The curb appeal is just the beginning! Step into charm and casual elegance right in the heart of vibrant Kirkwood. Perched on one of the most picturesque streets in the neighborhood, this home features a welcoming, expansive front porch that is so inviting that you may not make it through the front door. The front vestibule immediately takes you back to a bygone era. Enjoy entertaining as well as cozying up in the family room, which features gleaming hardwoods, classic Craftsman windows and 9 foot ceilings. French doors lead to a spacious dining room which is large enough to entertain, yet perfectly sized for intimate dinners at home. The completely renovated kitchen features white cabinetry, stone counters, stainless appliances, and a tile floor. A real laundry room/mudroom gives you the convenience of today without compromising the integrity of the original design. Down the hall you will marvel at the spacious bedrooms. The primary suite is positioned on the backside of the house to ensure ultimate privacy. Complete with a beautifully renovated primary bathroom and great closet space, this space offers rest and relaxation, and features a sliding glass door which leads to a private backyard. Pay attention to the stylish light fixtures throughout the home, and the new carpet in the bedrooms. Then sit down and grasp tightly… while the living space is both lovely and functional… the oversized driveway AND TWO CAR GARAGE with massive storage and a workshop will have you running to make this home yours! While I’ve got you here… let’s talk infrastructure… can you say reinforced foundation, extra attic support beams, new HVAC, new stove and new dishwasher! Such a perfect location, close to both Oakhurst Village and Kirkwood Village, you are just a short walk to Bessie Branham Park, and can enjoy a plethora of shops and restaurants. Every detail in this home speaks to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful updates, creating a residence that is not only move-in ready, but one that you will treasure for years to come.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$398Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Glennda Baker• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Elizabeth Coats• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Gracie Kugler• Compass
Source:FMLS #7481995
Redfin Estimate
$768,097
$68K since sold in February 2025$3,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 14.7% higher than the average sale price ($670K) of 6 comparable homes.
The curb appeal is just the beginning! Step into charm and casual elegance right in the heart of vibrant Kirkwood. Perched on one of the most picturesque streets in the neighborhood, this home features a welcoming, expansive front porch that is so inviting that you may not make it through the front door. The front vestibule immediately takes you back to a bygone era. Enjoy entertaining as well as cozying up in the family room, which features gleaming hardwoods, classic Craftsman windows and 9 foot ceilings. French doors lead to a spacious dining room which is large enough to entertain, yet perfectly sized for intimate dinners at home. The completely renovated kitchen features white cabinetry, stone counters, stainless appliances, and a tile floor. A real laundry room/mudroom gives you the convenience of today without compromising the integrity of the original design. Down the hall you will marvel at the spacious bedrooms. The primary suite is positioned on the backside of the house to ensure ultimate privacy. Complete with a beautifully renovated primary bathroom and great closet space, this space offers rest and relaxation, and features a sliding glass door which leads to a private backyard. Pay attention to the stylish light fixtures throughout the home, and the new carpet in the bedrooms. Then sit down and grasp tightlyCa while the living space is both lovely and functionalCa the oversized driveway AND TWO CAR GARAGE with massive storage and a workshop will have you running to make this home yours! While ICOve got you hereCa letCOs talk infrastructureCa can you say reinforced foundation, extra attic support beams, new HVAC, new stove and new dishwasher! Such a perfect location, close to both Oakhurst Village and Kirkwood Village, you are just a short walk to Bessie Branham Park, and can enjoy a plethora of shops and restaurants. Every detail in this home speaks to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful updates, creating a residence that is not only move-in ready, but one that you will treasure for years to come.
FMLS #7205734
May 12, 2023
Sold
$656,000
$340/sq ft
Apr 25, 2023
Contingent
—
Apr 20, 2023
Listed
$625,000
$324/sq ft
GAMLS #10151411
May 12, 2023
Sold
$656,000
$340/sq ft
Apr 25, 2023
Pending
—
Apr 20, 2023
Listed
$625,000
$324/sq ft
Amazing opportunity to own a home in sought-after Kirkwood! Rested atop a hill overlooking one of Kirkwood's most picturesque streets, this charming home has been thoughtfully updated and is move-in ready. The oversized, welcoming front porch has been freshly painted and sets the stage for the gorgeous interior. An extra large foyer with flooding natural light draws you in and gives you sight lines throughout the main living space. Featuring a working gas fireplace, the living room has 9 ft ceilings, built-in storage benches, and charming, classic Craftsman windows. Through the double French doors, the large dining room can accommodate seating for 8+ and has a built-in breakfast bar. The modern kitchen is equipped with black granite countertops, matching SS appliances, double gas oven, and a dreamy amount of cabinet space. Down the hall, flooding natural light, an updated ensuite, and sliding glass doors with private backyard entrance make the Primary Bedroom a perfect in-home retreat. The two secondary bedrooms are both oversized with high ceilings and plenty of storage space in the closets. Laundry room and pantry are tucked away off the kitchen behind the custom sliding door and provides access to the sunny backyard that is perfect for grilling out, sidewalk chalk for the kiddos, dog run for your furry friends + huge detached 2-car garage with tons of storage and workshop. Fresh paint throughout whole home, gorgeous hardwoods and freshly deep cleaned carpet. Don't miss the updated light fixtures + plantation blinds throughout the main living areas that bring a good balance of modern living with classic charm. New sod and landscaping is primed to bloom. Perfectly situated between downtown Kirkwood, Oakhurst, and East Lake. There is no shortage of walkable shops, restaurants, and parks. HIGHEST & BEST by Monday at 9am
GAMLS #10113620
Jan 17, 2023
Listing Removed
—
Dec 8, 2022
Relisted
—
Dec 6, 2022
Pending
—
Nov 30, 2022
Listed
$625,000
$324/sq ft
GAMLS #10085771
Oct 17, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Sep 30, 2022
Price Changed
$650,000
$337/sq ft
Aug 24, 2022
Listed
$675,000
$350/sq ft
FMLS #6683855
Apr 7, 2020
Sold
$499,000
$259/sq ft
Mar 29, 2020
Pending
—
Mar 20, 2020
Contingent
—
Mar 5, 2020
Relisted
—
Feb 25, 2020
Contingent
—
Feb 20, 2020
Listed
$489,900
$254/sq ft
GAMLS #8740038
Apr 7, 2020
Sold
$499,000
$259/sq ft
Mar 20, 2020
Pending
—
Mar 5, 2020
Relisted
—
Feb 25, 2020
Pending
—
Feb 20, 2020
Listed
$489,900
$254/sq ft
GAMLS #8054851
Sep 30, 2016
Sold
$420,000
$218/sq ft
Aug 22, 2016
Pending
—
Aug 17, 2016
Listed
$399,900
$207/sq ft
FMLS #5735783
Sep 30, 2016
Sold
$420,000
$218/sq ft
Aug 21, 2016
Contingent
—
Aug 17, 2016
Listed
$399,900
$207/sq ft
FMLS #3693642
Sep 25, 2008
Sold
$216,000
$112/sq ft
Apr 16, 2008
Listed
$216,000
$112/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 5, 2005
Sold
$80,000
$41/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 3, 1997
Sold
$141,000
$73/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 7, 1997
Sold
$48,000
$25/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 1982
Sold
$37,000
$19/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 20, 1980
Sold
$33,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$1,987 (+5.5%)
$44,000 + $166,000
$210,000
2021
$1,884 (+1,093.8%)
$44,000 + $155,120
$199,120
2020
$158 (+119.8%)
$44,000 + $155,120
$199,120
2019
$72 (−75.9%)
$22,280 + $145,720
$168,000
2018
$297 (−67.6%)
$22,280 + $145,720
$168,000
2017
$918 (+157.9%)
$22,280 + $145,720
$168,000
2016
$356 (+40.2%)
$22,280 + $56,400
$78,680
2014
$254 (−3.9%)
$22,280 + $38,400
$60,680
2013
$264 (−28.3%)
$22,280 + $59,080
$81,360
2012
$369 (−10.4%)
$22,280 + $59,080
$81,360
2011
$412 (+41.9%)
$24,000 + $45,960
$69,960
2010
$290 (−91.6%)
$20,852 + $49,108
$69,960
2008
$3,449
Tax history for 2286 Oakview Rd NE
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$1,987 (+5.5%)
$44,000 + $166,000
$210,000
2021
$1,884 (+1,093.8%)
$44,000 + $155,120
$199,120
2020
$158 (+119.8%)
$44,000 + $155,120
$199,120
2019
$72 (−75.9%)
$22,280 + $145,720
$168,000
2018
$297 (−67.6%)
$22,280 + $145,720
$168,000
2017
$918 (+157.9%)
$22,280 + $145,720
$168,000
2016
$356 (+40.2%)
$22,280 + $56,400
$78,680
2014
$254 (−3.9%)
$22,280 + $38,400
$60,680
2013
$264 (−28.3%)
$22,280 + $59,080
$81,360
2012
$369 (−10.4%)
$22,280 + $59,080
$81,360
2011
$412 (+41.9%)
$24,000 + $45,960
$69,960
2010
$290 (−91.6%)
$20,852 + $49,108
$69,960
2008
$3,449
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,766
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 205 01 145
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-4
Single-Family Residential District
The intent of this chapter in establishing the R-4 Single-Family Residential District is as follows: To provide for the protection of existing single-family communities and the development of new communities on lots of medium size at a density of not more than 1 dwelling unit per 9,000 sq ft.; To provide for the development of recreational, educational and religious facilities as basic elements of a balanced community.
TaxLegalDescription: All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 205 of the 15th District of DeKalb County, Georgia, and being Lot 6 Woodlawn Subdivision, as shown on plat recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 20, DeKalb County, Georgia records, in which plat is incorporated herein by reference and made a part hereof.
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fred A. Toomer
Middle Or Junior School: Martin L. King Jr.
High School: Maynard Jackson
Location Information
Directions: Glenwood Avenue to left on S Howard Street. Turn right onto Memorial Drive, left onto Watson Circle, left on to E Lake Terrace, right onto Oakview Road. Cross over Hosea Williams Drive and then make a U turn to get to the house.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
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Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,766
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 205 01 145
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Toomer Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
King Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
5/10
Maynard H. Jackson- Jr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
6/10
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