Charm, community and culture.
A DeKalb County community on Atlanta’s upper east side near Emory, with tree-lined neighborhoods, condos and townhomes, Toco Hills shopping and quick access to I-85, Decatur, Midtown and Buckhead.
- $483K
- Median sale price, ZIP 30329 (past 12 months)
- 27 days
- Median days on market, ZIP 30329
- Emory
- Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta nearby
- I-85
- Quick interstate access
Last updated: November 2026 · Market data from FMLS, ZIP 30329, Nov 2025–Oct 2026
Is North Druid Hills right for you?
North Druid Hills tends to fit buyers who want a central, well-connected location near Emory with a mix of single-family homes, townhomes and condos.
Central location
Minutes to Decatur, Midtown, Buckhead and Virginia-Highland.
Near Emory
Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta are close by.
Everyday convenience
Toco Hills and Briarcliff shopping, restaurants and parks.
Where is North Druid Hills?
North Druid Hills is an unincorporated area of DeKalb County northeast of Atlanta, roughly around North Druid Hills Road, Briarcliff Road and LaVista Road, with Druid Hills and Emory to the south and Brookhaven to the north.
Getting around
- I-85 is minutes away, connecting to Midtown, Buckhead and the airport.
- North Druid Hills Road and Briarcliff Road are the main routes.
- Lindbergh Center and Brookhaven MARTA stations are a short drive.
See nearby Druid Hills
There’s no North Druid Hills video yet, so here’s Shannon’s tour of neighboring Druid Hills, just to the south near Emory.
Local favorites
- Toco Hills Shopping Center, groceries, restaurants and shops
- Briarcliff Village, shopping and restaurants at Briarcliff and LaVista
- Emory University, campus events and Emory Village
- Mason Mill Park, trails and a dog park nearby
- Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, a major medical campus nearby
North Druid Hills market update: November 2026
In ZIP 30329 over the past 12 months (Nov 2025–Oct 2026), 124 homes sold at a median of $482,500, with a median of 27 days on the market. Homes sold at about 98% of list price, and there were 58 homes for sale in October.
- $482,500
- Median sale price
- 27
- Median days on market
- 58
- Active listings
Source: FMLS InfoSparks, ZIP 30329, all residential, Nov 2025–Oct 2026. ZIP 30329 also includes nearby areas, so a close, not exact, picture. Updated monthly.
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Homes in North Druid Hills
North Druid Hills grew mostly in the postwar decades. You’ll find tree-lined neighborhoods of brick ranches and traditional homes, plus townhomes, stylish condos and newer apartments along the main roads. The median sale price in ZIP 30329 was $482,500 over the past 12 months, according to FMLS.
Thinking about buying here? Read my step-by-step guide to buying a home in North Druid Hills.
Three things buyers should know
- Know your jurisdiction. North Druid Hills is mostly unincorporated DeKalb; some nearby areas are in the City of Brookhaven or Atlanta.
- Compare home types. Single-family homes, townhomes and condos sell at very different price points.
- Check condo rules. For condos, review HOA fees, reserves and rental rules.
Tips for buyers in North Druid Hills
- Get pre-approved before you tour.
- Confirm the city or county for each address.
- Ask about HOA fees for townhomes and condos.
- Look up school assignments for any address you’re considering.
- Budget for an inspection and a sewer scope on older homes.
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Shannon Williams, PhD
About 20 years in education before real estate, and I still work like a teacher: one clear step at a time, no question too basic. Nearly 300 Atlanta families helped. Whether you’re buying your first home, moving up, selling, relocating to Atlanta, or looking for an agent who welcomes LGBTQ+ clients, I’ll walk you through every step.