This picture perfect Oakhurst bungalow is on one of the most desirable streets in the neighborhood. Madison Ave is home to the Soapbox Derby and Porchfest, the location can't be beat. Completely renovated within the last year featuring beautiful steel doors opening to a wonderful outdoor entertaining space right off the kitchen/family room plus a large fenced backyard. Stunning designer finishes and an open floorplan with brand new kitchen and bathrooms. Generous master bedroom and luxurious bath.Award winning Decatur schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$554Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Harvin Greene• Dorsey Alston Realtors
Listed by STEPHANIE MARINAC• Dorsey Alston Realtors
Bought with Serene Varghese• Origins Real Estate
Source:FMLS #6120396
Redfin Estimate
$741,322
$181K since sold in April 2019$3,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 15.6% higher than the average sale price ($641K) of 5 comparable homes.
Welcome home to this adorable bungalow on one of the most highly desirable streets in Oakhurst! Home features a charming rocking chair front porch, recently refinished hardwoods, new roof (both in July/Aug 2016,) plantation shutters, walk-in closets & a great flow. Fireside living room overlooks dining room & kitchen with stainless appliances, granite counters, access to patio & newly sodded (not in pics) side yard. Fully fenced backyard for the pets. Great neighbors, Decatur schools & walkable to everything. Ready to entertain during Porchfest & the soapbox derby!
GAMLS #8350792
Apr 18, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 18, 2018
Sold
$473,900
$354/sq ft
Mar 29, 2018
Listed
$473,900
$354/sq ft
GAMLS #8020859
Jul 21, 2016
Sold
$430,103
$321/sq ft
Jun 22, 2016
Pending
—
Jun 18, 2016
Listed
$419,900
$314/sq ft
FMLS #5706746
Jul 21, 2016
Sold
$430,000
$321/sq ft
Jun 22, 2016
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2016
Listed
$419,900
$314/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 2008
Sold
$300,200
$224/sq ft
FMLS #3625399
Jun 30, 2008
Sold
$300,103
$224/sq ft
Jan 2, 2008
Listed
$289,900
$217/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 5, 2003
Sold
$252,800
$189/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 7, 2000
Sold
$220,000
$164/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 21, 1999
Sold
$83,000
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 1998
Sold
$90,000
$67/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 17, 1997
Sold
$38,700
$29/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 17, 1995
Sold
$34,500
$26/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 13, 1991
Sold
$37,958
$28/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1991
Sold
$37,900
$28/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 19, 1983
Sold
$31,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,090 (+0.4%)
$74,120 + $143,880
$218,000
2024
$9,057 (−38.6%)
$74,120 + $143,880
$218,000
2023
$14,758 (+64.9%)
$74,120 + $143,880
$218,000
2022
$8,951 (−47.3%)
$65,160 + $129,360
$194,520
2021
$16,992 (+108.1%)
$31,920 + $160,360
$192,280
2020
$8,165 (−15.7%)
$31,920 + $160,360
$192,280
2019
$9,690 (+36.5%)
$31,920 + $143,400
$175,320
2018
$7,098 (−6.5%)
$31,920 + $133,600
$165,520
2017
$7,594 (+113.1%)
$31,920 + $133,600
$165,520
2016
$3,563 (+19.7%)
$31,920 + $119,920
$151,840
2014
$2,976 (−0.2%)
$31,920 + $104,800
$136,720
2013
$2,982 (+408.3%)
$31,904 + $79,336
$111,240
2012
$587 (−81.6%)
$85,760 + $25,480
$111,240
2011
$3,193 (+497.9%)
$32,000 + $79,240
$111,240
2010
$534 (+25.9%)
$34,858 + $76,382
$111,240
2008
$424
Tax history for 226 Madison Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,090 (+0.4%)
$74,120 + $143,880
$218,000
2024
$9,057 (−38.6%)
$74,120 + $143,880
$218,000
2023
$14,758 (+64.9%)
$74,120 + $143,880
$218,000
2022
$8,951 (−47.3%)
$65,160 + $129,360
$194,520
2021
$16,992 (+108.1%)
$31,920 + $160,360
$192,280
2020
$8,165 (−15.7%)
$31,920 + $160,360
$192,280
2019
$9,690 (+36.5%)
$31,920 + $143,400
$175,320
2018
$7,098 (−6.5%)
$31,920 + $133,600
$165,520
2017
$7,594 (+113.1%)
$31,920 + $133,600
$165,520
2016
$3,563 (+19.7%)
$31,920 + $119,920
$151,840
2014
$2,976 (−0.2%)
$31,920 + $104,800
$136,720
2013
$2,982 (+408.3%)
$31,904 + $79,336
$111,240
2012
$587 (−81.6%)
$85,760 + $25,480
$111,240
2011
$3,193 (+497.9%)
$32,000 + $79,240
$111,240
2010
$534 (+25.9%)
$34,858 + $76,382
$111,240
2008
$424
*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
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,338
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 212 01 168
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, On Street
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets White,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Family Room
Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Oakhurst Village, take East Lake Drive and turn left on Johnson Place. Turn left on Madison Ave. Home on left.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Public Transportation
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,338
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 212 01 168
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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