$299,900
The more you scroll these days, the more every listing sounds the same. 'Totally renovated.' 'Great deal.' 'Will not last long at this price!' Around the tenth one, you start to wonder why one of the biggest decisions of your life, where to put down roots for your family, feels like you wandered onto a used car lot. Nobody wants to buy a home that way. So at 4177 Carrollwood Drive, we're going to slow things down, skip the pitch, and show you the details less discerning buyers might overlook. We'll start at the curb, where the first thing you notice is the classic mid-century profile of this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath split-level in close-in Stone Mountain, behind a freshly sodded lawn with a mature magnolia standing guard. The two-car garage anchors a long driveway, so there's room when friends come over. And the renovation? Head-to-toe, by a team that's spent decades turning metro Atlanta houses into homes, hundreds of them by now. You'll spot the difference in the details most flips rush past. For starters, look at these floors. Site-finished oak hardwoods, sanded and sealed right here in the house, warm and solid under bare feet on the Sunday morning shuffle toward that first cup of coffee. They run through a wide-open living and dining space where big front windows pull in the tree canopy and enough light to skip the lamps until sundown. There's room for a table for six, and the kitchen's right there, so dinner conversation keeps going while someone stirs the pot. Custom shaker cabinetry in deep slate runs to the ceiling, real storage instead of that awkward dust shelf up top. Granite counters stay cool under your palms, and the stainless suite includes a gas range under a vent hood, a French door refrigerator, and a dishwasher. Any serious cook will know what they're looking at. Follow me up a short flight. Three well-proportioned bedrooms, each with those same oak hardwoods, a ceiling fan, and closet space that clearly wasn't an afterthought. Count the closets on the floor plan. You'll see what we mean. Two full baths up here too, a walk-in shower for whoever's racing out the door, a soaking tub for whoever's unwinding, and just like that, the morning routine stops being a negotiation. Both got the full treatment: granite vanities, undermount sinks, brushed nickel fixtures, contemporary tile. Now come down a few steps, because this is where daily life sorts itself out. The lower-level family room is a whole second living zone. This is where the movie plays at full volume while someone reads upstairs in peace. Where homework spreads out on a Tuesday night. Where the home office finally happens and video calls leave the kitchen table. A walk-in closet, a storage room, and a half bath keep clutter contained and guests from trekking upstairs. And let's step out back. A wood deck steps off the kitchen with a patio below, and a privacy fence wraps a yard with room for the dog to roam and the kids to wear themselves out. It's the kind of backyard where the grill hisses on the first cool evening of fall and the smoke drifts into the pines. Here's what ties it all together. The 30083 side of Stone Mountain puts you minutes from Stone Mountain Village and the 3,200 acres of Stone Mountain Park, while Highway 78 and I-285 keep the commute manageable to Decatur, downtown Atlanta, Emory, or the airport. And look, we promised not to read you the receipt, but it exists: HVAC, roof, water heater, windows, gutters, deck, fence, landscaping, even the mailbox. It's all new. We just don't consider replacing what was worn out a selling point. At today's prices, that's what you should expect. Other listings ask you to hurry so you'll look past the compromises. This one asks you to slow down and really look. Move-in ready, no surprises, nothing on your to-do list. You've read enough. Trust your own eyes over adjectives better suited to a used car lot. Priced at $299,900. Call your agent today to schedule a private tour.
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4177 Carrollwood Drive, Stone Mountain
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