Welcome home to a spectacular and recently renovated classic Craftsman Bungalow in the Heart of Kirkwood! Located just steps away from Bessie Branham Park on one of Kirkwood quietest streets, this stunning home provides you with the perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 luxurious bathrooms, a rocking chair front porch, and INCREDIBLE screened-in back porch overlooking the large fenced backyard, this home is the perfect place to slow down and appreciate life. Endlessly entertain in sun-soaked open living spaces that seamlessly blend with the well appointed chef's Kitchen featuring new cabinets, custom backsplash, quartz countertops, breakfast nook, and breakfast bar. Retreat to your spacious main level master suite with custom walk-in closet. Tons of additional spaces to have an office, nursery, exercise room or whatever your heart imagines. Located within walking distance to Bessie Branham Park, Downtown Kirkwood, Hawk Hollow, 2nd & Hosea, and more; this home is the perfect place to call HOME. BRILLIANT!
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$456Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by JONATHAN RICH• Knapp Realty
Bought with Amber Neukum• Compass
Source:FMLS #7041894
Redfin Estimate
$1,003,375
$10K since sold in June 2022$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 11.2% higher than the average sale price ($902K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome home to a spectacular and recently renovated classic Craftsman Bungalow in the Heart of Kirkwood! Located just steps away from Bessie Branham Park on one of Kirkwood quietest streets, this stunning home provides you with the perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 luxurious bathrooms, a rocking chair front porch, and INCREDIBLE screened-in back porch overlooking the large fenced backyard, this home is the perfect place to slow down and appreciate life. Endlessly entertain in sun-soaked open living spaces that seamlessly blend with the well appointed chef's Kitchen featuring new cabinets, custom backsplash, quartz countertops, breakfast nook, and breakfast bar. Retreat to your spacious main level master suite with custom walk-in closet. Tons of additional spaces to have an office, nursery, exercise room or whatever your heart imagines. Located within walking distance to Bessie Branham Park, Downtown Kirkwood, Hawk Hollow, 2nd & Hosea, and more; this home is the perfect place to call HOME. BRILLIANT!
GAMLS #7483126
Nov 13, 2015
Price Changed
$387,000
$176/sq ft
Aug 28, 2015
Sold
$387,000
$176/sq ft
Aug 11, 2015
Pending
—
Jul 15, 2015
Price Changed
$399,900
$182/sq ft
Jul 3, 2015
Listed
$399,900
$182/sq ft
Craftsman 1930 bungalow in the heart of Historic Kirkwood. All brick, 2007 total renovation, period detail maintained with wide plank hardwoods, gorgeous trim, diamond grid pattern on front windows; stack stone facade fireplace, large bedrooms and unfinished basement perfect for workbench. Perfect street, sidewalk and tree lined. Close to Bessie Branham Park, festivals, shops, schools and more. You can't find a more perfect location. Stunning! Closet systems, custom blinds, new hvac and much more!
Public Records
Sep 29, 2015
Sold
$387,000
$176/sq ft
FMLS #5563981
Sep 3, 2015
Price Changed
$387,000
$176/sq ft
Aug 28, 2015
Sold
$387,000
$176/sq ft
Aug 28, 2015
Price Changed
$399,900
$182/sq ft
Aug 11, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 4, 2015
Pending
—
Aug 3, 2015
Contingent
—
Jul 3, 2015
Listed
$399,900
$182/sq ft
FMLS #3572685
Dec 31, 2007
Sold
$328,000
$149/sq ft
Sep 24, 2007
Listed
$339,000
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 15, 2007
Sold
$125,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,481 (+3,947.0%)
$55,680 + $336,680
$392,360
2020
$86 (+102.2%)
$44,000 + $167,320
$211,320
2019
$43 (−75.2%)
$44,000 + $142,440
$186,440
2018
$171 (−67.5%)
$44,000 + $140,440
$184,440
2017
$526 (+6.1%)
$44,000 + $140,440
$184,440
2016
$496 (+117.5%)
$22,280 + $77,920
$100,200
2014
$228 (−3.7%)
$22,280 + $77,920
$100,200
2013
$237 (−28.5%)
$22,280 + $45,720
$68,000
2012
$331 (−36.7%)
$22,280 + $45,720
$68,000
2011
$524 (+2.5%)
$24,000 + $62,688
$86,688
2010
$511 (−87.6%)
$83,033 + $33,767
$116,800
2008
$4,130
Tax history for 2081 Ridgedale Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,481 (+3,947.0%)
$55,680 + $336,680
$392,360
2020
$86 (+102.2%)
$44,000 + $167,320
$211,320
2019
$43 (−75.2%)
$44,000 + $142,440
$186,440
2018
$171 (−67.5%)
$44,000 + $140,440
$184,440
2017
$526 (+6.1%)
$44,000 + $140,440
$184,440
2016
$496 (+117.5%)
$22,280 + $77,920
$100,200
2014
$228 (−3.7%)
$22,280 + $77,920
$100,200
2013
$237 (−28.5%)
$22,280 + $45,720
$68,000
2012
$331 (−36.7%)
$22,280 + $45,720
$68,000
2011
$524 (+2.5%)
$24,000 + $62,688
$86,688
2010
$511 (−87.6%)
$83,033 + $33,767
$116,800
2008
$4,130
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,613
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 205 04 079
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-4
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-4 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the protection of existing single-family communities and the development of new communities on lots of medium size at a density of not more than 1 dwelling unit per 9,000 sq ft.; To provide for the development of recreational, educational and religious facilities as basic elements of a balanced community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Apr 4, 2026 • Active
Residential - hvac
Replace a full Daikin heating and air conditioning system.
HVAC
Sep 2, 2025 • Active
Residential - hvac
Replace a full Daikin heating and air conditioning system.
HVAC
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Oversized Master
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Decorative
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Living Room, Office
Basement: Interior Entry, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides, Frame
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
Middle Or Junior School: Martin L. King Jr.
High School: Maynard Jackson
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Kirkwood, take Hosea east. Turn left onto Norwood Ave. Then take your 2nd right onto Ridgedale Rd and it's the good looking one on your right!
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Dog Park, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,613
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 205 04 079
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Toomer Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
5/10
Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$954,000 – $1.15M
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