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    1596 Emory Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

    5beds
    3,300sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $1,108,700 Zestimate®
    $348/sqft
    $6,391 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,108,700

    $1.05M - $1.16M

    $6,391/mo

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    What's special

    Home officeSpacious upstairs primary suiteUpdated kitchenMagnificent tree canopyWinding streetsGenerous living spacesHistoric homes
    Nestled beneath a canopy of mature trees in the heart of historic Druid Hills on the quiet part of Emory Road, this home is the perfect blend of timeless architecture, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable intown lifestyle. Surrounded by beautiful greenery and known for its welcoming neighbors and strong sense of community, this is the kind of home and neighborhood people rarely want to leave. From the moment you arrive, the home's classic curb appeal and inviting presence set the tone. Inside, generous living spaces offer exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle, with up to six bedrooms and four full baths, including a spacious upstairs primary suite with a large walk-in closet. One of the main-level bedrooms is currently enjoyed as a comfortable media room, offering endless possibilities for living, working, or hosting guests. The true heart of the home may be the incredible screened porch, completed in 2023. Overlooking the lush, private backyard, it feels like an outdoor living room where you can enjoy morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply unwind while taking in the peaceful view, all without worrying about mosquitoes. The backyard itself is a rare retreat, offering exceptional privacy, mature landscaping, and plenty of room to garden, play, entertain, or simply relax beneath the trees. The updated kitchen flows easily into the main living spaces, while thoughtful improvements, including a tankless water heater, provide modern comfort and efficiency. Downstairs, the expansive unfinished basement offers tremendous storage along with additional flexible space currently used as a home office, giving future owners room to customize to their needs. Location is everything, and this one is difficult to surpass. Just a short stroll to Emory Village, Emory University, and nearby restaurants and cafes, you'll also enjoy quick access to the CDC, Fernbank Museum, Decatur Square, PATH trails, parks, Virginia-Highland, Midtown, and Downtown Decatur. Designed around the legendary vision of Frederick Law Olmsted, Druid Hills remains one of Atlanta's most cherished neighborhoods, celebrated for its winding streets, magnificent tree canopy, historic homes, and enduring sense of place. This is more than a beautiful home. It's an opportunity to become part of one of Atlanta's most iconic communities while enjoying the comfort, character, and convenience that make 1596 Emory Road truly special.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Chuck D Smith 404-551-2607,

    Keller Williams Realty,

    Jayson Janowski 404-502-0355,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Bought with:

    Anna Kilinski, 310977

    Keller Williams Realty

    Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10815186MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bonus Room, Den, Game Room, Laundry, Office, Sun Room
    Dining room
    • Features: Seats 12+
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Rear Stairs, Split Bedroom Plan, Wine Cellar
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,300
    • Total interior livable area: 3,300 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,000
    • Finished area below ground: 300

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    • Body of water: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Features: Level, Private
    Details
    • Parcel number: 18 053 02 015
    • Special conditions: Historic

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Concrete
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1921

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Walk To Schools, Near Shopping
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Druid Hills
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Atlanta

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $348/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $901,200
    • Annual tax amount: $11,070
    • Date on market: 7/29/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2026Sold$1,150,000$348/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #10815186 Report a problem
    8/8/2026Pending sale$1,150,000$348/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7810788 Report a problem
    7/29/2026Listed for sale$1,150,000+53.3%$348/sqft
    Source: FMLS GA #7810788 Report a problem
    6/15/2020Sold$750,000-6.2%$227/sqft
    Source: GAMLS #8748417 Report a problem
    5/1/2020Pending sale$799,900$242/sqft
    Source: Keller Knapp, Inc #8748417 Report a problem
    3/31/2020Price change$799,900-3%$242/sqft
    Source: Keller Knapp, Inc #8748417 Report a problem
    3/6/2020Listed for sale$825,000$250/sqft
    Source: Keller Knapp, Inc #8748417 Report a problem
    12/13/2019Listing removed$825,000$250/sqft
    Source: Keller Knapp, Inc. #6638101 Report a problem
    10/28/2019Listed for sale$825,000+58.7%$250/sqft
    Source: Keller Knapp, Inc. #6638101 Report a problem
    4/9/2004Sold$520,000$158/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $360,480 +3.4%
    2024$11,300 +10.1%$348,520 +6.9%
    2023$10,267 -0.2%$325,960 +8.5%
    2022$10,284 +1.9%$300,440 +1.9%
    2021$10,091 +55.7%$294,840 +55.3%
    2020$6,482 -12.4%$189,800 -15.7%
    2019$7,397 -51.1%$225,200
    2018$15,131 +126.1%$225,200
    2017$6,693 -10.9%$225,200 -0.8%
    2016$7,513 $227,120 +15.4%
    2014$7,513 $196,800 -11.9%
    2013-- $223,440 +46.1%
    2012-- $152,920 -15.5%
    2011-- $180,912 -21.3%
    2010$7,033 $229,880
    2009$7,033 +5.2%$229,880
    2008$6,688 +8%$229,880
    2007$6,196 $229,880 +11.7%
    2006$6,196 +2.3%$205,840
    2005$6,058 -8.7%$205,840 +25.2%
    2004$6,635 +69.7%$164,360 +17.7%
    2003$3,909 +17.2%$139,680
    2002$3,337 +21.4%$139,680 +6.7%
    2001$2,747 $130,960
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Druid Hills

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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