56 Clay Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30317 - Photo 1

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$785,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,245 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

This charming home has amazing curb appeal with its double covered front porches. This home has an open floorplan with tons of natural light. Hardwood floors, crown molding and high ceiling on the main level. There is a large formal fireside living room, separate dining room, kitchen has granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, pantry and room for a breakfast table. The entire interior and exterior have been recently painted. The primary bedroom has two walk in closets, luxury bathroom with double vanities, separate tub and shower and private covered patio. Two additional guest bedrooms upstairs with a hall bathroom. The laundry room is upstairs. There is a private deck off the back that overlooks an area with a fire pit. Detached carriage house with 2 car garage below for parking and extra storage. This finished area above is an oversized room that is perfect for an office, entertaining or extra living space. There is a remote to open the electric gate to enter the driveway. Walking distance to restaurants, shops and schools.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 56 Clay St SE

General

Sold For: $785,000
Taxes: $2,307 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: FMLS_Atlanta
MLS ID: 7479134
Added to Site: 446 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Factory Built, Gas Log
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Primary Bathroom: Double Vanity, Separate Tub/Shower

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan

Other Rooms

Kitchen: Stained Cabinets, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Stone Counters
Dining Room: Open Concept
Laundry: In Hall, Upper Level

Additional Information

Amenities: None
Security/Safety: Security System Owned
Equipment: None

Exterior

Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard
Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck

Parking

Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Level Driveway

Location

County: Dekalb
Subdivision: Kirkwood
Driving Directions: I-20 West, Exit Maynard Terrace and turn Left. Turn Right on Memorial Drive. 2nd street on Left is Clay St SE to home on the right.

School Information

Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.
High School: Maynard Jackson

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

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

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Traditional
Detached/Attached: Detached
Exterior Const.: Frame
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Crawlspace
Roof: Composition
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Windows: None
Stories/Levels: Two
Square Feet: 2,245
Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
Year Built: 2006
Property Condition: Resale

Additional Structures

Other Structures: None

Lot Features

Property View: City
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Size Source: Other
Frontage: City Street
Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Lot Features: Back Yard, Level
Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $2,307
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: None
Property ID: 15 206 04 045

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Schools

Schools serving 56 Clay St SE

School District:Atlanta City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Toomer Elementary School 65 Rogers Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30317	K-5	0.2 mi
King Middle School 545 Hill Street Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30312	6-8	3 mi
Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School 801 Glenwood Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316	9-12	2.1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 56 Clay St SE

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/27/2025

Sold

$785,000

-1.86%

MLS

10/30/2024

Listed

$799,900

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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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56 Clay Street SE, Atlanta, GA 30317 (MLS# 7479134) is a Single Family property that was sold at $785,000 on January 27, 2025. This property was listed by Karen Tompkins from our Sandy Springs Perimeter Office.Want to learn more about 56 Clay 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.

56 Clay St SE Atlanta, GA 30317