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Property Description
Welcome home to this charming East Atlanta gem perfectly situated in one of the city's most convenient and vibrant locations! Just minutes from the Atlanta BeltLine, Downtown Atlanta, shopping, restaurants, parks, and endless entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and accessibility. Inside, you'll find fresh interior and exterior paint, beautiful solid hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops and a gas range perfect for cooking and entertaining alike. Step outside to enjoy the stunning wraparound deck overlooking a spacious, flat, fenced-in backyard ideal for gatherings, grilling, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. One of the home's most unique features is the vintage winding staircase that adds timeless character and charm. Upstairs, you'll discover a spacious bonus room complete with a closet offering incredible versatility as a home office, creative studio, guest space, or additional bedroom. This is the perfect opportunity to own a home full of personality in the heart of East Atlanta!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1238 Trenton St SE
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: $1,644 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10763269
- Updated: 5/22/2026
- Added to Site: 34 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room
- Interior Features: Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms-Up1: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Parking
- Parking Features: Attached, None
Location
- County: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: GPS From I-20 exit Moreland Ave. Make right off exit, then right at first light then right on Trenton. Home is on right hand side.
School Information
- Elementary School: Burgess Peterson
- Middle School: King
- High School: MH Jackson Jr
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Construction Status: Updated/Remodeled
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Other
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Living Area: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1937
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size Range: .23
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Other
Water Features
- Water Front Name: NONE
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,644
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Lot Number: UNITE
Listing Courtesy of: Genstone Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1238 Trenton St SE
School District:Atlanta City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Toomer Elementary School 65 Rogers Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30317 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
King Middle School 545 Hill Street Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30312 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School 801 Glenwood Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1238 Trenton St SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/19/2026
Price Reduced
$499,000
-4.95%
MLS
5/14/2026
Listed
$525,000
100.38%
MLS
8/15/2025
Sold
$262,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1238 Trenton St SE
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,644
14%
$141,280
-2%
2024
$1,446
-78%
$144,600
1%
2023
$6,604
40%
$142,760
44%
2022
$4,704
444%
$99,080
8%
2021
$865
-77%
$91,360
17%
2020
$3,824
273%
$78,120
-21%
2019
$1,024
40%
$99,280
5%
2017
$733
—
$94,240
30%
2017
$733
27%
$72,520
25%
2016
$578
44%
$57,920
17%
2014
$400
—
$49,480
13%
2014
$400
-7%
$43,840
18%
2013
$432
—
$37,080
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1238 Trenton Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 (MLS# 10763269) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1238 Trenton Street SE is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on May 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1238 Trenton Street SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Atlanta? You can browse all Atlanta real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

