A once in a lifetime opportunity, this 1919 Oakhurst Craftsman Bungalow was built as a Duplex with the flexible idea to open up as a single family home as the family grew. It's got fantastic bones with beautiful fireplaces in both sides, huge kitchens, hardwoods, timeless molding, 4 beds, 2 baths, fantastic deep backyard, and 2 welcoming screened porches. All of this within walking distance to the Oakhurst Village's fun shopping, restaurants, and of course the festivals. Make this special home yours.
Single-familyProperty Type
1919Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$407Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by LEIGH LYNCH• Origins Real Estate
Listed by LEIGH LYNCH• Origins Real Estate
Bought with Susan Sneed• Origins Real Estate
Source:FMLS #5856521
Redfin Estimate
$871,912
$302K since sold in August 2017$2,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 4.8% lower than the average sale price ($916K) of 6 comparable homes.
A once in a life time opportunity, this 1919 Oakhurst Craftsman Bungalow was built as a Duplex with the flexible idea to open up as a single family home as the family grew. It's got fantastic bones with beautiful fireplaces in both sides, huge kitchens, hardwoods, timeless molding, fantastic backyard, 2 welcoming screened porches, all within walking distance to the Oakhurst Village.
FMLS #5856521
Aug 10, 2017
Sold
$570,000
$266/sq ft
Jul 10, 2017
Contingent
—
May 31, 2017
Listed
$579,900
$270/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 19, 1985
Sold
$45,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,945 (+95.5%)
$95,920 + $225,400
$321,320
2024
$4,065 (−44.5%)
$95,920 + $225,400
$321,320
2023
$7,327 (−35.4%)
$95,920 + $195,960
$291,880
2022
$11,335 (−20.5%)
$70,000 + $189,600
$259,600
2021
$14,249 (+14.3%)
$36,160 + $213,320
$249,480
2020
$12,467 (+3.5%)
$36,160 + $213,320
$249,480
2019
$12,044 (+21.7%)
$36,006 + $189,034
$225,040
2018
$9,898 (+288.1%)
$36,160 + $188,880
$225,040
2017
$2,550 (−29.9%)
$36,160 + $188,880
$225,040
2016
$3,637 (+25.0%)
$36,160 + $84,200
$120,360
2014
$2,909 (−1.8%)
$36,160 + $105,840
$142,000
2013
$2,962 (+432.3%)
$36,176 + $75,184
$111,360
2012
$556 (−81.7%)
$94,680 + $16,680
$111,360
2011
$3,042 (+501.8%)
$36,000 + $69,760
$105,760
2010
$506 (+14.4%)
$36,000 + $69,760
$105,760
2008
$442
Tax history for 223 Jefferson Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,945 (+95.5%)
$95,920 + $225,400
$321,320
2024
$4,065 (−44.5%)
$95,920 + $225,400
$321,320
2023
$7,327 (−35.4%)
$95,920 + $195,960
$291,880
2022
$11,335 (−20.5%)
$70,000 + $189,600
$259,600
2021
$14,249 (+14.3%)
$36,160 + $213,320
$249,480
2020
$12,467 (+3.5%)
$36,160 + $213,320
$249,480
2019
$12,044 (+21.7%)
$36,006 + $189,034
$225,040
2018
$9,898 (+288.1%)
$36,160 + $188,880
$225,040
2017
$2,550 (−29.9%)
$36,160 + $188,880
$225,040
2016
$3,637 (+25.0%)
$36,160 + $84,200
$120,360
2014
$2,909 (−1.8%)
$36,160 + $105,840
$142,000
2013
$2,962 (+432.3%)
$36,176 + $75,184
$111,360
2012
$556 (−81.7%)
$94,680 + $16,680
$111,360
2011
$3,042 (+501.8%)
$36,000 + $69,760
$105,760
2010
$506 (+14.4%)
$36,000 + $69,760
$105,760
2008
$442
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,144
Year built
1919
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 236 02 055
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, Level Driveway, On Street, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: None
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features: Bookcases
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Laminate Counters,Pantry,Second Kitchen,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Other
Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Other
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From College got South on Jefferson Place
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Restaurant
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,144
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1919
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 236 02 055
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Oakhurst Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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