Prime Morningside location - located next to Morningside Nature Preserve, just minutes to 85 and 400, Emory/CDC and all of Buckhead's top amenities within close reach. Enjoy the ease of ranch-style living with an open floorplan that beckons with warm hardwood floors and a fireside living room. Spacious kitchen offers wall-to-wall countertops as well as a large island to encourage culinary explorations. Seamlessly transition to the patio for entertaining, overlooking a large, fenced backyard. With top-ranked schools, this coveted area is perfect to call home. Please wear masks and booties.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$423Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Caren Acheson• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Ben Morris• Lantern Real Estate Group
Source:FMLS #6780171
Redfin Estimate
$825,461
$270K since sold in December 2020$0 since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 9.6% higher than the average sale price ($753K) of 6 comparable homes.
Prime Morningside location - located next to Morningside Nature Preserve, just minutes to 85 and 400, Emory/CDC and all of Buckhead's top amenities within close reach. Enjoy the ease of ranch-style living with an open floorplan that beckons with warm hardwood floors and a fireside living room. Spacious kitchen offers wall-to-wall countertops as well as a large island to encourage culinary explorations. Seamlessly transition to the patio for entertaining, overlooking a large, fenced backyard. With top-ranked schools, this coveted area is perfect to call home. PRICED TO SELL NOT AVAILABLE TO SHOW UNTIL 9/19!
FMLS #6780171
Dec 23, 2020
Sold
$555,000
$284/sq ft
Dec 12, 2020
Pending
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Nov 18, 2020
Contingent
—
Nov 5, 2020
Relisted
—
Oct 12, 2020
Relisted
—
Oct 7, 2020
Contingent
—
Sep 28, 2020
Relisted
—
Sep 23, 2020
Contingent
—
Sep 11, 2020
Listed
$550,000
$282/sq ft
GAMLS #8697158
May 5, 2020
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2020
Relisted
—
Feb 20, 2020
Pending
—
Feb 20, 2020
Relisted
—
Feb 14, 2020
Pending
—
Jan 30, 2020
Relisted
—
Jan 13, 2020
Pending
—
Nov 20, 2019
Listed
$550,000
$282/sq ft
FMLS #6628687
Nov 20, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Nov 13, 2019
Price Changed
$560,000
$287/sq ft
Oct 25, 2019
Price Changed
$568,000
$291/sq ft
Oct 8, 2019
Listed
$575,000
$294/sq ft
GAMLS #8673320
Nov 20, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Nov 14, 2019
Price Changed
$560,000
$287/sq ft
Oct 25, 2019
Price Changed
$568,000
$291/sq ft
Oct 8, 2019
Listed
$575,000
$294/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 2016
Sold
$418,000
$214/sq ft
GAMLS #7593990
May 3, 2016
Price Changed
$418,000
$214/sq ft
May 2, 2016
Sold
$418,000
$214/sq ft
Apr 1, 2016
Pending
—
Mar 31, 2016
Price Changed
$429,000
$220/sq ft
Mar 30, 2016
Price Changed
$429,000
$220/sq ft
Mar 21, 2016
Price Changed
$450,000
$230/sq ft
Mar 7, 2016
Price Changed
$475,000
$243/sq ft
Feb 24, 2016
Listed
$499,000
$256/sq ft
FMLS #5651344
May 11, 2016
Price Changed
$418,000
$214/sq ft
May 2, 2016
Sold
$418,000
$214/sq ft
May 2, 2016
Price Changed
$429,000
$220/sq ft
Apr 1, 2016
Contingent
—
Mar 30, 2016
Price Changed
$429,000
$220/sq ft
Mar 21, 2016
Price Changed
$450,000
$230/sq ft
Mar 7, 2016
Price Changed
$475,000
$243/sq ft
Feb 24, 2016
Listed
$499,000
$256/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 8, 2001
Sold
$340,000
$174/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 2000
Sold
$260,000
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 25, 1995
Sold
$145,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 30, 1976
Sold
$47,000
$24/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,103 (−0.5%)
$122,800 + $183,960
$306,760
2024
$9,154 (+9.6%)
$122,800 + $184,800
$307,600
2023
$8,353 (+7.7%)
$122,800 + $184,800
$307,600
2022
$7,753 (−2.0%)
$84,880 + $172,960
$257,840
2021
$7,909 (+6.5%)
$57,680 + $137,560
$195,240
2020
$7,426 (+1.5%)
$75,600 + $105,680
$181,280
2019
$7,317 (+3.5%)
$74,280 + $103,800
$178,080
2018
$7,071 (−0.3%)
$74,280 + $103,800
$178,080
2017
$7,092 (+25.5%)
$65,400 + $105,400
$170,800
2016
$5,653 (−0.3%)
$62,880 + $101,320
$164,200
2015
$5,668 (+22.1%)
$62,880 + $101,320
$164,200
2014
$4,642 (+4.6%)
$50,280 + $81,000
$131,280
2012
$4,439
$49,280 + $79,440
$128,720
2011
$4,439 (−11.2%)
$49,280 + $79,440
$128,720
2010
$4,999 (−4.2%)
$51,160 + $88,240
$139,400
2009
$5,218
$51,160 + $88,240
$139,400
2008
$5,218
$51,160 + $88,240
$139,400
Tax history for 1970 Lenox Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,103 (−0.5%)
$122,800 + $183,960
$306,760
2024
$9,154 (+9.6%)
$122,800 + $184,800
$307,600
2023
$8,353 (+7.7%)
$122,800 + $184,800
$307,600
2022
$7,753 (−2.0%)
$84,880 + $172,960
$257,840
2021
$7,909 (+6.5%)
$57,680 + $137,560
$195,240
2020
$7,426 (+1.5%)
$75,600 + $105,680
$181,280
2019
$7,317 (+3.5%)
$74,280 + $103,800
$178,080
2018
$7,071 (−0.3%)
$74,280 + $103,800
$178,080
2017
$7,092 (+25.5%)
$65,400 + $105,400
$170,800
2016
$5,653 (−0.3%)
$62,880 + $101,320
$164,200
2015
$5,668 (+22.1%)
$62,880 + $101,320
$164,200
2014
$4,642 (+4.6%)
$50,280 + $81,000
$131,280
2012
$4,439
$49,280 + $79,440
$128,720
2011
$4,439 (−11.2%)
$49,280 + $79,440
$128,720
2010
$4,999 (−4.2%)
$51,160 + $88,240
$139,400
2009
$5,218
$51,160 + $88,240
$139,400
2008
$5,218
$51,160 + $88,240
$139,400
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,953
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 000400020081
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R-3
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-3 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the development of single-family residential communities and protection of existing communities on lots of medium size at a density of not more than 1 dwelling unit per 18,000 sq ft.; To provide for the development of recreational, religious, and educational facilities as basic elements in a balanced community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Drive Under Main Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Rear
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
Common Walls: No One Above, No One Below
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Morningside-
Middle Or Junior School: David T Howard
High School: Midtown
Location Information
Directions: Use GPS. From VA-HI, travel north on N. Highland Ave, bear left on Lenox Rd, home on left. Next to Morningside Nature Preserve. From 85, take exit 88 towards Cheshire Bridge Rd heading east. Turn left at light onto Woodland Ave NE and veer right to Lenox Rd NE. Home is on the right.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: Other
Community Information
Community Features: Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,953
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 000400020081
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Morningside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
David T Howard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
9/10
Midtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
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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 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$785,000 – $950,000
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