539 Ridgecrest Rd NE is a 2,743 square foot house on a 0.4 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Atlanta data, we estimate the home's value is $865,540.
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$316Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$865,540
$0 since August
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This home's estimate is 6.9% lower than the average sale price ($930K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,672 (−2.7%)
$43,320 + $259,400
$302,720
2024
$8,912 (+25.1%)
$43,320 + $259,400
$302,720
2023
$7,122 (−6.9%)
$43,320 + $256,560
$299,880
2022
$7,648 (−5.9%)
$43,320 + $200,000
$243,320
2021
$8,123 (+8.0%)
$43,320 + $220,600
$263,920
2020
$7,521 (+1.0%)
$43,320 + $220,600
$263,920
2019
$7,445 (+5.2%)
$42,754 + $194,766
$237,520
2018
$7,075 (−2.4%)
$43,320 + $209,280
$252,600
2017
$7,250 (+2.3%)
$43,320 + $209,280
$252,600
2016
$7,085 (+30.1%)
$41,420 + $176,580
$218,000
2014
$5,446 (+4.0%)
$43,320 + $183,760
$227,080
2013
$5,235 (−6.0%)
$38,735 + $122,661
$161,396
2012
$5,571 (−14.2%)
$43,520 + $148,880
$192,400
2011
$6,490 (+11.6%)
$41,800 + $142,480
$184,280
2010
$5,817 (+6.1%)
$41,800 + $142,480
$184,280
2008
$5,485
Tax history for 539 Ridgecrest Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,672 (−2.7%)
$43,320 + $259,400
$302,720
2024
$8,912 (+25.1%)
$43,320 + $259,400
$302,720
2023
$7,122 (−6.9%)
$43,320 + $256,560
$299,880
2022
$7,648 (−5.9%)
$43,320 + $200,000
$243,320
2021
$8,123 (+8.0%)
$43,320 + $220,600
$263,920
2020
$7,521 (+1.0%)
$43,320 + $220,600
$263,920
2019
$7,445 (+5.2%)
$42,754 + $194,766
$237,520
2018
$7,075 (−2.4%)
$43,320 + $209,280
$252,600
2017
$7,250 (+2.3%)
$43,320 + $209,280
$252,600
2016
$7,085 (+30.1%)
$41,420 + $176,580
$218,000
2014
$5,446 (+4.0%)
$43,320 + $183,760
$227,080
2013
$5,235 (−6.0%)
$38,735 + $122,661
$161,396
2012
$5,571 (−14.2%)
$43,520 + $148,880
$192,400
2011
$6,490 (+11.6%)
$41,800 + $142,480
$184,280
2010
$5,817 (+6.1%)
$41,800 + $142,480
$184,280
2008
$5,485
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-85
DRUD
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.
Zone overlays
Druid Hills Historic District
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 681
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Block
Building Style Type: Traditional
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DRUID HILLS
Living Sq. Ft: 2,743
Adjusted Gross Sq. Ft: 1,056
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,527
Building Sq. Ft: 3,214
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,424
Legal Lot Number: 24
Legal Block Number: 21
Municipality Name: UNINCORPORATED
Acres: 0.4
Depth Footage: 250
Front Footage: 70
Zoning Code: R85
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,743
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 237 02 024
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
Druid Hills carries real history — Olmsted-designed parks and older character homes near Emory University and the Fernbank area. A distinctly different feel than the newer construction nearby.
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