#7577497, George Jackson, Listing office: Compass
626 Elmwood Dr NE Atlanta, GA 30306
Property details
About 626 Elmwood Dr NE
Perched above the best street in Virginia-Highland, this beautifully updated 1920s bungalow blending timeless historic charm with modern comfort. A classic rocking-chair front porch with views to the south welcomes you into a warm, light-filled interior with original hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, built-in cabinetry and a cozy fireplace. The separate dining room with oversized windows, designer lighting has room for eight to dine. The chef’s kitchen is outfitted with ceiling-height shaker cabinets, quartz waterfall entertaining island, professional Jenn-Air appliances, porcelain farmhouse sink, and a dry bar that opens to an inviting covered outdoor living space with gas fireplace and bluestone patio. The spacious primary suite includes a spa-like bath with soaking tub and a divided walk-in closet. Two additional rooms offer flexible options for guests or offices. The fenced turfed backyard is private and low-maintenance, with extra storage in the basement and the “shed” (under the front porch). A full-height attic with permanent stairs offers exciting potential for future expansion. Just steps from Piedmont Park, the BeltLine, and all the shops and restaurants of Virginia-Highland and Midtown, this home is the perfect blend of character and convenience.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: High Ceilings 10 ft Main
- Fireplace: Family Room, Outside
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Driveway
- Waterfront: None
- View: City
- Exterior: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Central, Ductless, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
- List Price: $1,099,000
- Price/SqFt: $574
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,980
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Private
- Directions: From Monroe Drive driving south take a left and 2nd house on left
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 1,914 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.143 Acres
- MLS Number: 7600665
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Ansley Real Estate| Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (404) 808-2047
- Listing Agent: PATRICK ALLOS
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 19, 2023 | Home Sold | $1,055,000 |
Aug 19, 2021 | Home Sold | $985,000 |
Feb 25, 2020 | Home Sold | $595,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $361,840 | $14,980 |
2022 | $328,040 | $13,580 |
2021 | $238,000 | $8,314 |
2020 | $224,000 | $9,273 |
2019 | $246,280 | $10,119 |
2017 | $208,160 | $8,990 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Morningside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•774 Virginia Ave NE
8
Springdale Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1246 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
9
Mary Lin Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•586 Candler Park Dr NE
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 $154,327. Residents of Atlanta, GA typically earn $200k+ each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 626 Elmwood Dr NE
The listing price of 626 Elmwood Dr NE property is $1,099,000.
The property 626 Elmwood Dr NE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30306.
Active Listing: 626 Elmwood Dr NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 626 Elmwood Dr NE are: Morningside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Springdale Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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), Centennial Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Midtown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hillside Conant School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Druid Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $14,980 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 19, 2023 for $1,055,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 626 Elmwood Dr NE has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 626 Elmwood Dr NE is 1,914 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 626 Elmwood Dr NE is 1925.
This home is located at 626 Elmwood Dr NE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30306 in the Virginia Highland neighborhood. This 1,914 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,099,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Atlanta, GA there were more than 303 sold above asking price, over 629 sold below and more than 266 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Atlanta, GA increased by 12.7% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $425,128.