$424,990

253 Lawton St SW Atlanta, GA 30314

$5,047
Closing credit¹
0.2 acres
House

Property details

About 253 Lawton St SW

Prime Investment Opportunity Near Atlanta's Beltline! Looking for an investment that offers both potential and location? This 4-bedroom, 2-bath duplex (2 beds 1 bath on each side) is perfectly situated just minutes from Beltline access, this is it! Live on one side or rent the other; whether you're looking to add a long-term rental to your portfolio, rent to college students, or maximize short-term gains with an Airbnb, this property has it all. Check it out today! See perks to this gem: Prime Location: Just minutes from the Beltline, surrounded by growth and development. Versatile Investment: Ideal for long-term tenants, student rental, or Airbnb guests, offering flexibility for future returns. Strong Demand Area: Atlanta's growth is ongoing, making this a prime opportunity for long-term appreciation. Don't miss out on this chance to secure a prime property in this fast growing location. Act fast - opportunities like this don't last long!

Highlights

HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.195 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingNone, Off Street
MLS #10464675

Summary

  • Basement: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None, Off Street
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $424,990
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,673
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Use GPS!
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.195 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10464675
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Cityside
  • Office Phone: (404) 825-1387
  • Office Email: csmiley@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Candace Smiley

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 12, 2022
Home Sold
$352,000
Jun 07, 2013
Home Sold
$45,000
Nov 13, 2007
Home Sold
$57,000
Nov 08, 2007
Home Sold
$57,000
Feb 16, 2005
Home Sold
$208,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$137,040$5,673
2022$107,360$4,444
2021$88,400$4,522
2020$81,280$3,364
2019$72,960$2,997
2017$16,120$696

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

M. Agnes Jones Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.1 mi

1040 Fair St SW

4

Slam Academy of Atlanta

Public Charter KG-5

0.1 mi

1150 Westview Dr SW

5

Kipp Strive Primary School

Public Charter KG-4

0.8 mi

1448 Lucile Ave SW

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 $12,549. The majority of Atlanta, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

88%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
0%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
3%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HondaHonda
  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 253 Lawton St SW

The listing price of 253 Lawton St SW property is $424,990.

The property 253 Lawton St SW is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30314.

Active Listing: 253 Lawton St SW is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 253 Lawton St SW are: M. Agnes Jones Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Slam Academy of Atlanta (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kipp Strive Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Kipp Strive Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Herman J. Russell West End Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hollis Innovation Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Booker T. Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frederick Douglass High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,673 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 12, 2022 for $352,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 253 Lawton St SW has 0 bathroom.

The year of construction for 253 Lawton St SW is 1950.

This home is located at 253 Lawton St SW in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30314 in the Southwestern Atlanta neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $424,990.

While more than 245 listings in Atlanta, GA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 207 listings sold at asking price, and more than 558 were sold below. The number of listings in Atlanta, GA increased by 23.8% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $423,362.

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

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