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$650,000

1040 Emerson Ave SE Atlanta, GA 30316

4 beds
2 full
2,016 sqft
0.4 acres
$322 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1040 Emerson Ave SE

Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the heart of Ormewood Park - one of Atlanta's most desirable neighborhoods! This move-in-ready home features fully functioning systems, making it perfect for a family looking to settle in right away. For those dreaming of customization, there's also incredible potential to expand: add extra square footage, create a spacious master suite, or even build up, with nearby comps supporting values up to $1.2M. Whether you're looking for a comfortable home as-is or envisioning your dream renovation, this property offers the best of both worlds. The home is being sold as-is, and the tenants will vacate prior to closing. Don't miss this opportunity to make Ormewood Park your home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,016 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.431 Acres
Year built1945
ParkingGarage
MLS #10565504

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Other
  • Interior: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage
  • Exterior: Other
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $322
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,199
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Open Lot
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Living Area: 2,016 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.431 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10565504
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
  • Listing Agent: DeShawna Bennett

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 22, 2022
Home Sold
$495,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$222,200$9,199
2022$166,920$6,910
2021$144,000$3,526
2020$129,120$5,345
2019$110,840$2,257
2017$64,600$1,546

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Parkside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

685 Mercer St SE

7

Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary School

Public Charter KG-5

1.3 mi

688 Grant St SE

4

Frederick Wilson Benteen Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.3 mi

200 Cassanova St SE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,808. Most Atlanta, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • IKEAIKEA
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • JeepJeep
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1040 Emerson Ave SE

The listing price of 1040 Emerson Ave SE property is $650,000.

The property 1040 Emerson Ave SE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30316.

Active Listing: 1040 Emerson Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1040 Emerson Ave SE are: Parkside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Frederick Wilson Benteen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Genesis Innovation Academy for Girls (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Early College High School at Carver (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), G. W. Carver High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $9,199 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 22, 2022 for $495,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1040 Emerson Ave SE has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1040 Emerson Ave SE is 2,016 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1040 Emerson Ave SE is 1945.

This home is located at 1040 Emerson Ave SE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30316 in the Eastside neighborhood. This 2,016 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

In June 2025 more than 252 listings in Atlanta, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 241 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 718 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Atlanta, GA between May and June 2025 increased by 10.2%. In June 2025 median list price was $426,329 and the average listing age was 45 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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