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#10563026, Chuck D. Smith, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty
$1,950,000 List price
511 Sycamore St Decatur, GA 30030
5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
3,835 sqft
0.2 acres
$508 / sqft
House
Property details
About 511 Sycamore St
Welcome to one of Decatur’s most beloved homes—built in 1900 and beautifully updated for modern living. Nestled on a cherished street just blocks from downtown, this timeless treasure pairs historic charm with everyday comfort. A landscaped Southern garden sets the tone as you step inside to a gracious foyer, paneled formal living room with built-ins, and a stunning dining room framed by tall leaded glass windows. Formal spaces flow effortlessly into a warm family room and breakfast nook, leading to the show-stopping chef’s kitchen—complete with a fireplace, custom steel windows, and high-end appliances. Step outside to your private courtyard retreat, featuring an outdoor fireplace, fountains, and al fresco dining—perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. A scullery, mudroom, and stylish powder room create a thoughtful transition space. Two ensuite bedrooms complete the main level, including a spacious dressing room with built-in laundry. Upstairs, a den connects two more bedrooms and bathrooms, plus a second laundry area with charming brick pavers and a gifting/craft station. For guests or extended stays, the carriage house offers a fully independent retreat with a kitchenette, studio-style sleeping area, full bathroom, and office space. This one-of-a-kind home is a true masterpiece, blending historic charm with modern luxury. Located steps from fine dining, boutique shopping, coffee houses, parks, and biking trails—enjoy the very best of Decatur right outside your door. *Note - The bedroom and bathroom in the basement are actually in the carriage house.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,835 sqft
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingGarage
MLS #7567000
Garage1 space
FireplaceDouble Sided, Family Room, Gas Log, Outside, Decorative
ViewNeighborhood
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Range Hood
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Bookcases, Sound System, Wet Bar, High Ceilings 10 ft Main
- Fireplace: Double Sided, Family Room, Gas Log, Outside, Decorative
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage
- Waterfront: None
- View: Neighborhood
- Exterior: Garden, Private Yard, Courtyard
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,950,000
- Price/SqFt: $508
- Annual Tax Amount: $15
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Level, Landscaped, Front Yard
- Directions: From Church St, go East on Sycamore for 0.3 mile. House is on the right.
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 3,835 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 7567000
- MLS Name: First Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (404) 668-6621
- Listing Agent: Natalie Gregory
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2004 | Home Sold | $425,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $405,480 | $15 |
| 2022 | $360,760 | $13 |
| 2021 | $336,680 | $13 |
| 2020 | $345,920 | $13 |
| 2018 | $286,960 | $13,424 |
| 2017 | $284,640 | $13,424 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Tallay Street Elementary School
Public District 3-5
0.4 mi
•2617 Talley St
7
Fernbank Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•157 Heaton Park Dr NE
7
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.6 mi
•101 5th Ave
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 $59,274. Residents of Decatur, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
7%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
73%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Yoga/pilates
PGA/LPGA
Skiing/snowboarding
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Chico's
Nordstrom
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Cracker Barrel
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Buick
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative- Soft Adult Contemporary
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 511 Sycamore St
The listing price of 511 Sycamore St property is $1,950,000.
The property 511 Sycamore St is a house located in Decatur, Georgia, 30030.
Active Listing: 511 Sycamore St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 511 Sycamore St are: Tallay Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fernbank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fifth Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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), Decatur High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Dekalb School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Druid Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 10, 2004 for $425,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 511 Sycamore St has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 511 Sycamore St is 3,835 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 511 Sycamore St is 1900.
This home is located at 511 Sycamore St in Decatur, GA and zip code 30030. This 3,835 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.
Over 68 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Decatur, GA. In the same period over 102 listings were sold below the listed price and 53 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Decatur, GA between May and June 2025 increased by 6.9%. Listings spent 39 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $314,622 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.