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$550,000
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Opportunities like this are increasingly rare in Atlanta. Offering over 3,000 square feet of living space, this distinctive property combines the character of a classic brick home with the flexibility today’s buyers and investors are searching for.
Constructed with solid oversized brick construction, the home offers durability, energy efficiency, and a structure that has stood the test of time, it's built like a castle. Inside, you will find original hardwood floors on the main and second levels, tiled bathrooms, and spacious rooms filled with natural light and recessed lighting throughout, with several rooms featuring new ceiling fans. Oversized bedrooms provide flexibility for a variety of living arrangements.
One of the most compelling aspects of the property is its built-in income potential. The home currently features four separate living areas, each with its own kitchen, bathroom, and private entrance, creating a configuration that can function as a duplex, triplex, or four-unit setup depending on how the next owner chooses to utilize the space.
For investors, this layout creates immediate rental diversification. An owner occupant could live in one of the units while generating income from the others, helping offset or potentially cover a significant portion of the monthly mortgage payment. The setup may also lend itself to long-term, mid-term, or short-term rental opportunities such as Airbnb, subject to local regulations and permitting requirements.
The main unit kitchen has been updated with hardwood cabinets featuring soft-close doors along with newer kitchen appliances, while the two downstairs kitchens both offer comfortable eat-in dining areas. A common-use laundry room serves the property, and the home also offers generous storage space throughout.
Buyers will also appreciate that many of the major systems have already been updated. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in October 2024, new HVAC system (2024), new furnace installed in 2025, and an updated exterior 20-amp electrical panel with a new interior main panel. The home also features energy-efficient double-hung vinyl windows installed in 2022, which allow both the top and bottom sashes to open for ventilation and make cleaning easy. The water heater was replaced in 2019, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring was installed on the lower level in 2025. The front lanai also received a new roof in 2025.
Step outside and discover a property that feels like an urban garden retreat. The yard features three mature pecan trees, a pear tree, and muscadine grape vines, along with established landscaping including azaleas, jasmine, honeysuckle, and wisteria climbing along the front fencing. A new knockout rose garden planted in 2025, along with several mature rose bushes, will continue to grow and add color to the front of the home in the coming seasons.
The outdoor living space is equally impressive, featuring an expansive two-level deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the garden views. The property also includes a chicken coop, offering the opportunity for a small urban homestead lifestyle.
Additional exterior features include a long gated driveway providing ample off-street parking, fenced front and back yards, and a large rear storage building that could potentially be converted into a two-car garage.
Conveniently located with easy access to MARTA, I-85, I-75, I-20, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Downtown Atlanta, and several universities, the home sits in an area experiencing continued growth and redevelopment.
With its combination of flexible living arrangements, income potential, system upgrades, and garden setting, this property offers possibilities that are difficult to find in Atlanta’s current housing market.
Schedule your showing today to experience everything 1058 Birch St SW has to offer.
Listing courtesy of Terence Richardson, Compass