Expanded/renovated home in UNBEATABLE MORNINGSIDE LOCATION on one of Morningside’s most coveted streets—close to the Beltline, Piedmont Park, Virginia Highlands, and directly across the street from popular Sidney Marcus Park. Historic charm preserved with current amenities. Larger than it looks with an open kitchen/family room and a wall of folding doors to a screened porch with built-in grill & Big Green Egg. Exceptionally large owner’s suite with vaulted ceilings, large walk-in closet and balcony overlooking the private backyard. Master bath with spa tub and skylight. Upstairs laundry room. One of the downstairs bedrooms is currently being used as an office. Large bedrooms and closets throughout. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the screened porch, stone patio with water feature and firepit. Fully fenced grassy backyard. 2-car garage. Tons of storage. Great floor plan for families or individuals.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
10,759 sq ftLot Size
$500Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by JENNIFER MOYERS• Beacham and Company
Bought with JOHN W LANGE• Virtual Properties Realty. Biz
Source:FMLS #7277213
Redfin Estimate
$1,799,624
$165K since sold in December 2023$15K since September
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This home's estimate is 21.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.48M) of 6 comparable homes.
Expanded Morningside home pairs historic charm of curved archways with today's function and style. True 5-bed, 4.5 bath house, plus separate office space. Wonderful flow with eat-in chefs kitchen open to family room with wall of folding doors to cedar screened porch featuring built in grills. Master oasis upstairs features walk in closets, balcony, and stunning bathroom! Rare two guest beds with two full bathrooms on main level (original/Junior master suite on main), plus a powder room. Three bedrooms and 2 bathrooms upstairs. Private fenced in backyard with professional landscaping, patio, fire pit, grassy play area, privacy. Cross the street to Sidney Marcus Park, or walk to Va-Hi or Piedmont Park. Beloved home on highly desirable, quiet street.
FMLS #6728275
Jul 22, 2020
Sold
$1,184,000
$329/sq ft
Jul 2, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 22, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 18, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 5, 2020
Contingent
—
May 26, 2020
Listed
$1,195,000
$332/sq ft
Expanded Morningside home pairs historic charm of curved archways with today's function and style. True 5-bed, 4.5 bath house, plus separate office. Wonderful flow with eat-in chefs kitchen open to family room with wall of folding doors to cedar screened porch featuring built in grills. Master oasis upstairs features walk in closets, balcony, and stunning bathroom! Junior master on main. Fenced in yard, patio, fire pit, grassy play area, privacy. Cross the street to Sidney Marcus Park, or walk to Va-Hi or Piedmont Park. Beloved home on highly desirable, quiet street.
GAMLS #8224904
Jul 20, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jul 14, 2017
Listed
$1,200,000
$334/sq ft
FMLS #5879222
Jul 20, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jul 14, 2017
Listed
$1,200,000
$334/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 11, 2017
Sold
$969,100
$269/sq ft
GAMLS #8090770
Apr 10, 2017
Sold
$969,030
$269/sq ft
Mar 13, 2017
Pending
—
Feb 24, 2017
Price Changed
$999,000
$278/sq ft
Feb 8, 2017
Relisted
—
Feb 1, 2017
Pending
—
Jan 20, 2017
Price Changed
$1,045,000
$291/sq ft
Jan 20, 2017
Price Changed
$1,085,000
$302/sq ft
Dec 30, 2016
Price Changed
$1,095,000
$305/sq ft
Oct 28, 2016
Listed
$1,145,000
$318/sq ft
FMLS #5767508
Apr 10, 2017
Sold
$969,030
$269/sq ft
Mar 13, 2017
Contingent
—
Feb 23, 2017
Price Changed
$999,000
$278/sq ft
Feb 8, 2017
Relisted
—
Feb 1, 2017
Contingent
—
Jan 20, 2017
Price Changed
$1,045,000
$291/sq ft
Jan 19, 2017
Price Changed
$1,085,000
$302/sq ft
Dec 30, 2016
Price Changed
$1,095,000
$305/sq ft
Oct 28, 2016
Listed
$1,145,000
$318/sq ft
FMLS #5758137
Oct 25, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Oct 7, 2016
Listed
$1,155,000
$321/sq ft
FMLS #5705560
Oct 7, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jun 13, 2016
Listed
$1,195,000
$332/sq ft
FMLS #5667072
Jun 13, 2016
Listing Removed
—
May 6, 2016
Price Changed
$1,195,000
$332/sq ft
Apr 1, 2016
Listed
$1,225,000
$341/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 25, 2001
Sold
$425,000
$118/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 1994
Sold
$224,000
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 7, 1982
Sold
$112,000
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,093 (−0.6%)
$167,920 + $541,800
$709,720
2024
$26,239 (+46.0%)
$128,200 + $512,720
$640,920
2023
$17,971 (+11.9%)
$126,120 + $436,480
$562,600
2022
$16,059 (+7.9%)
$112,360 + $351,320
$463,680
2021
$14,877 (+5.9%)
$113,320 + $305,840
$419,160
2020
$14,047 (+1.9%)
$126,800 + $262,040
$388,840
2019
$13,788 (−9.2%)
$124,560 + $257,440
$382,000
2018
$15,192 (+15.0%)
$124,560 + $257,440
$382,000
2017
$13,208 (+6.6%)
$104,320 + $262,640
$366,960
2016
$12,386 (−0.2%)
$100,320 + $252,520
$352,840
2015
$12,414 (+14.6%)
$100,320 + $252,520
$352,840
2014
$10,837 (+10.7%)
$85,720 + $208,840
$294,560
2012
$9,788 (+15.0%)
$84,040 + $204,760
$288,800
2011
$8,508 (−1.4%)
$84,040 + $184,280
$268,320
2010
$8,630 (−17.5%)
$43,240 + $189,200
$232,440
2009
$10,463
$74,840 + $205,200
$280,040
2008
$10,463
$74,840 + $205,200
$280,040
Tax history for 790 Sherwood Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,093 (−0.6%)
$167,920 + $541,800
$709,720
2024
$26,239 (+46.0%)
$128,200 + $512,720
$640,920
2023
$17,971 (+11.9%)
$126,120 + $436,480
$562,600
2022
$16,059 (+7.9%)
$112,360 + $351,320
$463,680
2021
$14,877 (+5.9%)
$113,320 + $305,840
$419,160
2020
$14,047 (+1.9%)
$126,800 + $262,040
$388,840
2019
$13,788 (−9.2%)
$124,560 + $257,440
$382,000
2018
$15,192 (+15.0%)
$124,560 + $257,440
$382,000
2017
$13,208 (+6.6%)
$104,320 + $262,640
$366,960
2016
$12,386 (−0.2%)
$100,320 + $252,520
$352,840
2015
$12,414 (+14.6%)
$100,320 + $252,520
$352,840
2014
$10,837 (+10.7%)
$85,720 + $208,840
$294,560
2012
$9,788 (+15.0%)
$84,040 + $204,760
$288,800
2011
$8,508 (−1.4%)
$84,040 + $184,280
$268,320
2010
$8,630 (−17.5%)
$43,240 + $189,200
$232,440
2009
$10,463
$74,840 + $205,200
$280,040
2008
$10,463
$74,840 + $205,200
$280,040
*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
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,560 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
3,708
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 005100080293
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 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.
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Skylights,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Other Room
Interior Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room,Wine Rack
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Shingle Siding
Exterior Features: Courtyard, Gas Grill, Private Yard, Rear Stairs
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Other Equipment: Dehumidifier, Irrigation Equipment
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Windows
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: PB 11 PG 125
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Morningside-
Middle Or Junior School: David T Howard
High School: Midtown
Location Information
Directions: Heading North on Monroe, right on Sherwood Rd. Across the street from Sidney Marcus Park.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Community Information
Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,708
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 10,560 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 005100080293
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Morningside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
David T Howard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
9/10
Midtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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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
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Atlanta, GA • 30324
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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.71M – $2.07M
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