$6,531

closing credit¹

478 Pensdale Rd Decatur, GA 30030

$550,000
3 beds
2 full
1,408 sqft
0.3 acres
$391 / sqft
House

Property details

About 478 Pensdale Rd

If you've been dreaming of a charming cottage retreat with easy access to activities and fun-without the burden of higher taxes-your search ends here! Welcome to 478 Pensdale Road, a delightful one-level home tucked away on a quiet, wooded street. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated. The living room, featuring custom-built bookshelves, seamlessly connects to the open dining area with picturesque views of the screened porch. The kitchen is a showstopper, with its light wood tones perfectly paired with gleaming white, new quartz countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. The space is both functional and inviting, offering abundant storage and a convenient bar for casual seating-perfect for keeping loved ones close while you cook up something special. The primary suite, located at the back of the home, offers serene views of the lush backyard. Unwind in your en suite bathroom, complete with a luxurious soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and an updated full bathroom provide ample space for family or guests. But the heart of this home is truly the screened porch-a second living and dining area that's ideal for everything from intimate mornings with coffee to lively gatherings with friends. Beyond the porch, a spacious backyard awaits, perfect for play or relaxation. Discover the charm of 478 Pensdale Road-your perfect retreat awaits!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,408 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingDetached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
MLS #7509332
Garage1 space
ViewCity

Summary

  • MLS Number: 7509332
  • MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
  • Office Phone: (678) 641-4325
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Cronic

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 05, 2021
Home Sold
$421,000
Aug 09, 2019
Home Sold
$421,000
Aug 01, 2008
Home Sold
$369,000
Jul 27, 2005
Home Sold
$320,000
Dec 01, 2004
Home Sold
$203,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$153,480$7,077
2018$131,120$4,104
2017$117,600$4,104

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

Laurel Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

1215 Balsam 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 $28,779. Most Decatur, GA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

62%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

77%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 478 Pensdale Rd

This home is located at 478 Pensdale Rd in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030. This 1,408 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Decatur, GA there were more than 27 sold above asking price, over 108 sold below and more than 43 were sold right at the asked price. Between November and December 2024, Decatur, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 4.5%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 53 days, the median list price was $335,630.

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

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