Nestled on a quiet street in Decatur's Springdale Heights neighborhood, this charming mid-century ranch is full of surprises. The stunning Spring yard welcomes you to this flowing 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with abundant extra space. There is a formal dining or living room with fireplace at the front of the home, flanked by the kitchen and hall to 3 bedrooms. Updated kitchen with butcher block counters and farmhouse sink overlooks the expansive family room. Excellent entertaining flow leads you to the private screen porch and large fenced backyard with additional patio space and storage shed. The separate private studio with electric is adjacent to the screen porch and offers incredible flexibility for office, yoga, exercise or artist space. In sought-after Fernbank Elementary school district, a stone's throw to the shops and dining of Sycamore & Spring and convenient to Decatur Square, Emory and Emory Decatur Hospital - this ranch will position you right for the best of Decatur living!
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$339Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Chrissie Kallio• Compass
Bought with Tiffanie Reker• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #6700061
Redfin Estimate
$545,423
$160K since sold in April 2020$9,000 since October
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 3.3% higher than the average sale price ($528K) of 5 comparable homes.
Nestled on a quiet street in Decatur's Springdale Heights neighborhood, this charming mid-century ranch is full of surprises. The stunning Spring yard welcomes you to this flowing 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with abundant extra space. There is a formal dining or living room with fireplace at the front of the home, flanked by the kitchen and hall to 3 bedrooms. Updated kitchen with butcher block counters and farmhouse sink overlooks the expansive family room. Excellent entertaining flow leads you to the private screen porch and large fenced backyard with additional patio space and storage shed. The separate private studio with electric is adjacent to the screen porch and offers incredible flexibility for office, yoga, exercise or artist space. In sought-after Fernbank Elementary school district, a stone's throw to the shops and dining of Sycamore & Spring and convenient to Decatur Square, Emory and Emory Decatur Hospital - this ranch will position you right for the best of Decatur living!
Public Records
Apr 30, 2018
Sold
$295,000
$183/sq ft
FMLS #5953148
Mar 19, 2018
Sold
$295,000
$183/sq ft
Feb 27, 2018
Pending
—
Feb 18, 2018
Contingent
—
Feb 12, 2018
Price Changed
$300,000
$186/sq ft
Feb 3, 2018
Relisted
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Feb 1, 2018
Contingent
—
Jan 29, 2018
Relisted
—
Jan 26, 2018
Contingent
—
Jan 19, 2018
Listed
$325,000
$202/sq ft
Do you need a little "me" space in your home? This 2 BR, 2 BA with Studio & shed is for you! Studio is perfect for a He/She Shed or future Air B&B studio. Circa 1949, home has updated wiring & plumbing, narrow strip oak floors, kit w/ skylight, DR. DR can also be used as an ofc. Fam Rm w/ beamed ceiling & frplc w/ gas heater. Screened-in patio leads to studio & lrg, fenced bkyd. Lots of storage in Attic w/ stairway. Roof 10 yrs old; HVAC nearly new. Perfect for 1st time buyer with a little sweat equity investment or investor looking to rent or flip. Property sold as-is.
GAMLS #8312079
Mar 19, 2018
Sold
$295,000
$183/sq ft
Feb 19, 2018
Pending
—
Feb 12, 2018
Price Changed
$300,000
$186/sq ft
Jan 29, 2018
Relisted
—
Jan 26, 2018
Pending
—
Jan 19, 2018
Listed
$325,000
$202/sq ft
GAMLS #8006133
Sep 23, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 12, 2016
Price Changed
$325,000
$202/sq ft
Jun 6, 2016
Price Changed
$354,000
$220/sq ft
May 25, 2016
Listed
$379,000
$235/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 8, 2007
Sold
$229,000
$142/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 7, 2000
Sold
$250,000
$155/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,773 (−7.2%)
$72,920 + $146,240
$219,160
2024
$7,301 (+52.4%)
$72,920 + $146,240
$219,160
2023
$4,791 (−14.5%)
$72,920 + $156,400
$229,320
2022
$5,606 (+8.0%)
$54,600 + $109,880
$164,480
2021
$5,193 (−0.9%)
$54,600 + $97,880
$152,480
2020
$5,242 (+2.0%)
$54,600 + $97,880
$152,480
2019
$5,141 (+33.3%)
$54,600 + $97,960
$152,560
2018
$3,856 (+1.3%)
$54,600 + $68,200
$122,800
2017
$3,808 (+2.2%)
$54,600 + $68,200
$122,800
2016
$3,725 (+29.5%)
$47,880 + $67,080
$114,960
2014
$2,877 (+120.1%)
$47,880 + $62,360
$110,240
2013
$1,307 (−52.3%)
$47,920 + $33,000
$80,920
2012
$2,740 (−20.6%)
$47,920 + $33,000
$80,920
2011
$3,449 (+11.0%)
$22,680 + $75,880
$98,560
2010
$3,107 (+10.3%)
$22,680 + $75,880
$98,560
2008
$2,817
Tax history for 391 Poplar Lane Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,773 (−7.2%)
$72,920 + $146,240
$219,160
2024
$7,301 (+52.4%)
$72,920 + $146,240
$219,160
2023
$4,791 (−14.5%)
$72,920 + $156,400
$229,320
2022
$5,606 (+8.0%)
$54,600 + $109,880
$164,480
2021
$5,193 (−0.9%)
$54,600 + $97,880
$152,480
2020
$5,242 (+2.0%)
$54,600 + $97,880
$152,480
2019
$5,141 (+33.3%)
$54,600 + $97,960
$152,560
2018
$3,856 (+1.3%)
$54,600 + $68,200
$122,800
2017
$3,808 (+2.2%)
$54,600 + $68,200
$122,800
2016
$3,725 (+29.5%)
$47,880 + $67,080
$114,960
2014
$2,877 (+120.1%)
$47,880 + $62,360
$110,240
2013
$1,307 (−52.3%)
$47,920 + $33,000
$80,920
2012
$2,740 (−20.6%)
$47,920 + $33,000
$80,920
2011
$3,449 (+11.0%)
$22,680 + $75,880
$98,560
2010
$3,107 (+10.3%)
$22,680 + $75,880
$98,560
2008
$2,817
*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
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,610
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 007 03 001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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 Total Parking: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Roommate Floor Plan
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Decorative, Family Room, Living Room
Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Entrance Foyer, Permanent Attic Stairs
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Other Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: From N Druid Hills Rd NE, turn right onto US-29 S. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Church Street then left onto Sycamore Drive. Turn left onto Bridlewood Circle, left onto Woodhaven Drive, right onto Poplar Lane Way. The home will be on your left.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Other
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,610
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 007 03 001
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
4.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$519,000 – $628,000
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