$3,919 Closing Credit¹
#10527135, Christy Taylor, Listing office: HomeSmart
$329,900 List price
2228 Carey Dr SE Atlanta, GA 30315
$3,918
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,260 sqft
0.2 acres
$262 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2228 Carey Dr SE
Absolutely stunning fully permitted renovation in the heart of Atlanta! This beautifully redesigned 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers a modern open-concept layout filled with natural light and high-end finishes throughout. The home features an all-new roof, HVAC, electrical system (including arc fault breakers), plumbing, and tankless water heater—a true top-to-bottom transformation. Enjoy cooking and entertaining in the designer kitchen with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms boast custom tile surrounds, stylish vanities, and premium fixtures. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly, enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and upgraded doors and trim. Exterior upgrades include new siding, 6” gutters, modern front porch, fencing, and rear deck—perfect for relaxing or hosting. The home sits on a fenced lot with great curb appeal, just minutes from the Atlanta BeltLine, Lakewood Amphitheatre, Downtown, and major interstates. This move-in ready home is vacant, staged, and shows beautifully. No HOA. No rental restrictions. No seller’s disclosures—property is being sold as-is.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,260 sqft
Lot size0.209 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDriveway
MLS #7589456
FireplaceElectric
ViewCity
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Interior: Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Waterfront: None
- View: City
- Exterior: Lighting
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Modern
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $329,900
- Price/SqFt: $261
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,594
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Private, Level, Landscaped
- Directions: Take exit 243 for GA-166 East toward Langford Pkwy. Keep left at the fork to continue on GA-166 East. Take the Lakewood Ave exit, then turn left onto Lakewood Ave SE. Continue for 1.5 miles, then turn right onto Jonesboro Rd SE. Turn left onto McDonough Blvd SE, then right onto Carey Dr SE. Home will be on the left.
- Year Built: 1951
- Living Area: 1,260 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.209 Acres
- MLS Number: 7589456
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: TEAM Real-Estate
- Office Phone: (770) 578-2260
- Listing Agent: Andres Penaloza
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,520 | $1,594 |
| 2022 | $16,440 | $680 |
| 2021 | $11,800 | $965 |
| 2020 | $44,800 | $1,854 |
| 2019 | $32,600 | $1,339 |
| 2017 | $18,840 | $813 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Kipp Vision Primary School
Public Charter KG-4
0.3 mi
•660 McWilliams Rd SE
3
Dobbs Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•2025 Jonesboro Rd SE
5
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•2672 Old Hapeville Rd SW
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,411. Typical income of Atlanta, GA residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
65%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Books-a-Million
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Toyota
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Adult Hits- Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2228 Carey Dr SE
The listing price of 2228 Carey Dr SE property is $329,900.
The property 2228 Carey Dr SE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30315.
Active Listing: 2228 Carey Dr SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2228 Carey Dr SE are: Kipp Vision Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Dobbs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cleveland Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Vision (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Luther J. Price Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Atlanta High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Aps-Forrest Hills Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Early College High School at Carver (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,594 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2228 Carey Dr SE has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2228 Carey Dr SE is 1,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2228 Carey Dr SE is 1951.
This home is located at 2228 Carey Dr SE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30315 in the Lakewood neighborhood. This 1,260 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,900.
While more than 303 listings in Atlanta, GA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 266 listings sold at asking price, and more than 629 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Atlanta, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 12.7%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $425,128.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.