981 Cherokee Avenue Se, Atlanta, GA 30315
Local realty services provided by:ERA Kings Bay Realty
981 Cherokee Avenue Se,Atlanta, GA 30315
$525,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,524 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Sep 2802:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by:carly brown4049447212, carlysbrown@kw.com
Office:keller williams realty
MLS#:10554714
Source:METROMLS
Price summary
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$344.49
About this home
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-powered 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. Plus, the generous quarter-acre lot offers incredible potential - whether you're dreaming of expanding the home, building a garage with a guest suite above, adding an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), or simply enjoying extra space for outdoor living, gardening, or future value-add investments. 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 with room to grow on Cherokee Ave - schedule your showing today and experience the perfect blend of timeless character, modern living, and future possibilities!
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Listing ID #:10554714
- Updated:September 28, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,524 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
- Heating:Central, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1940
- Building area:1,524 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.25 Acres
Schools
- High school:MH Jackson Jr
- Middle school:King
- Elementary school:Parkside
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$525,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$344.49
- Tax amount:$4,816 (2024)
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