Charming Ranch Just Steps from Historic Stone Mountain Village! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in one of Stone Mountain's most desirable locations! Just a short walk from the Historic Stone Mountain Village and only minutes from Stone Mountain Park, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and investment potential. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living and dining room combination with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast area, and an open view into the main living space. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while two generously sized secondary bedrooms provide plenty of room for family or guests. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Additional features include a one-car garage, dedicated laundry room, and ample storage. Calling all investors! This property was previously operated as a successful Airbnb, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking an income-producing property or a turnkey furnished rental. Most of the furniture is currently in the home, and the seller is willing to sell the furnishings separately, making it even easier to get started. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, major highways including I-285 and Highway 78, and all the attractions that make Stone Mountain such a sought-after destination, this home is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Whether you're looking for your next home or your next investment, 859 Sheppard Drive offers exceptional value, location, and potential. Schedule your private showing today—opportunities like this don't come around often!
Charming Ranch Just Steps from Historic Stone Mountain Village! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in one of Stone Mountain's most desirable locations! Just a short walk from the Historic Stone Mountain Village and only minutes from Stone Mountain Park, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and investment potential. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living and dining room combination with a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast area, and an open view into the main living space. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, while two generously sized secondary bedrooms provide plenty of room for family or guests. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Additional features include a one-car garage, dedicated laundry room, and ample storage. Calling all investors! This property was previously operated as a successful Airbnb, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking an income-producing property or a turnkey furnished rental. Most of the furniture is currently in the home, and the seller is willing to sell the furnishings separately, making it even easier to get started. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, major highways including I-285 and Highway 78, and all the attractions that make Stone Mountain such a sought-after destination, this home is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Whether you're looking for your next home or your next investment, 859 Sheppard Drive offers exceptional value, location, and potential. Schedule your private showing today-opportunities like this don't come around often!
FMLS #5947266
May 11, 2018
Sold
$93,000
$76/sq ft
Feb 20, 2018
Pending
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Feb 12, 2018
Contingent
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Jan 3, 2018
Listed
$93,000
$76/sq ft
WANT TO BE NEAR STONE MOUNTAIN PARK AND ALL THE FEATURES OF STONE MOUNTAIN? THIS IS IT! CHARMING RANCH FEATURES :LIVING AND DINING ROOM COMBO W/ FIREPLACE . KITCHEN DISPLAYS 42 IN CABINETS, STAINLESS STEEL STOVE, REFRIGERATOR AND BREAKFAST AREA AND A VIEW OF THE DINING AREA AND FAMILY ROOM. SPACIOUS MASTER SUITE W/ WALK-IN CLOSET AND MASTER BATH. SECONDARY BEDROOMS ARE JUST AS SPACIOUS. SHOWER AND TUB COMBO BATH LOCATED IN HALLWAY EASILY ACCOMMODATES THE SECONDARY BEDROOMS. LAUNDRY ROOM LOCATED IN HALLWAY AND A PATIO. CLOSE TO SHOPPING, INTERSTATE 78, AND I-285....
Public Records
Nov 2, 1994
Sold
$64,500
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1987
Sold
$66,500
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,106 (+8.9%)
$24,720 + $65,200
$89,920
2024
$4,689 (−3.3%)
$24,720 + $65,200
$89,920
2023
$4,848 (+29.2%)
$24,720 + $58,800
$83,520
2022
$3,754 (+27.7%)
$12,160 + $53,680
$65,840
2021
$2,939 (+7.8%)
$12,160 + $37,000
$49,160
2020
$2,726 (+11.8%)
$12,160 + $37,000
$49,160
2019
$2,438 (+32.1%)
$10,920 + $26,280
$37,200
2018
$1,846 (+26.5%)
$10,880 + $27,920
$38,800
2017
$1,459 (−1.7%)
$10,880 + $27,920
$38,800
2016
$1,484 (+66.2%)
$10,880 + $19,160
$30,040
2014
$893 (+48.9%)
$10,880 + $19,080
$29,960
2013
$600 (−54.5%)
$10,880 + $1,280
$12,160
2012
$1,317 (+92.5%)
$10,840 + $17,960
$28,800
2011
$684 (−47.6%)
$7,600 + $10,208
$17,808
2010
$1,307 (−2.0%)
$9,995 + $26,005
$36,000
2008
$1,334
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1998
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,220
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,220
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 073 02 067
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
This district hereafter referred to as R-1 is created to establish a plan implementation zone that: Recognizes the existence of previously established low density residential districts in communities; Encourages clustering of development and provision of location, environmental and development amenities; Provides for low density residential development in cul-de-sac neighborhoods, community areas and the urban area; and Enhances the community's character through the promotion of high quality design; Uses are limited to single-family dwellings served by public sewers, some residentially related institutions, to certain incidental uses intended primarily to provide service to a dwelling or a residential neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Local insights from Redfin agents
DeKalb County offers diverse lifestyles, from established communities like Decatur and Avondale Estates to suburban neighborhoods throughout North and East DeKalb. Known for its culture, dining, green spaces, and MARTA access, DeKalb attracts buyers...
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 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Stone Mountain, GA • 30083
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Stone Mountain. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 859 Sheppard Rd
$208,181
$6,819 under list price of $215K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $170K to $263K.