Artful Complete Renovation combining an open floor plan including new kitchen and baths with the charm of this 1926 historic traditional providing one level living on a quiet street in prestigious Druid Hills; sun-filled and airy, lovely gracious living and dining rooms with high ceilings and hardwood floors open to new white kitchen with breakfast nook and adjacent laundry room; primary bedroom with private bath and two closets, two secondary bedrooms and additional full bath, inviting screen porch; generous professionally designed closets, full unfinished basement with transferable warranty on waterproofing provides abundant storage, one-third acre flat walk-out back yard, beautiful mature landscaping; highly desired location directly adjacent to Emory University and CDC, Emory Village, Fernbank School and Druid Hills Golf Club, live in the verdant park that is Druid Hills; award-winning schools; close to all Intown neighborhoods, parks, restaurants and shopping, Ponce City Market, VaHighland, Inman Park, Decatur, Midtown, Buckhead; 20 minutes to Hartsfield Intl Airport.
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$554Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Peggy Hibbert• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Molly Carter Gaines• Ansley Real Estate
Source:FMLS #7083449
Redfin Estimate
$980,634
$31K since sold in November 2025$9,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 22.1% higher than the average sale price ($803K) of 6 comparable homes.
Artful Complete Renovation combining an open floor plan including new kitchen and baths with the charm of this 1926 historic traditional providing one level living on a quiet street in prestigious Druid Hills; sun-filled and airy, lovely gracious living and dining rooms with high ceilings and hardwood floors open to new white kitchen with breakfast nook and adjacent laundry room; primary bedroom with private bath and two closets, two secondary bedrooms and additional full bath, inviting screen porch; generous professionally designed closets, full unfinished basement with transferable warranty on waterproofing provides abundant storage, one-third acre flat walk-out back yard, beautiful mature landscaping; highly desired location directly adjacent to Emory University and CDC, Emory Village, Fernbank School and Druid Hills Golf Club, live in the verdant park that is Druid Hills; award-winning schools; close to all Intown neighborhoods, parks, restaurants and shopping, Ponce City Market, VaHighland, Inman Park, Decatur, Midtown, Buckhead; 20 minutes to Hartsfield Intl Airport.
GAMLS #8111946
Jan 13, 2017
Sold
$576,000
$325/sq ft
Jan 10, 2017
Pending
—
Dec 27, 2016
Listed
$575,000
$325/sq ft
FMLS #5787018
Jan 13, 2017
Sold
$576,000
$325/sq ft
Jan 10, 2017
Contingent
—
Dec 27, 2016
Listed
$575,000
$325/sq ft
Charming classic bungalow thoughtfully and artistically renovated from top to bottom. Freshly painted inside and out, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, new roof and gutters, new water heater, new water line to the street, sewer line, scoped and certified, new insulation. Walk to Emory Village, CDC, Fernbank, Druid Hills Country Club, Lullwater Park. Come visit and enjoy the tasteful integration of old and new!
Public Records
Aug 29, 2016
Sold
$350,000
$198/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 28, 1994
Sold
$240,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 28, 1988
Sold
$187,000
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 10, 1987
Sold
$135,000
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,605 (−1.2%)
$90,400 + $267,520
$357,920
2024
$10,732 (+11.7%)
$90,400 + $267,520
$357,920
2023
$9,604 (+9.7%)
$61,600 + $283,240
$344,840
2022
$8,751 (+4.1%)
$55,440 + $199,760
$255,200
2021
$8,405 (+0.9%)
$55,440 + $189,680
$245,120
2020
$8,327 (−29.1%)
$55,440 + $189,680
$245,120
2019
$11,743 (+15.9%)
$55,440 + $203,840
$259,280
2018
$10,129 (+8.3%)
$55,440 + $166,560
$222,000
2017
$9,350 (+46.4%)
$55,440 + $166,560
$222,000
2016
$6,389 (−1.9%)
$55,440 + $134,200
$189,640
2014
$6,510 (+125.9%)
$55,440 + $144,480
$199,920
2013
$2,882 (−46.8%)
$55,440 + $121,400
$176,840
2012
$5,417 (−14.5%)
$55,320 + $103,000
$158,320
2011
$6,332 (+11.5%)
$54,000 + $125,120
$179,120
2010
$5,679 (+6.4%)
$54,000 + $125,120
$179,120
2008
$5,337
Tax history for 1648 Ridgewood Dr NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,605 (−1.2%)
$90,400 + $267,520
$357,920
2024
$10,732 (+11.7%)
$90,400 + $267,520
$357,920
2023
$9,604 (+9.7%)
$61,600 + $283,240
$344,840
2022
$8,751 (+4.1%)
$55,440 + $199,760
$255,200
2021
$8,405 (+0.9%)
$55,440 + $189,680
$245,120
2020
$8,327 (−29.1%)
$55,440 + $189,680
$245,120
2019
$11,743 (+15.9%)
$55,440 + $203,840
$259,280
2018
$10,129 (+8.3%)
$55,440 + $166,560
$222,000
2017
$9,350 (+46.4%)
$55,440 + $166,560
$222,000
2016
$6,389 (−1.9%)
$55,440 + $134,200
$189,640
2014
$6,510 (+125.9%)
$55,440 + $144,480
$199,920
2013
$2,882 (−46.8%)
$55,440 + $121,400
$176,840
2012
$5,417 (−14.5%)
$55,320 + $103,000
$158,320
2011
$6,332 (+11.5%)
$54,000 + $125,120
$179,120
2010
$5,679 (+6.4%)
$54,000 + $125,120
$179,120
2008
$5,337
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 860
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Block
Building Style Type: Traditional
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DRUID HILLS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,770
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,770
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,770
Building Sq. Ft: 3,540
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 14,810
Legal Lot Number: 14
Legal Block Number: 43
Municipality Name: UNINCORPORATED
Acres: 0.34
Depth Footage: 203
Front Footage: 125
Zoning Code: R75
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,770
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 003 05 017
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% 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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Estimated sale price
$932,000 – $1.13M
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