$10,000

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159 Avery St Decatur, GA 30030

$1,550,000
6 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,289 sqft
0.3 acres
$361 / sqft
House

Property details

About 159 Avery St

Reduced $100,000! Introducing 159 Avery St., a luxurious Mission-style home in Decatur’s sought-after Winnona Park neighborhood. Originally built in 1936, this 4,289 sq. ft. masterpiece was reimagined by award-winning Garrett Daniel Architecture, blending historic charm with modern sophistication. Perfect for entertaining, the main floor boasts a spacious family room, an open kitchen with a large island, high-end appliances, a butler’s pantry, and multi-sliding glass doors that open to a stunning courtyard with an outdoor fireplace. A large bedroom with a private bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the owner’s suite offers a spa-like retreat with a double shower and double vanity. Four additional bedrooms include a charming bunk room with a play area and en-suite bath. Walking distance to top-rated schools, shops, MARTA, and Decatur’s best restaurants, this home is the perfect blend of elegance and convenience. Schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFloor Furnace, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size4,289 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1936
ParkingGarage, Garage Faces Side
MLS #7497790
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Outside
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7497790
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
  • Office Phone: (404) 564-5560
  • Listing Agent: Patrick Peyer

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 24, 2013
Home Sold
$580,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$528,960$13
2022$454,080$13
2021$394,400$14
2020$385,880$14
2018$367,840$10,950
2017$229,760$10,950

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Fifth Avenue Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.3 mi

101 5th Ave

7

Fernbank Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

157 Heaton Park Dr NE

3

Avondale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.7 mi

8 Lakeshore Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,359. The most common annual income of people living in Decatur, GA is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
58%
18-34 yrs old
26%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 159 Avery St

This home is located at 159 Avery St in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030 in the Winnona Park neighborhood. This 4,289 square foot home, which was built in 1936, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,550,000.

Decatur, GA housing market in January 2025 saw over 26 listings sold above listed price, more than 33 sold at listed price and over 91 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Decatur, GA increased by 16% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 64 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $334,637 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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