Easily one of the best Intown lots available to build a high-end home with seasonal skyline views of Midtown. Located in the very walkable Piedmont Heights neighborhood that is poised between Morningside and Ansley Park. This prime location offers easy access to The BeltLine, Piedmont Park, Ansley Mall, Ansley Golf Club, Buckhead and Midtown Business districts, and I-85, I-75 and GA 400 highways. This half-acre lot with street frontage on both Rock Springs and Wimbledon has unique opportunities; if one desired to build a new home with rear entry garage, the driveway off Wimbledon Road makes that easy. While it may be tempting to tear down and build new construction, there are reasons to renovate this property versus completely tearing it down. One simply being that you want a more modest sized home and spend less money. Additionally, the current home’s location on the lot allows allow for a large front yard and potential large pool in the side yard and wouldn’t have same setbacks as new construction. The home is in poor condition but does have a very solid foundation to build upon. The home conveys with a forever easement agreement for the SW corner of the property to maintain fencing and usage of this encroachment. This prime, half acre lot is ready when you are to build your Intown dream house. Currently property has tenants on a month to month agreement paying $4000/month; do not walk the property without an approved appointment.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern
Year Built: 1947
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Agent: Bob Glascock
Interior Features
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Waterfront: None
View: City
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level, Private
Lot Size: 0.47 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Henry W. Grady High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Inman Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Morningside Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Home is on Rock Springs between Monroe Drive and Piedmont Avenue.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $830,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $12,586
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $409.8K more than the Median Sold Price in Atlanta, GA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #7306037
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Agent: Bob Glascock
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
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/10
Morningside Elementary School
1053 E Rock Springs Rd NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.26 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
6
/10
Inman Middle School
774 Virginia Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.70 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
7
/10
Henry W. Grady High School
929 Charles Allen Dr NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.74 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Morningside Elementary School
1053 E Rock Springs Rd NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.26 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
E. Rivers Elementary School
8 Peachtree Battle Ave NW
Distance between this listing and this school1.41 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
/10
Garden Hills Elementary School
285 Sheridan Dr NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Inman Middle School
774 Virginia Ave NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.70 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Sutton Middle School
2875 Northside Dr NW
Distance between this listing and this school2.71 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
1
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International Student Center
2383 N Druid Hills Rd NE
Distance between this listing and this school2.87 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Henry W. Grady High School
929 Charles Allen Dr NE
Distance between this listing and this school1.74 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Cross Keys High School
1626 N Druid Hills Rd NE
Distance between this listing and this school3.30 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Druid Hills High School
1798 Haygood Dr NE
Distance between this listing and this school3.30 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $61,809. Most Atlanta, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 490 Rock Springs Rd NE
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 490 Rock Springs Rd NE property is $830,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 490 Rock Springs Rd NE is land located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30324.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 490 Rock Springs Rd NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 490 Rock Springs Rd NE are: Morningside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Inman Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10Henry W. Grady High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $12,586 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 7, 2018 for $730,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How much acreage is this property?
The property 490 Rock Springs Rd NE is 0.47 acres.
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This home is located at 490 Rock Springs Rd NE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30324 in the Piedmont Heights neighborhood. This home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.47 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2023 and is currently priced at $830,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Atlanta, GA there were more than 335 sold above asking price, over 601 sold below and more than 294 were sold right at the asked price. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Atlanta, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 16.3%. In April 2024 median list price was $420,124 and the average listing age was 35 days.
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Listings identified with the FMLS IDX logo come from FMLS and are held by brokerage firms other than the owner of this website. The listing brokerage is identified in any listing details. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. 
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