Wonderful location on a charming cul de sac next to a lovely neighborhood park. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is within the City of Decatur schools district. The main level has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen overlooking the open living area, and a fully enclosed sunroom that opens onto a large deck. The full finished terrace level has its own living area, kitchenette, bedroom, bonus room, bathroom, plus a large storage room. The back deck overlooks a level and beautiful, fenced backyard. The lot backs up directly onto Dearborn park, 7 acres of paved paths, a playground, and a picnic area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$296Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by ERIK FORTNER• The Real Estate Company
Bought with ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7201032
Redfin Estimate
$770,834
$102K since sold in June 2023$33K since July
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This home's estimate is 7.8% higher than the average sale price ($715K) of 6 comparable homes.
WOW!! Check out the renovated space in this great Decatur property. City of Decatur schools, walk to the park! Huge master on the main leve with full hardwoods with his and hers closets. Travertine in the bathrooms. New Kitchen with granite and stainless appliances. Full finished basement with fireplace and an awesome bar. This home has remarkable living spaces! Come see for yourself!!
Public Records
Aug 22, 2013
Sold
$349,000
$134/sq ft
GAMLS #7030507
Jul 1, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 13, 2013
Price Changed
$350,000
$134/sq ft
Dec 24, 2012
Listed
$375,000
$144/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 21, 2005
Sold
$147,300
$57/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,889 (+10.6%)
$116,440 + $180,040
$296,480
2024
$11,648 (+7.1%)
$116,440 + $180,040
$296,480
2023
$10,873 (+9.0%)
$109,720 + $157,880
$267,600
2022
$9,978 (−47.0%)
$23,311 + $188,609
$211,920
2021
$18,834 (+159.4%)
$23,311 + $188,609
$211,920
2020
$7,261 (+7.0%)
$23,311 + $188,609
$211,920
2019
$6,788 (+2.5%)
$24,800 + $130,200
$155,000
2018
$6,623 (−13.3%)
$24,800 + $130,200
$155,000
2017
$7,638 (+104.5%)
$24,800 + $130,200
$155,000
2016
$3,735 (+115.6%)
$24,768 + $112,832
$137,600
2014
$1,732 (+34.8%)
$24,768 + $112,832
$137,600
2013
$1,285 (+22.1%)
$37,480 + $8,520
$46,000
2012
$1,052 (−65.8%)
$60,440 + $22,840
$83,280
2011
$3,072 (+230.5%)
$37,480 + $47,720
$85,200
2010
$930 (+1.9%)
$37,480 + $47,720
$85,200
2008
$912
Tax history for 156 Park Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,889 (+10.6%)
$116,440 + $180,040
$296,480
2024
$11,648 (+7.1%)
$116,440 + $180,040
$296,480
2023
$10,873 (+9.0%)
$109,720 + $157,880
$267,600
2022
$9,978 (−47.0%)
$23,311 + $188,609
$211,920
2021
$18,834 (+159.4%)
$23,311 + $188,609
$211,920
2020
$7,261 (+7.0%)
$23,311 + $188,609
$211,920
2019
$6,788 (+2.5%)
$24,800 + $130,200
$155,000
2018
$6,623 (−13.3%)
$24,800 + $130,200
$155,000
2017
$7,638 (+104.5%)
$24,800 + $130,200
$155,000
2016
$3,735 (+115.6%)
$24,768 + $112,832
$137,600
2014
$1,732 (+34.8%)
$24,768 + $112,832
$137,600
2013
$1,285 (+22.1%)
$37,480 + $8,520
$46,000
2012
$1,052 (−65.8%)
$60,440 + $22,840
$83,280
2011
$3,072 (+230.5%)
$37,480 + $47,720
$85,200
2010
$930 (+1.9%)
$37,480 + $47,720
$85,200
2008
$912
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,495
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 215 12 018
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.
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: See Remarks
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Water Heater
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: All of that tract or parcel of land lying and being in land lot 215 of the 15th district, Dekalb County, Georgia, being Lot 12 of the Dr. C.C. Von Gremp subdivision, and being more full described as follows: Beginning at a point on the North side of Park Drive, 774 feet of the northeast corner of Park Drive and Candler Road; running thence North 150 feet; thence East 60 feet; thence South 150 feet; thence West along the North side of Park Drive, 60 feet to the beginning point; 156 Park Drive
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Winnona Park/Talley Street
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Decatur head South on Trinity Place. Trinity Place becomes S Candler after crossing the railroad. Continue on Candler for one mile and turn left onto Park Drive. 156 Park Drive is on the left before you reach the Dearborn Park entrance.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Trails/Greenway, Park
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,495
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 215 12 018
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Winnona Park Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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