HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! Location, location, location - what a great opportunity, a real investor's dream!! Only minutes from GA 400/I-285 - Northside Hospital, Sandy Springs City Center, Perimeter Mall, hotels, restaurants, Downtown Atlanta. This adorable brick ranch home has a beautiful open floor plan, perfect for entertaining. Recently renovated, freshly painted, crown molding, new light fixtures, new gourmet kitchen, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, island, backsplash. Finished basement ideal for leasing or in-law suite.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.62 acresLot Size
$365Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by ELIZABETE MERRILL• Atlanta Communities
Bought with MARWAN KARAA• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Source:FMLS #5885854
Redfin Estimate
$706,600
$282K since sold in September 2017$7,000 since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 1.7% lower than the average sale price ($719K) of 6 comparable homes.
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! Location, location, location - what a great opportunity, a real investor's dream!! Only minutes from GA 400/I-285 - Northside Hospital, Sandy Springs City Center, Perimeter Mall, hotels, restaurants, Downtown Atlanta. This adorable, well-maintained brick ranch with open floor plan, perfect for entertaining. Recently renovated, freshly painted, crown molding, new light fixtures, new gourmet kitchen, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, island, backsplash. Finished basement w/kitchen, full bath, laundry, private entrance, ideal for leasing or in-law suite. NEW HVAC, NEW ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING SYSTEM, EXTERIOR WATER PROOFING ON THE FOUNDATION, NEW WINDOWS, NEW DRIVEWAY & WALKWAY.
FMLS #5885854
Sep 27, 2017
Sold
$424,500
$219/sq ft
Aug 9, 2017
Contingent
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Aug 7, 2017
Price Changed
$422,000
$218/sq ft
Jul 31, 2017
Price Changed
$435,000
$225/sq ft
Jul 28, 2017
Listed
$450,000
$232/sq ft
GAMLS #7034547
May 7, 2015
Price Changed
$245,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 8, 2013
Sold
$245,000
$126/sq ft
Jan 26, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jan 26, 2013
Price Changed
$249,000
$129/sq ft
Jan 7, 2013
Listed
$249,000
$129/sq ft
Awesome 4 sided brick beauty! Great location, close to everything! Nice large yard. Enjoy the private backyard from the covered patio. Excellent neighborhood with quiet, tree lined streets. Come see this great home today!
Public Records
Mar 19, 2013
Sold
$245,000
$126/sq ft
FMLS #5077645
Mar 11, 2013
Price Changed
$245,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 11, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Mar 8, 2013
Sold
$245,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 8, 2013
Price Changed
$249,000
$129/sq ft
Jan 25, 2013
Pending
—
Dec 22, 2012
Price Changed
$249,000
$129/sq ft
Oct 25, 2012
Listed
$259,000
$134/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,557 (+3.1%)
$98,040 + $200,640
$298,680
2024
$6,362 (+13.1%)
$89,280 + $202,680
$291,960
2023
$5,623 (−6.3%)
$86,840 + $170,760
$257,600
2022
$6,003 (+0.6%)
$50,440 + $157,320
$207,760
2021
$5,966 (−8.0%)
$48,960 + $152,760
$201,720
2020
$6,484 (+19.3%)
$48,400 + $150,960
$199,360
2019
$5,434 (−2.9%)
$47,560 + $148,280
$195,840
2018
$5,596 (+52.7%)
$47,560 + $148,280
$195,840
2017
$3,664 (+0.7%)
$51,360 + $118,440
$169,800
2016
$3,640 (−0.3%)
$46,040 + $79,680
$125,720
2015
$3,650 (−8.1%)
$46,040 + $79,680
$125,720
2014
$3,972 (+124.8%)
$45,320 + $66,960
$112,280
2012
$1,767 (−6.3%)
$44,440 + $65,640
$110,080
2011
$1,886
$44,440 + $61,040
$105,480
2010
$1,886 (+5.7%)
$48,320 + $63,600
$111,920
2009
$1,784
$48,320 + $63,600
$111,920
2008
$1,784
$48,320 + $63,600
$111,920
Tax history for 578 Glenforest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,557 (+3.1%)
$98,040 + $200,640
$298,680
2024
$6,362 (+13.1%)
$89,280 + $202,680
$291,960
2023
$5,623 (−6.3%)
$86,840 + $170,760
$257,600
2022
$6,003 (+0.6%)
$50,440 + $157,320
$207,760
2021
$5,966 (−8.0%)
$48,960 + $152,760
$201,720
2020
$6,484 (+19.3%)
$48,400 + $150,960
$199,360
2019
$5,434 (−2.9%)
$47,560 + $148,280
$195,840
2018
$5,596 (+52.7%)
$47,560 + $148,280
$195,840
2017
$3,664 (+0.7%)
$51,360 + $118,440
$169,800
2016
$3,640 (−0.3%)
$46,040 + $79,680
$125,720
2015
$3,650 (−8.1%)
$46,040 + $79,680
$125,720
2014
$3,972 (+124.8%)
$45,320 + $66,960
$112,280
2012
$1,767 (−6.3%)
$44,440 + $65,640
$110,080
2011
$1,886
$44,440 + $61,040
$105,480
2010
$1,886 (+5.7%)
$48,320 + $63,600
$111,920
2009
$1,784
$48,320 + $63,600
$111,920
2008
$1,784
$48,320 + $63,600
$111,920
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.61 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
1,937
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 007000030097
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 2026.
RD-18
Residential Detached District 18
The Residential Detached districts are intended for detached single unit residences on typical suburban lot sizes. The districts also allow for limited civic, open space and park uses.
Bedroom Features: In-Law Floorplan,Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room,Wine Rack
Dining Room Features: Seats 12+
Room Type: Bonus Room, Computer Room, Den, Family Room, Great Room - 1 Story, Loft, Office
Basement: Crawl Space, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Invisible
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Underground Utilities
Location
School Information
Elementary School: High Point
Middle Or Junior School: Ridgeview Charter
High School: Riverwood International Charter
Location Information
Directions: From GA-400S to exit 4C for Hammond Drive, turn right onto Hammond Dr NE, left onto Greenbrier Rd NE, then right onto glenforest Rd go straight to 578 Glenforest Rd.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Fulton
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Shopping, Pool, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Other
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,937
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 007000030097
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
High Point Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Ridgeview Charter School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Riverwood International Charter School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sandy Springs, GA • 30328
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
4.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$672,000 – $813,000
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