Opportunities like this don't come along often! Nestled in the heart of Morningside, just three blocks from Morningside Elementary and four blocks from Morningside Village, this classic Tudor offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and exciting future potential. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the details that make this home so special. Original hardwood floors, glass doorknobs, crystal light fixtures, a decorative fireplace, an inviting front porch, and even a charming built in phone nook tell the story of a home filled with character and history. Inside, the home lives comfortably today while offering endless possibilities for tomorrow. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, creating an easy gathering place for everyday life, entertaining, and family meals. A dedicated laundry room just off the kitchen adds convenience, while the rare two car garage, a true luxury in Morningside, provides practical storage and parking. The flexible floor plan adapts to your lifestyle. The original third bedroom currently serves as a den and makes an ideal home office, playroom, or media room, with the option to easily convert it back into a bedroom. What truly sets this home apart is its future potential. Permanent stairs lead to both the attic and basement, and the attic offers ample headroom for a significant expansion, including the possibility of adding an additional bedroom and bath without the expense of raising the roofline. Whether you're looking for a move in ready home to enjoy today, a property to thoughtfully personalize over time, or an investment opportunity with immediate upside, this home checks every box. Located in one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods, you'll enjoy top rated schools, walkable conveniences, enduring value, and a strong sense of community that has made Morningside one of the city's most sought after places to call home. . A home with authentic character, a premier location, and room to grow is a rare find. This is your chance to create something truly special in Morningside.
Morningside-Lenox Park, located between Piedmont Park and Emory University, is a residential and park-adjacent Atlanta neighborhood with leafy streets and early-20th-century architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Morningside Village corridor at N Highland Ave NE and Lanier Blvd NE, where sidewalk patios, a small market strip, and local storefronts set a steady, walkable rhythm. Alon’s Bakery & Market anchors the daily routine with coffee cases and bread counters, while the Morningside Farmers Market turns weekend mornings into a social ritual. Tudor Revivals and brick bungalows line curving blocks, with pocket parks and school greens breaking up the grid. Trails and lawns at nearby Piedmont Park and the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail shape outdoor time. The pace feels polished but lived-in, with dining and errands clustered in compact nodes.
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Market insights
1547 Johnson Rd NE · $750,000
DAYS ON MARKET
127 days
The average home goes pending in 52 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.7%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$750,000
Median sale price in this area is $546,370. (27% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
2 price drops
24% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in bookcases
Entrance foyer
9-foot ceilings on main level
Permanent attic stairs
Other interior upgrades
Insulated windows
No shared/common walls
One fireplace with glass doors in the living room
Bedrooms
Master suite on main level
Roommate-friendly floor plan
Two main-level bedrooms
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Master bath with shower only and skylights
Two bathrooms located on the main level
Kitchen
Breakfast bar
Stained cabinets
Pantry
Solid-surface countertops
Open view to family room
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Gas range
Laundry & utility
Laundry room located in basement
Washer/dryer connections (220 volts in laundry)
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood flooring throughout main areas
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Exterior features
Private entrance
Private yard
Fenced yard
Deck, enclosed porch area, and patio
Full basement with interior entry
Home design
One-level living
Brick 4-sides construction
Resale property
Composition roof
Brick/mortar foundation
Parking
Two-car garage
Drive-under main level access
Garage at kitchen level
Driveway parking for 2–3 cars and convenient street parking nearby
Construction
Brick exterior on all sides
Composition shingle roof
Brick/mortar foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
110-volt and 220-volt electrical service
Cable available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Phone service available
HOA & community
Near public transportation
Close to parks and playgrounds
Nearby restaurants
Sidewalks and street lights
Near schools
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Opportunities like this don't come along often! Nestled in the heart of Morningside, just three blocks from Morningside Elementary and four blocks from Morningside Village, this classic Tudor offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and exciting future potential. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the details that make this home so special. Original hardwood floors, glass doorknobs, crystal light fixtures, a decorative fireplace, an inviting front porch, and even a charming built in phone nook tell the story of a home filled with character and history. Inside, the home lives comfortably today while offering endless possibilities for tomorrow. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, creating an easy gathering place for everyday life, entertaining, and family meals. A dedicated laundry room just off the kitchen adds convenience, while the rare two car garage, a true luxury in Morningside, provides practical storage and parking. The flexible floor plan adapts to your lifestyle. The original third bedroom currently serves as a den and makes an ideal home office, playroom, or media room, with the option to easily convert it back into a bedroom. What truly sets this home apart is its future potential. Permanent stairs lead to both the attic and basement, and the attic offers ample headroom for a significant expansion, including the possibility of adding an additional bedroom and bath without the expense of raising the roofline. Whether you're looking for a move in ready home to enjoy today, a property to thoughtfully personalize over time, or an investment opportunity with immediate upside, this home checks every box. Located in one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods, you'll enjoy top rated schools, walkable conveniences, enduring value, and a strong sense of community that has made Morningside one of the city's most sought after places to call home. . A home with authentic character, a premier location, and room to grow is a rare find. This is your chance to create something truly special in Morningside.
RENTALBEAST #1
Sep 17, 2023
Rental Removed
$3,950
Aug 30, 2023
Listed for Rent
$3,950
GAMLS #3222567
Feb 28, 2015
Price Changed
$423,500
Jul 31, 2012
Sold
$423,500
Jul 20, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 11, 2012
Price Changed
$450,000
Apr 26, 2012
Listed
$450,000
CLASSIC MORNINGSIDE TUDOR WITH ALL THE HISTORICAL TOUCHES YOU LOVE! HARDWOODS, GLASS KNOBS, BEAUTIFUL CRYSTAL LIGHT FIXTURES, FIREPLACE, PORCH & THAT LITTLE
Public Records
Aug 13, 2012
Sold
$423,500
FMLS #5012684
Aug 22, 2012
Price Changed
$423,500
Aug 3, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 31, 2012
Price Changed
$450,000
Jul 31, 2012
Sold
$423,500
Jul 20, 2012
Pending
—
Apr 26, 2012
Listed
$450,000
Public Records
Dec 6, 2004
Sold
$416,500
Public Records
Aug 30, 1988
Sold
$163,000
Public Records
Jun 27, 1986
Sold
$145,000
Public Records
May 15, 1981
Sold
$79,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,296 (−2.0%)
$131,080 + $169,480
$300,560
2024
$12,547
$131,080 + $175,400
$306,480
2023
$12,550 (+21.7%)
$131,080 + $175,400
$306,480
2022
$10,310 (−9.3%)
$90,600 + $164,160
$254,760
2021
$11,364 (+3.5%)
$109,960 + $170,560
$280,520
2020
$10,977 (+1.5%)
$129,600 + $138,360
$267,960
2019
$10,815 (+6.5%)
$127,320 + $135,880
$263,200
2018
$10,155 (+16.6%)
$127,320 + $135,880
$263,200
2017
$8,706
$106,640 + $138,640
$245,280
2016
$8,699 (+3.2%)
$102,520 + $133,320
$235,840
2015
$8,427 (+15.1%)
$102,520 + $133,320
$235,840
2014
$7,324 (−4.2%)
$87,600 + $102,840
$190,440
2012
$7,644 (+38.3%)
$77,912 + $91,480
$169,392
2011
$5,525 (−3.0%)
$85,880 + $117,920
$203,800
2010
$5,697 (−11.7%)
$44,200 + $108,960
$153,160
2009
$6,455
$76,520 + $118,160
$194,680
2008
$6,455
$76,520 + $118,160
$194,680
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1970
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,614
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,614
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 000300080334
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 2026.
R-4
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-4 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the protection of existing single-family communities and the development of new communities on lots of medium size at a density of not more than 1 dwelling unit per 9,000 sq ft.; To provide for the development of recreational, educational and religious facilities as basic elements of a balanced community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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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Historical weather
Atlanta, GA • 30306
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Atlanta. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1547 Johnson Rd NE
$736,025
$14K under list price of $750K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $865K to $1.1M.