#7582955, DEBBIE MCDONALD, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
1359 Scott Blvd Decatur, GA 30030
Property details
About 1359 Scott Blvd
A TRULY STUNNING RENOVATION - WHERE CHARACTER MEETS CONVENIENCE AND CHARM Welcome to this breathtaking all-brick ranch-style sanctuary-a rare gem that blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Tucked away in peaceful seclusion yet just moments from the heart of everything, this home is a dream come true for homeowners and investors alike. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, it presents an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully renovated property in one of the most sought-after areas around. Located mere minutes from I-285, downtown Decatur, Avondale Estates, Emory University & Hospital, the Atlanta VA Medical Center, and the CDC, this prime location is unmatched in convenience and appeal-perfect for guests, tenants, or your own forever home. Set on a lush, landscaped .40-acre lot, the home welcomes you with a graceful balance of manicured flat yard and serene wooded backdrop. The pride of ownership is undeniable from the moment you arrive. Step inside and feel instantly at home. Sunlight floods every room through generous windows, casting a golden glow across the gleaming hardwood floors. The formal living room, anchored by a marble-surround fireplace, invites cozy evenings and heartfelt conversations. Host memorable dinners in the formal dining room, adorned with original built-in period cabinetry that whispers stories of the past. Then, retreat to the show-stopping family room- an architectural masterpiece with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed cedar beams, and custom-built-ins. This grand yet cozy space flows effortlessly into the heart of the home: a pristine white kitchen featuring marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, a central island with breakfast bar, and a sunlit dining nook offering panoramic views of your private backyard haven. The primary suite is pure serenity - elegant, spacious, and thoughtfully updated with a luxurious ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms echo the same attention to comfort and style. Outside, multiple inviting spaces await: a screened front porch for morning coffee, a sunroom and screened rear porch for peaceful afternoons, and a rear patio with fire pit perfect for evenings under the stars. Even the detached one-car garage is filled with character, topped by an enchanting cupola, while the long paved driveway easily accommodates up to five vehicles. All of this, nestled just steps from charming shops, local restaurants, and scenic parks, yet with no city taxes. This is more than a home. It's a retreat. A legacy. An extraordinary opportunity that rarely comes along. Don't miss your chance to fall in love- schedule your private tour today.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Range Hood
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Level Driveway
- Waterfront: None
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Private Entrance, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $570,000
- Price/SqFt: $324
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,229
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Private, Wooded
- Directions: From Decatur Square, take Clairemont Ave toward Scott Blvd. Turn right onto Scott Blvd. and home is on right between Willow Ln and Pensdale Rd.
- Year Built: 1947
- Living Area: 1,758 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.37 Acres
- MLS Number: 7583692
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Keller Williams Rlty, First Atlanta
- Office Phone: (404) 531-5700
- Listing Agent: EmpowerHome Team Atlanta
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 18, 2022 | Home Sold | $545,500 |
Mar 20, 2018 | Home Sold | $436,000 |
May 05, 2016 | Home Sold | $289,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $201,560 | $9,229 |
2022 | $171,280 | $5,812 |
2021 | $170,440 | $5,783 |
2020 | $159,600 | $5,416 |
2018 | $156,960 | $3,768 |
2017 | $115,572 | $3,768 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
International Community School
Public Charter KG-5
0.9 mi
•2418 Wood Trail Ln
7
Fernbank Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•157 Heaton Park Dr NE
6
Tallay Street Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.5 mi
•2617 Talley St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $28,779. The most common annual income of people living in Decatur, GA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1359 Scott Blvd
The listing price of 1359 Scott Blvd property is $570,000.
The property 1359 Scott Blvd is a house located in Decatur, Georgia, 30030.
Active Listing: 1359 Scott Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1359 Scott Blvd are: International Community School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fernbank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tallay Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Renfroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Museum School Avondale Estates (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dekalb Elementary School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Druid Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Decatur High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dekalb School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,229 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 18, 2022 for $545,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1359 Scott Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1359 Scott Blvd is 1,758 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1359 Scott Blvd is 1947.
This home is located at 1359 Scott Blvd in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030. This 1,758 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.37 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $570,000.
Over 51 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Decatur, GA. In the same period over 111 listings were sold below the listed price and 60 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, GA between March and April 2025 increased by 15.2%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $329,760, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.