This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers easy, one-level living with a thoughtful, functional layout. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting for a bright, modern feel. Just off the kitchen, the laundry room offers a full wall of floor-to-ceiling storage-perfect for keeping everything organized and out of sight. Both the primary and hall bathrooms have been beautifully renovated, while original hardwood floors throughout add warmth and a cohesive feel. Enjoy outdoor living from the rocking chair front porch or head out back to the low-maintenance deck overlooking the backyard-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard also features a charming chicken coop, offering a unique opportunity for a bit of the farm life in the big city! This home lives comfortably and efficiently, maximizing every square foot. It combines stylish updates with practical living in a manageable footprint-ideal for those seeking low-maintenance living without sacrificing comfort. Other updates adding even more value and peace of mind, include a new electrical panel, all new outlets and light switches, 5 year old HVAC, 3 year old hot water heater, 12 year old roof, new water line from the street, and a new sewer line to the street. Located in an unbeatable in-town setting-walk to Fernbank Elementary, bike to Emory and the CDC, and just minutes to downtown Decatur and Virginia-Highland. Welcome to 261 Heaton Park Drive.