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$1,050,000

1157 Hancock Dr NE Atlanta, GA 30306

4 beds
2 full
0.5 acres
House

Property details

About 1157 Hancock Dr NE

Charming and full of character, this 3-bedroom Virginia-Highland cottage sits on an oversized, private lot surrounded by mature landscaping and a lush garden oasis. A light-filled sunroom welcomes you inside, leading to warm and inviting living spaces perfect for everyday comfort or hosting guests. The home features a relaxing patio and a tranquil backyard retreat-ideal for morning coffee, dining al fresco, or unwinding in nature. A full, unfinished basement offers ample storage or room to expand. Located in the heart of VaHi, just minutes to the BeltLine, local parks, and all the neighborhood's best shops and restaurants, this home is a rare blend of charm, space, and convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.49 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingGarage, Attached, Basement
MLS #10499643
Attached garageYes
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Split Bedroom Plan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Attached, Basement
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,050,000
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,614
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Private, Sloped
  • Directions: From Briarcliff Road NE, turn onto Hancock Drive NE, which is located just south of the intersection with North Decatur Road. Continue along Hancock Drive for a short distance, and 1157 Hancock Drive NE will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Lot Size: 0.49 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10499643
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE
  • Listing Agent: Michael Fischer

IDX Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$269,000$7,614
2022$205,320$6,149
2021$209,840$6,253
2020$189,360$6,253
2018$172,800$4,912
2017$147,400$4,912

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Springdale Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1246 Ponce De Leon Ave NE

7

Morningside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

774 Virginia Ave NE

9

Mary Lin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

586 Candler Park Dr NE

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,833. Residents of Atlanta, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
16%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1157 Hancock Dr NE

The listing price of 1157 Hancock Dr NE property is $1,050,000.

The property 1157 Hancock Dr NE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30306.

Active Listing: 1157 Hancock Dr NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1157 Hancock Dr NE are: Springdale Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Morningside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mary Lin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kindezi Old 4th Ward (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), D.T. Howard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Renfroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hillside Conant School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Midtown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Druid Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,614 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1157 Hancock Dr NE has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 1157 Hancock Dr NE is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1157 Hancock Dr NE is 1939.

This home is located at 1157 Hancock Dr NE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30306. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Atlanta, GA there were more than 252 sold above asking price, over 718 sold below and more than 241 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Atlanta, GA increased by 10.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 45 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $426,329 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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