Finally, the Oakhurst house that checks all of the boxes- just steps from everywhere that you want to be. Custom built by Arlene Dean, this one grabs you from the minute you see the front picket fence and rocking chair porch. Superb plan on main featuring an eat-in chef's kitchen opening to a light filled living room with fireplace, gorgeous dining room and main floor bedroom. Retire upstairs to an extra large landing perfect for reading or homework, two guest rooms, laundry room and an oversized owner's suite that has it all: sitting area, dual closets (including walk-in with designer built-ins) and spa-like bathroom en suite. Giant, finished basement playroom offers plenty of options for fun and a separate storage room is already plumbed for a future bathroom. Live it up outside with an amazing screened porch, entertaining deck with pergola, firepit patio, plenty of room for play and an edible garden that'll have you smiling all summer long. Detached garage parks two SUVs easily and your future in-law suite/office is already framed out for you to finish upstairs. Just steps from everything that makes Oakhurst great, this one is a special house- don't miss it.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$411Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jon Effron• Compass
Bought with WILLIAM MUELLER• Sage Real Estate Advisors, LLC
Source:FMLS #7359853
Redfin Estimate
$1,301,356
$16K since sold in May 2024$19K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 2.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.27M) of 6 comparable homes.
Finally, the Oakhurst house that checks all of the boxes- just steps from everywhere that you want to be. Custom built by Arlene Dean, this one grabs you from the minute you see the front picket fence and rocking chair porch. Superb plan on main featuring an eat-in chef's kitchen opening to a light filled living room with fireplace, gorgeous dining room and main floor bedroom. Retire upstairs to an extra large landing perfect for reading or homework, two guest rooms, laundry room and an oversized owner's suite that has it all: sitting area, dual closets (including walk-in with designer built-ins) and spa-like bathroom en suite. Giant, finished basement playroom offers plenty of options for fun and a separate storage room is already plumbed for a future bathroom. Live it up outside with an amazing screened porch, entertaining deck with pergola, firepit patio, plenty of room for play and an edible garden that'll have you smiling all summer long. Detached garage parks two SUVs easily and your future in-law suite/office is already framed out for you to finish upstairs. Just steps from everything that makes Oakhurst great, this one is a special house- don't miss it.
FMLS #5545404
Jul 30, 2015
Sold
$755,000
$238/sq ft
Jun 23, 2015
Contingent
—
Jun 16, 2015
Price Changed
$755,000
$238/sq ft
May 28, 2015
Listed
$775,000
$245/sq ft
GREAT DEAL! A lot of home for the price! Gorgeous home in the heart of the Oakhurst Community. Home features a large lot & fenced yard. Inviting front porch, hdwd floors, granite & tile, custom cabinets, lg DNRM, Jenn Air appliances, huge island bar & breakfast area, BDRM on the main, 3 BDRM suites, spa tub, FP, ceiling fans & a screened porch. Lg level bkyd w/ deck, garden & play areas. Large Finished basement, media, stubbed for a 4th bath; potential Guest Suite. Garage has attic space for a Cottage/Workshop, stubbed for water & bath. This is it!
GAMLS #1
Jun 3, 2011
Price Changed
$619,000
$195/sq ft
FMLS #3558737
Nov 27, 2007
Sold
$610,000
$193/sq ft
Sep 4, 2007
Listed
$625,000
$197/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 12, 2007
Sold
$175,000
$55/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 2003
Sold
$151,400
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,947 (+9.7%)
$132,400 + $368,800
$501,200
2024
$19,093 (+2.2%)
$132,400 + $368,800
$501,200
2023
$18,673 (+16.4%)
$132,400 + $324,760
$457,160
2022
$16,049 (−6.7%)
$132,400 + $270,600
$403,000
2021
$17,205 (+23.5%)
$60,000 + $290,880
$350,880
2020
$13,936 (+4.1%)
$60,000 + $290,880
$350,880
2019
$13,387 (+2.3%)
$60,000 + $247,840
$307,840
2018
$13,090 (−7.8%)
$60,000 + $247,840
$307,840
2017
$14,203 (+66.1%)
$60,000 + $247,840
$307,840
2016
$8,550 (+63.1%)
$60,000 + $232,680
$292,680
2014
$5,241 (+2.6%)
$60,000 + $198,160
$258,160
2013
$5,108 (+380.0%)
$55,816 + $139,064
$194,880
2012
$1,064 (−83.5%)
$60,760 + $134,120
$194,880
2011
$6,464 (+460.9%)
$56,360 + $173,800
$230,160
2010
$1,152 (+9.5%)
$56,350 + $173,810
$230,160
2008
$1,053
Tax history for 515 E Lake Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,947 (+9.7%)
$132,400 + $368,800
$501,200
2024
$19,093 (+2.2%)
$132,400 + $368,800
$501,200
2023
$18,673 (+16.4%)
$132,400 + $324,760
$457,160
2022
$16,049 (−6.7%)
$132,400 + $270,600
$403,000
2021
$17,205 (+23.5%)
$60,000 + $290,880
$350,880
2020
$13,936 (+4.1%)
$60,000 + $290,880
$350,880
2019
$13,387 (+2.3%)
$60,000 + $247,840
$307,840
2018
$13,090 (−7.8%)
$60,000 + $247,840
$307,840
2017
$14,203 (+66.1%)
$60,000 + $247,840
$307,840
2016
$8,550 (+63.1%)
$60,000 + $232,680
$292,680
2014
$5,241 (+2.6%)
$60,000 + $198,160
$258,160
2013
$5,108 (+380.0%)
$55,816 + $139,064
$194,880
2012
$1,064 (−83.5%)
$60,760 + $134,120
$194,880
2011
$6,464 (+460.9%)
$56,360 + $173,800
$230,160
2010
$1,152 (+9.5%)
$56,350 + $173,810
$230,160
2008
$1,053
*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
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,749
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 213 03 067
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.
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Separate Tub/Shower,Whirlpool Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Other
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter
Interior Features: Bookcases, Disappearing Attic Stairs, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings 9 ft Lower, High Ceilings 9 ft Upper, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall, Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Cabinets Stain,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry Walk-In,Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat, Water Heater
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: PB 12 PG 45
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Oakhurst/Fifth Avenue
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Ponce De Leon travel East, make a right onto E Lake Drive, at the intersection of 3rd Ave & E Lake drive, look for home on the right hand side. Located several steps away from the Oakhurst Village and Univeral Joint.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Public Transportation, Restaurant
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,749
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 213 03 067
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oakhurst Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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