166 Erie Ave | Where Light, Space & Style Meet in the Heart of Decatur Welcome to your personal slice of Decatur magic. Sitting on a parcel DOUBLE the size of most Great Lakes yards, 166 Erie isn’t just a house—it’s an invitation to live expansively. Whether you're planting your dream garden, plotting your next home project, or hanging with the neighbors at your swimming pool, there’s space here for it all. Step inside and feel the difference: dramatic iron double doors, soaring loft ceilings, endless natural light pouring into every corner, and hardwood floors recently restored to a perfect glow. The main-level primary suite (added in 2017) makes life easy, while a tucked-away office nook with floor-to-ceiling windows keeps work-from-home days bright and productive. Your weekends? Spent on the screened porch, coffee in hand, overlooking the sparkling swimming pool and lush backyard. Or maybe you’re hosting a World Cup watch party in the living room built for big moments and even bigger gatherings. Located directly across from award-winning Clairemont Elementary and a short stroll to Downtown Decatur's best eats, shops, and parks—this is more than a home; it's the epicenter of your Decatur lifestyle. Ready to be the next steward of something truly special? Welcome to 166 Erie.
Single-familyProperty Type
1922Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$446Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Timothy Cox• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with CYNTHIA BAER• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7531529
Redfin Estimate
$1,259,697
$110K since sold in June 2025$12K since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 2.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.23M) of 6 comparable homes.
166 Erie Ave | Where Light, Space & Style Meet in the Heart of Decatur Welcome to your personal slice of Decatur magic. Sitting on a DOUBLE of the size of most Decatur yards, 166 Erie isn't just a house-it's an invitation to live expansively. Whether you're planting your dream garden, plotting your next home project, or hanging with the neighbors at your swimming pool, there's space here for it all. Step inside and feel the difference: dramatic iron double doors, soaring loft ceilings, endless natural light pouring into every corner, and hardwood floors recently restored to a perfect glow. The main-level primary suite (added in 2017) makes life easy, while a tucked-away office nook with floor-to-ceiling windows keeps work-from-home days bright and productive. Your weekends? Spent on the screened porch, coffee in hand, overlooking the sparkling swimming pool and lush backyard. Or maybe you're hosting a World Cup watch party in the living room built for big moments and even bigger gatherings. Located directly across from award-winning Clairemont Elementary and a short stroll to Downtown Decatur's best eats, shops, and parks-this is more than a home; it's the epicenter of your Decatur lifestyle. Ready to be the next steward of something truly special? Welcome to 166 Erie.
GAMLS #8190687
Jul 28, 2017
Sold
$755,000
$267/sq ft
May 24, 2017
Pending
—
May 17, 2017
Listed
$750,000
$265/sq ft
FMLS #5850342
Jul 28, 2017
Sold
$755,000
$267/sq ft
May 24, 2017
Contingent
—
May 17, 2017
Listed
$750,000
$265/sq ft
Perfectly positioned steps from Clairemont Elementary, this expansive 4 bed 2 bath brick bungalow offers sun-soaked interiors on a breathtaking double lot in sought-after Great Lakes. A formal fireside living room welcomes you, alongside a spacious sunroom. Hardwood floors lead into a sep. dining area overlooking a gorgeous family room lined w/ picture windows & exposed beams. SS appliances shine in the chef’s kitchen w/ 2-story shiplap ceiling, granite countertops, & breakfast bar. A screened porch unveils backyard bliss w/ stone patio, gazebo, & in-ground pool/hot tub
GAMLS #7491229
Dec 28, 2015
Sold
$679,000
$240/sq ft
Sep 20, 2015
Pending
—
Sep 13, 2015
Price Changed
$679,000
$240/sq ft
Sep 10, 2015
Relisted
—
Sep 1, 2015
Pending
—
Aug 17, 2015
Price Changed
$699,000
$247/sq ft
Jul 17, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$257/sq ft
FMLS #5570244
Dec 28, 2015
Sold
$679,000
$240/sq ft
Sep 20, 2015
Contingent
—
Sep 11, 2015
Price Changed
$679,000
$240/sq ft
Sep 10, 2015
Relisted
—
Aug 31, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 17, 2015
Price Changed
$699,000
$247/sq ft
Jul 17, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$257/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 13, 1985
Sold
$125,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,360 (+5.7%)
$151,080 + $258,840
$409,920
2024
$16,429 (+1.3%)
$151,080 + $258,840
$409,920
2023
$16,225 (+7.0%)
$151,080 + $237,240
$388,320
2022
$15,168 (+3.4%)
$122,160 + $230,920
$353,080
2021
$14,664 (+17.7%)
$45,018 + $276,542
$321,560
2020
$12,454 (+4.6%)
$45,018 + $276,542
$321,560
2019
$11,904 (−2.0%)
$46,440 + $275,120
$321,560
2018
$12,142 (−2.2%)
$46,440 + $238,280
$284,720
2017
$12,413 (+64.3%)
$46,440 + $238,280
$284,720
2016
$7,556 (+60.7%)
$46,440 + $204,800
$251,240
2014
$4,701
$46,440 + $184,400
$230,840
2013
$4,702 (+383.3%)
$46,440 + $132,480
$178,920
2012
$973 (−80.8%)
$126,000 + $52,920
$178,920
2011
$5,055 (+470.5%)
$46,120 + $132,800
$178,920
2010
$886 (+10.6%)
$47,621 + $131,299
$178,920
2008
$801
Tax history for 166 Erie Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,360 (+5.7%)
$151,080 + $258,840
$409,920
2024
$16,429 (+1.3%)
$151,080 + $258,840
$409,920
2023
$16,225 (+7.0%)
$151,080 + $237,240
$388,320
2022
$15,168 (+3.4%)
$122,160 + $230,920
$353,080
2021
$14,664 (+17.7%)
$45,018 + $276,542
$321,560
2020
$12,454 (+4.6%)
$45,018 + $276,542
$321,560
2019
$11,904 (−2.0%)
$46,440 + $275,120
$321,560
2018
$12,142 (−2.2%)
$46,440 + $238,280
$284,720
2017
$12,413 (+64.3%)
$46,440 + $238,280
$284,720
2016
$7,556 (+60.7%)
$46,440 + $204,800
$251,240
2014
$4,701
$46,440 + $184,400
$230,840
2013
$4,702 (+383.3%)
$46,440 + $132,480
$178,920
2012
$973 (−80.8%)
$126,000 + $52,920
$178,920
2011
$5,055 (+470.5%)
$46,120 + $132,800
$178,920
2010
$886 (+10.6%)
$47,621 + $131,299
$178,920
2008
$801
*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
5
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,826
Year built
1922
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 006 03 020
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: 4
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo,Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Sitting Room
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Other Room
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room, Sun Room
Basement: Crawl Space, Interior Entry
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One and One Half
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,826
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 750
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Cedar, Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard
Roof: Composition, Ridge Vents
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Pool House
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: 92 X 177 X 177 . . . . . . .0.19AC 12-15-87 92 X 92 X 177 X 177 . . . . . . . . 0.38AC 1-18-91
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Clairemont
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: Please park in driveway
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,826
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1922
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 006 03 020
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.1mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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