Last Sold Price
3 beds1,278 sqft$333/sqft
557 Manford Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

Description

This classic Tudor style brick bungalow offers that rare feeling where history and comfort meet and neither one feels compromised. Set on a quiet street in Capitol View Manor, the exterior makes a confident first impression. Solid brick. A steep gabled roof. Arched details echoed from the front porch through the interior, creating a sense of continuity that feels intentional and authentic. Step inside and the character continues. Original hardwood floors run throughout. High ceilings give the rooms...This classic Tudor style brick bungalow offers that rare feeling where history and comfort meet and neither one feels compromised. Set on a quiet street in Capitol View Manor, the exterior makes a confident first impression. Solid brick. A steep gabled roof. Arched details echoed from the front porch through the interior, creating a sense of continuity that feels intentional and authentic. Step inside and the character continues. Original hardwood floors run throughout. High ceilings give the rooms breathing room without losing their warmth. Original trim and molding frame each space, while grid architectural windows bring in natural depth and texture that newer homes simply cannot replicate. The living room anchors the home, centered around an original brick fireplace. Picture rail molding lines the walls, offering a subtle nod to the home’s craftsmanship and era. Original craftsman door hardware remains in place, a detail you notice not because it shouts, but because it feels right. This is not a home where character was added later. It has always been here. The layout unfolds in a way that feels intuitive and livable and open enough to feel connected but still giving each room it’s own identity. The living room connects perfectly to the dining area, creating a natural gathering space that works equally well for everyday living and hosting. Arched openings guide you from one room to the next, maintaining separation while preserving connection. The kitchen sits just beyond, beautifully updated with class and style in mind, while still respecting the home’s original soul. Clean lines, generous counter space, ample cabinet and storage space, stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, and purposeful lighting and open shelving that just enough to add that extra emphasis to the kitchen. It’s a layout designed for function rather than trends make it a space that works hard without trying too hard. Bedrooms are well positioned for privacy, with a hall that ties them together without wasted space. The bathroom continues the home’s quiet charm, offering practicality wrapped in original character. Every room feels purposeful. Every transition feels considered. One of the home’s most exciting features lies just beyond the main level. Permanent stairs lead to a full attic with high ceilings and real volume. This is not an afterthought but rather it is future potential waiting to be realized, whether as additional living space, a primary suite, studio, or work space. The framework is already there, offering long term flexibility and value. This home has been deeply cared for. It shows in the preservation of original details, in the thoughtful updates (new HVAC system and ducts less than 6 yrs old, new water heater approx. 4 yrs old, roof approx 10 yrs old and kitchen renovation completed approx 4 yr ago), and in the way the home feels lived in rather than staged. It is not your typical renovation. It is a home that has been respected. The lifestyle here matters just as much as the house itself. The exterior offers a landscaped back and front yard that give roses and a variety of beautiful flowers that bloom throughout the spring, summer and fall, including fruit bearing trees and a new stone patio in the fenced in yard to enjoy them on. Capitol View Manor offers a tight knit community with an entrance to the Atlanta BeltLine located within the neighborhood, creating easy access to one of the city’s most transformative projects. Coffee shops and local eateries are close by, making everyday routines feel a little more intentional. Lee + White, one of southwest Atlanta’s most exciting destinations featuring breweries, restaurants, retail, and a food hall, is also nearby and continues to shape the energy of the area as development expands. This home does not just offer beautiful interiors. It offers a sense of place. A connection to history. A comfortable present. And meaningful potential for what comes next.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/06/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Tristain Yankosky O'Donnell • Engel & Volkers Atlanta • 404-845-7724

Property Details for 557 Manford Road Southwest

Status
MLS #
7691282
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$2,423 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.18 AC / 7,866 SF
Subdivision Complex
Capitol View Manor
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Craftsman, Tudor
Exterior
Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear Stairs
Num Of Parking Spaces
3
Parking Features
Driveway
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None

Location

Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Atlanta, Tristain Yankosky O'Donnell

Sold By Dorsey Alston Realtors, Katie Peacock

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Building Information for 557 Manford Road Southwest

Stories1Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,866 SF

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$2,362 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,160

Property Taxes

$202

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 557 Manford Road Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Trails/Greenway, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: GPS
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.40601, 33.718761
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14 008800020236
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: see legal
School Information
  • Elementary School: T. J. Perkerson
  • High School: G.W. Carver
  • Middle School: Sylvan Hills
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $5,900.00
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Permanent Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: Dehumidifier
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other, Pantry, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Master Bathroom Features: None
  • Foundation: Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 1
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick 4 Sides
  • Dock: None
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Other
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Mud Room
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Other
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1278.0
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 1278.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
Multi Family
Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee: $0
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: None
Rental
Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 557 Manford Road Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938985218

$425,000

+5.3% / yr

Feb 20, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #619105319

$280,000

+4.4% / yr

Mar 9, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #506302335

$134,400
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938985218

$425,000

+5.3% / yr

02/20/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #619105319

$280,000

+4.4% / yr

03/09/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #506302335

$134,400

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 557 Manford Road Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$41,400Additions$89,360Total$130,760
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,278 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,278 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,841 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930Year Renovated1995ZoningR4CountyFULTONAPN14 008800020236Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 557 Manford Road Southwest

This home is within Atlanta Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Perkerson Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Sylvan Hills Middle School
Public6 to 8

Carver High School
Public9 to 12

Early College High School At Carver
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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