First time on the market by the original family! Designed by award-winning Atlanta architect Clement J ("Clem") Ford in 1935. This house epitomizes Ford's classical influences combined with relaxed elegance and livability. Very few changes have been made to this house because of the forward-thinking design. It has high ceilings, well-proportioned rooms, Jeld-Wen windows letting in natural light, gorgeous millwork and quality construction. The main floor features a formal entrance hall leading to a central hallway and stairs for excellent circulation, formal living room, dining room, study/library, updated kitchen , breakfast room and two bedrooms. The kitchen has Kitchen Craft cabinetry, KitchenAid range and refrigerator and a Bosch dishwasher. Upstairs features a central hallway, 3 bedrooms and a home office. It is 1-1/2 stories with a Gambrell roof and dormers in front and back, painted brick and cedar siding with a red tile roof and copper gutters (prevalent in the Druid Hills area). The lot is large with a gently curved driveway and plenty of parking in the back. This home has quality workmanship throughout and is ready for your finishing touches (sold as-is). 3 minute walk to Emory Village and Emory University.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$400Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Quillian Reeves• Home Register Atlanta
Listed by Katharine Reeves• Home Register Atlanta
Bought with ADAM ELLIS• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Source:FMLS #7585885
Redfin Estimate
$1,112,399
$212K since sold in June 2025$30K since July
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This home's estimate is 18.7% higher than the average sale price ($937K) of 6 comparable homes.
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,191
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 054 07 007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-85
DRUD
Residential Medium Lot-85 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of twelve 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-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) 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: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry
Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper
Directions: N Decatur Rd Between Lullwater Rd and Oakdale Rd. Can park in the driveway and then turn around behind the house to exit.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Restaurant, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,191
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 054 07 007
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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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