Historic Druid Hills Homes with One and One Half Stories

Historic Druid Hills Homes with One and One Half Stories

Welcome to Historic Druid Hills, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Georgia, within DeKalb County. Renowned for its stunning architecture and lush landscapes, Druid Hills is a delightful blend of historic charm and modern living, making it one of Atlanta's most sought-after communities.

This enchanting subdivision is characterized by its beautiful tree-lined streets, rich history, and a strong sense of community. Originally designed by the famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the area boasts an array of architectural styles, from grand Tudor and Colonial Revival homes to quaint bungalows. Each home tells a story, embodying the unique character that Druid Hills is known for.

Among the diverse housing options in Druid Hills, you'll find an impressive selection of one-and-one-half-story homes. These residences offer the perfect balance of space, functionality, and charm. With their cozy upper levels, these homes provide a sense of warmth and intimacy, ideal for families or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat. Many feature inviting front porches, perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying evening sunsets, while spacious backyards invite outdoor gatherings and play.

Living in Historic Druid Hills means embracing a lifestyle rich in culture and convenience. Residents enjoy proximity to the vibrant amenities of Atlanta, including parks, restaurants, and shopping, while also relishing the tranquility of a historic neighborhood. Experience the allure of Druid Hills, where every home is a piece of history, and every street is a pathway to community and connection. Come discover your perfect home in this enchanting enclave today!

Newest Historic Druid Hills Homes with One and One Half Stories

500 Emory Ne Circle, Atlanta
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7856410 MLS
Welcome to this quintessential Druid Hills cottage. Built in 1935 and located in the heart of historic Druid Hills, this home combines timeless beauty with modern conveniences, providing a seamless blend for the way people live today. The covered front porch begs for you to slow down, sit, and enjoy a quiet moment for morning coffee or sweet tea with a neighbor. Step inside and appreciate its history with warm hardwood floors throughout and an elegant stone fireplace anchoring the living room. Natural light floods the home. All windows throughout the home have been replaced with Pella wood windows; they operate flawlessly and carry the original look that makes historic Druid Hills so special. This home is easy to settle into, for both daily living and entertaining. Off the living room is a versatile space complete with custom built-in cabinetry, making this space usable as a library, home office, playroom or den. The spacious and light-filled dining room leads you into the fully renovated kitchen. Stainless appliances, loads of cabinetry, and Carrara marble countertops and backsplash make this kitchen shine. The cherry on top is the french doors leading directly to a covered deck, begging for year-round al fresco dining! Cafe lights, candles and friends. You can picture it, right? Both secondary bedrooms and the oversized primary ensuite are on the main level. Head upstairs to discover a functional bonus space, offering options for you to use it in a way that suits the way you live--an additional home office, playroom or den. Loads of additional storage were part of the build-out, as was the dedicated HVAC to keep the bonus room comfortable. In addition, the main HVAC was also replaced in 2023. Speaking of storage, don't miss the full basement! It's dry, clean and provides yet even more storage options. The backyard reveals a private retreat for hosting friends with its large patio and terraced yard, surrounded by cafe lights strung along the wood privacy fence. Entertain a large gathering, install a zip line, or let Fido run and explore; this back yard has space to enjoy. What was originally a garage now serves as a spacious storage shed, perfect for housing your gardening tools or yard furniture in winter. Emory Circle itself has so much to offer. Not only is it a lovely street full of beautiful architecture and mature landscaping, it's also a short stroll to Emory University and Emory Hospital. You can quickly wander to Emory Village to grab a coffee or enjoy dinner out and you're also minutes to CDC, downtown Decatur, Virginia Highlands and Morningside. Come see why historic Druid Hills and this home, in particular, are so uniquely special.

500 Emory Ne Circle, Atlanta

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