Don't let this Medlock Park charmer get away! Close to Downtown Decatur and Emory, this move-in ready brick ranch with a carport has hardwood floors throughout and great light. Bright, white kitchen has newer SS appliances and opens to awesome deck -perfect for entertaining, and large, level and fenced backyard. Third bedroom was most recently used as a den.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$421Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by SHAWN PEREZ• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Listed by Mary Rose Perez• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Rosanne Dorfman• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #5896128
Redfin Estimate
$478,386
$218K since sold in September 2017$5,000 since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 4.2% lower than the average sale price ($499K) of 6 comparable homes.
Don't let this Medlock Park charmer get away! Close to Downtown Decatur and Emory, this move-in ready brick ranch with a carport has hardwood floors throughout and great light. Bright, white kitchen has newer SS appliances and opens to awesome deck -perfect for entertaining, and large, level and fenced backyard. Third bedroom was most recently used as a den.
FMLS #5896128
Sep 7, 2017
Sold
$260,000
$229/sq ft
Aug 23, 2017
Contingent
—
Aug 17, 2017
Listed
$250,000
$220/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 26, 1999
Sold
$195,800
$173/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 20, 1998
Sold
$96,000
$85/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 8, 1985
Sold
$68,500
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,149 (+9.6%)
$49,240 + $179,480
$228,720
2024
$5,609 (+21.8%)
$49,240 + $179,480
$228,720
2023
$4,605 (−3.6%)
$49,240 + $149,440
$198,680
2022
$4,777 (+2.3%)
$45,440 + $118,400
$163,840
2021
$4,671 (+3.1%)
$44,000 + $115,240
$159,240
2020
$4,531 (+46.9%)
$44,000 + $115,240
$159,240
2019
$3,086 (−30.2%)
$44,000 + $48,120
$92,120
2018
$4,418 (+54.6%)
$44,000 + $48,680
$92,680
2017
$2,857 (+9.1%)
$44,000 + $48,680
$92,680
2016
$2,619 (+2.4%)
$20,360 + $57,240
$77,600
2014
$2,558 (+21.7%)
$20,360 + $50,760
$71,120
2013
$2,103 (+8.3%)
$20,360 + $44,880
$65,240
2012
$1,942 (−22.9%)
$20,320 + $37,360
$57,680
2011
$2,519 (−0.4%)
$21,040 + $51,344
$72,384
2010
$2,529 (+12.4%)
$22,360 + $57,920
$80,280
2008
$2,249
Tax history for 2561 Harrington Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,149 (+9.6%)
$49,240 + $179,480
$228,720
2024
$5,609 (+21.8%)
$49,240 + $179,480
$228,720
2023
$4,605 (−3.6%)
$49,240 + $149,440
$198,680
2022
$4,777 (+2.3%)
$45,440 + $118,400
$163,840
2021
$4,671 (+3.1%)
$44,000 + $115,240
$159,240
2020
$4,531 (+46.9%)
$44,000 + $115,240
$159,240
2019
$3,086 (−30.2%)
$44,000 + $48,120
$92,120
2018
$4,418 (+54.6%)
$44,000 + $48,680
$92,680
2017
$2,857 (+9.1%)
$44,000 + $48,680
$92,680
2016
$2,619 (+2.4%)
$20,360 + $57,240
$77,600
2014
$2,558 (+21.7%)
$20,360 + $50,760
$71,120
2013
$2,103 (+8.3%)
$20,360 + $44,880
$65,240
2012
$1,942 (−22.9%)
$20,320 + $37,360
$57,680
2011
$2,519 (−0.4%)
$21,040 + $51,344
$72,384
2010
$2,529 (+12.4%)
$22,360 + $57,920
$80,280
2008
$2,249
*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
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,735
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 062 01 096
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 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.
Directions: From Emory, travel east on N Decatur Road, turn left onto Medlock Rd, Right onto Wood Trail Ln, Right onto Harrington Dr - house is on the right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Pool
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,735
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 062 01 096
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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