740 E Morningside Drive, Atlanta, GA 30324

About this home

Beautifully renovated in 2025, this elegant Morningside home combines timeless character with modern comfort in an exceptional location just moments from Morningside Elementary, Piedmont Park, Sydney Marcus Park, the Atlanta BeltLine, and the shops and restaurants of Morningside Village and Virginia-Highland. A welcoming covered entry opens to a dramatic two-story foyer with wood-accented walls and a striking staircase with iron balusters. The gracious living room features a fireplace, custom built-ins, and beautiful arched windows overlooking the front yard. A banquet-sized dining room with coffered ceiling provides an elegant setting for entertaining. The spacious family room, with a second fireplace and French doors to the backyard, flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and beautifully refreshed kitchen. The kitchen features painted cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with breakfast bar, and a sunny breakfast nook overlooking the yard. A main-level bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or playroom. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms and three baths, including an expansive primary suite with a beautifully renovated spa-like bath featuring dual vanities, makeup vanity, slipper tub, separate tiled shower, and oversized walk-in closet with custom shelving. An upstairs laundry room adds convenience. The finished terrace level offers a kitchenette, temperature-controlled wine cellar, spacious living and recreation area, bedroom, and full bath ideal for guests, an au pair, or extended family plus abundant storage. Outside, the walkout patio overlooks a large, level, fenced backyard framed by mature privacy trees. A two-car side-entry garage provides convenient access. The extensive 2025 renovation includes the primary bath, kitchen refresh, interior and exterior paint, lighting, trim, landscaping, and an additional second-floor bedroom. A beautifully updated home in one of Atlanta's most desirable neighborhoods.

How this list price compares in Atlanta

• List price is 538% above the Atlanta median list price of $380,000 (5,382 homes).
• Compared with 2,648 single-family homes in Atlanta: 439% above the median of $449,900.
• List price per square foot is 96% above the Atlanta median of $255/SF.
• 39 homes for sale in Morningside.
• All 5,382 homes for sale in Atlanta, GA.
• 6,734 homes for sale in Fulton County.

Figures are list prices from current FMLS IDX inventory (Active, Active Under Contract and Pending), not sales prices or appraisals.

Home facts

Property type

Single-family home

Status

Active

Bedrooms

6

Full baths

5

Living area

4,853 SF

Lot size

0.21 acres

Year built

2001

Levels

Two

Main-level bedrooms

1

Garage spaces

2

Parking

Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Basement

Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry

Style

Traditional

Construction

Brick 4 Sides

Roof

Composition

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Cooling

Central Air, Zoned

Fireplaces

2

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator

Lot

Back Yard, Landscaped, Level

Community

Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

No

County

Fulton

Assigned schools

• HighMidtown
• MiddleDavid T Howard
• ElementaryMorningside-

As reported in the listing. Verify with the school district.