Unique opportunity for up to 3 acres of beautiful verdant land with a gentle slope from 240 feet of street frontage on Briarcliff for a depth of 550 feet to the wooded back boundary of the lots; there are 3 lots, each approximately 1 acre, the $750,000 price is for one lot, the price for the other 2 lots is $750,000 and $950,000, survey and photos included in this listing; this is a resplendent section of Briarcliff - ripe with potential, in prestigious Druid Hills neighborhood with award-winning schools & close proximity to Emory University, CDC, Emory Village; convenient to Virginia Highland, Morningside, Intown, Ponce City Market, Decatur, Midtown, Buckhead and 20 minutes to Hartsfield Intl Airport. Druid Hills is an historic neighborhood and requires approval of plans by Historic Preservation Committee.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
1 acresLot Size
Listed by Peggy Hibbert• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Peggy Hibbert• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Source:FMLS #6870651
Redfin Estimate
$987,397
$350K since sold in October 2021$62K since October
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 19.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.23M) of 6 comparable homes.
Home Sold As Is. No access to house, just the land. Home is a tear down. Potential custom build opportunity.
FMLS #5610927
Feb 15, 2016
Sold
$750,000
Jan 27, 2016
Contingent
—
Oct 23, 2015
Listed
$750,000
Home Sold As Is. No access to house, just the land. Located in highly sought after area of Druid Hills. Walking distance to Emory University, Virgilee Park, Druid Hills golf course and so much more. Potential custom build opportunity. Seller is motivated to sell. Home is in very good condition. There has never been a better opportunity to buy in Druid Hills. Home sits on a one acre lot that can accommodate a large home and carriage house.
Public Records
Aug 30, 1986
Sold
$100,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,128 (−8.7%)
$114,699 + $129,341
$244,040
2024
$12,182 (+31.7%)
$114,699 + $129,341
$244,040
2023
$9,248 (+0.3%)
$114,699 + $129,341
$244,040
2022
$9,220 (−14.5%)
$67,680 + $134,000
$201,680
2021
$10,788 (+12.2%)
$67,680 + $169,720
$237,400
2020
$9,611 (−6.0%)
$67,680 + $169,720
$237,400
2019
$10,221 (+16.4%)
$67,680 + $156,800
$224,480
2018
$8,783 (+15.5%)
$67,680 + $123,600
$191,280
2017
$7,605 (+65.3%)
$67,680 + $123,600
$191,280
2016
$4,601 (+12.5%)
$67,680 + $66,600
$134,280
2014
$4,088 (−25.3%)
$67,680 + $79,680
$147,360
2013
$5,470 (−2.5%)
$112,800 + $54,880
$167,680
2012
$5,613 (−13.8%)
$112,720 + $51,160
$163,880
2011
$6,508 (+11.5%)
$110,040 + $73,880
$183,920
2010
$5,836 (+6.2%)
$110,256 + $73,664
$183,920
2008
$5,496
Tax history for 1051 Briarcliff Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,128 (−8.7%)
$114,699 + $129,341
$244,040
2024
$12,182 (+31.7%)
$114,699 + $129,341
$244,040
2023
$9,248 (+0.3%)
$114,699 + $129,341
$244,040
2022
$9,220 (−14.5%)
$67,680 + $134,000
$201,680
2021
$10,788 (+12.2%)
$67,680 + $169,720
$237,400
2020
$9,611 (−6.0%)
$67,680 + $169,720
$237,400
2019
$10,221 (+16.4%)
$67,680 + $156,800
$224,480
2018
$8,783 (+15.5%)
$67,680 + $123,600
$191,280
2017
$7,605 (+65.3%)
$67,680 + $123,600
$191,280
2016
$4,601 (+12.5%)
$67,680 + $66,600
$134,280
2014
$4,088 (−25.3%)
$67,680 + $79,680
$147,360
2013
$5,470 (−2.5%)
$112,800 + $54,880
$167,680
2012
$5,613 (−13.8%)
$112,720 + $51,160
$163,880
2011
$6,508 (+11.5%)
$110,040 + $73,880
$183,920
2010
$5,836 (+6.2%)
$110,256 + $73,664
$183,920
2008
$5,496
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.02 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,795
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 001 05 021
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
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
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: None
Interior Features
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Other
Room Information
Kitchen Features: None
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Other
Roof: Other
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From Ponce de Leon, north on Briarcliff Road, property is on right immediately past church (across from Callanwalde), park in any of the 3 driveways of the 3 lots; from N Decatur and Briarcliff, south on Briarcliff, property is on left just past intersection with Stillwood
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Golf, Near Beltline, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,795
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 1.02 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 001 05 021
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$939,000 – $1.14M
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