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1559 N Morningside Drive

Atlanta, GA 30306
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Bed 3

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Bath 3

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A once-in-a-generation opportunity in the heart of Morningside. Lovingly cherished by the same family for an extraordinary 66 years, this timeless residence is rich with character, architectural charm, and endless possibilities. Beautifully situated on one of Morningside's most coveted streets, the home captivates from the moment you arrive with its distinctive Mediterranean-inspired architecture, handsome tile roof, and exceptional curb appeal. A rare detached two-car garage provides rare convenience seldom found in the neighborhood. Step inside the gracious foyer and discover a home filled with warmth, natural light, and craftsmanship. Bleached hardwood floors flow throughout the main living spaces, while the elegant fireside Living Room features an exquisite bay window and a beautifully detailed fireplace surround. A charming Sunroom offers the perfect setting for a home office, library, or quiet retreat, and the banquet-sized Dining Room is ideal for holiday gatherings and entertaining. At the rear of the home, an expansive Family Room is bathed in sunlight and offers heated floors, abundant custom storage, and generous space for everyday living. The Kitchen is full of personality, showcasing reclaimed wood walls imported from a historic barn that add warmth, texture, and timeless character. A spacious Butler's Pantry with a second refrigerator provides exceptional storage and entertaining convenience. A full bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, the Owner's Suite offers a large walk-in closet (formerly a fourth bedroom) and an ensuite bath with heated floors. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Thoughtfully maintained over the decades, the home has been updated with a newer HVAC system, newer water heater, and a whole-house generator, providing peace of mind while preserving its remarkable architectural integrity. This is a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a truly special Morningside home. Whether your vision is to thoughtfully refresh its interiors or create a spectacular custom renovation, the possibilities are endless. A beautiful setting on a sidewalk-lined street, the location is just moments from Morningside Village, Virginia-Highland, Piedmont Park, top-rated schools, neighborhood parks, and some of Atlanta's finest dining and shopping. This is truly a legacy property ready to begin its next chapter.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,200,000

AD Id : 88384677

MLS Id : 7810088

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.24 Acre

Year Built : 1926

Garage : 2

County : Fulton

Subdivision: Morningside

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Daylight, Full, Interior Entry
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Tile
  • Interior Features

    Pantry, Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Tile Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1926 Building Area Total: 3101 Construction Materials: Stucco Patio And Porch Features: None Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: Other
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: x Lot Size Acres: 0.2415 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Private, Other

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Morningside Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 3260 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 100

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1200000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 17 000300090457 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $10762 Tax Legal Desc: See Attachments

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Morningside-
    Junior High School: David T Howard
    Senior High School: Midtown
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Located on North Morningside Drive between E Morningside and Cumberland Road. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Security System, Security System Owned
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/26/2026 @ 06:48

MLS: 7810088 LISTED BY: Joy Myrick, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International 404-874-0300 SOURCE: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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