953 Gilbert Street SE

APPLICATIONS APPROVED!!Beautiful Renovated 1920 Classic Bungalow located in the friendly and historic neighborhood of Ormewood Park. The home is close to the Glenwood Retail District, The Memorial Corridor, East Atlanta Village, Grant Park/Zoo, The Beacon and easy access to the Beltline, I-75-85, I-20 and Downtown. The large front porch welcomes you into the Separate Living room, high ceilings, "classic " base molding and trim, small built in coat closet, beautiful hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace and built in shelves and cabinets ( great place for the turn table, home has sound system already wired). Enter into the flex room with wall sconces, can be used many different way, could be dining room, play area or even another home office. Large kitchen with breakfast bar, granite counters, recessed lights, high end Kitchen Aide Stainless appliances, built in desk, double sink, and plenty of cherry cabinets. Off the kitchen is a dining room with built in shelves, updated pendant lighting, can seat up to 12. Then enter into the large laundry room which has a front loading washer and dryer, farmhouse sink and access that leads to the deck. There are two secondary bedrooms, the front one features a decorative fireplace, hardwood floors and great natural light. The 2nd one is decent sized, high ceilings, wood floors, Cedar closet, (the large shelving unit can remain). Bright and sunny tiled bathroom off the hall has a tub/shower combo ( jetted tub), linen closet and all low flow fixtures. The owner's bedroom suite is more private and located at the back part of the home, with access to the back deck. It has good natural light, hardwood floors, and your own private bath. New dual granite vanity, tiled floors, separate water closet, large walk in closet and oversized tiled shower with 3 different shower heads. The stairs off the kitchen lead down to the finished lower level, one area can be the "4th" guest bedroom, other part is the home office/play room/exercise room, a wine cellar "closet", full bathroom with tub/shower combo ( another jetted tub) and additional closet. There is french doors that lead to the enormous landscaped large backyard. Several great entertaining spaces, one for the fire pit, one for enjoying your evening beverage and listening to the birds and the water fall of the Koi pond. You even have your own Bocce Ball area!! (Owners left furniture on lower area, the front porch and the back deck for tenants to use.) You can enjoy your morning coffee on the large deck, with 2 ways to access it. There are plenty of landscaping lights, that make the yard look "magical" at night. Also you will love having the detached garage, workshop for your use and for storage ( if you do not want to park the car there.) That is also hard wired in for sound for the backyard. This is not your typical rental, homeowners have really taken care of it over the years (not owned by investors) and would love to get good quality tenants to occupy their home. Owners have some specific criteria to meet, min credit score of 700+, verifiable income of 2.5-3 times rent, no smoker's, 1-2 small/med pets are allowed with pet fees. Owners pay for the lawn maintenance, pest control, security and tenants pay for the gas, water, power and cable. Sorry this home in not in the Housing Voucher Program.