THIS is “Old Decatur” at its finest! A charming 1936 bungalow with all the character you hope to find, wonderfully inviting spaces and a screened porch that just might steal your heart. Think rocking-chair front porches overlooking shady streets, neighbors waving hello, and backyard cookouts with homemade vanilla ice cream for dessert. This is the kind of place where memories are made, and this sweet home is ready for its next chapter! Step inside and you'll immediately feel the warmth and character that make older homes so special. The welcoming living room, with fireplace and built-in bookshelves, practically begs for overstuffed sofas and good storytelling. The spacious, renovated kitchen is made for gathering, with countertops galore, storage aplenty and a dedicated beverage station for entertaining or your morning joe. Just beyond, the dining room is ready for everything from lively dinner parties to homework time with chocolate cake. And unlike today's wide-open floor plans, this home offers something wonderfully refreshing: distinct spaces for gathering, working, relaxing and retreating, each with a personality of its own. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full hall bath are tucked away on the main level, while a nostalgic telephone nook leads the way to one of the home's most versatile spaces. This charming room can serve as a cozy den, home office, guest room or third main-level bedroom, complete with its own private bath, generous closet and direct access to the screened porch. And speaking of that SCREENED PORCH! With its dramatic pitched ceiling and leafy green views on two sides, this may just become your favorite room in the house. Morning coffee, afternoon reading, dinner with friends or simply listening to the rain. It's an extension of the living space that feels like a little escape into the trees. You might just find yourself living out here nine months of the year! Upstairs, the exceptional primary suite feels like a retreat all its own, with two large closets, one offering access to additional unfinished storage, and a spacious en suite bath featuring a long double vanity, soaking tub and generous shower. Convenient upstairs laundry and yet another flexible room, perfect for an office, cozy den or additional bedroom, offer even more possibilities for the way you live. And then there's the setting! Directly across the street, a beautiful community green space with a tranquil creek and walking trails offers peaceful, leafy views and a little breathing room that's hard to come by. All of this in the heart of Old Decatur, where tree-lined streets, neighborhood charm and a wonderful sense of community are part of everyday life. THIS is what people mean when they talk about Old Decatur. A home with history and heart, a porch with a purpose, room to gather and room to retreat. Not cookie-cutter. Not trying to be. Just a wonderfully charming bungalow with personality to spare and so many places to make it your own. Come see why this one feels so much like HOME!
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$394Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Lisa Cronic• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Contact: 678-641-4325
Bought with Wendy Stanton• Domo Realty
Source:FMLS #7841278
Redfin Estimate
$995,518
$97K since sold in November 2026$38K since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 19.5% higher than the average sale price ($833K) of 6 comparable homes.
Est. $4,048 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 244 Winnona Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
FMLS #7841278
Nov 6, 2026
Sold
$899,000
$394/sq ft
Oct 25, 2026
Pending
—
Oct 19, 2026
Contingent
—
Oct 14, 2026
Price Changed
$899,000
$394/sq ft
Sep 24, 2026
Listed
$925,000
$405/sq ft
Sep 23, 2026
Coming Soon
$925,000
$405/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 5, 2015
Sold
$650,000
$285/sq ft
GAMLS #7440879
Aug 5, 2015
Price Changed
$650,000
$285/sq ft
Jul 20, 2015
Sold
$650,000
$285/sq ft
Jun 19, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2015
Price Changed
$675,000
$296/sq ft
May 9, 2015
Price Changed
$675,000
$296/sq ft
Apr 30, 2015
Price Changed
$700,000
$307/sq ft
Apr 30, 2015
Relisted
—
Apr 29, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 23, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$318/sq ft
Beautiful brick bungalow in one of Decatur's favorite neighborhoods! All the charm of a 1936 home but with modern renovations to make it a comfortable home today. Master suite has hardwood floors, a spacious walk in closet, bath with separate tub/shower and double vanity. Updated kitchen with plenty cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, wine rack, & pantry. Great outdoor spaces with front porch and wonderful screened porch overlooking private fenced backyard.
FMLS #5526843
Jul 21, 2015
Price Changed
$650,000
$285/sq ft
Jul 20, 2015
Sold
$650,000
$285/sq ft
Jul 20, 2015
Price Changed
$675,000
$296/sq ft
Jun 17, 2015
Contingent
—
May 9, 2015
Price Changed
$675,000
$296/sq ft
Apr 30, 2015
Price Changed
$700,000
$307/sq ft
Apr 19, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$318/sq ft
Beautiful brick bungalow in one of Decatur's favorite neighborhoods! All the charm of a 1936 home but with modern renovations to make it a comfortable home today. Master suite has hardwood floors, a spacious walk in closet, bath with separate tub/shower and double vanity. Updated kitchen with plenty cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, wine rack, & pantry. Great outdoor spaces with front porch and wonderful screened porch overlooking private fenced backyard.
FMLS #3676975
May 30, 2008
Sold
$515,000
$226/sq ft
Mar 20, 2008
Listed
$539,000
$236/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 23, 1997
Sold
$185,000
$81/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 17, 1993
Sold
$140,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 16, 1988
Sold
$114,900
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 3, 1986
Sold
$87,500
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 1980
Sold
$68,000
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,548 (+3.1%)
$107,960 + $239,160
$347,120
2024
$14,116 (+4.8%)
$107,960 + $239,160
$347,120
2023
$13,469 (+9.1%)
$107,960 + $229,560
$337,520
2022
$12,346 (+3.7%)
$106,040 + $186,840
$292,880
2021
$11,907 (−8.2%)
$37,480 + $228,600
$266,080
2020
$12,967 (+4.3%)
$37,480 + $228,600
$266,080
2019
$12,436 (+11.2%)
$37,480 + $248,520
$286,000
2018
$11,184 (−7.8%)
$37,480 + $224,960
$262,440
2017
$12,133 (+79.4%)
$37,480 + $224,960
$262,440
2016
$6,763 (−1.7%)
$36,648 + $223,320
$259,968
2014
$6,877 (+0.5%)
$37,480 + $216,720
$254,200
2013
$6,845 (+171.9%)
$37,488 + $161,832
$199,320
2012
$2,517 (−61.9%)
$103,960 + $95,360
$199,320
2011
$6,600 (+206.3%)
$37,400 + $160,120
$197,520
2010
$2,155 (+218.9%)
$48,169 + $149,351
$197,520
2008
$676
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1.6
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,282
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 234 06 008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 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.
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Other Equipment: Dehumidifier
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: LOTS 8& 9
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Winnona Park/Talley Street
Middle Or Junior School: Beacon Hill
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Decatur, head South on S Candler, take a Left onto Winnona Drive. Home on the left. #244.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Near Public Transport, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,282
Stories: 1.6
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 234 06 008
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Winnona Park Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.1mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Decatur, GA • 30030
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$946,000 – $1.15M
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