Sited on a social bend in Decatur’s sought-after Glenwood Estates, this immaculate home offers 5 bedrooms & 5 bathrooms on a half-acre lot w/ saltwater pool & hot tub. An inviting central hall foyer frames a fireside library w/ striking built-ins & coffered ceiling alongside a formal dining room w/ butler’s pantry. Gourmet, eat-in kitchen delivers SS appliances, island & office nook. A luxe master retreat overlooks fenced backyard w/ walk-in closet, dual vanity, rainfall steam shower & soaking tub. Finished basement offers kitchenette, media room, gym & 5th bed w/ bath.
This like-new Decatur home is warm and inviting. Large living spaces in the basement, great room and back/front porches. Lots of room to add personal touches to landscaping in the back. Even though there is a pool, there's still a good bit of yard...
behind it.Great curb appeal and good storage. Awesome mud room!
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sited on a social bend in Decatur’s sought-after Glenwood Estates, this immaculate home offers 5 bedrooms & 5 bathrooms on a half-acre lot w/ saltwater pool & hot tub. An inviting central hall foyer frames a fireside library w/ striking built-ins & coffered ceiling alongside a formal dining room w/ butler’s pantry. Gourmet, eat-in kitchen delivers SS appliances, island & office nook. A luxe master retreat overlooks fenced backyard w/ walk-in closet, dual vanity, rainfall steam shower & soaking tub. Finished basement offers kitchenette, media room, gym & 5th bed w/ bath.
Public Records
Nov 21, 2013
Sold
$395,000
$81/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 7, 1993
Sold
$124,900
$25/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 15, 1987
Sold
$88,100
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,525 (+5.5%)
$89,880 + $540,640
$630,520
2024
$25,132 (−47.0%)
$89,880 + $540,640
$630,520
2023
$47,447 (+106.3%)
$89,880 + $507,560
$597,440
2022
$22,995 (−48.2%)
$87,276 + $494,564
$581,840
2021
$44,360 (+99.7%)
$89,880 + $514,720
$604,600
2020
$22,214 (+1.0%)
$89,880 + $514,720
$604,600
2019
$21,999 (+14.4%)
$89,880 + $418,120
$508,000
2018
$19,230 (−3.5%)
$89,880 + $363,960
$453,840
2017
$19,922 (+395.3%)
$89,880 + $363,960
$453,840
2016
$4,022 (−12.6%)
$89,880 + $330,800
$420,680
2014
$4,600 (+29.3%)
$69,920
2013
$3,558 (+396.9%)
$35,176 + $98,744
$133,920
2012
$716 (−81.2%)
$113,520 + $20,400
$133,920
2011
$3,817 (+485.5%)
$35,200 + $98,720
$133,920
2010
$652 (+12.4%)
$35,190 + $98,730
$133,920
2008
$580
Tax history for 249 Mount Vernon Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,525 (+5.5%)
$89,880 + $540,640
$630,520
2024
$25,132 (−47.0%)
$89,880 + $540,640
$630,520
2023
$47,447 (+106.3%)
$89,880 + $507,560
$597,440
2022
$22,995 (−48.2%)
$87,276 + $494,564
$581,840
2021
$44,360 (+99.7%)
$89,880 + $514,720
$604,600
2020
$22,214 (+1.0%)
$89,880 + $514,720
$604,600
2019
$21,999 (+14.4%)
$89,880 + $418,120
$508,000
2018
$19,230 (−3.5%)
$89,880 + $363,960
$453,840
2017
$19,922 (+395.3%)
$89,880 + $363,960
$453,840
2016
$4,022 (−12.6%)
$89,880 + $330,800
$420,680
2014
$4,600 (+29.3%)
$69,920
2013
$3,558 (+396.9%)
$35,176 + $98,744
$133,920
2012
$716 (−81.2%)
$113,520 + $20,400
$133,920
2011
$3,817 (+485.5%)
$35,200 + $98,720
$133,920
2010
$652 (+12.4%)
$35,190 + $98,730
$133,920
2008
$580
*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
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
21,780
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,900
Year built
2015
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 007 07 099
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Green, Pool
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2022.
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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Level Driveway
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Other Room, Outside
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Smart Home, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets White,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,Stone Counters,View to Family Room,Wine Rack
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Spa Features: Private
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Glennwood
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Decatur, take E Ponce de Leon Ave, turn left onto Glendale Ave, and then right onto Mt Vernon Dr.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,900
Stories: 1.7
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2015
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 007 07 099
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 13, 2022
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Schools
New Glennwood Elementary
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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