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Property Description
This property represents the kind of opportunity serious investors look for when they want long term upside, strong rental demand, and positioning inside one of Atlanta's most important redevelopment corridors. Located at 839 Commodore Drive NW in the heart of the Dixie Hills and Bankhead area, this home sits in a pocket that continues to benefit from city backed revitalization, infrastructure investment, and steady tenant demand driven by proximity to Downtown Atlanta, West Midtown, Georgia Tech, Mercedes Benz Stadium, and the BeltLine expansion plans moving west. What makes this property stand out immediately is its scale and layout. With five bedrooms and two full baths on a single level, it offers a rare combination of space and functionality that performs extremely well in the rental market. Homes of this size in this corridor consistently attract strong tenant interest because they support multiple household types, including larger families, multi generational living, shared housing models, and room by room rental strategies. Investors understand that bedroom count is leverage, and this home delivers exactly that. The property sits on a generous quarter acre lot, providing privacy, flexibility, and future optionality. Large lots in this area are increasingly valuable as redevelopment accelerates and land becomes more scarce. Whether an investor's strategy is long term buy and hold, Section 8 placement, short term corporate style leasing, or future redevelopment, this lot size creates options that smaller parcels simply cannot offer. From a construction standpoint, the home features wood frame construction with durable vinyl siding and stone accent details, paired with an asphalt shingle roof. This is a practical, cost effective build style that investors favor because it keeps long term maintenance predictable and affordable. The single story layout is another major advantage, as it reduces structural complexity, simplifies repairs, and appeals to a wider tenant pool that includes families and renters seeking easy accessibility. Parking is often overlooked, but not here. The private driveway offers convenient off street parking, a key feature that supports rental desirability in urban corridors. Tenants value ease of access, and investors benefit from fewer parking related issues over time. From a rental perspective, this area continues to perform well. Comparable homes in the immediate vicinity support strong monthly rents, particularly for five bedroom properties. This home is well positioned to generate consistent cash flow while still offering upside through cosmetic enhancements or strategic repositioning. Light upgrades such as interior paint, flooring refreshes, fixture updates, or adding washer dryer access can push rental rates even higher without heavy capital expenditure. For investors who understand value add strategies, this property offers a clear path to improved returns. Beyond the numbers, location is the story investors care about most, and this address delivers. Dixie Hills and Bankhead are no longer fringe areas. They are transformation zones. Investors who entered this corridor early have already seen appreciation, and those entering now are positioning themselves ahead of the next wave. The proximity to major employment centers, transit access, and ongoing redevelopment projects continues to strengthen tenant demand while supporting long term appreciation. This property also fits cleanly into multiple investor profiles. It works for buy and hold investors looking for steady cash flow. It works for Section 8 investors seeking larger bedroom counts with strong demand. It works for portfolio builders who want properties that are easy to manage and lease. It even works for forward thinking investors who understand the long term land value and future redevelopment potential of this corridor. What truly sets this offering apart is how it has been positioned. This is not just a list
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 839 Commodore Dr NW
General
- Price: $459,000
- Taxes: $3,604 (24)
- Status: Active
- Type: Duplex
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10661429
- Updated: 1/9/2026
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Pad
Location
- County: Fulton
- Driving Directions: Detailed Driving Directions to 839 Commodore Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 From Downtown Atlanta Take I-75/85 North and merge onto I-20 West toward Birmingham. Exit at MLK Jr Dr NW. Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Dr NW. Continue west, then turn right onto Joseph E Boone Blvd NW. Proceed north on Joseph E Boone Blvd NW and turn left onto Commodore Dr NW. The property is located a short distance down on the right side of the street. From Midtown / West Midtown Take Northside Dr NW heading south. Turn right onto Joseph E Boone Blvd NW. Continue west, then turn left onto Commodore Dr NW. The property will be on the right. From I-285 (Westside) Take I-285 East to I-20 East toward Downtown Atlanta. Exit at MLK Jr Dr NW. Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Dr NW. Turn right onto Joseph E Boone Blvd NW. Turn left onto Commodore Dr NW. The property is on the right side.
School Information
- Elementary School: Woodson
- Middle School: J. L. Invictus Academy
- High School: Washington
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utility Description: Electricity Individual Meters
Structural Information
- Construction Status: Updated/Remodeled
- Basement Desc.: None
- Stories/Levels: One
- Year Built: 1950
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Square Feet: 750
- Bedrooms: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.248
- Lot Size Range: .248
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,604.36
- Tax Year: 24
Listing Courtesy of: eXp Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 839 Commodore Dr NW
School District:Atlanta City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Woodson Park Academy 1605 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318 | K-8 | 1.1 mi |
Douglass High School 225 Hamilton E Holmes Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 839 Commodore Dr NW
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/22/2025
Listed
$459,000
9.29%
MLS
10/01/2024
Sold
$420,000
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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 839 Commodore Dr NW
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,645
44%
$88,040
44%
2022
$2,532
-20%
$61,160
12%
2021
$3,162
—
$54,800
64%
2021
$3,162
135%
$33,360
2%
2019
$1,344
104%
$32,720
106%
2018
$659
151%
$15,920
162%
2017
$263
—
$6,080
—
2016
$263
—
$6,080
—
2015
$264
-4%
$6,080
—
2014
$276
-8%
$6,080
—
2012
$300
—
$6,080
—
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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839 Commodore Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 (MLS# 10661429) is a Duplex property with 3 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 839 Commodore Drive NW is currently listed for $459,000 and was received on December 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 839 Commodore Drive NW? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Atlanta? You can browse all Atlanta real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

