A perfect 10. From the curb to the covered porch through the tiled foyer to the bright LR w Bay Window, this one draws you in. Add the true Master Suite, Separate DR, Lg functional Kitchen and Laundry/Mud room and you're there. Special features: 2 Full Baths, Double Vanity and Jetted Tub in Master, Maple Hardwoods, Deck, Level Fenced Yard, Workshop in Crawlspace...more. Prime location in the heart of Medlock. Friendly walking community w wooded trails, Park, Pool, Nature Preserve, The Path to Library, Mason Mill Park+Tennis Center. Best in-town living. Easy Commutes.
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
$383Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Judy Perras• Georgia Renaissance Realty, LLC.
Listed by Stephen Perras• Georgia Renaissance Realty, LLC.
Bought with GENE BECK• HomeSmart
Source:FMLS #5793159
Redfin Estimate
$461,759
$177K since sold in February 2017$1,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 6.3% higher than the average sale price ($435K) of 6 comparable homes.
You know that little scenic cottage you have always imagined? This is it, and it just went on the market. Priced at $229,900 to bring instant attention, this charming 2 bed, 2 bath home showcases original beech wood floors & a spacious floor plan boasting a renovated kitchen, separate dining room & a large master suite with private master bath. Two more benefits - a large wood entertainment deck overlooking the expansive, completely fenced back yard. Experience shows smart buys in real estate are about location & it's true here. Minutes to Emory, CDC & Downtown Decatur
Public Records
Apr 11, 2014
Sold
$235,000
$195/sq ft
GAMLS #7224054
Apr 25, 2014
Price Changed
$229,900
$191/sq ft
Apr 9, 2014
Sold
$235,000
$195/sq ft
Mar 4, 2014
Pending
—
Mar 4, 2014
Price Changed
$235,000
$195/sq ft
Feb 21, 2014
Listed
$229,900
$191/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 11, 2013
Sold
$220,000
$182/sq ft
FMLS #5102599
Mar 13, 2013
Price Changed
$220,000
$182/sq ft
Mar 13, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Mar 4, 2013
Sold
$220,000
$182/sq ft
Mar 4, 2013
Price Changed
$225,000
$187/sq ft
Feb 3, 2013
Pending
—
Jan 23, 2013
Listed
$225,000
$187/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 21, 2005
Sold
$220,000
$182/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 29, 1995
Sold
$113,500
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 19, 1994
Sold
$52,500
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,457 (+0.7%)
$45,120 + $142,080
$187,200
2024
$5,419 (+20.9%)
$45,120 + $142,080
$187,200
2023
$4,481 (−5.5%)
$45,120 + $132,200
$177,320
2022
$4,743 (+12.2%)
$44,000 + $104,800
$148,800
2021
$4,228 (−3.9%)
$44,000 + $82,480
$126,480
2020
$4,401
$44,000 + $82,480
$126,480
2019
$4,401 (+15.3%)
$44,000 + $91,760
$135,760
2018
$3,818 (+0.3%)
$43,560 + $70,440
$114,000
2017
$3,807 (+17.0%)
$43,560 + $70,440
$114,000
2016
$3,254 (+19.1%)
$22,840 + $77,000
$99,840
2014
$2,732 (+28.5%)
$22,840 + $67,040
$89,880
2013
$2,126 (−4.5%)
$22,840 + $43,120
$65,960
2012
$2,226 (−6.1%)
$22,840 + $43,120
$65,960
2011
$2,371 (−13.7%)
$19,560 + $48,648
$68,208
2010
$2,746 (+17.9%)
$19,560 + $63,320
$82,880
2008
$2,330
Tax history for 521 Scott Cir
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,457 (+0.7%)
$45,120 + $142,080
$187,200
2024
$5,419 (+20.9%)
$45,120 + $142,080
$187,200
2023
$4,481 (−5.5%)
$45,120 + $132,200
$177,320
2022
$4,743 (+12.2%)
$44,000 + $104,800
$148,800
2021
$4,228 (−3.9%)
$44,000 + $82,480
$126,480
2020
$4,401
$44,000 + $82,480
$126,480
2019
$4,401 (+15.3%)
$44,000 + $91,760
$135,760
2018
$3,818 (+0.3%)
$43,560 + $70,440
$114,000
2017
$3,807 (+17.0%)
$43,560 + $70,440
$114,000
2016
$3,254 (+19.1%)
$22,840 + $77,000
$99,840
2014
$2,732 (+28.5%)
$22,840 + $67,040
$89,880
2013
$2,126 (−4.5%)
$22,840 + $43,120
$65,960
2012
$2,226 (−6.1%)
$22,840 + $43,120
$65,960
2011
$2,371 (−13.7%)
$19,560 + $48,648
$68,208
2010
$2,746 (+17.9%)
$19,560 + $63,320
$82,880
2008
$2,330
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,206
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 061 02 029
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.
Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Thermostat, Windows
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Other
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $20
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
Has Association
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: Willivee or Clairmont to Desmond. East to RIGHT on Scott Circle. Home on RIGHT
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Fitness Center, Near Marta, Near Shopping, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Street Lights, Swim Team, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,206
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 061 02 029
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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