Wow...this home is a diamond in the rough, just waiting for your special touch to make it fabulous and your own! Solid, well-built 4 sided brick bungalow a stone's throw from the walking/bike path to Winnona Park Elementary School and park/playground. Three large bedrooms, two full baths, ten foot ceilings, a true master suite, plus a huge workshop/garage have been well maintened through the years. Wait til you see the vintage fixtures, including the original mid-century Vent-a-Hood. Derrydown Way is truly one of the loveliest streets in all of Decatur.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0 sq ftLot Size
$380Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by CASIE HUGHES• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with CHAD MERCER• PalmerHouse Properties
Source:FMLS #5182251
Redfin Estimate
$951,072
$627K since sold in September 2013$19K since July
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This home's estimate is 68.3% higher than the average sale price ($565K) of 5 comparable homes.
Wow...this home is a diamond in the rough, just waiting for your special touch to make it fabulous and your own! Solid, well-built 4 sided brick bungalow a stone's throw from the walking/bike path to Winnona Park Elementary School and park/playground. Three large bedrooms, two full baths, ten foot ceilings, a true master suite, plus a huge workshop/garage have been well maintened through the years. Wait til you see the vintage fixtures, including the original mid-century Vent-a-Hood. Derrydown Way is truly one of the loveliest streets in all of Decatur.
Public Records
Sep 23, 2013
Sold
$324,000
$130/sq ft
FMLS #5182251
Sep 23, 2013
Price Changed
$324,000
$130/sq ft
Sep 23, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2013
Price Changed
$325,000
$130/sq ft
Sep 19, 2013
Sold
$324,000
$130/sq ft
Aug 15, 2013
Pending
—
Aug 11, 2013
Contingent
—
Aug 8, 2013
Listed
$325,000
$130/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 28, 2013
Sold
$260,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,876 (+82,368.1%)
$106,000 + $305,680
$411,680
2024
$5 (−100.0%)
$106,000 + $305,680
$411,680
2023
$15,942 (+339,081.3%)
$63,130 + $134,150
$197,280
2022
$5 (−99.9%)
$62,800 + $134,480
$197,280
2021
$7,758 (+3.8%)
$42,520 + $117,480
$160,000
2020
$7,471 (+6.7%)
$42,520 + $117,480
$160,000
2019
$7,000 (+120.2%)
$42,520 + $117,480
$160,000
2018
$3,179 (−54.2%)
$34,080 + $117,720
$151,800
2017
$6,937 (+87.1%)
$34,080 + $117,720
$151,800
2016
$3,708 (+49.9%)
$34,080 + $117,720
$151,800
2014
$2,473 (−9.5%)
$34,080 + $104,680
$138,760
2013
$2,731 (+372.8%)
$34,000 + $49,200
$83,200
2012
$578 (−83.4%)
$96,280 + $32,760
$129,040
2011
$3,487 (+467.5%)
$34,000 + $92,720
$126,720
2010
$615 (+24.9%)
$33,989 + $92,731
$126,720
2008
$492
Tax history for 217 Derrydown Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,876 (+82,368.1%)
$106,000 + $305,680
$411,680
2024
$5 (−100.0%)
$106,000 + $305,680
$411,680
2023
$15,942 (+339,081.3%)
$63,130 + $134,150
$197,280
2022
$5 (−99.9%)
$62,800 + $134,480
$197,280
2021
$7,758 (+3.8%)
$42,520 + $117,480
$160,000
2020
$7,471 (+6.7%)
$42,520 + $117,480
$160,000
2019
$7,000 (+120.2%)
$42,520 + $117,480
$160,000
2018
$3,179 (−54.2%)
$34,080 + $117,720
$151,800
2017
$6,937 (+87.1%)
$34,080 + $117,720
$151,800
2016
$3,708 (+49.9%)
$34,080 + $117,720
$151,800
2014
$2,473 (−9.5%)
$34,080 + $104,680
$138,760
2013
$2,731 (+372.8%)
$34,000 + $49,200
$83,200
2012
$578 (−83.4%)
$96,280 + $32,760
$129,040
2011
$3,487 (+467.5%)
$34,000 + $92,720
$126,720
2010
$615 (+24.9%)
$33,989 + $92,731
$126,720
2008
$492
*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
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,500
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 234 05 019
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
$0 /month
Garage
Yes
Features
Green
Last updated by owner on Mar 20, 2025.
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: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Permanent Attic Stairs
Directions: From downtown Decatur, head east on Ponce toward Commerce. R on Commerce across College, then L on Derrydown Way.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,500
Stories: 1.5
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 234 05 019
HOA Dues: $0/month
Garage: Yes
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on Mar 20, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Winnona Park Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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
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