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$949,000

557 E Wesley Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30305

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,981 sqft
0.1 acres
$318 / sqft
House

Property details

About 557 E Wesley Rd NE

Welcome home to this sophisticated Garden Hills charmer! This stunning clinker brick Tudor-style residence has been lovingly renovated and offers timeless appeal with today's updates. The classic exterior features steeply pitched gables, an arched front doorway, and symmetrical design, with charming arched brick detailing over the entrance that evokes a true storybook feel. A stone pathway winds through a meticulously maintained lawn to the front door, flanked by thoughtfully curated landscaping, including a curved flower bed, a vibrant Japanese maple, and lush greenery that beautifully softens the home's structured facade. Step inside through the original arched front door, complete with stained glass window and original hardware, and you are welcomed by picture hang moldings, arched openings, plaster walls, and rich hardwood floors hallmarks of the home's historic character. The spacious living room offers a comfortable retreat, centered around a decorative fireplace with a marble surround and elegant wood mantle. Adjacent to the living room is a light-filled sunroom featuring classic broken tile flooring a signature detail in homes of this period perfect for a private office or playroom. The large dining room flows easily from the living space, ideal for everyday meals and entertaining guests. The recently renovated kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring Walker Zanger quartz countertops, designer appliances including a built-in Miele coffee maker, a Wolf six-burner range with hood vent, and a farmhouse sink all framed by custom cabinetry that extends to the ceiling. An oversized refrigerator completes the space, making this kitchen every chef's dream. A brand-new built-in banquette is a nod to the original floor plan, offering additional storage, more counter space, and a charming place to gather. The primary bedroom features a recently renovated private bathroom with marble mosaic flooring, a marble-topped vanity, and an oversized stand-up shower. The additional bedrooms on the main floor are generously sized. The secondary bathroom is rich in character with a clawfoot tub, slate walls and flooring, and a spacious vanity offering ample storage. The finished basement provides versatile and functional living spaces. An oversized laundry room with a large utility sink and abundant storage makes busy life more manageable. A private lower-level bedroom features its own full bathroom with a tub/shower combo. Additionally, there is a bonus room not counted in the bedroom total with a private half bath, perfect for use as a recreation space or private office. A convenient morning bar adds even more flexibility to the lower level. Out back, you'll find extra parking for several cars and a large grassy backyard, ideal for play, entertaining, or relaxing. This unbeatable location allows you to walk to the Garden Hills Pool and Playground, Sunny Brook Park, Alexander Park, and nearby Peachtree Heights East's beloved Duck Pond. You're also just a short stroll to Frankie Allen Park home of Buckhead Baseball and public tennis courts, and playground. Enjoy Buckhead's incredible dining scene, including neighborhood favorite Anis, and experience easy access to local schools as well as St. Philip's seasonal farmers market. This lovingly restored home offers the perfect blend of classic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unmatched location ready to welcome you home

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,981 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.119 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingCarport, Drive Under Main Level, Driveway
MLS #7625324
FireplaceDecorative
ViewCity

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Permanent Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Carport, Drive Under Main Level, Driveway
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Garden, Private Entrance
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Tudor
  • Heating: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $949,000
  • Price/SqFt: $318
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,734
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Living Area: 2,981 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.119 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7625324
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
  • Office Phone: (404) 375-5037
  • Listing Agent: Elise Baumann

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$307,600$12,734
2022$263,920$10,926
2021$243,960$1,883
2020$221,880$9,185
2019$228,320$6,975
2017$192,200$6,739

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Garden Hills Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

285 Sheridan Dr NE

5

E. Rivers Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.4 mi

8 Peachtree Battle Ave NW

6

Sarah Smith Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

370 Old Ivy Rd NE

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 $159,066. Residents of Atlanta, GA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
6%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
33%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 557 E Wesley Rd NE

The listing price of 557 E Wesley Rd NE property is $949,000.

The property 557 E Wesley Rd NE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30305.

Active Listing: 557 E Wesley Rd NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 557 E Wesley Rd NE are: Garden Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), E. Rivers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarah Smith Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sutton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kittredge Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Dekalb Path Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cross Keys High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Atlanta Classical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hillside Conant School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $12,734 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 557 E Wesley Rd NE has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 557 E Wesley Rd NE is 2,981 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 557 E Wesley Rd NE is 1935.

This home is located at 557 E Wesley Rd NE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30305 in the Buckhead neighborhood. This 2,981 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,000.

While more than 167 listings in Atlanta, GA in July 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 221 listings sold at asking price, and more than 662 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Atlanta, GA increased by 9.9% between June and July 2025. While the average time on the market in July 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $426,067.

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

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