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$509,000

1986 N Decatur Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30307

2 beds
1 full
1,315 sqft
0.5 acres
$387 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1986 N Decatur Rd NE

LOCATION-LOCATION-LOCATION Only a short walk to Emory, CDC, shops, restaurants and public transportation. This 2 bedroom one bath home is perfectly situated for intown living. It would be easy to live here without a car. Freshly painted with a new kitchen and bath. Enter into the front hall then left into the living room with hardwood floors and decorative fireplace. Private sunroom makes the perfect office or study alcove. From the living room you enter the dining room through the arched entry. From the dining room you can circle back to the bedrooms or to the kitchen with a light filled windowed breakfast room. The two bedrooms are very large and share the redone hall bath. There are permanent stairs to the attic which provides the opportunity for future expansion. The front yard is surrounded by trees giving a private separation from the street. The backyard features a stone patio with central firepit. there is plenty of parking and a one car garage for either parking or storage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,315 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingGarage, Garage Faces Side, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
MLS #7575918
Garage1 space
FireplaceDecorative
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Permanent Attic Stairs
  • Fireplace: Decorative
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Garage, Garage Faces Side, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: Private Yard, Rear Stairs
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $509,000
  • Price/SqFt: $387
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,859
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From Clairmont and N Decatur Rd. intersection follow N Decatur toward Emory to house on the right.
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Living Area: 1,315 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7575918
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Golley Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (404) 427-9349
  • Listing Agent: Frank B Golley

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2005
Home Sold
$215,000
Jul 08, 2004
Home Sold
$234,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$213,960$5,859
2022$132,760$3,956
2021$139,200$4,105
2020$141,840$4,171
2018$110,000$3,515
2017$110,000$3,515

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Fernbank Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

157 Heaton Park Dr NE

8

International Community School

Public Charter KG-5

1.4 mi

2418 Wood Trail Ln

6

Briar Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

1131 Briar Vista Ter NE

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 $26,938. The majority of Atlanta, GA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

58%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

74%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

4%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
84%
18-34 yrs old
9%
35-64 yrs old
2%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 1986 N Decatur Rd NE

The listing price of 1986 N Decatur Rd NE property is $509,000.

The property 1986 N Decatur Rd NE is a house located in Atlanta, Georgia, 30307.

Active Listing: 1986 N Decatur Rd NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1986 N Decatur Rd NE are: Fernbank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), International Community School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Briar Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Renfroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kittredge Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Museum School Avondale Estates (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Druid Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Decatur High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charles Drew Charter School Ja/Sa (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,859 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 19, 2005 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1986 N Decatur Rd NE has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1986 N Decatur Rd NE is 1,315 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1986 N Decatur Rd NE is 1941.

This home is located at 1986 N Decatur Rd NE in Atlanta, GA and zip code 30307. This 1,315 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $509,000.

Over 252 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Atlanta, GA. In the same period over 718 listings were sold below the listed price and 241 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Atlanta, GA between May and June 2025 increased by 10.2%. In June 2025 median list price was $426,329 and the average listing age was 45 days.

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

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