All the charm and curb appeal of its 1925 Craftsman Bungalow roots combined with size, finishes and amenities of today. Superb 2013 renovation & addition incorporated character with modern living. Unparalleled location - quiet street yet only 2 blocks from lively Oakhurst Village. Walking distance to downtown Decatur, parks & schools. Owner's suite on main with large dressing room & en suite, spa-like owner's bath with two vanities, marble shower & soaking tub. Two large bedrooms up; each features its own private bathroom and walk-in closet. Tons of "living" spaces in this lovely home including two living rooms/family rooms, separate dining room, breakfast area, screened porch, finished rec room/office/workout/media room adjacent to garage and space upstairs that is ready for you to build out if you want more! Super efficient home with spray foam insulation and Rinnai tankless water heater. Chef's kitchen highlighted with double ovens, granite countertops, stainless appliances and a custom butler's pantry. Detached 2 car garage with adjacent finished flex/bonus room. While a short walk to Oakhurst Village, it is also less than a mile from Downtown Decatur, an easy walk to all neighborhood schools, has quick access to bike paths and easy 3 block stroll to McCoy Park & Dog Park.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$485Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Steve Raimonde• Keller Knapp
Listed by CHIP WALLACE• Keller Knapp
Bought with Curt Kelliher• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #7038480
Redfin Estimate
$1,459,135
$148K since sold in May 2022$10K since July
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This home's estimate is 16.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.25M) of 6 comparable homes.
First-class(2013)renovation & addition combining charm & character w new amenities. Quiet street 2 blocks from Oakhurst Village. Walking distance to Decatur, parks & schools. Master on main w/ large dressing room & en suite. Spa-like master bath w/double vanities, marble shower & soaking tub. 2 large bedrooms up each w/ private bath & walk-in closet. Super efficient home w/spray foam insulation & Rinnai Tankless water heater. Chef's kitchen w/ double ovens, granite countertops & Bosch dishwasher. Detached 2 car garage w/ finished room off garage.
GAMLS #8390021
Jul 30, 2018
Sold
$897,500
$299/sq ft
Jun 30, 2018
Pending
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Jun 20, 2018
Price Changed
$897,500
$299/sq ft
Jun 16, 2018
Price Changed
$909,000
$302/sq ft
May 31, 2018
Listed
$925,000
$308/sq ft
First-class renovation(2013) & addition combining charm & character with new amenities. Quiet street only 2 blocks from Oakhurst Village. Walking distance to downtown Decatur, parks & schools. Master on main w/ large dressing room & en suite. Spa-like master bath w/double vanities, marble shower & soaking tub. 2 large bedrooms upstairs each w/ private bath & walk-in closet. Super efficient home w/spray foam insulation & Rinnai Tankless water heater. Chef's kitchen w/ double ovens, granite countertops & Bosch dishwasher. Detached 2 car garage w/ large finished room off garage.
Public Records
Jun 19, 2013
Sold
$693,000
$231/sq ft
GAMLS #7098866
May 29, 2013
Listing Removed
—
May 17, 2013
Listed
$685,000
$228/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 27, 1999
Sold
$147,500
$49/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 22, 1986
Sold
$78,000
$26/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 25, 1986
Sold
$52,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,023 (+4.6%)
$116,440 + $418,840
$535,280
2024
$22,013 (+23.3%)
$116,440 + $418,840
$535,280
2023
$17,852 (+13.2%)
$116,440 + $395,480
$511,920
2022
$15,772 (+4.6%)
$148,760 + $235,880
$384,640
2021
$15,077 (+3.2%)
$24,120 + $304,720
$328,840
2020
$14,609 (+3.8%)
$24,120 + $304,720
$328,840
2019
$14,068 (+17.2%)
$24,120 + $293,200
$317,320
2018
$12,005 (−6.8%)
$22,099 + $254,141
$276,240
2017
$12,884 (+84.7%)
$22,099 + $254,141
$276,240
2016
$6,974 (+110.9%)
$24,120 + $264,520
$288,640
2014
$3,307 (+24.0%)
$24,120 + $237,600
$261,720
2013
$2,666 (+123.9%)
$24,128 + $70,152
$94,280
2012
$1,191 (−64.6%)
$60,440 + $33,840
$94,280
2011
$3,367 (+227.3%)
$37,480 + $56,800
$94,280
2010
$1,029 (−0.6%)
$37,464 + $56,816
$94,280
2008
$1,035
Tax history for 210 W Benson St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$23,023 (+4.6%)
$116,440 + $418,840
$535,280
2024
$22,013 (+23.3%)
$116,440 + $418,840
$535,280
2023
$17,852 (+13.2%)
$116,440 + $395,480
$511,920
2022
$15,772 (+4.6%)
$148,760 + $235,880
$384,640
2021
$15,077 (+3.2%)
$24,120 + $304,720
$328,840
2020
$14,609 (+3.8%)
$24,120 + $304,720
$328,840
2019
$14,068 (+17.2%)
$24,120 + $293,200
$317,320
2018
$12,005 (−6.8%)
$22,099 + $254,141
$276,240
2017
$12,884 (+84.7%)
$22,099 + $254,141
$276,240
2016
$6,974 (+110.9%)
$24,120 + $264,520
$288,640
2014
$3,307 (+24.0%)
$24,120 + $237,600
$261,720
2013
$2,666 (+123.9%)
$24,128 + $70,152
$94,280
2012
$1,191 (−64.6%)
$60,440 + $33,840
$94,280
2011
$3,367 (+227.3%)
$37,480 + $56,800
$94,280
2010
$1,029 (−0.6%)
$37,464 + $56,816
$94,280
2008
$1,035
*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
4
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
3,006
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 214 04 129
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Public service-Other
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Separate His/Hers,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Oversized Master
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room, Other Room
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Common Area, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain,Pantry Walk-In,Stone Counters,View to Family Room,Wine Rack
Construction Materials: Frame, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Other
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Fencing: Privacy, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: See Deed book/page = 27059/607
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: Heading South/SE on East Lake Drive, at Oakview Road (where destinations such as U-Joint, Mezcalito's, Kavarna Coffee, Scout, Steinbeck's, Oakhurst Market and MoJo's pizza are) , go left. Second Street on Right is West Benson - Go Right. 210 West Benson will be on the right.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Dog Park, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,006
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 214 04 129
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Oakhurst Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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