$1,650,000

205 Mead Rd Decatur, GA 30030

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,203 sqft
0.4 acres
$515 / sqft
House

Property details

About 205 Mead Rd

A rare opportunity to own a quintessential circa-1920 Craftsman, where historic charm meets thoughtful renovations. Set on a rare half-acre lot in the heart of Oakhurst, this home is rich with original details and modern updates. From the moment you step onto the expansive front porch, framed by striking granite columns, you’ll feel the timeless character of this home. Inside, soaring ceilings, seamless heart pine floors, and three fully restored masonry fireplaces create an inviting atmosphere filled with warmth. Craftsman charm abounds, with exquisite leaded glass built-ins flanking the living room fireplace, original two-panel wood doors with brass hardware, and a central dining room adorned with elegant wainscoting and plate molding. Throughout the home, meticulous craftsmanship and historic integrity shine, from the detailed millwork to the seamless blend of old and new. Offering a flexible layout, the main level includes two bedrooms and 1.5 baths, while the upstairs primary suite provides a private retreat with an additional bedroom and bath. Situated on a rare half-acre lot, the large, level backyard is shaded by a stunning water oak—an anchor for gatherings and cherished neighborhood traditions. Just 307 steps from Oakhurst Elementary, this home has been a place where community thrives. The front porch invites conversation with neighbors, while the backyard has long been a gathering spot beneath the towering oak. Stroll to Oakhurst Village, Decatur’s best restaurants, and multiple parks, all while enjoying the close-knit spirit of this beloved neighborhood. From PorchFest to Mead Road Mardi Gras, this is more than a home—it’s a piece of Oakhurst’s history, ready for its next chapter.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingElectric, Multi Unit(s), Zoned
Size3,203 sqft
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDetached, Garage, Level Driveway, Driveway
MLS #7527197
Garage1 space
FireplaceMasonry, Gas Log, Gas Starter
ViewOther

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7527197
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (404) 668-6621
  • Listing Agent: Natalie Gregory

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view of front of house featuring central air condition unit, a chimney, a front lawn, and a porch

$1,650,000

205 Mead Rd

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$423,160$6
2022$358,720$6
2021$310,400$6
2020$282,560$162
2018$297,840$13,278
2017$303,200$13,278

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Fifth Avenue Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.5 mi

101 5th Ave

7

Fernbank Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

157 Heaton Park Dr NE

8

Charles R. Drew Charter School

Public Charter PK-5

1.3 mi

301 Eva Davis Way

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 $102,744. Residents of Decatur, GA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
10%
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?

46%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • NordstromNordstrom
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • JeepJeep
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 205 Mead Rd

This home is located at 205 Mead Rd in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030. This 3,203 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Decatur, GA there were more than 32 sold above asking price, over 69 sold below and more than 29 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, GA between January and February 2025 increased by 17.8%. Listings spent 48 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $330,911 during the same period.

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

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