Entertainers dream with master on main, open floor plan and new addition. Pool and outdoor kitchen with TV are surrounded by lush extensive fenced yard. Renovated gourmet chef’s kitchen with huge island and granite countertops. Newly painted cabinets with modern, updated accents, Wolf stovetop and Insta-hot water faucet. Island has extra storage and a fantastic bar area for eating. Convenient coffee bar with built-ins. Kitchen, dining room and living room have large, new, picturesque windows facing greenery and brick walk-out. Master on the main has new Pella windows and connects to a spa-like retreat bath. New roof and new furnace. This ideally located home has what it takes for today’s buyers in highly sought after Sarah Smith school district. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout home, updated light fixtures and all neutral paint colors. New addition with huge laundry and mudroom, accented wrought iron railing staircase leads to oversized bonus room with cathedral ceiling. This room can be an additional bedroom, office/study, exercise room and has access to a new second floor deck overlooking the backyard pool and lush greenery. Off the bonus room is a new marble full bathroom with new vanity in neutral designer colors. Close to Buckhead with shopping, restaurants and nighlife!
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.61 acresLot Size
$355Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by GRETA HOLLAND• Atlanta Communities
Bought with KAREN CANNON• Karen Cannon Realtors Inc
Source:FMLS #6861858
Redfin Estimate
$1,711,871
$632K since sold in May 2021$3,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 8.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.58M) of 6 comparable homes.
Entertainers dream with master on main, open floor plan and new addition. Pool and outdoor kitchen with TV are surrounded by lush extensive fenced yard. Renovated gourmet chefs kitchen with huge island and granite countertops. Newly painted cabinets with modern, updated accents, Wolf stovetop and Insta-hot water faucet. Island has extra storage and a fantastic bar area for eating. Convenient coffee bar with built-ins. Kitchen, dining room and living room have large, new, picturesque windows facing greenery and brick walk-out. Master on the main has new Pella windows and connects to a spa-like retreat bath. New roof and new furnace. This ideally located home has what it takes for todays buyers in highly sought after Sarah Smith school district. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout home, updated light fixtures and all neutral paint colors. New addition with huge laundry and mudroom, accented wrought iron railing staircase leads to oversized bonus room with cathedral ceiling. This room can be an additional bedroom, office/study, exercise room and has access to a new second floor deck overlooking the backyard pool and lush greenery. Off the bonus room is a new marble full bathroom with new vanity in neutral designer colors. Close to Buckhead with shopping, restaurants and nighlife!
FMLS #6861858
May 26, 2021
Sold
$1,080,000
$224/sq ft
Apr 28, 2021
Pending
—
Apr 19, 2021
Listed
—
Apr 3, 2021
Listed
$1,080,000
$224/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 11, 2006
Sold
$677,500
$140/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 14, 1995
Sold
$165,500
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,088 (+0.8%)
$120,320 + $351,760
$472,080
2024
$16,950 (+19.7%)
$120,320 + $351,760
$472,080
2023
$14,155 (−6.4%)
$120,320 + $351,760
$472,080
2022
$15,128 (+14.7%)
$92,800 + $325,000
$417,800
2021
$13,187 (+8.3%)
$90,080 + $315,520
$405,600
2020
$12,173 (+4.0%)
$55,240 + $304,760
$360,000
2019
$11,701 (−7.7%)
$55,240 + $348,280
$403,520
2018
$12,671 (+15.5%)
$55,240 + $348,280
$403,520
2017
$10,969 (−0.3%)
$53,960 + $293,480
$347,440
2016
$10,997 (−0.3%)
$35,760 + $247,000
$282,760
2015
$11,028 (+4.0%)
$35,760 + $247,000
$282,760
2014
$10,599 (−7.4%)
$33,240 + $229,440
$262,680
2012
$11,440
$32,560 + $224,920
$257,480
2011
$11,441 (−1.4%)
$32,560 + $224,920
$257,480
2010
$11,607
$76,680 + $186,120
$262,800
2009
$11,607
$76,680 + $186,120
$262,800
2008
$11,607
$76,680 + $186,120
$262,800
Tax history for 986 Ferncliff Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,088 (+0.8%)
$120,320 + $351,760
$472,080
2024
$16,950 (+19.7%)
$120,320 + $351,760
$472,080
2023
$14,155 (−6.4%)
$120,320 + $351,760
$472,080
2022
$15,128 (+14.7%)
$92,800 + $325,000
$417,800
2021
$13,187 (+8.3%)
$90,080 + $315,520
$405,600
2020
$12,173 (+4.0%)
$55,240 + $304,760
$360,000
2019
$11,701 (−7.7%)
$55,240 + $348,280
$403,520
2018
$12,671 (+15.5%)
$55,240 + $348,280
$403,520
2017
$10,969 (−0.3%)
$53,960 + $293,480
$347,440
2016
$10,997 (−0.3%)
$35,760 + $247,000
$282,760
2015
$11,028 (+4.0%)
$35,760 + $247,000
$282,760
2014
$10,599 (−7.4%)
$33,240 + $229,440
$262,680
2012
$11,440
$32,560 + $224,920
$257,480
2011
$11,441 (−1.4%)
$32,560 + $224,920
$257,480
2010
$11,607
$76,680 + $186,120
$262,800
2009
$11,607
$76,680 + $186,120
$262,800
2008
$11,607
$76,680 + $186,120
$262,800
*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
5
Baths
5.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
26,558
Year renovated
2024
Sq. Ft.
4,828
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 000800070181
Parking Spaces
7
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Green, Pool
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2025.
R-3
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-3 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the development of single-family residential communities and protection of existing communities on lots of medium size at a density of not more than 1 dwelling unit per 18,000 sq ft.; To provide for the development of recreational, religious, and educational facilities as basic elements in a balanced community.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Sarah Rawson Smith
Middle Or Junior School: Willis A. Sutton
High School: Fulton - Other
Location Information
Directions: South on Lenox Road from Peachtree go LEFT on Ferncliff Road, home on left with a horseshoe driveway.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Fulton
Community Information
Community Features: Dog Park, Homeowners Assoc, Near Marta, Near Shopping, Park, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Swim Team
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,828
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 7
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 000800070181
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 17, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Smith Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Sutton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
8/10
North Atlanta High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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