Midcentury Modern Charm Meets Contemporary Styling in this Updated Midway Woods Home! Nestled on a quiet lot with serene, wooded views this home offers the best of Decatur living minus the City of Decatur taxes! Best features of this home include an Open Floorplan with Custom Kitchen Cabinetry, Concrete Counters, a Walk-in Pantry, Extra Storage, & Stainless Appliances including a Brand New Whirlpool Refrigerator/Freezer w/ Ice Maker, a Young Architectural Roof (7 yrs old), Newer Water Heater (3 yrs), All New Fresh Interior and Exterior Paint, Newly Added & Stained Front Deck & Front Door, New Lighting & Plumbing Fixtures, Custom Carved Wooden Propeller Ceiling Fans in Living Room & Primary Bedroom, Hardwood Floors Throughout, Decorative Brick Fireplace, Bonus Office/Flex Room, Indoor/Outdoor Zoned Speaker System, Custom Outdoor Wood-burning Fireplace, Extra Basement Storage, Fully Fenced Dog Run w/ Dog House, Beautiful Landscaping, & So Much More!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$429Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by ANDREW GILBERT• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Christine McGuire• Compass
Source:FMLS #7485966
Redfin Estimate
$413,152
$6,848 since sold in January 2025$3,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 32.6% higher than the average sale price ($312K) of 6 comparable homes.
Midcentury Modern Charm Meets Contemporary Styling in this Updated Midway Woods Home! Nestled on a quiet lot with serene, wooded views this home offers the best of Decatur living minus the City of Decatur taxes! Best features of this home include an Open Floorplan with Custom Kitchen Cabinetry, Concrete Counters, a Walk-in Pantry, Extra Storage, & Stainless Appliances including a Brand New Whirlpool Refrigerator/Freezer w/ Ice Maker, a Young Architectural Roof (7 yrs old), Newer Water Heater (3 yrs), All New Fresh Interior and Exterior Paint, Newly Added & Stained Front Deck & Front Door, New Lighting & Plumbing Fixtures, Custom Carved Wooden Propeller Ceiling Fans in Living Room & Primary Bedroom, Hardwood Floors Throughout, Decorative Brick Fireplace, Bonus Office/Flex Room, Zoned Speaker System, Custom Outdoor Wood-burning Fireplace, Extra Basement Storage, Fully Fenced Dog Run w/ Dog House, Beautiful Landscaping, & So Much More!
FMLS #6596096
Sep 20, 2019
Sold
$291,500
$303/sq ft
Aug 21, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 1, 2019
Listed
$279,900
$291/sq ft
Renovated home in Midway Woods with modern flare is an entertainer's dream! If you're looking for a gorgeous home and lot in a very desirable neighborhood call to see this house today! The poured concrete counter top island in the kitchen is great for dining or parties! You'll love the how the dark stained floors pop against the clean white walls. Super cool outdoor space with a fireplace and custom built picnic table by the deck. This home feels like you are living in nature while being so close to downtown Decatur's shops, restaurants, and historic square.
GAMLS #8633754
Sep 20, 2019
Sold
$291,500
$303/sq ft
Aug 21, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 1, 2019
Listed
$279,900
$291/sq ft
FMLS #4020513
Apr 7, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Apr 5, 2011
Pending
—
Apr 5, 2011
Sold
$44,600
$46/sq ft
Apr 1, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Jan 17, 2011
Price Changed
$46,099
$48/sq ft
Sep 20, 2010
Price Changed
$49,055
$51/sq ft
Jul 12, 2010
Price Changed
$69,055
$72/sq ft
Apr 10, 2010
Price Changed
$99,055
$103/sq ft
Feb 28, 2010
Price Changed
$110,599
$115/sq ft
Feb 8, 2010
Listed
$161,550
$168/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,312 (+0.6%)
$60,000 + $76,560
$136,560
2024
$4,286 (+16.4%)
$60,000 + $76,560
$136,560
2023
$3,681 (−8.0%)
$60,000 + $67,560
$127,560
2022
$4,000 (+22.0%)
$40,000 + $77,160
$117,160
2021
$3,280 (−5.6%)
$40,000 + $56,240
$96,240
2020
$3,473 (+44.7%)
$40,000 + $56,240
$96,240
2019
$2,400 (+31.3%)
$40,000 + $52,080
$92,080
2018
$1,828 (+8.9%)
$16,920 + $50,360
$67,280
2017
$1,678 (+10.7%)
$16,920 + $50,360
$67,280
2016
$1,515 (+87.5%)
$16,920 + $36,360
$53,280
2014
$808 (−0.5%)
$16,920 + $39,800
$56,720
2013
$812 (+35.7%)
$17,560 + $7,400
$24,960
2012
$599 (−62.1%)
$17,560 + $280
$17,840
2011
$1,580 (−11.4%)
$18,520 + $8,840
$27,360
2010
$1,784 (+17.4%)
$45,880 + $11,000
$56,880
2008
$1,520
Tax history for 1470 Catherine St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,312 (+0.6%)
$60,000 + $76,560
$136,560
2024
$4,286 (+16.4%)
$60,000 + $76,560
$136,560
2023
$3,681 (−8.0%)
$60,000 + $67,560
$127,560
2022
$4,000 (+22.0%)
$40,000 + $77,160
$117,160
2021
$3,280 (−5.6%)
$40,000 + $56,240
$96,240
2020
$3,473 (+44.7%)
$40,000 + $56,240
$96,240
2019
$2,400 (+31.3%)
$40,000 + $52,080
$92,080
2018
$1,828 (+8.9%)
$16,920 + $50,360
$67,280
2017
$1,678 (+10.7%)
$16,920 + $50,360
$67,280
2016
$1,515 (+87.5%)
$16,920 + $36,360
$53,280
2014
$808 (−0.5%)
$16,920 + $39,800
$56,720
2013
$812 (+35.7%)
$17,560 + $7,400
$24,960
2012
$599 (−62.1%)
$17,560 + $280
$17,840
2011
$1,580 (−11.4%)
$18,520 + $8,840
$27,360
2010
$1,784 (+17.4%)
$45,880 + $11,000
$56,880
2008
$1,520
*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
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
962
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 202 12 023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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, On Street
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: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Pantry Walk-In,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Bonus Room, Office
Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 962
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Foundation Details: Block
Ownership: Fee Simple
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Windows
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
HOA Information
Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: Avondale
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From City of Decatur take Commerce Drive South and cross over E. College Ave where Commerce turns into S. Columbia Drive, Turn Right on Kirk Road just past Columbia Seminary, Turn Left on Oldfield Road, Continue on Oldfield across Midway Road and Take brief Left on Appian Way, Then Immediately Turn Right on Catherine Street and continue until Road Curves West and Home will be on the Left side of Road.
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 962
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 202 12 023
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
3/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
6/10
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