Morningside stunner, minutes from Virginia Highland, Emory, Toco Hills, and more! A secluded urban hide-away nestled among historic magnolia trees right in the middle of the city. Walk or bike to Morningside Village, walk to Kroger, bus to Emory, bike or "scoot" to VaHi, and take the dog to live his best life at Herbert Taylor Park or Morningside Nature Preserve. This ground floor unit boasts antique chandeliers and gorgeous hardwoods throughout, plantation shutters, the coveted sunroom option, and BOTH closets with built-ins. Second Bedroom can be Office, but so could Dining Room! Private back deck leads to back parking lot with dedicated parking. Plenty of off-road guest parking. Lovely boutique living with easy access to Briarcliff, N Druid, and 85; N Highland, Ponce, and 78 & less than 15 minutes to Buckhead. Get ready to spend your weekends at the Morningside Farmer's market, Alon's, Doc Chey's, Family Dog, Whiskey Bird & more! HVAC 1 YR OLD! WATER HEATER 2.5 YEARS OLD! Public schools (Elem/Mid/High) ALL rated 8-9/10 on GreatSchools!!
CondoProperty Type
1960Year Built
1,306 sq ftLot Size
$275Price/Sq.Ft.
$400/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Megan King• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Contact: 404-564-5560
Bought with Amy Tozer• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7697487
Redfin Estimate
$305,739
$56K since sold in March 2026$27K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 19% higher than the average sale price ($257K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $1,717 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1879 Johnson Rd NE #3
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7697487
Mar 25, 2026
Sold
$250,000
$275/sq ft
Jan 1, 2026
Listed
$265,000
$291/sq ft
GAMLS #10663815
Mar 25, 2026
Sold
$250,000
$275/sq ft
Jan 1, 2026
Listed
$265,000
$291/sq ft
Morningside stunner, minutes from Virginia Highland, Emory, Toco Hills, and more! A secluded urban hide-away nestled among historic magnolia trees right in the middle of the city. Walk or bike to Morningside Village, walk to Kroger, bus to Emory, bike or "scoot" to VaHi, and take the dog to live his best life at Herbert Taylor Park or Morningside Nature Preserve. This ground floor unit boasts antique chandeliers and gorgeous hardwoods throughout, plantation shutters, the coveted sunroom option, and BOTH closets with built-ins. Second Bedroom can be Office, but so could Dining Room! Private back deck leads to back parking lot with dedicated parking. Plenty of off-road guest parking. Lovely boutique living with easy access to Briarcliff, N Druid, and 85; N Highland, Ponce, and 78 & less than 15 minutes to Buckhead. Get ready to spend your weekends at the Morningside Farmer's market, Alon's, Doc Chey's, Family Dog, Whiskey Bird & more! HVAC 1 YR OLD! WATER HEATER 2.5 YEARS OLD! Public schools (Elem/Mid/High) ALL rated 8-9/10 on GreatSchools!!
GAMLS #10607472
Dec 31, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Oct 30, 2025
Price Changed
$265,000
$291/sq ft
Sep 11, 2025
Listed
$272,000
$299/sq ft
FMLS #7434447
Oct 27, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Aug 8, 2024
Listed
$275,000
$302/sq ft
GAMLS #10354766
Oct 27, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Aug 8, 2024
Listed
$275,000
$302/sq ft
FMLS #6922069
Aug 30, 2021
Sold
$259,100
$285/sq ft
Aug 5, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2021
Listed
$259,000
$285/sq ft
GAMLS #9023848
Aug 30, 2021
Sold
$259,100
$285/sq ft
Aug 5, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2021
Listed
$259,000
$285/sq ft
FMLS #6535917
Jun 3, 2019
Sold
$199,900
$220/sq ft
Apr 22, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 12, 2019
Listed
$199,900
$220/sq ft
GAMLS #8562674
Jun 3, 2019
Sold
$199,900
$220/sq ft
Apr 24, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 12, 2019
Listed
$199,900
$220/sq ft
FMLS #3629674
Apr 30, 2008
Sold
$167,000
$184/sq ft
Jan 8, 2008
Listed
$175,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 2006
Sold
$175,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 2, 1999
Sold
$1,000,000
$1,099/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2021
$719 (−7.9%)
$12,000 + $64,000
$76,000
2020
$781 (+2,641.9%)
$12,000 + $64,000
$76,000
2019
$28 (−73.4%)
$12,000 + $57,000
$69,000
2018
$107 (−60.4%)
$12,000 + $53,720
$65,720
2017
$270 (+21.8%)
$12,000 + $53,720
$65,720
2016
$222 (+15.0%)
$39,240 + $10,760
$50,000
2014
$193 (−18.1%)
$39,240 + $10,760
$50,000
2013
$236 (−28.5%)
$39,240 + $30,240
$69,480
2012
$329 (−16.8%)
$39,240 + $30,240
$69,480
2011
$396 (+41.9%)
$39,240 + $28,360
$67,600
2010
$279 (−90.6%)
$12,240 + $55,360
$67,600
2008
$2,970
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
910
Year built
1960
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 056 05 002
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: 2
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, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Other
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Other Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Sun Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 910
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Other
Roof: Composition
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block
Ownership: Condominium
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: MAGNOLIA HALL CONDOMINIUM UNIT U3 2-27-02
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
# Of Units In Community: 18
HOA Information
Association Fee: $400
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Morningside-
Middle Or Junior School: David T Howard
High School: Midtown
Location Information
Directions: Driving from VaHi, continue on Johnson toward Briarcliff Rd "T" intersection. Magnolia Hall is on your RIGHT, before the intersection. Horseshoe drive. Enter the correct way (by the sign) and park anywhere that is GRAVEL (front or side). Do NOT park in back lot, which is assigned residence parking.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 910
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 056 05 002
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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