Masterfully crafted by masonry artisan Clay Chapman, this enchanting home blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. With bright, modern, and inviting finishes, this home, with its open floor plan, is designed for seamless living and entertaining. The kitchen features Carrera marble countertops, a spacious island, and a beautifully designed dining area framed by a circular window overlooking the picturesque backyard. Upstairs, the oversized owner’s suite is a true spa-like retreat, complete with a luxurious soaking tub, a separate shower, and two spacious walk-in closets. Two additional bedrooms, including one with an en suite bath, provide plenty of space for family or guests. The lower level offers incredible versatility, featuring a private office, an additional bedroom, and a full bath—perfect for a guest suite or work-from-home setup. Step outside to find a delightful accessory building, ideal as a garden shed, extra storage, or even a serene artist’s studio. Nestled on a quiet street with fantastic neighbors, this home offers access to top-rated City of Decatur schools and is just blocks from Oakhurst Village, where you’ll find shops, restaurants, festivals, and parks for both humans and dogs! Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance of historic Agnes Scott College and just minutes from Downtown Decatur Square.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$458Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Natalie Gregory• Compass
Bought with Marianne Banchero• Knapp Realty
Source:FMLS #7543607
Redfin Estimate
$1,186,002
$14K since sold in May 2025$15K since October
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 35.7% higher than the average sale price ($874K) of 6 comparable homes.
Artisan brick masonry by master craftsman Clay Chapman created a story book home for the ages. Walk into this 5 bed, 3 bath home to an open floor plan with a stunning kitchen that includes JennAir appliances, carrera marble countertop, and a beautiful dining space with bay window views of the idyllic backyard. Upstairs ownera???s suite is truly a spa-like atmosphere with a separate shower and soaking tub including two separate walk-in closets. Upstairs also contains two additional bedrooms with one en suite bathroom. Downstairs includes a separate office as well as an additional bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy the separate accessory building in the backyard as a garden shed, additional storage, or artist studio. In this home, dreams really do come true.
FMLS #6855294
May 17, 2021
Sold
$965,000
$373/sq ft
Apr 5, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 18, 2021
Listed
$895,000
$346/sq ft
Artisan brick masonry by master craftsman Clay Chapman created a story book home for the ages. Walk into this 5 bed, 3 bath home to an open floor plan with a stunning kitchen that includes JennAir appliances, carrera marble countertop, and a beautiful dining space with bay window views of the idyllic backyard. Upstairs owner’s suite is truly a spa-like atmosphere with a separate shower and soaking tub including two separate walk-in closets. Upstairs also contains two additional bedrooms with one en suite bathroom. Downstairs includes a separate office as well as an additional bedroom and bathroom. Enjoy the separate accessory building in the backyard as a garden shed, additional storage, or artist studio. In this home, dreams really do come true.
Public Records
Dec 7, 2015
Sold
$712,500
$275/sq ft
FMLS #5598394
Dec 7, 2015
Price Changed
$712,500
$275/sq ft
Dec 3, 2015
Sold
$712,500
$275/sq ft
Dec 3, 2015
Price Changed
$725,000
$280/sq ft
Nov 6, 2015
Contingent
—
Sep 22, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$280/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 6, 2004
Sold
$235,400
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 20, 2000
Sold
$166,000
$64/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 7, 2000
Sold
$49,600
$19/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 24, 1996
Sold
$70,500
$27/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 5, 1981
Sold
$30,000
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,996 (+11.4%)
$116,440 + $305,000
$421,440
2024
$20,644 (−2.5%)
$116,440 + $305,000
$421,440
2023
$21,184 (+31.4%)
$116,440 + $273,560
$390,000
2022
$16,123 (+32.9%)
$148,760 + $204,440
$353,200
2021
$12,132 (−6.2%)
$26,936 + $242,424
$269,360
2020
$12,930 (+4.2%)
$26,936 + $242,424
$269,360
2019
$12,414 (+7.5%)
$26,560 + $258,960
$285,520
2018
$11,545 (−5.6%)
$26,560 + $245,000
$271,560
2017
$12,230 (+83.1%)
$26,560 + $245,000
$271,560
2016
$6,678 (+180.0%)
$26,560 + $235,600
$262,160
2014
$2,385 (−0.2%)
$26,560 + $224,360
$250,920
2013
$2,389 (+438.7%)
$26,540 + $61,740
$88,280
2012
$443 (−82.3%)
$66,480 + $21,800
$88,280
2011
$2,501 (+520.2%)
$41,200 + $44,880
$86,080
2010
$403 (−56.3%)
$41,200 + $44,880
$86,080
2008
$922
Tax history for 218 Garland Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,996 (+11.4%)
$116,440 + $305,000
$421,440
2024
$20,644 (−2.5%)
$116,440 + $305,000
$421,440
2023
$21,184 (+31.4%)
$116,440 + $273,560
$390,000
2022
$16,123 (+32.9%)
$148,760 + $204,440
$353,200
2021
$12,132 (−6.2%)
$26,936 + $242,424
$269,360
2020
$12,930 (+4.2%)
$26,936 + $242,424
$269,360
2019
$12,414 (+7.5%)
$26,560 + $258,960
$285,520
2018
$11,545 (−5.6%)
$26,560 + $245,000
$271,560
2017
$12,230 (+83.1%)
$26,560 + $245,000
$271,560
2016
$6,678 (+180.0%)
$26,560 + $235,600
$262,160
2014
$2,385 (−0.2%)
$26,560 + $224,360
$250,920
2013
$2,389 (+438.7%)
$26,540 + $61,740
$88,280
2012
$443 (−82.3%)
$66,480 + $21,800
$88,280
2011
$2,501 (+520.2%)
$41,200 + $44,880
$86,080
2010
$403 (−56.3%)
$41,200 + $44,880
$86,080
2008
$922
*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
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,587
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 214 02 120
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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.