Rare opportunity to own an historic Neel Reid home on Springdale in Druid Hills. This historic home has been lovingly restored and is awaiting it's new owner. Features include a banquet sized dining room with rich walnut paneling, a gracious Italianate style living room with palladian windows that look over the sweeping front lawn. The guest house in the rear of the property would be a perfect office or studio and the grounds are beckoning to the gardener's touch!
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
$552Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by JO KENNEY• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Eileen Smith
Bought with Niki Paris• PARIS AND ASSOCIATES REALTY
Source:FMLS #5194840
Redfin Estimate
$2,489,316
$1.2M since sold in November 2013$14K since July
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This home's estimate is 4.2% higher than the average sale price ($2.39M) of 6 comparable homes.
Rare opportunity to own a Neel Reid home on Springdale in Druid Hills. This historic home has been lovingly restored and is awaiting it's new owner. Features include a banquet sized dining room with rich walnut paneling, a gracious Italianate style living room with palladian windows that look over the sweeping front lawn. The guest house in the rear of the property would be a perfect office or studio and the grounds are beckoning to the gardener's touch!
FMLS #5194840
Apr 17, 2014
Price Changed
$1,275,000
$283/sq ft
Nov 26, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Nov 25, 2013
Price Changed
$1,300,000
$288/sq ft
Nov 25, 2013
Sold
$1,275,000
$283/sq ft
Nov 21, 2013
Pending
—
Sep 11, 2013
Price Changed
$1,300,000
$288/sq ft
Sep 10, 2013
Listed
$1,100,000
$244/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 2, 2013
Sold
$1,275,000
$283/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 22, 2004
Sold
$1,600,000
$355/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$497 (+110.1%)
$114,240 + $880,840
$995,080
2019
$237 (−76.5%)
$114,240 + $827,040
$941,280
2018
$1,009 (−67.8%)
$77,022 + $473,138
$550,160
2017
$3,129 (+35.3%)
$77,022 + $473,138
$550,160
2016
$2,313 (−41.6%)
$114,240 + $594,080
$708,320
2014
$3,959 (+143.4%)
$114,240 + $448,400
$562,640
2013
$1,627 (−5.5%)
$114,240 + $295,760
$410,000
2012
$1,721 (−28.2%)
$113,840 + $204,120
$317,960
2011
$2,398 (+24.1%)
$110,880 + $256,176
$367,056
2010
$1,933 (−86.8%)
$111,690 + $307,230
$418,920
2008
$14,652
Tax history for 848 Springdale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$497 (+110.1%)
$114,240 + $880,840
$995,080
2019
$237 (−76.5%)
$114,240 + $827,040
$941,280
2018
$1,009 (−67.8%)
$77,022 + $473,138
$550,160
2017
$3,129 (+35.3%)
$77,022 + $473,138
$550,160
2016
$2,313 (−41.6%)
$114,240 + $594,080
$708,320
2014
$3,959 (+143.4%)
$114,240 + $448,400
$562,640
2013
$1,627 (−5.5%)
$114,240 + $295,760
$410,000
2012
$1,721 (−28.2%)
$113,840 + $204,120
$317,960
2011
$2,398 (+24.1%)
$110,880 + $256,176
$367,056
2010
$1,933 (−86.8%)
$111,690 + $307,230
$418,920
2008
$14,652
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.03 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
5,044
Year built
1915
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 241 01 030
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Sep 24, 2015 • Active
Residential - electrical
Perform a kitchen remodel.
Electrical
Kitchen
Remodel
Mar 16, 2015 • Active
Residential - electrical
Rewire the electrical system in a garage.
Electrical
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Separate His/Hers,Other,Separate Tub/Shower,Skylights
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Other,Sitting Room,Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper
Room Type: Bonus Room, Great Room - 1 Story, Living Room, Sun Room, Workshop, Other
Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Interior Entry
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Other
Roof: Slate
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Decatur, go west on Ponce de Leon to right on Springdale. 848 will be on your left. Or from N. Decatur Road, go south on Springdale.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Public Transportation
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,044
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 241 01 030
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Springdale Park Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
David T Howard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
Midtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
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