Rare opportunity in quaint Scott Commons that offers walkability to downtown Decatur but no City of Decatur taxes! Spacious cluster home on corner lot offers owner's suite on the main & attached 2 car garage. You'll love this simple lifestyle - yard maintenance included in HOA. Soaring ceilings welcome you into a 2-story living room w/gas fire place & plantation shutters - light filled and relaxing. Large kitchen has ample stone countertops and cabinets, island w/seating, breakfast room surrounded by windows to enjoy coffee & sunlight. Separate dining room for holiday entertaining & hosting family & friends. Breakfast room leads to w/built-in seating, gas grill & privacy fence. Upstairs oversized bedroom shares Jack and Jill bath (separate vanities) w/bedroom #3. Garage connects to kitchen for easy unloading. Upgrades during ownership: Replaced all polypropylene interior pipes, new Lennox HVAC, new hot water heater, installed low flow toliets, new refrigerator, new dishwasher, installed handicapped accessible door handles, Radon Mitigation and much more! Walk 1/2 mile or less to Sprouts, Whole Foods, Hollywood Feed - the list goes on. Glenlake Swim & Tennis Center w/dog park also 1/2 mile away. Stroll to downtown Decatur ... just 1 mile! If you are looking for an easy lifestyle & low maintenance yard don't pass this one up. No rent restrictions after 2 years of ownership occupancy. Come and see for yourself!
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$345Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Wade• Chapman Hall Premier, REALTORS
Bought with Juli St George• Keller Williams Realty Intown ATL
Source:FMLS #7685923
Redfin Estimate
$655,035
$75K since sold in December 2025$2,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 2.6% lower than the average sale price ($672K) of 6 comparable homes.
Rare opportunity in quaint Scott Commons that offers walkability to downtown Decatur but no City of Decatur taxes! Spacious cluster home on corner lot offers owner's suite on the main & attached 2 car garage. You'll love this simple lifestyle - yard maintenance included in HOA. Soaring ceilings welcome you into a 2-story living room w/gas fire place & plantation shutters - light filled and relaxing. Large kitchen has ample stone countertops and cabinets, island w/seating, breakfast room surrounded by windows to enjoy coffee & sunlight. Separate dining room for holiday entertaining & hosting family & friends. Breakfast room leads to w/built-in seating, gas grill & privacy fence. Upstairs oversized bedroom shares Jack and Jill bath (separate vanities) w/bedroom #3. Garage connects to kitchen for easy unloading. Upgrades during ownership: Replaced all polypropylene interior pipes, new Lennox HVAC, new hot water heater, installed low flow toliets, new refrigerator, new dishwasher, installed handicapped accessible door handles, Radon Mitigation and much more! Walk 1/2 mile or less to Sprouts, Whole Foods, Hollywood Feed - the list goes on. Glenlake Swim & Tennis Center w/dog park also 1/2 mile away. Stroll to downtown Decatur ... just 1 mile! If you are looking for an easy lifestyle & low maintenance yard don't pass this one up. No rent restrictions after 2 years of ownership occupancy. Come and see for yourself!
FMLS #7144861
Dec 28, 2022
Sold
$520,500
$274/sq ft
Dec 18, 2022
Pending
—
Nov 16, 2022
Listed
$524,500
$276/sq ft
GAMLS #10112064
Dec 28, 2022
Sold
$520,500
$274/sq ft
Dec 18, 2022
Pending
—
Nov 16, 2022
Listed
$524,500
$276/sq ft
Behold, this elusive unicorn of a property for those looking to simplify their lives so they can spend more time enjoying their lives! This jewel of a cluster home affords its owner exceptionally spacious common areas, an OWNER SUITE on the MAIN, an ATTACHED 2 car garage, 2 large bedrooms with a shared bath located upstairs. In addition, MINIMAL yard maintenance is required and it possesses a PHENOMENAL location. Upon entering this home, one is greeted by a light filled living room with a soaring vaulted ceiling and a lovely gas fireplace. There are two dining options! One can entertain numerous guests in the large formal dining room or enjoy a more intimate meal in the smaller dining space adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen has ample cabinetry, stone countertops and a large island with a BREAKFAST BAR, as well as, breakfast area. Conveniently, the attached 2 car garage with automatic doors leads directly into the kitchen area, thereby reducing steps for transporting groceries and also provides exceptional security. The Owner Suite on the main level is equipped with a walk-in closet and a bath retreat with an expansive double vanity, a walk in shower AND a jetted tub. Upstairs, the two bedrooms are connected by a Jack & Jill bath with private vanities for each bedroom. The kitchen leads to a rear deck surrounded by a wooden fence for complete privacy.The walkability of this property is hard to beat. Suburban Plaza, with its restaurants and shops, is merely a block away while the vibrant City of Decatur Square short walk or bike ride on the recently completed multi-use paths along Church Street. Commutes to Emory, the CDC and the VA are a breeze via car or the free Emory Shuttle It checks so many boxes including no rent restrictions after 2 years of occupancy. Schools: Fernbank Elementary, Druid Hills Middle School and Druid Hills High School
Public Records
Jul 26, 2002
Sold
$287,000
$151/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 17, 1998
Sold
$219,900
$116/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 17, 1992
Sold
$134,100
$71/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,709 (−13.5%)
$50,120 + $167,520
$217,640
2024
$1,976 (−66.9%)
$50,120 + $167,520
$217,640
2023
$5,974 (+419.5%)
$50,120 + $166,200
$216,320
2022
$1,150
$48,000 + $136,480
$184,480
2021
$1,150 (−0.1%)
$48,000 + $131,000
$179,000
2020
$1,152 (+3.7%)
$48,000 + $131,000
$179,000
2019
$1,110 (−0.7%)
$48,000 + $111,200
$159,200
2018
$1,118 (−7.0%)
$48,000 + $120,240
$168,240
2017
$1,203 (+9.0%)
$48,000 + $120,240
$168,240
2016
$1,103 (+57.6%)
$27,320 + $86,120
$113,440
2014
$700 (+15.7%)
$27,320 + $93,160
$120,480
2013
$605 (−15.2%)
$27,480 + $52,200
$79,680
2012
$713 (−41.3%)
$27,480 + $52,200
$79,680
2011
$1,214 (+43.4%)
$33,680 + $75,240
$108,920
2010
$847 (+13.6%)
$33,680 + $75,240
$108,920
2008
$745
Tax history for 517 Eastland Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,709 (−13.5%)
$50,120 + $167,520
$217,640
2024
$1,976 (−66.9%)
$50,120 + $167,520
$217,640
2023
$5,974 (+419.5%)
$50,120 + $166,200
$216,320
2022
$1,150
$48,000 + $136,480
$184,480
2021
$1,150 (−0.1%)
$48,000 + $131,000
$179,000
2020
$1,152 (+3.7%)
$48,000 + $131,000
$179,000
2019
$1,110 (−0.7%)
$48,000 + $111,200
$159,200
2018
$1,118 (−7.0%)
$48,000 + $120,240
$168,240
2017
$1,203 (+9.0%)
$48,000 + $120,240
$168,240
2016
$1,103 (+57.6%)
$27,320 + $86,120
$113,440
2014
$700 (+15.7%)
$27,320 + $93,160
$120,480
2013
$605 (−15.2%)
$27,480 + $52,200
$79,680
2012
$713 (−41.3%)
$27,480 + $52,200
$79,680
2011
$1,214 (+43.4%)
$33,680 + $75,240
$108,920
2010
$847 (+13.6%)
$33,680 + $75,240
$108,920
2008
$745
*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
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,900
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 050 14 034
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
RSM
Small Lot Residential Mix District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the RSM Small Lot Residential Mix District is as follows: To provide for the creation of residential neighborhoods that allow a mix of single-family attached and detached housing options; To provide flexibility in design and product on the interior of new development while protecting surrounding neighborhoods; To implement the future development map of the county's most current comprehensive plan.
TaxLegalDescription: SCOTT COMMONS LOT 1 9-2-92 48 X 102 X 17 X 35 X 115 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.12AC
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Association Fee2: $250
Association Fee2 Frequency: Quarterly
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: USE GPS
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Homeowners Assoc, Near Shopping, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,900
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 050 14 034
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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