Gorgeous home in Lenox Place with only a 4 min. walk to MARTA! Walkable to downtown Decatur, Kirkwood, Lake Claire, and Candler Park. This stylish home features stainless steel appliances, unique lighting, stone countertops, and beautiful marble bathrooms. Period touches include four original fireplaces, hardwood floors, & rocking front porch. This updated home also offers open concept living on bottom floor w/ kitchen, dining, and living areas. Or relax in your large sitting room/library. This home has it all—style, updates, & location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$443Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Natalie Gregory• Compass
Bought with Patter Byrne• Keller Williams Buckhead
Source:FMLS #6105748
Redfin Estimate
$1,151,091
$311K since sold in December 2018$9,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 43.3% higher than the average sale price ($803K) of 6 comparable homes.
Gorgeous home in Lenox Place with only a 4 min. walk to MARTA! Walkable to downtown Decatur, Kirkwood, Lake Claire, and Candler Park. This stylish home features stainless steel appliances, unique lighting, stone countertops, and beautiful marble bathrooms. Period touches include four original fireplaces, hardwood floors, & rocking front porch. This updated home also offers open concept living on bottom floor w/ kitchen, dining, and living areas. Or relax in your large sitting room/library. This home has it all—style, updates, & location!
FMLS #6105748
Dec 28, 2018
Sold
$840,000
$323/sq ft
Dec 13, 2018
Pending
—
Dec 5, 2018
Contingent
—
Nov 30, 2018
Listed
$835,000
$321/sq ft
FMLS #6070668
Nov 19, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 31, 2018
Price Changed
$849,000
$327/sq ft
Oct 3, 2018
Relisted
—
Sep 24, 2018
Contingent
—
Sep 14, 2018
Listed
$869,999
$335/sq ft
GAMLS #8452886
Nov 19, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 31, 2018
Price Changed
$849,000
$327/sq ft
Oct 3, 2018
Relisted
—
Sep 24, 2018
Pending
—
Sep 14, 2018
Listed
$869,999
$335/sq ft
FMLS #5520597
Feb 10, 2016
Price Changed
$725,000
$279/sq ft
Nov 4, 2015
Price Changed
$733,400
$282/sq ft
Oct 30, 2015
Sold
$733,400
$282/sq ft
Jun 26, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 1, 2015
Relisted
—
Jun 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 8, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$279/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 3, 2015
Sold
$733,400
$282/sq ft
GAMLS #7432141
Nov 19, 2015
Price Changed
$725,000
$279/sq ft
Oct 30, 2015
Sold
$733,400
$282/sq ft
Jun 26, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 25, 2015
Price Changed
$733,400
$282/sq ft
Jun 1, 2015
Relisted
—
Jun 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 8, 2015
Listed
$725,000
$279/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 19, 2015
Sold
$315,000
$121/sq ft
FMLS #5380244
Feb 23, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Feb 17, 2015
Sold
$315,000
$121/sq ft
Jan 8, 2015
Contingent
—
Jan 4, 2015
Listed
$315,000
$121/sq ft
GAMLS #7382112
Feb 17, 2015
Sold
$315,000
$121/sq ft
Jan 8, 2015
Pending
—
Jan 4, 2015
Listed
$315,000
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1987
Sold
$99,900
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 5, 1981
Sold
$50,100
$19/sq ft
Public Records
May 28, 1980
Sold
$41,650
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,065 (+15.6%)
$93,280 + $338,360
$431,640
2024
$15,628
$93,280 + $338,360
$431,640
2023
$15,631 (+18.8%)
$93,280 + $280,560
$373,840
2022
$13,158 (−1.7%)
$91,760 + $241,520
$333,280
2021
$13,384 (−6.6%)
$35,720 + $248,920
$284,640
2020
$14,323 (+6.2%)
$35,720 + $248,920
$284,640
2019
$13,490 (+9.8%)
$35,720 + $274,520
$310,240
2018
$12,283 (−4.5%)
$35,720 + $258,160
$293,880
2017
$12,857 (+186.5%)
$35,720 + $258,160
$293,880
2016
$4,487 (+57.4%)
$35,720 + $251,960
$287,680
2014
$2,851 (+6.6%)
$35,720 + $126,600
$162,320
2013
$2,676 (+415.3%)
$35,736 + $63,704
$99,440
2012
$519 (−83.4%)
$68,680 + $30,760
$99,440
2011
$3,134 (+499.4%)
$35,720 + $73,360
$109,080
2010
$523 (+14.1%)
$35,720 + $73,360
$109,080
2008
$458
Tax history for 314 Melrose Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,065 (+15.6%)
$93,280 + $338,360
$431,640
2024
$15,628
$93,280 + $338,360
$431,640
2023
$15,631 (+18.8%)
$93,280 + $280,560
$373,840
2022
$13,158 (−1.7%)
$91,760 + $241,520
$333,280
2021
$13,384 (−6.6%)
$35,720 + $248,920
$284,640
2020
$14,323 (+6.2%)
$35,720 + $248,920
$284,640
2019
$13,490 (+9.8%)
$35,720 + $274,520
$310,240
2018
$12,283 (−4.5%)
$35,720 + $258,160
$293,880
2017
$12,857 (+186.5%)
$35,720 + $258,160
$293,880
2016
$4,487 (+57.4%)
$35,720 + $251,960
$287,680
2014
$2,851 (+6.6%)
$35,720 + $126,600
$162,320
2013
$2,676 (+415.3%)
$35,736 + $63,704
$99,440
2012
$519 (−83.4%)
$68,680 + $30,760
$99,440
2011
$3,134 (+499.4%)
$35,720 + $73,360
$109,080
2010
$523 (+14.1%)
$35,720 + $73,360
$109,080
2008
$458
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,600
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 236 04 024
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.
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Family Room, Living Room, Other Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, High Ceilings 9 ft Main, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Speed Internet, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
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: None
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room, Office
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame
Exterior Features: Other
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: West Ponce to Drexel, right on Devonshire, right on Melrose. Or West Howard to Melrose.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Beltline, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,600
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 236 04 024
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Westchester Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.0mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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