CUTE RENOVATED COTTAGE ON HUGE WOODED LOT IN QUAINT NEIGHBORHOOD. HARDWOOD FLOORS, PRIVATE DECK. LARGE LIVING ROOM. RENOVATED KITCHEN AND BATH WITH PORCELAIN TILE. QUAINT SIDE PORCH COULD EASILY BE SCREENED. OOZING CHARM! WONDERFUL NATURAL LIGHT ZONED FOR NEW MUSEUM SCHOOL (CHARTER) & NEWLY REDISTRICTED FOR DRUID HILLS HS. A GREAT VALUE IN UNINCORPORATED DEKALB COUNTY (LOW TAXES!) YET CLOSE TO DECATUR, I285, I20, EMORY/CDC/VA, DOWNTOWN ATLANTA.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by AMBER MASON• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with PETER GIOVINE• Atlanta Communities
Source:FMLS #4240372
Redfin Estimate
$277,568
$210K since sold in November 2011$7,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 19.1% lower than the average sale price ($343K) of 6 comparable homes.
THE BEST VALUE IN DECATUR! RENOV KIT & BATH W PORCELAIN TILE. HARDWOODS THRU-OUT. LOTS OF NATURAL LIGHT. FIREPLACE. HVAC & COPPER PLUMBING 5 YRS YOUNG. SITTING PORCH. BACK DECK OVERLOOKING PRIVATE FENCED YARD. LOW TAXES. QUAINT N'HOOD.
Public Records
Mar 18, 1997
Sold
$55,500
$59/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1977
Sold
$15,600
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,092 (+10.8%)
$60,000 + $68,600
$128,600
2024
$5,498 (+8.7%)
$60,000 + $68,600
$128,600
2023
$5,059 (+17.7%)
$60,000 + $55,000
$115,000
2022
$4,297 (+3.7%)
$40,000 + $49,600
$89,600
2021
$4,142 (−0.8%)
$40,000 + $46,080
$86,080
2020
$4,177 (−7.2%)
$40,000 + $46,080
$86,080
2019
$4,500 (+28.1%)
$40,000 + $54,240
$94,240
2018
$3,514 (+4.7%)
$16,920 + $54,680
$71,600
2017
$3,357 (+13.4%)
$16,920 + $54,680
$71,600
2016
$2,960 (+91.0%)
$16,920 + $41,840
$58,760
2014
$1,550 (−2.0%)
$16,920 + $42,800
$59,720
2013
$1,581 (+2.7%)
$17,560 + $9,280
$26,840
2012
$1,539 (−9.2%)
$17,560 + $8,320
$25,880
2011
$1,695 (−41.3%)
$18,520 + $11,432
$29,952
2010
$2,890 (+2.0%)
$45,791 + $17,209
$63,000
2008
$2,833
Tax history for 1438 Oldfield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,092 (+10.8%)
$60,000 + $68,600
$128,600
2024
$5,498 (+8.7%)
$60,000 + $68,600
$128,600
2023
$5,059 (+17.7%)
$60,000 + $55,000
$115,000
2022
$4,297 (+3.7%)
$40,000 + $49,600
$89,600
2021
$4,142 (−0.8%)
$40,000 + $46,080
$86,080
2020
$4,177 (−7.2%)
$40,000 + $46,080
$86,080
2019
$4,500 (+28.1%)
$40,000 + $54,240
$94,240
2018
$3,514 (+4.7%)
$16,920 + $54,680
$71,600
2017
$3,357 (+13.4%)
$16,920 + $54,680
$71,600
2016
$2,960 (+91.0%)
$16,920 + $41,840
$58,760
2014
$1,550 (−2.0%)
$16,920 + $42,800
$59,720
2013
$1,581 (+2.7%)
$17,560 + $9,280
$26,840
2012
$1,539 (−9.2%)
$17,560 + $8,320
$25,880
2011
$1,695 (−41.3%)
$18,520 + $11,432
$29,952
2010
$2,890 (+2.0%)
$45,791 + $17,209
$63,000
2008
$2,833
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
940
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 202 09 013
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
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Glass Doors, Living Room
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Other
Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Other
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Dekalb - Other
Location Information
Directions: FROM DECATUR TRAVEL SOUTH ON CANDLER TO LEFT ON MIDWAY RD. TAKE A RIGHT ON OLDFIELD. HOME WILL BE ON YOUR LEFT.
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Public Transportation, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 940
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 202 09 013
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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