Historic City of Decatur bungalow greets potential buyers w/charming curb appeal and covered front porch, where one can visit w/neighbors and enjoy options of Decatur Square. Light-filled, spacious interior features living room with fireplace, separate dining room, and open-concept kitchen. Dedicated master suite with two closets and separate vanities. A private backyard oasis awaits just outside the kitchen, ideal for entertaining, gardening & play. Upgrades include new gutterguards, water heater, drainage system, lead abatement, healthy crawl space, fresh paint.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$530Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Susie Simmons• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by BETH M SHEPPARD• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with SARA LEE PARKER• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #6015898
Redfin Estimate
$725,455
$180K since sold in June 2018$6,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 0.4% lower than the average sale price ($728K) of 6 comparable homes.
Historic City of Decatur bungalow greets potential buyers w/charming curb appeal and covered front porch, where one can visit w/neighbors and enjoy options of Decatur Square. Light-filled, spacious interior features living room with fireplace, separate dining room, and open-concept kitchen. Dedicated master suite with two closets and separate vanities. A private backyard oasis awaits just outside the kitchen, ideal for entertaining, gardening & play. Upgrades include new gutterguards, water heater, drainage system, lead abatement, healthy crawl space, fresh paint.
FMLS #5517890
Nov 3, 2016
Price Changed
$425,000
$310/sq ft
May 19, 2015
Sold
$430,000
$314/sq ft
May 19, 2015
Price Changed
$430,000
$314/sq ft
Apr 11, 2015
Contingent
—
Apr 2, 2015
Listed
$425,000
$310/sq ft
Perched atop a hill & located half of a block from Downtown Decatur. From the large rocking chair front porch, guests enter into the formal LR w/ fireplace. Large light-filled rooms throughout include separate DR & updated kitchen w/ breakfast bar and s/s apps. Central hallway leads to master suite, 2nd bedroom & a guest bath w/ retro tile. Hardwood floors. Serene, professionally landscaped backyard. Flagstone patio. Large attic & outbuilding for storage.
Public Records
May 21, 2015
Sold
$430,000
$314/sq ft
GAMLS #7428929
Jun 6, 2015
Price Changed
$425,000
$310/sq ft
May 19, 2015
Sold
$430,000
$314/sq ft
Apr 3, 2015
Price Changed
$430,000
$314/sq ft
Apr 2, 2015
Listed
$425,000
$310/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 5, 2013
Sold
$346,000
$253/sq ft
GAMLS #7036901
Mar 15, 2013
Price Changed
$346,000
$253/sq ft
Feb 28, 2013
Sold
$346,000
$253/sq ft
Feb 14, 2013
Pending
—
Jan 30, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jan 28, 2013
Price Changed
$350,000
$256/sq ft
Jan 11, 2013
Listed
$350,000
$256/sq ft
FMLS #5098283
Mar 6, 2013
Price Changed
$346,000
$253/sq ft
Mar 4, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 2013
Price Changed
$350,000
$256/sq ft
Feb 28, 2013
Sold
$346,000
$253/sq ft
Jan 31, 2013
Pending
—
Jan 30, 2013
Contingent
—
Jan 11, 2013
Listed
$350,000
$256/sq ft
GAMLS #3266675
Jan 1, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 2012
Relisted
—
Nov 22, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Nov 7, 2012
Price Changed
$369,000
$270/sq ft
Aug 21, 2012
Price Changed
$399,900
$292/sq ft
Aug 2, 2012
Listed
$415,000
$303/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 7, 2000
Sold
$265,000
$194/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 4, 1981
Sold
$37,500
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,760 (−70.2%)
$120,840 + $156,440
$277,280
2023
$19,331 (+88.6%)
$120,840 + $142,960
$263,800
2022
$10,251 (−46.5%)
$97,760 + $147,640
$245,400
2021
$19,144 (+108.6%)
$37,160 + $179,760
$216,920
2020
$9,178 (−16.0%)
$37,160 + $179,760
$216,920
2019
$10,921 (+40.5%)
$37,160 + $161,360
$198,520
2018
$7,776 (−5.2%)
$37,160 + $138,600
$175,760
2017
$8,206 (+93.8%)
$37,160 + $138,600
$175,760
2016
$4,234 (+45.4%)
$37,160 + $130,880
$168,040
2014
$2,911 (+12.8%)
$37,160 + $115,400
$152,560
2013
$2,582 (+376.9%)
$37,152 + $66,168
$103,320
2012
$541 (−82.5%)
$77,160 + $26,160
$103,320
2011
$3,091 (+500.5%)
$36,600 + $70,920
$107,520
2010
$515 (+14.2%)
$36,600 + $70,920
$107,520
2008
$451
Tax history for 119 Fairview Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,760 (−70.2%)
$120,840 + $156,440
$277,280
2023
$19,331 (+88.6%)
$120,840 + $142,960
$263,800
2022
$10,251 (−46.5%)
$97,760 + $147,640
$245,400
2021
$19,144 (+108.6%)
$37,160 + $179,760
$216,920
2020
$9,178 (−16.0%)
$37,160 + $179,760
$216,920
2019
$10,921 (+40.5%)
$37,160 + $161,360
$198,520
2018
$7,776 (−5.2%)
$37,160 + $138,600
$175,760
2017
$8,206 (+93.8%)
$37,160 + $138,600
$175,760
2016
$4,234 (+45.4%)
$37,160 + $130,880
$168,040
2014
$2,911 (+12.8%)
$37,160 + $115,400
$152,560
2013
$2,582 (+376.9%)
$37,152 + $66,168
$103,320
2012
$541 (−82.5%)
$77,160 + $26,160
$103,320
2011
$3,091 (+500.5%)
$36,600 + $70,920
$107,520
2010
$515 (+14.2%)
$36,600 + $70,920
$107,520
2008
$451
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,369
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 245 01 095
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.
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Water Heater
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: Glennwood
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From HWY 78, go east on West Ponce de Leon, LEFT on Fairview Avenue, home on the right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,369
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 245 01 095
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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