Off Market Feb 2025 for $615K

$600,501

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,016/mo

•

1,408

sq ft

478 Pensdale Rd, Decatur, GA 30030

About this home

If you've been dreaming of a charming cottage retreat with easy access to activities and fun-without the burden of higher taxes-your search ends here! Welcome to 478 Pensdale Road, a delightful one-level home tucked away on a quiet, wooded street. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated. The living room, featuring custom-built bookshelves, seamlessly connects to the open dining area with picturesque views of the screened porch. The kitchen is a showstopper, with its light wood tones perfectly paired with gleaming white, new quartz countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. The space is both functional and inviting, offering abundant storage and a convenient bar for casual seating-perfect for keeping loved ones close while you cook up something special. The primary suite, located at the back of the home, offers serene views of the lush backyard. Unwind in your en suite bathroom, complete with a luxurious soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms and an updated full bathroom provide ample space for family or guests. But the heart of this home is truly the screened porch-a second living and dining area that's ideal for everything from intimate mornings with coffee to lively gatherings with friends. Beyond the porch, a spacious backyard awaits, perfect for play or relaxation. Discover the charm of 478 Pensdale Road-your perfect retreat awaits!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

$426Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Lisa Cronic • Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International

Bought with Pamela Hughes • Harry Norman REALTORS

Source:FMLS #7509332

Redfin Estimate

$600,501

$14K since sold in February 2025$5,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 25.3% higher than the average sale price ($479K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$531,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,453 sq ft
2406 Woodridge Dr, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$365,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,638 sq ft
1387 Scott Blvd, Decatur, GA 30030
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$388,775
C
3 beds1 bath1,470 sq ft
2302 Wineleas Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$475,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,389 sq ft
2457 Shadydale Ln, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$640,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,409 sq ft
609 Willivee Dr, Decatur, GA 30033
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$475,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,336 sq ft
2346 Sanford Rd, Decatur, GA 30033

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Market trends in 30030, GA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.5%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$692K

$29K MoM

Avg. days on market

31d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

149

17 MoM

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$200,000
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Sale history for 478 Pensdale Rd

Date

Event

Price

FMLS #7509332

Feb 19, 2025

Sold

$615,000

$437/sq ft

Jan 25, 2025

Pending

—

Jan 21, 2025

Contingent

—

Jan 15, 2025

Listed

$550,000

$391/sq ft

FMLS #7496200

Dec 27, 2024

Listing Removed

—

Dec 26, 2024

Relisted

—

Dec 26, 2024

Pending

—

Dec 19, 2024

Contingent

—

Dec 11, 2024

Listed

$550,000

$391/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 8, 2021

Sold

$421,000

$299/sq ft

FMLS #6559587

Aug 5, 2019

Sold

$421,000

$299/sq ft

Jul 9, 2019

Pending

—

Jun 24, 2019

Price Changed

$429,000

$305/sq ft

May 28, 2019

Listed

$449,000

$319/sq ft

GAMLS #8591464

Aug 5, 2019

Sold

$421,000

$299/sq ft

Jul 9, 2019

Pending

—

Jun 24, 2019

Price Changed

$429,000

$305/sq ft

May 28, 2019

Listed

$449,000

$319/sq ft

FMLS #3643131

Aug 1, 2008

Sold

$369,000

$262/sq ft

Jan 28, 2008

Listed

$384,900

$273/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 27, 2005

Sold

$320,000

$227/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 2004

Sold

$203,000

$144/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 24, 2002

Sold

$177,500

$126/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 30, 1988

Sold

$88,700

$63/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 25, 1980

Sold

$59,100

$42/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,660 (−3.5%)

$50,120 + $133,080

$183,200

2024

$5,867 (+17.1%)

$50,120 + $133,080

$183,200

2023

$5,009 (−9.9%)

$50,120 + $131,640

$181,760

2022

$5,560 (−19.3%)

$46,560 + $121,840

$168,400

2021

$6,893 (−2.6%)

$48,000 + $101,280

$149,280

2020

$7,077 (+52.6%)

$48,000 + $101,280

$149,280

2019

$4,637 (+8.9%)

$48,000 + $99,080

$147,080

2018

$4,257 (+3.7%)

$48,000 + $83,120

$131,120

2017

$4,104 (+2.3%)

$48,000 + $83,120

$131,120

2016

$4,013 (+11.9%)

$24,600 + $93,400

$118,000

2014

$3,585 (−15.2%)

$24,600 + $93,400

$118,000

2011

$4,227 (+9.9%)

$24,000 + $63,440

$87,440

2010

$3,846 (+55.6%)

$24,033 + $63,407

$87,440

2008

$2,472

Tax history for 478 Pensdale Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,660 (−3.5%)

$50,120 + $133,080

$183,200

2024

$5,867 (+17.1%)

$50,120 + $133,080

$183,200

2023

$5,009 (−9.9%)

$50,120 + $131,640

$181,760

2022

$5,560 (−19.3%)

$46,560 + $121,840

$168,400

2021

$6,893 (−2.6%)

$48,000 + $101,280

$149,280

2020

$7,077 (+52.6%)

$48,000 + $101,280

$149,280

2019

$4,637 (+8.9%)

$48,000 + $99,080

$147,080

2018

$4,257 (+3.7%)

$48,000 + $83,120

$131,120

2017

$4,104 (+2.3%)

$48,000 + $83,120

$131,120

2016

$4,013 (+11.9%)

$24,600 + $93,400

$118,000

2014

$3,585 (−15.2%)

$24,600 + $93,400

$118,000

2011

$4,227 (+9.9%)

$24,000 + $63,440

$87,440

2010

$3,846 (+55.6%)

$24,033 + $63,407

$87,440

2008

$2,472

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.34 Acres

Year renovated

2012

Sq. Ft.

1,408

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

18 050 11 028

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 Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub,Tub/Shower Combo

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main,Oversized Master

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, High Speed Internet, Smart Home
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: Open Concept
Room Type: Other
Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry

Exterior

Property Information
Levels: One
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,408
Construction Materials: Brick 4 Sides
Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Equipment: Air Purifier

Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
TaxLegalDescription: See Legal Description

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

Location

Multi-Family Information
# Of Units To Be Built: 0

School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills

Location Information
Directions: From E Ponce de Leon in Downtown Decatur, go NW on Church, Left on Willow and Rt on Pensdale. Home is on the left about 3/4 down. #478.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA

Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Restaurant, Street Lights

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,408
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 050 11 028

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

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Transit

Fernbank Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi

8/10

Druid Hills Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

5/10

Druid Hills High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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

5/10 Wind Factor

25% 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

$571,000 – $691,000

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Home values near 478 Pensdale Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
469 Pensdale Rd, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1173 Sq. Ft.	$460,868
484 Pensdale Rd, Decatur, GA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2648 Sq. Ft.	$958,953

Address	Redfin Estimate
463 Pensdale Rd, Decatur, GA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3194 Sq. Ft.	$909,335
468 Pensdale Rd, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2386 Sq. Ft.	$648,322

Address	Redfin Estimate
490 Pensdale Rd, Decatur, GA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2850 Sq. Ft.	$1,009,607
462 Pensdale Rd, Decatur, GA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$423,616

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