Authentic 1930 Tudor Bungalow with original architecture, updated with Master Suite on main floor, and Kitchen open to Family Room, plus inviting 3 season Screen Porch with view of private back yard; conveniently located on one of Druid Hills loveliest streets, close to Emory University and CDC campuses, Emory Village, Fernbank and Druid Hills High award winning schools; current owner who is historic architect has lovingly and meticulously honored the historic integrity of the home. Living Room with fireplace and Dining Room with period accurate diamond-shaped windows offer gracious entertaining; enjoy watching your neighborhood activity from your Sun Room/Office; Kithchen includes Breakfast/Keeping Room open to vaulted Family Room with fireplace and access to back Deck and Screen Porch. Master Suite includes private spa-like bath, walk-in closet and immediate access to Screen Porch for morning coffee or evening cocktails; upstairs level offers flexibility with 3 bedrooms and full bath; daylight unfinished basement provides a myriad of opportunities. Enjoy life in sought-after Druid Hills, a walkable neighborhood within a residential park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Father or Landscape Architecture and Designer of Central Park in NYC.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$375Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Peggy Hibbert• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Lisa Cronic• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Source:FMLS #7338544
Redfin Estimate
$1,142,606
$118K since sold in March 2024$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 35.8% higher than the average sale price ($841K) of 6 comparable homes.
Druid Hills charmer waiting for your special touches. Coffered ceiling in living room with fireplace. Many classic and interesting features. Separate dining room. Sun room. Open, recently renovated kitchen open to den with fireplace. Loads of storage in kitchen. Screened porch with fenced area-easy to let pooch in and out! Great potential in the full basement with bath. Charming front porch. Deck and screened porch in back. Show and sell! Walk to Emory and Druid Hills.Seller is former real estate agent. Daughter is representing the sale. Property sold as-is
FMLS #6947646
Nov 19, 2021
Sold
$668,500
$219/sq ft
Oct 3, 2021
Pending
—
Sep 24, 2021
Contingent
—
Sep 22, 2021
Listed
$675,000
$221/sq ft
Druid Hills charmer waiting for your special touches. Coffered ceiling in living room with fireplace. Many classic and interesting features. Separate dining room. Sun room. Open, recently renovated kitchen open to den with fireplace. Loads of storage in kitchen. Screened porch with fenced area-easy to let pooch in and out! Great potential in the full basement with bath. Charming front porch. Deck and screened porch in back. Show and sell! Walk to Emory and Druid Hills. Seller is former real estate agent. Daughter is representing the sale. Property sold as-is
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,746 (−24.1%)
$91,280 + $301,920
$393,200
2024
$16,796 (+27.1%)
$91,280 + $301,920
$393,200
2023
$13,216 (+9.6%)
$91,280 + $275,080
$366,360
2022
$12,057 (+354.1%)
$47,520 + $212,840
$260,360
2021
$2,655 (−0.1%)
$47,520 + $185,360
$232,880
2020
$2,658 (+3.0%)
$47,520 + $185,360
$232,880
2019
$2,581 (+19.9%)
$47,520 + $173,160
$220,680
2018
$2,153 (−12.4%)
$47,520 + $108,320
$155,840
2017
$2,457 (+11.2%)
$47,520 + $108,320
$155,840
2016
$2,210 (−56.2%)
$47,520 + $108,600
$156,120
2014
$5,043 (−0.9%)
$47,520 + $91,560
$139,080
2013
$5,088 (+6.8%)
$95,040 + $58,160
$153,200
2012
$4,766 (−26.7%)
$94,040 + $43,000
$137,040
2011
$6,499 (+11.1%)
$44,280 + $137,760
$182,040
2010
$5,848 (+3.5%)
$44,280 + $137,760
$182,040
2008
$5,651
Tax history for 1874 Ridgewood Dr NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,746 (−24.1%)
$91,280 + $301,920
$393,200
2024
$16,796 (+27.1%)
$91,280 + $301,920
$393,200
2023
$13,216 (+9.6%)
$91,280 + $275,080
$366,360
2022
$12,057 (+354.1%)
$47,520 + $212,840
$260,360
2021
$2,655 (−0.1%)
$47,520 + $185,360
$232,880
2020
$2,658 (+3.0%)
$47,520 + $185,360
$232,880
2019
$2,581 (+19.9%)
$47,520 + $173,160
$220,680
2018
$2,153 (−12.4%)
$47,520 + $108,320
$155,840
2017
$2,457 (+11.2%)
$47,520 + $108,320
$155,840
2016
$2,210 (−56.2%)
$47,520 + $108,600
$156,120
2014
$5,043 (−0.9%)
$47,520 + $91,560
$139,080
2013
$5,088 (+6.8%)
$95,040 + $58,160
$153,200
2012
$4,766 (−26.7%)
$94,040 + $43,000
$137,040
2011
$6,499 (+11.1%)
$44,280 + $137,760
$182,040
2010
$5,848 (+3.5%)
$44,280 + $137,760
$182,040
2008
$5,651
*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
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
4,627
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 052 04 018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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
Parking Features: Driveway, Kitchen Level, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: Deed book 29926, page 420
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: from intersection of N Decatur Rd and Clifton Rd, south on Clifton, left at stop sign on Ridgewood Drive, follow Ridgewood 4 blocks to house on left; park in driveway or in front of house. One block from Emory Univ campus, 4 blocks from Emory Village, 4 blocks from Fernbank Elementary School, 4 blocks from Druid Hills High
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Swim Team
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,627
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 052 04 018
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
Druid Hills carries real history — Olmsted-designed parks and older character homes near Emory University and the Fernbank area. A distinctly different feel than the newer construction nearby.
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