Stunning Great Lakes custom build! A designer's dream, this modern home features a fresh palette & floor-to-ceiling windows throughout. Bathed in natural light, relax by a double-sided fireplace in the formal sitting or dining area. Entertain in the open-concept living/kitchen area, complete with custom cabinetry, breakfast bar, 2nd fireplace, & access to the back patio & fenced backyard. Enjoy the Decatur skyline with guests & family on a rooftop deck. Play, exercise, or work in a finished basement. With so many details & custom finishes, this home offers everything!
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$351Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Natalie Gregory• Compass
Bought with ROBERT HOLLEY• Holley Realty Team
Source:FMLS #6550875
Redfin Estimate
$1,651,095
$366K since sold in June 2019$17K since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 30% higher than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.
This Great Lakes custom build is stunning! A designer's dream, this modern home features a fresh palette and floor-to-ceiling windows throughout. Bathed in natural light, relax by a double-sided fireplace in the formal sitting or dining area. Or entertain in the open-concept living/kitchen area, complete with custom cabinetry, breakfast bar, second fireplace, and access to the back patio and fenced backyard. Enjoy the Decatur skyline with guests and family on a rooftop deck. Play, exercise, or work in a finished basement. With so many details and custom finishes, this home offers everything a homeowner could want!
FMLS #5526717
Nov 1, 2016
Price Changed
$387,783
$83/sq ft
Jun 4, 2015
Price Changed
$400,000
$85/sq ft
May 8, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 7, 2015
Sold
$400,000
$85/sq ft
Apr 22, 2015
Contingent
—
Apr 18, 2015
Listed
$387,783
$83/sq ft
Great Potential, This Great Lakes craftsman beutiful style home is a 3 bd/3b, features the best of old style. Finishes including hwd flrs and a magnificent kitchen with custom cabinets. The master bh has his and her large walk in shwr. is located in the Great Lakes nbhd in the City of Decatur. It's around the corner from Clairemont Ele. and walking distance to the Decatur Sqr and sits in the most ideal location possible for the city. Walk to gorgeous parks, pools, or dining on the square, one of the top schools in the state.
Public Records
May 20, 2015
Sold
$400,000
$85/sq ft
GAMLS #7438540
May 23, 2015
Price Changed
$387,783
$83/sq ft
May 7, 2015
Sold
$400,000
$85/sq ft
Apr 22, 2015
Pending
—
Apr 22, 2015
Price Changed
$400,000
$85/sq ft
Apr 18, 2015
Listed
$387,783
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,344 (+12.5%)
$149,920 + $409,480
$559,400
2024
$26,963 (−41.6%)
$149,920 + $409,480
$559,400
2023
$46,145 (+71.4%)
$149,920 + $362,480
$512,400
2022
$26,926 (+11.3%)
$149,920 + $318,760
$468,680
2021
$24,194 (+12.6%)
$68,000 + $423,720
$491,720
2020
$21,484 (+30.9%)
$68,000 + $423,720
$491,720
2019
$16,408 (+12.9%)
$68,000 + $310,200
$378,200
2018
$14,530 (+96.1%)
$68,000 + $273,400
$341,400
2017
$7,410 (+396.0%)
$68,000 + $273,400
$341,400
2016
$1,494 (+1.3%)
$37,160
2014
$1,475 (+38.2%)
$37,160 + $105,840
$143,000
2013
$1,067 (+105.7%)
$37,152 + $71,008
$108,160
2012
$519 (−22.2%)
$100,800 + $7,360
$108,160
2011
$667 (+34.8%)
$36,920 + $77,080
$114,000
2010
$495 (+14.4%)
$36,920 + $77,080
$114,000
2008
$433
Tax history for 117 Michigan Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$30,344 (+12.5%)
$149,920 + $409,480
$559,400
2024
$26,963 (−41.6%)
$149,920 + $409,480
$559,400
2023
$46,145 (+71.4%)
$149,920 + $362,480
$512,400
2022
$26,926 (+11.3%)
$149,920 + $318,760
$468,680
2021
$24,194 (+12.6%)
$68,000 + $423,720
$491,720
2020
$21,484 (+30.9%)
$68,000 + $423,720
$491,720
2019
$16,408 (+12.9%)
$68,000 + $310,200
$378,200
2018
$14,530 (+96.1%)
$68,000 + $273,400
$341,400
2017
$7,410 (+396.0%)
$68,000 + $273,400
$341,400
2016
$1,494 (+1.3%)
$37,160
2014
$1,475 (+38.2%)
$37,160 + $105,840
$143,000
2013
$1,067 (+105.7%)
$37,152 + $71,008
$108,160
2012
$519 (−22.2%)
$100,800 + $7,360
$108,160
2011
$667 (+34.8%)
$36,920 + $77,080
$114,000
2010
$495 (+14.4%)
$36,920 + $77,080
$114,000
2008
$433
*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
4
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,136
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 006 03 038
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 Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Oversized Master
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Family Room, Factory Built, Glass Doors, Other Room
Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Other,Cabinets White,Solid Surface Counters,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Exercise Room, Family Room, Game Room, Living Room, Office
Basement: Finished, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Rooftop
Property Condition: New Construction
Other Structures: Other
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, HVAC, Doors, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Clairemont
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Clairemont Ave. , turn onto Michigan Ave. Home on right.
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Schools, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,136
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 006 03 038
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.1mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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