Renovated and updated solid brick ranch minutes to Emory, CDC , VA Hospital, Children's Health Care. Award winning Fernbank Elementary. Great flat lot. Large rooms, renovated baths, gleaming hardwoods throughout. Entry Foyer, Large eat in kitchen with granite, wood cabinets, breakfast bar and black appliances stayed with home. Four real nice bedroom size. Fireside Family room, separate dining room. Large laundry room washer /dryer provide, lots of storage. Close to public transportation and Emory Transit, lot of local amenities , shops and restaurants.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by KIRK M HILL• BHGRE Metro Brokers
Listed by MERCEDES RUEHLE• BHGRE Metro Brokers
Bought with John Craig Ehlinger• Keller Williams Realty Atl North
Source:FMLS #6580908
Redfin Estimate
$572,115
$237K since sold in August 2019$10K since August
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This home's estimate is 14.5% lower than the average sale price ($670K) of 5 comparable homes.
Renovated and updated solid brick ranch minutes to Emory, CDC , VA Hospital, Children's Health Care. Award winning Fernbank Elementary. Great flat lot. Large rooms, renovated baths, gleaming hardwoods throughout. Entry Foyer, Large eat in kitchen with granite, wood cabinets, breakfast bar and black appliances stayed with home. Four real nice bedroom size. Fireside Family room, separate dining room. Large laundry room washer /dryer provide, lots of storage. Close to public transportation and Emory Transit, lot of local amenities , shops and restaurants.
GAMLS #7162617
May 7, 2015
Price Changed
$268,000
$124/sq ft
Mar 7, 2014
Sold
$268,000
$124/sq ft
Feb 4, 2014
Pending
—
Jan 31, 2014
Price Changed
$297,000
$138/sq ft
Dec 31, 2013
Price Changed
$297,000
$138/sq ft
Dec 3, 2013
Price Changed
$315,000
$146/sq ft
Oct 16, 2013
Price Changed
$325,000
$150/sq ft
Sep 30, 2013
Listed
$335,000
$155/sq ft
Oversized 4/2 brick ranch - close to Emory/CDC, VA or downtown Decatur - spacious rooms - oversized kitchen - view of family room, FP. Renovated & move-in ready! A pleasure to show and sell.
Public Records
Mar 12, 2014
Sold
$268,000
$124/sq ft
FMLS #5202890
Mar 12, 2014
Price Changed
$268,000
$124/sq ft
Mar 12, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2014
Price Changed
$297,000
$138/sq ft
Mar 7, 2014
Sold
$268,000
$124/sq ft
Feb 15, 2014
Pending
—
Feb 4, 2014
Contingent
—
Dec 31, 2013
Price Changed
$297,000
$138/sq ft
Dec 3, 2013
Price Changed
$315,000
$146/sq ft
Oct 16, 2013
Price Changed
$325,000
$150/sq ft
Sep 30, 2013
Listed
$335,000
$155/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 10, 2010
Sold
$215,000
$100/sq ft
FMLS #3922009
Jun 17, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jun 2, 2010
Sold
$215,000
$100/sq ft
Apr 24, 2010
Pending
—
Apr 16, 2010
Contingent
—
Mar 30, 2010
Price Changed
$224,900
$104/sq ft
Mar 3, 2010
Relisted
—
Feb 20, 2010
Pending
—
Feb 4, 2010
Contingent
—
Jan 29, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jan 16, 2010
Price Changed
$234,900
$109/sq ft
Dec 17, 2009
Price Changed
$244,900
$113/sq ft
GAMLS #1
Mar 31, 2010
Price Changed
$224,900
$104/sq ft
Jan 17, 2010
Price Changed
$234,900
$109/sq ft
Dec 18, 2009
Price Changed
$244,900
$113/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 11, 1998
Sold
$197,500
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 6, 1992
Sold
$119,500
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,461 (+7.3%)
$72,880 + $155,720
$228,600
2024
$9,745 (+17.1%)
$72,880 + $155,720
$228,600
2023
$8,319 (+0.4%)
$72,880 + $139,080
$211,960
2022
$8,289 (+32.5%)
$54,000 + $126,320
$180,320
2021
$6,256
$54,000 + $137,880
$191,880
2020
$6,256 (−3.4%)
$54,000 + $137,880
$191,880
2019
$6,475 (−0.6%)
$54,000 + $85,000
$139,000
2018
$6,517 (+24.4%)
$54,000 + $85,640
$139,640
2017
$5,238 (−8.1%)
$54,000 + $85,640
$139,640
2016
$5,701 (+9.6%)
$11,640 + $108,920
$120,560
2014
$5,200 (−0.1%)
$11,640 + $95,560
$107,200
2013
$5,206 (+16.1%)
$11,600 + $94,960
$106,560
2012
$4,486 (+47.7%)
$11,600 + $94,960
$106,560
2011
$3,036 (−6.5%)
$11,600 + $74,400
$86,000
2010
$3,246 (+8.2%)
$16,200 + $85,680
$101,880
2008
$2,999
Tax history for 2050 Desmond Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,461 (+7.3%)
$72,880 + $155,720
$228,600
2024
$9,745 (+17.1%)
$72,880 + $155,720
$228,600
2023
$8,319 (+0.4%)
$72,880 + $139,080
$211,960
2022
$8,289 (+32.5%)
$54,000 + $126,320
$180,320
2021
$6,256
$54,000 + $137,880
$191,880
2020
$6,256 (−3.4%)
$54,000 + $137,880
$191,880
2019
$6,475 (−0.6%)
$54,000 + $85,000
$139,000
2018
$6,517 (+24.4%)
$54,000 + $85,640
$139,640
2017
$5,238 (−8.1%)
$54,000 + $85,640
$139,640
2016
$5,701 (+9.6%)
$11,640 + $108,920
$120,560
2014
$5,200 (−0.1%)
$11,640 + $95,560
$107,200
2013
$5,206 (+16.1%)
$11,600 + $94,960
$106,560
2012
$4,486 (+47.7%)
$11,600 + $94,960
$106,560
2011
$3,036 (−6.5%)
$11,600 + $74,400
$86,000
2010
$3,246 (+8.2%)
$16,200 + $85,680
$101,880
2008
$2,999
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
2,160
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 060 13 019
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.
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From N. Druid Hills Rd. take Clairmont Rd. past VA Hospital, and left onto Desmond . Home is onthe left .
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: State Road
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Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,160
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 060 13 019
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
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