1928 craftsman bungalow in Oakhurst with high ceilings, fireplace, French doors, hardwood floors and a fantastic master suite addition is a two-minute walk to Oakhurst village. The kitchen and all three baths have been updated/renovated. There is lots of storage! The large screened porch, deck, and balcony off the master bring the outdoors inside. It is on a private corner lot with a well maintained yard.
Single-familyProperty Type
1928Year Built
$528Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by MIRIAM K MATHURA• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with CHIP WALLACE• Keller Knapp
Source:FMLS #5075339
Redfin Estimate
$1,047,840
$605K since sold in January 2013$2,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 31.1% higher than the average sale price ($799K) of 6 comparable homes.
1928 craftsman bungalow in Oakhurst with high ceilings, fireplace, French doors, hardwood floors and a fantastic master suite addition is a two-minute walk to Oakhurst village. The kitchen and all three baths have been updated/renovated. There is lots of storage! The large screened porch, deck, and balcony off the master bring the outdoors inside. It is on a private corner lot with a well maintained yard.
Public Records
Jan 9, 2013
Sold
$442,500
$223/sq ft
FMLS #5075339
Jan 14, 2013
Price Changed
$442,500
$223/sq ft
Jan 14, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jan 7, 2013
Sold
$442,500
$223/sq ft
Jan 7, 2013
Price Changed
$449,000
$226/sq ft
Nov 19, 2012
Pending
—
Nov 15, 2012
Contingent
—
Nov 5, 2012
Price Changed
$449,000
$226/sq ft
Oct 18, 2012
Listed
$459,900
$232/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 26, 2002
Sold
$257,200
$130/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 1997
Sold
$120,400
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 15, 1981
Sold
$15,600
$8/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,595 (+5.7%)
$128,080 + $196,160
$324,240
2024
$12,857 (+6.7%)
$128,080 + $196,160
$324,240
2023
$12,050 (+11.2%)
$128,080 + $179,200
$307,280
2022
$10,831 (+3.9%)
$163,640 + $101,080
$264,720
2021
$10,425 (−12.5%)
$26,560 + $204,840
$231,400
2020
$11,915 (+4.6%)
$26,560 + $204,840
$231,400
2019
$11,393 (+6.3%)
$26,560 + $186,200
$212,760
2018
$10,720 (+3.9%)
$26,560 + $180,800
$207,360
2017
$10,318 (+65.5%)
$26,560 + $180,800
$207,360
2016
$6,235 (+67.8%)
$26,560 + $169,480
$196,040
2014
$3,716 (+65.5%)
$26,560 + $168,080
$194,640
2013
$2,245 (+345.3%)
$26,540 + $70,260
$96,800
2012
$504 (−84.2%)
$66,480 + $30,320
$96,800
2011
$3,181 (+523.9%)
$41,200 + $65,400
$106,600
2010
$510 (+14.3%)
$41,200 + $65,400
$106,600
2008
$446
Tax history for 239 W Benson St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,595 (+5.7%)
$128,080 + $196,160
$324,240
2024
$12,857 (+6.7%)
$128,080 + $196,160
$324,240
2023
$12,050 (+11.2%)
$128,080 + $179,200
$307,280
2022
$10,831 (+3.9%)
$163,640 + $101,080
$264,720
2021
$10,425 (−12.5%)
$26,560 + $204,840
$231,400
2020
$11,915 (+4.6%)
$26,560 + $204,840
$231,400
2019
$11,393 (+6.3%)
$26,560 + $186,200
$212,760
2018
$10,720 (+3.9%)
$26,560 + $180,800
$207,360
2017
$10,318 (+65.5%)
$26,560 + $180,800
$207,360
2016
$6,235 (+67.8%)
$26,560 + $169,480
$196,040
2014
$3,716 (+65.5%)
$26,560 + $168,080
$194,640
2013
$2,245 (+345.3%)
$26,540 + $70,260
$96,800
2012
$504 (−84.2%)
$66,480 + $30,320
$96,800
2011
$3,181 (+523.9%)
$41,200 + $65,400
$106,600
2010
$510 (+14.3%)
$41,200 + $65,400
$106,600
2008
$446
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,875
Year built
1928
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 214 04 084
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.
Directions: From intersection of College Ave and S McDonough at Agnes Scott College, go south on McDonough to West Benson. Turn right and go 2 blocks to 239 on right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Fitness Center, Near Marta, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,875
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 214 04 084
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oakhurst Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
Decatur is one of the few areas on this list where car-optional living is realistic — MARTA runs directly through downtown, and the square itself is genuinely walkable.
DeKalb County offers diverse lifestyles, from established communities like Decatur and Avondale Estates to suburban neighborhoods throughout North and East DeKalb. Known for its culture, dining, green spaces, and MARTA access, DeKalb attracts buyers...