Incredible opportunity to own a Mid-Century modern home located on one of Atlanta's most prestigious streets. This serene home sits on 2 private acres reminiscent of a mountain retreat. City living in close proximity to excellent private and public schools but has the feel of a secluded vacation haven. Home has soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, three stone fireplaces and lots of skylights throughout for natural light. Wrap around deck overlooking woods. Truly a hidden gem that has the potential for renovation or new home construction. The lower level is full of natural light throughout and has an extra room that could be a 5th bedroom with the addition of a closet. Home Sq ft 4701 +/- was determined through Matterport measurements. Please click on virtual tour link for Matterport self tour of home. . There is a drone link as well on FMLS #6751360.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$514Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Anita Kauka• Harry Norman Realtors
Bought with Kedric Mallory• iBuyiSell Realty
Source:GAMLS #8820400
Redfin Estimate
$1,658,683
$91K since sold in December 2025$164K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 52.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.09M) of 6 comparable homes.
Incredible opportunity to own a Mid-Century modern home located on one of Atlanta's most prestigious streets. This serene home sits on 2 private acres reminiscent of a mountain retreat. City living in close proximity to excellent private and public schools but has the feel of a secluded vacation haven. Home has soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, three stone fireplaces and lots of skylights throughout for natural light. Wrap around deck overlooking woods. Truly a hidden gem that has the potential for renovation or new home construction. The lower level is full of natural light throughout and has an extra room that could be a 5th bedroom with the addition of a closet. Home Sq ft 4701 +/- was determined through Matterport measurements. Please click on virtual tour link for Matterport self tour of home. . There is a drone link as well on FMLS #6751360.
GAMLS #8820400
May 28, 2021
Sold
$835,000
$259/sq ft
Jan 15, 2021
Pending
—
Dec 7, 2020
Price Changed
$899,800
$279/sq ft
Jul 13, 2020
Listed
$955,000
$296/sq ft
GAMLS #8820410
Jan 15, 2021
Pending
—
Jan 14, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 2020
Price Changed
$899,800
$279/sq ft
Jul 13, 2020
Listed
$955,000
$296/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 3, 1987
Sold
$430,000
$133/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 4, 1985
Sold
$395,000
$123/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,712 (−3.1%)
$53,480 + $340,120
$393,600
2024
$12,084 (−0.2%)
$53,480 + $338,200
$391,680
2023
$12,111 (+16.8%)
$53,480 + $338,200
$391,680
2022
$10,368 (+76.4%)
$45,600 + $288,400
$334,000
2021
$5,879
$51,920 + $315,520
$367,440
2020
$5,875 (+1.9%)
$51,280 + $311,760
$363,040
2019
$5,768 (−4.2%)
$50,400 + $306,240
$356,640
2018
$6,020 (+4.5%)
$50,400 + $306,240
$356,640
2017
$5,760 (+0.3%)
$49,200 + $299,080
$348,280
2016
$5,740 (+2.9%)
$63,480 + $257,080
$320,560
2015
$5,577 (+22.4%)
$63,480 + $257,080
$320,560
2014
$4,557 (−4.9%)
$56,600 + $199,720
$256,320
2012
$4,793
$69,400 + $199,720
$269,120
2011
$4,793
$69,400 + $199,640
$269,040
2010
$4,793 (+5.7%)
$69,400 + $199,640
$269,040
2009
$4,534
$69,400 + $199,640
$269,040
2008
$4,534
$69,400 + $199,640
$269,040
Tax history for 285 Heards Ferry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,712 (−3.1%)
$53,480 + $340,120
$393,600
2024
$12,084 (−0.2%)
$53,480 + $338,200
$391,680
2023
$12,111 (+16.8%)
$53,480 + $338,200
$391,680
2022
$10,368 (+76.4%)
$45,600 + $288,400
$334,000
2021
$5,879
$51,920 + $315,520
$367,440
2020
$5,875 (+1.9%)
$51,280 + $311,760
$363,040
2019
$5,768 (−4.2%)
$50,400 + $306,240
$356,640
2018
$6,020 (+4.5%)
$50,400 + $306,240
$356,640
2017
$5,760 (+0.3%)
$49,200 + $299,080
$348,280
2016
$5,740 (+2.9%)
$63,480 + $257,080
$320,560
2015
$5,577 (+22.4%)
$63,480 + $257,080
$320,560
2014
$4,557 (−4.9%)
$56,600 + $199,720
$256,320
2012
$4,793
$69,400 + $199,720
$269,120
2011
$4,793
$69,400 + $199,640
$269,040
2010
$4,793 (+5.7%)
$69,400 + $199,640
$269,040
2009
$4,534
$69,400 + $199,640
$269,040
2008
$4,534
$69,400 + $199,640
$269,040
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RE-2
Residential Estate District 2
The Residential Estate districts are intended for detached single unit residences on large lots. The districts also allow for limited civic, open space and park uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Communications tower
Timberland
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Full
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 5
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 27
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Masonry
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Building Style Type: Modern
Construction Type: A Frame
Exterior Wall: Frame
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SALEM HILLS
Living Sq. Ft: 3,224
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 3,224
# of Stories: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 550
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 87,120
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Type: 59
Municipality Name: CITY OF SANDY SPRINGS
Acres: 2
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: RES 1 FAMILY
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL LOT
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Neighborhood
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Utility Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Municipality Tax District: CITY OF SANDY SPRINGS
Tax District County: CITY OF SANDY SPRINGS
Tax Area: SANDY SPRINGS
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,224
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 0133 LL0989
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Heards Ferry Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Ridgeview Charter School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
Riverwood International Charter School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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