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253 SE Sydney St SE, Atlanta, GA, 30312

$2,200,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
4,400 SqFt
$500/SqFt
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253 SE Sydney St SE, Atlanta$2,200,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1881
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Whole House Fan
WaterfrontNone
FireplaceGas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom, Other Room
ViewCity
MLS #7279632
Lot Size0.32 Acres
StatusActive

About 253 SE Sydney St SE

GRANT MANOR This Italianate style home was built in 1881 by Lemuel Grant, who is known for donating land to the city for Grant Park. The home sits on a beautiful corner lot of .91 acres which includes a total of five (5) tracts of land that have a skyline view of the city. (See enclosed descriptions and plat). It was constructed with two-foot thick masonry walls and has several nice porches. The interior masonry arches are a unique architectural feature resting on heart pine flooring. Fourteen and twelve foot ceilings, large windows and very large rooms are nice features as well. This lovely home could also be an event center or bed and breakfast with the correct zoning. The home has a former staff quarters attached to the main home with an enclosed breezeway. This part of the home could be finished into a separate living quarter with its own kitchen and bath or a commercial kitchen.There are restrictive covenants on the property to prevent it from being subdivided and is to be sold "AS IS". The seller intends to exchange its interest in the subject property for an interest in another like kind property according to Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code. The property is best accessed from 507 Hill Street, the drive area.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: European
  • Year Built: 1881
  • Living Area: 4,400 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Monarch Realtors
  • Listing Agent: J Moss

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Crown Molding, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom, Other Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Other

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Whole House Fan

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Parkside Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

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Directions Information:

  • Directions: Google Maps location, 507 Hill St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,200,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $500/SqFt
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Atlanta, GA

City

Med. Sold Price

$419.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$251

Avg. Days On Market

37

# of Sold Homes

1170

253 SE Sydney St SE vs Atlanta

212 DAYS ON ROCKET

+175 Days

$2,200,000

+$1.7M More

$500/SqFt

+$248 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.7M more than the Median Sold Price and $248/SqFt more than other homes in Atlanta, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • MLS Number: #7279632

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Monarch Realtors
  • Listing Agent: J Moss

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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5
/10

  • Parkside Elementary School

  • 685 Mercer St SE

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School

  • 545 Hill St SE

  • 0.12 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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5
/10

  • Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School

  • 801 Glenwood Ave SE

  • 0.99 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $101,442. Residents of Atlanta, GA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 253 SE Sydney St SE

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 253 SE Sydney St SE property is $2,200,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 253 SE Sydney St SE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30312.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 253 SE Sydney St SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 253 SE Sydney St SE are:
Parkside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 253 SE Sydney St SE has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 253 SE Sydney St SE is 4,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 253 SE Sydney St SE is 1881.

Rocket Homes›Georgia›Fulton County›Atlanta›30312›253 SE Sydney St SE

This home is located at 253 SE Sydney St SE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30312 in the Grant Park neighborhood. This 4,400 square foot home, which was built in 1881, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 30, 2023 and is currently priced at $2,200,000.

Over 287 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Atlanta, GA. In the same period over 540 listings were sold below the listed price and 263 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Atlanta, GA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 18%. While the average time on the market in March 2024 was 37 days, the median list price was $419,716.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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