Architectural dream of a home sitting high on a hill with beautiful period molding throughout, open and spacious chefs kitchen with 6 burner stove & double ovens, keeping room with a custom made white oak mantel and hearth, master bedroom with private screened porch and spa like bath, mission style light fixtures, true wrap around porch, screened porch with masonry wood burning fireplace, slate tile on exterior flooring & professional landscaping by an Atl Botanical Master Gardner! All on a great lot with 2 car garage & walkable to Oakhurst Village!
Single-familyProperty Type
2009Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$403Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by LINDA LEHSTEN• Keller Knapp
Bought with John Morgan• Park Realty, LLC.
Source:FMLS #5914212
Redfin Estimate
$1,600,931
$561K since sold in November 2017$3,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 3.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.66M) of 6 comparable homes.
Architectural dream of a home sitting high on a hill with beautiful period molding throughout, open and spacious chefs kitchen with 6 burner stove & double ovens, keeping room with a custom made white oak mantel and hearth, master bedroom with private screened porch and spa like bath, mission style light fixtures, true wrap around porch, screened porch with masonry wood burning fireplace, slate tile on exterior flooring & professional landscaping by an Atl Botanical Master Gardner! All on a great lot with 2 car garage & walkable to Oakhurst Village!
FMLS #5914212
Nov 16, 2017
Sold
$1,040,000
$262/sq ft
Oct 21, 2017
Pending
—
Oct 8, 2017
Contingent
—
Sep 30, 2017
Listed
$1,095,000
$276/sq ft
FMLS #3751919
Feb 20, 2009
Sold
$785,000
$198/sq ft
Jul 9, 2008
Listed
$785,000
$198/sq ft
Another Arlene Dean classic renovation.Blending the feel of a 1923 bungalow with a modern sense of style and grace this home features large indoor & outdoor living areas.The detached Garage/Studio will be plumbed for bath
Public Records
Jun 11, 2008
Sold
$215,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,579 (+7.4%)
$140,280 + $443,120
$583,400
2024
$22,892 (+15.3%)
$140,280 + $443,120
$583,400
2023
$19,846 (+10.8%)
$140,280 + $403,360
$543,640
2022
$17,911 (+3.2%)
$138,720 + $299,040
$437,760
2021
$17,349 (+0.3%)
$65,334 + $318,986
$384,320
2020
$17,289 (+3.7%)
$65,334 + $318,986
$384,320
2019
$16,669 (−15.7%)
$65,334 + $318,986
$384,320
2018
$19,768 (+27.3%)
$66,000 + $318,320
$384,320
2017
$15,530 (+85.1%)
$66,000 + $318,320
$384,320
2016
$8,390 (+12.6%)
$55,080 + $270,120
$325,200
2014
$7,451 (−0.3%)
$55,080 + $270,120
$325,200
2013
$7,473 (+368.5%)
$66,352 + $221,528
$287,880
2012
$1,595 (−80.2%)
$93,440 + $194,440
$287,880
2011
$8,051 (+555.7%)
$85,800 + $202,080
$287,880
2010
$1,228 (+27.7%)
$85,800 + $202,080
$287,880
2008
$962
Tax history for 128 W Benson St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,579 (+7.4%)
$140,280 + $443,120
$583,400
2024
$22,892 (+15.3%)
$140,280 + $443,120
$583,400
2023
$19,846 (+10.8%)
$140,280 + $403,360
$543,640
2022
$17,911 (+3.2%)
$138,720 + $299,040
$437,760
2021
$17,349 (+0.3%)
$65,334 + $318,986
$384,320
2020
$17,289 (+3.7%)
$65,334 + $318,986
$384,320
2019
$16,669 (−15.7%)
$65,334 + $318,986
$384,320
2018
$19,768 (+27.3%)
$66,000 + $318,320
$384,320
2017
$15,530 (+85.1%)
$66,000 + $318,320
$384,320
2016
$8,390 (+12.6%)
$55,080 + $270,120
$325,200
2014
$7,451 (−0.3%)
$55,080 + $270,120
$325,200
2013
$7,473 (+368.5%)
$66,352 + $221,528
$287,880
2012
$1,595 (−80.2%)
$93,440 + $194,440
$287,880
2011
$8,051 (+555.7%)
$85,800 + $202,080
$287,880
2010
$1,228 (+27.7%)
$85,800 + $202,080
$287,880
2008
$962
*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
6
Baths
5.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
13,068
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,972
Year built
2009
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 214 04 143
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Green
Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2024.
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 Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Masonry, Other Room, Outside
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Screened, Wrap Around
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Windows
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: Oakview to West Benson, cross Adams and home is on the right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,972
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2009
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 214 04 143
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on Apr 21, 2024
Around this home
Schools
Oakhurst Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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