Fall in love with this charming brick cape cod with lots of character in quaint neighborhood! Featuring formal living room with fireplace, built-in shelves; dining room boasting archway and elegant chandelier; den/study with knotted pine walls; galley kitchen w/lots of cabinets; spacious bedrooms, daylight basement. Circa 1941; Original hardwood floors. Home has a deck, sunroom that overlook a large park-like backyard. Excellent Decatur City schools; walking distance to Agnes Scott; Near Oakhurst shops/restaurants, East Lake Golf Course/historic downtown Decatur.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$398Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Altimese Dees• The Real Estate Gallery of Georgia, LLC.
Bought with Altimese Dees• The Real Estate Gallery of Georgia, LLC.
Source:FMLS #5774056
Redfin Estimate
$796,537
$402K since sold in December 2016$10K since October
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This home's estimate is 7.2% higher than the average sale price ($743K) of 6 comparable homes.
Fall in love with this charming brick cape cod with lots of character in quaint neighborhood! Featuring formal living room with fireplace and built-in shelves; dining room boasting archway and elegant chandelier; den/study with knotted pine walls; galley kitchen with lots of cabinets; spacious bedrooms and daylight basement. Circa 1941; Original hardwood floors. This home has a deck and sunroom that overlook a large park-like backyard. Excellent Decatur City schools; walking distance to Agnes Scott and minutes from Oakhurst shops and restaurants, East Lake Golf Course and historic downtown Decatur.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,879 (+3.4%)
$91,080 + $216,000
$307,080
2024
$12,460 (−13.6%)
$91,080 + $216,000
$307,080
2023
$14,419 (+90.6%)
$91,080 + $206,720
$297,800
2022
$7,566 (−45.5%)
$51,000 + $106,480
$157,480
2021
$13,882 (+87.1%)
$25,320 + $131,360
$156,680
2020
$7,421 (+6.8%)
$25,320 + $131,360
$156,680
2019
$6,948 (+8.0%)
$25,320 + $133,400
$158,720
2018
$6,435 (−9.1%)
$25,320 + $124,960
$150,280
2017
$7,083 (+336.4%)
$25,320 + $124,960
$150,280
2016
$1,623 (+35.0%)
$25,320 + $84,920
$110,240
2014
$1,202 (+40.7%)
$25,320 + $111,880
$137,200
2013
$855 (+81.7%)
$25,336 + $74,024
$99,360
2012
$470 (−17.4%)
$63,160 + $36,200
$99,360
2011
$569 (+34.8%)
$39,160 + $60,200
$99,360
2010
$422 (+15.9%)
$39,160 + $60,200
$99,360
2008
$365
Tax history for 1030 S Mcdonough St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,879 (+3.4%)
$91,080 + $216,000
$307,080
2024
$12,460 (−13.6%)
$91,080 + $216,000
$307,080
2023
$14,419 (+90.6%)
$91,080 + $206,720
$297,800
2022
$7,566 (−45.5%)
$51,000 + $106,480
$157,480
2021
$13,882 (+87.1%)
$25,320 + $131,360
$156,680
2020
$7,421 (+6.8%)
$25,320 + $131,360
$156,680
2019
$6,948 (+8.0%)
$25,320 + $133,400
$158,720
2018
$6,435 (−9.1%)
$25,320 + $124,960
$150,280
2017
$7,083 (+336.4%)
$25,320 + $124,960
$150,280
2016
$1,623 (+35.0%)
$25,320 + $84,920
$110,240
2014
$1,202 (+40.7%)
$25,320 + $111,880
$137,200
2013
$855 (+81.7%)
$25,336 + $74,024
$99,360
2012
$470 (−17.4%)
$63,160 + $36,200
$99,360
2011
$569 (+34.8%)
$39,160 + $60,200
$99,360
2010
$422 (+15.9%)
$39,160 + $60,200
$99,360
2008
$365
*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
13,068
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,000
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 203 01 003
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on May 19, 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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall
Kitchen Features: Solid Surface Counters
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Living Room, Office, Sun Room
Basement: Daylight, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
AccessibilityFeatures: Accessible Entrance
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Woodridge
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: I-20 E to Maynard Terrace SE (Exit 61A); turn slight left onto Maynard Terr; turn right onto Memorial Dr SE; turn left onto Spence Ave; Spence Ave. becomes S McDonough St; house on right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Golf, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Public Transportation, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,000
Stories: 1.5
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 203 01 003
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on May 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, GA • 30030
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$757,000 – $917,000
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