Tudor masterpiece in Decatur's Great Lakes neighborhood. Built in 1933 for local Judge Frank Guess, this 5BR/4BA home offers 3,100+ SF of sophisticated space on a private corner lot. Stately curb appeal with stone exterior, arched doorways, and Tudor-style windows. Formal living room w/ marble fireplace, original woodwork, plantation shutters, built-in bookshelves, and access to turret-shaped screened porch w/ haint blue ceiling. Spacious dining room w/ corner built-ins. Kitchen features 6-burner Bertazzoni Italian range w/ matching refrigerator, chevron tile backsplash, inset cabinetry, bountiful storage, and generous island seating. Den off kitchen w/ built-ins and abundant light. Guest suite on main. Elevated full bath w/ marble hexagon floors and glass shower. Every finish and detail is elevated — lighting, tile, faucets, countertops throughout. Primary suite upstairs is spacious and private w/ basket weave marble tile, walk-in shower, wainscoting details, marble countertops, and three deep closets. Two additional guest bedrooms, skylit bath w/ shiplap and chevron floors, light-filled landing ideal as media space, dedicated laundry room. Carriage house is a spacious two-car garage and EV charger below and beautifully finished apartment above w/ tall ceilings, full bath, and large storage closet — perfect guest suite, home office, teen hangout or studio. Private fenced yard w/ fresh sod, Japanese maple, string lights, and expansive back patio. Sophisticated exterior lighting and lush landscaping. Walk to downtown Decatur, Kimball House, Iberian Pig, Wednesday Farmers Market at First Baptist Church, and Glenlake Park (tennis, playground, seasonal pool). Coveted City Schools of Decatur. Quick commute to Emory, CDC, Midtown.
Single-familyProperty Type
1933Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$501Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by CHAD CARTER• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Christina Carter• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Contact: 404-564-5560
Bought with Derek Wood• Keller Knapp
Source:FMLS #7746062
Redfin Estimate
$1,508,226
$42K since sold in May 2026$8,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 22.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.23M) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $4,513 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 103 Superior Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10724127
May 22, 2026
Sold
$1,550,000
$501/sq ft
Apr 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2026
Price Changed
$1,495,000
$483/sq ft
Apr 16, 2026
Listed
$1,600,000
$517/sq ft
Apr 2, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,600,000
$517/sq ft
Tudor masterpiece in Decatur's Great Lakes neighborhood. Built in 1933 for local Judge Frank Guess, this 5BR/4BA home offers 3,100+ SF of sophisticated space on a private corner lot. Stately curb appeal with stone exterior, arched doorways, and Tudor-style windows. Formal living room w/ marble fireplace, original woodwork, plantation shutters, built-in bookshelves, and access to turret-shaped screened porch w/ haint blue ceiling. Spacious dining room w/ corner built-ins. Kitchen features 6-burner Bertazzoni Italian range w/ matching refrigerator, chevron tile backsplash, inset cabinetry, bountiful storage, and generous island seating. Den off kitchen w/ built-ins and abundant light. Guest suite on main. Elevated full bath w/ marble hexagon floors and glass shower. Every finish and detail is elevated - lighting, tile, faucets, countertops throughout. Primary suite upstairs is spacious and private w/ basket weave marble tile, walk-in shower, wainscoting details, marble countertops, and three deep closets. Two additional guest bedrooms, skylit bath w/ shiplap and chevron floors, light-filled landing ideal as media space, dedicated laundry room. Carriage house is a spacious two-car garage and EV charger below and beautifully finished apartment above w/ tall ceilings, full bath, and large storage closet - perfect guest suite, home office, teen hangout or studio. Private fenced yard w/ fresh sod, Japanese maple, string lights, and expansive back patio. Sophisticated exterior lighting and lush landscaping. Walk to downtown Decatur, Kimball House, Iberian Pig, Wednesday Farmers Market at First Baptist Church, and Glenlake Park (tennis, playground, seasonal pool). Coveted City Schools of Decatur. Quick commute to Emory, CDC, Midtown.
FMLS #7746062
May 22, 2026
Sold
$1,550,000
$501/sq ft
Apr 28, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2026
Price Changed
$1,495,000
$483/sq ft
Apr 16, 2026
Listed
$1,600,000
$517/sq ft
Apr 2, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,600,000
$517/sq ft
Public Records
May 3, 2012
Sold
$762,000
$246/sq ft
FMLS #4229434
May 2, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 23, 2012
Sold
$762,000
$246/sq ft
Dec 10, 2011
Pending
—
Dec 9, 2011
Contingent
—
Dec 1, 2011
Pending
—
Nov 28, 2011
Contingent
—
Sep 2, 2011
Price Changed
$799,000
$258/sq ft
Jun 24, 2011
Price Changed
$819,900
$265/sq ft
May 28, 2011
Listed
$819,000
$265/sq ft
Top Test Scores in Georgia Decatur City 8th Grade. The BEST location in City of Decatur. With 2 car Carriage House guest suite serving as 5th bedroom, this house has everything, well appointed grounds with wonderful front yard facing public green-space + private larger than you'd think backyard with two backyard open verandas. Under the Turrett screened porch, like no other + gracious sized rooms, perfect sized kitchen with sub-zero refrig. opens elegantly to French Door Family room. Excellent family space upstairs with laundry - clean basement
GAMLS #1
Sep 3, 2011
Price Changed
$799,000
$258/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 1987
Sold
$166,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,596 (+7.7%)
$126,880 + $276,640
$403,520
2024
$20,050 (+7.6%)
$126,880 + $276,640
$403,520
2023
$18,633 (+2.5%)
$126,880 + $260,120
$387,000
2022
$18,172 (+2.0%)
$102,640 + $237,840
$340,480
2021
$17,822 (−0.1%)
$39,000 + $286,640
$325,640
2020
$17,841 (+1.9%)
$39,000 + $286,640
$325,640
2019
$17,501 (+12.8%)
$39,000 + $283,560
$322,560
2018
$15,510 (+3.2%)
$39,000 + $256,720
$295,720
2017
$15,030 (+84.9%)
$39,000 + $256,720
$295,720
2016
$8,129 (−4.6%)
$37,938 + $214,982
$252,920
2014
$8,524 (+26.1%)
$37,938 + $214,982
$252,920
2013
$6,758 (+456.6%)
$39,008 + $250,400
$289,408
2012
$1,214 (−82.6%)
$105,320 + $115,840
$221,160
2011
$6,966 (+458.5%)
$38,560 + $209,840
$248,400
2010
$1,247 (+9.2%)
$39,724 + $208,676
$248,400
2008
$1,142
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,854
Year built
1933
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 006 03 014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-60
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development with a minimum lot size of 9,000 sq ft with such public buildings, schools, places of worship, public recreational facilities and accessory uses as may be necessary or are normally compatible with such surroundings. The district is located to protect existing developments of this character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Public service-Other
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
# of Upper Level Full Baths: 2
# of Lower Level Full Baths: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
# of Upper Bedrooms: 3
# of Lower Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features: Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened, Side Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Carriage House
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: Legal Attached
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Clairemont
Middle Or Junior School: Beacon Hill
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: At the Historic Decatur Courthouse on the Square, sidewalk stroll north on Clairemont to Right on Michigan Ave to Left on Superior Avenue.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,854
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 006 03 014
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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