Make your dreams come true in this storybook cottage in the heart of the Great Lakes! This beautiful, well maintained home, expanded in 2009, offers all of the charm and solidity of 1932 construction with the modern conveniences that make life easy, including an eat-in kitchen with stainless Bosch appliances, a paneled dishwasher, granite countertops, laundry room with extra storage - and the washer/dryer stays! Owners’ suite on the main level has a walk in closet and an updated bath with two separate vanities and a tiled shower. This floor also includes a living room that opens to the dining room and to a bonus office, which you could enclose with double French doors. The light that streams in will take your breath away and put a smile on your face! Upstairs, two large bedrooms and a small full bath are also bathed in natural light. The original hardwood floors throughout are AHHH-MAZING. The curb appeal is tremendous with gorgeous professional landscaping. And, get this, a TWO CAR GARAGE, rare for houses of this vintage, comes with this home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$537Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by CASIE HUGHES• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Alison Sternfels• Compass
Source:FMLS #7018014
Redfin Estimate
$999,361
$133K since sold in April 2022$1,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 63.8% higher than the average sale price ($610K) of 6 comparable homes.
Make your dreams come true in this storybook cottage in the heart of the Great Lakes! This beautiful, well maintained home, expanded in 2009, offers all of the charm and solidity of 1932 construction with the modern conveniences that make life easy, including an eat-in kitchen with stainless Bosch appliances, a paneled dishwasher, granite countertops, laundry room with extra storage - and the washer/dryer stays! Owners’ suite on the main level has a walk in closet and an updated bath with two separate vanities and a tiled shower. This floor also includes a living room that opens to the dining room and to a bonus office, which you could enclose with double French doors. The light that streams in will take your breath away and put a smile on your face! Upstairs, two large bedrooms and a small full bath are also bathed in natural light. The original hardwood floors throughout are AHHH-MAZING. The curb appeal is tremendous with gorgeous professional landscaping. And, get this, a TWO CAR GARAGE, rare for houses of this vintage, comes with this home!
Public Records
May 17, 2002
Sold
$314,000
$169/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1982
Sold
$82,700
$44/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 5, 1982
Sold
$56,000
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,660 (+9.7%)
$120,840 + $265,120
$385,960
2024
$18,838 (−4.9%)
$120,840 + $265,120
$385,960
2023
$19,810 (+351,135.5%)
$120,840 + $242,680
$363,520
2022
$6 (−100.0%)
$97,760 + $131,840
$229,600
2021
$19,778 (+117.3%)
$37,160 + $185,560
$222,720
2020
$9,102 (+5.6%)
$37,160 + $185,560
$222,720
2019
$8,619 (+6.4%)
$37,160 + $160,480
$197,640
2018
$8,099 (−5.6%)
$37,160 + $153,440
$190,600
2017
$8,578 (+92.2%)
$37,160 + $153,440
$190,600
2016
$4,464 (+9.5%)
$37,160 + $142,040
$179,200
2014
$4,078 (+0.2%)
$37,160 + $130,600
$167,760
2013
$4,068 (+389.8%)
$37,152 + $116,808
$153,960
2012
$830 (−81.2%)
$100,800 + $53,160
$153,960
2011
$4,426 (+467.8%)
$36,920 + $112,024
$148,944
2010
$780 (+46.6%)
$47,140 + $111,340
$158,480
2008
$532
Tax history for 208 Geneva St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,660 (+9.7%)
$120,840 + $265,120
$385,960
2024
$18,838 (−4.9%)
$120,840 + $265,120
$385,960
2023
$19,810 (+351,135.5%)
$120,840 + $242,680
$363,520
2022
$6 (−100.0%)
$97,760 + $131,840
$229,600
2021
$19,778 (+117.3%)
$37,160 + $185,560
$222,720
2020
$9,102 (+5.6%)
$37,160 + $185,560
$222,720
2019
$8,619 (+6.4%)
$37,160 + $160,480
$197,640
2018
$8,099 (−5.6%)
$37,160 + $153,440
$190,600
2017
$8,578 (+92.2%)
$37,160 + $153,440
$190,600
2016
$4,464 (+9.5%)
$37,160 + $142,040
$179,200
2014
$4,078 (+0.2%)
$37,160 + $130,600
$167,760
2013
$4,068 (+389.8%)
$37,152 + $116,808
$153,960
2012
$830 (−81.2%)
$100,800 + $53,160
$153,960
2011
$4,426 (+467.8%)
$36,920 + $112,024
$148,944
2010
$780 (+46.6%)
$47,140 + $111,340
$158,480
2008
$532
*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
3
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,866
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 006 01 051
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 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, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Clairemont
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Decatur head north on Church Street, left on Geneva. House is the adorable cottage on the right near the intersection with Michigan Ave.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,866
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 006 01 051
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.1mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
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