Wonderful Intown Decatur Home! This lovely 3 bedroom 3 1/2 bath home is beautifully updated and ready to be enjoyed. Entertain in the gorgeous kitchen with large island and Viking appliances. The large living room with fireplace and dining room complete the main level. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms each with their own private bath. The primary bedroom is huge and features it's own fireplace, walk-closet and large private bath. The home is located on a private side street with only a few homes and is a short walk to the playground, play field and dog park. a little further on is Downtown Decatur with all the restaurants, shops and activity. Decatur is the county seat so also hosts the county courthouse, the city government and many dynamic business. Decatur high school and middle school are an easy walk from the front door of this home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$362Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Frank B Golley• Golley Realty Group
Bought with Alison Sternfels• Compass
Source:FMLS #7102496
Redfin Estimate
$822,303
$162K since sold in December 2022$6,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 2.7% higher than the average sale price ($801K) of 6 comparable homes.
Wonderful Intown Decatur Home! This lovely 3 bedroom 3 1/2 bath home is beautifully updated and ready to be enjoyed. Entertain in the gorgeous kitchen with large island and Viking appliances. The large living room with fireplace and dining room complete the main level. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms each with their own private bath. The primary bedroom is huge and features it's own fireplace, walk-closet and large private bath. The home is located on a private side street with only a few homes and is a short walk to the playground, play field and dog park. a little further on is Downtown Decatur with all the restaurants, shops and activity. Decatur is the county seat so also hosts the county courthouse, the city government and many dynamic business. Decatur high school and middle school are an easy walk from the front door of this home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,585 (+13.7%)
$79,600 + $268,440
$348,040
2024
$12,829 (+20.8%)
$79,600 + $268,440
$348,040
2023
$10,617 (−7.3%)
$79,600 + $227,000
$306,600
2022
$11,455 (−3.1%)
$40,000 + $186,280
$226,280
2021
$11,819 (+4.1%)
$40,000 + $205,760
$245,760
2020
$11,350 (+4.3%)
$40,000 + $205,760
$245,760
2019
$10,877 (+104.0%)
$40,000 + $210,720
$250,720
2018
$5,333 (−45.1%)
$40,000 + $199,160
$239,160
2017
$9,721 (+76.2%)
$40,000 + $199,160
$239,160
2016
$5,518 (+51.1%)
$35,720 + $184,320
$220,040
2014
$3,653 (−0.2%)
$35,720 + $190,320
$226,040
2013
$3,660 (+395.3%)
$35,736 + $102,184
$137,920
2012
$739 (−81.2%)
$70,760 + $67,160
$137,920
2011
$3,927 (+483.7%)
$36,800 + $101,120
$137,920
2010
$673 (+12.1%)
$36,800 + $101,120
$137,920
2008
$600
Tax history for 101 Cottonwood Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,585 (+13.7%)
$79,600 + $268,440
$348,040
2024
$12,829 (+20.8%)
$79,600 + $268,440
$348,040
2023
$10,617 (−7.3%)
$79,600 + $227,000
$306,600
2022
$11,455 (−3.1%)
$40,000 + $186,280
$226,280
2021
$11,819 (+4.1%)
$40,000 + $205,760
$245,760
2020
$11,350 (+4.3%)
$40,000 + $205,760
$245,760
2019
$10,877 (+104.0%)
$40,000 + $210,720
$250,720
2018
$5,333 (−45.1%)
$40,000 + $199,160
$239,160
2017
$9,721 (+76.2%)
$40,000 + $199,160
$239,160
2016
$5,518 (+51.1%)
$35,720 + $184,320
$220,040
2014
$3,653 (−0.2%)
$35,720 + $190,320
$226,040
2013
$3,660 (+395.3%)
$35,736 + $102,184
$137,920
2012
$739 (−81.2%)
$70,760 + $67,160
$137,920
2011
$3,927 (+483.7%)
$36,800 + $101,120
$137,920
2010
$673 (+12.1%)
$36,800 + $101,120
$137,920
2008
$600
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
2,271
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 236 01 196
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
RS-17
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development at a density not to exceed 17 units per acre.
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: SANDIA RIDGE LOT 1 12-2-96 72 X 100 X 72 X 100. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.16AC
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $250
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Decatur - W. Ponce de Leon toward Atlanta, left on Adiar St. go through the 4-way stop Cottonwood is on the left. 101 Cottonwood faces Adair St.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Dog Park, Homeowners Assoc, Near Marta, Near Shopping, Playground, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,271
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 2006
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 236 01 196
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westchester Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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