Gorgeous renovated/expanded bungalow on one of Oakhurst’s most popular streets. Great curb appeal; large rooms with high ceilings; period charm and tons of natural light throughout. Freshly painted exterior and interior; rare master on main w/ large private bath; huge upstairs common area; terrific closet space throughout; large storage basement and walk-in attic. Rocking chair front porch + two-tier rear deck overlooking private fenced yard. Steps to the restaurants, coffee shops, concerts & festivals of Oakhurst Village. Stroll or bike to City of Decatur schools K-12
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$410Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kelly Evans• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with PATRICK PEYER• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6024059
Redfin Estimate
$1,094,340
$357K since sold in July 2018$27K since August
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Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 15.3% higher than the average sale price ($949K) of 6 comparable homes.
Gorgeous renovated/expanded bungalow on one of Oakhurst’s most popular streets. Great curb appeal; large rooms with high ceilings; period charm and tons of natural light throughout. Freshly painted exterior and interior; rare master on main w/ large private bath; huge upstairs common area; terrific closet space throughout; large storage basement and walk-in attic. Rocking chair front porch + two-tier rear deck overlooking private fenced yard. Steps to the restaurants, coffee shops, concerts & festivals of Oakhurst Village. Stroll or bike to City of Decatur schools K-12
Public Records
Jan 12, 2016
Sold
$624,000
$234/sq ft
FMLS #5618253
Jan 12, 2016
Price Changed
$624,000
$234/sq ft
Jan 8, 2016
Price Changed
$639,900
$240/sq ft
Jan 8, 2016
Sold
$624,000
$234/sq ft
Dec 8, 2015
Contingent
—
Nov 13, 2015
Listed
$639,900
$240/sq ft
Gorgeous renovated/expanded bungalow on one of Oakhurst’s most popular streets. Great curb appeal; large rooms with high ceilings; period charm and tons of natural light throughout. Beautiful kitchen w/ granite and stainless + pantry; rare master on main w/ large private bath; huge upstairs common area; terrific closet space throughout; large storage basement. Rocking chair front porch + two-tier rear deck overlooking private fenced yard. Steps to the restaurants, coffee shops, concerts & festivals of Oakhurst Village. Stroll or bike to City of Decatur schools K-12!
Public Records
Sep 11, 2008
Sold
$367,900
$138/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 2005
Sold
$191,500
$72/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 20, 1994
Sold
$86,000
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1994
Sold
$32,000
$12/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 13, 1994
Sold
$28,000
$10/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 29, 1993
Sold
$39,000
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,196 (+6.5%)
$116,440 + $259,600
$376,040
2024
$15,208 (+5.7%)
$116,440 + $259,600
$376,040
2023
$14,393 (+11.8%)
$116,440 + $236,800
$353,240
2022
$12,880 (−3.7%)
$148,760 + $164,400
$313,160
2021
$13,368 (+13.6%)
$24,120 + $247,640
$271,760
2020
$11,771 (+4.6%)
$24,120 + $247,640
$271,760
2019
$11,252 (+14.5%)
$24,120 + $227,760
$251,880
2018
$9,824 (−10.7%)
$24,120 + $206,880
$231,000
2017
$10,998 (+157.0%)
$24,120 + $206,880
$231,000
2016
$4,279 (+31.9%)
$24,859 + $182,301
$207,160
2014
$3,245
$24,120 + $183,040
$207,160
2013
$3,246 (+402.5%)
$24,128 + $97,504
$121,632
2012
$646 (−81.5%)
$60,440 + $61,192
$121,632
2011
$3,491 (+490.5%)
$37,480 + $84,152
$121,632
2010
$591 (−45.5%)
$45,201 + $77,039
$122,240
2008
$1,086
Tax history for 242 W Hill St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,196 (+6.5%)
$116,440 + $259,600
$376,040
2024
$15,208 (+5.7%)
$116,440 + $259,600
$376,040
2023
$14,393 (+11.8%)
$116,440 + $236,800
$353,240
2022
$12,880 (−3.7%)
$148,760 + $164,400
$313,160
2021
$13,368 (+13.6%)
$24,120 + $247,640
$271,760
2020
$11,771 (+4.6%)
$24,120 + $247,640
$271,760
2019
$11,252 (+14.5%)
$24,120 + $227,760
$251,880
2018
$9,824 (−10.7%)
$24,120 + $206,880
$231,000
2017
$10,998 (+157.0%)
$24,120 + $206,880
$231,000
2016
$4,279 (+31.9%)
$24,859 + $182,301
$207,160
2014
$3,245
$24,120 + $183,040
$207,160
2013
$3,246 (+402.5%)
$24,128 + $97,504
$121,632
2012
$646 (−81.5%)
$60,440 + $61,192
$121,632
2011
$3,491 (+490.5%)
$37,480 + $84,152
$121,632
2010
$591 (−45.5%)
$45,201 + $77,039
$122,240
2008
$1,086
*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
3.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
2,929
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 214 03 002
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
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Roommate Floor Plan,Split Bedroom Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 10 ft Lower, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
Room Type: Computer Room, Den, Family Room, Living Room, Office
Basement: Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides, Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Ponce de Leon, take East Lake Road, go 1.5 miles to Oakhurst Village, left at four-way stop onto Oakview Road then immediate right onto West Hill Street to house on right. From downtown Decatur, take South McDonough to right on West Hill Street.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,929
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 214 03 002
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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