Lovely 1950's Ranch completely renovated inside the perimeter. The location is prime as you are a few minutes away from I-85 and Hwy 78 giving you easy access to downtown Decatur, Midtown, and Virginia Highlands. The home features an open floor plan with 4 four large bedrooms with hardwood flooring throughout .Enjoy your morning coffee in the screen in sunroom. The large deck is great for grilling and entertaining friends in the summer time A very large backyard will great for children and pets. Take a short drive to Kittredge Park and Mason Mill Park for a nature walk inside the city.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$364Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Ruth Garcia• HomeSmart
Bought with Judith Vadaszi• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties
Source:FMLS #6809022
Redfin Estimate
$634,153
$144K since sold in April 2021$12K since August
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This home's estimate is 3.3% higher than the average sale price ($614K) of 6 comparable homes.
Lovely 1950's Ranch completely renovated inside the perimeter. The location is prime as you are a few minutes away from I-85 and Hwy 78 giving you easy access to downtown Decatur, Midtown, and Virginia Highlands. The home features an open floor plan with 4 four large bedrooms with hardwood flooring throughout .Enjoy your morning coffee in the screen in sunroom. The large deck is great for grilling and entertaining friends in the summer time. A very large backyard will great for children and pets. Take a short drive to Kittredge Park and Mason Mill Park for a nature walk inside the city.
GAMLS #7018463
May 7, 2015
Price Changed
$327,000
$188/sq ft
Dec 26, 2012
Sold
$327,000
$188/sq ft
Nov 29, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Nov 20, 2012
Price Changed
$329,900
$190/sq ft
Nov 16, 2012
Listed
$329,900
$190/sq ft
Amazing, gorgeous, top-notch floor to ceiling renovation by VisionPointe Homes! Impressive stacked stone accents the exterior, gleaming hdwds throughout the interior. Walls removed to create a modern, open floorplan. Fabulous all new kit w/expresso cabinets, granite countertops, glass tile backsplash & stainless steel appliances, commercial-style faucet. Huge laundry/mudroom off kitchen. New screened porch & lg new deck. Exquisite master suite, sleek master bath, walk-in closet. HUGE, HUGE, HUGE fenced in backyard. In Toco Hills, near Emory, CDC, I-85, downtown Decatur.
GAMLS #2952736
Oct 29, 2014
Price Changed
$125,000
$72/sq ft
Jul 16, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 13, 2012
Sold
$125,000
$72/sq ft
May 10, 2012
Price Changed
$150,000
$86/sq ft
May 10, 2012
Relisted
—
May 4, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 29, 2012
Price Changed
$150,000
$86/sq ft
Mar 5, 2012
Price Changed
$200,000
$115/sq ft
Mar 5, 2011
Price Changed
$225,000
$129/sq ft
Oct 5, 2010
Listed
$250,000
$144/sq ft
FMLS #5084100
Jan 3, 2013
Price Changed
$327,000
$188/sq ft
Jan 3, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Dec 26, 2012
Sold
$327,000
$188/sq ft
Dec 26, 2012
Price Changed
$329,900
$190/sq ft
Dec 8, 2012
Pending
—
Nov 29, 2012
Contingent
—
Nov 16, 2012
Listed
$329,900
$190/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 23, 2012
Sold
$125,000
$72/sq ft
FMLS #4131216
Jul 17, 2012
Price Changed
$125,000
$72/sq ft
Jul 17, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 17, 2012
Pending
—
Jul 16, 2012
Relisted
—
Jul 13, 2012
Price Changed
$150,000
$86/sq ft
Jul 13, 2012
Sold
$125,000
$72/sq ft
May 20, 2012
Pending
—
May 16, 2012
Contingent
—
May 9, 2012
Price Changed
$150,000
$86/sq ft
Mar 5, 2012
Price Changed
$200,000
$115/sq ft
Mar 4, 2011
Price Changed
$225,000
$129/sq ft
Oct 4, 2010
Listed
$250,000
$144/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 1989
Sold
$110,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,802 (+7.9%)
$63,160 + $173,840
$237,000
2024
$10,011 (−0.5%)
$63,160 + $173,840
$237,000
2023
$10,061 (+13.4%)
$63,160 + $155,480
$218,640
2022
$8,871 (+79.4%)
$60,000 + $134,160
$194,160
2021
$4,944 (+5.2%)
$60,000 + $105,120
$165,120
2020
$4,700 (+7.0%)
$60,000 + $105,120
$165,120
2019
$4,391 (+13.7%)
$60,000 + $82,680
$142,680
2018
$3,863 (−5.0%)
$60,000 + $60,200
$120,200
2017
$4,064 (+38.7%)
$60,000 + $60,200
$120,200
2016
$2,931 (+14.2%)
$30,000 + $92,960
$122,960
2014
$2,567
$30,000 + $89,520
$119,520
Tax history for 2053 Sylvania Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,802 (+7.9%)
$63,160 + $173,840
$237,000
2024
$10,011 (−0.5%)
$63,160 + $173,840
$237,000
2023
$10,061 (+13.4%)
$63,160 + $155,480
$218,640
2022
$8,871 (+79.4%)
$60,000 + $134,160
$194,160
2021
$4,944 (+5.2%)
$60,000 + $105,120
$165,120
2020
$4,700 (+7.0%)
$60,000 + $105,120
$165,120
2019
$4,391 (+13.7%)
$60,000 + $82,680
$142,680
2018
$3,863 (−5.0%)
$60,000 + $60,200
$120,200
2017
$4,064 (+38.7%)
$60,000 + $60,200
$120,200
2016
$2,931 (+14.2%)
$30,000 + $92,960
$122,960
2014
$2,567
$30,000 + $89,520
$119,520
*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
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,837
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 112 04 010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-100
LFRI
Residential Medium Lot-100 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of fifteen 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-100 (Residential Medium Lot-100) 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; and To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Zone overlays
LEAFMORE CREEK RIOD
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Sun Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Satellite Dish
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Sagamore Hills
Middle Or Junior School: Henderson - Dekalb
High School: Lakeside - Dekalb
Location Information
Directions: From I-85, go East on N. Druid Hills Rd, go left on Clairmont Rd and right on Sylvania Dr. The property will be on the right
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Public Transportation, Restaurant
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,837
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 112 04 010
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sagamore Hills Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Henderson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
Lakeside High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
6/10
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