Charming and thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom and a half bungalow blending historic charm with modern amenities, located in a quiet community near downtown Cascade. This home features a spacious main-level master bedroom with a private en-suite bath. The kitchen boasts contemporary cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the brand-new covered back deck overlooking a large fenced-in backyard, perfect for entertaining or creating your dream outdoor space. Prime location with no HOA fees, just minutes from the Atlanta Beltline, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and State Farm Arena. Conveniently located 15 minutes from Midtown, near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, and less than a mile from a MARTA train station. Walking distance to shopping, grocery stores, and easy highway access with back routes to avoid traffic. This home offers a perfect blend of modern living and historic appeal. Don’t miss out—schedule a showing today!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
Year Built: 1940
Living Area: 1,406 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Century 21 Connect Realty
Office Phone: (678) 231-4516
Listing Agent: Casey Sears
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior: Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Permanent Attic Stairs, Wet Bar
Fireplace: Living 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: Private Yard, Rear Stairs
Parking Information:
Parking: Driveway, Parking Pad
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level
Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Via I-20 W; Take exit 54 for Langhorn St; Turn left onto Langhorn St SW; Use the right 2 lanes to turn right toward Ralph David Abernathy Blvd; Use any lane to turn right onto Ralph David Abernathy Blvd; Continue straight onto Cascade Ave SW; Turn right onto Beecher St SW; Turn right onto Alvarado Terrace SW; Destination will be on the left.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $399,000
Price Per SqFt: $284/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,542
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $22.4K less than the Median Sold Price and $31/SqFt more than other homes in Atlanta, GA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #7484485
Listing Office:
Office Name: Century 21 Connect Realty
Office Phone: (678) 231-4516
Listing Agent: Casey Sears
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Tuskegee Airmen Global Academy
1625 Westhaven Dr SW
Distance between this listing and this school0.22 miles
Public District Grades EE-5
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Kipp Strive Primary School
1448 Lucile Ave SW
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-4
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Beecher Hills Elementary School
2257 Bolling Brook Dr SW
Distance between this listing and this school1.18 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
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/10
Kipp Strive Academy
1444 Lucile Ave SW
Distance between this listing and this school0.70 miles
Public Charter Grades 5-8
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Herman J. Russell West End Academy
765 Peeples St SW
Distance between this listing and this school1.26 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Sylvan Hills Middle School
1461 Sylvan Rd SW
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Academy
98 Anderson Ave NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.57 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
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Booker T. Washington High School
45 Whitehouse Dr SW
Distance between this listing and this school1.83 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Frederick Douglass High School
225 Hamilton E Holmes Dr NW
Distance between this listing and this school2.34 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,163. The most common annual income of people living in Atlanta, GA is less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1686 Alvarado Ter SW
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1686 Alvarado Ter SW property is $399,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1686 Alvarado Ter SW is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30310.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1686 Alvarado Ter SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,542 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on April 1, 2021 for $275,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1686 Alvarado Ter SW has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1686 Alvarado Ter SW is 1,406 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1686 Alvarado Ter SW is 1940.
This home is located at 1686 Alvarado Ter SW in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30310 in the Southwestern Atlanta neighborhood. This 1,406 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In October 2024 more than 184 listings in Atlanta, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 249 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 591 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Atlanta, GA increased by 15.6% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $421,449 and the average listing age was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.