A home filled with more than 50 years of memories, ready for its next chapter. Purchased in 1968 and lovingly held by the same family ever since, 128 Mount Vernon Drive is more than just a house. It's a place where generations of memories have been made, traditions have been celebrated, and a lifetime of stories have unfolded. Now, for the first time in nearly five decades, this special Decatur home is ready to welcome its next owners. Nestled on a beautiful 0.41-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this classic home offers the warmth, character, and timeless charm that make established Decatur neighborhoods so special. Inside, you'll find four bedrooms, a dedicated office, a welcoming living room, sunroom, and multiple gathering spaces that have undoubtedly been the backdrop for countless holidays, celebrations, and everyday moments. There's room for everyone to come together, and just as importantly, room to find a quiet corner of your own. You will love the back yard oasis and the detached garage. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home is move-in ready while offering an incredible opportunity to make thoughtful updates and create a space that reflects your own style. Whether you choose to embrace its original character or gradually reimagine its interiors, the possibilities are as exciting as the memories waiting to be made. Located just minutes from Downtown Decatur's beloved restaurants, shops, parks, and vibrant community, this home offers the perfect combination of an established neighborhood and convenient Intown Atlanta living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$360Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by The Level Up Team• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Listed by ALEXANDRA FRENCH• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Glennwood Estates, located between Glenwood Avenue and Columbia Drive, is a residential and wooded Decatur neighborhood with mid-century ranches and a creekside greenbelt feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Glenwood Ave–Columbia Dr corridor, where corner markets, casual eateries, and everyday errands set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Snapfinger Creek Trail and Shoal Creek Park frame the area with shaded paths and pocket nature. Streets tend toward brick ranches, split-levels, and newer infill tucked behind mature trees. Nearby anchors like The Earl, 529, and the East Atlanta Village Strut keep the cultural calendar active without changing the quiet blocks.
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Market insights
128 Mount Vernon Dr · $850,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 48 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.6%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$850,000
Median sale price in this area is $381,711. (55% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
27% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
One fireplace in the family room
Plantation shutters and bay windows
Separate dining room
Office and sunroom
Crawl space
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms: 2 on the main level and 2 upstairs
Roommate floor plan
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom on the main level
1 full bathroom upstairs
Kitchen
Dishwasher, gas range, and refrigerator
Kitchen view to the family room
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room and laundry closet
Flooring
Hardwood and ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Central air
Other heating
Exterior features
Private yard
Patio
Home design
Two levels
Parking
Garage with 1 parking space
Construction
Frame and other construction materials
Composition roof
Brick/mortar and block foundation
Utilities
Public water and public sewer
110-volt electricity
Cable, electricity, natural gas, water, and sewer available
Electricity and solar
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A home filled with more than 50 years of memories, ready for its next chapter. Purchased in 1968 and lovingly held by the same family ever since, 128 Mount Vernon Drive is more than just a house. It's a place where generations of memories have been made, traditions have been celebrated, and a lifetime of stories have unfolded. Now, for the first time in nearly five decades, this special Decatur home is ready to welcome its next owners. Nestled on a beautiful 0.41-acre lot surrounded by mature trees, this classic home offers the warmth, character, and timeless charm that make established Decatur neighborhoods so special. Inside, you'll find four bedrooms, a dedicated office, a welcoming living room, sunroom, and multiple gathering spaces that have undoubtedly been the backdrop for countless holidays, celebrations, and everyday moments. There's room for everyone to come together, and just as importantly, room to find a quiet corner of your own. You will love the back yard oasis and the detached garage. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home is move-in ready while offering an incredible opportunity to make thoughtful updates and create a space that reflects your own style. Whether you choose to embrace its original character or gradually reimagine its interiors, the possibilities are as exciting as the memories waiting to be made. Located just minutes from Downtown Decatur's beloved restaurants, shops, parks, and vibrant community, this home offers the perfect combination of an established neighborhood and convenient Intown Atlanta living.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,148 (+217.1%)
$32,000 + $165,880
$197,880
2024
$993 (−81.2%)
$32,000 + $165,880
$197,880
2023
$5,276 (+58.9%)
$32,000 + $131,360
$163,360
2022
$3,321 (+70.6%)
$32,000 + $107,600
$139,600
2021
$1,947 (−44.5%)
$32,000 + $123,680
$155,680
2020
$3,509 (+17.0%)
$32,000 + $123,680
$155,680
2019
$3,000 (+12.9%)
$32,000 + $137,680
$169,680
2018
$2,658 (−18.1%)
$32,000 + $110,240
$142,240
2017
$3,247 (−16.1%)
$32,000 + $110,240
$142,240
2016
$3,871 (+14.4%)
$32,000 + $120,120
$152,120
2014
$3,385 (−0.2%)
$32,000 + $111,120
$143,120
2013
$3,393 (+419.6%)
$31,980 + $90,900
$122,880
2012
$653 (−82.0%)
$103,200 + $19,680
$122,880
2011
$3,629 (+510.4%)
$32,000 + $90,880
$122,880
2010
$595 (+10.3%)
$31,990 + $90,890
$122,880
2008
$539
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,378
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,378
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 007 07 144
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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
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