#7576834, Leigh Thompson Koffler, Listing office: Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate
653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 Atlanta, GA 30306
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About 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5
Welcome to 653 N Highland Ave NE #5, a beautifully updated and freshly painted condo that perfectly blends historic charm with modern living in the heart of Poncey-Highland. This light-filled 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features original hardwood floors, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The inviting living area flows into a thoughtfully designed kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom built-in bar offering extra storage and counter space ideal for entertaining or maximizing functionality in this efficient layout. The generously sized bedroom includes a walk in custom closet system, providing ample storage and organization. The bathroom retains its vintage charm while offering modern touches, and a dedicated laundry closet to add convenience. Additional perks include updated lighting, new hardware, and a well-maintained community with classic architectural details. This condo places you in one of Atlanta's most walkable and desirable neighborhoods. Step outside and you're just moments from local favorites like East Pole Coffee, Colette Bread & Bakeshop, Jinya Ramen Bar, Madeira Park, Big Softie, and more. The Beltline Eastside Trail, Ponce City Market, Virginia Highland, Inman Park, and Little Five Points are all within easy reach, offering the best of Atlanta's dining, shopping, and outdoor lifestyle. As an added bonus, the HOA is in the final stages with the city to secure dedicated resident parking on Blue Ridge Avenue, a valuable amenity in this lively area. This condo offers timeless style, smart upgrades, and unbeatable location in one of Atlanta's most iconic neighborhoods.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Parking Pad
- View: City
- Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side, Other
- Heating: Central, Other, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $339,000
- Price/SqFt: $452
- HOA Amount: $3900
- Lot: Other
- Directions: From Buckhead, drive south on Peachtree Road, merge onto I-85 South, take the Monroe Drive exit, continue on Monroe Drive, turn left on Ponce de Leon Avenue, turn right on N Highland Avenue, then turn left onto Blue Ridge Avenue. Unit 5 is located on Blue Ridge Avenue NE.
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 749 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.017 Acres
- MLS Number: 10528743
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE
- Listing Agent: David Robertson
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Nearby schools
8
Springdale Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•1246 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
9
Mary Lin Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•586 Candler Park Dr NE
7
Morningside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•774 Virginia Ave NE
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 $55,208. Most Atlanta, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5
The listing price of 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 property is $339,000.
The property 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 is a condo located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30306.
Active Listing: 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 are: Springdale Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mary Lin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Morningside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kindezi Old 4th Ward (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), D.T. Howard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Midtown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hillside Conant School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Maynard Holbrook Jackson High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 is 749 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 is 1920.
This home is located at 653 N Highland Ave NE Unit 5 in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30306 in the Eastside neighborhood. This 749 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.02 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,000.
Atlanta, GA housing market in May 2025 saw over 303 listings sold above listed price, more than 266 sold at listed price and over 629 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Atlanta, GA increased by 12.7% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $425,128, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.