Nestled in the heart of historic Druid Hills, this classic side hall colonial with a detached carriage house garage combines original architectural details with carefully considered updates that preserve its original character. Built in 1929, this brick charmer welcomes guests with a winding brick walkway that leads to a gracious covered front porch. The formal living room showcases high ceilings and is warmed by a gas fireplace framed by a period mantle surround. The living room is open to the dining room and the updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. The large family room with built-ins and a second gas fireplace boasts windows on two sides which flood the family room with afternoon sun. A powder room is conveniently tucked away off the main floor hall. The original banister and balustrades on the large staircase draw your eyes to the period built-ins on the staircase landing. Upstairs, two secondary bedrooms share an updated Jack & Jill bath. The primary suite spoils with a walk-in closet offering custom closetry and an updated bath with a walk-in shower and his & her vanities. A flex space/play room and a laundry room complete the lower level. The two car garage is punctuated by a studio apartment ideal as a guest suite for extended family or a home office. The gated and fenced backyard with a slate patio and pergola is perfect for outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located within easy walking distance to Emory University and the shops and restaurants of Emory Village! This home is a must see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$475Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by MARC CASTILLO• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with TIARA PATRICK• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #7536135
Redfin Estimate
$1,472,184
$99K since sold in April 2025$14K since October
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This home's estimate is 16.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.26M) of 6 comparable homes.
Nestled in the heart of historic Druid Hills, this classic side hall colonial with a detached carriage house garage combines original architectural details with carefully considered updates that preserve its original character. Built in 1929, this brick charmer welcomes guests with a winding brick walkway that leads to a gracious covered front porch. The formal living room showcases high ceilings and is warmed by a gas fireplace framed by a period mantle surround. The living room is open to the dining room and the updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. The large family room with built-ins and a second gas fireplace boasts windows on two sides which flood the family room with afternoon sun. A powder room is conveniently tucked away off the main floor hall. The original banister and balustrades on the large staircase draw your eyes to the period built-ins on the staircase landing. Upstairs, two secondary bedrooms share an updated Jack & Jill bath. The primary suite spoils with a walk-in closet offering custom closetry and an updated bath with a walk-in shower and his & her vanities. A flex space/play room and a laundry room complete the lower level. The two car garage is punctuated by a studio apartment ideal as a guest suite for extended family or a home office. The gated and fenced backyard with a slate patio and pergola is perfect for outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located within easy walking distance to Emory University and the shops and restaurants of Emory Village! This home is a must see.
FMLS #6732171
Sep 23, 2020
Sold
$950,000
$306/sq ft
Aug 13, 2020
Pending
—
Aug 4, 2020
Contingent
—
Jul 29, 2020
Price Changed
$950,000
$306/sq ft
Jun 29, 2020
Price Changed
$999,000
$322/sq ft
Jun 3, 2020
Listed
$1,025,000
$331/sq ft
Classic brick home featuring high ceilings, wonderful architectural features with renovations that make it perfect for a modern family's life style. Formal living room with fireplace, large dining room, warm family room and renovated kitchen. Master bedroom with renovated bath and two additional bedrooms with connecting Jack and Jill bath on the second level. It has a play room and laundry room on the lower level. Newer 2 car garage has a guest house perfect for in-laws or au- pair with combined living area, bedroom, and full bath room. Fabulous level backyard with great lighting and a gated driveway. Located within walking distance to Emory and the Village. 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths in main house and one bedroom and full bath in guest house. Home is located in historic Druid Hills and built in 1929. Must see! Won't last long.
GAMLS #8797242
Sep 23, 2020
Sold
$950,000
$306/sq ft
Aug 4, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2020
Price Changed
$950,000
$306/sq ft
Jun 29, 2020
Price Changed
$999,000
$322/sq ft
Jun 3, 2020
Listed
$1,025,000
$331/sq ft
FMLS #6004951
Jun 15, 2018
Sold
$935,000
$302/sq ft
May 15, 2018
Pending
—
May 7, 2018
Contingent
—
May 2, 2018
Listed
$935,000
$302/sq ft
GAMLS #8371640
Jun 15, 2018
Sold
$935,000
$302/sq ft
May 7, 2018
Pending
—
May 2, 2018
Listed
$935,000
$302/sq ft
FMLS #5123578
Feb 10, 2016
Price Changed
$739,900
$239/sq ft
Jun 4, 2015
Price Changed
$749,900
$242/sq ft
May 1, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 30, 2013
Sold
$749,900
$242/sq ft
Apr 7, 2013
Pending
—
Mar 22, 2013
Contingent
—
Mar 19, 2013
Listed
$739,900
$239/sq ft
Public Records
May 10, 2013
Sold
$749,900
$242/sq ft
GAMLS #7068134
May 15, 2013
Price Changed
$739,900
$239/sq ft
Apr 30, 2013
Sold
$749,900
$242/sq ft
Mar 22, 2013
Pending
—
Mar 20, 2013
Price Changed
$749,900
$242/sq ft
Mar 19, 2013
Listed
$739,900
$239/sq ft
FMLS #4084057
Sep 19, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jun 19, 2010
Listed
$849,000
$274/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 1999
Sold
$389,000
$125/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 26, 1995
Sold
$285,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,086 (+5.9%)
$115,240 + $335,000
$450,240
2024
$18,967 (+48.9%)
$115,240 + $335,000
$450,240
2023
$12,735 (−3.4%)
$115,240 + $308,640
$423,880
2022
$13,188 (+6.5%)
$100,000 + $286,480
$386,480
2021
$12,384 (−4.8%)
$100,000 + $261,440
$361,440
2020
$13,004 (+2.5%)
$100,000 + $261,440
$361,440
2019
$12,688 (+27.4%)
$49,600 + $324,960
$374,560
2018
$9,962 (−14.8%)
$49,600 + $245,640
$295,240
2017
$11,695 (+9.4%)
$49,600 + $245,640
$295,240
2016
$10,693 (−23.7%)
$49,600 + $268,800
$318,400
2014
$14,017 (+113.2%)
$49,600 + $261,120
$310,720
2013
$6,575 (+1.9%)
$49,600 + $153,640
$203,240
2012
$6,451 (−18.5%)
$49,360 + $140,560
$189,920
2011
$7,918 (+2.5%)
$49,360 + $175,808
$225,168
2010
$7,723 (+4.8%)
$50,694 + $201,666
$252,360
2008
$7,367
Tax history for 1272 Oakdale Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,086 (+5.9%)
$115,240 + $335,000
$450,240
2024
$18,967 (+48.9%)
$115,240 + $335,000
$450,240
2023
$12,735 (−3.4%)
$115,240 + $308,640
$423,880
2022
$13,188 (+6.5%)
$100,000 + $286,480
$386,480
2021
$12,384 (−4.8%)
$100,000 + $261,440
$361,440
2020
$13,004 (+2.5%)
$100,000 + $261,440
$361,440
2019
$12,688 (+27.4%)
$49,600 + $324,960
$374,560
2018
$9,962 (−14.8%)
$49,600 + $245,640
$295,240
2017
$11,695 (+9.4%)
$49,600 + $245,640
$295,240
2016
$10,693 (−23.7%)
$49,600 + $268,800
$318,400
2014
$14,017 (+113.2%)
$49,600 + $261,120
$310,720
2013
$6,575 (+1.9%)
$49,600 + $153,640
$203,240
2012
$6,451 (−18.5%)
$49,360 + $140,560
$189,920
2011
$7,918 (+2.5%)
$49,360 + $175,808
$225,168
2010
$7,723 (+4.8%)
$50,694 + $201,666
$252,360
2008
$7,367
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,933
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 054 08 017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-75
DRUD
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten 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-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) 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 Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Parking: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Family Room
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Basement
Kitchen Features: Stone Counters,Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Other,View to Family Room
Fencing: Chain Link, Wrought Iron, Back Yard, Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Garage(s), Guest House
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: N/A
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: N. Decatur Rd @ Briarcliff Rd travel east on N. Decatur Rd turn left onto Oakdale Rd. Property is the 4th house on left just before the curve.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,933
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 054 08 017
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% 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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Atlanta, GA • 30307
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.40M – $1.69M
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