HIGHEST & BEST OFFER by 5PM 11/17! Incredible Find! Exceptionally Charming Bungalow--Walk to top restaurants/shopping in Decatur square, & top-rated schools. Main floor boasts hardwds, 9'+ceil, tons of natural light, spacious MSTR(his/her clsts & dbl van), formal fireside liv rm, formal DR, exec office, open & updated kitchen - granite, wht cabinetry, ss appl, & bfst din opens to fam rm w/access to oversized deck & incredible priv/fenced/manicured backyard that backs to community gardens. Upstairs - spacious bedrms & LG landing/bonus/play area. Partial unfin bsmnt w/interior access. Flagstn walkways.
Public Records
Jun 1, 2010
Sold
$472,000
$205/sq ft
FMLS #4045650
Jun 17, 2010
Listing Removed
—
May 28, 2010
Sold
$472,000
$205/sq ft
May 20, 2010
Pending
—
Apr 18, 2010
Pending
—
Apr 8, 2010
Contingent
—
Mar 31, 2010
Listed
$475,000
$207/sq ft
Perfect downtown Decatur location. Formal living room w/fp, sep. dining, office, kitchen w/granite counters, stainless appliances + view to family room + breakfast area. Master located on main w/private bath. Features hrdwd floors, crown molding, bonus room, large deck and 2 level fenced backyard
Public Records
Jul 7, 2000
Sold
$315,000
$137/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 7, 1994
Sold
$102,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,399 (−9.6%)
$120,840 + $255,040
$375,880
2024
$14,829 (+7.6%)
$120,840 + $255,040
$375,880
2023
$13,788 (+9.2%)
$120,840 + $233,840
$354,680
2022
$12,629 (+2.6%)
$97,760 + $207,640
$305,400
2021
$12,310 (+12.9%)
$37,160 + $235,400
$272,560
2020
$10,900 (+5.1%)
$37,160 + $235,400
$272,560
2019
$10,370 (+0.4%)
$37,160 + $200,640
$237,800
2018
$10,333 (−1.6%)
$37,160 + $208,600
$245,760
2017
$10,504 (+92.2%)
$37,160 + $208,600
$245,760
2016
$5,465 (+29.3%)
$37,160 + $176,360
$213,520
2014
$4,226 (−1.5%)
$37,160 + $179,080
$216,240
2013
$4,291 (+387.3%)
$37,152 + $125,568
$162,720
2012
$881 (−82.0%)
$77,160 + $85,560
$162,720
2011
$4,891 (+646.6%)
$36,600 + $126,120
$162,720
2010
$655 (+12.3%)
$36,600 + $97,920
$134,520
2008
$583
Tax history for 212 Northern Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,399 (−9.6%)
$120,840 + $255,040
$375,880
2024
$14,829 (+7.6%)
$120,840 + $255,040
$375,880
2023
$13,788 (+9.2%)
$120,840 + $233,840
$354,680
2022
$12,629 (+2.6%)
$97,760 + $207,640
$305,400
2021
$12,310 (+12.9%)
$37,160 + $235,400
$272,560
2020
$10,900 (+5.1%)
$37,160 + $235,400
$272,560
2019
$10,370 (+0.4%)
$37,160 + $200,640
$237,800
2018
$10,333 (−1.6%)
$37,160 + $208,600
$245,760
2017
$10,504 (+92.2%)
$37,160 + $208,600
$245,760
2016
$5,465 (+29.3%)
$37,160 + $176,360
$213,520
2014
$4,226 (−1.5%)
$37,160 + $179,080
$216,240
2013
$4,291 (+387.3%)
$37,152 + $125,568
$162,720
2012
$881 (−82.0%)
$77,160 + $85,560
$162,720
2011
$4,891 (+646.6%)
$36,600 + $126,120
$162,720
2010
$655 (+12.3%)
$36,600 + $97,920
$134,520
2008
$583
*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
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,196
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 245 01 036
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.
Directions: From downtown Decatur, head West on Ponce De Leon and turn right onto Northern Ave.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,196
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 245 01 036
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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