Welcome home to 1365 Dorothy Drive — a 4 bedroom, 3 bath Prairie Modern retreat and an entertainer's dream, where thoughtful design, nature, and comfort come together in a way that's genuinely hard to find. Rebuilt from the foundation just 10 years ago by Stryant Construction, this home has both the character of an established neighborhood and the bones of modern construction. The passive solar design keeps the home naturally warm in winter and cool in summer, and from the charming front porch to the open, light-filled interior, every space invites you to slow down and settle in. | INSIDE THE HOME | The open floor plan connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas seamlessly — perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is a genuine standout: polished concrete counters, abundant prep space, a large island, room for a full dining table, a luxurious coffee bar, and newer stainless appliances including a convection oven and dishwasher. The owner's suite is a true oasis: a private, peaceful retreat away from the main living areas where you can decompress and recharge. There are 2 bedrooms downstairs and 2 upstairs, which gives a lot of flexibility for using the rooms in a variety of ways. Storage is everywhere you need it — multiple closets throughout, a carport closet, and more. | OUTDOOR LIVING | Step outside and you may never want to leave. The private deck overlooks the backyard with a Japanese-inspired garden, mature landscaping, and a steady parade of wildlife, including birds, owls, squirrels, and chipmunks. Whether you're having morning coffee or winding down in the evening, the backyard feels like a nature sanctuary tucked right behind your own door. Major drainage improvements keep everything looking beautiful year-round. The detached shed adds serious utility: built-in workbench, dedicated storage for tools, lawn equipment, and bikes — everything has a place. An EV charging outlet near the carport rounds out the practical extras. | UPGRADES YOU WILL APPRECIATE | Nearly all windows have been replaced with energy-efficient 1" thick casement windows with insulated sashes and screens. A fully encapsulated crawlspace and radon mitigation system provide peace of mind. Dehumidifiers on every level — including the crawlspace — keep the home comfortable and humidity-free year-round, even without running the heat or air. Additional upgrades include a high efficiency Trane HVAC system, Rheem Marathon water heater, high performance low-flow plumbing fixtures, and fresh interior and exterior paint. | LIFE IN MIDWAY WOODS | Midway Woods is known for its strong sense of community, with an active neighborhood group, regular events, and neighbors who look out for one another. The neighborhood is a wonderful place to walk or bike, with mature trees and abundant wildlife adding to the area's natural charm. The home is eligible for the award-winning Museum School and is located outside the City of Decatur tax district, resulting in notably lower property taxes! | LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION | Outdoor lovers will appreciate being just one mile from Dearborn Park and within biking distance of Legacy Park, Downtown Avondale, and the Avondale Town Green, while DeKalb Farmers Market is less than a 10-minute drive away. Quiet, walkable, and full of character, Midway Woods offers an unbeatable combination of neighborhood charm and easy access to Decatur, Avondale Estates, and the greater Atlanta area — with the peace of a quiet side street to come home to.
Midway Woods, located between Columbia Drive and Memorial Drive, is a residential and wooded Belvedere Park neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and a creek-laced landscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Columbia Drive corridor near Memorial Drive, where small storefronts, taquerias, and everyday services set a steady, local rhythm. Streets curve through mature tree cover, with deep lots and carports that signal postwar design. Side roads feel tucked away, while the main arterials keep errands and commuting practical. Green space and trail time often center on nearby Shoal Creek Park and the South River corridor.
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Offer insights
1365 Dorothy Dr · $599,000
$597K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $597K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
49 days
The average home goes pending in 43 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.2%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Entrance foyer
Tray ceilings
9-foot ceilings on main and upper levels
Low-flow plumbing fixtures
Walk-in closets
Insulated windows
No shared/common walls
Crawl space basement
Bedrooms
Two main-level bedrooms
Two upper-level bedrooms
Split bedroom plan
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One main-level full bathroom
Two upper-level full bathrooms
Master bathroom with double vanity and shower
Kitchen
White cabinets
Solid surface and other surface counters
Open view to family room
Electric oven and electric range
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry located on upper level
Electric water heater
Dehumidifier
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Central air
Ceiling fans
Electric forced-air heating
220-volt electric service
Exterior features
Garden
Covered patio and front porch
Deck
Patio
Wood backyard fence
Outbuilding / shed(s) / storage and workshop
Near trails/greenway, park and playground
Home design
Two levels
Resale property
Parking
Attached covered carport (1 carport space)
Driveway with level driveway and parking pad
Open parking available
Construction
Cedar and cement siding with frame construction
Composition roof
Combination foundation
Built with energy-efficient features in appliances, construction, HVAC, insulation, thermostat, water heater and windows
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Cable available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Sewer available
Water available
HOA & community
Near public transportation
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
This Beautiful fully renovated traditional home is the perfect combination of modern & traditional style. Gorgeous updated kitchen with white cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Owners suite offers double vanity, shower, custom closets, hardwood floors. Home features an oversized deck that’s perfect for outdoor entertaining and overlooks a level fenced backyard. 2 bedrooms on the main level with two additional Bedrooms upstairs. Move-in ready! This one will not last long.
GAMLS #20006681
Jan 24, 2022
Pending
—
Jan 21, 2022
Sold
$552,000
$259/sq ft
Dec 22, 2021
Pending
—
Dec 14, 2021
Listed
$532,500
$250/sq ft
This Beautiful fully renovated traditional home is the perfect combination of modern & traditional style. Gorgeous updated kitchen with white cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Owners suite offers double vanity, shower, custom closets, hardwood floors. Home features an oversized deck that's perfect for outdoor entertaining and overlooks a level fenced backyard. 2 bedrooms on the main level with two additional Bedrooms upstairs. Move-in ready! This one will not last long.
FMLS #5636287
Apr 6, 2016
Price Changed
$390,000
$183/sq ft
Mar 31, 2016
Sold
$390,000
$183/sq ft
Mar 31, 2016
Price Changed
$399,900
$188/sq ft
Feb 23, 2016
Contingent
—
Jan 15, 2016
Listed
$399,900
$188/sq ft
GAMLS #7574402
Apr 26, 2016
Price Changed
$390,000
$183/sq ft
Apr 11, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2016
Sold
$390,000
$183/sq ft
Feb 23, 2016
Pending
—
Feb 23, 2016
Price Changed
$399,900
$188/sq ft
Jan 15, 2016
Price Changed
$399,900
$188/sq ft
Jan 15, 2016
Listed
$399,999
$188/sq ft
FMLS #5601395
Jan 16, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 30, 2015
Listed
$425,000
$200/sq ft
GAMLS #7530476
Jan 16, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 30, 2015
Listed
$425,000
$200/sq ft
FMLS #5562984
Oct 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jul 1, 2015
Listed
$450,000
$211/sq ft
GAMLS #7481978
Oct 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jul 1, 2015
Listed
$450,000
$211/sq ft
FMLS #5333488
Oct 15, 2014
Price Changed
$103,000
$48/sq ft
Oct 15, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Oct 14, 2014
Price Changed
$107,000
$50/sq ft
Oct 14, 2014
Sold
$103,000
$48/sq ft
Sep 30, 2014
Pending
—
Sep 23, 2014
Contingent
—
Sep 22, 2014
Price Changed
$107,000
$50/sq ft
Aug 18, 2014
Listed
$117,800
$55/sq ft
GAMLS #7321889
Nov 6, 2014
Price Changed
$103,000
$48/sq ft
Oct 14, 2014
Sold
$103,000
$48/sq ft
Sep 22, 2014
Pending
—
Sep 22, 2014
Price Changed
$107,000
$50/sq ft
Sep 22, 2014
Price Changed
$107,000
$50/sq ft
Aug 17, 2014
Listed
$117,800
$55/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 24, 2014
Sold
$104,600
$49/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 2014
Sold
$50,000
$23/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 2014
Sold
$80,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,193 (+12.4%)
$59,066 + $209,414
$268,480
2024
$7,290 (−25.4%)
$59,066 + $209,414
$268,480
2023
$9,776 (+54.0%)
$60,000 + $208,480
$268,480
2022
$6,348 (+11.2%)
$38,000 + $171,600
$209,600
2021
$5,707 (−1.6%)
$38,000 + $143,800
$181,800
2020
$5,800 (+1.6%)
$38,000 + $143,800
$181,800
2019
$5,707 (+7.5%)
$38,000 + $145,880
$183,880
2018
$5,307 (+11.3%)
$16,920 + $150,120
$167,040
2017
$4,771 (+87.4%)
$16,920 + $150,120
$167,040
2016
$2,545 (+165.4%)
$16,920 + $38,320
$55,240
2014
$959 (+2.4%)
$12,348 + $28,840
$41,188
2013
$936 (+13.3%)
$21,450 + $7,150
$28,600
2012
$826 (−13.1%)
$21,400 + $7,200
$28,600
2011
$950 (−39.2%)
$18,000 + $9,408
$27,408
2010
$1,564 (−4.6%)
$18,000 + $30,880
$48,880
2008
$1,639
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,128
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,128
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 201 13 018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 27, 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
Local insights from Redfin agents
DeKalb County offers diverse lifestyles, from established communities like Decatur and Avondale Estates to suburban neighborhoods throughout North and East DeKalb. Known for its culture, dining, green spaces, and MARTA access, DeKalb attracts buyers...
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, GA • 30030
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1365 Dorothy Dr
$591,709
$7,291 under list price of $599K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $395K to $765K.