This exceptional home in the coveted Glenwood Estates subdivision sits on one of Decatur's favorite streets! Approximately 3000 sq ft, this classic home has BOTH the Primary bed/bath on main and a detached two-car garage. Some of the features on the main floor include: elegant entranceway, arched doorways, abundance of windows creating light-filled rooms, spacious formal great room, casual living room with coffered ceiling, and a sweet sunroom which overlooks the covered porch and backyard fountain. The gracious kitchen boasts leathered granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wine cooler, walk-in pantry, ample cabinetry, and an expansive island. Adjacent to kitchen is 2nd pantry area with 2nd fridge and a large laundry room complete with sink, counterspace, and cupboards. Primary bedroom/bath boasts of a walk-in closet, luxury walk-in shower, separate tub, & his/her vanity. Two large bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs, as well as space for additional entertainment room and/or office with an extra "fun" space for kids. The covered stone patio is perfect for entertaining, and the lush backyard includes privacy fencing, fountain & a detached two-car garage fitted with workshop space. Driveway includes an electric fence & has been designed for plenty of off-street parking & safe, easy maneuverability. Your home also features outdoor lighting, irrigation system, & security cameras. The unfinished basement is equipped with extra workspace, a French drain & bonus emergency sump pump. Location is unbeatable as it’s part of the highly sought-after City of Decatur Schools system, yet only a minute’s walk to downtown City of Decatur, Glenwood Elementary, Beacon Hill Middle, Decatur High, Glenlake Park, dozens of shops and restaurants, and all the year-round festivals that make Decatur one of the most popular locations in all of Atlanta.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$370Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Mindy Carty• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Joseph Carty• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Dean Buchan• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Dean Buchan• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #7195965
Redfin Estimate
$1,106,125
$71K since sold in May 2023$35K since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 13.4% higher than the average sale price ($976K) of 6 comparable homes.
This exceptional home in the coveted Glenwood Estates subdivision sits on one of Decatur's favorite streets! Approximately 3000 sq ft, this classic home has BOTH the Primary bed/bath on main and a detached two-car garage. Some of the features on the main floor include: elegant entranceway, arched doorways, abundance of windows creating light-filled rooms, spacious formal great room, casual living room with coffered ceiling, and a sweet sunroom which overlooks the covered porch and backyard fountain. The gracious kitchen boasts leathered granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wine cooler, walk-in pantry, ample cabinetry, and an expansive island. Adjacent to kitchen is 2nd pantry area with 2nd fridge and a large laundry room complete with sink, counterspace, and cupboards. Primary bedroom/bath boasts of a walk-in closet, luxury walk-in shower, separate tub, & his/her vanity. Two large bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs, as well as space for additional entertainment room and/or office with an extra "fun" space for kids. The covered stone patio is perfect for entertaining, and the lush backyard includes privacy fencing, fountain & a detached two-car garage fitted with workshop space. Driveway includes an electric fence & has been designed for plenty of off-street parking & safe, easy maneuverability. Your home also features outdoor lighting, irrigation system, & security cameras. The unfinished basement is equipped with extra workspace, a French drain & bonus emergency sump pump. Location is unbeatable as itas part of the highly sought-after City of Decatur Schools system, yet only a minuteas walk to downtown City of Decatur, Glenwood Elementary, Beacon Hill Middle, Decatur High, Glenlake Park, dozens of shops and restaurants, and all the year-round festivals that make Decatur one of the most popular locations in all of Atlanta.
FMLS #5935536
Jan 8, 2018
Sold
$850,000
$284/sq ft
Dec 16, 2017
Pending
—
Dec 2, 2017
Contingent
—
Dec 1, 2017
Listed
$829,000
$277/sq ft
Great home in desirable Glenwood Estates. European-style with marble foyer, arched doorways, casement windows. Spacious living room opens to light-filled dining room. Master on main w/private bath, large closet. Hi-end kitchen w/large island, custom cabinets, SS appliances & butler's pantry. Upper level has 3 bedrooms & full bath. Den with coffered ceilings opens to delightful sunroom & covered patio. Incredible landscaping thru out property. Sought-after City of Decatur Schools. Active neighborhood but no HOA. Walk to downtown Decatur. Enjoy the Decatur lifestyle!
GAMLS #8294457
Jan 8, 2018
Sold
$850,000
$284/sq ft
Dec 2, 2017
Pending
—
Dec 1, 2017
Listed
$829,000
$277/sq ft
GAMLS #7313113
Nov 18, 2015
Price Changed
$670,000
$224/sq ft
Oct 23, 2014
Sold
$670,000
$224/sq ft
Sep 26, 2014
Pending
—
Sep 13, 2014
Price Changed
$695,000
$233/sq ft
Jul 31, 2014
Listed
$695,000
$233/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 28, 2014
Sold
$670,000
$224/sq ft
FMLS #5325015
Oct 29, 2014
Price Changed
$670,000
$224/sq ft
Oct 29, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Oct 23, 2014
Sold
$670,000
$224/sq ft
Oct 23, 2014
Price Changed
$695,000
$233/sq ft
Sep 26, 2014
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2014
Listed
$695,000
$233/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 26, 2003
Sold
$550,000
$184/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 7, 1998
Sold
$262,500
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,365 (+85,844.9%)
$113,928 + $254,072
$368,000
2024
$12 (−99.9%)
$113,928 + $254,072
$368,000
2023
$17,409 (+85.9%)
$113,400 + $271,320
$384,720
2022
$9,366 (−16.8%)
$113,400 + $199,760
$313,160
2021
$11,252 (+87.5%)
$54,520 + $257,000
$311,520
2020
$6,001 (+10.1%)
$54,520 + $257,000
$311,520
2019
$5,449 (−7.5%)
$54,520 + $251,360
$305,880
2018
$5,894 (−3.5%)
$54,520 + $242,760
$297,280
2017
$6,107 (−2.7%)
$54,520 + $242,760
$297,280
2016
$6,276 (+25.7%)
$48,040 + $229,480
$277,520
2014
$4,994 (+1.0%)
$45,536 + $222,440
$267,976
2013
$4,947 (+381.3%)
$48,032 + $140,488
$188,520
2012
$1,028 (−82.0%)
$126,640 + $61,880
$188,520
2011
$5,725 (+465.3%)
$48,200 + $155,080
$203,280
2010
$1,013 (+10.0%)
$48,660 + $154,620
$203,280
2008
$921
Tax history for 221 Glenn Cir
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,365 (+85,844.9%)
$113,928 + $254,072
$368,000
2024
$12 (−99.9%)
$113,928 + $254,072
$368,000
2023
$17,409 (+85.9%)
$113,400 + $271,320
$384,720
2022
$9,366 (−16.8%)
$113,400 + $199,760
$313,160
2021
$11,252 (+87.5%)
$54,520 + $257,000
$311,520
2020
$6,001 (+10.1%)
$54,520 + $257,000
$311,520
2019
$5,449 (−7.5%)
$54,520 + $251,360
$305,880
2018
$5,894 (−3.5%)
$54,520 + $242,760
$297,280
2017
$6,107 (−2.7%)
$54,520 + $242,760
$297,280
2016
$6,276 (+25.7%)
$48,040 + $229,480
$277,520
2014
$4,994 (+1.0%)
$45,536 + $222,440
$267,976
2013
$4,947 (+381.3%)
$48,032 + $140,488
$188,520
2012
$1,028 (−82.0%)
$126,640 + $61,880
$188,520
2011
$5,725 (+465.3%)
$48,200 + $155,080
$203,280
2010
$1,013 (+10.0%)
$48,660 + $154,620
$203,280
2008
$921
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
13,068
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,988
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 247 08 049
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 3, 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: Covered, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Storage
Interior Features: Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
Window Features: Plantation Shutters
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level, Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,Stone Counters,View to Family Room,Other
Dining Room Features: Open Concept,Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Den, Family Room, Living Room, Media Room, Sun Room, Workshop, Other
Basement: Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco
Exterior Features: Garden, Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Garage(s), Workshop
Other Equipment: Dehumidifier, Irrigation Equipment
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: TRT 1: 221 GLENN CIR TRT 2: 417 CLAIREMONT AVENO LN TERM
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Other
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Glennwood
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: GPS. SUPRA on front porch. Easy turn around for multiple cars up driveway in back.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,988
Stories: 1.5
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 247 08 049
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Nov 3, 2025
Around this home
Schools
New Glennwood Elementary
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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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