You could own this renovated, move-in ready brick ranch home. This house has original hardwood floors, IKEA kitchen, and is full of day light! The home is ready for you to move in on closing day. Owner rented the house for 12 years. Tenants loved living here. Ample windows provide abundant natural light. Enjoy the fire-pit and outdoor living space with areas for a garden. The home has easy access to I-20, I-285 and other major roads for commuting to Emory, Downtown Atlanta, Kirkwood, Downtown Decatur, Atlanta Airport. Enjoy walking to restaurants at Oakhurst Village and Hosea and Second Ave. The house is located in Unincorporated Dekalb County (not city of Atlanta taxes). Local road access to employment centers (no interstate required). Near walking trails, YMCA, Publix, and Charlie Yates and East Lake Golf Courses. Agent is co-owner.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Pam Bruce• Homestead Realtors, LLC.
Bought with Laura Calkins• Dorsey Alston Realtors
Source:FMLS #7343203
Redfin Estimate
$300,642
$34K since sold in April 2024$4,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 10.9% higher than the average sale price ($271K) of 5 comparable homes.
You could own this renovated, move-in ready brick ranch home. This house has original hardwood floors, freshly painted, IKEA kitchen, and is full of day light! The home is ready for you to enjoy. Live in this home (Owner rented the house for 12 years, tenants loved living here). Ample windows provide abundant natural light. Enjoy the fire-pit and outdoor living space with areas for a garden. The home has easy access to I-20, I-285 and other major roads for commuting to Emory, Downtown Atlanta, Kirkwood, Downtown Decatur, Atlanta Airport. Enjoy walking to restaurants at Oakhurst Village and Hosea and Second Ave. The house is located in Unincorporated Dekalb County (not city of Atlanta taxes). Near walking trails, YMCA, Publix, and Charlie Yates and East Lake Golf Courses.
FMLS #3419222
May 31, 2007
Sold
$118,500
$88/sq ft
Feb 8, 2007
Listed
$118,500
$88/sq ft
SOLD IN 'AS IS' CONDITION. EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR THE SMART BARGAIN HUNTER! SELLER REQUESTS SERIOUS OFFERS ONLY PLEASE-PRICE IS FIRM. ALL OFFERS MUST HAVE A PREQUAL LETTER FROM SUNTRUST OR WELLS FARGO.
Public Records
Jan 2, 2007
Sold
$201,000
$150/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 10, 2006
Sold
$240,000
$179/sq ft
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Jan 4, 2005
Sold
$210,000
$157/sq ft
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Apr 21, 2003
Sold
$160,000
$119/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 23, 2003
Sold
$89,000
$66/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 23, 2003
Sold
$93,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,947 (+6.5%)
$63,600 + $57,120
$120,720
2024
$3,707 (+48.8%)
$63,600 + $57,120
$120,720
2023
$2,491 (+1.8%)
$61,106 + $13,414
$74,520
2021
$2,448 (+40.2%)
$30,240 + $17,760
$48,000
2020
$1,746
$30,240 + $17,760
$48,000
2019
$1,746 (−0.2%)
$2,240 + $29,760
$32,000
2018
$1,749 (−0.2%)
$2,240 + $29,760
$32,000
2017
$1,752 (+50.4%)
$2,240 + $29,760
$32,000
2016
$1,165 (+36.3%)
$1,864 + $16,776
$18,640
2014
$855 (−0.2%)
$1,864 + $16,776
$18,640
2013
$856
$1,920 + $9,440
$11,360
2012
$857 (−20.4%)
$1,920 + $9,440
$11,360
2011
$1,077 (−48.2%)
$2,400 + $14,160
$16,560
2010
$2,081 (−12.0%)
$11,219 + $32,173
$43,392
2008
$2,364
Tax history for 551 Rosemont Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,947 (+6.5%)
$63,600 + $57,120
$120,720
2024
$3,707 (+48.8%)
$63,600 + $57,120
$120,720
2023
$2,491 (+1.8%)
$61,106 + $13,414
$74,520
2021
$2,448 (+40.2%)
$30,240 + $17,760
$48,000
2020
$1,746
$30,240 + $17,760
$48,000
2019
$1,746 (−0.2%)
$2,240 + $29,760
$32,000
2018
$1,749 (−0.2%)
$2,240 + $29,760
$32,000
2017
$1,752 (+50.4%)
$2,240 + $29,760
$32,000
2016
$1,165 (+36.3%)
$1,864 + $16,776
$18,640
2014
$855 (−0.2%)
$1,864 + $16,776
$18,640
2013
$856
$1,920 + $9,440
$11,360
2012
$857 (−20.4%)
$1,920 + $9,440
$11,360
2011
$1,077 (−48.2%)
$2,400 + $14,160
$16,560
2010
$2,081 (−12.0%)
$11,219 + $32,173
$43,392
2008
$2,364
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,341
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 171 11 018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 3
Parking Features: Driveway, On Street
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Disappearing Attic Stairs
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Exterior Features: Private Front Entry, Private Rear Entry, Private Yard
Roof: Ridge Vents, Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Foundation Details: Block
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: The house was built before 1978
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Acad
Middle Or Junior School: McNair - Dekalb
High School: McNair
Location Information
Directions: use GPS; From I-20 east, exit 61B, Glenwood Avenue, turn left onto Glenwood, drive 2 miles on Glenwood (East Lake Golf Course is on the left), turn right on Rosemont Drive, drive . 2 miles - 551 Rosemont is on the right. Convenient to Candler Road, McAfee Rd, Moreland Ave, Memorial Dr, I-20 and I-285
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Lake, Near Schools, Near Shopping, Park, Public Transportation
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,341
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 171 11 018
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Ronald E McNair Discover Learning Academy Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
McNair Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
Mcnair High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
2/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
26% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Decatur, GA • 30032
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$286,000 – $346,000
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