$650,000

1494 May Ave SE Atlanta, GA 30316

$7,719
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,468 sqft
0.3 acres
$443 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1494 May Ave SE

Experience the best of East Atlanta living in this fully reimagined and renovated 3-bed, 2-bath, offering modern updates and timeless charm. This move-in-ready home is just steps from the Village and only minutes to Glenwood Park, the BeltLine, & Grant Park, providing the perfect balance of city convenience & a peaceful retreat. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space bathed in natural light, featuring refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, & thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. The spacious living room seamlessly flows into a stunning chef’s kitchen, complete with white quartz countertops, two-tone cabinetry, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a beverage fridge, a separate pantry & direct access to the pass-thru flex space and separate dining room — ideal for entertaining! The primary suite is a serene escape, featuring an ensuite bath with a frameless glass shower, modern tile work, & double vanities. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests, den, or an office. The massive backyard offers endless potential—whether you envision a pool, garden, or future ADU build-out. Additional highlights include all-new electrical, plumbing, insulation, windows, doors, and a 1-car garage plus a spacious unfinished basement for storage or expansion. With easy access to parks, highways, and Atlanta’s favorite neighborhood eateries and shops, this turnkey gem checks every box for stylish in-town living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,468 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingCarport
MLS #7591871
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Other
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Carport
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Other
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $442
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,489
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Directions: Please use GPS
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Living Area: 1,468 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7591871
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
  • Office Phone: (404) 541-3500
  • Listing Agent: Vesta Consulting Group

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1494 May Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 - view of front of house with driveway, a lawn, stairway, and a garage

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$138,520$-
2022$114,800$2,489
2021$105,680$-
2020$95,000$2,045
2018$93,520$436
2017$84,720$436

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Burgess - Peterson Academy

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

480 Clifton St SE

4

Fred A. Toomer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

65 Rogers St NE

8

Charles R. Drew Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.4 mi

301 Eva Davis Way

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 $30,826. The majority of Atlanta, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1494 May Ave SE

The listing price of 1494 May Ave SE property is $650,000.

The property 1494 May Ave SE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30316.

Active Listing: 1494 May Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1494 May Ave SE are: Burgess - Peterson Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fred A. Toomer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Charles R. Drew Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Charles Drew Charter School Ja/Sa (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ronald E. McNair High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $2,489 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1494 May Ave SE has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1494 May Ave SE is 1,468 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1494 May Ave SE is 1954.

This home is located at 1494 May Ave SE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30316 in the East Atlanta neighborhood. This 1,468 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

Over 303 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Atlanta, GA. In the same period over 629 listings were sold below the listed price and 266 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Atlanta, GA increased by 12.7% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $425,128.

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

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