About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1596 Emory Road NE in Atlanta, GA is listed for $1,150,000 ($348 per sqft). Built in 1921, the home offers 3,300 sqft of living space on a 0.26 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1921
  • 0.26 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
4 full
1921

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

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, e

vening 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.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$6,150/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$832
Interest$4,983
Insurance$335

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1596 Emory Road NE

Atlanta, GA 30306

Druid Hills

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Double VanityHigh CeilingsRear StairsSplit Bedroom PlanWine Cellar

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Concrete

Pool Features

Deck

Parking

Off Street

Heating

Forced AirNatural GasCentralZoned

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirZonedElectric

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasher

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1596 Emory Road NE is listed at $1,150,000 ($348/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $6,150 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1921, 0.26 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Rear Stairs.

This property is listed by Chuck D Smith and can be reached at 4045512607.

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Chuck D Smith

Agent at Keller Williams Realty

(404) 551-2607

Listed by Keller Williams Realty · View on Broker Site

MLS# 10815186· Source: listhub· 2 days on market

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1596 Emory Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

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