Welcome to 417 Pensdale Road—a thoughtfully updated home on an oversized, private lot in the heart of City of Decatur Schools. Just a short stroll to Glenlake Park, this home offers both convenience and community—where neighbors gather for holiday parties, kids play together, and you're minutes from Emory and downtown Decatur. Inside, natural light pours into the main living space, especially the cheerful breakfast nook. Upstairs, a large bonus room makes the perfect playroom, creative studio, or flex space. The flat, fenced backyard is ideal for outdoor games, gardening, or hosting gatherings on the new back deck. With a spacious driveway, two-car garage, and a fully equipped ADU above the garage, there’s room for everything and everyone—whether you're working from home, housing guests, or need multi-generational space. Major updates include a new deck, new staircase to the carriage house, and replaced HVAC systems. 417 Pensdale blends space, style, and location—a rare find in one of Decatur’s most welcoming neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$385Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by ATL Turtle Grp Chuck Smith• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by JAYSON JANOWSKI• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Brad Keck• Compass
Source:FMLS #7612018
Redfin Estimate
$1,339,730
$140K since sold in September 2025$7,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 23.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to 417 Pensdale Road-a thoughtfully updated home on an oversized, private lot in the heart of City of Decatur Schools. Just a short stroll to Glenlake Park, this home offers both convenience and community-where neighbors gather for holiday parties, kids play together, and you're minutes from Emory and downtown Decatur. Inside, natural light pours into the main living space, especially the cheerful breakfast nook. Upstairs, a large bonus room makes the perfect playroom, creative studio, or flex space. The flat, fenced backyard is ideal for outdoor games, gardening, or hosting gatherings on the new back deck. With a spacious driveway, two-car garage, and a fully equipped ADU above the garage, there's room for everything and everyone-whether you're working from home, housing guests, or need multi-generational space. Major updates include a new deck, new staircase to the carriage house, and replaced HVAC systems. 417 Pensdale blends space, style, and location-a rare find in one of Decatur's most welcoming neighborhoods.
GAMLS #8745193
May 15, 2020
Sold
$940,000
$270/sq ft
Apr 20, 2020
Pending
—
Mar 2, 2020
Listed
$969,000
$278/sq ft
FMLS #6683370
May 15, 2020
Sold
$940,000
$270/sq ft
Apr 15, 2020
Pending
—
Apr 7, 2020
Contingent
—
Feb 20, 2020
Listed
$969,000
$278/sq ft
Impressive home located on a large lot in coveted Great Lakes area, close to downtown Decatur & Emory! Tons of natural light highlight open-living with large eat-in kitchen & family room flanked with stone fireplace. With a fresh paint palette throughout & updated kitchen, you'll feel completely relaxed and prepped for easy living and entertaining. Enjoy a separate dining room, butler's pantry, and screened porch, offering plenty of room for any gathering. Complete with mudroom, 1 BD/1 BA carriage house, and two-car garage, this home has it all--space and location!
FMLS #6534780
Jul 17, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2019
Listed
$949,000
$273/sq ft
GAMLS #8565511
Jul 17, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2019
Listed
$949,000
$273/sq ft
FMLS #6042895
Nov 2, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 25, 2018
Relisted
—
Jul 23, 2018
Contingent
—
Jul 14, 2018
Listed
$949,000
$273/sq ft
GAMLS #8417903
Nov 2, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 25, 2018
Relisted
—
Jul 24, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 14, 2018
Listed
$949,000
$273/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 23, 2005
Sold
$651,000
$187/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,546 (+6.7%)
$119,920 + $345,240
$465,160
2024
$18,321 (+3.5%)
$119,920 + $345,240
$465,160
2023
$17,709 (+1.6%)
$119,920 + $316,560
$436,480
2022
$17,436 (+31.8%)
$119,920 + $266,760
$386,680
2021
$13,227 (−0.5%)
$54,400 + $317,720
$372,120
2020
$13,299 (+4.0%)
$54,400 + $317,720
$372,120
2019
$12,788 (+18.8%)
$54,400 + $233,600
$288,000
2018
$10,765 (+1.0%)
$54,400 + $192,800
$247,200
2017
$10,662 (+87.0%)
$54,400 + $192,800
$247,200
2016
$5,703 (+8.9%)
$38,420 + $187,580
$226,000
2014
$5,236 (+9.0%)
$41,280 + $213,040
$254,320
2013
$4,803 (+354.4%)
$41,280 + $152,360
$193,640
2012
$1,057 (−82.9%)
$57,080 + $136,560
$193,640
2011
$6,164 (+474.1%)
$41,600 + $173,440
$215,040
2010
$1,074 (+9.7%)
$41,600 + $173,440
$215,040
2008
$978
Tax history for 417 Pensdale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,546 (+6.7%)
$119,920 + $345,240
$465,160
2024
$18,321 (+3.5%)
$119,920 + $345,240
$465,160
2023
$17,709 (+1.6%)
$119,920 + $316,560
$436,480
2022
$17,436 (+31.8%)
$119,920 + $266,760
$386,680
2021
$13,227 (−0.5%)
$54,400 + $317,720
$372,120
2020
$13,299 (+4.0%)
$54,400 + $317,720
$372,120
2019
$12,788 (+18.8%)
$54,400 + $233,600
$288,000
2018
$10,765 (+1.0%)
$54,400 + $192,800
$247,200
2017
$10,662 (+87.0%)
$54,400 + $192,800
$247,200
2016
$5,703 (+8.9%)
$38,420 + $187,580
$226,000
2014
$5,236 (+9.0%)
$41,280 + $213,040
$254,320
2013
$4,803 (+354.4%)
$41,280 + $152,360
$193,640
2012
$1,057 (−82.9%)
$57,080 + $136,560
$193,640
2011
$6,164 (+474.1%)
$41,600 + $173,440
$215,040
2010
$1,074 (+9.7%)
$41,600 + $173,440
$215,040
2008
$978
*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
3.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
2013
Sq. Ft.
2,891
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 006 01 130
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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Window Features: Plantation Shutters
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Bonus Room, Family Room, Office
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: x
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Clairemont
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Restaurant, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,891
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: 2013
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 006 01 130
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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
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