Welcome to the sweetest home in Kirkwood, where classic Southern charm meets thoughtful modern updates in one of Atlanta's most sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled on a serene, tree-lined street, this captivating residence boasts curb appeal with its welcoming front porch; perfect for morning coffee or evening conversations with neighbors. Step inside to a light-filled living room anchored by custom built-ins and soaring vaulted ceilings, creating a warm yet refined space to relax or entertain in. The open-concept design continues into a gracious dining area with extra room at the kitchen bar and a stunning chef's kitchen, complete with a generous island, newer stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry, great for hosting or everyday living. The oversized primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring elegant tray ceilings, a custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with an oversized frameless glass shower, fantastic storage, and stylish modern finishes. Two additional bedrooms offer ample space, and guests will appreciate the beautifully renovated full bath complete with built-in linen storage and tasteful design choices. Function meets charm in the well-appointed mudroom and laundry area, equipped with custom shelving for optimal organization and utility along with appliances that remain. Step out back and enjoy your private, fenced-in oasis. A brand-new deck and privacy divider create the perfect outdoor lounge space, while the active side garden invites your green thumb to flourish. The entire home exterior was recently painted, and major updates include HVAC replacement in 2021 and the replacement of the sewer wasteline, offering added peace of mind and value for the future. Located moments from the parks, restaurants, shops, and cultural gems of both Kirkwood and Oakhurst, and just minutes from Marta, this home blends the best of peaceful neighborhood living with unbeatable access to Atlanta's vibrant intown life. Welcome home to timeless charm, inspired design, and an unbeatable location.
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$751,000
166 Martha Ave, Atlanta, GA 30317
3beds
1,778sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1950
7,840.8 Square Feet Lot
$759,200 Zestimate®
$422/sqft
$3,562 Estimated rent
Home value
$759,200
$691,000 - $835,000
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Generous islandActive side gardenBrand-new deckCustom built-insOpen-concept designNewer stainless-steel appliancesWelcoming front porch
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Listing Provided by:
Rachel Harpe,
Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International 404-405-0736
Bought with:
SCOTT M ALEXANDER, 181681
Scotty Realty
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7575899
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Roommate Floor Plan
- Level: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Roommate Floor Plan
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Oversized Master, Roommate Floor Plan
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Cabinets Stain, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pantry Walk-In, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,778
- Total interior livable area: 1,778 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,778
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Level Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Storage, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 7,840 sqft
- Dimensions: 61x125x61x125
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 15 212 03 148
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cement Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Atlanta
- Subdivision: Kirkwood
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2025 | Sold | $751,000+11.3%$422/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #7575899 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $675,000+27.8%$380/sqft |
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| 9/10/2020 | Sold | $528,000+0.6%$297/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #8829111 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2020 | Pending sale | $525,000$295/sqft |
Source: Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services #6758354 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $525,000+68.3%$295/sqft |
Source: Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services #6758354 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2014 | Sold | $312,000-4%$175/sqft |
Source:  FMLS GA #5207856 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2013 | Pending sale | $324,900$183/sqft |
Source: Spoonz Realty, Inc #5207856 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2013 | Price change | $324,900-4.4%$183/sqft |
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| 10/12/2013 | Listed for sale | $339,900+347.2%$191/sqft |
Source: Spoonz Realty, Inc #5207856 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2013 | Listing removed | $76,000$43/sqft |
Source: Solid Source Realty #5104993 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2013 | Listed for sale | $76,000-35.9%$43/sqft |
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| 3/8/2013 | Sold | $118,550+56%$67/sqft |
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| 1/31/2013 | Listed for sale | $76,000-42.1%$43/sqft |
Source: Solid Source Realty, Inc #07045019 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2012 | Sold | $131,157+24.9%$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2003 | Sold | $105,000$59/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,669 +2.2% | $273,920 -0.8% |
| 2024 | $12,399 +7.1% | $276,120 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $11,577 +16.5% | $260,280 +16% |
| 2022 | $9,940 +419.2% | $224,360 +10.9% |
| 2021 | $1,914 -59.4% | $202,280 +15.9% |
| 2020 | $4,714 -7.1% | $174,560 -9.5% |
| 2019 | $5,075 -6.7% | $192,880 +7.1% |
| 2018 | $5,439 +29.4% | $180,040 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $4,204 +1878.5% | $165,280 +5.4% |
| 2016 | $213 | $156,800 +225.9% |
| 2014 | $213 | $48,120 |
| 2013 | -- | $48,120 |
| 2012 | -- | $48,120 -5% |
| 2011 | -- | $50,640 |
| 2010 | $163 -2.4% | $50,640 |
| 2009 | $167 +20.8% | $50,640 -5% |
| 2008 | $139 -30.7% | $53,280 |
| 2007 | $200 | $53,280 |
| 2006 | $200 +19.1% | $53,280 +9.8% |
| 2005 | $168 +9% | $48,520 |
| 2004 | $154 -20.1% | $48,520 -13.8% |
| 2003 | $193 +130.5% | $56,320 +13.4% |
| 2002 | $84 +58.9% | $49,680 |
| 2001 | $53 | $49,680 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Kirkwood
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Toomer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10King Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fred A. Toomer
- Middle: Martin L. King Jr.
- High: Maynard Jackson
Source: FMLS GA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Dekalb County
- Atlanta
- 30317
- Kirkwood
- 166 Martha Ave
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