Discover refined elegance in this better than new home with its fresh finishes and designer lighting. Inside, enjoy the separate dining room with wainscoting and abundant natural light leading to the open-concept living experience with a chef's kitchen flowing into a fireside family room. Built-ins throughout promote organized living, while spacious bedrooms offer a peaceful escape from the day. Relax outdoors on the rocking chair front porch or the rear screened porch, providing ample opportunities to enjoy the serene surroundings. Situated within walking distance to downtown Decatur and close to Emory, this home combines prime location with impeccable style.
Single-familyProperty Type
2013Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$424Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Natalie Gregory• Compass
Bought with Sarah Murphy• Compass
Source:FMLS #7365799
Redfin Estimate
$1,330,012
$13K since sold in May 2024$10K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 12.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 5 comparable homes.
Discover refined elegance in this better than new home with its fresh finishes and designer lighting. Inside, enjoy the separate dining room with wainscoting and abundant natural light leading to the open-concept living experience with a chef's kitchen flowing into a fireside family room. Built-ins throughout promote organized living, while spacious bedrooms offer a peaceful escape from the day. Relax outdoors on the rocking chair front porch or the rear screened porch, providing ample opportunities to enjoy the serene surroundings. Situated within walking distance to downtown Decatur and close to Emory, this home combines prime location with impeccable style.
FMLS #6741811
Jul 21, 2020
Sold
$1,025,000
$327/sq ft
Jun 25, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 23, 2020
Listed
$1,025,000
$327/sq ft
Better than new, this gorgeous home oozes upscale serenity with fresh finishes & designer lighting throughout! Inside dine in a separate dining room with wainscoting & abundant natural light or enjoy open-concept living with an eat-in Chef's kitchen flowing into fireside family living. Built-ins throughout help with organized living while spacious bedrooms offer reprieve from the day. With a rocking chair front porch & rear screened porch, you'll have plenty of opportunity to relax outside & soak in the peaceful outdoors. Walkable to downtown Decatur & close to Emory, this home offers location & style!
GAMLS #8809069
Jul 21, 2020
Sold
$1,025,000
$327/sq ft
Jun 25, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 23, 2020
Listed
$1,025,000
$327/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 11, 2019
Sold
$995,000
$317/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 2, 2014
Sold
$750,000
$239/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 28, 2013
Sold
$260,000
$83/sq ft
FMLS #5166327
Aug 22, 2013
Price Changed
$260,000
$83/sq ft
Aug 22, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 20, 2013
Sold
$260,000
$83/sq ft
Aug 20, 2013
Price Changed
$300,000
$96/sq ft
Aug 8, 2013
Pending
—
Aug 8, 2013
Relisted
—
Aug 2, 2013
Pending
—
Jul 17, 2013
Contingent
—
Jun 29, 2013
Listed
$300,000
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,194 (+17.1%)
$149,920 + $354,800
$504,720
2024
$18,099 (+7.0%)
$149,920 + $354,800
$504,720
2023
$16,915 (+20.8%)
$149,920 + $281,240
$431,160
2022
$14,001 (−9.5%)
$149,920 + $224,600
$374,520
2021
$15,474 (−19.0%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2020
$19,096 (+120.8%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2019
$8,650 (+1,429.1%)
$68,000 + $276,520
$344,520
2018
$566 (−96.0%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2017
$13,995 (+794.8%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2016
$1,564 (−21.1%)
$51,600 + $274,720
$326,320
2014
$1,982 (+81.5%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2013
$1,092 (+176.7%)
$37,152 + $48,488
$85,640
2012
$395 (−18.6%)
$77,160 + $8,480
$85,640
2011
$485 (+34.8%)
$36,600 + $50,080
$86,680
2010
$360 (+17.8%)
$36,600 + $50,080
$86,680
2008
$305
Tax history for 521 Ponce De Leon Pl
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,194 (+17.1%)
$149,920 + $354,800
$504,720
2024
$18,099 (+7.0%)
$149,920 + $354,800
$504,720
2023
$16,915 (+20.8%)
$149,920 + $281,240
$431,160
2022
$14,001 (−9.5%)
$149,920 + $224,600
$374,520
2021
$15,474 (−19.0%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2020
$19,096 (+120.8%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2019
$8,650 (+1,429.1%)
$68,000 + $276,520
$344,520
2018
$566 (−96.0%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2017
$13,995 (+794.8%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2016
$1,564 (−21.1%)
$51,600 + $274,720
$326,320
2014
$1,982 (+81.5%)
$51,600 + $248,400
$300,000
2013
$1,092 (+176.7%)
$37,152 + $48,488
$85,640
2012
$395 (−18.6%)
$77,160 + $8,480
$85,640
2011
$485 (+34.8%)
$36,600 + $50,080
$86,680
2010
$360 (+17.8%)
$36,600 + $50,080
$86,680
2008
$305
*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
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,240
Year built
2013
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 006 03 075
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.
Interior Features: High Ceilings 10 ft Main, High Ceilings 10 ft Upper, Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Double Vanity, Beamed Ceilings
Window Features: Plantation Shutters
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Upper Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Solid Surface Counters,Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Family Room
Basement: Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 3,138
Construction Materials: Frame
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: See documents.
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Clairemont
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Downtown Decatur, take Clairemont north. Turn left on Ponce de Leon Place. Home is on the left.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Trails/Greenway, Near Schools, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,240
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2013
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 006 03 075
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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