Enjoy this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath renovated 1919 Classic Bungalow in Virginia Highland. 10ft ceilings,hardwoods,3 fireplaces. Large master bedroom w/great closet. Secondary bedrooms are super spacious. Great eat-in kitchen opens to a lovely bricked patio. All new interior paint and light fixtures. Classic rocking chair front porch. Walk to everything Virginia Highland has to offer. This home is a treat to show.
Single-familyProperty Type
1919Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$493Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Carmen Pope• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Audrey Gibson• Compass
Bought with Pam Breen• Compass
Source:FMLS #6738518
Redfin Estimate
$1,016,390
$253K since sold in September 2020$5,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 4.3% higher than the average sale price ($974K) of 6 comparable homes.
Enjoy this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath renovated 1919 Classic Bungalow in Virginia Highland. 10ft ceilings,hardwoods,3 fireplaces. Large master bedroom w/great closet. Secondary bedrooms are super spacious. Great eat-in kitchen opens to a lovely bricked patio. All new interior paint and light fixtures. Classic rocking chair front porch. Walk to everything Virginia Highland has to offer. This home is a treat to show.
FMLS #5665655
Nov 3, 2016
Price Changed
$680,000
$330/sq ft
May 25, 2016
Sold
$682,500
$331/sq ft
May 25, 2016
Price Changed
$682,500
$331/sq ft
Apr 6, 2016
Contingent
—
Mar 25, 2016
Listed
$680,000
$330/sq ft
Renovated Craftsman Bungalow circa 1919 with 10ft ceilings, 2 sets of French doors, 3 fireplaces, original Butler's Pantry, all the charm & character entact. Beautiful Kitchen Reno:Granite & Stainless. Spacious Master Suite with walk in closet, Master Bath w/double vanity, glassed shower. Enjoy the classic rocking chair front porch or eat alfresco on the bricked patio in private backyard. Park the car and walk everywhere! This one is a delight to show - a great value & perfect condition! See it today -
GAMLS #7611882
May 25, 2016
Price Changed
$680,000
$330/sq ft
May 25, 2016
Sold
$682,500
$331/sq ft
May 19, 2016
Pending
—
Apr 6, 2016
Pending
—
Apr 5, 2016
Price Changed
$682,500
$331/sq ft
Mar 25, 2016
Listed
$680,000
$330/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 2, 2013
Sold
$573,000
$278/sq ft
GAMLS #7102203
Jul 17, 2013
Price Changed
$573,000
$278/sq ft
Jun 24, 2013
Sold
$573,000
$278/sq ft
May 27, 2013
Pending
—
May 27, 2013
Price Changed
$586,900
$285/sq ft
May 24, 2013
Listed
$586,900
$285/sq ft
FMLS #5150376
Jul 2, 2013
Price Changed
$573,000
$278/sq ft
Jul 2, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 24, 2013
Price Changed
$586,900
$285/sq ft
Jun 24, 2013
Sold
$573,000
$278/sq ft
May 27, 2013
Pending
—
May 22, 2013
Listed
$586,900
$285/sq ft
GAMLS #1
Oct 28, 2010
Price Changed
$509,900
$248/sq ft
Aug 27, 2010
Price Changed
$522,500
$254/sq ft
Jul 1, 2010
Price Changed
$534,900
$260/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 12, 1982
Sold
$55,000
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$212 (+107.8%)
$97,680 + $207,520
$305,200
2019
$102 (−76.1%)
$48,000 + $223,200
$271,200
2018
$427 (−68.4%)
$48,000 + $190,760
$238,760
2017
$1,355 (+20.2%)
$48,000 + $190,760
$238,760
2016
$1,127 (+55.0%)
$40,000 + $197,840
$237,840
2014
$727 (−4.8%)
$40,000 + $176,000
$216,000
2012
$764 (−16.4%)
$40,080 + $128,480
$168,560
2011
$913 (+42.0%)
$44,000 + $100,960
$144,960
2010
$643 (−86.6%)
$44,000 + $100,960
$144,960
2008
$4,816
Tax history for 897 Rosedale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2020
$212 (+107.8%)
$97,680 + $207,520
$305,200
2019
$102 (−76.1%)
$48,000 + $223,200
$271,200
2018
$427 (−68.4%)
$48,000 + $190,760
$238,760
2017
$1,355 (+20.2%)
$48,000 + $190,760
$238,760
2016
$1,127 (+55.0%)
$40,000 + $197,840
$237,840
2014
$727 (−4.8%)
$40,000 + $176,000
$216,000
2012
$764 (−16.4%)
$40,080 + $128,480
$168,560
2011
$913 (+42.0%)
$44,000 + $100,960
$144,960
2010
$643 (−86.6%)
$44,000 + $100,960
$144,960
2008
$4,816
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,070
Year built
1919
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 241 03 005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Educational / school
Apr 24, 2025 • Active
Temporary power
Install temporary power service.
Electrical
Mar 17, 2025 • Active
Residential - electrical
Upgrade the electrical service to 200 amps.
Electrical
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Property details
Interior
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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Plantation Shutters, Shutters
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Springdale Park
Middle Or Junior School: David T Howard
High School: Midtown
Location Information
Directions: East on Virginia Avenue from VAHI RT on Rosedale House on the left
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,070
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1919
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 241 03 005
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Springdale Park Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
David T Howard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
Midtown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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