2328 Melinda Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30345

$550,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,661  sqft
Built in 1960

Renovated brick ranch with a full basement just one block from the walkover to Echo Ridge Swim and Tennis Club. Smack in the middle of the Lakeside High School footprint. Easy commute to Emory, CDC, VA, CHOA, Buckhead, and Midtown. Updated for comfort and function. You have been waiting for this home to hit the market. Owners upgraded windows (2022) to energy efficient and beautiful replacements. New front door, door to carport and glass door to patio (replaced in 2024). Kitchen upgrades include a gas range, solid surface countertop and breakfast bar cabinet configuration. Interior walls removed to open views from kitchen to a spacious open concept dining and keeping room. Original family room has a cozy brick fireplace and glass doors to a patio/deck. New interior paint in 2024. Large finished room in the basement is ready for your personal HGTV skills. Heated and cooled space. Could be a magnificent rec room with TVs and a pool table. Or create a studio, home office or room for your special interests. Everything you need is in place. There are interior stairs to the basement and a new exterior entrance door. Basement waterproofed by Trotter. The fenced back yard will keep your family busy all summer with an above ground pool (24 X 15 oval) with sun deck, basketball court and goal and a small stream. Professional landscaping in the front yard enhances the overall beauty of the property. Sewer line was replaced during the landscape installation (2022). The stone retaining wall is especially lovely and the plant selection creates a year-round interest. Easy Walk or Bike to Echo Hills Recreation Club (with swim and tennis) at the end of Melinda Drive. Theres a bridge walkover that connects directly to the private neighborhood swim and tennis Club. Lakeside HS is also an easy bike ride or walk away. Other local amenities include Globe Academy, St. Pius X Schools, IHM School, Lakeside High School, and Mary Scott Nature Park (across from Globe). Commuters to Emory, CDC or CHOA are just minutes from home when the workday is over. From Shallowford Road jump on the access to I-85 to easily reach destinations in Midtown, Brookhaven, and downtown. Survey available by request. FLOORPLANS available at end of posted photos.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Master On Main Level
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Laundry:
In Basement
Basement:
Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood, Other
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating:
true, Central, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Other, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Other
Style:
Brick 4 Side, Ranch
Pool:
Above Ground
Parking:
Carport, Parking spaces: 0

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Double Pane Windows
General:
Brick, One, Block

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
18 205 01 087
View:
City, View
Fencing:
Back Yard, Chain Link

Utilities

Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity on Property
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Georgia MLS 2

This listing courtesy of:
Realty Associates of Atlanta, Sally English

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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