down the neighborhood streets or by Coan Park."
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  • Caroline S.
    "People walk, ride bikes, use MARTA, or make the short drive to Decatur, Midtown, Inman Park, and other neighborhoods. Quick access to I-20 is a plus."
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  • Caroline S.
    "Kirkwood has great schools, plenty of fun activities for kids, nice wide sidewalks, and playgrounds."
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  • Mary H.
    "We have great houses and restaurants and are near everything."
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  • Mary H.
    "It's a very dog-friendly neighborhood. Dogs are everywhere."
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  • Jessica M.
    "Kirkwood is a mixed-income neighborhood, which keeps it interesting. I like the idea of my kid going to school with kids from all kinds of backgrounds."
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  • Jessica M.
    "There are what seems like a million dogs here and plenty of dog parks. The neighborhood is really friendly about dog noise."
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  • Ashley G.
    "I love living here. I currently rent, but hope to one day buy a house and a dog and stay here. I like Drew Charter for my children and the parks and other things to do in the area. The people are also friendly. "
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