1936 Wellona Pl., Atlanta, GA 30345

For a serene spot just inside Atlanta’s bounds, try this tranquil 3-bedroom ranch home in Hillcrest, at the quiet end of a street, beside a swath of hardwood trees and set back on a big grassy lawn. Inside the elegant brick structure, find a cozy and living/dining space brimming with natural light and gleaming wood floors underfoot. The renovated kitchen boasts stainless appliances, plentiful cabinets and granite counters. The sunroom is perfect to enjoy coffee at daybreak, and the back deck is strung with lights and perfect for listening to the birds’ dawn chorus, al fresco dining through the day, or evening nightcaps. A backyard fire pit and a grill station make outdoor entertaining a breeze. Kids will love the spacious back yard, with a shed to tuck away yard tools. Two bedrooms share a full bath with a combo tub/shower and the other bedroom has a private half bath. The home also offers common access to a storage closet, separate linen closet, and a walk-in laundry space with washer/dryer. Nearby big city amenities include Fisher Trail Park’s creekside paths, and Briarwood’s tennis, playground, and swimming pool. You’ll also find excellent restaurants close by including Desta Ethiopian Kitchen, Petite Violette, and Southbound.