Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,168 sqft

256 Brighton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.27 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$425/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Located in the heart of sought-after Brookwood Hills, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath and 2 half bath home is the perfect blend of functionality and charm. Inside, you will find a welcoming layout with an eat-in kitchen with a walk-in pantry, separate dining room, living room and family room/office. The updated primary bath adds modern luxury to this 1940 historic home, creating a relaxing retreat within the home.
One of the standout features is the spacious screened porch, boasting a handsome stone
...Located in the heart of sought-after Brookwood Hills, this 3-bedroom, 2 full bath and 2 half bath home is the perfect blend of functionality and charm. Inside, you will find a welcoming layout with an eat-in kitchen with a walk-in pantry, separate dining room, living room and family room/office. The updated primary bath adds modern luxury to this 1940 historic home, creating a relaxing retreat within the home.
One of the standout features is the spacious screened porch, boasting a handsome stone fireplace, wet bar, eating and entertaining area. From the private porch, you can enjoy the large backyard, showcasing plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, gardening or play.
Downstairs, the versatile basement adds additional living space with a half bath, ideal for a home office, playroom, or a teen hangout area. Rare to Brookwood Hills, this home has ample covered parking and a one car garage.
Walking distance to restaurants, museums, shopping, The Beltline and so much more, Brookwood Hills is truly considered one of the best neighborhoods in Atlanta! Enjoy the beautiful neighborhood facilities including tennis courts, large pool, recently updated pavilion, and an exceptional park -all just steps from each home in the neighborhood. This home is a unique opportunity to enjoy all that Brookwood Hills has to offer.
Listing Agents
  1. Jan Kolker

    Jan Kolker

    Listing Agent

    Beacham and Company

    P: (404) 202-1671

    M: (404) 202-1671

  2. JoEllyn Bass

    JoEllyn Bass

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Beacham and Company

    P: (404) 261-6300

    M: (404) 386-0244

Listing closed: 06/02/2026 12:00 AM • Source: FMLS, MLS#: 7752689

Location

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$8,584 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,180

Property Taxes

$1,404

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 256 Brighton Road Northeast

Property Details

  • Taxes: $16,842 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Complex: Brookwood Hills
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Exterior: Gas Grill, Lighting, Private Yard, Rear Stairs, Storage
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport, Garage
  • Property Attached: No
  • Waterfront Features: None

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,617 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Community Features: Dog Park, Near Beltline, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Pickleball, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
  • Directions: Please use GPS.
  • Lake Name: None
  • View: Other
  • Coordinates: -84.385662, 33.811408
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 17 010300010108
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Reserve Fund, Swim, Tennis
  • HOA Rent Restrictions: No
  • Association: No
  • Tax Legal Description: Land Lot 103 of the 17th District
  • Tax Lot: 9, 10
School Information
  • School Bus Route Elem: Yes
  • School Bus Route High: Yes
  • School Bus Route Middle: Yes
  • Elementary School: E. Rivers
  • High School: North Atlanta
  • Middle School: Willis A. Sutton
Parking
  • # of Carport Spaces: 2

Agent

Payment and Rate
  • Concessions Amt: $17,500.00

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Finished Bath, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning Stove
  • # of Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Permanent Attic Stairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels/Stories: Two
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Bedroom Features: Other
  • Diningroom Features: Open Concept
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Room, Cabinets White, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity, Shower Only
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Interger: 4
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Additional Rooms: Living Room, Office
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stone
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security Lights, Security Service, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Pool Private: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)

Property

Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Sewer Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Electric: None
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Possession: Negotiable
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Energy Generation: None
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2052.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1116.0
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • Square Footage: 3168.0
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Land lot: 103
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Acreage Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 49x144x97x146

Multi Family

Income & Expenses Information
  • Swim/Tennis Fee Due: Optional

Rental

Rent Information
  • Terms: Conventional
  • Land Lease: No
  • Occupant Types: Owner

Property History for 256 Brighton Road Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1944795013

$1,345,000

+6.8% / yr

Jun 28, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #626283553

$799,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1944795013

$1,345,000

+6.8% / yr

06/28/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #626283553

$799,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 256 Brighton Road Northeast

Taxable Value

Land

$318,560

Additions

$231,360
Total$549,920

Tax Record

2025

$16,842 ($1,404 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,929 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,929 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

11,617 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1940

Year Renovated

1980

Zoning

R4

County

FULTON

APN

17 010300010108

Schools near 256 Brighton Road Northeast

This home is within Atlanta Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rivers Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Sutton Middle School
Public6 to 8

North Atlanta High School
Public9 to 12

Hillside Conant School
Public1 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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