This hidden gem is waiting for you! Here is a unique opportunity to develop almost 9 residential acres on quiet, dead-end street in Lakewood. Property borders Swann Nature Preserve on the south side and Southtowne Trail on the west side. The property features 466 ft road frontage of level land, well with excellent water and mix of hardwoods and pine on sloping topography. Location is perfect for nature lovers and those that love to walk or bike. It's a short drive to Lakewood Amphitheatre, EUE Screen Gems Studios, Browns Mill Golf Course, Grant Park & The Beacon. Convenient to downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Lakewood is a neighborhood on the rise. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind property and the chance to build something truly special. Motivated seller offering owner financing.
Swallow Circle-Baywood, located between Baywood Drive and Swallow Circle, is a residential and wooded Atlanta neighborhood with curving cul-de-sacs and mid-century ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the bend where Baywood Drive meets Swallow Circle, where deep front lawns, mature pines, and porch lights set a quiet, lived-in rhythm. Streets feel tucked behind tree cover, with driveways and low-slung rooflines shaping a classic intown-suburban streetscape. For cultural anchors and local flavor, nearby pillars include The Earl, Little Five Points Pizza, and Variety Playhouse. Daily routines often orbit short drives to neighborhood parks and the BeltLine, balancing calm blocks with Atlanta’s music-and-food scene.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Interior features
No habitable residence on the property
Exterior features
Wooded and grassed vegetation
Hardwood and pine timber
Asphalt road frontage on a city street
Near trails/greenway
Home design
Possible uses include residential or subdevelopment
Utilities
Cable available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Phone available
Sewer available
Water available
Sale and tax history for 69 Schell Rd SE
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7772434
Jul 6, 2026
Price Changed
$1,790,000
May 29, 2026
Listed
$1,850,000
GAMLS #10774357
Jul 23, 2026
Price Changed
$1,790,000
May 29, 2026
Listed
$1,850,000
+13
This hidden gem is waiting for you! Here is a unique opportunity to develop almost 9 residential acres on quiet, dead-end street in Lakewood. Property borders Swann Nature Preserve on the south side and Southtowne Trail on the west side. The property features 466 ft road frontage of level land, well with excellent water and mix of hardwoods and pine on sloping topography. Location is perfect for nature lovers and those that love to walk or bike. It's a short drive to Lakewood Amphitheatre, EUE Screen Gems Studios, Browns Mill Golf Course, Grant Park & The Beacon. Convenient to downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Lakewood is a neighborhood on the rise. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind property and the chance to build something truly special. Motivated seller offering owner financing.
FMLS #7536985
Aug 30, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2025
Listed
$1,700,000
GAMLS #10474082
Aug 30, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2025
Listed
$1,700,000
FMLS #7344403
Mar 4, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 6, 2024
Price Changed
$1,750,000
Sep 3, 2024
Price Changed
$1,850,000
Mar 4, 2024
Listed
$2,000,000
GAMLS #10261728
Feb 26, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Nov 6, 2024
Price Changed
$1,750,000
Sep 3, 2024
Price Changed
$1,850,000
Mar 4, 2024
Listed
$2,000,000
FMLS #3893615
Jun 10, 2010
Listing Removed
—
May 20, 2010
Sold
$20,000
Feb 25, 2010
Pending
—
Dec 31, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Mar 16, 2005
Sold
$92,000
Public Records
Nov 11, 1985
Sold
$26,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,096 (−36.2%)
$39,200 + $36,480
$75,680
2024
$4,851
$84,000 + $34,480
$118,480
2023
$4,852 (+51.0%)
$84,000 + $34,480
$118,480
2022
$3,213 (+105.5%)
$44,240 + $35,160
$79,400
2021
$1,564 (+0.1%)
$17,080 + $21,520
$38,600
2020
$1,562 (+26.2%)
$16,880 + $21,240
$38,120
2019
$1,238 (+114.1%)
$16,080 + $14,040
$30,120
2018
$578 (+5.9%)
$16,080 + $14,040
$30,120
2017
$546 (−0.3%)
$5,160 + $8,800
$13,960
2016
$547 (−0.1%)
$4,040 + $8,600
$12,640
2015
$548 (+6.4%)
$4,040 + $8,600
$12,640
2014
$515 (+28.8%)
$4,040 + $7,320
$11,360
2012
$400 (+12.5%)
$2,480 + $4,800
$7,280
2011
$355 (−71.3%)
$3,720 + $5,280
$9,000
2010
$1,240 (−24.0%)
$11,840 + $16,240
$28,080
2009
$1,632
$19,920 + $17,040
$36,960
2008
$1,632
$19,920 + $17,040
$36,960
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.98 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
975
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
975
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
14 0059 LL0473
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Feb 3, 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
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, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% 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
23/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
2.8 hrs
0.8 hr
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 69 Schell Rd SE
$1,523,647
$266K under list price of $1.79M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 2 recent nearby sales, priced between $234K to $300K.