Welcome to 881 Beckwith St - a tastefully updated 3-bed, 2-bath (PLUS additional room for office/bonus room/study) bungalow tucked right in the middle of one of Atlanta's most historic and fastest-changing neighborhoods. It sits a stone's throw from the historic Atlanta University Center, home to Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Spelman College, and Morris Brown College - one of the most legendary and culturally significant college corridors in the country - with Mercedes-Benz Stadium and downtown Atlanta just minutes away. This home blends real 1920s character (a brick fireplace and classic moldings) with updated kitchen and baths, stainless steel appliances, smooth modern walls, and high 9-ft ceilings. Central air, gas heat, a private yard, and a private entrance round it out. Great fit for a buyer who wants charm and convenience in an up-and-coming intown neighborhood, and just as great for an investor - four bedrooms steps from four major universities makes this a natural for co-living, rent-by-the-room, or a Pad Split-style strategy. The neighborhood's momentum makes the timing even better: Spelman just broke ground on a new 670-bed residence hall, the Westside Tax Allocation District is pouring investment into the area, the nearby MARTA station is getting a major overhaul, and the BeltLine's Westside Trail keeps expanding this direction - all while Atlanta's World Cup spotlight has put this corridor on the map. A rare chance to own a piece of Westside Atlanta history right as the neighborhood hits its stride - and the growth is already coming.
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Price cut: $21K (9/21)
$319,000
881 Beckwith St SW, Atlanta, GA 30314
3beds
1,564sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,702 Square Feet Lot
$311,100 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick fireplaceSmooth modern wallsPrivate yardClassic moldingsStainless steel appliancesUpdated kitchen and bathsCentral air
- 93 days
- 421
- 39
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cecili Simmons 678-940-3266,
Keller Williams Realty Atlanta North
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10800732
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Loft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Solid Surface Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- High Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Roommate Plan
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,564
- Total interior livable area: 1,564 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,564
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 3,702 Square Feet
- Features: Private
Details
- Parcel number: 14 010900011644
- Special conditions: As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Atlanta University Center
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Atlanta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $348,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,698
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 93 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$311,100
$296,000 - $327,000
$3,263/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Price change | $319,000-6.2%$204/sqft |
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| 8/17/2026 | Price change | $340,000-3%$217/sqft |
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| 8/1/2026 | Price change | $350,550-5%$224/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $369,000$236/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Listing removed | $369,000$236/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $369,000-7.8%$236/sqft |
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| 2/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $700 |
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| 12/5/2023 | Listing removed | $400,000$256/sqft |
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| 11/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $400,000+37.9%$256/sqft |
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| 5/28/2021 | Sold | $290,000+141.7%$185/sqft |
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| 9/10/2018 | Sold | $120,000-7.7%$77/sqft |
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| 8/6/2018 | Price change | $130,000-7.1%$83/sqft |
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| 7/28/2018 | Listed for sale | $140,000$90/sqft |
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| 7/13/2018 | Pending sale | $140,000$90/sqft |
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| 7/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $140,000+16.7%$90/sqft |
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| 2/28/2018 | Sold | $120,000+26.3%$77/sqft |
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| 1/19/2018 | Pending sale | $95,000$61/sqft |
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| 1/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $95,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,698 -5.3% | $139,280 -5.3% |
| 2024 | $6,018 +47.5% | $147,000 +15% |
| 2023 | $4,079 +4.2% | $127,880 +32.2% |
| 2022 | $3,914 +289.3% | $96,720 +10.3% |
| 2021 | $1,006 -72% | $87,680 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $3,589 +848% | $86,680 +36.6% |
| 2019 | $379 | $63,440 +173.9% |
| 2018 | $379 | $23,160 +273.5% |
| 2017 | $379 +10% | $6,200 |
| 2016 | $344 +3649% | $6,200 |
| 2015 | $9 +23.4% | $6,200 |
| 2014 | $7 | $6,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $6,200 -30.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $8,920 -54.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $19,560 -39.9% |
| 2010 | $35 | $32,560 -10.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,560 -5% |
| 2008 | -- | $38,480 |
| 2007 | -- | $38,480 +5.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $36,320 +3.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,240 +9.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $32,080 +9% |
| 2002 | -- | $29,440 +14.3% |
| 2001 | $139 | $25,760 |
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Neighborhood: Atlanta University Center
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jones
- Middle: Herman J Russell
- High: Booker T Washington
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.









