This super-cute Kirkwood bungalow is ready for you! Solidly-built and well-maintained, this 2 BR / 1 BA is situated perfectly in super walkable Kirkwood. The best part? It's just a few blocks to MARTA, dozens of restaurants, Kirkwood Village, Oakhurst Village, parks/trails, schools and more! If you want a home with newer roof and Hardiplank siding, an full encapsulated basement with interior entry, and updated HVAC and tankless water heater inside and out so that you are good to go on upkeep expenses for years to come, this is the one for you! Hardware floors throughout, large closets, living room fireplace, and excellent floor plan make for easy living. Large private back deck is a perfect match for the level fenced backyard or hangout on the covered front porch and watch the world go by! If you thought vibrant and trendy Kirkwood was out of your price point, think again! This beauty is a must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$349Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Alan Corey• EXP Realty, LLC.
Bought with Alex Tucker• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #7603334
Redfin Estimate
$473,069
$28K since sold in August 2025$2,000 since October
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 14.6% lower than the average sale price ($554K) of 6 comparable homes.
This super-cute Kirkwood bungalow is ready for you! Solidly-built and well-maintained, this 2 BR / 1 BA is situated perfectly in super walkable Kirkwood. The best part? It's just a few blocks to MARTA, dozens of restaurants, Kirkwood Village, Oakhurst Village, parks/trails, schools and more! If you want a home with newer roof and Hardiplank siding, an full encapsulated basement with interior entry, and updated HVAC and tankless water heater inside and out so that you are good to go on upkeep expenses for years to come, this is the one for you! Hardware floors throughout, large closets, living room fireplace, and excellent floor plan make for easy living. Large private back deck is a perfect match for the level fenced backyard or hangout on the covered front porch and watch the world go by! If you thought vibrant and trendy Kirkwood was out of your price point, think again! This beauty is a must see!
GAMLS #7641598
Jun 20, 2016
Sold
$269,000
$199/sq ft
May 18, 2016
Pending
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May 12, 2016
Listed
$269,000
$199/sq ft
FMLS #5687178
Jun 20, 2016
Sold
$269,000
$199/sq ft
May 17, 2016
Contingent
—
May 12, 2016
Listed
$269,000
$199/sq ft
DREAM CATCHER. Beauitfully updated move-in ready bungalow in historic Kirkwood features 2 spacious bedrooms,tiled bath w/jacuzzi tub,hardwood floors,kitchen w/granite, newer applcs,Washer/dryer incl, pantry-open to dining,sep DR,LR w/wood burning fireplace,large entertaining deck,new interior & exterior paint,prvt level fenced yard & welcoming covered front porch.Basement with endless possibilities. Updated plumbing & partial electrical,new leaf-free gutter system.Convenient to L5P,East Atl Vlg,Decatur Square,parks,Marta-easy walk to to Oakhurst Vlg & downtown Kirkwood.
Public Records
Dec 1, 2003
Sold
$181,900
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 12, 2002
Sold
$120,000
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$59 (+98.1%)
$44,000 + $90,000
$134,000
2019
$30 (−74.4%)
$44,000 + $84,480
$128,480
2018
$116 (−67.3%)
$44,000 + $75,040
$119,040
2017
$355 (+7.3%)
$44,000 + $75,040
$119,040
2016
$331 (+68.0%)
$19,073 + $51,567
$70,640
2014
$197 (−3.8%)
$22,280 + $59,480
$81,760
2013
$205 (−28.7%)
$22,280 + $37,800
$60,080
2012
$287 (−25.1%)
$22,280 + $37,800
$60,080
2011
$383 (+41.9%)
$24,000 + $41,720
$65,720
2010
$270 (−87.3%)
$22,571 + $43,149
$65,720
2008
$2,122
Tax history for 217 Rockyford Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$59 (+98.1%)
$44,000 + $90,000
$134,000
2019
$30 (−74.4%)
$44,000 + $84,480
$128,480
2018
$116 (−67.3%)
$44,000 + $75,040
$119,040
2017
$355 (+7.3%)
$44,000 + $75,040
$119,040
2016
$331 (+68.0%)
$19,073 + $51,567
$70,640
2014
$197 (−3.8%)
$22,280 + $59,480
$81,760
2013
$205 (−28.7%)
$22,280 + $37,800
$60,080
2012
$287 (−25.1%)
$22,280 + $37,800
$60,080
2011
$383 (+41.9%)
$24,000 + $41,720
$65,720
2010
$270 (−87.3%)
$22,571 + $43,149
$65,720
2008
$2,122
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,355
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 212 04 123
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-4A
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-4A Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide protection for existing single-family neighborhoods by providing a district with lots having not more than one housing unit per 7,500 sq ft.; To permit new development in a manner compatible with existing development.; To provide for the development of recreational, religious and educational facilities as basic elements of a balanced community.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Aug 11, 2025 • Active
Residential - plumbing
Replace the main sewer line.
Plumbing
Aug 11, 2025 • Active
Residential - electrical
Upgrade the electrical service to 200 amps. Install new smoke detectors and a surge protector.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo,Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Other
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Basement, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Other Surface Counters,View to Family Room,Other