2830 Alston Drive DR SE Atlanta, GA 30317
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,738 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,738 sqft
Price per Sqft $339
Subdivision East Lake
MLS Listing ID 7608634
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Resale
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1938
Annual Tax Amount $2,300
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.640 Acres
Acres 0.64
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source First Multiple Listing Service
Property Description
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless character with modern enhancements and sits on a spacious, professionally landscaped corner lot, offering room for future expansion such as a pool, ADU, or play space on its flat, deep backyard. Inside, the functional layout is filled with natural light, featuring original hardwood floors, fresh paint, updated lighting and fans, newer windows, and all-new cordless blinds. The fireside living room flows into a bright garden room with French doors and an adjoining enclosed sunroom—ideal for year-round relaxation, reading, or creative space. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a new range, generous cabinetry, and ample prep space. A separate dining room and a cozy breakfast nook provide multiple options for everyday living and entertaining. Bedrooms are well-sized, with spacious closets suitable for guests, office setups, or creative uses. The private primary suite, tucked away at the rear of the home, includes a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom featuring elevated ceilings, a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include updated plumbing and electrical systems, a French drain, a walk-up attic with shelving for extra storage, a partially finished basement perfect for a workshop or flex space, and a thoughtfully designed powder room on the main level. The flat, deep backyard features a stone patio—ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, lounging, or simply enjoying the lush surroundings. A horseshoe driveway provides ample parking. Convenient to both East Lake and Decatur MARTA stations, I-20, I-285, Emory University, the CDC, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Located near the highly sought-after Drew Charter School and in a sought-out public school system. A rare opportunity to own a character-rich home in a premier intown location.
Location
State GA
County Dekalb
Area East Lake
Lake Name None
Rooms
Bedroom Description Master on Main,Other
Other Rooms None
Basement Unfinished
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Dining Room Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
Kitchen Breakfast Room, Cabinets Other, Stone Counters, Other, Solid Surface Counters
Interior
Interior Features Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Great Room, Living Room, Masonry
Equipment None
Window Features Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Awning(s), Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Other
Parking Features Driveway, Level Driveway
Fence Back Yard, Fenced
Pool None
Community Features Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Other, Street Lights
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Waterfront Description None
View Y/N Yes
View Other
Roof Type Other,Composition
Street Surface Concrete,Paved
Accessibility None
Handicap Access None
Porch Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
Total Parking Spaces 4
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Corner Lot, Level, Landscaped, Front Yard, Private
Story Two
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Frame,Other
Construction Status Resale
Schools
Elementary Schools Fred A. Toomer
Middle Schools Martin L. King Jr.
High Schools Maynard Jackson
Others
Senior Community no
Restrictions false
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
