Discover your dream home in the heart of Winnona Park, THE place to be in the city of Decatur. Nestled on a quiet street, just a few short minutes from both downtown Decatur and Oakhurst, this home offers a coveted lifestyle in a friendly, walkable neighborhood, top-ranked Winnona Park Elementary and City of Decatur schools, and close proximity to parks & urban amenities for the best of intown city living. From the moment you arrive at 136 Heatherdown, the meticulously landscaped front garden, bursting with color & texture, draws you immediately in. Step inside to find a perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary upgrades, including modern lighting, an updated kitchen, and renovated bathrooms. This 1940s cottage has been thoughtfully expanded to present a versatile layout suitable for all types of families. Entering the home, the formal living room welcomes you with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving. Directly off of the living room, you will find an inviting sunroom, with more built-in shelving & a desk, perfect for an office or library. The light-filled dining area opens to the modern kitchen, which is equipped with stainless steel appliances, an elegant tile backsplash, fresh white cabinets, sleek white Corian counters, plenty of storage with two pantries, and a breakfast bar. Relax and unwind in the expansive family room, where French doors usher in natural light & offer views of your backyard oasis calling you to go outside and play. Step outside to your private retreat, leaving the day behind while gazing at a crackling fire in the stately stone fireplace with built-in benches, situated under a mature Gingko tree with twinkling strand lights, creating a sense of magic. Cool off in your own "cowboy pool" surrounded by a wood deck and covered seating area equipped with high-powered fans to keep you comfortable on those warm summer nights. A heavy-duty pool cover ensures safety for those little ones, including the fur babies. Meander through the shaded back garden surrounded by a variety of ornamental trees and shrubs & a large flat area perfect for a playset or treehouse! Discover yet another relaxing outdoor seating area just off of the sunroom. Back inside, the home offers two bedrooms and one full bathroom on the main level, with an additional two bedrooms and one full bathroom upstairs. The versatile floor plan offers your choice of a primary bedroom on the main level or upstairs, including an ensuite bathroom. Ample storage is found throughout the home, with several closets, attic storage, a detached air-conditioned garage for vehicle/bicycle storage or a workshop, and an outdoor storage shed. To top it all off (literally) this home has a one-year-old roof with a transferable 10-year warranty and a newer tankless water heater. The home's prime location allows for a short walk to Winnona Park Elementary school, the expanding & evolving Legacy Park, as well as close proximity to Decatur Square and Oakhurst Village for restaurants, shopping, arts, and entertainment. This home truly has it all!
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$397Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Chris Rigole• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Bought with Vicki Stouffer• Maximum One Premier Realtors
Source:FMLS #7422725
Redfin Estimate
$980,884
$66K since sold in September 2024$22K since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 29.4% higher than the average sale price ($758K) of 6 comparable homes.
Discover your dream home in the heart of Winnona Park, THE place to be in the city of Decatur. Nestled on a quiet street, just a few short minutes from both downtown Decatur and Oakhurst, this home offers a coveted lifestyle in a friendly, walkable neighborhood, top-ranked Winnona Park Elementary and City of Decatur schools, and close proximity to parks & urban amenities for the best of intown city living. From the moment you arrive at 136 Heatherdown, the meticulously landscaped front garden, bursting with color & texture, draws you immediately in. Step inside to find a perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary upgrades, including modern lighting, an updated kitchen, and renovated bathrooms. This 1940s cottage has been thoughtfully expanded to present a versatile layout suitable for all types of families. Entering the home, the formal living room welcomes you with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and built-in shelving. Directly off of the living room, you will find an inviting sunroom, with more built-in shelving & a desk, perfect for an office or library. The light-filled dining area opens to the modern kitchen, which is equipped with stainless steel appliances, an elegant tile backsplash, fresh white cabinets, sleek white Corian counters, plenty of storage with two pantries, and a breakfast bar. Relax and unwind in the expansive family room, where French doors usher in natural light & offer views of your backyard oasis calling you to go outside and play. Step outside to your private retreat, leaving the day behind while gazing at a crackling fire in the stately stone fireplace with built-in benches, situated under a mature Gingko tree with twinkling strand lights, creating a sense of magic. Cool off in your own "cowboy pool" surrounded by a wood deck and covered seating area equipped with high-powered fans to keep you comfortable on those warm summer nights. A heavy-duty pool cover ensures safety for those little ones, including the fur babies. Meander through the shaded back garden surrounded by a variety of ornamental trees and shrubs & a large flat area perfect for a playset or treehouse! Discover yet another relaxing outdoor seating area just off of the sunroom. Back inside, the home offers two bedrooms and one full bathroom on the main level, with an additional two bedrooms and one full bathroom upstairs. The versatile floor plan offers your choice of a primary bedroom on the main level or upstairs, including an ensuite bathroom. Ample storage is found throughout the home, with several closets, attic storage, a detached air-conditioned garage for vehicle/bicycle storage or a workshop, and an outdoor storage shed. To top it all off (literally) this home has a one-year-old roof with a transferable 10-year warranty and a newer tankless water heater. The home's prime location allows for a short walk to Winnona Park Elementary school, the expanding & evolving Legacy Park, as well as close proximity to Decatur Square and Oakhurst Village for restaurants, shopping, arts, and entertainment. This home truly has it all!
FMLS #7259321
Sep 20, 2023
Sold
$869,900
$352/sq ft
Aug 16, 2023
Contingent
—
Aug 10, 2023
Listed
$869,900
$352/sq ft
GAMLS #10190410
Sep 20, 2023
Sold
$869,900
$352/sq ft
Aug 16, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 10, 2023
Listed
$869,900
$352/sq ft
Cottage Style Retreat in the Heart of Decatur! Located just STEPS to Schools, Parks, Decatur Square, and Oakhurst Square, this beautiful home offers Stunning Interiors and an Outdoor Oasis prime for relaxation and entertaining. A meticulously Landscaped Lawn with Newly Planted Olive Trees, Blueberry Bushes, and Rosemary welcomes you. Step inside to be greeted by the warmth of Hardwood Floors that seamlessly connect every corner of this Flowing Floorplan. A gracious Formal Living Room offers a serene haven, boasting a Decorative Fireplace and Built-In Shelving. Adjacent to the Living Room is a delightful Dining Room, where you can enjoy gatherings with loved ones while gazing into the Modern Kitchen. The Kitchen's design is a testament to both style and functionality, complete with Stainless Steel Appliances, Two Pantries, and a convenient Breakfast Bar that adds a touch of contemporary flair. The real heart of home lies in the expansive Family Room, bathed in Natural Light streaming through the French Doors that open to the Outdoors. Enjoy Two Bonus Rooms and a Built-In Office Nook in the home that serve well as Playrooms, Home Offices, or Additional Living Spaces. With Four Bedrooms and Two Full Bathrooms, there's space to accommodate everyone's needs without compromising on comfort or character. A BRAND New Roof with a 10 Year Transferable Warranty and Brand New Tankless Water Heater round out this beautiful home. Stepping outside, you'll find that the Outdoor area is nothing short of spectacular! The Backyard is a Private Oasis, boasting a Stone Patio with a Stone Fireplace that sets the ambiance for cozy evenings. Take a refreshing dip in the Plunge Pool or relax on the Covered Deck - your options for enjoyment are boundless. The Spacious Shaded Yard provides endless opportunities for Play, Gardening, or Pets. An Air Conditioned Garage/Workshop is a DIY Enthusiast's paradise, and an Additional Shed ensures that storage needs are met effortlessly. No detail was overlooked as there are plenty of Outdoor Receptacles to ensure Easy Entertaining. The Deck Area alone has 5! Additionally the Garage/Workshop has its own Electrical Panel to ensure there are no overloads. As if the home itself weren't enticing enough, its Prime Location truly seals the deal. Enjoy nearby Breweries, Restaurants, Shopping, and more. Easy Highway Access ensures an Easy Commute!
FMLS #6575421
Nov 15, 2019
Sold
$630,000
$255/sq ft
Sep 10, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 6, 2019
Price Changed
$650,000
$263/sq ft
Jul 13, 2019
Relisted
—
Jul 1, 2019
Pending
—
Jun 25, 2019
Listed
$669,000
$271/sq ft
GAMLS #8610625
Nov 15, 2019
Sold
$630,000
$255/sq ft
Sep 10, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 6, 2019
Price Changed
$650,000
$263/sq ft
Jul 13, 2019
Relisted
—
Jul 1, 2019
Pending
—
Jun 25, 2019
Listed
$669,000
$271/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 27, 2012
Sold
$450,000
$182/sq ft
FMLS #4307605
Mar 23, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Mar 22, 2012
Sold
$450,000
$182/sq ft
Jan 24, 2012
Pending
—
Jan 16, 2012
Contingent
—
Dec 27, 2011
Listed
$469,500
$190/sq ft
FMLS #4230598
Aug 16, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2011
Relisted
—
Jun 16, 2011
Contingent
—
Jun 1, 2011
Listed
$475,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 28, 1986
Sold
$79,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,228 (+10.9%)
$98,120 + $276,520
$374,640
2024
$14,639 (+8.8%)
$98,120 + $276,520
$374,640
2023
$13,452 (+6.3%)
$97,760 + $250,200
$347,960
2022
$12,658 (−3.5%)
$96,400 + $176,240
$272,640
2021
$13,116 (+18.2%)
$34,080 + $228,680
$262,760
2020
$11,097 (+8.0%)
$34,080 + $228,680
$262,760
2019
$10,271 (+4.3%)
$34,080 + $202,040
$236,120
2018
$9,850 (−5.7%)
$34,080 + $199,040
$233,120
2017
$10,441 (+94.6%)
$34,080 + $199,040
$233,120
2016
$5,364 (+15.9%)
$34,080 + $181,680
$215,760
2014
$4,630 (+14.8%)
$34,080 + $173,160
$207,240
2013
$4,033 (+407.0%)
$34,080 + $142,320
$176,400
2012
$796 (−80.0%)
$96,280 + $51,560
$147,840
2011
$3,978 (+482.9%)
$34,000 + $105,760
$139,760
2010
$682 (+12.1%)
$33,990 + $105,770
$139,760
2008
$609
Tax history for 136 Heatherdown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,228 (+10.9%)
$98,120 + $276,520
$374,640
2024
$14,639 (+8.8%)
$98,120 + $276,520
$374,640
2023
$13,452 (+6.3%)
$97,760 + $250,200
$347,960
2022
$12,658 (−3.5%)
$96,400 + $176,240
$272,640
2021
$13,116 (+18.2%)
$34,080 + $228,680
$262,760
2020
$11,097 (+8.0%)
$34,080 + $228,680
$262,760
2019
$10,271 (+4.3%)
$34,080 + $202,040
$236,120
2018
$9,850 (−5.7%)
$34,080 + $199,040
$233,120
2017
$10,441 (+94.6%)
$34,080 + $199,040
$233,120
2016
$5,364 (+15.9%)
$34,080 + $181,680
$215,760
2014
$4,630 (+14.8%)
$34,080 + $173,160
$207,240
2013
$4,033 (+407.0%)
$34,080 + $142,320
$176,400
2012
$796 (−80.0%)
$96,280 + $51,560
$147,840
2011
$3,978 (+482.9%)
$34,000 + $105,760
$139,760
2010
$682 (+12.1%)
$33,990 + $105,770
$139,760
2008
$609
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,515
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 234 05 031
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 Garage Spaces: 1
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Double Master Bedroom,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Bookcases, High Speed Internet
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room,Open Concept
Room Type: Family Room, Game Room, Library, Sun Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,473
Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard, Storage
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Pool Features: Above Ground
Other Structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: N/A
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Winnona Park/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: Easy to find with GPS
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street, Other
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Trails/Greenway, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Public Transportation, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,515
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 234 05 031
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Winnona Park Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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