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1405 May Avenue; Atlanta, GA 30316

$475,000

Charming Craftsman Gem Steps from East Atlanta Village and zoned for the highly acclaimed Burgess Peterson Academy. Nestled just one block from the buzz of East Atlanta Village, this true Craftsman bungalow blends historic soul with everyday convenience—an ideal match for the garden-loving, community-minded professional. With its rare diamond-pane lozenge windows, original hardwoods, soaring ceilings, and rich millwork, this vintage beauty radiates warmth and character from every corner. Step onto the inviting covered front porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening chats with neighbors—then head inside to a light-filled layout featuring three spacious bedrooms, a masonry fireplace, large kitchen with generous countertops and laundry room with potential to add a second bath and create a sunny primary suite. Out back, discover a curated retreat: an expansive deck overlooks a large, professionally designed woodland-style garden brimming with native Georgia plants. Low-maintenance and thriving year-round, it’s a private sanctuary for both solitude and entertaining. The backyard also features a storage shed and a private driveway—rare finds in this highly walkable location. With all-new HVAC, gutters, and unmatched proximity to the EAV Farmers Market, local cafes, live music, and everything vibrant East Atlanta has to offer, this home delivers lifestyle in full bloom. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of architectural history in one of Atlanta’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Come see it in person—your bungalow dream starts here.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Burgess-Peterson
  • Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.
  • High School: Maynard Jackson
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bath Features: None

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

  • 3 / 5
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    Burgess-Peterson Elementary School

    480 CLIFTON STREET; Atlanta, GA 30316
    Public PK-5th  |  474 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 478th
  • 2 / 5
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    Maynard H. Jackson- Junior High School

    801 GLENWOOD AVENUE, SE; Atlanta, GA 30316
    Public 9th-12th  |  1,205 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 256th

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Listing information last updated on September 26, 2025