Sleek renovation on this fabulous University Heights home. 2248 Desmond is minutes from Decatur Square, Emory, and Midtown! Enjoy walking to Medlock Park and taking in the wildlife on South Peachtree Creek Trail. There are dozens of restaurants and shops to choose from nearby, and you will love entertaining in this open kitchen with access to patio and fenced backyard. Updates include new windows, new panel, and new doors. This is a gorgeous renovation in a wonderful school district.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Margaret Blanton• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Bought with JOHN FOSTER• Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners
Source:FMLS #6048115
Redfin Estimate
$479,958
$125K since sold in October 2018$4,000 since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 2.3% higher than the average sale price ($469K) of 6 comparable homes.
Sleek renovation on this fabulous University Heights home. 2248 Desmond is minutes from Decatur Square, Emory, and Midtown! Enjoy walking to Medlock Park and taking in the wildlife on South Peachtree Creek Trail. There are dozens of restaurants and shops to choose from nearby, and you will love entertaining in this open kitchen with access to patio and fenced backyard. Updates include new windows, new panel, and new doors. This is a gorgeous renovation in a wonderful school district.
FMLS #6048115
Oct 24, 2018
Sold
$355,000
$231/sq ft
Sep 27, 2018
Pending
—
Sep 22, 2018
Relisted
—
Sep 21, 2018
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2018
Price Changed
$384,000
$249/sq ft
Aug 14, 2018
Price Changed
$385,000
$250/sq ft
Jul 26, 2018
Listed
$395,000
$256/sq ft
GAMLS #8424410
Sep 27, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Sep 10, 2018
Price Changed
$384,000
$249/sq ft
Jul 26, 2018
Listed
$395,000
$256/sq ft
GAMLS #8027143
Oct 12, 2016
Sold
$242,000
$157/sq ft
Aug 29, 2016
Pending
—
Jul 22, 2016
Price Changed
$249,000
$162/sq ft
Jun 29, 2016
Listed
$255,000
$166/sq ft
FMLS #5713152
Oct 12, 2016
Sold
$242,000
$157/sq ft
Aug 29, 2016
Contingent
—
Jul 22, 2016
Price Changed
$249,000
$162/sq ft
Jun 28, 2016
Listed
$255,000
$166/sq ft
Public Records
May 13, 1992
Sold
$31,100
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,492 (−4.7%)
$45,120 + $138,360
$183,480
2024
$5,763 (+21.2%)
$45,120 + $138,360
$183,480
2023
$4,757 (−3.7%)
$45,120 + $141,280
$186,400
2022
$4,940 (+6.5%)
$44,000 + $107,200
$151,200
2021
$4,638 (+0.4%)
$44,000 + $94,080
$138,080
2020
$4,620 (−24.2%)
$44,000 + $94,080
$138,080
2019
$6,091 (+113.4%)
$44,000 + $86,400
$130,400
2018
$2,855 (+1.0%)
$44,000 + $46,040
$90,040
2017
$2,827 (−23.5%)
$44,000 + $46,040
$90,040
2016
$3,694 (−2.7%)
$25,640 + $50,200
$75,840
2014
$3,795 (+11.7%)
$25,640 + $48,080
$73,720
2012
$3,399 (−13.4%)
$25,640 + $41,680
$67,320
2011
$3,925 (+8.3%)
$25,320 + $55,272
$80,592
2010
$3,624 (+2.0%)
$25,320 + $56,520
$81,840
2008
$3,552
Tax history for 2248 Desmond Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,492 (−4.7%)
$45,120 + $138,360
$183,480
2024
$5,763 (+21.2%)
$45,120 + $138,360
$183,480
2023
$4,757 (−3.7%)
$45,120 + $141,280
$186,400
2022
$4,940 (+6.5%)
$44,000 + $107,200
$151,200
2021
$4,638 (+0.4%)
$44,000 + $94,080
$138,080
2020
$4,620 (−24.2%)
$44,000 + $94,080
$138,080
2019
$6,091 (+113.4%)
$44,000 + $86,400
$130,400
2018
$2,855 (+1.0%)
$44,000 + $46,040
$90,040
2017
$2,827 (−23.5%)
$44,000 + $46,040
$90,040
2016
$3,694 (−2.7%)
$25,640 + $50,200
$75,840
2014
$3,795 (+11.7%)
$25,640 + $48,080
$73,720
2012
$3,399 (−13.4%)
$25,640 + $41,680
$67,320
2011
$3,925 (+8.3%)
$25,320 + $55,272
$80,592
2010
$3,624 (+2.0%)
$25,320 + $56,520
$81,840
2008
$3,552
*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 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,317
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 061 10 014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
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