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Closed
$380,000
488 McWilliams Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
3beds
1,410sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$270/sqft
$2,167 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 09, 2025 at 07:12am
Listed by:
Anand Patel 678-954-8484,
Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners,
Danny Triplin 678-557-3555,
Keller Williams Realty Atl. Partners
Bought with:
Shawn Wall, 364454
Keller Williams Realty
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10502398

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,410
- Total interior livable area: 1,410 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,410
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Kitchen Level
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Private, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 15 178 03 014
- Special conditions: Agent Owned,As Is,Investor Owned,No Disclosure
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Atlanta
- Subdivision: Glenwood
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Services availability

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