Off market may 2018 for $495K

$692,930

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,993/mo

•

1,676

sq ft

439 Melrose Ave, Decatur, GA 30030

About this home

Superb location - a nature lover's dream with an easy stroll to downtown Decatur's restaurants and shops! Living rm w/working frplc, build-in bookshelves, beautiful hardwood floors; sep DR, kitchen with new SS appliances and granite c'tops, master suite with double vanities, garden tub, separate shower and washer/dryer upstairs. master BR and living room, overlook serene backyard with a trickling stream (house is not in a flood zone). Basement with separate entrance waits your finish to office, BR, or playroom, already plumbed for bath; garage.

Single-familyProperty Type

2000Year Built

8,712 sq ftLot Size

$413Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Courtney Maddox • SouthSide Realtors, LLC

Bought with David Butler • Relocation Realty, Inc.

Source:FMLS #5973384

Redfin Estimate

$692,930

$198K since sold in May 2018$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 8.7% higher than the average sale price ($637K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$625,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,769 sq ft
449 Nelson Ferry Rd, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$624,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,602 sq ft
177 Garden Ln, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD NOV 2, 2026
$760,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,984 sq ft
1968 Mclendon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$734,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,710 sq ft
1861 Mclendon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$365,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,523 sq ft
222 Madison Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD DEC 30, 2025
$715,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,329 sq ft
365 Clifford Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30317

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Market trends in 30030, GA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.2%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$592K

$46K MoM

Avg. days on market

47d

12 days MoM

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20 MoM

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Sale history for 439 Melrose Ave

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #5973384

May 25, 2018

Sold

$495,000

$295/sq ft

Apr 16, 2018

Pending

—

Apr 6, 2018

Price Changed

$509,000

$304/sq ft

Mar 3, 2018

Listed

$529,900

$316/sq ft

GAMLS #8335589

May 25, 2018

Sold

$495,000

$295/sq ft

Apr 14, 2018

Pending

—

Apr 1, 2018

Price Changed

$509,000

$304/sq ft

Mar 3, 2018

Listed

$529,900

$316/sq ft

Superb location - a nature lover's dream with an easy stroll to downtown Decatur's restaurants and shops! Living rm w/working frplc, build-in bookshelves, beautiful hardwood floors; sep DR, kitchen with new SS appliances and granite c'tops, master suite with double vanities, garden tub, separate shower and washer/dryer upstairs. Enjoy tranquility from two decks, off the living room and master BR, which overlook serene backyard with a trickling stream (house is not in a flood zone). Last house on dead end street! Basement with separate entrance waits your finish to office, BR, or playroom, already plumbed for bath; If you use one of our preferred lenders, you will receive an additional $500 lender credit. Contact Courtney Maddox today to schedule a showing!

Public Records

May 9, 1996

Sold

$25,000

$15/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,247 (+43.7%)

$98,040 + $169,120

$267,160

2024

$9,911 (+12.7%)

$98,040 + $169,120

$267,160

2023

$8,794 (−23.7%)

$38,000 + $154,280

$192,280

2022

$11,521 (−43.7%)

$38,000 + $154,680

$192,680

2021

$20,466 (+85.6%)

$38,000 + $171,360

$209,360

2020

$11,025 (+3.9%)

$38,000 + $171,360

$209,360

2019

$10,610 (+11.2%)

$37,560 + $160,440

$198,000

2018

$9,542 (+21.6%)

$33,960 + $145,040

$179,000

2017

$7,847 (+40.4%)

$33,960 + $145,040

$179,000

2016

$5,590 (+28.8%)

$33,960 + $130,800

$164,760

2014

$4,339 (−3.7%)

$33,960 + $139,800

$173,760

2013

$4,505 (+183.7%)

$33,948 + $91,772

$125,720

2012

$1,588 (−63.8%)

$65,240 + $60,480

$125,720

2011

$4,387 (+219.8%)

$33,920 + $91,800

$125,720

2010

$1,372 (+1.9%)

$33,920 + $91,800

$125,720

2008

$1,346

Tax history for 439 Melrose Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,247 (+43.7%)

$98,040 + $169,120

$267,160

2024

$9,911 (+12.7%)

$98,040 + $169,120

$267,160

2023

$8,794 (−23.7%)

$38,000 + $154,280

$192,280

2022

$11,521 (−43.7%)

$38,000 + $154,680

$192,680

2021

$20,466 (+85.6%)

$38,000 + $171,360

$209,360

2020

$11,025 (+3.9%)

$38,000 + $171,360

$209,360

2019

$10,610 (+11.2%)

$37,560 + $160,440

$198,000

2018

$9,542 (+21.6%)

$33,960 + $145,040

$179,000

2017

$7,847 (+40.4%)

$33,960 + $145,040

$179,000

2016

$5,590 (+28.8%)

$33,960 + $130,800

$164,760

2014

$4,339 (−3.7%)

$33,960 + $139,800

$173,760

2013

$4,505 (+183.7%)

$33,948 + $91,772

$125,720

2012

$1,588 (−63.8%)

$65,240 + $60,480

$125,720

2011

$4,387 (+219.8%)

$33,920 + $91,800

$125,720

2010

$1,372 (+1.9%)

$33,920 + $91,800

$125,720

2008

$1,346

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2003

Sq. Ft.

1,644

Year built

2000

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

15 236 04 131

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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: 1
Parking Features: Drive Under Main Level, Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Soaking Tub

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Other

Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Factory Built, Family Room
Interior Features: Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Stone Counters,Other
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Living Room
Basement: Driveway Access, Unfinished

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Frame, Other
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
Middle Or Junior School: Renfroe
High School: Decatur

Location Information
Directions: Please Use GPS
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,644
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 236 04 131

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Westchester Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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

Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

27% 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

Decatur, GA • 30030

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$659,000 – $797,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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420 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$700,610
413 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1503 Sq. Ft.	$612,803
443 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA - Beds \| - Baths \| 812 Sq. Ft.	—
522 Drexel Avenue, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1915 Sq. Ft.	$767,404
420 Drexel Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1933 Sq. Ft.	$603,482
424 Drexel Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1666 Sq. Ft.	$757,256

Address	Redfin Estimate
444 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1659 Sq. Ft.	$745,833
423 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1584 Sq. Ft.	$485,265
409 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1291 Sq. Ft.	$575,403
424 Melrose Avenue, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2374 Sq. Ft.	$897,018
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508 Drexel Avenue, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1910 Sq. Ft.	$999,205
408 Drexel Avenue, Decatur, GA 2 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1776 Sq. Ft.	$569,844

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