City of Decatur Schools! Nestled on gorgeous Parkwood Park in coveted, established COD neighborhood This stately, four-sided brick southern colonial home was featured on the Druid Hills Tour of Homes in 2013 (prior to Decatur annexation). Generous living spaces including 3 bedrooms + separate nursery room, large office/room, main living room, separate family room, formal dining room & outdoor entertaining space. This classic home's new owner will be challenged to say what they love most: smart living space, vibrant neighborhood or quick access to downtown Decatur!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$414Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by CHAD CARTER• Harry Norman REALTORS
Listed by BRIDGET FANCHER• Harry Norman REALTORS
Bought with CLAIRE TULLY• Solid Source Realty
Source:FMLS #6003699
Redfin Estimate
$1,101,293
$364K since sold in June 2018$3,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 31.8% higher than the average sale price ($836K) of 6 comparable homes.
City of Decatur Schools! Nestled on gorgeous Parkwood Park in coveted Parkwoods neighborhood This stately, four-sided brick southern colonial home was featured on the Druid Hills Tour of Homes in 2013 (prior to Decatur annexation). Generous living spaces including a separate nursery, large office, playroom off the kitchen, formal dining room & outdoor entertaining space. This classic home's new owner will be challenged to say what they love most: the smart use of living space, vibrant neighborhood or quick access to downtown Decatur and Oakhurst's shops and restaurants!
FMLS #4243013
Aug 18, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 12, 2011
Sold
$367,500
$138/sq ft
Jul 21, 2011
Pending
—
Jul 14, 2011
Contingent
—
Jun 29, 2011
Listed
$364,900
$137/sq ft
All contracts/offers are subject to OneWest Sr. Mgmt approval & any offers or counter offers by OneWest are not binding unless the entire agreement is ratified by all parties. All offers are subject to and contingent upon final review and acceptance by the investor and/or mortgage insurer. Buyers pays $75 Doc Fee at Closing. No seller disclosure, Sold As-Is. Historic Druid Hills community, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, great room, library/office, formal dining room, hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces, deck, fenced yard and unfinished basement.
Public Records
Oct 9, 1998
Sold
$465,000
$175/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 7, 1991
Sold
$259,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 19, 1985
Sold
$170,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,403 (+8.0%)
$110,240 + $274,960
$385,200
2024
$15,193 (−1.8%)
$110,240 + $274,960
$385,200
2023
$15,470 (+7.8%)
$110,240 + $245,240
$355,480
2022
$14,351 (−2.4%)
$93,560 + $238,720
$332,280
2021
$14,700 (+14.7%)
$38,360 + $261,360
$299,720
2020
$12,822 (+4.2%)
$38,360 + $261,360
$299,720
2019
$12,310 (+25.0%)
$38,360 + $240,560
$278,920
2018
$9,850 (+1.2%)
$44,400 + $186,560
$230,960
2017
$9,735 (+126.2%)
$44,400 + $186,560
$230,960
2016
$4,303 (−14.2%)
$29,753 + $182,767
$212,520
2014
$5,016 (+3.9%)
$38,360 + $240,280
$278,640
2013
$4,826 (−4.7%)
$50,400 + $96,600
$147,000
2012
$5,064 (−22.3%)
$50,400 + $96,600
$147,000
2011
$6,514 (+11.5%)
$48,400 + $134,840
$183,240
2010
$5,845 (+6.3%)
$48,400 + $134,840
$183,240
2008
$5,498
Tax history for 498 W Parkwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,403 (+8.0%)
$110,240 + $274,960
$385,200
2024
$15,193 (−1.8%)
$110,240 + $274,960
$385,200
2023
$15,470 (+7.8%)
$110,240 + $245,240
$355,480
2022
$14,351 (−2.4%)
$93,560 + $238,720
$332,280
2021
$14,700 (+14.7%)
$38,360 + $261,360
$299,720
2020
$12,822 (+4.2%)
$38,360 + $261,360
$299,720
2019
$12,310 (+25.0%)
$38,360 + $240,560
$278,920
2018
$9,850 (+1.2%)
$44,400 + $186,560
$230,960
2017
$9,735 (+126.2%)
$44,400 + $186,560
$230,960
2016
$4,303 (−14.2%)
$29,753 + $182,767
$212,520
2014
$5,016 (+3.9%)
$38,360 + $240,280
$278,640
2013
$4,826 (−4.7%)
$50,400 + $96,600
$147,000
2012
$5,064 (−22.3%)
$50,400 + $96,600
$147,000
2011
$6,514 (+11.5%)
$48,400 + $134,840
$183,240
2010
$5,845 (+6.3%)
$48,400 + $134,840
$183,240
2008
$5,498
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,661
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 237 05 006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R-85
DRUD
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for single-family residential development with a minimum lot size of 15,000 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 residential surroundings. The district is located to protect existing developments of this character.
Interior Features: Bookcases, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, His and Hers Closets, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Other
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room,Other
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Family Room, Living Room, Office, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Lot Information
Waterfrontage Length: 0
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Westchester/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: East on Ponce De Leon entering the City of Decatur. Right on W. Parkwood Rd. Home on right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Public Transportation, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Other
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,661
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 237 05 006
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Westchester Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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