Welcome to your sanctuary on Amelia Ave! Step into this beautifully updated light-filled home and experience the 10+ foot ceilings and gorgeous, warm hardwoods that run throughout, complementing the top-to-bottom enhancements that have been expertly crafted with attention to every detail. Relax in your own private garden sanctuary, complete with mature landscape, fully fenced back yard & fire pit area, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet nights at home. Or enjoy your large post-and-beam screened-in porch that you'll never want to leave. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully designed and expertly executed, with custom upgrades that elevate the space. Other features include -- spacious primary bedroom with a vaulted tray ceiling with en suite bathroom & two closets; large built-in bookcases; decorative brick fireplace; separate laundry room with plenty of space for storage; covered parking for two with tons of extra space for off-street parking. Also plenty of room for a future garage. Tucked away on a quiet, dead-end street in sought-after White Oak Hills, this home offers peace and tranquility, while still being close to all the in-town hot-spots. Park your cars in a covered carport for 2 cars that could easily be converted to a garage. Enjoy easy access to downtown Decatur, Kirkwood, East Atlanta Village, and the East Lake golf course, as well as a short walk to a large public park. Plus quick access to I-20 & I-285. Can apply for The Museum School. No city taxes!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$299Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Christian Enterkin• Worth Clark Inc.
Bought with CATHY LAMON• Keller Williams Buckhead
Source:FMLS #7195440
Redfin Estimate
$367,505
$93K since sold in April 2023$0 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 19.3% higher than the average sale price ($308K) of 6 comparable homes.
Looking for a sanctuary? Your search is over! This fabulous cottage has tons of charm, a gorgeous landscape, and a vaulted ceiling, post and beam style screened porch that you will never want to leave.Located on a quiet, dead-end street in sought after White Oak Hills. Light filled, open layout with 10 ftceilings. Features include - Master BR with ensuite bath, built-in bookcases, pine floors throughout most of the home, separate laundry room, covered parking. Fully fenced, private backyard. Super convenient, just minutes to Emory/CDC, Downtown Decatur, Oakhurst, Kirkwood, I-20 & I-285! Museum school eligible. No city taxes.
GAMLS #8795164
Jul 1, 2020
Sold
$268,000
$218/sq ft
Jun 2, 2020
Pending
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May 29, 2020
Listed
$265,000
$215/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 6, 2010
Sold
$150,000
$122/sq ft
FMLS #4046009
Jun 10, 2010
Listing Removed
—
May 20, 2010
Sold
$150,000
$122/sq ft
May 1, 2010
Pending
—
Apr 22, 2010
Contingent
—
Apr 1, 2010
Listed
$150,000
$122/sq ft
FMLS #3408976
Mar 29, 2007
Sold
$179,900
$146/sq ft
Jan 23, 2007
Listed
$179,900
$146/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 2006
Sold
$116,500
$95/sq ft
Public Records
May 25, 2005
Sold
$219,000
$178/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 23, 2004
Sold
$186,000
$151/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 17, 2004
Sold
$65,100
$53/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 18, 2002
Sold
$135,000
$110/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,964 (−4.9%)
$39,000 + $113,200
$152,200
2024
$5,221 (+98.3%)
$39,000 + $113,200
$152,200
2023
$2,632 (−16.6%)
$39,000 + $113,800
$152,800
2022
$3,158 (+14.2%)
$29,360 + $77,720
$107,080
2021
$2,766 (+36.2%)
$29,360 + $60,720
$90,080
2020
$2,030 (+0.9%)
$29,360 + $60,720
$90,080
2019
$2,013 (+0.2%)
$22,520 + $41,880
$64,400
2018
$2,008 (+1.9%)
$22,520 + $41,880
$64,400
2017
$1,970 (+2.2%)
$22,520 + $41,880
$64,400
2016
$1,928 (+35.6%)
$5,400 + $54,600
$60,000
2014
$1,422 (+476.4%)
$4,000 + $59,080
$63,080
2013
$247 (−51.5%)
$5,080 + $10,440
$15,520
2012
$508 (−19.0%)
$5,080 + $10,440
$15,520
2011
$627 (−61.5%)
$5,000 + $13,768
$18,768
2010
$1,627 (−9.2%)
$13,100 + $38,300
$51,400
2008
$1,793
Tax history for 2869 Amelia Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,964 (−4.9%)
$39,000 + $113,200
$152,200
2024
$5,221 (+98.3%)
$39,000 + $113,200
$152,200
2023
$2,632 (−16.6%)
$39,000 + $113,800
$152,800
2022
$3,158 (+14.2%)
$29,360 + $77,720
$107,080
2021
$2,766 (+36.2%)
$29,360 + $60,720
$90,080
2020
$2,030 (+0.9%)
$29,360 + $60,720
$90,080
2019
$2,013 (+0.2%)
$22,520 + $41,880
$64,400
2018
$2,008 (+1.9%)
$22,520 + $41,880
$64,400
2017
$1,970 (+2.2%)
$22,520 + $41,880
$64,400
2016
$1,928 (+35.6%)
$5,400 + $54,600
$60,000
2014
$1,422 (+476.4%)
$4,000 + $59,080
$63,080
2013
$247 (−51.5%)
$5,080 + $10,440
$15,520
2012
$508 (−19.0%)
$5,080 + $10,440
$15,520
2011
$627 (−61.5%)
$5,000 + $13,768
$18,768
2010
$1,627 (−9.2%)
$13,100 + $38,300
$51,400
2008
$1,793
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
1,231
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 184 12 004
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Covered, Detached, Level Driveway, Parking Pad
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Oversized Master,Sitting Room
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Family Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Other
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Shutters
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Laundry Room, Main Level, Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets Other,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Great Room,Open Concept
Room Type: Bonus Room, Den, Living Room, Office, Other
Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick Front, Cement Siding, HardiPlank Type
Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
Other Structures: Other
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: the same as described in Deed Book __28443______, Page __795___, et. seq., of the land records of DeKalb county
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Peachcrest
Middle Or Junior School: Mary McLeod Bethune
High School: Towers
Location Information
Directions: use gps
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Marta, Near Trails/Greenway, Park
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,231
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 184 12 004
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Peachcrest Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
2/10
Mary Mcleod Bethune Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.1mi
2/10
Towers High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
1/10
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