Easy, low-maintenance living in one of City of Decatur's most convenient spots! This move in ready 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Swanton Hill has fresh paint throughout, an updated kitchen, hardwood floors on the main level, and a charming, private courtyard that's perfect for your morning coffee or dinner outside with friends. The close-knit community offers a pool, tennis, and pickleball, while nearby Adair Park has a huge dog park for your pup friends. And when you're ready to head out, the shops, restaurants, and MARTA in downtown Decatur are just minutes away. Come home, drop your bags, and enjoy a little more time doing the things you actually want to do; this is Decatur living!
TownhomeProperty Type
1987Year Built
1,306 sq ftLot Size
$333Price/Sq.Ft.
$300/moHOA Dues
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sara Cowley• Knapp Realty
Contact: 404-372-6862
Bought with Jamie Gaines• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #7809626
Redfin Estimate
$418,733
$8,733 since sold in September 2026$4,000 since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 1.6% higher than the average sale price ($412K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $2,715 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 117 Mary Gay Ct
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7809626
Sep 9, 2026
Sold
$410,000
$333/sq ft
Aug 31, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 7, 2026
Price Changed
$415,000
$337/sq ft
Jul 23, 2026
Listed
$425,000
$346/sq ft
GAMLS #10811595
Sep 9, 2026
Sold
$410,000
$333/sq ft
Aug 31, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 7, 2026
Price Changed
$415,000
$337/sq ft
Jul 23, 2026
Listed
$425,000
$346/sq ft
Easy, low-maintenance living in one of City of Decatur's most convenient spots! This move in ready 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Swanton Hill has fresh paint throughout, an updated kitchen, hardwood floors on the main level, and a charming, private courtyard that's perfect for your morning coffee or dinner outside with friends. The close-knit community offers a pool, tennis, and pickleball, while nearby Adair Park has a huge dog park for your pup friends. And when you're ready to head out, the shops, restaurants, and MARTA in downtown Decatur are just minutes away. Come home, drop your bags, and enjoy a little more time doing the things you actually want to do; this is Decatur living!
TURBOTENANT #3
Jun 14, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,499
$2/sq ft
Jun 6, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,499
$2/sq ft
May 5, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,599
$2/sq ft
May 5, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,599
$2/sq ft
TENANTTURNER2 #2
Jun 5, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,450
$2/sq ft
May 27, 2025
Price Changed
$2,450
$2/sq ft
May 9, 2025
Price Changed
$2,499
$2/sq ft
May 1, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,599
$2/sq ft
PROPERTYWARE #1
May 5, 2025
Rental Removed
$2,599
$2/sq ft
Apr 16, 2025
Price Changed
$2,599
$2/sq ft
Mar 29, 2025
Price Changed
$2,600
$2/sq ft
Jan 21, 2025
Listed for Rent
$2,700
$2/sq ft
FMLS #6528059
Jun 6, 2019
Sold
$364,990
$297/sq ft
Apr 5, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 3, 2019
Listed
$327,000
$266/sq ft
Don't miss the opportunity to own this charming townhome with upgrades galore in the coveted Swanton Hill neighborhood, a short walk from historic downtown Decatur. Hardwood floors& plantation shutters grace the main level, and you'll find granite countertops/crown molding throughout. Must see features: gorgeous marble tile fireplace surround, custom built-in enclosing front load washer/dryer and doubling as butler's pantry, stylish new tile in master bath, and private courtyard. Recent improvements: new stainless appliances, and energy efficient windows on upper level.
GAMLS #8556457
Jun 6, 2019
Sold
$331,000
$269/sq ft
Apr 5, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 3, 2019
Listed
$327,000
$266/sq ft
GAMLS #7226687
Feb 7, 2017
Price Changed
$235,000
$191/sq ft
Apr 2, 2014
Sold
$237,250
$193/sq ft
Mar 4, 2014
Pending
—
Mar 4, 2014
Price Changed
$237,250
$193/sq ft
Feb 27, 2014
Listed
$235,000
$191/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 3, 2014
Sold
$237,300
$193/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 28, 2011
Sold
$190,000
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1987
Sold
$88,500
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,850 (+1.7%)
$40,000 + $124,200
$164,200
2024
$6,737 (−40.6%)
$40,000 + $124,200
$164,200
2023
$11,338 (+111.6%)
$40,000 + $122,280
$162,280
2022
$5,357 (−50.6%)
$25,600 + $109,040
$134,640
2021
$10,848 (+61.0%)
$25,600 + $84,400
$110,000
2020
$6,737 (+29.1%)
$25,600 + $84,400
$110,000
2019
$5,218 (+3.4%)
$25,600 + $93,280
$118,880
2018
$5,046 (+1.2%)
$25,600 + $93,280
$118,880
2017
$4,986 (+106.4%)
$25,600 + $93,280
$118,880
2016
$2,415 (+16.0%)
$37,520 + $56,880
$94,400
2014
$2,081 (−0.2%)
$37,520 + $52,400
$89,920
2013
$2,085 (+117.3%)
$37,520 + $38,480
$76,000
2012
$960 (−67.5%)
$37,520 + $38,480
$76,000
2011
$2,953 (+232.0%)
$37,520 + $44,000
$81,520
2010
$889 (+175.3%)
$21,160 + $60,360
$81,520
2008
$323
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,307 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,230
Year built
1987
Style
Townhouse
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 245 08 025
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 13, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Half Baths: 1
# of Upper Level Full Baths: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Upper Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: None
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features: Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Closet
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Family Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick
Exterior Features: Courtyard, Private Entrance
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Slab
Pool Features: In Ground
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: See docs
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units In Community: 80
HOA Information
Association Fee: $300
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Reserve Fund, Swim, Tennis
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Clairemont
Middle Or Junior School: Beacon Hill
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Decatur, head west on W. Trinity Place. Turn left onto Swanton Hill Drive, then left onto Mary Gay Drive. Turn left onto Mary Gay Court. 117 Mary Gay Court will be on your left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Pickleball, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,230
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1,307 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1998
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 245 08 025
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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