696 Oakland Avenue SE

AGENT ON SITE, SUNDAY, MAY 5TH NOON TO 2PM. Located in the heart of historic Grant Park this three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home has it all, simple luxury in a low-maintenance package. The inviting front porch offers a delightful space to enjoy a cup of coffee or greet your neighbors. Step inside to the expansive open layout. (And please don't miss the new craftsman-style solid wood front door.) The well-thought-out open floor plan effortlessly connects the large kitchen to the living and dining areas, creating a harmonious space for socializing and easy entertaining. The living area flaunts a beautiful marble surround gas fireplace flanked with a tasteful built-in bookcase with glass front cabinets on the left and a clever built-in bench with storage underneath on the right. The stainless steel appliances lure you into this well-appointed kitchen just waiting for your inner Gordan Ramsey to emerge. The large kitchen island is multi-functional giving you more storage, and additional seating for guests, all the while housing a new state-of-the-art electric Bosch oven. (With the Home Connect App you can remotely monitor and control your Bosch oven.) The pristine bright white cabinets feature glass windows on the upper cabinets allowing you to showcase your coveted kitchenware. Directly off of the kitchen, you will find two closets before heading out to your private deck. The deck was recently expanded and a pergola was added. This perfect addition creates another easy entertaining spot for the Spring. The expansive owner's suite is in the rear of the home. The French door in the bedroom allows for private access to the deck. The bathroom has a dual marble vanity, a separate frameless glass oversized tile shower, a soaking tub, and a huge walk-in closet. Upstairs on the second floor are two more bedrooms with walk-in closets, private en-suites, and a convenient laundry room. This home has hardwood floors throughout and is flooded with natural light. Centrally located in Grant Park you can easily enjoy the convenience of walking to the park, Zoo Atlanta, or grabbing a cup of coffee at any number of local restaurants. This really is in town living at its best.