Picture perfect 5-bedroom cottage in Garden Hills! Much larger than it looks. Bright living space and sunroom opens to dining room and kitchen. Two secondary bedrooms on main with shared, renovated hall bath. Upstairs has oversized primary suite with fireplace and large walk-in closet. Recently renovated primary bath with Carrara marble, double vanity and soaking tub. Second bedroom upstairs with private bath. Lower level has large living space, perfect for playroom, walk-in laundry with sink, and 5th bedroom with full bath. Tons of storage with upgrades throughout!
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
9,683 sq ftLot Size
$344Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Dabney Jordan• Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Jackie Combahee• Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate
Source:FMLS #6850077
Redfin Estimate
$1,141,980
$343K since sold in May 2021$19K since August
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This home's estimate is 18.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.40M) of 6 comparable homes.
Picture perfect 5-bedroom cottage in Garden Hills! Much larger than it looks. Bright living space and sunroom opens to dining room and kitchen. Two secondary bedrooms on main with shared, renovated hall bath. Upstairs has oversized primary suite with fireplace and large walk-in closet. Recently renovated primary bath with Carrara marble, double vanity and soaking tub. Second bedroom upstairs with private bath. Lower level has large living space, perfect for playroom, walk-in laundry with sink, and 5th bedroom with full bath. Tons of storage with upgrades throughout!
FMLS #6536003
Jun 11, 2019
Listing Removed
—
May 17, 2019
Relisted
—
May 7, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 12, 2019
Listed
$799,000
$241/sq ft
GAMLS #8562784
Jun 11, 2019
Listing Removed
—
May 17, 2019
Relisted
—
May 7, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 12, 2019
Listed
$799,000
$241/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 8, 2010
Sold
$520,000
$157/sq ft
FMLS #4076349
Sep 1, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Aug 31, 2010
Sold
$520,000
$157/sq ft
Aug 4, 2010
Pending
—
Jul 21, 2010
Contingent
—
Jun 3, 2010
Listed
$589,000
$177/sq ft
GAMLS #1
Apr 15, 2010
Price Changed
$599,000
$180/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 18, 2005
Sold
$578,700
$174/sq ft
Public Records
May 17, 2001
Sold
$519,000
$156/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 16, 1999
Sold
$469,000
$141/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 28, 1995
Sold
$207,000
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 11, 1992
Sold
$219,000
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 24, 1985
Sold
$119,900
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,517 (+0.5%)
$144,400 + $225,760
$370,160
2024
$12,456 (+20.3%)
$144,400 + $225,760
$370,160
2023
$10,353 (−4.9%)
$144,400 + $225,760
$370,160
2022
$10,889 (+14.6%)
$114,960 + $204,640
$319,600
2021
$9,504 (+7.9%)
$117,720 + $174,880
$292,600
2020
$8,808 (+14.1%)
$79,200 + $191,480
$270,680
2019
$7,717 (−5.2%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2018
$8,139 (−3.5%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2017
$8,432 (−0.7%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2016
$8,493 (−2.7%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2015
$8,729 (+5.1%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2014
$8,307 (+4.4%)
$89,560 + $122,560
$212,120
2012
$7,958 (−13.9%)
$87,800 + $120,120
$207,920
2011
$9,239 (−5.5%)
$87,800 + $120,120
$207,920
2010
$9,775
$97,440 + $123,880
$221,320
2009
$9,775
$97,440 + $123,880
$221,320
2008
$9,775
$97,440 + $123,880
$221,320
Tax history for 553 E Wesley Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,517 (+0.5%)
$144,400 + $225,760
$370,160
2024
$12,456 (+20.3%)
$144,400 + $225,760
$370,160
2023
$10,353 (−4.9%)
$144,400 + $225,760
$370,160
2022
$10,889 (+14.6%)
$114,960 + $204,640
$319,600
2021
$9,504 (+7.9%)
$117,720 + $174,880
$292,600
2020
$8,808 (+14.1%)
$79,200 + $191,480
$270,680
2019
$7,717 (−5.2%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2018
$8,139 (−3.5%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2017
$8,432 (−0.7%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2016
$8,493 (−2.7%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2015
$8,729 (+5.1%)
$98,520 + $128,240
$226,760
2014
$8,307 (+4.4%)
$89,560 + $122,560
$212,120
2012
$7,958 (−13.9%)
$87,800 + $120,120
$207,920
2011
$9,239 (−5.5%)
$87,800 + $120,120
$207,920
2010
$9,775
$97,440 + $123,880
$221,320
2009
$9,775
$97,440 + $123,880
$221,320
2008
$9,775
$97,440 + $123,880
$221,320
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,685 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
2,116
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 006000060955
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Nov 27, 2009 • Final
Building historical
Remove and replace water heaters in a single-family home.
Plumbing
Water heater
Jan 13, 2000 • Active
Building historical
Perform alterations to a single-family home.
Remodel
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior Features: Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Insulation, Water Heater
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Garden Hills
Middle Or Junior School: Willis A. Sutton
High School: North Atlanta
Location Information
Directions: Piedmont to East Wesley. Home on Left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Playground, Pool
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,116
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,685 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 006000060955
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Garden Hills Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Sutton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
North Atlanta High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
7/10
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