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!
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 Provided Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Property Details
Price:
$550,000
MLS #:
7607373
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Address:
981 Cherokee Avenue SE
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Grant Park
City:
Atlanta
Listed Date:
Jul 1, 2025
State:
GA
Total Sq Ft:
1,524
ZIP:
30315
Year Built:
1940
Schools
Elementary School:
Parkside
Middle School:
Martin L. King Jr.
High School:
Maynard Jackson
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Exterior
Architectural Style
Cottage
Community Features
Dog Park, Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/ Greenway, Park, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Construction Materials
Blown- In Insulation, Brick, Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features
Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Other Structures
Shed(s), Storage
Parking Features
Driveway, Level Driveway, On Street
Parking Spots
2
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Service, Smoke Detector(s)
Financial
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$4,816
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