Great location close to Emory & downtown Decatur. Fernbank school district! Light & bright home has spacious living room w/ big picture window. Newly renovated and expanded kitchen is gorgeous! Kitchen features quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, large breakfast bar & stainless appliances. Cute sunroom is a great office or playroom. Separate furnished studio apartment in basement has full bath &kitchenette. One car garage offers great storage. Recently sodded flat backyard is deep & private.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$352Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Rhianna Shemper• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Sandy Monett• HomeSmart
Source:FMLS #6085210
Redfin Estimate
$619,069
$199K since sold in November 2018$0 since July
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This home's estimate is 25.5% lower than the average sale price ($831K) of 6 comparable homes.
Great location close to Emory & downtown Decatur. Fernbank school district! Light & bright home has spacious living room w/ big picture window. Newly renovated and expanded kitchen is gorgeous! Kitchen features quartz counters, subway tile backsplash, large breakfast bar & stainless appliances. Cute sunroom is a great office or playroom. Separate furnished studio apartment in basement has full bath &kitchenette. One car garage offers great storage. Recently sodded flat backyard is deep & private.
GAMLS #7263483
Nov 6, 2014
Price Changed
$295,000
$168/sq ft
Jul 16, 2014
Sold
$295,000
$168/sq ft
Jun 13, 2014
Pending
—
Jun 12, 2014
Price Changed
$299,900
$170/sq ft
May 14, 2014
Relisted
—
May 5, 2014
Pending
—
May 2, 2014
Listed
$299,900
$170/sq ft
This brick bungalow is ideally located between Emory University and downtown Decatur. The spacious sun-filled living room features gleaming hardwood floors, large windows, a large built-in bookcase and a fireplace. Dining Room leads to an enclosed porch and a sparkling white kitchen that is retro and fun, or a clean slate if you desire something more current. The main level offers three bedrooms that share a charming hall bathroom. The terrace level provides a separate in-law suite with kitchenette that is perfect for guest, home office, or playroom. Other extras include a drive under garage, deep private lot, and it is located in award-winning Fernbank Elementary School district.
Public Records
Jul 22, 2014
Sold
$295,000
$168/sq ft
FMLS #5284656
Jul 17, 2014
Price Changed
$295,000
$168/sq ft
Jul 17, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jul 16, 2014
Sold
$295,000
$168/sq ft
Jul 16, 2014
Price Changed
$299,900
$170/sq ft
Jun 25, 2014
Pending
—
Jun 13, 2014
Contingent
—
Jun 9, 2014
Relisted
—
Jun 2, 2014
Contingent
—
May 14, 2014
Relisted
—
May 5, 2014
Contingent
—
May 2, 2014
Listed
$299,900
$170/sq ft
GAMLS #7156507
Oct 15, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Sep 17, 2013
Listed
$329,900
$188/sq ft
GAMLS #7124164
Sep 17, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Sep 11, 2013
Relisted
—
Sep 10, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 19, 2013
Price Changed
$329,900
$188/sq ft
Jul 10, 2013
Listed
$349,900
$199/sq ft
GAMLS #7109464
Jul 10, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jun 10, 2013
Listed
$369,000
$210/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,170 (−5.1%)
$106,960 + $99,920
$206,880
2024
$6,502 (+32.3%)
$106,960 + $99,920
$206,880
2023
$4,913 (−8.0%)
$106,960 + $104,040
$211,000
2022
$5,339 (+14.5%)
$38,320 + $122,080
$160,400
2021
$4,664 (−5.4%)
$38,320 + $110,680
$149,000
2020
$4,933 (−2.4%)
$38,320 + $110,680
$149,000
2019
$5,057 (+41.0%)
$38,320 + $129,360
$167,680
2018
$3,586 (−16.4%)
$38,320 + $74,440
$112,760
2017
$4,290 (+9.8%)
$38,320 + $74,440
$112,760
2016
$3,906 (−15.8%)
$38,320 + $86,000
$124,320
2014
$4,641 (+69.0%)
$38,320 + $62,080
$100,400
2013
$2,747 (+30.1%)
$76,600 + $37,000
$113,600
2012
$2,111 (−55.0%)
$77,320 + $8,120
$85,440
2011
$4,689 (+10.0%)
$36,400 + $61,400
$97,800
2010
$4,264 (+352.7%)
$36,400 + $61,400
$97,800
2008
$942
Tax history for 681 N Parkwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,170 (−5.1%)
$106,960 + $99,920
$206,880
2024
$6,502 (+32.3%)
$106,960 + $99,920
$206,880
2023
$4,913 (−8.0%)
$106,960 + $104,040
$211,000
2022
$5,339 (+14.5%)
$38,320 + $122,080
$160,400
2021
$4,664 (−5.4%)
$38,320 + $110,680
$149,000
2020
$4,933 (−2.4%)
$38,320 + $110,680
$149,000
2019
$5,057 (+41.0%)
$38,320 + $129,360
$167,680
2018
$3,586 (−16.4%)
$38,320 + $74,440
$112,760
2017
$4,290 (+9.8%)
$38,320 + $74,440
$112,760
2016
$3,906 (−15.8%)
$38,320 + $86,000
$124,320
2014
$4,641 (+69.0%)
$38,320 + $62,080
$100,400
2013
$2,747 (+30.1%)
$76,600 + $37,000
$113,600
2012
$2,111 (−55.0%)
$77,320 + $8,120
$85,440
2011
$4,689 (+10.0%)
$36,400 + $61,400
$97,800
2010
$4,264 (+352.7%)
$36,400 + $61,400
$97,800
2008
$942
*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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
17,424
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
1,759
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
15 244 04 009
Parking Spaces
1
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Green
Last updated by owner on May 28, 2021.
R-85
DRUD
Residential Medium Lot-85 District
The purpose and intent of the board of commissioners in establishing the R-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) District is as follows: To provide for the protection of neighborhoods within the county where lots have a minimum area of twelve 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-85 (Residential Medium Lot-85) 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.
Zone overlays
Druid Hills Historic District
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 Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo,Other
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Basement
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Cabinets Other,Pantry,Stone Counters,View to Family Room
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fernbank
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: N Parkwood Rd is right off Scott Blvd near Ponce de Leon.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Near Shopping, Public Transportation
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,759
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 2003
County: DeKalb County
APN: 15 244 04 009
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Green
Home facts updated by owner on May 28, 2021
Around this home
Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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