Atlanta Homes under $500,000

Atlanta Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Atlanta, Georgia – a vibrant city that seamlessly blends Southern charm with a modern urban lifestyle. Known as the “City in a Forest,” Atlanta boasts lush greenery, historic neighborhoods, and a thriving arts scene. From the bustling streets of Downtown to the serene landscapes of Buckhead, each area has its own unique character, making it a fantastic place to call home.

For those seeking affordable living in this dynamic city, Atlanta offers a plethora of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, there’s something for everyone. Explore charming bungalows in neighborhoods like East Atlanta Village, where local shops and eateries abound, or consider a contemporary townhouse in Inman Park, known for its picturesque parks and proximity to the BeltLine.

With a cost of living that remains relatively low compared to other major U.S. cities, Atlanta allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds – a vibrant urban lifestyle without breaking the bank. The city is also home to renowned schools, diverse dining options, and an array of cultural attractions, from the historic Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Park to the world-class Georgia Aquarium.

Investing in a home in Atlanta means not only securing a beautiful place to live but also becoming part of a community that celebrates innovation, diversity, and opportunity. With homes under $500,000, now is the perfect time to discover your dream home in this exciting city. Embrace the Atlanta lifestyle and make your move today!

Newest Atlanta Homes under $500,000

1430 Fairbanks Street SW, Atlanta
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10858312 MLS
Welcome to 1430 Fairbanks Street, a beautifully renovated Craftsman ranch in the heart of Capitol View, where classic Atlanta character meets modern convenience. From the moment you arrive, the expansive front porch sets the tone-a wonderful place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or connect with neighbors in one of Atlanta's most engaging intown communities. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully transformed with an open, inviting floor plan, soaring ceilings, beautiful finishes, and a long list of updates including a new roof, siding, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, flooring, fixtures, and appliances. The result is a home that combines the charm and proportions of its 1925 roots with the comfort of modern living. A particularly versatile feature is the attached one-bedroom, one-bath suite with its own private entrance. Whether used for guests, extended family, a home office, or another purpose, this flexible space adds an extra dimension to the property. Buyers should independently verify any desired use, including rental or other occupancy options, with the appropriate authorities. The outdoor spaces are just as inviting, with a spacious front porch, private yard, and additional outdoor living space. An installed electric vehicle charger adds another thoughtful modern convenience. And then there's the neighborhood. Capitol View offers far more than a great location-it has a genuine sense of community, with neighbors who get together regularly for monthly gatherings and plenty of opportunities to become part of the neighborhood social scene. Add nearby Perkerson Park, the Atlanta BeltLine Westside Trail, West End, downtown Atlanta, and easy access to the airport, and you have an intown lifestyle that is both connected and convenient. This is a home with character, flexibility, and a strong sense of place-and one that is ready for its next chapter.

1430 Fairbanks Street SW, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Metro Atlanta.

775 Abercorn Drive SW, Atlanta
$479,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10858228 MLS
Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath on a FULL BSMT ready for your finishing touches in Atlanta's desirable Cambridge Commons community. A welcoming two-story foyer opens to separate living and dining rooms, while the spacious eat-in kitchen overlooks the inviting family room, complete with a cozy fireplace-creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. New windows throughout this home. The main level features a private in-law suite with its own full bath, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a versatile bonus room. The impressive owner's suite features tray ceilings and peaceful views of the private backyard, along with a spa-like bath complete with a double vanity, private water closet, Jacuzzi tub, and large walk-in closet. The secondary upstairs bath also features double vanities for added convenience. The full, unfinished basement offers tremendous potential and is already stubbed for a bathroom. With both interior and exterior access, this versatile space can be customized for future living areas, recreation, storage, a workshop, or additional finished space. Step outside to the serene, private backyard-an inviting retreat and wonderful backdrop for entertaining, relaxing, and creating lasting memories. With spacious living areas, flexible accommodations, a full unfinished basement, and abundant potential, this home offers an exceptional opportunity less than 8 miles 15+/- minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. All written offers must be presented with a unexpired lender approval letter confirming application has been submitted OR current Proof of Funds statement for an ALL CASH Offer

775 Abercorn Drive SW, Atlanta

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

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