A true piece of Atlanta history, built in 1923 by legendary architect Lewis E Crook and previous home of the real Driving Miss Daisy, Mrs. Lena Fox! Recently renovated by celebrity Architect & Designer Vern Yip (HGTV Design Star.) Three Finished Levels, Soaring 10' Ceilings, Professional Chef's Kitchen, Lush grounds with expansive lawns, pool, spa and cabana. Future Carriage House by Vern Yip is UDC-approved and site prep complete. Located in Historic Druid Hills, steps from miles of jogging trails, Druid Hills Country Club & The Paideia School.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
$768Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by MIKEL MUFFLEY• Weichert, Realtors - The Collective
Bought with LESLIE ZWEBEN• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #4328834
Redfin Estimate
$2,105,924
$909K since sold in June 2012$22K since September
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This home's estimate is 59.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.
A TRUE PIECE OF ATLANTA HISTORY, BUILT IN 1923 BY LEGENDARY ARCHITECT LEWIS E CROOK AND PREVIOUS HOME OF THE REAL DRIVING MISS DAISY, MRS. LENA FOX!
Public Records
Jun 20, 2012
Sold
$1,197,000
$437/sq ft
FMLS #4328834
Jun 21, 2012
Price Changed
$1,197,000
$437/sq ft
Jun 21, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2012
Price Changed
$1,197,500
$437/sq ft
Jun 18, 2012
Sold
$1,197,000
$437/sq ft
Apr 25, 2012
Pending
—
Mar 14, 2012
Relisted
—
Mar 14, 2012
Pending
—
Mar 1, 2012
Contingent
—
Feb 23, 2012
Listed
$1,197,500
$437/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 2000
Sold
$800,000
$292/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 30, 1999
Sold
$500,000
$182/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$209 (+107.8%)
$95,200 + $330,120
$425,320
2019
$101 (−76.1%)
$95,200 + $310,920
$406,120
2018
$422 (−67.7%)
$95,200 + $296,480
$391,680
2017
$1,304 (+6.1%)
$95,200 + $296,480
$391,680
2016
$1,229 (+38.1%)
$95,200 + $247,440
$342,640
2014
$890 (−4.9%)
$95,200 + $264,000
$359,200
2013
$936 (−25.7%)
$95,200 + $280,960
$376,160
2012
$1,258 (−28.4%)
$94,880 + $139,840
$234,720
2011
$1,758 (+33.5%)
$92,400 + $178,848
$271,248
2010
$1,317 (−87.1%)
$92,388 + $203,452
$295,840
2008
$10,235
Tax history for 1284 Fairview Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$209 (+107.8%)
$95,200 + $330,120
$425,320
2019
$101 (−76.1%)
$95,200 + $310,920
$406,120
2018
$422 (−67.7%)
$95,200 + $296,480
$391,680
2017
$1,304 (+6.1%)
$95,200 + $296,480
$391,680
2016
$1,229 (+38.1%)
$95,200 + $247,440
$342,640
2014
$890 (−4.9%)
$95,200 + $264,000
$359,200
2013
$936 (−25.7%)
$95,200 + $280,960
$376,160
2012
$1,258 (−28.4%)
$94,880 + $139,840
$234,720
2011
$1,758 (+33.5%)
$92,400 + $178,848
$271,248
2010
$1,317 (−87.1%)
$92,388 + $203,452
$295,840
2008
$10,235
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.59 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
3,043
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 241 01 113
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Apr 6, 2023 • Active
Residential - hvac
Replace a furnace, condenser, heat pump, and air handler.
HVAC
Nov 18, 2013 • Final
Residential addition
Construct a new garage and pool house on an existing concrete foundation.
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Sitting Room
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Other Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Microwave
Directions: N Druid Hills Rd NE. ; Turn slight right onto Briarcliff Rd NE/GA-42. Continue to follow GA-42; Turn left onto Fairview Rd NE. House is on the left.
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Community Information
Community Features: Park, Playground
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,043
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 241 01 113
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Springdale Park Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
David T Howard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Midtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
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