Desirable loc just off the Square in Downtown Decatur/walking distance of all restaurants & shops in trendy Decatur. LR of this charming period bungalow has warm wood floors. You'll love the high ceilings & 2 sided decorative fp. Lge formal dining room; large laundry area & bonus room on the way to a bath & bedroom. Two add't big bedrooms, another full bath and new kitchen w/ceramic tile, new cabinets & countertops. Lge peaceful private backyard. Zoned legal triplex, upstairs 3 BR, 2 BA apt was recently offered for $1,295 rent. The basement 1 BR 1 BA apt rents for $495.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
$445Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by VAN JOHNSON• Century 21 Results
Bought with VAN JOHNSON• Century 21 Results
Source:FMLS #5195007
Redfin Estimate
$836,174
$556K since sold in December 2013$20K since July
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This home's estimate is 2% higher than the average sale price ($820K) of 6 comparable homes.
Desirable loc just off the Square in Downtown Decatur/walking distance of all restaurants & shops in trendy Decatur. LR of this charming period bungalow has warm wood floors. You'll love the high ceilings & 2 sided decorative fp. Lge formal dining room; large laundry area & bonus room on the way to a bath & bedroom. Two add't big bedrooms, another full bath and new kitchen w/ceramic tile, new cabinets & countertops. Lge peaceful private backyard. Zoned legal triplex, upstairs 3 BR, 2 BA apt was recently offered for $1,295 rent. The basement 1 BR 1 BA apt rents for $495.
FMLS #5195007
Dec 28, 2013
Price Changed
$280,000
$149/sq ft
Dec 28, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Dec 23, 2013
Sold
$280,000
$149/sq ft
Dec 23, 2013
Price Changed
$299,995
$160/sq ft
Dec 3, 2013
Pending
—
Nov 6, 2013
Price Changed
$299,995
$160/sq ft
Sep 10, 2013
Listed
$329,000
$175/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 18, 1988
Sold
$72,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,570 (−6.7%)
$149,920 + $330,920
$480,840
2024
$16,687 (+34.1%)
$149,920 + $330,920
$480,840
2023
$12,445 (+96,973.3%)
$149,920 + $292,520
$442,440
2022
$13 (−99.9%)
$149,920 + $221,160
$371,080
2021
$14,197 (+76.3%)
$68,000 + $302,240
$370,240
2020
$8,054 (+17.4%)
$68,000 + $302,240
$370,240
2019
$6,858 (+78.6%)
$68,000 + $284,200
$352,200
2018
$3,840 (−60.3%)
$68,000 + $279,480
$347,480
2017
$9,674 (+420.1%)
$68,000 + $279,480
$347,480
2016
$1,860 (−45.2%)
$37,160
2014
$3,395 (+6.7%)
$37,160
2013
$3,182 (+199.2%)
$36,600 + $35,400
$72,000
2012
$1,064 (−73.3%)
$77,160 + $21,920
$99,080
2011
$3,989 (+269.0%)
$36,600 + $62,480
$99,080
2010
$1,081 (+1.9%)
$36,600 + $62,480
$99,080
2008
$1,061
Tax history for 223 Montgomery St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,570 (−6.7%)
$149,920 + $330,920
$480,840
2024
$16,687 (+34.1%)
$149,920 + $330,920
$480,840
2023
$12,445 (+96,973.3%)
$149,920 + $292,520
$442,440
2022
$13 (−99.9%)
$149,920 + $221,160
$371,080
2021
$14,197 (+76.3%)
$68,000 + $302,240
$370,240
2020
$8,054 (+17.4%)
$68,000 + $302,240
$370,240
2019
$6,858 (+78.6%)
$68,000 + $284,200
$352,200
2018
$3,840 (−60.3%)
$68,000 + $279,480
$347,480
2017
$9,674 (+420.1%)
$68,000 + $279,480
$347,480
2016
$1,860 (−45.2%)
$37,160
2014
$3,395 (+6.7%)
$37,160
2013
$3,182 (+199.2%)
$36,600 + $35,400
$72,000
2012
$1,064 (−73.3%)
$77,160 + $21,920
$99,080
2011
$3,989 (+269.0%)
$36,600 + $62,480
$99,080
2010
$1,081 (+1.9%)
$36,600 + $62,480
$99,080
2008
$1,061
*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
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,903
Year built
2015
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 245 01 118
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: Detached, Driveway, On Street, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Living Room
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Directions: From Commerce Dr. Go EAST on W. Ponce De Leon to Ponce De Leon Place and RT. One block to Montgomery St. and LEFT. House is on right with sign.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,903
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2015
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 245 01 118
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.5mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
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