Treasure hunting in Druid Hills? This one of a kind Mid-century "Period Piece" on a lush, professionally landscaped property that backs up to Fernbank Science Center is an urban sanctuary waiting to be discovered. Home has been lovingly cared for and enjoyed by current owners for 47 years. Seamless addition of carport, music/family room, foyer and home offices enhanced functionality without compromising the aesthetic. Outdoor spaces include a creek side "Summer House" and sitting area and expansive deck. Special features include: Vaulted and beamed ceilings, Skylights, Light filled Foyer and Family/Music Room, Tile flooring throughout, Insulated windows, Two home offices and a High End energy efficient Mitsubishi Mr Slim/Mini-split HVAC system with multiple zones for heating and cooling and no duct work. (Wonderful for people w allergies). Master suite has a vintage bath. Hall bath has been updated with a walk-in shower and new fixtures. Home combines timeless design features with functional elements that make it as appealing today as it was when built. Make it a must see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$310Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Judy Perras• Georgia Renaissance Realty, LLC.
Listed by Stephen Perras• Georgia Renaissance Realty, LLC.
Bought with Kim Orr• Harry Norman Realtors
Source:FMLS #6730673
Redfin Estimate
$786,390
$246K since sold in July 2020$3,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 11.9% higher than the average sale price ($703K) of 6 comparable homes.
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,510
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 243 02 088
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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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.