Your chance to own a one of a kind very open architecturally designed unique contemporary. Great for entertaining the large living room has vaulted ceilings, clerestories, and windows overlooking woods on two sides. Custom stone fireplace. Open renovated kitchen and dining room easily seats 10+. Cherry cabinets, large island, quartz counters, pantry. Some cement walls inside, real stucco cement exterior. Three private decks, one covered overlooks rear low maintenance yard. Fenced deck off kitchen, and deck off second floor master. Guest bedroom on main with full bath. Third bedroom converted to private office with custom mahogany cabinets, book shelves and overlooks rear yard. The upstairs consists of a large sitting room w/fireplace overlooking the living room and master bedroom with vaulted ceilings. His and hers separate vanities, huge walk in closet with built-ins plus more closet shelving, dressing area, bookshelves, and laundry chute. Pull down stairs to attic for additional storage. 13 unusual clerestory windows, skylights, ceiling fans, baths with stone vanities, Roof 6 yrs , dual HVAC 4 yrs , Wired for AT&T Fiber. Large garage, separate laundry room with built-ins and separate workshop. Low maintenance, wooded, level yard hidden in plain sight. Wonderful location ITP, minutes to 285, 400, Pill Hill. Neighborhood S/T and Lake. Taxes reflect the senior exemption.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.6 acresLot Size
$274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kathy Glenn• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with MICHAEL SCHIFF• Ansley Real Estate | Christie's International Real Estate
Source:FMLS #6778342
Redfin Estimate
$734,998
$209K since sold in November 2020$20K since September
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This home's estimate is 4.2% lower than the average sale price ($768K) of 6 comparable homes.
Your chance to own a one of a kind very open architecturally designed unique contemporary. Great for entertaining the large living room has vaulted ceilings, clerestories, and windows overlooking woods on two sides. Custom stone fireplace. Open renovated kitchen and dining room easily seats 10+. Cherry cabinets, large island, quartz counters, pantry. Some cement walls inside, real stucco cement exterior. Three private decks, one covered overlooks rear low maintenance yard. Fenced deck off kitchen, and deck off second floor master. Guest bedroom on main with full bath. Third bedroom converted to private office with custom mahogany cabinets, book shelves and overlooks rear yard. The upstairs consists of a large sitting room w/fireplace overlooking the living room and master bedroom with vaulted ceilings. His and hers separate vanities, huge walk in closet with built-ins plus more closet shelving, dressing area, bookshelves, and laundry chute. Pull down stairs to attic for additional storage. 13 unusual clerestory windows, skylights, ceiling fans, baths with stone vanities, Roof 6 yrs , dual HVAC 4 yrs , Wired for AT&T Fiber. Large garage, separate laundry room with built-ins and separate workshop. Low maintenance, wooded, level yard hidden in plain sight. Wonderful location ITP, minutes to 285, 400, Pill Hill. Neighborhood S/T and Lake. Taxes reflect the senior exemption.
Public Records
Sep 19, 1980
Sold
$147,000
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,957 (−10.0%)
$142,551 + $148,369
$290,920
2024
$8,840 (+36.0%)
$142,551 + $148,369
$290,920
2023
$6,500 (−14.1%)
$142,551 + $148,369
$290,920
2022
$7,563 (+21.3%)
$147,000 + $119,080
$266,080
2021
$6,237 (+457.6%)
$100,960 + $109,440
$210,400
2020
$1,118 (+2.0%)
$100,960 + $109,440
$210,400
2019
$1,097 (−2.2%)
$89,000 + $83,200
$172,200
2018
$1,121 (−24.4%)
$62,367 + $106,193
$168,560
2017
$1,483 (+9.1%)
$62,367 + $106,193
$168,560
2016
$1,359 (−0.5%)
$68,520 + $100,040
$168,560
2014
$1,366 (−1.3%)
$68,520 + $131,560
$200,080
2013
$1,384 (−4.5%)
$67,880 + $69,120
$137,000
2012
$1,449 (−13.8%)
$67,880 + $91,760
$159,640
2011
$1,680 (+33.7%)
$59,560 + $77,440
$137,000
2010
$1,256 (+9.6%)
$32,720 + $104,280
$137,000
2008
$1,147
Tax history for 1785 S Johnson Ferry Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,957 (−10.0%)
$142,551 + $148,369
$290,920
2024
$8,840 (+36.0%)
$142,551 + $148,369
$290,920
2023
$6,500 (−14.1%)
$142,551 + $148,369
$290,920
2022
$7,563 (+21.3%)
$147,000 + $119,080
$266,080
2021
$6,237 (+457.6%)
$100,960 + $109,440
$210,400
2020
$1,118 (+2.0%)
$100,960 + $109,440
$210,400
2019
$1,097 (−2.2%)
$89,000 + $83,200
$172,200
2018
$1,121 (−24.4%)
$62,367 + $106,193
$168,560
2017
$1,483 (+9.1%)
$62,367 + $106,193
$168,560
2016
$1,359 (−0.5%)
$68,520 + $100,040
$168,560
2014
$1,366 (−1.3%)
$68,520 + $131,560
$200,080
2013
$1,384 (−4.5%)
$67,880 + $69,120
$137,000
2012
$1,449 (−13.8%)
$67,880 + $91,760
$159,640
2011
$1,680 (+33.7%)
$59,560 + $77,440
$137,000
2010
$1,256 (+9.6%)
$32,720 + $104,280
$137,000
2008
$1,147
*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
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.63 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,679
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 304 03 061
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
RS-100
Single-Dwelling Detached District
The RS districts are primarily intended to accommodate detached houses. The number suffix attached to RS district names is a shorthand reference to the minimum lot width required for detached houses.
Bedroom Features: Oversized Master,Sitting Room,Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Other Room
Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Skylight(s), Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Chute, Laundry Room, Main Level
Room Type: Den, Living Room, Great Room - 2 Story, Workshop
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Stucco
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Private Front Entry
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
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: Montgomery
Middle Or Junior School: Chamblee
High School: Chamblee Charter
Location Information
Directions: North on Peachtree, left on Ashford Dunwoody, left at first light and left at second light which is Johnson Ferry Rd. Or 285 South on Ashford Dunwoody Rd and right on Johnson Ferry Rd.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Lake, Public Transportation, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Dog Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,679
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 304 03 061
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Montgomery Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Chamblee Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Chamblee Charter High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
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