NEW PRICE! THIS CITY OF DECATUR TOWNHOME IS IN A BEAUTIFUL, FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD ONLY TWO BLOCKS FROM ALL SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS ON THE SQUARE. UPDATED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND STONE BACKSPLASH. FRENCH DOORS OFF KITCHEN LEAD TO YOUR VERY OWN PRIVATE COURTYARD WITH TILED FLOOR. GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS IN DINING ROOM AND LIVING ROOM. MASONRY FIREPLACE HAS NEW INSERT AND CHIMNEY. PLANTATION SHUTTERS THROUGHOUT DOWNSTAIRS. HALF BATH ON MAIN FLOOR HAS BEEN UPDATED. UPSTAIRS HAS TWO VERY LARGE BEDROOMS EACH WITH AN UPDATED EN SUITE BATHROOMS AND WALK IN CLOSETS. ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE. HOA DUES ARE LOWEST IN DECATUR AT $100 A MONTH. INCLUDES BI-MONTHLY LAWN CARE, STRUCTURE INSURANCE AND PEST CONTROL. NEW (220) ELECTRICAL PANEL INSTALLED THIS YEAR. NEW ROOF, GUTTERS, HVAC, WATER HEATER, CARPET AND PLUMBING UPDATED IN 2017. CITY OF DECATUR SCHOOLS!
TownhomeProperty Type
1972Year Built
$297Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Marie Mitchell• Virtual Properties Realty.com
Bought with Tiffanie Reker• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #6648193
Redfin Estimate
$475,069
$118K since sold in January 2020$12K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 18.1% higher than the average sale price ($402K) of 6 comparable homes.
NEW PRICE ADJUSTMENT: THIS CITY OF DECATUR TOWNHOME IS IN A BEAUTIFUL, FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD ONLY TWO BLOCKS FROM ALL SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS ON THE SQUARE. UPDATED KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND STONE BACKSPLASH. FRENCH DOORS OFF KITCHEN LEAD TO YOUR VERY OWN PRIVATE COURTYARD WITH TILED FLOOR. GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS IN DINING ROOM AND LIVING ROOM. MASONRY FIREPLACE HAS NEW INSERT AND CHIMNEY. PLANTATION SHUTTERS THROUGHOUT DOWNSTAIRS. HALF BATH ON MAIN FLOOR HAS BEEN UPDATED. UPSTAIRS HAS TWO VERY LARGE BEDROOMS EACH WITH AN UPDATED EN SUITE BATHROOM AND WALK IN CLOSETS. ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE. HOA DUES ARE LOWEST IN DECATUR AT $100 A MONTH. INCLUDES BI-MONTHLY LAWN CARE, STRUCTURE INSURANCE AND PEST CONTROL. NEW (220) ELECTRICAL PANEL INSTALLED THIS YEAR. NEW ROOF, GUTTERS, HVAC, WATER HEATER, CARPET AND PLUMBING UPDATED IN 2017. CITY OF DECATUR SCHOOLS!
Public Records
Oct 25, 2007
Sold
$205,000
$128/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 2002
Sold
$186,000
$116/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 13, 1997
Sold
$108,000
$68/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 2, 1986
Sold
$62,000
$39/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1986
Sold
$55,000
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,328 (+3.4%)
$30,800 + $154,400
$185,200
2024
$9,985 (−35.2%)
$30,800 + $154,400
$185,200
2023
$15,421 (+79.6%)
$30,800 + $154,400
$185,200
2022
$8,585 (−41.2%)
$30,800 + $128,480
$159,280
2021
$14,596 (+152.7%)
$29,920 + $112,880
$142,800
2020
$5,776 (+8.1%)
$29,920 + $112,880
$142,800
2019
$5,343 (+42.5%)
$30,500 + $91,500
$122,000
2018
$3,749 (−4.2%)
$30,800 + $98,000
$128,800
2017
$3,915 (+136.4%)
$30,800 + $98,000
$128,800
2016
$1,656 (+2.5%)
$30,674 + $56,966
$87,640
2014
$1,615 (−10.2%)
$30,800 + $56,840
$87,640
2013
$1,798 (+694.3%)
$23,040 + $34,560
$57,600
2012
$226 (−87.8%)
$30,800 + $46,960
$77,760
2011
$1,848 (+256.8%)
$30,800 + $16,680
$47,480
2010
$518 (+1.9%)
$12,000 + $35,480
$47,480
2008
$509
Tax history for 228 Fairview Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,328 (+3.4%)
$30,800 + $154,400
$185,200
2024
$9,985 (−35.2%)
$30,800 + $154,400
$185,200
2023
$15,421 (+79.6%)
$30,800 + $154,400
$185,200
2022
$8,585 (−41.2%)
$30,800 + $128,480
$159,280
2021
$14,596 (+152.7%)
$29,920 + $112,880
$142,800
2020
$5,776 (+8.1%)
$29,920 + $112,880
$142,800
2019
$5,343 (+42.5%)
$30,500 + $91,500
$122,000
2018
$3,749 (−4.2%)
$30,800 + $98,000
$128,800
2017
$3,915 (+136.4%)
$30,800 + $98,000
$128,800
2016
$1,656 (+2.5%)
$30,674 + $56,966
$87,640
2014
$1,615 (−10.2%)
$30,800 + $56,840
$87,640
2013
$1,798 (+694.3%)
$23,040 + $34,560
$57,600
2012
$226 (−87.8%)
$30,800 + $46,960
$77,760
2011
$1,848 (+256.8%)
$30,800 + $16,680
$47,480
2010
$518 (+1.9%)
$12,000 + $35,480
$47,480
2008
$509
*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
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,600
Year built
1972
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 245 06 007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
RS-17
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development at a density not to exceed 17 units per acre.
Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Other, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Plantation Shutters, Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No One Below, End Unit, No One Above
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Stone Counters
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Living Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Cedar
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Courtyard
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Property Condition: Resale
Other Equipment: TV Antenna
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units In Community: 1
HOA Information
Association Fee: $100
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Clairemont
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: I-285 TO 78W TO DECATUR. 78W WILL BECOME SCOTT BLVD. FOLLOW TO CLAIRMONT AND TURN LEFT. TURN RIGHT ON WILTON. TURN RIGHT ON OAKLAND AND THEN TURN LEFT ON FAIRVIEW. TOWNHOME WILL BE ON THE CORNER TO YOUR RIGHT.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Public Transportation, Near Marta, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,600
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 1993
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 245 06 007
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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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 • 0.5mi
9/10
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