2148 Meador Ave SE · Atlanta, GA
Flood risk 1/10 · Minimal
- FEMA flood zone
- X (unshaded)
- Chance of flooding over 30 yrs
- 0.0%
- Est. flood insurance / yr
- $473 – $860
Fire risk 1/10 · Minimal
- Est. fire insurance / yr
- $963 – $1,789
Heat risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Hot days now (above 105°F)
- 7 days/yr
- Hot days in 30 yrs
- 16 days/yr
Wind risk 5/10 · Moderate
- Chance of severe wind over 30 yrs
- 25.0%
Air-quality risk 4/10 · Minor
- Unhealthy air days now
- 4 days/yr
- Unhealthy air days in 30 yrs
- 6 days/yr
Risk factors via First Street. Map © Google.
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The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).
- ARV discount +10.7/15.0
- Cash flow +5.9/30.0
- Livability +4.2/5.0
- Rent growth +3.3/5.0
- Schools +2.7/10.0
- Condition / age +2.5/5.0
- 1% rule +1.3/10.0
- DSCR +0.3/10.0
- Appreciation +0.0/10.0
$299,000
🖨 Deal sheet 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence
Listing remarks MLS
Incredible investment opportunity in Historic Lakewood Heights featuring a rare grandfathered duplex with triplex potential in one of Atlanta’s fastest-growing redevelopment corridors. This solid four-sided brick property includes two fully renovated main-level units, each configured as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence. Unit A offers approximately 600 square feet and has rental income potential of $1,500 per month or more, while Unit B is also a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with similar income potential of approximately $1,500 per month or more. The unfinished basement presents significant value-add potential with space suitable for conversion into a third studio apartment, with an estimated renovation cost of approximately $35,000 according to the seller’s contractor bid. Once completed, the property could generate approximately $4,500 per month in gross rental income across three units. This setup also presents an attractive house-hacking opportunity for an owner-occupant utilizing FHA 203(k) financing, allowing a buyer to live in one unit while renting the others to offset the mortgage. The property offers ample storage space along with a basement area ideal for a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Summerhill, Grant Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Stadium, parks, dining, and shopping, the home also offers convenient access to I-75 and I-20, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. South Bend Park and the scenic Southtowne Trail are only minutes away, offering miles of walking trails, access to the Swann Nature Preserve, and beautiful views along the South River. Positioned in the heart of a rapidly developing area surrounded by new construction and revitalization, this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a flexible income-producing asset with strong rental potential and long-term appreciation, all within easy reach of intown Atlanta amenities.
Key facts
- Ample storage space
- Triplex potential
- Separate gas meters
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What this means for you Summary
Snapshot
- This is a 3-bed/2.0-bath single-family listed at $299k.
Deal economics
- At list price, monthly cash flow is $-578 ($-7k/yr) — negative.
- To cash-flow at today's rent, offer at most $197k (34.2% below list).
- To meet the 1% rule (rent ≥ 1% of price), the offer needs to be $188k (37.2% below list).
- Recommended offer: $188k (37.2% below list) — sets the bar for 1% rule.
- Cap rate 4.0% vs local median 3.1% in Atlanta — meaningfully above typical; check what's discounted (condition, days-on-market, listing class) to confirm the premium yield is real.
Location & tenants
- Location reads 83/100 on livability (#6 in GA, #919 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, housing A+; Watch: schools C-, cost of living C-.
- Atlanta Public Schools (urban): math 28% / reading 35% proficiency, ranked #80 of 174 in GA (top 46%) — families likely to look elsewhere, expect single-tenant / working-renter base with shorter leases; 71% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
- Market conditions: Rents rising (+3.2%/yr); 378 active listings in the ZIP; 37 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 22d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); 11,565 units permitted in Fulton County in 2024 (8,159 in 5+ unit buildings).
- This rent runs 44% of the median local income ($51k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.
Forward outlook
- Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $2k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $9k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
- Fulton County population projected at +38% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
Negotiation context
- It's been on market 72 days — a 6% lower offer ($281k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
- 28 sale attempts since 2y ago with the ask held roughly flat each time — persistent listings suggest the price (not the market) is what's stuck; bring a comps-based counter.
- Current owner paid $115k; list at $299k implies a 160% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.
Risks & watch-outs
- Watch-outs: built in 1959 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
- Climate carrying-cost: moderate wind risk, 25% chance of damaging wind over 30y; extreme-heat days projected 7→16/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.
Questions for the listing agent
- What do current leases actually rent for vs. the listed asking? Can we see a recent rent roll and the last 12 months of T-12 income?
- It's been on market 72 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 37% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
- Built in 1959 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
- Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
- Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
- The area grade is low — what's the realistic commute time and amenity access for the typical tenant pool here? Any planned neighborhood developments (good or bad) we should know about?
- What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
- What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
- How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.
Investment metrics
- 1% rule
- 0.63% ✗
- Cap rate
- 3.97%
- Cash-on-cash
- -8.29%
- DSCR
- 0.63
- GRM
- 13.3
CMA / ARV
- ARV (median comp)
- $321,906
- List price
- $299,000
- Delta
- -7.12%
- Verdict
- FAIR
- Comps
- 20 within 1.0 mi
Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi
| Address | Dist | Beds/Ba | Sqft | Sold | Price | $/sf | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209 Harper Rd SE | 0.12mi | 3/2.0 | 1,059 (+0%) | 2mo | $253,000 | $239 | 92 |
| 445 Carey Dr SE | 0.36mi | 3/2.0 | 1,064 (+1%) | 0mo | $234,000 | $220 | 81 |
| 97 Harper Rd SE | 0.28mi | 3/1.5 | 1,025 (-3%) | 1mo | $154,680 | $151 | 79 |
| 172 Meador Way SE | 0.23mi | 3/2.0 | 1,000 (-5%) | 3mo | $138,900 | $139 | 78 |
| 2361 Swallow Cir SE | 0.42mi | 3/2.0 | 1,025 (-3%) | 1mo | $199,900 | $195 | 75 |
| 287 Banberry Dr | 0.56mi | 3/2.0 | 1,025 (-3%) | 0mo | $225,000 | $220 | 69 |
| 366 Wyndham Way SE | 0.29mi | 3/1.0 | 1,147 (+9%) | 2mo | $187,000 | $163 | 66 |
| 1825 Shadydale Ave SE | 0.68mi | 3/1.5 | 1,046 (-1%) | 0mo | $155,000 | $148 | 65 |
| 2286 Carey Dr SE | 0.66mi | 3/1.0 | 1,048 (-1%) | 1mo | $102,500 | $98 | 64 |
| 2203 Jernigan Dr SE | 0.44mi | 3/1.0 | 1,114 (+6%) | 4mo | $177,000 | $159 | 63 |
| 305 Banberry Dr SE | 0.58mi | 3/1.0 | 1,000 (-5%) | 3mo | $135,000 | $135 | 58 |
| 2239 Carey Dr SE | 0.60mi | 3/1.0 | 1,110 (+5%) | 4mo | $145,000 | $131 | 56 |
Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.
Projected returns pro-forma
-3.0% appreciation · 3.23% rent growth · sell at horizon
- IRR
- -30.6%
- Equity multiple
- -0.01×
- Total profit
- $-84,831
- Equity at exit
- $44,582
- IRR
- -31.9%
- Equity multiple
- -0.43×
- Total profit
- $-119,407
- Equity at exit
- $25,852
Cash invested: $83,720 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.
Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology
- Overall (STATE)
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly
- State Georgia
- 90 Strongly Landlord-Friendly · R+3
- County
- — inherits STATE
- City
- — inherits STATE
ZIP-level market 30315
- Rents YoY
- 3.2%
- Active inventory
- 378
- Price-to-rent
- 13.3×
Monthly cashflow live
- Estimated rent
- $1,879 high interval (Pro) →
- Mortgage (P&I)
- −$1,568
- Tax from tax record
- −$370 /mo · $4,443/yr
- Insurance
- −$125
- HOA
- −$0
- Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
- −$395
- Net cashflow
- $-578
Break-even live
UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt
Financing live
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $74,750
- Closing costs
- $8,970
- Reserves months
- —
- Total cash needed
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Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live
Conventional
25% down · 7.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
- —
- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.
DSCR
20% down · 8.5% · 30yr
- Down + closing
- —
- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
- —
- Eligible?
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No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.
Hard money
10% down · 12.0% · 12mo
- Down + closing
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- Monthly P&I
- —
- Monthly cashflow
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- DSCR
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- Eligible?
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Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.
Rent comps 37 comps
| Address | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Rent | $/sqft | DOM | Units | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Schell Rd SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1080 | $1,623 | $1.50 | 24d | 1 | 0.09mi |
| 172 Meador Way SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $1,950 | $1.77 | 24d | 1 | 0.21mi |
| 386 Lindsey Dr SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1040 | $1,808 | $1.74 | 15d | 1 | 0.22mi |
| 2087 Lakewood Trl SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1056 | $2,256 | $2.14 | 24d | 1 | 0.32mi |
| 340 Adelle St SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1122 | $1,500 | $1.34 | 3d | 1 | 0.37mi |
| 1875 Conrad Ave SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1088 | $1,803 | $1.66 | 22d | 1 | 0.50mi |
| 2332 Baywood Dr SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1100 | $1,400 | $1.27 | 18d | 1 | 0.51mi |
| 2145 Macon Dr SW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1059 | $1,450 | $1.37 | 24d | 1 | 0.57mi |
| 73 Polar Rock Rd SW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1098 | $1,850 | $1.68 | 10d | 1 | 0.63mi |
| 136 Hillsdale Dr SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1075 | $1,995 | $1.86 | 24d | 1 | 0.64mi |
| 52 Claire Dr SE Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 800 | $1,750 | $2.19 | 18d | 1 | 0.74mi |
| 1770 Richmond Cir SE Unit 1000E Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,365 | $1.14 | 24d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 1770 Richmond Cir SE Unit 500F Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,750 | $1.46 | 24d | 1 | 0.76mi |
| 585 McWilliams Rd SE #104 Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1500 | $2,078 | $1.39 | 20d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 2197 Polar Rock Pl SW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1000 | $2,700 | $2.70 | 20d | 1 | 0.80mi |
| 1754 Richmond Cir SE Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1200 | $1,750 | $1.46 | 7d | 2 | 0.82mi |
| 2268 Polar Rock Pl SW Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 925 | $1,575 | $1.70 | 24d | 1 | 0.84mi |
| 2694 Fairlane Dr SE Atlanta, GA | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1372 | $2,800 | $2.04 | 24d | 1 | 1.02mi |
| 41 Meldon Ave SE Atlanta, GA | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1323 | $1,495 | $1.13 | 16d | 1 | 1.10mi |
| 250 Amal Dr SW #7009 Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.5 | 1440 | $1,850 | $1.28 | 7d | 1 | 1.11mi |
| 2019 Pryor Rd SW Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1449 | $2,600 | $1.79 | 24d | 1 | 1.13mi |
| 445 Cleveland Ave SE Atlanta, GA | 2.0–3.0 | 1.0–2.0 | 1014 | $1,591 | $1.57 | 1d | 13 | 1.15mi |
| 245 Amal Dr SW #3004 Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1402 | $1,800 | $1.28 | 22d | 1 | 1.17mi |
| 1515 Jonesboro Rd SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1360 | $2,300 | $1.69 | 12d | 1 | 1.18mi |
| 200 Guerin Rd Holly Springs, NC | 2.0–3.0 | 1.0–1.5 | 947 | $1,349 | $1.42 | 22d | 1 | 1.22mi |
| 871 Hargis St SE Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1040 | $1,800 | $1.73 | 24d | 1 | 1.25mi |
| 91 Thirkield Ave SE Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1092 | $1,995 | $1.83 | 24d | 1 | 1.30mi |
| 95 Thirkield Ave SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1096 | $1,850 | $1.69 | 16d | 1 | 1.31mi |
| 1455 Jonesboro Rd SE Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 1.0 | 700 | $2,000 | $2.86 | 24d | 1 | 1.31mi |
| 976 McKay Dr SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1200 | $1,695 | $1.41 | 3d | 1 | 1.31mi |
| 402 McDonough Blvd SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 3.5 | 1270 | $2,350 | $1.85 | 24d | 1 | 1.35mi |
| 2745 Old Hapeville Rd SW Atlanta, GA | 2.0–3.0 | 2.0 | 1007 | $1,375 | $1.36 | 15d | 1 | 1.36mi |
| 117 Thayer Ave SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1241 | $1,666 | $1.34 | 14d | 1 | 1.37mi |
| 2786 Old Hapeville Rd SW Atlanta, GA | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1050 | $1,150 | $1.10 | 24d | 1 | 1.38mi |
| 1979 Turner Rd SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 1.0 | 808 | $1,595 | $1.97 | 10d | 1 | 1.44mi |
| 1037 Rebel Forest Dr SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1075 | $1,750 | $1.63 | 24d | 1 | 1.44mi |
| 752 McDonough Blvd SE Atlanta, GA | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1120 | $1,895 | $1.69 | 24d | 1 | 1.46mi |
Listing history 50 events
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2026-06-04status $299,000 Pending 72 DOM
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2026-06-03days on market $299,000 Active 72 DOM
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2026-06-02days on market $299,000 Active 71 DOM
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2026-06-01days on market $299,000 Active 70 DOM
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2026-05-31days on market $299,000 Active 69 DOM
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2026-05-05status Active 2015-char remark
Show marketing remark (2003 chars)
Incredible investment opportunity in Historic Lakewood Heights featuring a rare grandfathered duplex with triplex potential in one of Atlanta's fastest-growing redevelopment corridors. This solid four-sided brick property includes two fully renovated main-level units, each configured as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence. Unit A offers approximately 600 square feet and has rental income potential of $1,500 per month or more, while Unit B is also a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with similar income potential of approximately $1,500 per month or more. The unfinished basement presents significant value-add potential with space suitable for conversion into a third studio apartment, with an estimated renovation cost of approximately $35,000 according to the seller's contractor bid. Once completed, the property could generate approximately $4,500 per month in gross rental income across three units. This setup also presents an attractive house-hacking opportunity for an owner-occupant utilizing FHA 203(k) financing, allowing a buyer to live in one unit while renting the others to offset the mortgage. The property offers ample storage space along with a basement area ideal for a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Summerhill, Grant Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Stadium, parks, dining, and shopping, the home also offers convenient access to I-75 and I-20, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. South Bend Park and the scenic Southtowne Trail are only minutes away, offering miles of walking trails, access to the Swann Nature Preserve, and beautiful views along the South River. Positioned in the heart of a rapidly developing area surrounded by new construction and revitalization, this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a flexible income-producing asset with strong rental potential and long-term appreciation, all within easy reach of intown Atlanta amenities.
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2026-05-05$299,000 Active 2003-char remark
Show marketing remark (2003 chars)
Incredible investment opportunity in Historic Lakewood Heights featuring a rare grandfathered duplex with triplex potential in one of Atlanta's fastest-growing redevelopment corridors. This solid four-sided brick property includes two fully renovated main-level units, each configured as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence. Unit A offers approximately 600 square feet and has rental income potential of $1,500 per month or more, while Unit B is also a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with similar income potential of approximately $1,500 per month or more. The unfinished basement presents significant value-add potential with space suitable for conversion into a third studio apartment, with an estimated renovation cost of approximately $35,000 according to the seller's contractor bid. Once completed, the property could generate approximately $4,500 per month in gross rental income across three units. This setup also presents an attractive house-hacking opportunity for an owner-occupant utilizing FHA 203(k) financing, allowing a buyer to live in one unit while renting the others to offset the mortgage. The property offers ample storage space along with a basement area ideal for a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Summerhill, Grant Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Stadium, parks, dining, and shopping, the home also offers convenient access to I-75 and I-20, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. South Bend Park and the scenic Southtowne Trail are only minutes away, offering miles of walking trails, access to the Swann Nature Preserve, and beautiful views along the South River. Positioned in the heart of a rapidly developing area surrounded by new construction and revitalization, this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a flexible income-producing asset with strong rental potential and long-term appreciation, all within easy reach of intown Atlanta amenities.
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2026-04-30soldstatus Sold 2003-char remark
Show marketing remark (2003 chars)
Incredible investment opportunity in Historic Lakewood Heights featuring a rare grandfathered duplex with triplex potential in one of Atlanta's fastest-growing redevelopment corridors. This solid four-sided brick property includes two fully renovated main-level units, each configured as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence. Unit A offers approximately 600 square feet and has rental income potential of $1,500 per month or more, while Unit B is also a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with similar income potential of approximately $1,500 per month or more. The unfinished basement presents significant value-add potential with space suitable for conversion into a third studio apartment, with an estimated renovation cost of approximately $35,000 according to the seller's contractor bid. Once completed, the property could generate approximately $4,500 per month in gross rental income across three units. This setup also presents an attractive house-hacking opportunity for an owner-occupant utilizing FHA 203(k) financing, allowing a buyer to live in one unit while renting the others to offset the mortgage. The property offers ample storage space along with a basement area ideal for a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Summerhill, Grant Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Stadium, parks, dining, and shopping, the home also offers convenient access to I-75 and I-20, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. South Bend Park and the scenic Southtowne Trail are only minutes away, offering miles of walking trails, access to the Swann Nature Preserve, and beautiful views along the South River. Positioned in the heart of a rapidly developing area surrounded by new construction and revitalization, this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a flexible income-producing asset with strong rental potential and long-term appreciation, all within easy reach of intown Atlanta amenities.
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2026-04-27status Under Contract 2003-char remark
Show marketing remark (2015 chars)
Incredible investment opportunity in Historic Lakewood Heights featuring a rare grandfathered duplex with triplex potential in one of Atlanta’s fastest-growing redevelopment corridors. This solid four-sided brick property includes two fully renovated main-level units, each configured as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence. Unit A offers approximately 600 square feet and has rental income potential of $1,500 per month or more, while Unit B is also a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with similar income potential of approximately $1,500 per month or more. The unfinished basement presents significant value-add potential with space suitable for conversion into a third studio apartment, with an estimated renovation cost of approximately $35,000 according to the seller’s contractor bid. Once completed, the property could generate approximately $4,500 per month in gross rental income across three units. This setup also presents an attractive house-hacking opportunity for an owner-occupant utilizing FHA 203(k) financing, allowing a buyer to live in one unit while renting the others to offset the mortgage. The property offers ample storage space along with a basement area ideal for a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Summerhill, Grant Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Stadium, parks, dining, and shopping, the home also offers convenient access to I-75 and I-20, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. South Bend Park and the scenic Southtowne Trail are only minutes away, offering miles of walking trails, access to the Swann Nature Preserve, and beautiful views along the South River. Positioned in the heart of a rapidly developing area surrounded by new construction and revitalization, this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a flexible income-producing asset with strong rental potential and long-term appreciation, all within easy reach of intown Atlanta amenities.
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2026-04-27status Pending 2015-char remark
Show marketing remark (2015 chars)
Incredible investment opportunity in Historic Lakewood Heights featuring a rare grandfathered duplex with triplex potential in one of Atlanta’s fastest-growing redevelopment corridors. This solid four-sided brick property includes two fully renovated main-level units, each configured as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence. Unit A offers approximately 600 square feet and has rental income potential of $1,500 per month or more, while Unit B is also a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with similar income potential of approximately $1,500 per month or more. The unfinished basement presents significant value-add potential with space suitable for conversion into a third studio apartment, with an estimated renovation cost of approximately $35,000 according to the seller’s contractor bid. Once completed, the property could generate approximately $4,500 per month in gross rental income across three units. This setup also presents an attractive house-hacking opportunity for an owner-occupant utilizing FHA 203(k) financing, allowing a buyer to live in one unit while renting the others to offset the mortgage. The property offers ample storage space along with a basement area ideal for a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Summerhill, Grant Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Stadium, parks, dining, and shopping, the home also offers convenient access to I-75 and I-20, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. South Bend Park and the scenic Southtowne Trail are only minutes away, offering miles of walking trails, access to the Swann Nature Preserve, and beautiful views along the South River. Positioned in the heart of a rapidly developing area surrounded by new construction and revitalization, this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a flexible income-producing asset with strong rental potential and long-term appreciation, all within easy reach of intown Atlanta amenities.
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2026-03-15$299,000 Active 2015-char remark
Show marketing remark (2003 chars)
Incredible investment opportunity in Historic Lakewood Heights featuring a rare grandfathered duplex with triplex potential in one of Atlanta's fastest-growing redevelopment corridors. This solid four-sided brick property includes two fully renovated main-level units, each configured as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence. Unit A offers approximately 600 square feet and has rental income potential of $1,500 per month or more, while Unit B is also a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with similar income potential of approximately $1,500 per month or more. The unfinished basement presents significant value-add potential with space suitable for conversion into a third studio apartment, with an estimated renovation cost of approximately $35,000 according to the seller's contractor bid. Once completed, the property could generate approximately $4,500 per month in gross rental income across three units. This setup also presents an attractive house-hacking opportunity for an owner-occupant utilizing FHA 203(k) financing, allowing a buyer to live in one unit while renting the others to offset the mortgage. The property offers ample storage space along with a basement area ideal for a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Summerhill, Grant Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Stadium, parks, dining, and shopping, the home also offers convenient access to I-75 and I-20, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. South Bend Park and the scenic Southtowne Trail are only minutes away, offering miles of walking trails, access to the Swann Nature Preserve, and beautiful views along the South River. Positioned in the heart of a rapidly developing area surrounded by new construction and revitalization, this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a flexible income-producing asset with strong rental potential and long-term appreciation, all within easy reach of intown Atlanta amenities.
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2026-03-15$299,000 New 2003-char remark
Show marketing remark (2003 chars)
Incredible investment opportunity in Historic Lakewood Heights featuring a rare grandfathered duplex with triplex potential in one of Atlanta's fastest-growing redevelopment corridors. This solid four-sided brick property includes two fully renovated main-level units, each configured as a 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence. Unit A offers approximately 600 square feet and has rental income potential of $1,500 per month or more, while Unit B is also a 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with similar income potential of approximately $1,500 per month or more. The unfinished basement presents significant value-add potential with space suitable for conversion into a third studio apartment, with an estimated renovation cost of approximately $35,000 according to the seller's contractor bid. Once completed, the property could generate approximately $4,500 per month in gross rental income across three units. This setup also presents an attractive house-hacking opportunity for an owner-occupant utilizing FHA 203(k) financing, allowing a buyer to live in one unit while renting the others to offset the mortgage. The property offers ample storage space along with a basement area ideal for a home gym, workshop, or additional living space. Ideally located just minutes from East Atlanta Village, Summerhill, Grant Park, Lakewood Amphitheater, Lakewood Stadium, parks, dining, and shopping, the home also offers convenient access to I-75 and I-20, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Downtown Atlanta, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. South Bend Park and the scenic Southtowne Trail are only minutes away, offering miles of walking trails, access to the Swann Nature Preserve, and beautiful views along the South River. Positioned in the heart of a rapidly developing area surrounded by new construction and revitalization, this property represents a rare opportunity to secure a flexible income-producing asset with strong rental potential and long-term appreciation, all within easy reach of intown Atlanta amenities.
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2025-05-29historical
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2025-05-29historical
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2025-05-24price $325,000
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2025-05-24price $325,000
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2025-05-20price $309,000
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2025-05-20price $309,000
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2025-05-09$325,000 New
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2025-05-08$325,000 Active
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2025-03-31historical
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2025-03-31historical
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2024-12-07$299,900 Active
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2024-12-07$299,900 New
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2024-11-29historical
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2024-11-29historical
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2024-11-29historical
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2024-11-29historical
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2024-10-25status Back On Market
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2024-10-25status Active
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2024-10-25status Active
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2024-10-25status Back On Market
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2024-10-17historical
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2024-10-17historical
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2024-10-10historical Active Under Contract
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2024-10-10historical Active Under Contract
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2024-10-10historical Active Under Contract
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2024-10-10historical Active Under Contract
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2024-10-07price $299,000
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2024-10-07price $299,000
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2024-10-07price $299,000
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2024-10-07price $299,000
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2024-09-19status Back On Market
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2024-09-19status Back On Market
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2024-09-16status Active
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2024-09-16status Active
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2024-09-12historical On Hold
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2024-09-12historical On Hold
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2024-08-12price $289,900
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2024-08-12price $289,900
ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot
backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.
Tax reassessment forecast GA · Resets to sale price
- Current annual tax
- $4,443 · $370/mo
- Projected year-2 tax
- $4,443 · $370/mo
- Expected delta
- $0/yr ($0/mo · 0.0%)
ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.
Climate risk First Street
- Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
- Wildfire 1/10 Low
- Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥105°F today · 16 d/yr by 30 yrs out
- Wind 5/10 Major 25% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
- Air quality 4/10 Moderate 4 unhealthy d/yr today · 6 by 30 yrs out
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Walkable amenities ~0.75 mi
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Taxation est. · year 1
- Rental income
- $22,547
- − Mortgage interest
- −$16,749
- − Property taxes
- −$4,443
- − Insurance
- −$1,495
- − Repairs & maintenance
- −$1,804
- − Management
- −$1,804
- − Depreciation
- −$8,698
- Taxable loss
- −$12,445
- Est. tax savings @ 24.0%
- +$2,987
- After-tax cash flow
- $-3,955/yr
For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.
Schools (NCES district)
- District
- Atlanta Public Schools
- NCES district ID
- 1300120
- Math proficiency
- 28% ▼ -6.00%
- Reading proficiency
- 35% ▼ -2.00%
- Median HH income
- $48,306
- Composite
- 27.27/100
- National rank
- #7006
- State rank
- #80 of 174 in GA
Livability — Atlanta
- Score
- 83/100
- State rank
- #6
- US rank
- #919
Category grades
Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.
Census & demographics
- Census place
- Atlanta, GA
- County
- Fulton County · 1,094,430 people
- City population
- 629,525
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- Population (ZIP)
- 34,264
- Household income
- $50,822
- Rent vs Own
- Severe rent burden
- 2962.0
Population outlook (Fulton County) Hauer SSP2
- Today (2025)
- 1,203,707 people
- By 2030
- 1,299,706 · +8.0%
- By 2040
- 1,488,256 · +23.6%
- By 2050
- 1,664,580 · +38.3%
- By 2075
- 2,036,072 · +69.2%
- By 2100
- 2,222,402 · +84.6%
Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023
- Neighborhood character
- Predominantly Black (72%)
- Race & ethnicity
- Black 72% White 14% Hispanic / Latino 10% Two or more races 4%
- Hispanic origin (detail)
- Mexican 4%
- Common ancestry
- Romanian 1% Italian 1% Lithuanian 1%
- Foreign-born
- 5% · Canada
- Languages at home
- 90% English-only · Spanish 9% French/Haitian/Cajun 1%
Political lean MEDSL · Fulton
- 2024 margin
- Solid D (+44.9) · D 71.9% · R 27.0% · Other 1.1%
- 2008→2024 swing
- +9.8pp toward D · 2008: 35.0pp · 2024: 44.9pp
- All cycles
- 2024: D+44.9 2020: D+46.4 2016: D+42.1 2012: D+29.6 2008: D+35.0
Not yet ingested
- Civics
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Market trends
- HPI YoY
- ▼ -281.87%
- Current HPI
- 176.673
- Rent YoY
- ▲ 3.23%
- Metro
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
- State GDP YoY
- ▲ 2.66%
- F500 in state
- 28
Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in GA)
| Industry | F500 HQs | Revenue |
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| Paper / Packaging | 2 | $29B |
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| Retail | 1 | $160B |
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| Transportation / Logistics | 1 | $91B |
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| Airlines | 1 | $62B |
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| Consumer Goods | 1 | $47B |
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| Utilities | 1 | $25B |
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Price history
+160.0% since first listed70 events — show timeline
- 2026-05-05 Relisted — FMLS
- 2026-05-05 Listed $299,000 GAMLS
- 2026-04-30 Sold (MLS) — GAMLS
- 2026-04-27 Pending — GAMLS
- 2026-04-27 Pending — FMLS
- 2026-03-15 Listed $299,000 GAMLS
- 2026-03-15 Listed $299,000 FMLS
- 2025-05-29 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2025-05-29 Listing Removed — FMLS
- 2025-05-24 Price Changed $325,000 GAMLS
- 2025-05-24 Price Changed $325,000 FMLS
- 2025-05-20 Price Changed $309,000 GAMLS
- 2025-05-20 Price Changed $309,000 FMLS
- 2025-05-09 Listed $325,000 GAMLS
- 2025-05-08 Listed $325,000 FMLS
- 2025-03-31 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2025-03-31 Listing Removed — FMLS
- 2024-12-07 Listed $299,900 GAMLS
- 2024-12-07 Listed $299,900 FMLS
- 2024-11-29 Listing Removed — FMLS
- 2024-11-29 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2024-11-29 Listing Removed — FMLS
- 2024-11-29 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2024-10-25 Relisted — GAMLS
- 2024-10-25 Relisted — FMLS
- 2024-10-25 Relisted — FMLS
- 2024-10-25 Relisted — GAMLS
- 2024-10-17 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2024-10-17 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2024-10-10 Contingent — GAMLS
- 2024-10-10 Contingent — GAMLS
- 2024-10-10 Contingent — FMLS
- 2024-10-10 Contingent — FMLS
- 2024-10-07 Price Changed $299,000 GAMLS
- 2024-10-07 Price Changed $299,000 FMLS
- 2024-10-07 Price Changed $299,000 GAMLS
- 2024-10-07 Price Changed $299,000 FMLS
- 2024-09-19 Relisted — GAMLS
- 2024-09-19 Relisted — GAMLS
- 2024-09-16 Relisted — FMLS
- 2024-09-16 Relisted — FMLS
- 2024-09-12 Delisted — GAMLS
- 2024-09-12 Delisted — GAMLS
- 2024-08-12 Price Changed $289,900 GAMLS
- 2024-08-12 Price Changed $289,900 GAMLS
- 2024-08-12 Price Changed $289,900 FMLS
- 2024-08-12 Price Changed $289,900 FMLS
- 2024-08-08 Listed $329,000 FMLS
- 2024-08-08 Listed $329,000 GAMLS
- 2024-08-08 Listed $329,000 FMLS
- 2024-08-08 Listed $329,000 GAMLS
- 2024-07-22 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2024-07-22 Listing Removed — GAMLS
- 2024-07-22 Listing Removed — FMLS
- 2024-07-22 Listing Removed — FMLS
- 2024-07-10 Price Changed $329,000 GAMLS
- 2024-07-10 Price Changed $329,000 GAMLS
- 2024-07-10 Price Changed $329,000 FMLS
- 2024-07-10 Price Changed $329,000 FMLS
- 2024-06-19 Relisted — GAMLS
- 2024-06-19 Relisted — GAMLS
- 2024-06-19 Relisted — FMLS
- 2024-06-19 Relisted — FMLS
- 2024-06-18 Delisted — GAMLS
- 2024-06-18 Delisted — GAMLS
- 2024-06-03 Listed $350,000 GAMLS
- 2024-06-03 Listed $350,000 GAMLS
- 2024-06-03 Listed $350,000 FMLS
- 2024-06-03 Listed $350,000 FMLS
- 2024-01-17 Sold (Public Records) $115,000 Public Records
Property tax history
+5.1%/yrLatest (2025): $4,443 · +4.3% YoY. Source: county tax records.
Cash-flow waterfall
monthlySold comps — $/sqft
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