Don’t miss this truly unique opportunity for a stunning home of exceptional quality. Gorgeous, meticulously maintained landscaping w/sprinkler system, and custom outdoor lighting accent an absolute urban masterpiece. This dreamhouse comes with wide welcoming front porch flanked by double french garden doors where you can relax, and watch the world go by. Inside is immaculate, with custom decorative moldings, shutters, built-ins, and complete attention to detail. Private office w/separate entrance for work from home, full bath w/shiplap wall, custom tile on main level. Impressive foyer is open to huge dining room where entertaining is a breeze with incredible, must see bar/butlers pantry, wine fridge/ice maker. Additional entrance has mudroom with built-ins for practical convenience. Gourmet kitchen is open concept w/stainless steel designer appliances, marble countertops, expansive cabinetry, full pantry, custom touches, and overlooks spacious living area with centerpiece stacked stone fireplace. Screened porch w/brick fireplace leads outside to fenced-in, fabulous outdoor living space w/fire pit, custom carport w/Tesla outlet, security gate entry. Upstairs is impeccable master bedroom, with en-suite master bath, double vanities, roomy frameless shower, soaking tub, custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share full bath shower/tub combo w/double vanities. Workhouse laundry room w/utility sink, and full linen closet complete upstairs. Timeless architecture, the finest materials/craftsmanship make this a rare to market find.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$459Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by CASIE HUGHES• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Rhianna Shemper• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #6899748
Redfin Estimate
$1,234,913
$165K since sold in July 2021$2,000 since July
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 5.1% lower than the average sale price ($1.30M) of 6 comparable homes.
Don't miss this truly unique opportunity for a stunning home of exceptional quality. Gorgeous, meticulously maintained landscaping w/sprinkler system, and custom outdoor lighting accent an absolute urban masterpiece. This dreamhouse comes with wide welcoming front porch flanked by double french garden doors where you can relax, and watch the world go by. Inside is immaculate, with custom decorative moldings, shutters, built-ins, and complete attention to detail. Private office w/separate entrance for work from home, full bath w/shiplap wall, custom tile on main level. Impressive foyer is open to huge dining room where entertaining is a breeze with incredible, must see bar/butlers pantry, wine fridge/ice maker. Additional entrance has mudroom with built-ins for practical convenience. Gourmet kitchen is open concept w/stainless steel designer appliances, marble countertops, expansive cabinetry, full pantry, custom touches, and overlooks spacious living area with centerpiece stacked stone fireplace. Screened porch w/brick fireplace leads outside to fenced-in, fabulous outdoor living space w/fire pit, custom carport w/Tesla outlet, security gate entry. Upstairs is impeccable master bedroom, with en-suite master bath, double vanities, roomy frameless shower, soaking tub, custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share full bath shower/tub combo w/double vanities. Workhouse laundry room w/utility sink, and full linen closet complete upstairs. Timeless architecture, the finest materials/craftsmanship make this a rare to market find.
GAMLS #9001513
Jun 24, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2021
Listed
$925,000
$343/sq ft
FMLS #6899748
Jul 15, 2021
Sold
$1,070,000
$397/sq ft
Jun 22, 2021
Pending
—
Jun 17, 2021
Listed
$925,000
$343/sq ft
GAMLS #7568437
Feb 19, 2016
Sold
$435,000
$162/sq ft
Jan 6, 2016
Pending
—
Jan 4, 2016
Listed
$435,000
$162/sq ft
FMLS #5631535
Feb 19, 2016
Sold
$435,000
$162/sq ft
Jan 6, 2016
Contingent
—
Jan 4, 2016
Listed
$435,000
$162/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,501 (+16.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2024
$15,855 (−13.9%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2023
$18,416 (−4.0%)
$132,400 + $311,320
$443,720
2022
$19,175 (+4.7%)
$132,400 + $243,640
$376,040
2021
$18,320 (+1.3%)
$60,000 + $270,400
$330,400
2020
$18,082 (+2.0%)
$60,000 + $270,400
$330,400
2019
$17,724 (+11.1%)
$60,000 + $266,760
$326,760
2018
$15,946 (+358.0%)
$60,000 + $242,640
$302,640
2017
$3,482 (+11.3%)
$60,000 + $242,640
$302,640
2016
$3,127 (+16.3%)
$31,920 + $126,680
$158,600
2014
$2,689 (+10.9%)
$31,920 + $112,720
$144,640
2013
$2,426 (+428.7%)
$31,904 + $65,376
$97,280
2012
$459 (−83.3%)
$85,760 + $11,520
$97,280
2011
$2,750 (+567.2%)
$32,000 + $65,280
$97,280
2010
$412 (+16.2%)
$32,000 + $65,280
$97,280
2008
$355
Tax history for 259 Maxwell St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,501 (+16.7%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2024
$15,855 (−13.9%)
$132,000 + $308,000
$440,000
2023
$18,416 (−4.0%)
$132,400 + $311,320
$443,720
2022
$19,175 (+4.7%)
$132,400 + $243,640
$376,040
2021
$18,320 (+1.3%)
$60,000 + $270,400
$330,400
2020
$18,082 (+2.0%)
$60,000 + $270,400
$330,400
2019
$17,724 (+11.1%)
$60,000 + $266,760
$326,760
2018
$15,946 (+358.0%)
$60,000 + $242,640
$302,640
2017
$3,482 (+11.3%)
$60,000 + $242,640
$302,640
2016
$3,127 (+16.3%)
$31,920 + $126,680
$158,600
2014
$2,689 (+10.9%)
$31,920 + $112,720
$144,640
2013
$2,426 (+428.7%)
$31,904 + $65,376
$97,280
2012
$459 (−83.3%)
$85,760 + $11,520
$97,280
2011
$2,750 (+567.2%)
$32,000 + $65,280
$97,280
2010
$412 (+16.2%)
$32,000 + $65,280
$97,280
2008
$355
*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
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,693
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 213 03 099
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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Property Condition: New Construction
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Thermostat
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Central, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Oakhurst Village head west on Oakview, turn right onto Maxwell. Look for the beautiful home on the right near the end of the street at 3rd Avenue.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Dog Park, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,693
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 213 03 099
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Fifth Avenue Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
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