$3,299,000

1209 The By Way NE Atlanta, GA 30306

5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
6,534 sqft
0.8 acres
$505 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1209 The By Way NE

Private, Substantial, Custom Built and Meticuously Maintained by original owners, enjoy life in your personal retreat with graciously proportioned rooms and high ceilings, 22 years young with space to meet your every need in sought-after Druid Hills which is equivalent to living in a park. The Front Foyer introduces you to the grandeur of the Entertaining Rooms - Dining Room and sumptuous Library, then moves to the heart of the home with the fireside Family Room which includes space for casual dining, open to the Chef's Kitchen with island complete with Breakfast Bar, highend appliances, custom cabinetry with stone countertops, and pantry. The convenient welcoming Side Entry offers easy access to the main living area, or connects with the Breezeway to the sun-filled Garden Room and on to the back patio. The top floor is just as capacious with a very private Primary suite which includes a fireside sitting room, a spa-like bath, generous closets and connection to the Laundry Room; there are 3 other bedroom/bath suites on the top floor, each one with complete privacy. The flexible Terrace Level can provide whatever needs you may have; it's currently used as a Den/game room w/fireplace and an Office (office could be 5th bedroom if needed), it includes a full bath, complete kitchen and a wine cellar; the convenience of an elevator to each floor and a generator complete the package. There is also a large side yard that could be used to expand the yard for a pool, playground, soccer practice field, tennis court, putting green, or your heart's desire. Nestled into the most desirable section of the neighborhood, just a few blocks from Emory campus and the CDC, Emory Village, Druid Hills Golf Club and top rated schools. Convenient to all Intown amenities, restaurants, shops, cultural opportunties, parks and trails, and under 30 minutes to the airport. Come and experience the possibilities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size6,534 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.78 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Kitchen Level
MLS #7550305
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceBasement, Brick, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
ViewCity, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7550305
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
  • Office Phone: (404) 444-0192
  • Listing Agent: Peggy Hibbert

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 07, 2005
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$732,440$21,697
2022$568,880$18,192
2021$559,000$17,964
2020$510,680$17,964
2018$525,760$14,790
2017$418,880$14,790

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Springdale Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1246 Ponce De Leon Ave NE

9

Mary Lin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

586 Candler Park Dr NE

7

Morningside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

774 Virginia Ave 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 $126,364. Residents of Atlanta, GA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 1209 The By Way NE

This home is located at 1209 The By Way NE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30306. This 6,534 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.78 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,299,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Atlanta, GA there were more than 245 sold above asking price, over 558 sold below and more than 207 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Atlanta, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 23.8%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $423,362, while the average time on the real estate market was 46 days.

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

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