A must see high-quality renovation! This exceptional 3BR/2B home features a spacious, vaulted Master Suite with luxurious Master Bath and walk-in closet. Custom kitchen with Island, granite counter-tops, shaker-style white cabinets, and stainless appliances. Gleaming hardwoods and modern light fixtures. NEW windows, HVAC, roof, electrical, plumbing. Great deck for entertaining. RARE Renovated garage with huge workshop/storage space. Convenient porte-cochere at kitchen side entrance. Walk to park. Minutes to Decatur, Oakhurst, Kirkwood and all major traffic arteries.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$199Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by eric schulman• Keller Knapp
Bought with Darrell Thomas• Village Premier Collection Georgia, LLC
Source:FMLS #6768897
Redfin Estimate
$311,882
$17K since sold in November 2020$3,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 8.8% higher than the average sale price ($287K) of 5 comparable homes.
A must see high-quality renovation! This exceptional 3BR/2B home features a spacious, vaulted Master Suite with luxurious Master Bath and walk-in closet. Custom kitchen with Island, granite counter-tops, shaker-style white cabinets, and stainless appliances. Gleaming hardwoods and modern light fixtures. NEW windows, HVAC, roof, electrical, plumbing. Great deck for entertaining. RARE garage with huge workshop/storage space. Convenient porte-cochere at kitchen side entrance. Walk to park. Minutes to Decatur, Oakhurst, Kirkwood and all major traffic arteries.
Public Records
May 8, 2020
Sold
$153,000
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1982
Sold
$45,000
$29/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,321 (−9.1%)
$25,240 + $91,560
$116,800
2024
$3,655 (+14.8%)
$25,240 + $91,560
$116,800
2023
$3,183 (−17.9%)
$25,240 + $102,560
$127,800
2022
$3,877 (+8.0%)
$16,000 + $124,040
$140,040
2021
$3,591 (+20.2%)
$16,000 + $111,640
$127,640
2020
$2,987 (+23.4%)
$16,000 + $111,640
$127,640
2019
$2,420 (+30.6%)
$16,000 + $30,840
$46,840
2018
$1,853 (−7.4%)
$16,000 + $17,840
$33,840
2017
$2,001 (+24.2%)
$16,000 + $17,840
$33,840
2016
$1,611 (+74.9%)
$3,200 + $25,040
$28,240
2014
$921 (−0.2%)
$3,200 + $20,480
$23,680
2013
$923
$3,200 + $9,120
$12,320
2012
$923 (−8.8%)
$3,200 + $9,120
$12,320
2011
$1,012 (−30.9%)
$3,200 + $11,392
$14,592
2010
$1,466 (−12.5%)
$9,064 + $18,416
$27,480
2008
$1,675
Tax history for 1981 Ethel Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,321 (−9.1%)
$25,240 + $91,560
$116,800
2024
$3,655 (+14.8%)
$25,240 + $91,560
$116,800
2023
$3,183 (−17.9%)
$25,240 + $102,560
$127,800
2022
$3,877 (+8.0%)
$16,000 + $124,040
$140,040
2021
$3,591 (+20.2%)
$16,000 + $111,640
$127,640
2020
$2,987 (+23.4%)
$16,000 + $111,640
$127,640
2019
$2,420 (+30.6%)
$16,000 + $30,840
$46,840
2018
$1,853 (−7.4%)
$16,000 + $17,840
$33,840
2017
$2,001 (+24.2%)
$16,000 + $17,840
$33,840
2016
$1,611 (+74.9%)
$3,200 + $25,040
$28,240
2014
$921 (−0.2%)
$3,200 + $20,480
$23,680
2013
$923
$3,200 + $9,120
$12,320
2012
$923 (−8.8%)
$3,200 + $9,120
$12,320
2011
$1,012 (−30.9%)
$3,200 + $11,392
$14,592
2010
$1,466 (−12.5%)
$9,064 + $18,416
$27,480
2008
$1,675
*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
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,490
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 149 05 007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-75
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District are those uses and structures 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 health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Other
Interior Features
Interior Features: Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Workshop
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof: Shingle
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Acad
Middle Or Junior School: McNair - Dekalb
High School: McNair
Location Information
Directions: South on 2nd Avenue. Right on Ethel Lane. Home is on the left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,490
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 149 05 007
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
3/10
McNair Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
Mcnair High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
2/10
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