897 Lawton St SW

$350,000
Price
4
Beds
1,517 Sq. Ft.
$231 / Sq. Ft.
1,517
Sq. Ft.
$231
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Directly across from the Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail and the Lee & White Development, you'll find this gem of a home. Welcome to 897 Lawton Street Southwest, an updated historical bungalow in Atlanta's West End, featuring walkability to all of the area's best features. Less than a quarter mile to the Beltline, enjoy immediate access to local breweries, cafes, eateries, fitness centers, and more.
Inside, this 1,517 sq ft home offers four bedrooms, three modern bathrooms, and an open-concept living
...Directly across from the Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail and the Lee & White Development, you'll find this gem of a home. Welcome to 897 Lawton Street Southwest, an updated historical bungalow in Atlanta's West End, featuring walkability to all of the area's best features. Less than a quarter mile to the Beltline, enjoy immediate access to local breweries, cafes, eateries, fitness centers, and more.

Inside, this 1,517 sq ft home offers four bedrooms, three modern bathrooms, and an open-concept living area with hardwood floors. The kitchen features granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and a large island, combining elegance and functionality.

Amenities include a huge multi-car parking pad, private fenced backyard, and ample basement storage, all situated on a corner lot. Experience timeless charm and modern comfort in this enchanting slice of Atlanta history.

Property Details for 897 Lawton Street Southwest

Subdivision Complex
West End
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Private Entrance, Private Yard
Num Of Parking Spaces
6
Parking Features
Driveway, Parking Pad
Property Attached
No
Waterfront Features
None
LISTING UPDATED: 11/09/2025 04:07 PM

Property Details for 897 Lawton Street Southwest

StatusActive
MLS #7677401
Days on Market28
Taxes$4,482 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1925
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,501 SF
CountyFulton County

Location

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Building Information for 897 Lawton Street Southwest

Stories1Year Built1925Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,501 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,103 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,729

Property Taxes

$374

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 897 Lawton Street Southwest

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Community Features: None
  • Directions: GPS Friendly - From Whitehall St, travel west on Donnelly St approximately .5 miles, turn left on Lawton St and house will be immediately on right.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: City, Neighborhood
  • Coordinates: -84.423692, 33.730579
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14 011900010305
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Deed book 60740 Page 180
School Information
  • Elementary School: Finch
  • High School: G.W. Carver
  • Middle School: Sylvan Hills
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • # of Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior Features: Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Recessed Lighting
  • Levels/Stories: One
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: None
  • Bedroom Features: Master on Main, Roommate Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets White, Stone Counters
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity
  • Foundation: None
  • Main Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 3
  • Main Full Baths: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Basement, Bathroom, Bedroom
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Brick 3 Sides, Cement Siding
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof Type: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: None
Property
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Sewer Available,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • 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: 1517.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Vacant

Property History for 897 Lawton Street Southwest

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 31, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #656888636

$250,000

+50.1% / yr

Aug 1, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579217348

$66,900

-1.3% / yr

Aug 30, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #614175746

$74,900—
Aug 30, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #230924832

$74,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/31/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #656888636

$250,000

+50.1% / yr

08/01/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579217348

$66,900

-1.3% / yr

08/30/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #614175746

$74,900
08/30/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #230924832

$74,900

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

Public Records for 897 Lawton Street Southwest

Taxable ValueLand$25,040Additions$94,960Total$120,000
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,517 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,517 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,492 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925Year Renovated2015ZoningR5CountyFULTONAPN14 011900010305Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 897 Lawton Street 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
Finch 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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897 Lawton Street Southwest is a single family home for sale in Atlanta, GA 30310. This property was listed for sale on November 6, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $350,000. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on October 31, 2019. This listing's school district is Atlanta Public Schools. Nearby schools include Finch Elementary School, Sylvan Hills Middle School and Carver High School. 897 Lawton Street Southwest is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,517 sqft single family home built in 1925.

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