Another amazing Druid Hills home is offered for sale. This home was built in 1917 and features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. This home features 10′ ceilings on both levels, hardwood floors, extensive moldings, 4 fireplaces, banquet sized dining room, library, sunroom with fountain, sleeping porch and more. The home is situated on a  beautifully landscaped 1.5 acre lot complete with 3 car garage, tennis court, pool and pool house complete with kitchen. The asking price for this Druid Hills home is 2,499,900.  

The Druid Hills tour of homes will be held April 18th, 19th and 20th this year. The hours are 10am-5pm Friday and Saturday and 1pm-5pm on Sunday. This marks the centennial celebration, 100 years since the sale of the Druid Hills project to the Druid Hills corportation. The price for the 1492 acres of land was a half million dollars!!

Come enjoy the beautiful homes and gardens of Druid Hills as well as the Artist’s market which will be in St. John’s Lutheran Church at the corner of Oakdale and Ponce de Leon Ave. Tickets are $20.00 in advance and $25.00 the day of the tour. Call 404-524-Tour (8687) for more information.

This is a 1917′s italian villa style house created by renowned architect Neil Reed. The house sits on over an acre lot on a beautiful tree lined street in Druid Hills. This large meticulously renovated home features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, dining room with original stained paneling, 3 fireplaces, hardwood floors throughout, sunroom/office,  coffered ceilings, professional landscaping and garage. This home is offered for sale at $2,250,000.00   

Large 2 story tudor home for sale in prestigious Druid Hills neighborhood. This home features a large foyer with room enough for a grand piano, separate living room and dining room, fireplace in the living room, hardwood floors throughout, sunroom/office, 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The kitchen has been renovated and also has an eat-in area. The home also features a 2 car garage, large landscaped yard, partial basement with a finished room and a bathroom. The list price on this home is $950,000.

Adorable renovated 4 bedroom 3 bath  brick bungalow within walking distance to Emory campus and the shops and restaurants of Emory Village. The house has lots of original  craftsman features and has been renovated with a new kitchen and large master suite. The house also sits on a large lot on one of Druid Hills best streets. This home is priced at $649,900.

Several beautiful homes were listed this past week in the Druid Hills neighborhood. One is a 3 bedroom/2 bath home with hardwood floors, large living room with fireplace, office and an amazing view of the Druid Hills Golf Course . There is also a swimming pool and a pool house with a porch that overlooks the golf course as well. There is an unfinished attic space that could be expandable. What a charming house and a private retreat! Priced at 982,000. Fernbank elementary

 There is another house for sale in Druid Hills that is a 2 story brick traditional that backs up to the Fernbank Forest. It features 3 bedrooms/3.5 baths, living room with fireplace, banquet sized dining room , large renovated kitchen, terrace, swimming pool, oversized master suite, huge entrance foyer and a wonderful view of the golf course from many of the rooms. This home is priced at 1,699,900.

There is a new community of townhomes/condominiums being built in Druid Hills. The name of the complex is The Residences at Lullwater Park and is located at 855 Briarcliff Road. The gated community features 51  fee simple units with high end finishes, the latest in technology and a park like setting. The homes feature 3 and 4 bedrooms and up to 3800 of heated square feet.  They offer rooftop decks, hardwood floors, Viking appliances, travertine tile,  granite countertops, optional elevators, wired for plasma and whole home audio and HOA maintained exteriors. These homes offer distinct design with modern finishes in a historic neighborhood close to the shops and restaurants of Virginia Highlands and Emory Village. Prices starting at 499,900.

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First Thursdays is a new event taking place in Emory Village/Druid Hills on the first Thursday of every month. It is designed to bring together neighbors, friends and visitors for an evening of fun and also to bring attention to the businesses in the village.  There will be a variety of activities for children and adults from 6:30 to 10:00 p.m. 

Activities will include special discounts, promotions, and samples as well as Trivia night,  community groups, booths and even live music. This event is sponsored by the Alliance to Improve Emory Village with support from the Clifton Community Partnership.

Emory Village is located at the intersection of North Decatur Rd. and Oxford Rd. Additional parking will be available at the B. Jones and Fishburne parking decks at Emory University.

There is a new neighborhood park in Druid Hills at the corner of Clifton Road and Oxford Road. The park is named Burbanck Park in honor of The Burbanck’s that lived in the house on the property. Emory University purchased the 1.2 acre property in 2006 and the park was dedicated on Earth Day 2007. Emory plans to have the now standing non-historic home removed and the land will be restored to its natural settting. The park will provide a recreational area for the community and will be a nice buffer for the residences of Druid Hills and the commercial district of Emory Village.