2548 Mercedes Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30345

$685,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,187  sqft
Built in 1972

Beautifully updated traditional house in the heart of Briarcliff Woods Subdivision and highly sought after Oak Grove Elementary School! This impeccably maintained home features fresh paint throughout, hardwood floors on main, updated kitchen and one of the most gorgeous and serene backyards complete with a gazebo as well as a "little house" that was used as an art studio for many years. The spacious entry foyer leads you to a living room, family room, dining room and kitchen with access and views to the picturesque backyard. Living room has a gas fireplace and leads to more entertaining space in the family room and access to the large back deck. Family room has built-in-shelves, access to back deck and leads to the updated kitchen and breakfast room overlooking the private and wooded backyard. Separate powder room, laundry room and hallway leading to two car garage complete main level. Upstairs you will find a bright primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Additionally, there are three secondary bedrooms that share an oversized bathroom with double sinks upstairs. Full, unfinished, daylight basement downstairs with workshop area can easily add an additional 900+ square feet of living space or kept as storage space. This house has been owned by the same owner for 47 years that has cared and maintained it with a lot of attention to detail. The "little house" in the back has can be redesigned to a mini apartment or an art studio again as it does have electrical, plumbing for a bathroom as well as a kitchenette upstairs. Convenient location to CHOA, Emory, CDC, Mercer, 15 min away from Decatur, Brookhaven, Buckhead/Lenox area. Short walk to Briarlake Forest and Twin Lakes Swim & Tennis Club. This is a very active neighborhood that sponsors parties and has an active civic association including garden clubs, book clubs, Ladies of Breckennridge, men's weekly breakfasts, mahjong groups, etc.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry:
Other
Basement:
Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Unfinished
Flooring:
Carpet, Hardwood
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating:
true, Central, Electric
Fireplace:
Living Room, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Eco/Green Feature:
Appliances, Windows, Low-Flow Fixtures

Exterior

General:
Gazebo, Workshop
Style:
Traditional
Parking:
Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Parking spaces: 0

Construction

Roofing:
Other
General:
Other, Three Or More, Slab

Location

HOA Amenities:
Other, 0.0
Originating MLS:
Georgia MLS 2
County:
DeKalb

Lot

Zoning:
18 193 09 076

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Electricity on Property
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Georgia MLS 2

This listing courtesy of:
Ansley RE|Christie's Int'l RE, Sara Harper

About Atlanta, GA

Housing

Number of Units
517,940
Median Home Value
$387,201
Median Rent
$1,151

54.70% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.59% are vacant.

Commute

Car
52.29%
Public Transportation
6.55%
Walk to Work
2.19%
Work from Home
37.45%
Other
1.03%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
1,042,237
Median Age
36.10
Median Household Size
2.33

Education

High School
16.96%
Associate’s Degree
5.82%
Bachelor’s Degree
31.69%
Graduate Degree
24.29%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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