**Great opportunity to own this charming brick ranch in a fantastic location! Enjoy quick access to I-20 and I-285, Truist Park, Downtown Atlanta, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the airport, and all the shopping, dining, and entertainment Atlanta has to offer. Situated on a spacious lot in a well-established Southwest Atlanta neighborhood with no HOA, this home offers a spacious yard and plenty of outdoor space. Inside, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and beautiful hardwood floors. A wonderful opportunity for a homeowner or investor looking for convenience, space, and location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.66 acresLot Size
$169Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Lina Holmes• Atlanta North Homes Realty, Inc.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Miles Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
Young Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
3/10
Mays High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
2/10
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About
Adamsville
Adamsville, located between I-285 and the Chattahoochee River, is a residential and industrial Atlanta neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and a working-rail backdrop. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW corridor near the I-285 ramps, where auto shops, small storefronts, and freight traffic set a utilitarian rhythm. Brick ranch homes and modest bungalows sit on leafy lots, while warehouse blocks and rail lines shape the edges. Adamsville Regional Park anchors outdoor time with trails, fields, and a recreation center. The Adamsville Recreation Center and nearby community facilities add a steady civic pulse. Westside Reservoir Park and the riverfront greenway network sit close by for bigger skyline-and-water views.
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Offer insights
79 Howell Dr SW · $195,000
$196K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $196K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
45 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Double pane windows
No common walls
Other interior features
Crawl space basement
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms on the main level
Primary suite on the main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Primary bathroom with soaking tub
Kitchen
Disposal
Electric cooktop
Electric range
Cabinetry and additional built-in features
Laundry & utility
Laundry area in the kitchen
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Front porch
Asphalt road frontage on a city street
Home design
One level
Brick construction on all sides
Shingle roof
Resale property
Combination foundation
Parking
Two covered carport spaces
Driveway parking
Open parking available
Construction
Brick 4 sides construction
Shingle roof
Combination foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
220-volt electric service
Cable available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Phone available
Underground utilities
Electricity and solar
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Great opportunity to put your finishing touches on this charming brick ranch. Located just OTP. Quick access to i20 and i285, Truist Park, Mercedes Benz, the airport, and all the shopping, dining, and entertainment Atlanta has to offer. Sold As-Is. Exact condition unknown. Home is believed to have foundation issues & a sink hole in the back yard from an old septic system. No Seller financing.
GAMLS #10287764
May 16, 2025
Sold
$130,000
$113/sq ft
Jan 6, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 18, 2024
Price Changed
$149,900
$130/sq ft
Aug 7, 2024
Price Changed
$160,000
$139/sq ft
Jun 24, 2024
Price Changed
$169,900
$147/sq ft
Jun 7, 2024
Price Changed
$175,000
$152/sq ft
May 24, 2024
Price Changed
$180,000
$156/sq ft
Apr 23, 2024
Listed
$190,000
$165/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 2, 2021
Sold
$408,750
$355/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 7, 2018
Sold
$45,000
$39/sq ft
FMLS #5971820
Mar 6, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 6, 2018
Sold
$45,000
$39/sq ft
Mar 1, 2018
Listed
$54,900
$48/sq ft
FMLS #5961465
Mar 1, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Feb 6, 2018
Listed
$54,900
$48/sq ft
FMLS #5953897
Feb 4, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jan 22, 2018
Listed
$54,500
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 15, 1979
Sold
$23,500
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,343 (+114.0%)
$29,960 + $51,760
$81,720
2024
$1,562
$7,680 + $30,480
$38,160
2023
$1,563 (+1.2%)
$7,680 + $30,480
$38,160
2022
$1,544
$7,680 + $30,480
$38,160
2021
$1,546 (+41.2%)
$7,680 + $30,480
$38,160
2020
$1,095 (−0.3%)
$27,640 + $16,720
$44,360
2019
$1,098 (+100.3%)
$10,760 + $15,960
$26,720
2018
$548 (+14.5%)
$10,760 + $15,960
$26,720
2017
$479 (−0.3%)
$6,200 + $7,040
$13,240
2016
$480
$4,440 + $6,640
$11,080
2015
$480 (−4.4%)
$4,440 + $6,640
$11,080
2014
$502 (+3.8%)
$4,440 + $6,640
$11,080
2012
$483 (−42.3%)
$4,360 + $6,520
$10,880
2011
$837 (−30.1%)
$4,360 + $6,520
$10,880
2010
$1,198
$9,120 + $18,000
$27,120
2009
$1,198
$9,120 + $18,000
$27,120
2008
$1,198
$9,120 + $18,000
$27,120
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.66 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,152
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
14 024300030161
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 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 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
24% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Atlanta, GA • 30331
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in Atlanta. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 79 Howell Dr SW
$193,711
$1,289 under list price of $195K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $130K to $269K.