MUST-SEE BALCONY! Absolutely STUNNING Morningside charmer offers a secluded hide-away right in the middle of the city. Nestled behind large magnolia trees just minutes from Virginia Highland on one side and Emory/CDC on the other, the location is perfect! Walk to Kroger, hop a bus to Emory, bike to VaHi, take the dog on nature trails at Herbert Taylor Park, or enjoy a walk to Morningside village for a beer or farmers market. M'side Nature Preserve 3-min drive away. EVERYTHING IS YOUNG: HVAC (Air & Furnace) 2 yrs old; Water heater is 5; Washer/dryer is 2. Skylight! Plantation shutters! New light fixtures throughout. Both closets have built-ins! Windows just washed. Top unit (no one over you) of 2-story building. Spacious back deck in addition to balcony on front. Enjoy lovely boutique living with easy access to Briarcliff, N Druid, and 85; N Highland, Ponce, and 78. Less than 15 minutes to Buckhead.
CondoProperty Type
1960Year Built
1,045 sq ftLot Size
$323Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Megan King• Weichert, Realtors - The Collective
Bought with PAMELA LEVINE• Roost Realty, Inc.
Source:FMLS #6867250
Redfin Estimate
$286,631
$53K since sold in April 2021$44K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 15.7% higher than the average sale price ($248K) of 6 comparable homes.
MUST-SEE BALCONY! Absolutely STUNNING Morningside charmer offers a secluded hide-away right in the middle of the city. Nestled behind large magnolia trees just minutes from Virginia Highland on one side and Emory/CDC on the other, the location is perfect! Walk to Kroger, hop a bus to Emory, bike to VaHi, take the dog on nature trails at Herbert Taylor Park, or enjoy a walk to Morningside village for a beer or farmers market. M'side Nature Preserve 3-min drive away. EVERYTHING IS YOUNG: HVAC (Air & Furnace) 2 yrs old; Water heater is 5; Washer/dryer is 2. Skylight! Plantation shutters! New light fixtures throughout. Both closets have built-ins! Windows just washed. Top unit (no one over you) of 2-story building. Spacious back deck in addition to balcony on front. Enjoy lovely boutique living with easy access to Briarcliff, N Druid, and 85; N Highland, Ponce, and 78. Less than 15 minutes to Buckhead.
FMLS #5976692
Apr 3, 2018
Sold
$183,500
$207/sq ft
Mar 18, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 12, 2018
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2018
Pending
—
Mar 10, 2018
Contingent
—
Mar 8, 2018
Listed
$182,500
$206/sq ft
This charming two bedroom condo in Morningside is convenient to the Virginia Highland business district, Piedmont Park, Atlanta Beltline and Ponce City Market as well as the Emory campus. An upper level unit featuring a spacious outdoor patio, hardwood floors throughout and great natural light. Kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, undermount sink and stainless steel appliance suite. Split bedroom plan includes custom closets and plantation shutters. Includes one dedicated parking space.
GAMLS #3285050
Nov 28, 2012
Listing Removed
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Sep 18, 2012
Listed
$160,000
$180/sq ft
FMLS #3532207
Feb 26, 2008
Sold
$169,500
$191/sq ft
Jul 24, 2007
Listed
$175,000
$197/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 18, 2001
Sold
$175,500
$198/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$58 (+97.8%)
$12,000 + $64,640
$76,640
2019
$29 (−73.8%)
$12,000 + $57,680
$69,680
2018
$112 (−61.8%)
$12,000 + $57,640
$69,640
2017
$293 (+9.3%)
$12,000 + $57,640
$69,640
2016
$268 (+16.5%)
$39,240 + $19,080
$58,320
2014
$230 (−3.6%)
$39,240 + $17,400
$56,640
2013
$239 (−28.5%)
$39,240 + $29,480
$68,720
2012
$333 (−16.9%)
$39,240 + $29,480
$68,720
2011
$401 (+41.9%)
$39,240 + $29,160
$68,400
2010
$283 (−90.6%)
$12,240 + $56,160
$68,400
2008
$3,004
Tax history for 1879 Johnson Rd NE #14
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$58 (+97.8%)
$12,000 + $64,640
$76,640
2019
$29 (−73.8%)
$12,000 + $57,680
$69,680
2018
$112 (−61.8%)
$12,000 + $57,640
$69,640
2017
$293 (+9.3%)
$12,000 + $57,640
$69,640
2016
$268 (+16.5%)
$39,240 + $19,080
$58,320
2014
$230 (−3.6%)
$39,240 + $17,400
$56,640
2013
$239 (−28.5%)
$39,240 + $29,480
$68,720
2012
$333 (−16.9%)
$39,240 + $29,480
$68,720
2011
$401 (+41.9%)
$39,240 + $29,160
$68,400
2010
$283 (−90.6%)
$12,240 + $56,160
$68,400
2008
$3,004
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
888
Year built
1960
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 056 05 016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
C-1
Community Business District
The intent of this chapter in establishing C-1 Community Business District is as follows: To provide for medium-intensity retail and service activities in areas already committed to development of this character, or consistent with areas so specified on the comprehensive development plan.; To encourage residential use either as single or mixed use development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Gas station
Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Warehouse
Office
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 1
Parking Features: Assigned, Parking Lot
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Window Features: Plantation Shutters, Skylight(s)
Common Walls: No One Above
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Ownership: Condominium
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units In Community: 18
HOA Information
Association Fee2: $259
Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Morningside-
Middle Or Junior School: David T Howard
High School: Midtown
Location Information
Directions: Coming from VaHi: Take N Highland until it turns into Johnson Rd, go thru Morningside. Before you get to Briarcliff intersection, turn into Magnolia Hall on right. * ONE-WAY DRIVEWAY. PARK IN GRAVEL ONLY - NOT BACK LOT. * Cat on property. DOOR CODE 2514. Lockbox by door also 2514. Will be on Supra
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Public Transportation, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 888
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 056 05 016
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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