Easy living in the city! This three bedroom two bath home is a short walk to everything downtown Decatur has to offer. Small hidden cul-de-sac of homes is waiting to be discovered. Private front porch, enter into the front hall with the dining room on the left and stairway to the upstairs on the right. Just past the dining room is the updated (hardly used) kitchen with breakfast island. A half bath is situated under the stairs to the right. The kitchen looks out to the casual dining area with windows overlooking the back deck and then on to the 2 story great room with fireplace. Upstairs are the three bedrooms and laundry room. The primary bedroom has a sitting area and huge bathroom with large walk-in closet. The other two bedrooms share a Jack-n-Jill bathroom. The deck at the rear of the house stretches the entire length of the home. Walk to Downtown Decatur, restaurants, parks and playgrounds. Emory and CDC are within a 10 minute drive. Downtown Atlanta is 15 minutes away.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$347Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Frank B Golley• Golley Realty Group
Listed by Peter Golley• Golley Realty Group
Bought with Norman J Hatke• Keller Wms Re Atl Midtown
Source:FMLS #7056298
Redfin Estimate
$800,580
$131K since sold in October 2022$5,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 10.7% lower than the average sale price ($897K) of 6 comparable homes.
Easy living in the city! This three bedroom two bath home is a short walk to everything downtown Decatur has to offer. Small hidden cul-de-sac of homes is waiting to be discovered. Private front porch, enter into the front hall with the dining room on the left and stairway to the upstairs on the right. Just past the dining room is the updated (hardly used) kitchen with breakfast island. A half bath is situated under the stairs to the right. The kitchen looks out to the casual dining area with windows overlooking the back deck and then on to the 2 story great room with fireplace. Upstairs are the tree bedrooms and laundry room. The primary bedroom has a sitting area and huge bathroom with large walk-in closet. The other two bedrooms share a Jack-n-Jill bathroom. The deck at the rear of the house stretches the entire length of the home. Walk to Downtown Decatur, restaurants, parks and playgrounds. Emory and CDC are within a 10 minute drive. Downtown Atlanta is 15 minutes away.
Public Records
Oct 5, 2001
Sold
$299,900
$130/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 28, 1998
Sold
$275,000
$119/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 13, 1997
Sold
$199,900
$87/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,228 (+13.6%)
$79,600 + $259,840
$339,440
2024
$12,524 (+12.7%)
$79,600 + $259,840
$339,440
2023
$11,117 (−19.0%)
$79,600 + $219,680
$299,280
2022
$13,731 (−3.8%)
$40,000 + $182,240
$222,240
2021
$14,271 (+1.8%)
$40,000 + $203,080
$243,080
2020
$14,019 (+4.1%)
$40,000 + $203,080
$243,080
2019
$13,465 (+9.3%)
$40,000 + $206,480
$246,480
2018
$12,322 (+10.9%)
$40,000 + $193,360
$233,360
2017
$11,107 (+56.6%)
$40,000 + $193,360
$233,360
2016
$7,092 (+46.2%)
$35,720 + $178,840
$214,560
2014
$4,852 (−3.0%)
$35,720 + $186,120
$221,840
2013
$5,003 (+181.6%)
$35,736 + $104,904
$140,640
2012
$1,776 (−63.5%)
$70,760 + $69,880
$140,640
2011
$4,871 (+217.5%)
$36,800 + $103,840
$140,640
2010
$1,534 (+1.9%)
$36,800 + $103,840
$140,640
2008
$1,506
Tax history for 103 Cottonwood Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,228 (+13.6%)
$79,600 + $259,840
$339,440
2024
$12,524 (+12.7%)
$79,600 + $259,840
$339,440
2023
$11,117 (−19.0%)
$79,600 + $219,680
$299,280
2022
$13,731 (−3.8%)
$40,000 + $182,240
$222,240
2021
$14,271 (+1.8%)
$40,000 + $203,080
$243,080
2020
$14,019 (+4.1%)
$40,000 + $203,080
$243,080
2019
$13,465 (+9.3%)
$40,000 + $206,480
$246,480
2018
$12,322 (+10.9%)
$40,000 + $193,360
$233,360
2017
$11,107 (+56.6%)
$40,000 + $193,360
$233,360
2016
$7,092 (+46.2%)
$35,720 + $178,840
$214,560
2014
$4,852 (−3.0%)
$35,720 + $186,120
$221,840
2013
$5,003 (+181.6%)
$35,736 + $104,904
$140,640
2012
$1,776 (−63.5%)
$70,760 + $69,880
$140,640
2011
$4,871 (+217.5%)
$36,800 + $103,840
$140,640
2010
$1,534 (+1.9%)
$36,800 + $103,840
$140,640
2008
$1,506
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,663 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
2,308
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 236 01 197
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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Great Room - 2 Story
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Frame, HardiPlank Type
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, 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 Fee2: $250
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Ponce de Leon Ave in Decatur - Left on Adair St. to left on Cottonwood Place. 2nd house on the Right is the place.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,308
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 2006
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 236 01 197
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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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
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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