Located in the highly sought-after Druid Hills neighborhood, this timeless 5-bedroom, 3-bath brick residence blends classic architectural charm with exceptional living spaces just steps from Emory, the CDC, Virginia-Highland, and all that intown Atlanta has to offer. Situated on a beautiful lot, 1431 Cornell Road NE offers a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Atlanta's most beloved neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the home's storybook curb appeal, arched architectural details, and inviting entry create a sense of warmth and distinction. Inside, light-filled living spaces, beautiful hardwood floors, oversized windows, and an elegant fireplace create a bright, airy atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The galley-style kitchen features stainless steel appliances and charming architectural details that preserve the home's original craftsmanship and timeless character. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings, loft-style spaces, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath create a peaceful retreat filled with natural light. The finished basement offers additional living space, storage, and a dedicated laundry area, while screened and covered porch spaces provide the perfect setting for year-round outdoor entertaining, quiet mornings, or relaxed evenings outdoors. Featuring a new roof, remote-controlled skylights, gutters, and downspouts, this move-in ready home combines historic Atlanta charm with an unbeatable intown location near Emory University, the CDC, shops, restaurants, parks, and everything that makes Druid Hills so special.
Active under contract
$949,900
1431 Cornell Rd, Atlanta, GA 30306
5beds
2,386sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.32 Acres Lot
$916,800 Zestimate®
$398/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementElegant fireplaceNew roofOversized windowsLight-filled living spacesInviting entryStainless steel appliances
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Listed by:
Virginia Hennigar 770-616-1110,
Century 21 Results
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10770404
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Loft
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Other
- Laundry: In Hall, Other
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Master On Main Level, Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,386
- Total interior livable area: 2,386 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,386
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Other
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Level, Private
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 18 054 09 007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Brick 4 Side,Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Druid Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Atlanta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $398/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $650,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,099
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$916,800
$871,000 - $963,000
$7,163/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Pending sale | $949,900$398/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,900+804.7%$398/sqft |
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| 2/14/1985 | Sold | $105,000$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,099 -24.2% | $260,000 |
| 2024 | $10,688 +24.2% | $260,000 -3.8% |
| 2023 | $8,603 +6% | $270,280 +13.5% |
| 2022 | $8,115 +9.2% | $238,160 +9.1% |
| 2021 | $7,433 -1.7% | $218,360 -1.6% |
| 2020 | $7,561 -0.7% | $221,840 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $7,614 +0.4% | $220,680 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $7,585 +3.5% | $220,480 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $7,326 +10.9% | $204,280 +5.3% |
| 2016 | $6,606 | $193,960 -7.1% |
| 2014 | $6,606 | $208,800 +19.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $175,280 +15.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $151,600 -15.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $179,568 -11.7% |
| 2010 | $6,398 -0.1% | $203,440 |
| 2009 | $6,406 +5.8% | $203,440 |
| 2008 | $6,055 +10.7% | $203,440 |
| 2007 | $5,468 | $203,440 +11.4% |
| 2006 | $5,468 +4.4% | $182,680 +1.9% |
| 2005 | $5,238 +2% | $179,360 |
| 2004 | $5,136 +19.7% | $179,360 +17.7% |
| 2003 | $4,291 +17.3% | $152,360 |
| 2002 | $3,658 +20.8% | $152,360 +6.7% |
| 2001 | $3,029 | $142,840 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Druid Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fernbank Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Druid Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 6/10Druid Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fernbank
- Middle: Druid Hills
- High: Druid Hills
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Dekalb County
- Atlanta
- 30306
- Druid Hills
- 1431 Cornell Rd







