FABULOUS OPPORTUNITY to own property so close to Emory and Egleston. Located in a beautiful tree-lined neighborhood with a private yard, this home is for the nature lover. Walk in the front door to a bright and sunny interior with large windows for natural light. The main living space adjoins the kitchen which has stone countertops, stainless appliances, crisp white cabinets, and French door leading to the screened porch. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor, and 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the lower level, with a full kitchen, this house offers a perfect opportunity for extended family members, or a private area for a caregiver, even a WFH space. The lower level also features a two exterior entries, washer & dryer, and a great room. Fantastic green space in the back for privacy and a covered stone patio with views of the large, fenced-in backyard. Convenient circular driveway for easy maneuvering. Renovate, move-in or make small upgrades to fit your lifestyle!
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$279Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Sarah Chatel• Keller Wms Re Atl Midtown
Bought with Patter Byrne• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #7161184
Redfin Estimate
$921,993
$272K since sold in February 2023$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 3.5% higher than the average sale price ($891K) of 6 comparable homes.
FABULOUS OPPORTUNITY to own property so close to Emory and Egleston. Located in a beautiful tree-lined neighborhood with a private yard, this home is for the nature lover. Walk in the front door to a bright and sunny interior with large windows for natural light. The main living space adjoins the kitchen which has stone countertops, stainless appliances, crisp white cabinets, and French door leading to the screened porch. With 3 bd and 2 ba on the main floor, and 3 bd and 2 bath on the lower level, this house offers a perfect opportunity for extended family to move in or extra, a caregiver or a WFH space. The lower level also has a full kitchen, 2 exterior entries, w/d, and a great room. Fantastic green space in the back for privacy and a covered stone patio with views of the large, fenced-in backyard. Convenient circular driveway for easy maneuvering. Renovate, move-in or make small upgrades to suit your lifestyle!
FMLS #3915996
Jul 1, 2009
Sold
$310,000
$94/sq ft
Jun 8, 2009
Listed
$319,900
$97/sq ft
CLASSIC VICTORIA ESTATES 4-SIDED BRICK RANCH. NEEDS COSMETICS. HARDWOODS, LRG SCREEN PORCH. LRG WOODED LOT W/CREEK. FULL FINISHED BASEMENT. AS-IS, NO DISCLOSURE. BANK COUNTERS W/ADDENDUM
Public Records
Aug 4, 2000
Sold
$315,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,456 (−4.3%)
$114,360 + $193,920
$308,280
2024
$8,832 (−27.7%)
$114,360 + $193,920
$308,280
2023
$12,224 (+42.0%)
$81,080 + $178,920
$260,000
2022
$8,608 (+6.7%)
$85,520 + $102,560
$188,080
2021
$8,064 (+2.9%)
$85,520 + $90,160
$175,680
2020
$7,837 (+10.6%)
$85,520 + $90,160
$175,680
2019
$7,088 (−6.9%)
$85,520 + $67,920
$153,440
2018
$7,616 (+16.2%)
$85,520 + $69,200
$154,720
2017
$6,552 (−13.4%)
$85,520 + $69,200
$154,720
2016
$7,563 (+24.9%)
$44,840 + $118,320
$163,160
2014
$6,054 (+3.6%)
$44,840 + $104,120
$148,960
2013
$5,841 (−0.1%)
$41,760 + $79,280
$121,040
2012
$5,847 (−15.8%)
$41,760 + $79,280
$121,040
2011
$6,942 (+1.6%)
$41,760 + $106,512
$148,272
2010
$6,832 (+42.8%)
$59,840 + $101,760
$161,600
2008
$4,785
Tax history for 972 Houston Mill Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,456 (−4.3%)
$114,360 + $193,920
$308,280
2024
$8,832 (−27.7%)
$114,360 + $193,920
$308,280
2023
$12,224 (+42.0%)
$81,080 + $178,920
$260,000
2022
$8,608 (+6.7%)
$85,520 + $102,560
$188,080
2021
$8,064 (+2.9%)
$85,520 + $90,160
$175,680
2020
$7,837 (+10.6%)
$85,520 + $90,160
$175,680
2019
$7,088 (−6.9%)
$85,520 + $67,920
$153,440
2018
$7,616 (+16.2%)
$85,520 + $69,200
$154,720
2017
$6,552 (−13.4%)
$85,520 + $69,200
$154,720
2016
$7,563 (+24.9%)
$44,840 + $118,320
$163,160
2014
$6,054 (+3.6%)
$44,840 + $104,120
$148,960
2013
$5,841 (−0.1%)
$41,760 + $79,280
$121,040
2012
$5,847 (−15.8%)
$41,760 + $79,280
$121,040
2011
$6,942 (+1.6%)
$41,760 + $106,512
$148,272
2010
$6,832 (+42.8%)
$59,840 + $101,760
$161,600
2008
$4,785
*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
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.72 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,255
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 105 10 035
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
R-85
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.
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Yard, Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: x
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Briar Vista
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS for the best directions from your location
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
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Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,255
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.72 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 105 10 035
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 19, 2026
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Schools
Briar Vista Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
6/10
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