Georgia
Atlanta
981 Cherokee Avenue SE

$550,000

981 Cherokee Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30315

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,524 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
0.25acre lot
—— car garage
$361/sqft
Listed 11 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to 981 Cherokee Ave - where historic charm meets thoughtful updates in one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods. This beautifully maintained home has been lovingly upgraded year after year, offering peace of mind and modern comforts while preserving its classic appeal. Key improvements include: 2020/2021: Upgraded smoke detectors, removal of trees leaning over the house, and new drainage solutions with hardscaping to control erosion. 2023: Added a spacious new shed with solar power lights and remodeled the back deck - perfect for outdoor entertaining and storage. 2024: Reseeded and revitalized the backyard lawn, fresh paint around the fireplace, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, a new water heater, a new guest bathroom vanity, a custom closet system in the guest bedroom, and an upgraded shower head in the primary suite. 2025: Spray foam insulation in the primary suite for maximum comfort, upgraded lighting fixtures throughout the home, fresh paint in the primary suite plus interior/exterior trim, and a brand-new custom closet system in the primary suite. From the inviting living spaces to the thoughtful upgrades, this home is truly move-in ready. The backyard is an urban oasis for relaxing or entertaining, while the interior features fresh finishes and practical improvements that make everyday living easy. Enjoy living just moments away from Grant Park, vibrant local restaurants, and all the conveniences of intown Atlanta living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a lovingly updated gem on Cherokee Ave - schedule your showing today and experience the perfect blend of timeless character and modern living!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: July 10, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Realty : 404-564-5560
Listing Agent:: Carly Brown : 404-944-7212
MLS ID:: 10554714

General: Double Vanity
Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Laundry: In Basement
Basement: Interior EntryUnfinished
Flooring: Tile
A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirGas
Heating: CentralNatural Gas
Fireplace: Living RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature: Low-Flow Fixtures

This listing courtesy of Carly Brown, Keller Williams Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

Parkside Elementary School

685 Mercer St SE, Atlanta, GA, 30312

Grades PK-5

0.74 miles away

Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School

545 Hill St SE, Atlanta, GA, 30312

Grades 6-8

0.84 miles away

Early College High School at Carver

55 McDonough Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA, 30315

Grades 9-12

1.04 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.