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#10493028, Joshua Keen, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty
$1,395,000 List price
253 Rockyford Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30317
$10,000
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5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
0.2 acres
House
Property details
About 253 Rockyford Rd NE
Tremendous new construction home with a fully finished, walk-out basement on an oversized lot in a fantastic Kirkwood location! Hard to find this combination of space, finishes, lot size, and location. Just blocks from both Kirkwood Village, Oakhurst Village, 2nd and Hosea Williams business district, and of course, hip DeKalb Avenue destinations, this sun-drenched 5br/4.5ba home offers a striking floor plan and spectacular finishes. The kitchen features impressive thin-shaker cabinets that go all the way to the ceiling, scullery-esque, walk-in pantry with built-in cabinetry, expansive island, upgraded appliance package including 36C gas range, and plenty of drawers for easy storage. From the kitchen, overlook a beautifully appointed family room with stylish, quartz-surround gas fireplace & built-in cabinets, plus a sunny, open dining area. The covered back porch with outdoor fireplace overlooks the large private back yard. There's a true office/study/reading room complete with built-in, floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and an impressive, designer half bath on the main level. Designer plumbing and lighting fixtures, statement-making trim details, custom tile, and naturally stained hardwood floors throughout -- this is not your typical builder-grade home. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite features a vaulted ceiling, distinctive accent wall, exceptional bath and an impressive walk-in closet. Upstairs also features three secondary bedrooms and two additional full baths (one ensuite) with custom finishes. All closets have built-in shelving. The basement offers amazing living spaces and walks out to a back porch and the backyard! The basement has another den/family room, a kitchenette, a bedroom with a full bathroom, storage and an oversized flex-room waiting for your personal touch. The two-car garage has a 220V outlet to charge your electric car. Home is equipped with a tankless water heater and spray-foam insulation. BACKYARD PRIVACY FENCE IS COMING SOON! Leave your car parked and stroll to the restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, concerts, and festivals of nearby popular intown business districts -- this is intown living at its best. Priority location for Drew Charter Schools. This home delivers! Fantastico!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2025
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Storage
MLS #10514278
Attached garageYes
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Rear Stairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Storage
- Exterior: Garden
- Architectural Style: Brick Front, Craftsman
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $1,395,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,777
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Private
- Directions: From DeKalb Avenue / College Avenue and Rockyford, go south on Rockyford - 253 Rockyford is on the left From Hosea L Williams and Rockyford, go north on Rockyford - 253 Rockyford is on right
- Year Built: 2025
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 10514278
- MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
- Office Name: Keller Knapp, Inc
- Listing Agent: Steve Raimonde
Based on information from the Georgia MLS © 2025.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2024 | Home Sold | $360,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $155,240 | $- |
| 2022 | $131,120 | $1,777 |
| 2021 | $121,960 | $- |
| 2020 | $120,320 | $1,548 |
| 2018 | $117,200 | $298 |
| 2017 | $105,800 | $298 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Fred A. Toomer Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•65 Rogers St NE
7
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public District 3-5
0.8 mi
•101 5th Ave
8
Charles R. Drew Charter School
Public Charter PK-5
1.0 mi
•301 Eva Davis Way
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,158. Most Atlanta, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
53%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Tennis
Hiking/backpacking- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Crate & Barrel
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Audi
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 253 Rockyford Rd NE
The listing price of 253 Rockyford Rd NE property is $1,395,000.
The property 253 Rockyford Rd NE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30317.
Active Listing: 253 Rockyford Rd NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 253 Rockyford Rd NE are: Fred A. Toomer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fifth Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charles R. Drew Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Renfroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Museum School Avondale Estates (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Charles Drew Charter School Ja/Sa (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Decatur High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Druid Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,777 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 21, 2024 for $360,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 253 Rockyford Rd NE has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 253 Rockyford Rd NE is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 253 Rockyford Rd NE is 2025.
This home is located at 253 Rockyford Rd NE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30317 in the Kirkwood neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Atlanta, GA there were more than 266 sold above asking price, over 650 sold below and more than 296 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Atlanta, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.5%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 45 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $424,792.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.