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171 Broad Street; Fairburn, GA 30213

$358,500

2,300 Sq Ft
3 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Driveway
7677051
Discover a rare blend of architectural character and modern dependability in this beautifully maintained cottage. Local lore whispers that it was built for a railroad engineer, and the home still offers a "commanding" sense of space and a level of quality that finally honors both your budget and your vision. The property provides the ultimate peace of mind for both experienced and first-time homebuyers: a brand-new HVAC system, a recently added primary suite, and a premium metal roof that stands as a high-value, lifelong investment. Inside, original hardwoods and elegant moldings meet a chef-inspired kitchen featuring stone countertops and shaker cabinetry, creating a sanctuary that feels both substantial and effortless. Life here follows a more intentional rhythm. Set in the heart of Fairburn's historic district, you are a sidewalk stroll away from the local heartbeat of Oz Pizza and downtown’s favorite home-cooking spots. While the proximity to the rail line serves as a soulful nod to the neighborhood’s industrious roots, your oversized backyard remains a private, star-lit retreat complete with mature pecan and fig trees. The location is perfectly positioned for accessibility: 15 minutes to the airport with the flexibility of multiple routes into Atlanta via backroads or interstate. With Landmark Christian Academy just three blocks away, you’ve discovered a spacious, character-rich home that connects you to an authentic heritage and the sense of place you’ve been looking for. This is time and money well spent.
Key Facts
  • Style:
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Status: Active
Schools
  • Elementary School: Campbell
  • Middle School: Renaissance
  • High School: Creekside
Bedrooms
  • Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Master Bath Features: Shower Only

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Private & Public Schools Nearby

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    Campbell Elementary School
    91 ELDER STREET; Fairburn, GA 30213
    Public PK-5th  |  777 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 1004th
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    Renaissance Middle School
    7155 Hall Rd; Fairburn, GA 30213
    Public 6th-8th  |  1,195 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 471st
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    Creekside High School
    7405 HERNDON ROAD; Fairburn, GA 30213
    Public 9th-12th  |  1,720 students
    Metro Atlanta School Rank: 364th

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Listing information last updated on February 8, 2026
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