Investor opportunity in a highly convenient Atlanta location near Emory University, the CDC, CHOA, Decatur, Toco Hills, North Druid Hills, and major intown destinations. This all-brick ranch offers classic charm, solid bones, hardwood floors, spacious rooms, and a functional layout with plenty of potential for renovation, new construction, rental, or long-term hold. The home features multiple living spaces, generous natural light, a screened porch, and a basement offering additional storage or future possibilities. The kitchen and baths are ready for updates, making this a great opportunity for an investor, builder, or buyer looking to bring their vision to life in a sought-after area. Enjoy easy access to Emory Village, Downtown Decatur, Virginia-Highland, Morningside, Brookhaven, Buckhead, shopping, dining, parks, hospitals, and major commuter routes. With its prime location and strong surrounding demand, this property offers excellent potential for value-add improvements or rental income.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$206Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by PATRICK GRANT• Bolst, Inc.
Listed by JOAN KAPLAN• Bolst, Inc.
Contact: 404-482-2293
Bought with Shakenia Essien• Atlanta Communities
Source:FMLS #7791312
Redfin Estimate
$370,762
$1,762 since sold in July 2026$137K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 20.4% lower than the average sale price ($466K) of 4 comparable homes.
Est. $2,770 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4070 Briarcliff Rd NE
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7791312
Jul 22, 2026
Sold
$369,000
$206/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2026
Listed
$369,000
$206/sq ft
GAMLS #10789274
Jul 22, 2026
Sold
$369,000
$206/sq ft
Jun 25, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2026
Listed
$369,000
$206/sq ft
Investor opportunity in a highly convenient Atlanta location near Emory University, the CDC, CHOA, Decatur, Toco Hills, North Druid Hills, and major intown destinations. This all-brick ranch offers classic charm, solid bones, hardwood floors, spacious rooms, and a functional layout with plenty of potential for renovation, new construction, rental, or long-term hold. The home features multiple living spaces, generous natural light, a screened porch, and a basement offering additional storage or future possibilities. The kitchen and baths are ready for updates, making this a great opportunity for an investor, builder, or buyer looking to bring their vision to life in a sought-after area. Enjoy easy access to Emory Village, Downtown Decatur, Virginia-Highland, Morningside, Brookhaven, Buckhead, shopping, dining, parks, hospitals, and major commuter routes. With its prime location and strong surrounding demand, this property offers excellent potential for value-add improvements or rental income.
Public Records
Nov 5, 2021
Sold
$650,000
$364/sq ft
GAMLS #9013744
Oct 27, 2021
Sold
$325,000
$182/sq ft
Oct 13, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 24, 2021
Listed
$380,000
$213/sq ft
FMLS #6913303
Oct 27, 2021
Sold
$325,000
$182/sq ft
Oct 10, 2021
Pending
—
Sep 25, 2021
Contingent
—
Aug 2, 2021
Price Changed
$360,000
$201/sq ft
Jul 1, 2021
Listed
$380,000
$213/sq ft
Investor/Builder/Developer Opportunity in the sought-out Lakeside High School District. This 4 sided brick ranch sits on a corner lot and the driveway is on the side street, Sunset Drive. Large flat yard. Both 4070 and 4078 Briarcliff can be purchased together and great potential for a developer. Please use ShowingTime to see the inside of 4070 Briarcliff and wait for a response. Check out aerial photos & survey. *Note New Construction development across the street for 900+.
GAMLS #9000736
Jul 8, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Jun 22, 2021
Listed
$400,000
$224/sq ft
GAMLS #8740114
Jul 16, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Feb 21, 2020
Listed
$375,000
$210/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 7, 1996
Sold
$147,000
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 4, 1991
Sold
$97,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$435 (+2.8%)
2024
$423 (+17.2%)
2023
$361 (−94.1%)
2022
$6,086 (+7.0%)
2021
$5,687 (+0.7%)
$64,800 + $57,640
$122,440
2020
$5,650
$64,800 + $57,640
$122,440
2019
$5,650 (−0.2%)
$64,448 + $57,152
$121,600
2018
$5,662 (+31.1%)
$64,800 + $56,800
$121,600
2017
$4,318 (−0.2%)
$64,800 + $56,800
$121,600
2016
$4,327 (−0.3%)
$22,710 + $68,130
$90,840
2014
$4,340 (+32.4%)
$26,600 + $78,240
$104,840
2013
$3,277 (−4.0%)
$26,720 + $38,656
$65,376
2012
$3,415 (+1.9%)
$26,720 + $38,656
$65,376
2011
$3,353 (+7.1%)
$27,320 + $38,056
$65,376
2010
$3,132 (−16.2%)
$22,439 + $44,505
$66,944
2008
$3,737
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
3,576
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 206 04 002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-100
Residential Medium Lot-100 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of fifteen 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-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) 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; and To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Hawthorne - Dekalb
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: From I-85, take the Shallowford Road exit and turn right onto Shallowford Road. Right on Briarcliff Road, Right on Sunset Drive. The driveway will be the first on the right.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,576
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 206 04 002
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
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Local insights from Redfin agents
DeKalb County offers diverse lifestyles, from established communities like Decatur and Avondale Estates to suburban neighborhoods throughout North and East DeKalb. Known for its culture, dining, green spaces, and MARTA access, DeKalb attracts buyers...
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 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Atlanta, GA • 30345
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Atlanta. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$353,000 – $427,000
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