The most charming, well-loved and maintained home in the heart of Medlock Park awaits! This welcoming, four-sided brick is situated on an impressive lot with a must-see backyard equipped with patio for entertaining, mature landscaping, firepit and bonus enjoyment of a zipline! Inside boasts open concept from the kitchen/living/dining along with flex spaces for the perfect playroom or office. Kitchen includes ample cabinetry & counter space along with a recently updated Bosch dishwasher and induction oven for quicker cooking and superb simmering. Extra square footage achieved with the bright and vaulted sunroom great for entertaining. Unwind in the master bath equipped with jetted tub! Extra bedrooms include generous closets with custom shelving. Full size laundry in home. Updated insulated windows throughout. Interior home recently painted. Stellar location for close proximity to Emory, CDC, Downtown Decatur, shopping, dining and more! Neighborhood proximity with sidewalks leading to Medlock Park and PATH access!
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$377Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Rachel Harpe• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Ashley Aglialoro• Dorsey Alston Realtors
Source:FMLS #6882545
Redfin Estimate
$564,525
$82K since sold in June 2021$2,000 since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 3.2% higher than the average sale price ($547K) of 6 comparable homes.
NEW LISTING-UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS-CLOSE TO EMORY, CDC, AND VA HOSPITAL. TOTALLY RENOVATED-LARGE TILED ENTRANCE HAL, KITCHEN W/GRANITE AND B'FAST AREA-ALL BATHS RENOVATED W/JACUZZI TUB. YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED!! GREAT FLAT FENCED BACKYARD.
Public Records
Jul 15, 2005
Sold
$262,000
$175/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 7, 2005
Sold
$250,000
$167/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 17, 2002
Sold
$160,000
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 28, 1998
Sold
$100
$0/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 27, 1984
Sold
$60,000
$40/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 24, 1981
Sold
$55,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,744 (+7.4%)
$45,931 + $172,789
$218,720
2024
$6,281 (+4.7%)
$45,931 + $172,789
$218,720
2023
$5,999 (−6.1%)
$45,120 + $173,600
$218,720
2022
$6,387 (+26.1%)
$44,000 + $145,800
$189,800
2021
$5,066 (+13.3%)
$43,220 + $129,660
$172,880
2020
$4,473 (+0.5%)
$43,220 + $129,660
$172,880
2019
$4,450 (+0.7%)
$25,092 + $122,508
$147,600
2018
$4,420 (−3.0%)
$25,092 + $122,508
$147,600
2017
$4,559 (+15.3%)
$25,092 + $122,508
$147,600
2016
$3,955 (+32.1%)
$25,640 + $99,640
$125,280
2014
$2,995 (+20.8%)
$25,640 + $63,560
$89,200
2013
$2,479 (−4.6%)
$25,640 + $63,560
$89,200
2012
$2,598 (−18.4%)
$25,640 + $51,080
$76,720
2011
$3,183 (+3.6%)
$25,320 + $65,688
$91,008
2010
$3,071 (+18.7%)
$27,054 + $70,306
$97,360
2008
$2,587
Tax history for 2236 Desmond Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,744 (+7.4%)
$45,931 + $172,789
$218,720
2024
$6,281 (+4.7%)
$45,931 + $172,789
$218,720
2023
$5,999 (−6.1%)
$45,120 + $173,600
$218,720
2022
$6,387 (+26.1%)
$44,000 + $145,800
$189,800
2021
$5,066 (+13.3%)
$43,220 + $129,660
$172,880
2020
$4,473 (+0.5%)
$43,220 + $129,660
$172,880
2019
$4,450 (+0.7%)
$25,092 + $122,508
$147,600
2018
$4,420 (−3.0%)
$25,092 + $122,508
$147,600
2017
$4,559 (+15.3%)
$25,092 + $122,508
$147,600
2016
$3,955 (+32.1%)
$25,640 + $99,640
$125,280
2014
$2,995 (+20.8%)
$25,640 + $63,560
$89,200
2013
$2,479 (−4.6%)
$25,640 + $63,560
$89,200
2012
$2,598 (−18.4%)
$25,640 + $51,080
$76,720
2011
$3,183 (+3.6%)
$25,320 + $65,688
$91,008
2010
$3,071 (+18.7%)
$27,054 + $70,306
$97,360
2008
$2,587
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
1,497
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 061 10 016
Parking Spaces
0
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 9, 2021.
R-75
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway, On Street
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub,Tub/Shower Combo,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Other
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Stone Counters,Tile Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept,Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room, Office
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,497
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Side Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: GPS for best directions. From Downtown Decatur: North on Clairemont, right on N Decatur, Left on Willivee Dr, right on Desmond Dr and home is on the right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,497
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 0
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2023
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 061 10 016
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 9, 2021
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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