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1657 Laurel Avenue; Atlanta, GA 30318

$615,000

Step into a true Atlanta gem in the Upper Westside where classic farmhouse charm meets modern livability. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,550 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, highlighted by 11-foot ceilings and a large den/family room that serves as the perfect gathering spot. The welcoming floor plan encourages flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces—ideal for quiet evenings and lively gatherings. Thoughtful upgrades throughout give the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel while preserving its warm, original character and charm. The real star is the outdoor space, where amazing landscaping sets the stage for a peaceful, private retreat. Lush, mature plantings and professionally designed pathways turn the yard into a seasonal showcase. A standout detached cottage in the back yard serves as a flexible bonus space—perfect as an entertainment area with a fireplace, creative studio, or hobby room. This versatile addition dramatically expands your options by offering a quiet retreat or a dedicated zone for friends and fun. Located in the Upper Westside, you’re close to The Works, Topgolf, and all that West Midtown has to offer, with easy access to local parks, cafes, restaurants, downtown Atlanta, and major corridors. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a creative space with rental potential, or a home that supports both work and play, this property blends inside comfort with an extraordinary outdoor experience.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Bolton Academy
  • Middle School: Willis A. Sutton
  • High School: North Atlanta
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Tub/Shower Combo

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

  • 3 / 5
    Average

    Bolton Academy

    2268 ADAMS DRIVE, NW; Atlanta, GA 30318
    Public PK-5th  |  599 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 471st
  • 4 / 5
    Above
    Avg

    North Atlanta High School

    2875 NORTHSIDE DRIVE, NW; Atlanta, GA 30327
    Public 9th-12th  |  1,889 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 84th

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Listing information last updated on August 16, 2026