We Invite You to Come See This Historic Estate Situated on Arguably ATLANTA'S Most Prestigious Coveted Streets! Almost a 1 Acre Corner Lot! Flooded w/Natural Light, Designer Kitchen w/Viking Stove & Sub-Zero Frig, 3 Fireplaces, Huge Master Re-Treat w/Built-Ins & Sitting Area, Whirlpool, & Steam Shower. Multiple Outdoor Areas to Enjoy & Entertain w/Family & Friends! Carriage House has a Mini-Kitchen & Bed/Bath for Guests, Extended Family, or Whatever Your Needs May Be. Convenient to Emory, CDC, all the Nearby Shops and Restaurants in VA Highland, Midtown, Ponce City Market, Decatur, and More! *For a Bit of History, this Coveted PARK-LIKE Neighborhood was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted (and his Sons), an Iconic American Landscape Architect. He is Considered to be the Father of American Landscape Architecture Well Known for Designing the Grounds of New York City's Central Park, the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., and the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina. This is a Rare Opportunity.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
0.95 acresLot Size
$494Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by WALT L WELCH• First Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Bought with Maggie Jones• Dorsey Alston Realtors
Source:FMLS #6709517
Redfin Estimate
$2,461,186
$161K since sold in May 2022$7,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 8.6% higher than the average sale price ($2.27M) of 6 comparable homes.
We Invite You to Come See This Historic Estate Situated on Arguably ATLANTA'S Most Prestigious Coveted Streets! Almost a 1 Acre Corner Lot! Flooded w/Natural Light, Designer Kitchen w/Viking Stove & Sub-Zero Frig, 3 Fireplaces, Huge Master Re-Treat w/Built-Ins & Sitting Area, Whirlpool, & Steam Shower. Multiple Outdoor Areas to Enjoy & Entertain w/Family & Friends! Carriage House has a Mini-Kitchen & Bed/Bath for Guests, Extended Family, or Whatever Your Needs May Be. Convenient to Emory, CDC, all the Nearby Shops and Restaurants in VA Highland, Midtown, Ponce City Market, Decatur, and More! *For a Bit of History, this Coveted PARK-LIKE Neighborhood was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted (and his Sons), an Iconic American Landscape Architect. He is Considered to be the Father of American Landscape Architecture Well Known for Designing the Grounds of New York City's Central Park, the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., and the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina. This is a Rare Opportunity.
GAMLS #8770159
Jul 7, 2020
Sold
$1,155,000
$232/sq ft
May 26, 2020
Pending
—
Apr 30, 2020
Price Changed
$1,195,000
$240/sq ft
Apr 13, 2020
Listed
$1,270,000
$255/sq ft
We Invite You to Come See This Historic Estate Situated on Arguably ATLANTA'S Most Prestigious Coveted Streets! Almost a 1 Acre Corner Lot! Flooded w/Natural Light, Designer Kitchen w/Viking Stove & Sub-Zero Frig, 3 Fireplaces, Huge Master Re-Treat w/Built-Ins & Sitting Area, Whirlpool, & Steam Shower. Multiple Outdoor Areas to Enjoy & Entertain w/Family & Friends! Carriage House has a Mini-Kitchen & Bed/Bath for Guests, Extended Family, or Whatever Your Needs May Be. Convenient to Emory, CDC, all the Nearby Shops and Restaurants in VA Highland, Midtown, Ponce City Market, Decatur, and More! *For a Bit of History, this Coveted PARK-LIKE Neighborhood was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted (and his Sons), an Iconic American Landscape Architect. He is Considered to be the Father of American Landscape Architecture Well Known for Designing the Grounds of New York City's Central Park, the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., and the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina. This is a Rare Opportunity.
FMLS #6660889
Mar 31, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Feb 5, 2020
Price Changed
$1,270,000
$255/sq ft
Jan 1, 2020
Listed
$1,295,000
$260/sq ft
GAMLS #8712058
Apr 1, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Feb 5, 2020
Price Changed
$1,270,000
$255/sq ft
Jan 1, 2020
Listed
$1,295,000
$260/sq ft
FMLS #6645649
Dec 31, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Nov 14, 2019
Listed
$1,295,000
$260/sq ft
GAMLS #8694121
Jan 1, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Nov 14, 2019
Listed
$1,295,000
$260/sq ft
GAMLS #8571684
Nov 14, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Aug 14, 2019
Price Changed
$1,398,000
$281/sq ft
May 31, 2019
Price Changed
$1,449,998
$291/sq ft
Apr 26, 2019
Listed
$1,450,000
$291/sq ft
GAMLS #8258762
Feb 8, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Sep 16, 2017
Listed
$1,700,000
$341/sq ft
FMLS #5908522
Feb 8, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 24, 2017
Price Changed
$1,599,999
$321/sq ft
Sep 16, 2017
Listed
$1,700,000
$341/sq ft
GAMLS #8202833
Aug 9, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2017
Listed
$1,800,000
$361/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 1996
Sold
$425,000
$85/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,418 (+10.3%)
$134,347 + $899,093
$1,033,440
2024
$25,766 (−2.2%)
$134,347 + $899,093
$1,033,440
2023
$26,349 (+48.7%)
$136,640 + $896,800
$1,033,440
2022
$17,714 (+11.5%)
$79,800 + $435,840
$515,640
2021
$15,882 (+46.5%)
$70,600 + $391,400
$462,000
2020
$10,842 (−10.6%)
$70,600 + $391,400
$462,000
2019
$12,124 (+7.3%)
$79,800 + $287,720
$367,520
2018
$11,304 (+1.3%)
$79,800 + $253,960
$333,760
2017
$11,162 (−0.4%)
$79,800 + $253,960
$333,760
2016
$11,208 (+33.4%)
$79,800 + $245,800
$325,600
2014
$8,403 (−16.2%)
$79,800 + $202,000
$281,800
2013
$10,030 (−6.7%)
$133,000 + $174,320
$307,320
2012
$10,755 (−12.2%)
$132,640 + $180,960
$313,600
2011
$12,245 (+11.4%)
$129,480 + $221,480
$350,960
2010
$10,990 (+4.1%)
$130,988 + $219,972
$350,960
2008
$10,560
Tax history for 1020 Springdale Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$28,418 (+10.3%)
$134,347 + $899,093
$1,033,440
2024
$25,766 (−2.2%)
$134,347 + $899,093
$1,033,440
2023
$26,349 (+48.7%)
$136,640 + $896,800
$1,033,440
2022
$17,714 (+11.5%)
$79,800 + $435,840
$515,640
2021
$15,882 (+46.5%)
$70,600 + $391,400
$462,000
2020
$10,842 (−10.6%)
$70,600 + $391,400
$462,000
2019
$12,124 (+7.3%)
$79,800 + $287,720
$367,520
2018
$11,304 (+1.3%)
$79,800 + $253,960
$333,760
2017
$11,162 (−0.4%)
$79,800 + $253,960
$333,760
2016
$11,208 (+33.4%)
$79,800 + $245,800
$325,600
2014
$8,403 (−16.2%)
$79,800 + $202,000
$281,800
2013
$10,030 (−6.7%)
$133,000 + $174,320
$307,320
2012
$10,755 (−12.2%)
$132,640 + $180,960
$313,600
2011
$12,245 (+11.4%)
$129,480 + $221,480
$350,960
2010
$10,990 (+4.1%)
$130,988 + $219,972
$350,960
2008
$10,560
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-85
DRUD
Residential Medium Lot-85 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of twelve thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Zone overlays
Druid Hills Historic District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 321
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Block
Building Style Type: Traditional
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DRUID HILLS
Living Sq. Ft: 4,980
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,194
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,214
Building Sq. Ft: 6,000
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 41,382
Legal Lot Number: 3
Legal Block Number: 11
Municipality Name: UNINCORPORATED
Acres: 0.95
Depth Footage: 270
Front Footage: 137
Zoning Code: R85
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,980
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 002 01 001
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Local insights from Redfin agents
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