Historic Kirkwood Craftsman with Endless Character and Exceptional Flexibility Just two blocks from Kirkwood Village, this charming historic Craftsman offers the character buyers love, the location they want, and the flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Currently configured as a duplex, the property presents a unique opportunity for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, a home office setup, supplemental rental income, or simply enjoying one of Kirkwood's most distinctive homes. Filled with beautiful natural light and original architectural charm, the home features FIVE decorative fireplaces, timeless Craftsman details, great bones, and thoughtful updates to major systems. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth, personality, and history that make older homes so special. The main level (Unit A) offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, reading room, nursery, or creative space. The inviting living room opens to the dining room, where French doors and a decorative fireplace create a warm gathering space. The primary bedroom features its own decorative fireplace and ensuite bath, while the second bedroom opens directly to the rear deck, perfect for enjoying a quiet morning coffee overlooking the backyard. The hall bath features a classic clawfoot tub, and the spacious kitchen includes an island, laundry closet, checkerboard hardwood floors, and additional deck access. The terrace level (Unit B) offers two bedrooms and one bathroom with an abundance of natural light rarely found on a lower level. The living and dining spaces are anchored by a decorative fireplace, while one bedroom features its own fireplace and the other showcases an exposed brick accent wall. A recently updated kitchen with island and laundry closet opens to the rear deck and backyard beyond. Whether used for guests, extended family, a private work-from-home retreat, or rental income, this space offers tremendous flexibility. Outside, the fenced backyard provides plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Mature landscaping includes hydrangeas, crepe myrtles, flowering shrubs, and a stunning magnolia tree that enhances the property's established charm. Additional features include a standing encapsulated crawlspace with tool storage beneath the deck and a secure storage room off the driveway. And then there's the location. Kirkwood has become one of Atlanta's most sought-after Intown neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, vibrant village district, and strong sense of community. Enjoy neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and events just two blocks away. Oakhurst, Lake Claire, and Edgewood are all within a mile, while MARTA and I-20 provide convenient access throughout Atlanta. Historic character. Flexible living. An unbeatable Kirkwood location. Opportunities like this don't come along often.
Key Facts
Style:
Year Built: 1930
Status: Active
Schools
Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.
High School: Maynard Jackson
Bedrooms
Beds Total: 4
Bathrooms
Baths Full: 3
Baths Half: 0
Main Full Baths: 3
Master Bath Features: Other
Kitchen & Dinning
Dining Room Desc:
Kitchen Features: Other
Exterior & Lot Features
Other
Complex/Building Access:
Other Rooms
Basement: Crawl Space
Other
Interior Features
Other
Building & Construction
Style: , Other
Energy Features: HVAC, Insulation, Roof
Roof: Composition
Construction Desc: Frame
Accessibility Features
None
Garage & Parking
Detached
Driveway
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Desc: Central Air
Fireplaces: #0
Heat Type: Central
Fireplace Features:
Appliances
Other
Amenities & Community Features
Near Public Transport
Near Schools
Near Shopping
Restaurant
Sidewalks
Laundry Features/Location: Other
School Information
Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
Middle School: Martin L. King Jr.
High School: Maynard Jackson
Homeowners Association
Assoc Fee Desc:
Other Property Info
City: Atlanta
Subdivision: Kirkwood
State: GA
Directions: Use GPS or from Kirkwood Village, take Hosea 2 blocks east, make a left on Branham, home is 3rd house on the right.
