Beautiful renovation on this historic brick home minutes from bars, restaurants, and parks in both East Atlanta Village and Downtown Decatur. This home has been fully renovated with new Samsung black stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, all new electrical, furnace, roof and more. Master suite has separate loft living room with 10 ft vaulted ceilings. Home also features a full basement apartment with private exterior entrance, bath, and parking - great for Airbnb.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Donald Forrester• First Preference Realty, Inc.
Listed by Kenneth Kenchen• First Preference Realty, Inc.
Bought with Audrey Ferguson• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Source:FMLS #6981762
Redfin Estimate
$454,536
$16K since sold in February 2022$0 since August
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This home's estimate is 11.4% higher than the average sale price ($408K) of 6 comparable homes.
Affordable and renovated Decatur bungalow with easy access to Decatur restaurants, parks and entertainment. Newer systems, windows and appliances, gutters. Hardwoods on main floor. Updated kitchen with glass tiled backsplash. Laundry on main floor. Unfinished basement area has great potential as office, play room or media room. Large third bedroom on second floor also has flexible options for your special use. Level lot with room for gardening and outdoor games. Lots of updated properties on this street. Proximity to Decatur Square a huge plus but no Decatur City taxes.
Public Records
May 13, 2015
Sold
$125,000
$48/sq ft
GAMLS #7393698
May 21, 2015
Price Changed
$125,000
$48/sq ft
May 6, 2015
Sold
$125,000
$48/sq ft
Apr 8, 2015
Pending
—
Apr 8, 2015
Price Changed
$129,900
$50/sq ft
Jan 27, 2015
Price Changed
$129,900
$50/sq ft
Jan 27, 2015
Listed
$129,000
$50/sq ft
FMLS #5389307
May 7, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 6, 2015
Sold
$125,000
$48/sq ft
Apr 8, 2015
Contingent
—
Mar 28, 2015
Price Changed
$125,000
$48/sq ft
Mar 5, 2015
Relisted
—
Feb 26, 2015
Contingent
—
Jan 28, 2015
Price Changed
$129,900
$50/sq ft
Jan 27, 2015
Listed
$129,000
$50/sq ft
FMLS #3898887
Jun 8, 2009
Sold
$102,000
$39/sq ft
May 4, 2009
Listed
$99,500
$38/sq ft
FMLS #3893245
Apr 28, 2009
Sold
$44,000
$17/sq ft
Apr 23, 2009
Listed
$44,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,163 (−4.3%)
$63,600 + $117,640
$181,240
2024
$5,395 (+11.4%)
$63,600 + $117,640
$181,240
2023
$4,843 (+45.5%)
$63,600 + $120,800
$184,400
2022
$3,328 (−21.1%)
$32,000 + $71,280
$103,280
2021
$4,217 (+5.0%)
$32,000 + $56,360
$88,360
2020
$4,015
$32,000 + $56,360
$88,360
2019
$4,013 (+19.4%)
$5,760 + $77,960
$83,720
2018
$3,360 (+12.6%)
$5,760 + $62,920
$68,680
2017
$2,984 (+82.4%)
$5,760 + $62,920
$68,680
2016
$1,636 (+54.0%)
$5,412 + $44,560
$49,972
2014
$1,062 (−0.8%)
$1,920 + $45,560
$47,480
2013
$1,070 (−4.1%)
$1,920 + $31,720
$33,640
2012
$1,116 (−24.8%)
$1,920 + $31,720
$33,640
2011
$1,484 (+9.4%)
$2,400 + $40,880
$43,280
2010
$1,356 (−54.2%)
$13,966 + $29,314
$43,280
2008
$2,960
Tax history for 2459 Mellville Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,163 (−4.3%)
$63,600 + $117,640
$181,240
2024
$5,395 (+11.4%)
$63,600 + $117,640
$181,240
2023
$4,843 (+45.5%)
$63,600 + $120,800
$184,400
2022
$3,328 (−21.1%)
$32,000 + $71,280
$103,280
2021
$4,217 (+5.0%)
$32,000 + $56,360
$88,360
2020
$4,015
$32,000 + $56,360
$88,360
2019
$4,013 (+19.4%)
$5,760 + $77,960
$83,720
2018
$3,360 (+12.6%)
$5,760 + $62,920
$68,680
2017
$2,984 (+82.4%)
$5,760 + $62,920
$68,680
2016
$1,636 (+54.0%)
$5,412 + $44,560
$49,972
2014
$1,062 (−0.8%)
$1,920 + $45,560
$47,480
2013
$1,070 (−4.1%)
$1,920 + $31,720
$33,640
2012
$1,116 (−24.8%)
$1,920 + $31,720
$33,640
2011
$1,484 (+9.4%)
$2,400 + $40,880
$43,280
2010
$1,356 (−54.2%)
$13,966 + $29,314
$43,280
2008
$2,960
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
1.2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,846
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 170 05 039
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
R-75
Residential Medium Lot-75 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of ten thousand square feet; To provide for compatible infill development in neighborhoods; To provide protections for existing development as new subdivisions are created; To provide flexibility in design on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding development; To assure that the uses and structures authorized in the R-75 (Residential Medium Lot-75) District are those uses and structures designed to serve the housing, recreational, educational, religious, and social needs of the neighborhood; To provide for appropriately sized accessible and useable open space in new developments for health, recreational and social opportunities for county residents; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No One Below, No One Above
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Solid Surface Counters,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Keeping Room,Pantry,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Loft, Game Room, Office
Basement: Finished Bath, Finished, Exterior Entry, Daylight, Driveway Access, Full
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,852
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,014
Construction Materials: Brick 3 Sides, Brick 4 Sides, Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Private Rear Entry
Roof: Tar/Gravel
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Fan, Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas, Electric
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Toney
Middle Or Junior School: Columbia - Dekalb
High School: Columbia
Location Information
Directions: Please use GPS.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,846
Stories: 1.2
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 170 05 039
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
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Schools
Toney Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Columbia Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
3/10
Columbia High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
2/10
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