For sale

$525,000

Est. $3,849/mo —

•

1,230

sq ft

223 Kathryn Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

About this home

Picture perfect cottage. Unbeatable location. City of Decatur Gem is move-in ready and priced to sell. Light filled home sits up from the street and feels very private. This home lives large with an open living area spans the front of the house, includes a cozy fireside nook and leads to a versatile flex room (Den, Office, Studio, Playroom, Third or Guest Bedroom) and out to a deck overlooking the private fenced yard. Sunny winter deck becomes a shady retreat under a canopy of trees come spring. Home features: hardwood flooring throughout, recently renovated kitchen and bath, new designer lighting, newer systems and services including a 50 year roof installed in 2012. All of the big stuff has been taken care of. A drive under garage and unfinished basement w laundry, loads of storage and a convenient half bath complete the package. Chelsea Heights is a vibrant walking community steps away from Hidden Cove Park and walking distance to Westchester Elementary, downtown Decatur, Emory Village, CDC, Decatur YMCA. Enjoy today and expand down the road. Permanent attic stairs facilitate future options. Chelsea Heights has low turnover as homeowners renovate and expand rather than moving out of this very special community. Neighborhood events include: Halloween Potluck, Annual Holiday Tree Lighting and Holiday Lights Contest...more. Here's your chance to live in this coveted Decatur community. Come see.

Single-familyProperty Type

1945Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$427Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Judy Perras • Atlanta Communities

Listed by Stephen Perras • Atlanta Communities

Contact: 404-378-3965

Source:FMLS #7724977

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$3,849 per month

Principal and interest$2,759

Property taxes

$858

HOA dues

Home insurance

$232

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Westchester Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.3mi

Beacon Hill Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

9/10

Decatur High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About Chelsea

Heights

Chelsea Heights, located between Downtown Decatur and Avondale Estates, is a residential and walkable Decatur neighborhood with leafy streets and a classic bungalow-and-brick-cottage streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Decatur Square crossroads of N McDonough St and E Ponce de Leon Ave, where patios, indie storefronts, and late-night bites set the tempo. Community pillars include the historic Eddie’s Attic for live music, the DeKalb History Center in the Old Courthouse, and the Decatur Arts Alliance’s gallery-and-event circuit. Sidewalks thread past pocket greens and front-porch blocks, with MARTA rail nearby for car-light routines. A short ride reaches the PATH corridor and the Avondale Lake loop, adding a steady outdoor counterpoint to the café-and-culture scene.

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Market insights

223 Kathryn Ave · $525,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 43 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median list price in this area is $375,000. (32% lower than this home)

PRICE DROP

28% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Built-in bookcases
Cathedral and vaulted ceilings
His and hers closets
Low-flow plumbing fixtures
Permanent attic stairs
Double-pane windows with window treatments
One gas fireplace with gas log, gas starter and glass doors in the family room
No common walls

Bedrooms
Master bedroom on the main level
Two main-level bedrooms

Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Master bath with tub/shower combo
One main-level full bathroom
One lower-level half bath

Kitchen
White cabinets with stone countertops
Dishwasher
Gas range
Range hood
Self-cleaning oven
Refrigerator
Disposal

Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer included
Laundry in basement with laundry chute

Flooring
Hardwood floors

Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans

Sale and tax history for 223 Kathryn Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #7724977

Aug 29, 2026

Price Changed

$525,000

$427/sq ft

Jul 1, 2026

Price Changed

$549,000

$446/sq ft

Jul 1, 2026

Relisted

—

Jun 30, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Apr 9, 2026

Price Changed

$559,000

$454/sq ft

Feb 23, 2026

Listed

$575,000

$467/sq ft

GAMLS #10797619

Jul 2, 2026

Listed

$549,000

$446/sq ft

+37

City of Decatur Gem is move-in ready and priced to sell. Light filled cottage sits up from the street and feels very private. This home lives large. Open living area spans the front of the house, includes a cozy fireside nook and leads to a versatile flex room (Den, Office, Studio, Playroom, Third or Guest Bedroom) and out to a deck overlooking the private fenced yard. Sunny winter deck becomes a shady retreat under a canopy of trees come spring. Home features: hardwood flooring throughout, recently renovated kitchen and bath, new designer lighting, newer systems and services including a 50 year roof installed in 2012. All of the big stuff has been taken care of. A drive under garage and unfinished basement w laundry, loads of storage and a convenient half bath complete the package. Chelsea Heights is a sought after vibrant walking community steps away from Hidden Cove Park and walking distance to Westchester Elementary, downtown Decatur, Emory Village, CDC, Decatur YMCA. Enjoy this picture perfect home today and expand down the road. Permanent attic stairs facilitate future options. Chelsea Heights has low turnover as homeowners renovate and expand rather than moving out of this very special community. Neighborhood events include: Halloween Potluck, Annual Holiday Tree Lighting and Holiday Lights Contest...more. Here's your chance to live in this coveted Decatur community. Come see.

GAMLS #10702704

Jun 30, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Feb 23, 2026

Listed

$575,000

$467/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 14, 2022

Sold

$525,000

$427/sq ft

FMLS #7128642

Dec 12, 2022

Pending

—

Dec 12, 2022

Sold

$525,000

$427/sq ft

Nov 9, 2022

Price Changed

$525,000

$427/sq ft

Oct 19, 2022

Listed

$535,000

$435/sq ft

GAMLS #10102285

Dec 12, 2022

Pending

—

Dec 12, 2022

Sold

$525,000

$427/sq ft

Nov 9, 2022

Price Changed

$525,000

$427/sq ft

Oct 19, 2022

Listed

$535,000

$435/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 2, 2007

Sold

$260,900

$212/sq ft

FMLS #3491545

Oct 31, 2007

Sold

$260,875

$212/sq ft

May 23, 2007

Listed

$289,900

$236/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 5, 2003

Sold

$252,000

$205/sq ft

Public Records

May 28, 1997

Sold

$150,000

$122/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,295 (+5.1%)

$120,000 + $116,240

$236,240

2024

$9,793 (−45.7%)

$120,000 + $116,240

$236,240

2023

$18,042 (+151.0%)

$120,000 + $105,120

$225,120

2022

$7,188 (+25.1%)

$108,640 + $80,200

$188,840

2021

$5,746 (−1.9%)

$40,000 + $111,960

$151,960

2020

$5,858 (+8.4%)

$40,000 + $111,960

$151,960

2019

$5,404 (+14.2%)

$40,000 + $83,000

$123,000

2018

$4,732 (−6.4%)

$40,000 + $104,000

$144,000

2017

$5,056 (+71.2%)

$40,000 + $104,000

$144,000

2016

$2,954 (+12.8%)

$36,720 + $73,280

$110,000

2014

$2,619 (+7.4%)

$36,720 + $89,560

$126,280

2013

$2,439 (+421.4%)

$36,000 + $61,200

$97,200

2012

$468 (−83.6%)

$80,920 + $25,480

$106,400

2011

$2,860 (+507.1%)

$36,000 + $63,120

$99,120

2010

$471 (+15.1%)

$36,000 + $63,120

$99,120

2008

$409

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2012

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,198

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,198

Year built

1945

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

18 004 19 064

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 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

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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

6 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

79/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

7.4 hrs

4.7 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 223 Kathryn Ave

$535,387

$10K over list price of $525K

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Rental earnings

Est. $2,832 per month, based on comparable rentals

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