This darling 1920's Decatur Cottage is on an ideal corner lot just steps from all that downtown Decatur has to offer! 2BR/1BA on main level, and additional bed and bath on upper lever, plus bonus room perfect for office, nursery, or playroom! Gorgeous updated kitchen with eat in breakfast room. Light filled sunroom off living room. Picture perfect backyard with picket fence, and so much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$490Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by BETH ANN CLANIN• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with ROBERTO VAZQUEZ• Compass
Source:FMLS #6720636
Redfin Estimate
$853,249
$211K since sold in June 2020$6,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 24.6% higher than the average sale price ($685K) of 6 comparable homes.
This darling 1920's Decatur Cottage is on an ideal corner lot just steps from all that downtown Decatur has to offer! 2BR/1BA on main level, and additional bed and bath on upper lever, plus bonus room perfect for office, nursery, or playroom! Gorgeous updated kitchen with eat in breakfast room. Light filled sunroom off living room. Picture perfect backyard with picket fence, and so much more!
FMLS #6720636
Jun 29, 2020
Sold
$642,500
$369/sq ft
May 19, 2020
Contingent
—
May 14, 2020
Price Changed
$619,000
$355/sq ft
May 14, 2020
Relisted
—
May 14, 2020
Delisted
—
May 8, 2020
Listed
$620,000
$356/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 24, 2005
Sold
$410,000
$235/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 12, 1990
Sold
$59,300
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,658 (+3.0%)
$97,600 + $228,160
$325,760
2024
$13,259 (+6.9%)
$97,600 + $228,160
$325,760
2023
$12,408 (+12.2%)
$97,600 + $219,360
$316,960
2022
$11,061 (−2.1%)
$80,120 + $164,520
$244,640
2021
$11,299 (+11.4%)
$40,000 + $196,680
$236,680
2020
$10,139 (+4.9%)
$40,000 + $196,680
$236,680
2019
$9,662 (+0.2%)
$40,000 + $182,160
$222,160
2018
$9,646
$40,000 + $189,440
$229,440
2017
$9,640 (+85.0%)
$40,000 + $189,440
$229,440
2016
$5,210 (+26.7%)
$40,000 + $170,400
$210,400
2014
$4,111 (−0.3%)
$29,920 + $177,920
$207,840
2013
$4,122 (+416.4%)
$48,048 + $109,592
$157,640
2012
$798 (−82.7%)
$111,040 + $46,600
$157,640
2011
$4,625 (+533.5%)
$48,000 + $120,200
$168,200
2010
$730 (+11.6%)
$48,000 + $120,200
$168,200
2008
$654
Tax history for 169 Woodlawn Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,658 (+3.0%)
$97,600 + $228,160
$325,760
2024
$13,259 (+6.9%)
$97,600 + $228,160
$325,760
2023
$12,408 (+12.2%)
$97,600 + $219,360
$316,960
2022
$11,061 (−2.1%)
$80,120 + $164,520
$244,640
2021
$11,299 (+11.4%)
$40,000 + $196,680
$236,680
2020
$10,139 (+4.9%)
$40,000 + $196,680
$236,680
2019
$9,662 (+0.2%)
$40,000 + $182,160
$222,160
2018
$9,646
$40,000 + $189,440
$229,440
2017
$9,640 (+85.0%)
$40,000 + $189,440
$229,440
2016
$5,210 (+26.7%)
$40,000 + $170,400
$210,400
2014
$4,111 (−0.3%)
$29,920 + $177,920
$207,840
2013
$4,122 (+416.4%)
$48,048 + $109,592
$157,640
2012
$798 (−82.7%)
$111,040 + $46,600
$157,640
2011
$4,625 (+533.5%)
$48,000 + $120,200
$168,200
2010
$730 (+11.6%)
$48,000 + $120,200
$168,200
2008
$654
*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
2
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,759
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 245 04 041
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Ponce de Leon Ave heading into Decatur take a left on Nelson Ferry. Then a right on Woodlawn.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,759
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 245 04 041
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westchester Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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