581 Gresham Ave, Atlanta, GA 30316
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581 Gresham Ave
Atlanta, GA 30316

East Atlanta
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,340 sqft

$825,000

Est. Mortgage $4,807/mo*

$825,000

Est. Mortgage $4,807/mo*
6 Beds
4 Baths
3,340 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

This classic East Atlanta craftsman brick bungalow with covered rocking-chair front porch offers both historic charm and updated style & functionality. Premium location just steps to the shops, restaurants & bars of East Atlanta Village, and bordering beautiful Brownwood Park just through the backyard fence gate! Down-to-the-studs renovation in 2015 included new plumbing, electrical & HVAC systems. New kitchen, baths, siding, windows, roof and deck. Real hardwood floors throughout main level, including original floors in living areas and kitchen. Chef’s kitchen with white cabinets, granite counters & stainless appliances. 3 spacious bedrooms on main level including master suite with walk-in closet & luxurious bathroom with double vanity and tiled walk-in shower. Large deck overlooks huge, fenced yard. The finished daylight terrace level is accessible from both the main-level interior staircase and multiple exterior doors, offering flexibility for expanded single-family functionality or closed off as separate income-producing rental space. The lower level has its own kitchen, laundry room, living space, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and can be rented as a complete space or closed off as two separate rental units. This move-in ready gem offers beauty, function, and flexibility in a vibrant, walkable community. Other amenities of this prime East Atlanta location include beltline access just blocks away, easy highway access, and bountiful recreation at Brownwood Park including tennis, basketball, volleyball, playground and walking trails. Note that property taxes do not reflect Homestead Exemption.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$247
Listed
18 days ago
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing Provided by: CHARLEY CORKRAN
Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services, 404-881-1810
Source: FMLS GA, MLS#7789372
Also Listed on FMLS GA, GAMLS, GAMLS.

Home Details for 581 Gresham Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Finished Bath,Full,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3340 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning OvenDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In Basement,Laundry Closet,Laundry Room,Main LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Multi UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Double Sided, Living Room, MasonrySpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: NoneHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, HardwoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: City, Park/Greenbelt
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front PorchFencing: Fenced, Privacy, WoodOther Structures: NoneExterior: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear StairsFoundation: Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/PierNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Driveway,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: None
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 5Days on Market: 18

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: A-Frame,Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, HardiPlank TypeNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 15 176 04 145

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $825,000Price Per Sqft: $247
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: AtlantaCommunity: East Atlanta
School Information
Elementary School: Burgess-PetersonJr High / Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.High School: Maynard Jackson

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7789372

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3340 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7789372Attic: Pull Down StairsAttribution Contact: 404-881-1810Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent, Showing Service, Text Listing Agent

Additional Information

CurbsNear BeltlineNear Public TransportNear SchoolsNear ShoppingParkPlaygroundSidewalksStreet Lights

Market trends in Atlanta

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$423K
$24K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$275
$12
MoM
Available listings
4674
6
MoM

Price History for 581 Gresham Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/17/2026$825,000Listed For SaleFMLS GA #7789372
08/12/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/30/2023$3,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/27/2023$4,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/24/2023$3,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/20/2023$4,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
07/19/2023$3,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
07/25/2020$4,000ListingRemovedN/A
07/21/2020$4,000Listed For RentN/A
12/03/2015$2,300ListingRemovedN/A
11/27/2015$2,300PriceChange
N/A
11/17/2015$2,600Listed For RentN/A
07/21/2014$176,500Sold
N/A
07/03/2014$175,000PriceChange
N/A
06/21/2014$147,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/20/2014$155,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/12/2014$155,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/22/2014$264,700PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/19/2014$218,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/07/2014$166,950Sold
N/A
03/29/2002$113,700Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,571
Assessment$509,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 581 Gresham Ave

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Distance
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
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2,848
0.30
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$751,689
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$721,500
06/25/26
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2.5
2,031
0.23
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$690,000
07/08/25
4
3
1,990
0.22
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$860,000
04/29/26
4
3
2,400
0.30
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$1,199,900
11/21/25
4
3.5
2,701
0.30
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$710,000
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3
3.5
2,368
0.34
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$1,100,000
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5
4
3,316
0.45
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$530,000
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2,286
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$1,475,000
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4.5
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East Atlanta

At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 94 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • E Hicklin
    "This is a very kid friendly area with restaurants and businesses that are conducive for family outings. "
  • Mangle713
    "Lots of dog owners in East Atlanta and dog-friendly patios in East Atlanta Village. Walkers are respectful. "
  • Eric Adams
    "Everything basically because everybody has dogs here and there are lots of parks and sidewalks and trees and animals and stuff "
  • Trulia User
    "I’m a father to 2 small kids and we have lots of friends and neighbors with kids who play in the parks and around town and trick or treat and take long walks and it’s a great place to live. "
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here on and off for over a decade, first as a student, then as a parent, and have loved it more and more each year. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of families, great neighborhood to raise a family in. Hipsterish, but in the greatest ways. "
  • Zoie L.
    "You see people walking there dogs all the time. It is a very active neighborhood. My dog loves this area."
  • Mercedes T.
    "There’s the East Atlanta Strut, they have booths with food or vintage apparel or handmade goods. There’s a monthly pop up at argosy. The farmers market is right on Flatshoals, in the village. "
  • Tydavis84
    "Brownwood park has a great dirt path for dog walking. Midway Pub is a dog friendly bar close to the park. "
  • Lisa
    "The area is very congested and traffic is always horrible. You really have to leave early whether it’s for business or pleasure just to get a head start on all the traffic. "
  • Maurice M.
    "Pleasant place to live. Very peacefull at night great spaces for pets. the people are ussually kind."
  • Ashley W.
    "It’s a neighborhood where you can walk your dogs and enjoy the neighborhood and feel safe while walking your dog or taking a bike ride with your children"
  • Paula D.
    "East Atlanta is a place to call home I have lived here over 40 yrs watched the changes take place in a positive note, if you are looking for a place to call home watch your children grow up into adulthood this is a friendly and fun place to call home."
  • laura
    "Transitional neighborhood changing quickly. Great village amenities within walking distance. Quiet and safe in most areas."
  • Marksspl
    "I lived in the area for 8 years and thoroughly enjoy it. It is convenient to downtown, airport and shopping"
  • Stephenewing1337
    "After two years in East Atlanta I still have nothing bad to say about it. EAV has everything I want and it's all in walking distance."
  • Miguel M.
    "Excited to see more families moving in so there’s either dog walkers or people with strollers. Since the Traphouse got tore down it’s really kind of quiet down the neighbor hood Considerably. Ultimately there’s not that many sidewalks which is probably the biggest upset for dog walkers"
  • Acrisgon
    "I see people walking dogs all the time and there’s a lot of parks close by so you can take your dog there. Is just a nice area. "
  • Miguel M.
    "Not a lot of sidewalks, so be mindful of fast drivers on the weekends. Also not a lot of children above the age of 5"
  • John c.
    "We’ve moved into the neighborhood a few years ago and love the people in EAV who share a common love for socializing, being outdoors and genuinely connecting."
  • Amy D.
    "Very diverse and eclectic community. Close to everything there’s a strong sense of community as well "
  • Raiesha M.
    "The diversity of people here makes it unique."
  • Anna M.
    "One of the most popular parks for dogs is Piedmont Park. What a great place!"
  • Sandra C.
    "The traffic is not so bad."
  • Raiesha M.
    "Commutes are convenient. Most people don't have to travel far at all."
  • Anna M.
    "There's a diverse population here, and diverse cuisines to match."
  • Raiesha M.
    "There are excellent schools here."
  • Demil P.
    "There are a lot of things for kids to do, and places where they can have fun."

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581 Gresham Ave, Atlanta, GA 30316 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,340 sqft single-family home built in 1928. 581 Gresham Ave is located in East Atlanta, Atlanta. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by FMLS GA on Jun 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7789372.