Are you searching for a quiet neighborhood with great Beltline access, walkability to the best tacos Atlanta has to offer, and a quintessential Atlanta craftsman with a huge fenced in yard perfect for your furbabies? This. Is. It. No need to look further; welcome home to this Benteen Park beauty. Take a step into this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, ideal for roommates, work-from-home, or a growing family. Hardwood floors run throughout the home along with two rustic fireplaces and timeless butcher block kitchen counters. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, farmhouse sink, and a water purification system. Off the kitchen, find a grill-worthy deck that overlooks the 1-acre lot. The primary bedroom has a beautiful en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in closet. A secondary bedroom also has a connected bathroom with access for guests. The third bedroom has a charming fireplace and is perfect for a home office, guests, nursery or hobby room. Speaking of hobbies, the waterproofed basement with exterior access is the perfect space to get CREATIVE! This is the home you've been hoping for, and it's ready to welcome a new owner.
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
1.02 acresLot Size
$370Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Missy Derr• Engel & Volkers Atlanta
Bought with Cory Co Real Estate Group• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7157531
Redfin Estimate
$455,419
$55K since sold in February 2023$1,000 since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 35.7% higher than the average sale price ($336K) of 6 comparable homes.
Are you searching for a quiet neighborhood with great Beltline access, walkability to the best tacos Atlanta has to offer, and a quintessential Atlanta craftsman with a huge fenced in yard perfect for your furbabies? This. Is. It. No need to look further; welcome home to this Benteen Park beauty. Take a step into this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, ideal for roommates, work-from-home, or a growing family. Hardwood floors run throughout the home along with two rustic fireplaces and timeless butcher block kitchen counters. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, farmhouse sink, and a water purification system. Off the kitchen, find a grill-worthy deck that overlooks the 1-acre lot. The primary bedroom has a beautiful en-suite bathroom with dual vanities and a walk-in closet. A secondary bedroom also has a connected bathroom with access for guests. The third bedroom has a charming fireplace and is perfect for a home office, guests, nursery or hobby room. Speaking of hobbies, the waterproofed basement with exterior access is the perfect space to get CREATIVE! This is the home you've been hoping for, and it's ready to welcome a new owner.
FMLS #6639684
Dec 17, 2019
Sold
$292,500
$238/sq ft
Nov 21, 2019
Pending
—
Oct 31, 2019
Listed
$299,900
$244/sq ft
Chosewood Park/Grant Park Charming Cottage! Historic home offers two decorative fireplaces & period beadboard ceilings. Fabulous outdoor living with spacious rear deck and welcoming covered front porch. Gorgeous hardwood floors! Spacious kitchen with farmhse sink, butcher-block counters & S.S. applncs. Owner's suite offers large walk-in closet & mstr bath with gorgeous dbl vanity. Lovely large fenced lot for the pups! Bike to the Atlanta Zoo, SE Beltline & shoppng & dining at The Beacon. Large DRY basement offers excellent storage options! Off-str prkg for three to four cars.
GAMLS #8686679
Dec 17, 2019
Sold
$292,500
$238/sq ft
Nov 21, 2019
Pending
—
Oct 31, 2019
Listed
$299,900
$244/sq ft
FMLS #6590794
Oct 1, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 5, 2019
Price Changed
$300,000
$244/sq ft
Jul 24, 2019
Listed
$310,000
$252/sq ft
GAMLS #8628567
Oct 1, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 5, 2019
Price Changed
$300,000
$244/sq ft
Jul 24, 2019
Listed
$310,000
$252/sq ft
FMLS #5906857
Nov 8, 2017
Sold
$268,500
$218/sq ft
Oct 14, 2017
Pending
—
Sep 21, 2017
Listed
$275,000
$224/sq ft
GAMLS #8260740
Nov 8, 2017
Sold
$268,500
$218/sq ft
Oct 14, 2017
Pending
—
Sep 21, 2017
Listed
$275,000
$224/sq ft
GAMLS #8040302
Sep 8, 2016
Sold
$245,000
$199/sq ft
Aug 15, 2016
Pending
—
Aug 8, 2016
Relisted
—
Aug 1, 2016
Pending
—
Jul 21, 2016
Listed
$239,000
$194/sq ft
FMLS #5724057
Sep 8, 2016
Sold
$245,000
$199/sq ft
Aug 15, 2016
Contingent
—
Aug 8, 2016
Relisted
—
Aug 6, 2016
Contingent
—
Aug 6, 2016
Relisted
—
Aug 1, 2016
Contingent
—
Jul 21, 2016
Listed
$239,000
$194/sq ft
GAMLS #3207975
Aug 31, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2012
Price Changed
$144,800
$118/sq ft
Mar 28, 2012
Listed
$149,800
$122/sq ft
FMLS #4161206
Mar 9, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2011
Sold
$18,000
$15/sq ft
Jan 21, 2011
Pending
—
Dec 22, 2010
Listed
$19,900
$16/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 20, 1999
Sold
$48,000
$39/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1989
Sold
$37,300
$30/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 1989
Sold
$39,800
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 26, 1982
Sold
$17,840
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,421
$114,920 + $96,680
$211,600
2024
$4,418 (+45.5%)
$132,800 + $27,200
$160,000
2023
$3,037 (−17.4%)
$107,720 + $22,040
$129,760
2022
$3,676 (−13.3%)
$107,720 + $22,040
$129,760
2021
$4,239 (+31.9%)
$107,720 + $49,440
$157,160
2020
$3,212 (−36.5%)
$35,880 + $81,120
$117,000
2019
$5,061 (+27.4%)
$37,800 + $85,360
$123,160
2018
$3,971 (+8,050.8%)
$37,800 + $85,360
$123,160
2017
$49 (−92.1%)
$24,000 + $71,920
$95,920
2016
$615 (−0.2%)
$9,640 + $18,520
$28,160
2015
$616 (−4.2%)
$4,240 + $9,960
$14,200
2014
$643 (+101.3%)
$4,240 + $9,960
$14,200
2012
$319 (+499.2%)
$2,188 + $5,000
$7,188
2011
$53 (−96.3%)
$2,190 + $5,000
$7,190
2010
$1,440 (+17.6%)
$6,560 + $26,040
$32,600
2009
$1,224
$6,560 + $26,040
$32,600
2008
$1,224
$6,560 + $26,040
$32,600
Tax history for 1540 Elleby Rd SE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,421
$114,920 + $96,680
$211,600
2024
$4,418 (+45.5%)
$132,800 + $27,200
$160,000
2023
$3,037 (−17.4%)
$107,720 + $22,040
$129,760
2022
$3,676 (−13.3%)
$107,720 + $22,040
$129,760
2021
$4,239 (+31.9%)
$107,720 + $49,440
$157,160
2020
$3,212 (−36.5%)
$35,880 + $81,120
$117,000
2019
$5,061 (+27.4%)
$37,800 + $85,360
$123,160
2018
$3,971 (+8,050.8%)
$37,800 + $85,360
$123,160
2017
$49 (−92.1%)
$24,000 + $71,920
$95,920
2016
$615 (−0.2%)
$9,640 + $18,520
$28,160
2015
$616 (−4.2%)
$4,240 + $9,960
$14,200
2014
$643 (+101.3%)
$4,240 + $9,960
$14,200
2012
$319 (+499.2%)
$2,188 + $5,000
$7,188
2011
$53 (−96.3%)
$2,190 + $5,000
$7,190
2010
$1,440 (+17.6%)
$6,560 + $26,040
$32,600
2009
$1,224
$6,560 + $26,040
$32,600
2008
$1,224
$6,560 + $26,040
$32,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.02 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
1,230
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
14 002500040057
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
R-4
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-4 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the protection of existing single-family communities and the development of new communities on lots of medium size at a density of not more than 1 dwelling unit per 9,000 sq ft.; To provide for the development of recreational, educational and religious facilities as basic elements of a balanced community.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Benteen
Middle Or Junior School: Martin L. King Jr.
High School: Maynard Jackson
Location Information
Directions: Take Moreland Ave to Cluster Ave. Turn onto Benteen Park Dr and stay straight as it turns into Elleby Rd. Home will be on left. Address is also GPS friendly!
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Community Information
Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,230
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.02 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Fulton County
APN: 14 002500040057
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Benteen Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Atlanta, GA • 30315
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$433,000 – $524,000
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