Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Morningside, this stunning 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern functionality. Completely rebuilt and thoughtfully expanded in 2007, the home boast generous living spaces ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The heart of the home is the open concept kitchen and family room, filled with natural light and perfect for large gatherings. A separate playroom offers added flexibility for a kids zone, home office, or media room. upstairs you will find spacious bedroom, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath and double walk in closets. The large, flat back yard is a rare find in the neighborhood and is ideal for play, pets, or future pool plans. Located in one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods and just minutes to parks, top rated schools, shops, and restaurants, this move-in ready gem checks all of the boxes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$482Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by RODNEY HINOTE• Ansley Real Estate
Bought with RODNEY HINOTE• Ansley Real Estate
Source:FMLS #7561853
Redfin Estimate
$1,724,690
$125K since sold in May 2025$1,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 17.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.46M) of 6 comparable homes.
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in sought-after Morningside, this stunning 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern functionality. Completely rebuilt and thoughtfully expanded in 2007, the home boast generous living spaces ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The heart of the home is the open concept kitchen and family room, filled with natural light and perfect for large gatherings. A separate playroom offers added flexibility for a kids zone, home office, or media room. upstairs you will find spacious bedroom, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath and double walk in closets. The large, flat back yard is a rare find in the neighborhood and is ideal for play, pets, or future pool plans. Located in one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods and just minutes to parks, top rated schools, shops, and restaurants, this move-in ready gem checks all of the boxes.
FMLS #7087938
Sep 29, 2022
Sold
$1,325,000
$370/sq ft
Sep 4, 2022
Pending
—
Aug 29, 2022
Contingent
—
Jul 22, 2022
Listed
$1,350,000
$377/sq ft
GAMLS #10073960
Sep 29, 2022
Sold
$1,325,000
$370/sq ft
Aug 29, 2022
Contingent
—
Jul 22, 2022
Listed
$1,350,000
$377/sq ft
Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac street in coveted Morningside, this is the home you've been searching for. Upon entering you immediately see that this show stopper offers much more than the charming, demure appearance from the street may lead you to believe. The light-filled main level offers a spacious living room, banquet sized dining room with coffered ceilings, large den with a wall of built-in bookshelves, family room with fireplace open to the spectacular kitchen with high-end appliances and large walk-in pantry, a large bedroom with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. (This bedroom could also be used as a home office.) The family room and den open onto the rear terrace with fireplace overlooking the flat, fenced rear year. Upstairs you will find an office/den area, the primary suite with dual closets with built-in shelving and spacious bathroom suite with jetted bathtub and separate shower and dual vanities, another bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, and two more bedrooms that share a hall bathroom.
GAMLS #10060954
Jul 22, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Jun 21, 2022
Price Changed
$1,495,000
$418/sq ft
Jun 8, 2022
Listed
$1,625,000
$454/sq ft
FMLS #3510745
Jan 11, 2008
Sold
$785,000
$219/sq ft
Jun 21, 2007
Listed
$799,900
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 21, 2005
Sold
$339,900
$95/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 12, 2002
Sold
$250,000
$70/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$122 (−45.4%)
$94,080 + $415,920
$510,000
2024
$224 (−95.4%)
$94,080 + $415,920
$510,000
2023
$4,853 (+3,431.1%)
$90,160 + $427,360
$517,520
2022
$137 (−1.8%)
$80,000 + $200,480
$280,480
2021
$140 (−64.5%)
$80,000 + $197,600
$277,600
2020
$394 (+59.4%)
$80,000 + $197,600
$277,600
2019
$247 (−40.6%)
$37,080 + $205,320
$242,400
2018
$416 (−66.8%)
$37,080 + $153,280
$190,360
2017
$1,252 (+17.5%)
$37,080 + $153,280
$190,360
2016
$1,065 (−84.7%)
$37,080 + $167,240
$204,320
2014
$6,969 (−2.5%)
$37,080 + $166,520
$203,600
2013
$7,149 (+25.6%)
$37,080 + $182,840
$219,920
2012
$5,692 (+14.3%)
$37,040 + $129,880
$166,920
2011
$4,980 (−47.4%)
$40,000 + $101,600
$141,600
2010
$9,459 (+74.3%)
$92,403 + $206,797
$299,200
2008
$5,426
Tax history for 1256 Spring Valley Ln NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$122 (−45.4%)
$94,080 + $415,920
$510,000
2024
$224 (−95.4%)
$94,080 + $415,920
$510,000
2023
$4,853 (+3,431.1%)
$90,160 + $427,360
$517,520
2022
$137 (−1.8%)
$80,000 + $200,480
$280,480
2021
$140 (−64.5%)
$80,000 + $197,600
$277,600
2020
$394 (+59.4%)
$80,000 + $197,600
$277,600
2019
$247 (−40.6%)
$37,080 + $205,320
$242,400
2018
$416 (−66.8%)
$37,080 + $153,280
$190,360
2017
$1,252 (+17.5%)
$37,080 + $153,280
$190,360
2016
$1,065 (−84.7%)
$37,080 + $167,240
$204,320
2014
$6,969 (−2.5%)
$37,080 + $166,520
$203,600
2013
$7,149 (+25.6%)
$37,080 + $182,840
$219,920
2012
$5,692 (+14.3%)
$37,040 + $129,880
$166,920
2011
$4,980 (−47.4%)
$40,000 + $101,600
$141,600
2010
$9,459 (+74.3%)
$92,403 + $206,797
$299,200
2008
$5,426
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
4,395
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 055 01 038
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-4
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-4 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the protection of existing single-family communities and the development of new communities on lots of medium size at a density of not more than 1 dwelling unit per 9,000 sq ft.; To provide for the development of recreational, educational and religious facilities as basic elements of a balanced community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Nov 13, 2019 • Final
Arborist plan review
ADU
May 23, 2019 • Active
Residential misc. structural
Construct an accessory structure with an attached deck.
ADU
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 3
Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior Features: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other
Room Type: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Library, Media Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,579
Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides, Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: BEG AT THE RW OF SPRING VALLEY LN
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Morningside-
Middle Or Junior School: David T Howard
High School: Midtown
Location Information
Directions: From North Highland and The Morningside Village, go East on University Dr to veer left on to Spring Valley to the home at the end of the culdesac.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,395
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 055 01 038
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Morningside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
David T Howard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
9/10
Midtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
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