This charming Decatur home located at 148 Jefferson Pl in the highly coveted Oakhurst community embodies everything Decatur has to offer. Built in 1913, this home has been reborn to fit the modern age while keeping the historic charm of its first years by using the power of the Compass Concierge Program. The curb appeal includes a massive front porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped front yard with a view of the other charming homes that Jefferson St has to offer. You will be greeted with an exquisitely restored antique front door that opens up to a welcoming formal living room boasting 12 ft ceilings, plaster walls, and built-ins framing the fireplace. Then step into the formal dining room to be greeted by an original built-in hutch in pristine condition, perfect for serving. The kitchen has new floors and cherry wood custom cabinetry. The newly added primary suite is upstairs featuring a French floor plan with a dedicated sleeping area, a reading nook, primary bathroom and beautiful, exposed, pine wood ceiling. In the back you will find a perfectly placed Oakhurst oak tree accompanied by a massive 1,000 sqft shed. This house has deep community roots and has seen the history of Oakhurst.
Single-familyProperty Type
1913Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$445Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by David Pruett• Compass
Bought with Lisa Cronic• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Source:FMLS #7033001
Redfin Estimate
$1,073,852
$149K since sold in May 2022$9,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 17.3% higher than the average sale price ($916K) of 6 comparable homes.
This charming Decatur home located at 148 Jefferson Pl in the highly coveted Oakhurst community embodies everything Decatur has to offer. Built in 1913, this home has been reborn to fit the modern age while keeping the historic charm of its first years by using the power of the Compass Concierge Program. The curb appeal includes a massive front porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped front yard with a view of the other charming homes that Jefferson St has to offer. You will be greeted with an exquisitely restored antique front door that opens up to a welcoming formal living room boasting 12 ft ceilings, plaster walls, and built-ins framing the fireplace. Then step into the formal dining room to be greeted by an original built-in hutch in pristine condition, perfect for serving. The kitchen has new floors and cherry wood custom cabinetry. The newly added primary suite is upstairs featuring a French floor plan with a dedicated sleeping area, a reading nook, primary bathroom and beautiful, exposed, pine wood ceiling. In the back you will find a perfectly placed Oakhurst oak tree accompanied by a massive 1,000 sqft shed. This house has deep community roots and has seen the history of Oakhurst.
Public Records
Feb 22, 1994
Sold
$96,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,392 (+16.8%)
$84,280 + $352,960
$437,240
2024
$20,027 (+59.2%)
$84,280 + $352,960
$437,240
2023
$12,584 (+37.3%)
$84,280 + $302,280
$386,560
2022
$9,163 (+32.4%)
$59,280 + $134,720
$194,000
2021
$6,921 (−25.2%)
$36,160 + $159,760
$195,920
2020
$9,255 (+5.2%)
$36,160 + $159,760
$195,920
2019
$8,801 (+49.7%)
$36,160 + $166,360
$202,520
2018
$5,881 (−5.5%)
$35,963 + $102,357
$138,320
2017
$6,226 (+76.8%)
$35,963 + $102,357
$138,320
2016
$3,521 (+19.5%)
$36,160 + $102,160
$138,320
2014
$2,946 (−2.1%)
$36,160 + $101,760
$137,920
2013
$3,010 (+473.1%)
$36,176 + $78,544
$114,720
2012
$525 (−81.8%)
$94,680 + $20,040
$114,720
2011
$2,883 (+506.4%)
$36,000 + $63,960
$99,960
2010
$475 (+12.2%)
$36,000 + $63,960
$99,960
2008
$424
Tax history for 148 Jefferson Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,392 (+16.8%)
$84,280 + $352,960
$437,240
2024
$20,027 (+59.2%)
$84,280 + $352,960
$437,240
2023
$12,584 (+37.3%)
$84,280 + $302,280
$386,560
2022
$9,163 (+32.4%)
$59,280 + $134,720
$194,000
2021
$6,921 (−25.2%)
$36,160 + $159,760
$195,920
2020
$9,255 (+5.2%)
$36,160 + $159,760
$195,920
2019
$8,801 (+49.7%)
$36,160 + $166,360
$202,520
2018
$5,881 (−5.5%)
$35,963 + $102,357
$138,320
2017
$6,226 (+76.8%)
$35,963 + $102,357
$138,320
2016
$3,521 (+19.5%)
$36,160 + $102,160
$138,320
2014
$2,946 (−2.1%)
$36,160 + $101,760
$137,920
2013
$3,010 (+473.1%)
$36,176 + $78,544
$114,720
2012
$525 (−81.8%)
$94,680 + $20,040
$114,720
2011
$2,883 (+506.4%)
$36,000 + $63,960
$99,960
2010
$475 (+12.2%)
$36,000 + $63,960
$99,960
2008
$424
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,471
Year built
1913
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 236 02 096
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 Total Parking: 3
Parking Features: Driveway, On Street, Parking Pad
Dining Room Features: Great Room,Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Den, Family Room, Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,414
Construction Materials: Cedar, Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Front Entry, Other
Roof: Composition, Shingle, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 15-236 -02-096
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Other
Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned, Other
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS.
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,471
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1913
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 236 02 096
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Oakhurst Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
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