Charming Craftsman Bungalow in the fantastic Preston Place community! This impeccably maintained and spacious home features the perfect sitting porch to waste away the Southern nights while you lookout over the Japanese maple, get a whiff of lavender, and beyond towards the manicured neighborhood--PLUS extra privacy from being a CORNER LOT! Enter into immaculate hardwoods that stretch across the main, 9ft ceilings accented with crown molding, classic 9-over-1 paned windows, and transoms over doorways that adds to all the charm and light. Wood-burning fireplace in the living room that leads to the separate dining room. PLUS a versatile bonus room! Make it a home office or den or a yoga studio--you choose! Eat-in kitchen with granite counters and Shaker-style cabinets. Plenty of counter space and storage, and don't forget the pantry closet. AND several large storage closets throughout. French doors open to the patio, an oasis in the city that's perfect for BBQ's, al fresco dining, or just relaxing! Upstairs you'll find a roommate floorplan, both with walk-in closets, a fully remodeled bathroom with a granite double vanity featuring elegant brass fixtures and hardware, a simple yet stylish 2-person, frameless standing shower that has custom tilework AND a gorgeous picture window to let the sunshine in! Low HOA -- $160 in ANNUAL DUES! Conveniently located -- 15 MINUTES to Downtown Atlanta, 15 MINUTES to shopping and dining in Downtown Decatur or nearby Oakhurst, go hang out in East Atlanta Village - it's 10 MINUTES AWAY! This community also has quick access to I20 and an alternative route to Hartsfield-Jackson that avoids traffic and gets you there in less than 20 minutes. Close to Emory, CDC as well as shopping, groceries, and several conveniences. Welcome home!
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ben Brown• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Listed by THE ZAC TEAM• RE/MAX Metro Atlanta Cityside
Bought with Angela Hamilton• Harry Norman REALTORS
Source:FMLS #7163665
Redfin Estimate
$460,538
$64K since sold in April 2023$10K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 0.1% higher than the average sale price ($460K) of 6 comparable homes.
Charming Craftsman Bungalow in the fantastic Preston Place community! This impeccably maintained and spacious home features the perfect sitting porch to waste away the Southern nights while you lookout over the Japanese maple, get a whiff of lavender, and beyond towards the manicured neighborhood--PLUS extra privacy from being a CORNER LOT! Enter into immaculate hardwoods that stretch across the main, 9ft ceilings accented with crown molding, classic 9-over-1 paned windows, and transoms over doorways that adds to all the charm and light. Wood-burning fireplace in the living room that leads to the separate dining room. PLUS a versatile bonus room! Make it a home office or den or a yoga studio--you choose! Eat-in kitchen with granite counters and Shaker-style cabinets. Plenty of counter space and storage, and don't forget the pantry closet. AND several large storage closets throughout. French doors open to the patio, an oasis in the city that's perfect for BBQ's, al fresco dining, or just relaxing! Upstairs you'll find a roommate floorplan, both with walk-in closets, a fully remodeled bathroom with a granite double vanity featuring elegant brass fixtures and hardware, a simple yet stylish 2-person, frameless standing shower that has custom tilework AND a gorgeous picture window to let the sunshine in! Conveniently located whether you're heading Downtown, shopping or dining in Decatur and nearby Oakhurst, or hanging out in East Atlanta Village! This community has quick access to I20 and and alternative route to Hartsfield-Jackson that avoids traffic. Minutes from Emory and CDC and close to shopping, groceries, and several conveniences. Welcome home!
FMLS #6040562
Aug 14, 2018
Sold
$338,500
$141/sq ft
Jul 24, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 13, 2018
Contingent
—
Jul 11, 2018
Listed
$348,000
$145/sq ft
Striking craftsman-style home conveniently located near downtown Atlanta, Decatur, & the airport. Beautifully landscaped yard leads to large front porch. Family rm w/gas fireplace flows into spacious dining rm. Main level w/hardwoods. Kitchen w/granite counters, stainless appliances, & pantry. Dual masters w/en-suite bath & walk-in closets. Addt'l bedrm off family rm can be used as office/study. Laundry rm and 4th bedroom w/walk-in closet upstairs. Large level backyard w/out building for storage. Fresh neutral paint & carpet make this home ready for your unique touches!
GAMLS #7156478
Oct 11, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Sep 17, 2013
Listed
$197,000
$82/sq ft
FMLS #3604891
Jan 29, 2008
Sold
$278,000
$116/sq ft
Nov 16, 2007
Listed
$290,000
$121/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,337 (−5.0%)
$56,520 + $146,640
$203,160
2024
$6,673 (+43.3%)
$56,520 + $146,640
$203,160
2023
$4,658 (−11.2%)
$56,520 + $149,160
$205,680
2022
$5,247 (+22.3%)
$50,000 + $124,440
$174,440
2021
$4,291 (+6.9%)
$50,000 + $83,040
$133,040
2020
$4,016 (−6.0%)
$50,000 + $83,040
$133,040
2019
$4,272 (+6.7%)
$50,000 + $83,840
$133,840
2018
$4,003 (+8.3%)
$50,000 + $60,720
$110,720
2017
$3,695 (+9.8%)
$50,000 + $60,720
$110,720
2016
$3,367 (+16.2%)
$20,800 + $77,880
$98,680
2014
$2,898 (+0.1%)
$20,800 + $73,280
$94,080
2013
$2,894 (−4.6%)
$20,800 + $68,080
$88,880
2012
$3,033 (−18.7%)
$20,800 + $68,080
$88,880
2011
$3,730 (+0.8%)
$20,800 + $85,088
$105,888
2010
$3,699 (+3.1%)
$34,194 + $82,406
$116,600
2008
$3,589
Tax history for 1978 Timberwood Trce
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,337 (−5.0%)
$56,520 + $146,640
$203,160
2024
$6,673 (+43.3%)
$56,520 + $146,640
$203,160
2023
$4,658 (−11.2%)
$56,520 + $149,160
$205,680
2022
$5,247 (+22.3%)
$50,000 + $124,440
$174,440
2021
$4,291 (+6.9%)
$50,000 + $83,040
$133,040
2020
$4,016 (−6.0%)
$50,000 + $83,040
$133,040
2019
$4,272 (+6.7%)
$50,000 + $83,840
$133,840
2018
$4,003 (+8.3%)
$50,000 + $60,720
$110,720
2017
$3,695 (+9.8%)
$50,000 + $60,720
$110,720
2016
$3,367 (+16.2%)
$20,800 + $77,880
$98,680
2014
$2,898 (+0.1%)
$20,800 + $73,280
$94,080
2013
$2,894 (−4.6%)
$20,800 + $68,080
$88,880
2012
$3,033 (−18.7%)
$20,800 + $68,080
$88,880
2011
$3,730 (+0.8%)
$20,800 + $85,088
$105,888
2010
$3,699 (+3.1%)
$34,194 + $82,406
$116,600
2008
$3,589
*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
2.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,363
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 140 01 015
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-60
Residential Small Lot-60 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-60 Residential Small Lot-60 District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of six thousand sq ft or three thousand five hundred sq ft if developed for cottage houses; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design within new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-60 Residential Small Lot-60 District are 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 the 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:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Slab
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: See Documents and Disclosures
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Sewer Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $160
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Acad
Middle Or Junior School: McNair - Dekalb
High School: McNair
Location Information
Directions: From Memorial Dr: South onto 2nd Ave take first Right past East Drive onto Timberwood Trce. From Candler Rd: West on McAffee, South on 2nd Ave, take first Right past East Drive onto Timberwood Trce. From Flat Shoals: Take 2nd Ave North and turn Left onto Timberwood Trce.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,363
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 140 01 015
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
McNair Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Mcnair High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
2/10
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