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1596 Emory Road

Atlanta, GA 30306
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt3,300

Sqft

Acres0.26

Acre(Lot)

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 poss ibilities 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 cafés, 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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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,150,000

AD Id : 88568137

MLS Id : 7810788

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.26 Acre

Living Area Size : 3,300

Year Built : 1921

County : Dekalb

Subdivision: Druid Hills

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1921 Building Area Total: 3000 Construction Materials: Cement Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened Pool Features: None Private Pool: No View: Other
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 165 x 63 Lot Size Acres: 0.26 Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Druid Hills Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 2411 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 105

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1150000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 18 053 02 015 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $11070 Tax Legal Desc: x

  • Parking Information

    Driveway

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Fernbank
    Junior High School: Druid Hills
    Senior High School: Druid Hills
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: See GPS WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm, Security Lights
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/30/2026 @ 05:23

MLS: 7810788 LISTED BY: ATL Smith, Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta 404-564-5560 SOURCE: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

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