Welcome to 578 East Avenue — an exquisite 1895 masterpiece reimagined for modern luxury living in Atlanta’s iconic Old Fourth Ward. This rare offering effortlessly marries historic architecture, refined design, and one of the most exceptional outdoor living environments you’ll find anywhere in O4W.
From the moment you step onto the gracious front porch, the home’s character and craftsmanship unfold—original hardwood floors, intricate millwork, eight fireplaces, and soaring 12-foot ceilings set the tone for a residence that is both timeless and unforgettable. The main level is designed for elevated living and effortless entertaining, featuring a fireside formal living room, elegant dining room, charming built-in office nook, and sun-filled gathering spaces.
At the heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen—appointed with stone countertops, a large island, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a bright breakfast area. A spacious walk-in pantry and adjacent laundry/mudroom add superior functionality. The main level also offers a generous guest bedroom and full bath.
A wide rear hall opens to an inviting covered balcony with calming views of the private backyard. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite feels like its own retreat with a fireside sitting area, an expansive custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully curated ensuite bath featuring a clawfoot soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms—each with custom walk-in closets—access a charming upper deck overlooking the treetops and picturesque street below.
What truly sets this property apart is the outdoor living—an extraordinary rarity in Old Fourth Ward. The private, resort-like backyard features a sparkling saltwater pool, Brazilian Ipe decking, multiple lounging spaces, a gas fireplace, and lush greenery designed for year-round enjoyment. Here, you can host unforgettable gatherings or unwind in total serenity—an outdoor environment simply not found in most intown historic homes.
Completing the property is a beautifully finished 1-bedroom, 1-bath carriage house—ideal for guests, extended family, or income-producing opportunities. The fully fenced yard includes private alley access and a rear parking pad.
Pristine, timeless, and thoughtfully transformed, 578 East Avenue delivers an exceptional blend of historic charm, modern luxury, and outdoor living that is truly unmatched in Old Fourth Ward.