Large Brick Family home, close to Emory/CDC/Toco Hills... with Druid Hills address but access from Holly Lane, with large circular driveway in front, no entering from N Druid Hills. Inside features Open Living room, new blinds flooring that looks like wood but is tile... neutral colors and opens into the Separate Dining room. Kitchen with plenty of white cabinets, space for small table/chairs, tile floors. The enormous family room features tile floors that look/feel like wood, french doors that lead to the driveway, corner gas fireplace & lots of space. to be a mutli flex room/playroom etc. There is a also a door that leads to the backyard/patio. There are 4 full bedrooms on main, (one with IKEA type closet),full tiled bath off hallway with tub/shower combo, all BR’s with double closets. The main bedroom features private tiled bath with shower only, MDC color tile. The lower level has washer and dryer, and a separate small in-law or teen suite, with small kitchen, stove and frig, then large bedroom with knotty pine paneling and full bathroom with pedestal sink and shower only. Private access from the backyard, and another door that leads to the other part of the large basement, with plenty of space for storage, or finish it off for the man cave/work-out room. Taxes are not homesteaded. It is in good condition and ready for buyers to do some of their own updating over the years. Live on the main level and rent out the small apt on lower level, ( can get 650-750).Back patio with green-space in back, great for outdoor entertaining and the pets and plenty of mature trees and bushes in front.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$276Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by NANCY H GUSS• Homestead Realtors, LLC.
Bought with Omid Derakhshan• Drake Realty of GA, Inc.
Source:FMLS #6819194
Redfin Estimate
$617,509
$185K since sold in March 2021$12K since October
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 1.6% lower than the average sale price ($628K) of 6 comparable homes.
Large Brick Family home with Druid Hills address but access from Holly Lane, which is nice with large circular driveway in front, no entering from N Druid Hills. Inside features Open Living room, new blinds, wood flooring, neutral colors and opens into the Separate Dining room. Kitchen with plenty of white cabinets, new brushed nickel knobs, tile floors and room for small table/chairs. The enormous family room features wood floors, plenty of windows for natural light, french doors that lead to the driveway, corner gas fireplace and lots of space for home on other side of room for home office, playroom etc. There is a door that leads to the backyard. There are 4 full bedrooms on main, (one with IKEA type closet),full tiled bath off hallway with tub/shower combo, all BR’s with double closets. The main bedroom features private tiled bath with shower only, classic tile. The lower level has washer and dryer, and a separate small apt/in-law or teen suite, with small kitchen, stove and frig, then large bedroom with knots pine paneling and full bathroom with pedestal sink and shower only. Private access from the backyard, and another door that leads to the other part of the large basement, with plenty of space for storage, or finish it off for the man cave/work out room. Taxes are not homesteaded as this has been a rental property, in good condition and ready for new buyers. Back patio with green-space in back, great for outdoor entertaining and the pets and plenty of mature trees and bushes in front.
FMLS #6819194
Mar 29, 2021
Sold
$433,000
$193/sq ft
Mar 19, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 15, 2021
Contingent
—
Jan 25, 2021
Price Changed
$447,000
$200/sq ft
Dec 15, 2020
Listed
$459,900
$205/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 30, 1998
Sold
$127,000
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,020
$77,400 + $160,640
$238,040
2024
$8,025 (+0.6%)
$77,400 + $160,640
$238,040
2023
$7,980 (+17.2%)
$55,424 + $117,776
$173,200
2022
$6,809 (+0.4%)
$55,000 + $118,200
$173,200
2021
$6,782 (−2.2%)
$61,200 + $85,400
$146,600
2020
$6,933 (+45.8%)
$61,200 + $85,400
$146,600
2019
$4,756 (−23.3%)
$61,200 + $39,240
$100,440
2018
$6,202 (+7.6%)
$61,200 + $71,880
$133,080
2017
$5,766 (−2.3%)
$61,200 + $71,880
$133,080
2016
$5,901 (+54.9%)
$19,440 + $106,240
$125,680
2014
$3,810 (−0.8%)
$19,440 + $113,400
$132,840
2013
$3,841 (−4.7%)
$19,440 + $57,600
$77,040
2012
$4,030 (−22.1%)
$19,440 + $61,680
$81,120
2011
$5,173 (+6.6%)
$19,360 + $89,216
$108,576
2010
$4,851 (+2.0%)
$26,480 + $85,840
$112,320
2008
$4,753
Tax history for 2497 N Druid Hills Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,020
$77,400 + $160,640
$238,040
2024
$8,025 (+0.6%)
$77,400 + $160,640
$238,040
2023
$7,980 (+17.2%)
$55,424 + $117,776
$173,200
2022
$6,809 (+0.4%)
$55,000 + $118,200
$173,200
2021
$6,782 (−2.2%)
$61,200 + $85,400
$146,600
2020
$6,933 (+45.8%)
$61,200 + $85,400
$146,600
2019
$4,756 (−23.3%)
$61,200 + $39,240
$100,440
2018
$6,202 (+7.6%)
$61,200 + $71,880
$133,080
2017
$5,766 (−2.3%)
$61,200 + $71,880
$133,080
2016
$5,901 (+54.9%)
$19,440 + $106,240
$125,680
2014
$3,810 (−0.8%)
$19,440 + $113,400
$132,840
2013
$3,841 (−4.7%)
$19,440 + $57,600
$77,040
2012
$4,030 (−22.1%)
$19,440 + $61,680
$81,120
2011
$5,173 (+6.6%)
$19,360 + $89,216
$108,576
2010
$4,851 (+2.0%)
$26,480 + $85,840
$112,320
2008
$4,753
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,329
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 152 02 002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-85
Residential Medium Lot-85 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of twelve thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room, Glass Doors