2830 Alston Drive Se, Atlanta, GA 30317
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2830 Alston Drive Se,Atlanta, GA 30317
$849,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,738 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: hillary dukes404-262-1234
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:7706753
Source:FIRSTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$849,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$310.08
About this home
New Listing in East Lake — Priced Below Appraised Value! Welcome to this rare East Lake gem—a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated 1938 cottage just steps from the world-renowned East Lake Golf Club, home of the PGA Tour Championship, with proximity to Hole 6. Ideally located near Oakhurst Village, 2nd & Hosea, Downtown Decatur, and Avondale Estates, this home offers easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and playgrounds—all in one of Atlanta’s most sought-after communities. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless character with modern enhancements and sits on a spacious, professionally landscaped corner lot, offering room for future expansion such as a pool, ADU, or play space on its flat, deep backyard. Inside, the functional layout is filled with natural light, featuring original hardwood floors, fresh paint, updated lighting and fans, newer windows, and all-new cordless blinds. The fireside living room flows into a bright garden room with French doors and an adjoining enclosed sunroom—ideal for year-round relaxation, reading, or creative space. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a new range, generous cabinetry, and ample prep space. A separate dining room and a cozy breakfast nook provide multiple options for everyday living and entertaining. Bedrooms are well-sized, with spacious closets suitable for guests, office setups, or creative uses. The private primary suite, tucked away at the rear of the home, includes a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom featuring elevated ceilings, a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include updated plumbing and electrical systems, a French drain, a walk-up attic with shelving for extra storage, a partially finished basement perfect for a workshop or flex space, and a thoughtfully designed powder room on the main level. The flat, deep backyard features a stone patio—ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, lounging, or simply enjoying the lush surroundings. A horseshoe driveway provides ample parking. Convenient to both East Lake and Decatur MARTA stations, I-20, I-285, Emory University, the CDC, and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Located near the highly sought-after Drew Charter School and in a sought-out public school system. A rare opportunity to own a character-rich home in a premier intown location.
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Home facts
- Year built:1938
- Listing ID #:7706753
- Updated:February 25, 2026 at 09:48 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Open Concept, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Room, Cabinets Other, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:Master on Main
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:2,738 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1938
- Building area:2,738 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.64 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Awning(s), Enclosed, Front Porch, Garden, Patio, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Side Porch
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Maynard Jackson
- Middle school:Martin L. King Jr.
- Elementary school:Fred A. Toomer
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$849,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$310.08
- Tax amount:$2,300 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry Room, Main Level
- Amenities:Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
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