Off Market Dec 2007 for $355K

$844,304

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,328/mo

•

1,518

sq ft

217 Melrose Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1915Year Built

$556Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by MAX H BAERMAN • RE/MAX Metro Atlanta

Bought with LEXA A KING • RE/MAX GREATER ATLANTA

Source:FMLS #3578488

Redfin Estimate

$844,304

$489K since sold in December 2007$7,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 32.3% higher than the average sale price ($638K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$775,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,436 sq ft
134 Feld Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$760,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,390 sq ft
209 Drexel Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$625,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,390 sq ft
214 Melrose Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$585,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,438 sq ft
221 Winter Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30317
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$458,548
E
3 beds1 bath1,508 sq ft
121 Drexel Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$625,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,460 sq ft
240 Melrose Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

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Market trends in 30030, GA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$625K

$56K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

2 days MoM

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14 MoM

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Sale history for 217 Melrose Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,471 (+0.2%)

$93,280 + $251,960

$345,240

2024

$14,438 (+1.7%)

$93,280 + $251,960

$345,240

2023

$14,200 (+6.0%)

$93,280 + $251,960

$345,240

2022

$13,390 (+2.5%)

$91,760 + $223,240

$315,000

2021

$13,062 (+4.6%)

$35,720 + $254,240

$289,960

2020

$12,490 (+2.3%)

$35,720 + $254,240

$289,960

2019

$12,206 (+15.6%)

$35,720 + $244,600

$280,320

2018

$10,557 (+30.5%)

$35,720 + $253,160

$288,880

2017

$8,088 (+86.4%)

$35,720 + $253,160

$288,880

2016

$4,340 (+31.3%)

$35,720 + $147,400

$183,120

2014

$3,306 (−0.2%)

$35,720 + $135,800

$171,520

2013

$3,312 (+401.2%)

$35,736 + $88,504

$124,240

2012

$661 (−81.4%)

$68,680 + $55,560

$124,240

2011

$3,551 (+490.2%)

$35,720 + $88,520

$124,240

2010

$602 (+12.9%)

$39,894 + $84,346

$124,240

2008

$533

Tax history for 217 Melrose Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,471 (+0.2%)

$93,280 + $251,960

$345,240

2024

$14,438 (+1.7%)

$93,280 + $251,960

$345,240

2023

$14,200 (+6.0%)

$93,280 + $251,960

$345,240

2022

$13,390 (+2.5%)

$91,760 + $223,240

$315,000

2021

$13,062 (+4.6%)

$35,720 + $254,240

$289,960

2020

$12,490 (+2.3%)

$35,720 + $254,240

$289,960

2019

$12,206 (+15.6%)

$35,720 + $244,600

$280,320

2018

$10,557 (+30.5%)

$35,720 + $253,160

$288,880

2017

$8,088 (+86.4%)

$35,720 + $253,160

$288,880

2016

$4,340 (+31.3%)

$35,720 + $147,400

$183,120

2014

$3,306 (−0.2%)

$35,720 + $135,800

$171,520

2013

$3,312 (+401.2%)

$35,736 + $88,504

$124,240

2012

$661 (−81.4%)

$68,680 + $55,560

$124,240

2011

$3,551 (+490.2%)

$35,720 + $88,520

$124,240

2010

$602 (+12.9%)

$39,894 + $84,346

$124,240

2008

$533

*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

Baths

Stories

1.7

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2020

Sq. Ft.

2,661

Year built

1915

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

15 236 04 141

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
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Level Driveway
Open Parking: Yes

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Only

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main

Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Keeping Room, Living Room, Masonry
Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Main
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Solid Surface Counters,Pantry Walk-In
Dining Room Features: Seats 12+
Room Type: Bonus Room, Office
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Windows

Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually

School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur

Location Information
Directions: COLLEGE AVE EAST FROM CANDLER PARK TO LEFT ON MELROSE JUST AFTER EAST LAKE MARTA STATION.
Dekalb - GA

Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Street Lights

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,661
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 236 04 141

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Fifth Avenue Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

Beacon Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Decatur High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

5/10 Wind Factor

26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

5/10 Air Factor

6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Decatur, GA • 30030

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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4.8 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$803,000 – $971,000

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Home values near 217 Melrose Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
214 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1390 Sq. Ft.	$656,074
218 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2828 Sq. Ft.	$948,849

Address	Redfin Estimate
210 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$678,241
206 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2785 Sq. Ft.	$880,918

Address	Redfin Estimate
222 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2842 Sq. Ft.	$1,207,214
226 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$776,842

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