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Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
2.6 acresLot Size
$432Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Amy Feldman Barocas• Harry Norman Realtors
Listed by Peggy Feldman• Harry Norman Realtors
Bought with PATTY WATTERS• Harry Norman Realtors
Source:FMLS #6848983
Redfin Estimate
$3,119,014
$621K since sold in June 2021$16K since September
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This home's estimate is 94.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.61M) of 6 comparable homes.
*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
7
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
2.6 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
6,536
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fulton County
APN
17 0168 LL0144
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Oversized Master,Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Great Room, Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Other
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Laundry Room, Main Level, Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,Stone Counters,View to Family Room,Other
Room Type: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Game Room, Great Room - 2 Story, Loft, Office, Sun Room, Other
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco, Other
Exterior Features: Balcony, Courtyard, Garden, Private Yard, Other
Roof: Composition, Ridge Vents, Shingle, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Pool Features: Heated, Gunite
Spa Features: Private
Other Structures: Pool House, Other
Other Equipment: Generator
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Waterfront Features: River Front
Waterfrontage Length: 305
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned, Other
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned, Other
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator, Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available, Other
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Heards Ferry
Middle Or Junior School: Ridgeview Charter
High School: Riverwood International Charter
Location Information
Directions: From Buckhead, take GA-400N to I-285W, then exit at Riverside Drive. Turn right onto Riverside Drive, then turn left onto Old Riverside Drive. Home is on the left.
Road Surface Type: Paved, Other
Road Frontage Type: Other
Fulton
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,536
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Fulton County
APN: 17 0168 LL0144
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Heards Ferry Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Ridgeview Charter School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
8/10
Riverwood International Charter School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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, 16 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
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Estimated sale price
$2.96M – $3.59M
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