This thoughtfully expanded classic Cape-cod is perfectly positioned on a premier corner in the Clairemont Historic District. The outdoor porches & pool-side patios are perfect for outdoor entertaining. The home has a wonderful floor plan and flow designed for engaging with family and guests. The updated kitchen opens to the breakfast room and deck overlooking the heated pool with beautiful gardens. The main level also provides an en suite guest room and a separate sun-filled office overlooking the backyard. Upstairs boasts three large bedrooms including the owner’s suite with spa-like bathroom. This oasis in the city offers an unsurpassable location within walking distance to Downtown Decatur.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$411Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Natalie Gregory• Compass
Bought with JACKI GOULD• REMAX Around Atlanta
Source:FMLS #7030884
Redfin Estimate
$1,171,177
$144K since sold in May 2022$9,000 since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 10% higher than the average sale price ($1.06M) of 5 comparable homes.
This thoughtfully expanded classic Cape-cod is perfectly positioned on a premier corner in the Clairemont Historic District. The outdoor porches & pool-side patios are perfect for outdoor entertaining. The home has a wonderful floor plan and flow designed for engaging with family and guests. The updated kitchen opens to the breakfast room and deck overlooking the heated pool with beautiful gardens. The main level also provides an en suite guest room and a separate sun-filled office overlooking the backyard. Upstairs boasts three large bedrooms including the owner's suite with spa-like bathroom. This oasis in the city offers an unsurpassable location within walking distance to Downtown Decatur.
Public Records
Jun 20, 2017
Sold
$790,000
$277/sq ft
GAMLS #3196088
Oct 31, 2014
Price Changed
$555,000
$195/sq ft
Aug 1, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2012
Sold
$555,000
$195/sq ft
Apr 27, 2012
Price Changed
$575,000
$202/sq ft
Mar 2, 2012
Listed
$575,000
$202/sq ft
THIS BEAUTIFUL CAPE COD SITS ON A CORNER LOT IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN DECATUR. WITH THE DRIVEWAY ON LAMONT AVE. AND A LARGE FRONT YARD, THIS WONDERFULLY UPDATED 4 BEDROOM, 3
Public Records
Jun 18, 2012
Sold
$555,000
$195/sq ft
FMLS #4332202
Jun 12, 2012
Price Changed
$555,000
$195/sq ft
Jun 12, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 8, 2012
Sold
$555,000
$195/sq ft
Jun 8, 2012
Price Changed
$575,000
$202/sq ft
May 14, 2012
Pending
—
Mar 2, 2012
Listed
$575,000
$202/sq ft
GAMLS #1
Aug 12, 2010
Price Changed
$575,000
$202/sq ft
Jul 18, 2010
Price Changed
$595,000
$209/sq ft
FMLS #3588814
Mar 31, 2008
Sold
$485,000
$170/sq ft
Oct 19, 2007
Listed
$500,000
$175/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 29, 1993
Sold
$212,500
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,291 (+12.8%)
$94,992 + $318,016
$413,008
2024
$15,327 (−17.7%)
$94,992 + $318,016
$413,008
2023
$18,621 (+28.8%)
$97,600 + $333,680
$431,280
2022
$14,462 (−7.1%)
$72,120 + $248,440
$320,560
2021
$15,562 (+15.7%)
$36,000 + $272,000
$308,000
2020
$13,446 (+4.0%)
$36,000 + $272,000
$308,000
2019
$12,927 (+6.8%)
$36,000 + $255,120
$291,120
2018
$12,106 (+15.1%)
$36,000 + $243,720
$279,720
2017
$10,521 (+85.1%)
$36,000 + $243,720
$279,720
2016
$5,683 (+0.4%)
$25,243 + $204,237
$229,480
2014
$5,660 (+7.8%)
$26,960 + $227,880
$254,840
2013
$5,251 (+412.1%)
$26,944 + $185,680
$212,624
2012
$1,025 (−80.7%)
$45,560 + $147,040
$192,600
2011
$5,302 (+468.5%)
$27,000 + $160,920
$187,920
2010
$933 (+10.3%)
$27,000 + $160,920
$187,920
2008
$845
Tax history for 618 Clairemont Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,291 (+12.8%)
$94,992 + $318,016
$413,008
2024
$15,327 (−17.7%)
$94,992 + $318,016
$413,008
2023
$18,621 (+28.8%)
$97,600 + $333,680
$431,280
2022
$14,462 (−7.1%)
$72,120 + $248,440
$320,560
2021
$15,562 (+15.7%)
$36,000 + $272,000
$308,000
2020
$13,446 (+4.0%)
$36,000 + $272,000
$308,000
2019
$12,927 (+6.8%)
$36,000 + $255,120
$291,120
2018
$12,106 (+15.1%)
$36,000 + $243,720
$279,720
2017
$10,521 (+85.1%)
$36,000 + $243,720
$279,720
2016
$5,683 (+0.4%)
$25,243 + $204,237
$229,480
2014
$5,660 (+7.8%)
$26,960 + $227,880
$254,840
2013
$5,251 (+412.1%)
$26,944 + $185,680
$212,624
2012
$1,025 (−80.7%)
$45,560 + $147,040
$192,600
2011
$5,302 (+468.5%)
$27,000 + $160,920
$187,920
2010
$933 (+10.3%)
$27,000 + $160,920
$187,920
2008
$845
*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
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
2,835
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 005 02 095
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Public service-Other
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Parking: 3
Parking Features: Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Double Vanity,Shower Only
Directions: From the downtown Decatur Square, go north onto Clairemont Ave for 1/2 a mile and the property will be on the left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Public Transportation, Near Trails/Greenway, Park, Playground, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Schools, Near Shopping
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,835
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 2020
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 005 02 095
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Clairemont Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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