
979 Springdale Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
What This House Offers
Set on one of Druid Hills most sought-after streets,this timeless 1917 home for lease offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern livability. The... property includes a fully furnished guest house,private pool,three finished levels,and a sprawling,level 1.5+ acre lot surrounded by mature trees for exceptional privacy. The classic brick exterior and expansive front porch create unforgettable curb appeal. Inside,the welcoming covered entry opens to a light-filled living room with a fireplace,soaring ceilings,and intricate original moldings. Just off the living room,the sunroom with French doors and exposed brick makes an ideal home office or flex space. The oversized dining room easily accommodates both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. The chef’s kitchen features a large center island,Dacor 6-burner gas range,double ovens,stone countertops,farmhouse sink,microwave,and beautiful quarter-sawn oak cabinetry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast room and fireside family room,with direct access to the back deck and backyard — perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A spacious mudroom keeps daily life organized with ample storage,built-ins,hooks,and shoe shelving. The finished terrace level includes a full bath and expansive recreation space,ideal for a playroom,gym,media room,home office,or creative studio. Upstairs,the impressive primary suite features a renovated spa-like bath with an oversized frameless shower,stone countertops,and a custom walk-in closet. The backyard is truly a private retreat,complete with a pool,expansive lawn,multiple outdoor living areas,greenhouse,and a fully equipped guest house with kitchen,living room,bedroom,full bath,and private deck. Additional highlights include a porte-cochère,gated drive,and a detached two-car garage conveniently located at kitchen level. MLS ID 7723404
Unit
- $15,000 / month
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4110 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
979 Springdale Rd NE is located in Atlanta, Georgia in the 30306 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Traditional Architecture
- Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation
- Single Family Detached Home
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Breakfast Room
- Ceiling height of 10 feet on the main level
- 4110 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Insulated Windows
Kitchen
- Stone Countertops
- Farmhouse Sink
- Double Oven
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Oversized primary bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 4 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Interior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Pool
- Pool House
- In Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Lot Details
- 1.1 Acre Lot
- No Common Walls
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Lot Dimensions are 500 x 100
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Location
- Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
- Property is near the Beltline
Schools
- Fernbank Elementary School
- Druid Hills Middle School
- Druid Hills High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- High Speed Internet
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Phone Available
- Sewer Available
- Water Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $15,000
- Property Available on 2026-02-23
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 18 001 06 005
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Druid Hills Subdivision
Recreation
- Trails
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Atlanta, GA 30306

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent25 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable29 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Druid Hills Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Druid Hills High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Laurel Heights Academy (Hospital)
Grades 2-11
Private
Paideia School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Emory University, Briarcliff
Walk: 19 min (1 mi)
Emory University
Drive: 7 min (2.4 mi)
Emory University, Main Campus
Drive: 7 min (2.4 mi)
Emory University, Clairmont
Drive: 8 min (3.3 mi)
Discover Druid Hills, Atlanta, GA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 979 Springdale Rd NE proximity to Briarcliff Plaza, Otto's, and Moreland Avenue Retail Center. Briarcliff Plaza is 1.1 miles away, and Otto's is within a 23 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 979 Springdale Rd NE are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Freedom Park Bird and Butterfly Garden, Fernbank Museum of Natural History, and Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail.
Airports
Living in Druid Hills provides easy access to Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International, located just 23 minutes from 979 Springdale Rd NE.
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