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$525,000
106 Days On Site

981 Cherokee Avenue SE
Atlanta, GA 30315

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,524
SqFt
$344
/SqFt
1940
Built
Subdivision:
Grant Park
County:
Fulton

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Welcome to 981 Cherokee Ave – a rare opportunity to own a fully updated, income-ready home in one of Atlanta’s most desirable historic districts. Every year, this property has received thoughtful, high-value improvements designed for long-term durability, low maintenance, and maximum return. This home is truly turnkey – all the major upgrades are done: 2020–2021: Tree removal for property protection, upgraded smoke detectors, and new drainage + hardscaping to prevent erosion. 2023: New storage shed with solar-powered lighting and a remodeled deck perfect for entertaining or short-term rental appeal. 2024: Fresh interior updates including new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new water heater, updated guest bath, custom guest closet, and new primary shower fixtures. 2025: Spray foam insulation for energy efficiency, upgraded lighting throughout, new interior and exterior paint, and a custom primary suite closet system. Every improvement enhances both comfort and long-term value, giving investors peace of mind and an easy path to rental or resale income. Set on a generous quarter-acre lot, this property also offers future development potential – expand the footprint, add a garage apartment, or build an ADU for additional income streams. Whether you’re an investor looking for a low-maintenance, ready-to-rent property or a buyer seeking a move-in-ready home with strong appreciation potential, 981 Cherokee Ave checks every box. Located just steps from Grant Park, Zoo Atlanta, and some of the city’s best restaurants, this home offers the lifestyle and location today’s renters and buyers are seeking. Opportunities like this don’t come often – secure your foothold in one of Atlanta’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today and explore the income and appreciation potential waiting on Cherokee Ave.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$525,000
Days On Site 
106 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,524 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.2497 Acres
Year Built 
1940
MLS® Number 
7607373
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,816
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 weeks agoPrice changed to $525,000
3 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 months agoStatus changed to Active
4 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.2497
Foundation 
Brick/Mortar
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
One and One Half
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
DrivewayOn Street
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Security ServiceSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
1524
SqFt Total 
1524
Style 
Cottage
Utilities 
Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailablePhone AvailableSewer AvailableUnderground UtilitiesWater Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalDryerGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Basement 
Interior EntryUnfinished
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirGas
Electric 
220 Volts
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Ceramic Tile
Heating 
CentralNatural Gas
Interior 
Double VanityEntrance FoyerHigh Speed InternetLow Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Laundry Features 
Electric Dryer HookupIn Basement
Main Level Bedrooms 
2
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Blown-In InsulationBrick
Exterior 
Private EntrancePrivate YardRain Gutters
Fencing 
FencedWoodWrought Iron
Lot Features 
Back YardClearedFront YardLandscapedLevelRectangular Lot
Other Structures 
Shed(s)Storage
Patio And Porch 
DeckFront Porch
Pool Features 
None
Road Frontage 
City Street
Roof 
Composition
Spa Features 
None
View 
NeighborhoodPark/GreenbeltTrees/Woods
Waterfront Features 
None
Waterview 
NeighborhoodPark/GreenbeltTrees/Woods
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkPlaygroundPoolRestaurantSidewalksStreet Lights
Horse Property 
None
Roads 
Asphalt
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Parkside
Middle School
Martin L. King Jr.
High School
Maynard Jackson
Listing Provided Courtesy Of: Carly Brown of Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta carlysbrown@kw.com

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