Classic Neel Reid built in 1915 features the architectural details characteristic of the architect that make his homes so distinctive and so appealing. The foyer leads to the formal living room and banquet sized dining room with fireplaces; & cozy library; elegant stairway to upstairs includes master bedroom with fireplace and bath, sleeping porch; four bedrooms two baths. Traditional English gardens border the patio. Two guest cottages on the acre plus lot complete this one of a kind property located across from Druid Hills Golf Club in historic Druid Hills.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
$553Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Pamela Hughes• Harry Norman Realtors
Bought with L ALICE CLEVELAND• Karafotias Realty Company
Source:FMLS #5553596
Redfin Estimate
$2,781,181
$1.2M since sold in March 2016$64K since September
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This home's estimate is 27% higher than the average sale price ($2.19M) of 6 comparable homes.
Classic Neil Reid built in 1915 features the architectural details characteristic of the architect that make his homes so distinctive and so appealing. The foyer leads to the formal living room and banquet sized dining room with fireplaces; & cozy library; elegant stairway to upstairs includes master bedroom with fireplace and bath, sleeping porch; four bedrooms two baths. Traditional English gardens border the patio. Two guest cottages on the acre plus lot complete this one of a kind property located across from Druid Hills Golf Club in historic Druid Hills.
FMLS #5553596
Mar 17, 2016
Price Changed
$1,587,500
$316/sq ft
Mar 15, 2016
Sold
$1,587,500
$316/sq ft
Mar 15, 2016
Price Changed
$1,950,000
$388/sq ft
Nov 30, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 11, 2015
Listed
$1,950,000
$388/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$38,246 (+7.6%)
$138,240 + $1,142,520
$1,280,760
2024
$35,550 (−5.5%)
$138,240 + $1,142,520
$1,280,760
2023
$37,633 (+11.9%)
$138,240 + $1,142,520
$1,280,760
2022
$33,619
$136,898 + $840,942
$977,840
2021
$33,619 (+209.6%)
$136,898 + $840,942
$977,840
2019
$10,860 (+6.7%)
$138,240 + $101,160
$239,400
2018
$10,179 (−64.1%)
$138,240 + $85,120
$223,360
2017
$28,350 (+588.3%)
$138,240 + $85,120
$223,360
2016
$4,119 (+18.1%)
$138,240 + $210,080
$348,320
2014
$3,489 (+9.6%)
$138,240 + $210,080
$348,320
2013
$3,184 (−14.7%)
$138,280 + $203,320
$341,600
2012
$3,734 (−29.1%)
$138,280 + $203,320
$341,600
2011
$5,266 (+20.7%)
$135,000 + $273,432
$408,432
2010
$4,362 (+8.1%)
$134,989 + $349,131
$484,120
2008
$4,036
Tax history for 799 Clifton Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$38,246 (+7.6%)
$138,240 + $1,142,520
$1,280,760
2024
$35,550 (−5.5%)
$138,240 + $1,142,520
$1,280,760
2023
$37,633 (+11.9%)
$138,240 + $1,142,520
$1,280,760
2022
$33,619
$136,898 + $840,942
$977,840
2021
$33,619 (+209.6%)
$136,898 + $840,942
$977,840
2019
$10,860 (+6.7%)
$138,240 + $101,160
$239,400
2018
$10,179 (−64.1%)
$138,240 + $85,120
$223,360
2017
$28,350 (+588.3%)
$138,240 + $85,120
$223,360
2016
$4,119 (+18.1%)
$138,240 + $210,080
$348,320
2014
$3,489 (+9.6%)
$138,240 + $210,080
$348,320
2013
$3,184 (−14.7%)
$138,280 + $203,320
$341,600
2012
$3,734 (−29.1%)
$138,280 + $203,320
$341,600
2011
$5,266 (+20.7%)
$135,000 + $273,432
$408,432
2010
$4,362 (+8.1%)
$134,989 + $349,131
$484,120
2008
$4,036
*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
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.41 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
5,180
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 243 02 019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
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
Aug 12, 2022 • Active
Residential misc. structural
Remove and replace the existing driveway and walkway to the house.
Grading
Aug 12, 2022 • Final
Online application
Remove and replace the existing driveway and walkway to the house.
Grading
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.
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened, Wrap Around
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Guest House
Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Radiant
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Atlanta - East on Ponce de Leon Ave - Left on Clifton - Home on Right across from golf course. Clifton crosses N Decatur Road at Emory Law School.
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Country Club, Golf, Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,180
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 243 02 019
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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