253 Se Sydney Street Se, Atlanta

$1,998,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
4,400 Sqft
.32 Acres
1 Garages

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. A separate one bedroom apartment has ben created and is currently rented for a gross amount of $1298. 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.1

Essential Information
MLS® #7560287
Price$1,998,000
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3.00
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Square Footage4,400
SqFt SourcePublic Records
Acres0.32
Year Built1881
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleEuropean
StatusActive
Community Information
Address253 Se Sydney Street Se
SubdivisionNONE
CityAtlanta
CountyFulton - GA
StateGA
Zip Code30312
Amenities
ParkingDriveway, Garage
# of Garages1
ViewCity
WaterfrontNone
PoolNone
Utilities

Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Interior
AppliancesGas Water Heater, Refrigerator
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces9
StoriesTwo
Interior Features

Crown Molding, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Speed Internet

Heating

Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Whole House Fan

Fireplaces

Gas Log, Great Room, Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom, Other Room

Exterior
Exterior FeaturesOther
Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Front Yard, Level
RoofComposition, Shingle
ConstructionStucco
Windows

Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments

School Information
MiddleMartin L. King Jr.
HighFulton - Other
Elementary

Barack and Michelle Obama Academy

Additional Information
Days on Market297
Listing Details
Listed By:Monarch Realtors
Property History
Price Reduced from $2,200,000 to $1,998,000
Price Reduced from $100,000,000 to $2,200,000
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