653 Gresham Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
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653 Gresham Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30316

East Atlanta
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,179 sqft

$350,000

Est. Mortgage $2,026/mo*
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$350,000

Est. Mortgage $2,026/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,179 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Adorable fixer-upper located in the heart of East Atlanta Village, 653 Gresham Ave delivers the walkable lifestyle buyers chase. Step out your door and stroll to neighborhood staples like Banshee, Gaja, Soba, or explore local creativity at ABV Gallery. Even better, Brownwood Park is quite literally your backyard, offering trails, tennis, basketball courts, and a new playground that expands your living space outdoors. The home itself is full of character and opportunity. Charming from the curb with a welcoming front porch, it opens to a layout with natural flow and functionality. Inside, you will find original hardwood floors, historic trim, and a classic fireplace that anchors the living space with warmth and authenticity. A rear deck overlooks a generous backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Downstairs, a bonus workshop in the basement adds flexibility for hobbies, storage, or creative use. Whether you are looking to move right in and enjoy its charm or renovate and build equity in one of Atlanta's most sought-after neighborhoods, this is a rare chance to secure location, character, and strong investment potential in one property.

Open House

Saturday, June 27
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$297
Listed
3 days ago
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Jonathan Monnier
Adams Realtors, 404-688-1222
Source: FMLS GA, MLS#7794038
Also Listed on FMLS GA, GAMLS, GAMLS.

Home Details for 653 Gresham Ave SE

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1179 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Decorative, Living Room, MasonrySpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 110 VoltsHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: NoneFlooring: HardwoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: City
Security
Security: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Front Porch, ScreenedFencing: Back YardOther Structures: NoneExterior: Private Yard, OtherFoundation: Pillar/Post/PierNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: State RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public SewerWater Body: None
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: None
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1179 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 295 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Bungalow,Craftsman,Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 15 176 04 082

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $350,000Price Per Sqft: $297
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

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Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 7794038

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1179 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 7794038Attribution Contact: 404-688-1222Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1179Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Showing Service

Additional Information

Near BeltlineNear Public TransportNear SchoolsNear ShoppingNear Trails/GreenwayParkPlaygroundRestaurantSidewalksStreet LightsTennis Court(s)

Market trends in Atlanta

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

Price History for 653 Gresham Ave SE

DatePriceEventSource
06/24/2026$350,000Listed For SaleGAMLS #10792291

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Neighborhood Overview

East Atlanta
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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

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    "This is a very kid friendly area with restaurants and businesses that are conducive for family outings. "
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  • Mangle713
    "Lots of dog owners in East Atlanta and dog-friendly patios in East Atlanta Village. Walkers are respectful. "
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  • Eric Adams
    "Everything basically because everybody has dogs here and there are lots of parks and sidewalks and trees and animals and stuff "
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  • 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. "
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    "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. "
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    "Lots of families, great neighborhood to raise a family in. Hipsterish, but in the greatest ways. "
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  • Zoie L.
    "You see people walking there dogs all the time. It is a very active neighborhood. My dog loves this area."
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  • 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. "
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  • Tydavis84
    "Brownwood park has a great dirt path for dog walking. Midway Pub is a dog friendly bar close to the park. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Maurice M.
    "Pleasant place to live. Very peacefull at night great spaces for pets. the people are ussually kind."
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • laura
    "Transitional neighborhood changing quickly. Great village amenities within walking distance. Quiet and safe in most areas."
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  • Marksspl
    "I lived in the area for 8 years and thoroughly enjoy it. It is convenient to downtown, airport and shopping"
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • Amy D.
    "Very diverse and eclectic community. Close to everything there’s a strong sense of community as well "
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  • Raiesha M.
    "The diversity of people here makes it unique."
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  • Anna M.
    "One of the most popular parks for dogs is Piedmont Park. What a great place!"
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  • Sandra C.
    "The traffic is not so bad."
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  • Raiesha M.
    "Commutes are convenient. Most people don't have to travel far at all."
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  • Anna M.
    "There's a diverse population here, and diverse cuisines to match."
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  • Raiesha M.
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653 Gresham Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,179 sqft single-family home built in 1925. 653 Gresham Ave SE is located in East Atlanta, Atlanta. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by FMLS GA on Jun 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 7794038.