Charming brick home with beautiful curb appeal in an unbeatable City of Decatur location! Just a short stroll from vibrant Downtown Decatur with popular restaurants, shops, and parks, this meticulously maintained property offers a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom main house PLUS a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom carriage house with a fully renovated kitchen and 1 car garage. Convenient to Midtown, Emory, and major highways, it combines luxury and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Inside, a spacious living room filled with natural light flows seamlessly into the separate dining area and kitchen, creating a perfect layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features freshly painted white cabinets, updated flooring, and backsplash, and much of the interior has been recently painted. A front bonus room with french doors provides space for a home office, playroom, or sitting area. Hardwood floors, generously sized guest bedrooms, and timeless character enhance the home's appeal. The primary suite offers direct access to the new deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks overlooking the private, landscaped backyard. Designed for entertaining, the deck includes a gas hookup for grilling, while the fully fenced yard and motorized gate provide both security and privacy, plus space for furry friends to roam freely. The RARE detached carriage house adds flexibility with a full kitchen featuring white cabinetry and quartz countertops, tile flooring, a loft-style bedroom with a renovated bathroom, and a covered balcony overlooking the backyard. Ideal for guests, a home office, gym, creative space, or rental opportunity. Additional improvements include whitewashing the brick exterior, replacing the sewer line, new water heater, and fully encapsulating the crawlspace, along with updated landscaping. With its charm, thoughtful updates, and prime location steps from Downtown Decatur, this home is a rare opportunity to own a private, luxurious retreat in the heart of the city!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
9,147 sq ftLot Size
$387Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Emily Hanley Homes• Bolst, Inc.
Listed by Lindsay Young• Bolst, Inc.
Contact: 678-707-9385
Bought with Shannon Dammann Downs• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7733674
Redfin Estimate
$929,322
$129K since sold in April 2026$34K since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 25.2% higher than the average sale price ($742K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $3,874 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 234 Garden Ln
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7733674
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$800,000
$387/sq ft
Apr 14, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 31, 2026
Price Changed
$800,000
$387/sq ft
Mar 12, 2026
Listed
$850,000
$411/sq ft
GAMLS #10708527
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$800,000
$387/sq ft
Apr 14, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 31, 2026
Price Changed
$800,000
$387/sq ft
Mar 12, 2026
Listed
$850,000
$411/sq ft
Charming brick home with beautiful curb appeal in an unbeatable City of Decatur location! Just a short stroll from vibrant Downtown Decatur with popular restaurants, shops, and parks, this meticulously maintained property offers a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom main house PLUS a separate 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom carriage house with a fully renovated kitchen and 1 car garage. Convenient to Midtown, Emory, and major highways, it combines luxury and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Inside, a spacious living room filled with natural light flows seamlessly into the separate dining area and kitchen, creating a perfect layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features freshly painted white cabinets, updated flooring, and backsplash, and much of the interior has been recently painted. A front bonus room with french doors provides space for a home office, playroom, or sitting area. Hardwood floors, generously sized guest bedrooms, and timeless character enhance the home's appeal. The primary suite offers direct access to the new deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks overlooking the private, landscaped backyard. Designed for entertaining, the deck includes a gas hookup for grilling, while the fully fenced yard and motorized gate provide both security and privacy, plus space for furry friends to roam freely. The RARE detached carriage house adds flexibility with a full kitchen featuring white cabinetry and quartz countertops, tile flooring, a loft-style bedroom with a renovated bathroom, and a covered balcony overlooking the backyard. Ideal for guests, a home office, gym, creative space, or rental opportunity. Additional improvements include whitewashing the brick exterior, replacing the sewer line, new water heater, and fully encapsulating the crawlspace, along with updated landscaping. With its charm, thoughtful updates, and prime location steps from Downtown Decatur, this home is a rare opportunity to own a private, luxurious retreat in the heart of the city!
FMLS #7051546
Jul 14, 2022
Sold
$716,900
$347/sq ft
Jul 1, 2022
Pending
—
May 19, 2022
Listed
$750,000
$363/sq ft
Charming home with awesome curb appeal in an unbeatable location! This all brick home is located in the highly sought-after Westchester Hills Elementary zone with easy access to Downtown Decatur, CDC, Emory, and Midtown. This lovely property offers an impeccably maintained remodeled main house with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths and a separate office, large living room, separate dining room, and kitchen, and a newly finished carriage house with 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, and 1 car garage. Walk into the main house into the large family room that features plantation shutters and a great open space to the large dining room and kitchen; perfect for entertaining. An adjacent room with lots of light and a great view of the beautifully landscaped front yard is the perfect spot for a home office or a playroom. Large bedrooms with plenty of light. The main home also features hardwood floors throughout, an elegantly renovated master bathroom and kitchen, high-end crown molding, dining room trim, and fresh paint. Carriage house features include a brand new full kitchen with white cabinets and quartz countertop, tile floors for easy maintenance, a bedroom/multi-purpose loft with a brand new full bathroom, and a huge covered deck/porch that overlooks the backyard! A carriage house would be perfect for guests, Airbnb, gym, hobby room, or home office! Awesome curb appeal in an unbeatable location! The private backyard is the perfect spot for a getaway, BBQ, or play. This is a perfect home for anyone wanting an incredible house in a prime location in the City of Decatur. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your forever home in this location!! Welcome home!
GAMLS #10049653
Jul 14, 2022
Sold
$716,900
$347/sq ft
Jul 11, 2022
Pending
—
May 19, 2022
Listed
$750,000
$363/sq ft
FMLS #5980120
Jun 25, 2018
Sold
$527,500
$255/sq ft
May 30, 2018
Pending
—
May 20, 2018
Contingent
—
Apr 30, 2018
Price Changed
$550,000
$266/sq ft
Apr 25, 2018
Price Changed
$565,000
$273/sq ft
Mar 29, 2018
Price Changed
$584,900
$283/sq ft
Mar 20, 2018
Listed
$599,900
$290/sq ft
GAMLS #8345704
Jun 25, 2018
Sold
$527,500
$255/sq ft
May 20, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 30, 2018
Price Changed
$550,000
$266/sq ft
Apr 27, 2018
Price Changed
$565,000
$273/sq ft
Mar 29, 2018
Price Changed
$584,900
$283/sq ft
Mar 20, 2018
Listed
$599,900
$290/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 2, 2016
Sold
$494,900
$239/sq ft
GAMLS #7573140
Mar 15, 2016
Price Changed
$489,900
$237/sq ft
Feb 29, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Feb 29, 2016
Sold
$494,900
$239/sq ft
Jan 22, 2016
Pending
—
Jan 22, 2016
Price Changed
$494,900
$239/sq ft
Jan 20, 2016
Price Changed
$489,900
$237/sq ft
Jan 13, 2016
Listed
$500,000
$242/sq ft
FMLS #5635095
Mar 1, 2016
Price Changed
$489,900
$237/sq ft
Feb 29, 2016
Sold
$494,900
$239/sq ft
Jan 22, 2016
Contingent
—
Jan 20, 2016
Price Changed
$494,900
$239/sq ft
Jan 20, 2016
Price Changed
$489,900
$237/sq ft
Jan 13, 2016
Listed
$500,000
$242/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 2006
Sold
$386,000
$187/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,907 (+151,388.2%)
$97,600 + $232,040
$329,640
2024
$9 (−99.9%)
$97,600 + $232,040
$329,640
2023
$11,661 (+177,665.2%)
$97,600 + $219,120
$316,720
2022
$7 (−99.9%)
$80,120 + $171,480
$251,600
2021
$11,945 (+21.6%)
$40,000 + $205,400
$245,400
2020
$9,822 (+91.2%)
$40,000 + $205,400
$245,400
2019
$5,138 (−36.3%)
$40,000 + $167,320
$207,320
2018
$8,071 (−6.0%)
$40,000 + $148,320
$188,320
2017
$8,587 (+192.7%)
$40,000 + $148,320
$188,320
2016
$2,934 (+69.4%)
$40,000 + $142,720
$182,720
2014
$1,732 (−0.5%)
$29,920 + $145,800
$175,720
2013
$1,741 (+153.3%)
$44,352 + $84,528
$128,880
2012
$687 (−70.6%)
$81,600 + $47,280
$128,880
2011
$2,337 (+225.5%)
$43,400 + $103,240
$146,640
2010
$718 (+29.2%)
$49,365 + $97,275
$146,640
2008
$556
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,679
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 005 03 072
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.
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan,Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Range, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Kitchen, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Second Kitchen,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Den, Exercise Room, Media Room, Office
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Carriage House, Garage(s), Guest House
Ownership: Fee Simple
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Water Heater
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: N/A
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Dekalb - Other
Middle Or Junior School: Beacon Hill
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,679
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 005 03 072
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westchester Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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