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166 Carter Avenue

Atlanta, GA 30317
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,051

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Acres0.22

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to this beautifully updated East Lake home where timeless character meets modern comfort. This true 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a rare main-level bedroom and full bath, making it ideal for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the home's warmth and charm. Original hardwood floors span the main level, while the original fireplace serves as the stunning focal point of the inviting living room. A separate dining room flows seamlessly into the living spaces, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the living room, a versatile bonus space offers endless possibilities as a home office, playroom, reading nook, plant room, or creative stu dio. The updated kitchen combines style and function with crisp white cabinetry, generous countertop space, a built-in pantry, and an adjoining built-in bar area that's perfect for hosting. Step outside to a beautiful rear deck overlooking a deep, fully fenced backyard surrounded by lush greenery. Whether you're gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing, the outdoor space offers plenty of room to enjoy, complete with a storage shed for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find a true laundry room, a spacious secondary bedroom featuring its own updated en-suite bath and walk-in closet, and an exceptional primary retreat. Soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a cozy sitting area with an adorable balcony overlooking the backyard create a peaceful escape. The luxurious primary bath features a custom double vanity, a soaking tub, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with a frameless glass enclosure, while two closets with custom built-ins provide exceptional storage. Outside, brand-new siding and insulation enhances the home's curb appeal and efficiency, complemented by mature landscaping, lush greenery, and ample off-street parking. Perfectly situated in the heart of East Lake, you'll enjoy easy access to Downtown Decatur, Oakhurst, Kirkwood, and Downtown Atlanta. Take a short stroll to the beloved restaurants and neighborhood staples at 2nd & Hosea, or spend weekends exploring nearby East Lake Park, trails, breweries, and local shops. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from East Lake Golf Club and Charlie Yates Golf Course. Combining historic charm, thoughtful updates, exceptional walkability, and an unbeatable intown location, this move-in-ready home offers the very best of East Lake living! Rarely does an opportunity like this come along priced below appraised value, allowing a savvy buyer to gain immediate equity as soon as they receive the keys!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $734,900

AD Id : 88344998

MLS Id : 7809630

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.22 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,051

Year Built : 1940

County : Dekalb

Subdivision: East Lake

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring Information

    Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Kitchen Island, His and Hers Closets, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Recessed Lighting, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: In Hall, Laundry Room, Upper Level Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1940 Building Area Total: 2051 Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Concrete, HardiPlank Type Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard, Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.22 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Wooded

    Property Information

    Subdivision: East Lake Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 86

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $734900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 15 204 04 129 Tax Lot: 11 Tax Block: 4 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $7090 Tax Legal Desc: PB 12 PG 27

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 4 Driveway, Kitchen Level

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
    Junior High School: Martin L. King Jr.
    Senior High School: Maynard Jackson
  • Utility Information

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

    Direction: Take Memorial Drive East towards Candler Rd. Cross over 2nd Avenue and Carter Ave will be the 2nd street on the left. Make a left and the subject property will be on your right. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/25/2026 @ 05:26

MLS: 7809630 LISTED BY: CARMEL JOSEPH, Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL 404-541-3500 SOURCE: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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