Charming home in historic district short distance to Virginia Highlands, Emory Village & CDC. Located in award winning school districts of Fernbank and Druid Hills. This 4 bed 3 & 1/2 bath home features hardwood floors on both levels. Terrace levels boast income producing private apartment w/private entrance. Perfect for Emory student. Large master suite w/new master bath featuring dual vanities & large shower. Main level features living room w/fireplace, large formal dining room, sunroom/office & remodeled kitchen. Large deck perfect for entertaining.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$385Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by MARK SPAIN• Mark Spain Real Estate
Listed by Marty McCravy• Mark Spain Real Estate
Bought with Hunter Kirkman• Legends Real Estate LLC
Source:FMLS #6705171
Redfin Estimate
$859,602
$275K since sold in July 2020$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 38.9% lower than the average sale price ($1.41M) of 5 comparable homes.
Charming home in historic district short distance to Virginia Highlands, Emory Village & CDC. Located in award winning school districts of Fernbank and Druid Hills. This 4 bed 3 A?½ bath home features hardwood floors on both levels. Terrace levels boast income producing private apartment w/private entrance. Perfect for Emory student. Large master suite w/new master bath featuring dual vanities & large shower. Main level features living room w/fireplace, large formal dining room, sunroom/office & remodeled kitchen. Large deck perfect for entertaining.
Public Records
Oct 12, 1988
Sold
$146,000
$65/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,788 (+8.7%)
$89,520 + $216,800
$306,320
2024
$12,686 (+7.7%)
$89,520 + $216,800
$306,320
2023
$11,781 (+28.4%)
$74,800 + $205,880
$280,680
2022
$9,179 (−13.3%)
$68,000 + $134,000
$202,000
2021
$10,583 (+164.8%)
$68,000 + $134,000
$202,000
2020
$3,997 (+1.1%)
$68,000 + $134,000
$202,000
2019
$3,955 (+0.2%)
$49,640 + $74,360
$124,000
2018
$3,946 (−3.7%)
$49,640 + $74,360
$124,000
2017
$4,096 (+21.8%)
$49,640 + $74,360
$124,000
2016
$3,364 (−13.2%)
$61,320 + $38,680
$100,000
2014
$3,875 (+26.9%)
$61,320 + $38,680
$100,000
2013
$3,053 (−4.7%)
$61,120 + $34,112
$95,232
2012
$3,203 (+14.6%)
$61,120 + $34,112
$95,232
2011
$2,795 (−33.8%)
$41,800 + $53,432
$95,232
2010
$4,222 (+7.3%)
$41,788 + $102,932
$144,720
2008
$3,934
Tax history for 1117 Briarcliff Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,788 (+8.7%)
$89,520 + $216,800
$306,320
2024
$12,686 (+7.7%)
$89,520 + $216,800
$306,320
2023
$11,781 (+28.4%)
$74,800 + $205,880
$280,680
2022
$9,179 (−13.3%)
$68,000 + $134,000
$202,000
2021
$10,583 (+164.8%)
$68,000 + $134,000
$202,000
2020
$3,997 (+1.1%)
$68,000 + $134,000
$202,000
2019
$3,955 (+0.2%)
$49,640 + $74,360
$124,000
2018
$3,946 (−3.7%)
$49,640 + $74,360
$124,000
2017
$4,096 (+21.8%)
$49,640 + $74,360
$124,000
2016
$3,364 (−13.2%)
$61,320 + $38,680
$100,000
2014
$3,875 (+26.9%)
$61,320 + $38,680
$100,000
2013
$3,053 (−4.7%)
$61,120 + $34,112
$95,232
2012
$3,203 (+14.6%)
$61,120 + $34,112
$95,232
2011
$2,795 (−33.8%)
$41,800 + $53,432
$95,232
2010
$4,222 (+7.3%)
$41,788 + $102,932
$144,720
2008
$3,934
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,230
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 001 08 019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 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
Parking
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Covered, Carport
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy
Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Radiant, Electric, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Beltline, Public Transportation, Dog Park, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,230
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 001 08 019
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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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