$255,000 - $271,000
RENTED APR 18, 2025

856 Briarcliff Rd NE Unit 21 Atlanta, GA 30306

Virginia Highland Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
708 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold April 04, 2025

Last sale price $269,000 $380 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,571/month

Highlights

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • City View
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Springdale Park Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome home to this beautifully updated, top-floor 1940s condo. Perched above it all, this light-filled residence offers a private patio with sunset views, original hardwood floors throughout, and high ceilings that amplify the airy, open feel. RENT INCLUDES WATER, ONE ASSIGNED PARKING, LANDSCAPE, PEST CONTROL, SECURED ENTRY, TRASH.

Located in the vibrant heart of Virginia Highland, you’ll enjoy walking access to Atlanta’s best restaurants, cozy cafes, lively bars, and public transit—plus you're just minutes from Ponce City Market, the Beltline, and more. This home also sits within the boundaries of some of Atlanta’s top-rated public and charter schools, making it an excellent choice for those seeking quality education options.

This home features a spacious layout with generous-sized bedrooms, a large living room, and a separate dining area—perfect for entertaining or working from home. The remodeled kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, a gas range, and ample cabinet space. The updated bathroom and stylish fixtures add a modern touch to this timeless space.

Additional highlights include: Freshly painted interior; In-unit washer/dryer; Private balcony & assigned parking + guest lot; Spacious closets and extra storage throughout.

Perfect for couples, traveling nurses, consultants, or students looking for character and convenience.
12-month lease only. Pets welcome with a pet fee. 680+ credit; 40x rent on annual basis; no eviction or criminal history.

Don’t miss your chance to live in a piece of Virginia Highland history—updated, move-in ready, and close to everything!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Shan Shan Xie

Gibson Realty Group, LLC. License #326047 Listed on: 04/10/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Shan Shan Xie

Gibson Realty Group, LLC. License #326047 Listed on: 04/10/2025

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,193

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 708 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 10 feet on the lower level
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Dining Room Seats More Than Twelve
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • City Views

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • White Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Oversized primary bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Vaulted Bathroom Ceilings
  • Shower Only
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Terrace

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools
  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near the Beltline

Schools

  • Springdale Park Elementary School
  • David T Howard Middle School
  • Midtown High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $1,950
  • $250 Move-In Fee
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • $100 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15 241 03 083

Community Details

Overview

  • Application Fee Required
  • Highland Terrace Subdivision

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Card or Code Access
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,193

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Telephone
  • Credit Report Required: Yes
  • Deposit: 1950
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Move In Fee: Yes
  • Move In Fee Dollar: 250.00
  • Per Adult Dollar: 100.00
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Application Fee Per Adult: Yes
  • Deposit Required: Last Month’s Rent, Security

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Levels Stories: Two
  • Special Features: None

Property Details

  • Property: Residential Lease

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, View to Family Room
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Additional Rooms: Sun Room
  • Dining Room Features: Seats 12+, Separate Dining Room
  • Square Footage: 708.00
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows

Beds/Baths

  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Features: Oversized Master, Sitting Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Concrete
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Terrace
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • View: City
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Assigned

Utilities

  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park
  • Management: Professionally Managed
  • Subdivision Complex: Highland Terrace

Schools

  • Elementary School: Springdale Park
  • Middle School: David T Howard
  • High School: Midtown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.0200
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Private
  • Lot Dimensions: x
  • Parcel Number: 15 241 03 083
  • Property Attached Yn: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 15-241-03-083
  • Close Date: 2025-04-18

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Springdale Park
  • High School: Midtown
  • Middle School: David T Howard

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Apr 4, 2025
Sold by
Lofton Brittany L
Bought by
Luc Abigail
Seller's Agent
Shan Shan Xie
Gibson Realty Group, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Shan Shan Xie
Gibson Realty Group, LLC.
Sold Price
$1,980
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$266,608

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$264,628
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.35%
Original Mortgage
$242,100
Outstanding Balance
$241,456
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$27,237

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2018
Closed on
Jul 2, 2018
Sold by
Ryan Thomas E
Bought by
Lofton Brittany L
Seller's Agent
Jamie Walzer
EXP Realty, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
TEDDY DALE ROBBINS
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List Price
$189,000
Sold Price
$189,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.36%
Original Mortgage
$189,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2002
Sold by
Krawford Scott J
Bought by
Ryan Thomas E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,600
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1999
Sold by
Kpr Llc
Bought by
Krawford Scott J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,450
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Luc Abigail $269,000 --
Lofton Brittany L $189,000 --
Ryan Thomas E $174,000 --
Krawford Scott J $131,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Luc Abigail $242,100
Previous Owner Lofton Brittany L $189,000
Previous Owner Ryan Thomas E $156,600
Previous Owner Krawford Scott J $124,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Rented $1,980 +1.5% --
04/10/2025 04/10/25 For Rent $1,950 0.0% --
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $269,000 0.0% $380 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $269,000 +42.3% $380 / Sq Ft
07/02/2018 07/02/18 Sold $189,000 0.0% $267 / Sq Ft
06/03/2018 06/03/18 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2018 05/31/18 For Sale $189,000 0.0% $267 / Sq Ft
01/05/2013 01/05/13 Rented $929 -5.1% --
01/05/2013 01/05/13 For Rent $979 -- --
Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $1,193 $101,280 $20,000 $81,280
2022 $1,334 $83,240 $16,000 $67,240
2021 $58 $74,720 $16,000 $58,720
2020 $58 $75,240 $16,000 $59,240
2019 $29 $75,600 $15,760 $59,840
2018 $650 $69,760 $16,000 $53,760
2017 $586 $59,400 $16,000 $43,400
2016 $517 $51,760 $29,600 $22,160
2014 $428 $46,880 $29,600 $17,280
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

MLS Number: 7557471

First Multiple Listing Service (FMLS)

APN: 15-241-03-083