1781 Dodson Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30311 - Photo 1

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$165,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,222 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Discover a rare opportunity in Southwest Atlanta backing up to Cascade Spring Nature Preserve! Situated on nearly three-quarters of an acre, this all-brick ranch offers comfort, privacy, and potential in a prime location - and is priced below appraised value. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths across a light-filled, functional layout. The spacious living areas feature large windows that bring in natural light and showcase the lush, tree-lined lot. The kitchen and baths are ready for your personal touch, offering plenty of room to customize and add value. The seller also has floor plans available for a potential renovation, offering inspiration for reimagining the space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive lot - a true standout in the city. With mature trees, natural buffers, and plenty of usable space, it's perfect for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. Additional features include: carport, central heating & cooling, and a classic mid-century brick exterior with low-maintenance appeal. Located just minutes from major thoroughfares, shopping, dining, and everything Atlanta has to offer, this property combines convenience with a sense of retreat. Whether you're a homeowner seeking charm and space, or an investor looking for a property with upside, 1781 Dodson Dr SW is a unique find. This home has amazing bones and endless potential - don't miss this chance, schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1781 Dodson Dr SW

General

Sold For: $165,000
Taxes: $1,375 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: FMLS_Atlanta
MLS ID: 7658819
Added to Site: 108 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Other
Fireplace(s): None
Appliances: Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Primary Bathroom: Tub/Shower Combination

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedroom Features: None

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Stained Cabinets
Dining Room: Separate Dining Room
Laundry: In Basement

Additional Information

Amenities: Near Public Transport
Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Equipment: None

Exterior

Exterior Features: None
Porch/Patio/Deck: None

Parking

Parking Features: Carport, Driveway

Location

County: Fulton
Subdivision: Laurens Valley
Driving Directions: GPS friendly.

School Information

Elementary School: L. O. Kimberly
Middle School: Ralph Bunche
High School: D. M. Therrell

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Central

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Ranch
Detached/Attached: Detached
Exterior Const.: Brick 4 Sides
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Roof: Composition
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Windows: Aluminum Frames
Stories/Levels: One
Square Feet: 1,222
Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1958
Property Condition: Fixer

Additional Structures

Other Structures: None

Lot Features

Property View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot Size (Acres): 0.7258
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Dimensions: x
Frontage: City Street
Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Wooded
Fencing (Description): Back Yard

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $1,375
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 14 020000030204

Listed by Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Sold by Cornerstone Real Estate Partners, LLC

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Schools

Schools serving 1781 Dodson Dr SW

School District:Atlanta City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Kimberly Elementary School 3090 McMurray Drive Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30311	K-5	0.9 mi
Bunche Middle School 1925 Niskey Lake Road Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30331	6-8	3.1 mi
Therrell High School 3099 Panther Trail Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30311	9-12	0.9 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1781 Dodson Dr SW

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/07/2025

Sold

$165,000

-10.81%

MLS

10/01/2025

Listed

$185,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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