Adorable Ranch in a perfect location to enjoy shopping and restaurants in Downtown Decatur and busy Avondale Estates without City Taxes!!! This home is a fantastic value at 269,900!! You’ll love the natural light shining through the huge windows of this 50’s ranch. As you walk into the living area you’ll notice the updated kitchen with soft close cabinetry. just off the living area you’ll find yet another bonus room thats perfect for a home office. Refinished hardwoods, new interior paint, and in the hall a perfect 1/2 bath for guests. This home has so much to offer both inside and out. The exterior showcases a new roof and gutters, screened porch, perfect patio and yard space. The lot is lovely and big enough for a garden. Whether you enjoy the local breweries, restaurants and shopping or just love to be around the house in a quiet comfortable neighborhood this home fits your life. Super location, excellent upgrades and fantastic space, this one’s a keeper.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$235Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by LEIGH LYNCH• Bolst, Inc.
Listed by Thomas Roberts• Bolst, Inc.
Bought with Derek Richardson• ERA Foster & Bond
Source:FMLS #7478062
Redfin Estimate
$248,528
$21K since sold in December 2024$0 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 3% higher than the average sale price ($241K) of 5 comparable homes.
Adorable Ranch in a perfect location to enjoy shopping and restaurants in Downtown Decatur and busy Avondale Estates without City Taxes!!! This home is a fantastic value at 269,900!! You'll love the natural light shining through the huge windows of this 50's ranch. As you walk into the living area you'll notice the updated kitchen with soft close cabinetry. just off the living area you'll find yet another bonus room thats perfect for a home office. Refinished hardwoods, new interior paint, and in the hall a perfect 1/2 bath for guests. This home has so much to offer both inside and out. The exterior showcases a new roof and gutters, screened porch, perfect patio and yard space. The lot is lovely and big enough for a garden. Whether you enjoy the local breweries, restaurants and shopping or just love to be around the house in a quiet comfortable neighborhood this home fits your life. Super location, excellent upgrades and fantastic space, this one's a keeper.
FMLS #5548977
Nov 1, 2016
Price Changed
$40,000
$38/sq ft
Jun 16, 2015
Price Changed
$50,001
$47/sq ft
Jun 15, 2015
Sold
$50,001
$47/sq ft
Jun 10, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 4, 2015
Listed
$40,000
$38/sq ft
All brick 3 bed/1.5 bath home in Decatur. Hardwoods. Bonus room. Screened patio. Nice lot. Solid home needs TLC. AS IS. No disclosure. Seller chooses attorney. Seller will not turn on utilities for inspections.
GAMLS #8016651
Jun 29, 2016
Sold
$129,900
$123/sq ft
Jun 13, 2016
Pending
—
Jun 11, 2016
Listed
$129,900
$123/sq ft
GAMLS #7583501
Jun 10, 2016
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2016
Price Changed
$130,000
$123/sq ft
May 11, 2016
Relisted
—
Apr 27, 2016
Pending
—
Feb 23, 2016
Price Changed
$133,900
$127/sq ft
Feb 3, 2016
Listed
$139,900
$132/sq ft
GAMLS #7466074
Nov 19, 2015
Price Changed
$40,000
$38/sq ft
Jun 15, 2015
Sold
$50,001
$47/sq ft
Jun 10, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 9, 2015
Price Changed
$50,001
$47/sq ft
Jun 4, 2015
Listed
$40,000
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 2015
Sold
$50,100
$47/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 8, 2006
Sold
$137,300
$130/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 22, 2004
Sold
$128,000
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 27, 2001
Sold
$62,500
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 1994
Sold
$46,100
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,296 (+470.9%)
$36,040 + $51,840
$87,880
2024
$753 (+48.0%)
$36,040 + $51,840
$87,880
2023
$509 (−22.7%)
$36,040 + $53,920
$89,960
2021
$658 (−0.7%)
$18,000 + $54,600
$72,600
2020
$662 (+1.8%)
$18,000 + $54,600
$72,600
2019
$651 (+1.2%)
$18,000 + $37,640
$55,640
2018
$643 (−5.8%)
$4,160 + $42,080
$46,240
2017
$683 (−44.3%)
$4,160 + $42,080
$46,240
2016
$1,225 (+1.8%)
$5,048 + $14,920
$19,968
2014
$1,203 (+68.7%)
$4,160 + $12,320
$16,480
2013
$713
$4,120 + $4,040
$8,160
2012
$713 (−27.1%)
$4,120 + $4,040
$8,160
2011
$979 (−52.5%)
$5,520 + $8,784
$14,304
2010
$2,060 (−15.4%)
$18,742 + $24,098
$42,840
2008
$2,436
Tax history for 1383 Sandy Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,296 (+470.9%)
$36,040 + $51,840
$87,880
2024
$753 (+48.0%)
$36,040 + $51,840
$87,880
2023
$509 (−22.7%)
$36,040 + $53,920
$89,960
2021
$658 (−0.7%)
$18,000 + $54,600
$72,600
2020
$662 (+1.8%)
$18,000 + $54,600
$72,600
2019
$651 (+1.2%)
$18,000 + $37,640
$55,640
2018
$643 (−5.8%)
$4,160 + $42,080
$46,240
2017
$683 (−44.3%)
$4,160 + $42,080
$46,240
2016
$1,225 (+1.8%)
$5,048 + $14,920
$19,968
2014
$1,203 (+68.7%)
$4,160 + $12,320
$16,480
2013
$713
$4,120 + $4,040
$8,160
2012
$713 (−27.1%)
$4,120 + $4,040
$8,160
2011
$979 (−52.5%)
$5,520 + $8,784
$14,304
2010
$2,060 (−15.4%)
$18,742 + $24,098
$42,840
2008
$2,436
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,056
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 199 15 011
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 Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Other,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Side Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: PB 24-7
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Peachcrest
Middle Or Junior School: Mary McLeod Bethune
High School: Towers
Location Information
Directions: From Avondale Estates head East on N Avondale Rd, continue onto US 78E Covington Rd. Bear RIGHT to continue onto Midway Rd. Turn LEFT onto Alverado Way, Turn RIGHT onto Pinehill Drive, Turn LEFT onto Sandy Lane, 1383 Sandy Lane will be on your RIGHT.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
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Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 199 15 011
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Peachcrest Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
2/10
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
2/10
Towers High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
1/10
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