A True Entertainer’s HOME! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on a spacious 0.43-acre lot, featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers an inviting open floor plan with a galley kitchen, breakfast area, and keeping room—perfect for casual gatherings—along with a living room boasting impressive two-story ceilings that create a bright and airy atmosphere. A separate dining room provides the ideal setting for hosting family gatherings and special occasions. Upstairs, you’ll find the primary suite, 2 generously sized bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room, all contributing to a fresh and modern feel. The oversized primary suite offers ample space to relax and unwind, while the primary bathroom features a new vanity, mirror, and fresh paint. The true highlight of this home is the private, fenced backyard oasis. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the large covered deck with outdoor kitchen area—perfect for grilling—surrounded by lush landscaping and a dedicated garden area. Take a dip in the swimming pool or unwind in the hot tub—your personal retreat awaits just outside your door...and when the sun sets, just say, “Alexa, turn on the pool lights,” and keep the evening going in style. Additional highlights include a full irrigation system, smart WiFi-enabled light switches throughout the home, and integrated WiFi speakers in the primary suite as well as outdoor living areas. This home offers space, style, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$333Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Beth Scott• HOME Luxury Real Estate
Contact: 404-456-9590
Bought with JK Team Jacki Kristi• REMAX Around Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7794821
Redfin Estimate
$571,648
$18K since sold in September 2026$10K since August
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This home's estimate is 12.3% higher than the average sale price ($509K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $3,053 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1217 Mclendon Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7794821
Sep 2, 2026
Sold
$590,000
$333/sq ft
Aug 9, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 4, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 11, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 6, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 30, 2026
Listed
$599,000
$338/sq ft
FMLS #6006364
Jun 21, 2018
Sold
$420,000
$237/sq ft
May 29, 2018
Pending
—
May 20, 2018
Contingent
—
May 15, 2018
Listed
$414,900
$234/sq ft
This is a remarkable opportunity for anyone that likes to entertain OR wants to escape to their own backyard retreat. Situated on a wooded .40 of an acre lot and a perimeter privacy fence, step into a zen backyard with inground salt water pool, hot tub, gazebo and gardens galore. Also located in the award winning Laurel Ridge school zone. Hardwoods throughout, updated light fixtures, open floorplan and meticulously cared for, please schedule your showing appointment asap as this will not last long.
GAMLS #8380483
Jun 21, 2018
Sold
$420,000
$237/sq ft
May 20, 2018
Pending
—
May 15, 2018
Listed
$414,900
$234/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 25, 2015
Sold
$309,000
$175/sq ft
GAMLS #7442866
Jul 9, 2015
Price Changed
$309,000
$175/sq ft
Jun 22, 2015
Sold
$309,000
$175/sq ft
May 27, 2015
Pending
—
May 19, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 30, 2015
Pending
—
Apr 30, 2015
Price Changed
$319,000
$180/sq ft
Apr 26, 2015
Listed
$319,000
$180/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 7, 1999
Sold
$89,500
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,558 (−6.7%)
$47,120 + $150,000
$197,120
2024
$5,956 (+15.8%)
$47,120 + $150,000
$197,120
2023
$5,145 (−10.4%)
$47,120 + $159,880
$207,000
2022
$5,745 (+31.1%)
$45,600 + $153,000
$198,600
2021
$4,383 (−0.1%)
$46,068 + $93,532
$139,600
2020
$4,389 (+20.0%)
$46,068 + $93,532
$139,600
2019
$3,657 (+4.3%)
$46,068 + $93,532
$139,600
2018
$3,508 (−1.9%)
$45,600 + $64,160
$109,760
2017
$3,577 (+5.0%)
$45,600 + $64,160
$109,760
2016
$3,407 (−8.4%)
$19,840 + $83,480
$103,320
2014
$3,719 (+15.6%)
$19,840 + $77,040
$96,880
2013
$3,217 (−4.7%)
$19,840 + $80,440
$100,280
2012
$3,376 (−9.2%)
$19,840 + $80,440
$100,280
2011
$3,718 (+11.2%)
$19,440 + $87,480
$106,920
2010
$3,344 (+14.9%)
$30,053 + $76,867
$106,920
2008
$2,911
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.43 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,750
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 117 01 185
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-75
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Parking Pad
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: Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Upper Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room, Gas Starter
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Construction Materials: Brick Front, HardiPlank Type
Exterior Features: Garden, Gas Grill, Lighting, Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Pool Features: In Ground, Private
Spa Features: Private
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lot 117 of the 18th district of dekalb co
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, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Home is on McLendon between Lawrenceville Hwy and Ponce De Leon
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,750
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 117 01 185
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Laurel Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
6/10
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