581 Gresham Ave SE

3,340 Sq. Ft.
$247 / Sq. Ft.
3,340
Sq. Ft.
$247
per Sq. Ft.

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...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.
  1. Listed by CHARLEY CORKRAN • Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services • 404-881-1810

Property Details for 581 Gresham Avenue Southeast

Subdivision Complex
East Atlanta
Architectural Style
A-Frame, Bungalow
Exterior
Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Rear Stairs
Num Of Parking Spaces
4
Parking Features
Driveway, On Street
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 06/21/2026 03:07 PM

Property Details for 581 Gresham Avenue Southeast

StatusActive
MLS #7789372
Days on Market14
Taxes$9,571 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1928
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

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Building Information for 581 Gresham Avenue Southeast

Stories1Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,276 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,909 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,111

Property Taxes

$798

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 581 Gresham Avenue Southeast

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Curbs, Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Directions: From Glenwood Ave in East Atlanta Village, go south on Gresham Ave one block and home is on the right.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City, Park/Greenbelt
  • Coordinates: -84.346136, 33.738418
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 15 176 04 145
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: XX
School Information
  • Elementary School: Burgess-Peterson
  • High School: Maynard Jackson
  • Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Full, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Living Room, Masonry
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Bedroom Features: None
  • Diningroom Features: Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Second Kitchen, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Combination, Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Other
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, HardiPlank Type
  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy, Wood
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition, Shingle
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Phone 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
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Square Footage: 3340.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 141 x 60
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 581 Gresham Avenue Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 21, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #432087973

$176,500
Jul 7, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #432051035

$158,100
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/21/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #432087973

$176,500
07/07/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #432051035

$158,100

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

Public Records for 581 Gresham Avenue Southeast

Taxable ValueLand$44,000Additions$159,640Total$203,640
Tax Record2025$2,370 ($197 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,340 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,878 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,462 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,276 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928ZoningR4CountyDEKALBAPN15 176 04 145Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 581 Gresham Avenue Southeast

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

King Middle School
Public6 to 8

Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School
Public9 to 12

Atlanta Charter Middle School
Charter6 to 8

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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581 Gresham Avenue Southeast is a single family home for sale in Atlanta, GA 30316. This property was listed for sale on June 16, 2026 by Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services, it's currently listed at $825,000. It has been on the market for a total of 14 days and was last sold on July 21, 2014. This listing's school district is Atlanta Public Schools. Nearby schools include Burgess-Peterson Elementary School, King Middle School and Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School. 581 Gresham Avenue Southeast is a 6-bed, 4-bath, 3,340 sqft single family home built in 1928.

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