Beautifully restored and updated with original 1925 architecture includes open floor plan and nine foot ceilings; modern kitchen with family room with gracious entertaining living & dining rooms plus charming sunroom/office; expansive master suite with its own sitting room and fireplace; porch overlooking wooded land down to Peavine Creek; laundry; one car garage with ample storage. Two garage apartments produce more than thirteen hundred dollars per month, and are currently rented to Emory grad students.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
$385Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Derek Morgan• Randy Newhouse Realty
Bought with KATIE MCNULTY• HomeSmart
Source:FMLS #5538106
Redfin Estimate
$1,230,477
$481K since sold in September 2015$16K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 18.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.
Privately owned antique street light Druid Hills is a historic district. 170 degree wooded view. Walk to Emory Hospital. Includes Washer & Dryer. Large garage with storage. Back porch for gardening supplies. Rental income from 2 efficiency apartments is more than $1300 per month
FMLS #5538106
Sep 11, 2015
Price Changed
$749,500
$234/sq ft
Sep 8, 2015
Sold
$749,500
$234/sq ft
Sep 8, 2015
Price Changed
$799,000
$250/sq ft
Jul 22, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 24, 2015
Price Changed
$799,000
$250/sq ft
May 28, 2015
Price Changed
$855,000
$267/sq ft
May 12, 2015
Listed
$860,000
$269/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,614 (−12.5%)
$115,240 + $265,880
$381,120
2024
$2,988 (+5.6%)
$115,240 + $265,880
$381,120
2023
$2,830 (−5.8%)
$115,240 + $250,000
$365,240
2022
$3,005 (+2.1%)
$100,000 + $175,920
$275,920
2021
$2,944 (+4.8%)
$100,000 + $139,200
$239,200
2020
$2,809 (−66.0%)
$100,000 + $139,200
$239,200
2019
$8,268 (+3.3%)
$49,600 + $195,000
$244,600
2018
$8,003 (−18.0%)
$49,600 + $187,880
$237,480
2017
$9,757 (+13.9%)
$49,600 + $187,880
$237,480
2016
$8,569 (+21.1%)
$49,600 + $200,560
$250,160
2014
$7,075 (+4.1%)
$49,600 + $214,640
$264,240
2013
$6,797 (+12.1%)
$49,360 + $159,920
$209,280
2012
$6,063 (−30.8%)
$49,360 + $159,920
$209,280
2011
$8,756 (+11.6%)
$49,360 + $198,704
$248,064
2010
$7,845 (+4.9%)
$49,360 + $199,000
$248,360
2008
$7,476
Tax history for 1473 Emory Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,614 (−12.5%)
$115,240 + $265,880
$381,120
2024
$2,988 (+5.6%)
$115,240 + $265,880
$381,120
2023
$2,830 (−5.8%)
$115,240 + $250,000
$365,240
2022
$3,005 (+2.1%)
$100,000 + $175,920
$275,920
2021
$2,944 (+4.8%)
$100,000 + $139,200
$239,200
2020
$2,809 (−66.0%)
$100,000 + $139,200
$239,200
2019
$8,268 (+3.3%)
$49,600 + $195,000
$244,600
2018
$8,003 (−18.0%)
$49,600 + $187,880
$237,480
2017
$9,757 (+13.9%)
$49,600 + $187,880
$237,480
2016
$8,569 (+21.1%)
$49,600 + $200,560
$250,160
2014
$7,075 (+4.1%)
$49,600 + $214,640
$264,240
2013
$6,797 (+12.1%)
$49,360 + $159,920
$209,280
2012
$6,063 (−30.8%)
$49,360 + $159,920
$209,280
2011
$8,756 (+11.6%)
$49,360 + $198,704
$248,064
2010
$7,845 (+4.9%)
$49,360 + $199,000
$248,360
2008
$7,476
*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
1993
Sq. Ft.
3,002
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 054 12 039
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
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Sitting Room
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Master Bedroom
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
Directions: Intersection of Emory Rd (off Briarcliff Rd) and Harvard Rd (off Briarcliff Rd)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Shopping, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,002
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 054 12 039
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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