LOCATION! Location! Location! You will LOVE this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom bungalow in the city of Decatur! Fantastically located within walking distance to Decatur Square, local schools, local parks, restaurants, retail, MARTA, and nature trail in Glen Nature Preserve. Also close to Agnes Scott, Emory University, Emory Hospital, CDC, and CHOA. Total home renovation was completed in 2008 that includes custom built-in bookshelves in the living room and cabinets in the kitchen. Hardwood floors throughout and tile in bathrooms and kitchen. The kitchen offers granite countertops and top-notch appliances. Separate spacious laundry room with shelving. Enjoy the outdoors on your welcoming front porch or the lovely outdoor patio in the back garden, surrounded by green and flowering landscaping and a privacy fence. Plenty of room for all of your gardening supplies and lawn equipment or whatever you wish in the roomy storage shed out back.
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$539Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Dammann Team• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Listed by Shannon Dammann Downs• Keller Williams Realty Metro Atlanta
Bought with Ayat Suleiman• Atlas Real Estate, Inc
Source:FMLS #7211619
Redfin Estimate
$558,064
$58K since sold in May 2023$22K since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 4.8% lower than the average sale price ($586K) of 6 comparable homes.
LOCATION! Location! Location! You will LOVE this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom bungalow in the city of Decatur! Fantastically located within walking distance to Decatur Square, local schools, local parks, restaurants, retail, MARTA, and nature trail in Glen Nature Preserve. Also close to Agnes Scott, Emory University, Emory Hospital, CDC, and CHOA. Total home renovation was completed in 2008 that includes custom built-in bookshelves in the living room and cabinets in the kitchen, as well as custom-built movable shelving in the dining room. Hardwood floors throughout and tile in bathrooms and kitchen. The kitchen offers granite countertops and top-notch appliances. Separate spacious laundry room with shelving. Enjoy the outdoors on your welcoming front porch or the lovely outdoor patio in the back garden, surrounded by green and flowering landscaping and a privacy fence. Plenty of room for all of your gardening supplies and lawn equipment or whatever you wish in the roomy storage shed out back.
GAMLS #7023013
Oct 8, 2014
Price Changed
$243,300
$235/sq ft
Feb 15, 2013
Sold
$243,300
$235/sq ft
Jan 18, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jan 18, 2013
Price Changed
$249,900
$241/sq ft
Jan 9, 2013
Price Changed
$249,900
$241/sq ft
Dec 1, 2012
Listed
$259,900
$251/sq ft
Floor to ceiling renovation in 2008. This house has it all! Huge chef's kitchen with beautiful cabinets, granite countertops, tiled flooring & mudroom/laundry off Kitchen opens to cute, fenced backyard. Zero Minutes to Dekalb Medical. Five minutes to MARTA & Emory. Hardwood floors cover a spacious, open floorplan. Natural light fills every room. Truly a special home in a great community!
Public Records
Feb 20, 2013
Sold
$243,300
$235/sq ft
FMLS #5087706
Feb 18, 2013
Price Changed
$243,300
$235/sq ft
Feb 18, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Feb 15, 2013
Sold
$243,300
$235/sq ft
Feb 15, 2013
Price Changed
$249,900
$241/sq ft
Feb 1, 2013
Pending
—
Jan 18, 2013
Contingent
—
Jan 9, 2013
Price Changed
$249,900
$241/sq ft
Dec 1, 2012
Listed
$259,900
$251/sq ft
GAMLS #2
Jan 16, 2011
Price Changed
$252,900
$244/sq ft
Dec 2, 2010
Price Changed
$255,000
$246/sq ft
GAMLS #1
Oct 8, 2010
Price Changed
$259,500
$250/sq ft
Aug 26, 2010
Price Changed
$269,500
$260/sq ft
FMLS #4042139
Jun 10, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Apr 16, 2010
Sold
$259,500
$250/sq ft
Apr 3, 2010
Pending
—
Mar 31, 2010
Contingent
—
Mar 24, 2010
Listed
$259,500
$250/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 19, 2010
Sold
$259,500
$250/sq ft
FMLS #3726812
Aug 24, 2008
Sold
$255,000
$246/sq ft
Jun 9, 2008
Listed
$258,000
$249/sq ft
FMLS #3577438
Jan 25, 2008
Sold
$133,500
$129/sq ft
Oct 2, 2007
Listed
$155,900
$150/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,750
$112,640 + $97,200
$209,840
2024
$8,747 (−24.1%)
$112,640 + $97,200
$209,840
2023
$11,524 (+88.0%)
$108,680 + $91,320
$200,000
2022
$6,132 (−46.0%)
$21,045 + $129,275
$150,320
2021
$11,357 (+90.1%)
$21,440 + $128,880
$150,320
2020
$5,975 (+8.1%)
$21,440 + $128,880
$150,320
2019
$5,529 (+3.3%)
$21,440 + $104,640
$126,080
2018
$5,352 (+2.9%)
$21,440 + $104,640
$126,080
2017
$5,198 (+57.4%)
$21,440 + $104,640
$126,080
2016
$3,303 (+44.6%)
$21,440 + $112,440
$133,880
2014
$2,284 (−26.6%)
$21,440 + $110,280
$131,720
2013
$3,113 (+196.4%)
$50,600 + $33,400
$84,000
2012
$1,050 (−13.6%)
$50,600 + $47,240
$97,840
2011
$1,215 (+364.2%)
$21,440 + $76,400
$97,840
2010
$262 (+23.6%)
$12,902 + $45,978
$58,880
2008
$212
Tax history for 640 Sycamore Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,750
$112,640 + $97,200
$209,840
2024
$8,747 (−24.1%)
$112,640 + $97,200
$209,840
2023
$11,524 (+88.0%)
$108,680 + $91,320
$200,000
2022
$6,132 (−46.0%)
$21,045 + $129,275
$150,320
2021
$11,357 (+90.1%)
$21,440 + $128,880
$150,320
2020
$5,975 (+8.1%)
$21,440 + $128,880
$150,320
2019
$5,529 (+3.3%)
$21,440 + $104,640
$126,080
2018
$5,352 (+2.9%)
$21,440 + $104,640
$126,080
2017
$5,198 (+57.4%)
$21,440 + $104,640
$126,080
2016
$3,303 (+44.6%)
$21,440 + $112,440
$133,880
2014
$2,284 (−26.6%)
$21,440 + $110,280
$131,720
2013
$3,113 (+196.4%)
$50,600 + $33,400
$84,000
2012
$1,050 (−13.6%)
$50,600 + $47,240
$97,840
2011
$1,215 (+364.2%)
$21,440 + $76,400
$97,840
2010
$262 (+23.6%)
$12,902 + $45,978
$58,880
2008
$212
*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
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,136
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 007 05 071
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.
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
Parking Features: Driveway, Level Driveway
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain,Stone Counters
Dining Room Features: Separate Dining Room
Room Type: Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Wood
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: PB 1 PG 5
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Public
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Glennwood
High School: Decatur
Location Information
Directions: From Decatur: East on Ponce de Leon - through Square, turn left on Sycamore, home on left.
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Public Transportation, Restaurant, Sidewalks
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,136
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 007 05 071
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
New Glennwood Elementary
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Beacon Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Decatur High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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