Welcome to this lovely 1920's traditional home in historic in Druid Hills! Same owner for 30 years has meticulously loved and maintained this home, personally designing and planting the stunning landscaping showcased by extensive low voltage lighting and surrounding the original Serpentine wall in the back yard. Master ensuite features an original decorative fireplace, fully renovated bath with walk-in shower, and a light-filled sitting room perfect for lazy day reading. All baths and kitchen renovated with top level finishes. Open and airy main boasts a lovely fireplace with gas logs, a library/office, sun room, separate dining room, all highlighted by gleaming restored hardwoods and plenty of windows. Full daylight basement and beautiful terra cotta tile roof. This home is a true gem, convenient to Emory/CDC/CHOA, Virginia Highlands/Morningside, Downtown Decatur, Midtown, and major roads.
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$472Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Cory Co Real Estate Group• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Cory Ditman• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6893668
Redfin Estimate
$1,149,036
$264K since sold in August 2021$15K since August
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This home's estimate is 24.9% higher than the average sale price ($920K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to this lovely 1920's traditional home in historic in Druid Hills! Same owner for 30 years has meticulously loved and maintained this home, personally designing and planting the stunning landscaping showcased by extensive low voltage lighting and surrounding the original Serpentine wall in the back yard. Master ensuite features an original decorative fireplace, fully renovated bath with walk-in shower, and a light-filled sitting room perfect for lazy day reading. All baths and kitchen renovated with top level finishes.Open and airy main boasts a lovely fireplace with gas logs, a library/office, sun room, separate dining room, all highlighted by gleaming restored hardwoods and plenty of windows. Full daylight basement and beautiful terra cotta tile roof. This home is a true gem, convenient to Emory/CDC/CHOA, Virginia Highlands/Morningside, Downtown Decatur, Midtown, and major roads.
Public Records
Oct 31, 1991
Sold
$205,000
$84/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,606 (+7.5%)
$109,480 + $299,960
$409,440
2024
$11,730 (+4.4%)
$109,480 + $299,960
$409,440
2023
$11,234 (+11.5%)
$93,550 + $252,930
$346,480
2022
$10,079 (+47.0%)
$95,000 + $251,480
$346,480
2021
$6,858 (+1.8%)
$90,000 + $128,720
$218,720
2020
$6,738 (−4.3%)
$90,000 + $128,720
$218,720
2019
$7,043 (+0.8%)
$44,640 + $184,720
$229,360
2018
$6,989 (+2.7%)
$47,120 + $180,320
$227,440
2017
$6,808 (+11.6%)
$47,120 + $180,320
$227,440
2016
$6,099 (−6.2%)
$47,120 + $168,960
$216,080
2014
$6,500 (+16.6%)
$47,120 + $140,760
$187,880
2013
$5,575 (+5.5%)
$47,120 + $121,600
$168,720
2012
$5,284 (−15.7%)
$46,880 + $104,400
$151,280
2011
$6,266 (+8.8%)
$46,880 + $132,256
$179,136
2010
$5,760 (+6.0%)
$46,931 + $136,189
$183,120
2008
$5,433
Tax history for 1405 Briarcliff Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,606 (+7.5%)
$109,480 + $299,960
$409,440
2024
$11,730 (+4.4%)
$109,480 + $299,960
$409,440
2023
$11,234 (+11.5%)
$93,550 + $252,930
$346,480
2022
$10,079 (+47.0%)
$95,000 + $251,480
$346,480
2021
$6,858 (+1.8%)
$90,000 + $128,720
$218,720
2020
$6,738 (−4.3%)
$90,000 + $128,720
$218,720
2019
$7,043 (+0.8%)
$44,640 + $184,720
$229,360
2018
$6,989 (+2.7%)
$47,120 + $180,320
$227,440
2017
$6,808 (+11.6%)
$47,120 + $180,320
$227,440
2016
$6,099 (−6.2%)
$47,120 + $168,960
$216,080
2014
$6,500 (+16.6%)
$47,120 + $140,760
$187,880
2013
$5,575 (+5.5%)
$47,120 + $121,600
$168,720
2012
$5,284 (−15.7%)
$46,880 + $104,400
$151,280
2011
$6,266 (+8.8%)
$46,880 + $132,256
$179,136
2010
$5,760 (+6.0%)
$46,931 + $136,189
$183,120
2008
$5,433
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,436
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 054 12 011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 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: 1
# of Total Parking: 6
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Oversized Master,Sitting Room
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Gas Log, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: GPS
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Public Transportation, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,436
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 054 12 011
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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