Charming cottage in popular University Heights with easy access to Emory, CDC, VA and downtown Decatur. Bright open floorplan with cathedral ceiling in living room and hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen and baths updated. Tankless hot water heater and new light fixtures. Tiled kitchen/breakfast area leads to covered back porch with fan perfect for outdoor entertaining. Fenced flat backyard shaded by mature hardwoods. New paint inside and out.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
$369Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by NANCY RIZOR• Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby's International
Bought with Deborah Gross• Dorsey Alston Realtors
Source:FMLS #5151878
Redfin Estimate
$413,599
$219K since sold in June 2013$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 5.7% higher than the average sale price ($391K) of 6 comparable homes.
Cute frame cottage with hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, large expanded kitchen with tiled floor and large dining area leading to nice den or study. Great location to CDC, Emory, VA hospital and Decatur. Taxes do not reflect Homestead Exemption.
Public Records
Aug 7, 2000
Sold
$193,500
$173/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,709 (−3.2%)
$45,181 + $116,179
$161,360
2024
$4,867 (+34.2%)
$45,181 + $116,179
$161,360
2023
$3,626 (−13.8%)
$45,181 + $116,179
$161,360
2022
$4,209 (+10.3%)
$44,000 + $90,160
$134,160
2021
$3,817 (−6.5%)
$44,000 + $73,160
$117,160
2020
$4,083 (+2.6%)
$44,000 + $73,160
$117,160
2019
$3,979 (+8.2%)
$44,000 + $81,680
$125,680
2018
$3,677 (−24.8%)
$44,000 + $69,000
$113,000
2017
$4,889 (+8.6%)
$44,000 + $69,000
$113,000
2016
$4,501 (+16.3%)
$25,640 + $68,560
$94,200
2014
$3,869 (+84.4%)
$25,640 + $60,120
$85,760
2013
$2,098 (+3.2%)
$25,640 + $39,520
$65,160
2012
$2,032 (−18.7%)
$25,640 + $34,720
$60,360
2011
$2,500 (−2.2%)
$25,320 + $46,584
$71,904
2010
$2,557 (−21.6%)
$27,603 + $53,637
$81,240
2008
$3,261
Tax history for 747 Sunnybrook Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,709 (−3.2%)
$45,181 + $116,179
$161,360
2024
$4,867 (+34.2%)
$45,181 + $116,179
$161,360
2023
$3,626 (−13.8%)
$45,181 + $116,179
$161,360
2022
$4,209 (+10.3%)
$44,000 + $90,160
$134,160
2021
$3,817 (−6.5%)
$44,000 + $73,160
$117,160
2020
$4,083 (+2.6%)
$44,000 + $73,160
$117,160
2019
$3,979 (+8.2%)
$44,000 + $81,680
$125,680
2018
$3,677 (−24.8%)
$44,000 + $69,000
$113,000
2017
$4,889 (+8.6%)
$44,000 + $69,000
$113,000
2016
$4,501 (+16.3%)
$25,640 + $68,560
$94,200
2014
$3,869 (+84.4%)
$25,640 + $60,120
$85,760
2013
$2,098 (+3.2%)
$25,640 + $39,520
$65,160
2012
$2,032 (−18.7%)
$25,640 + $34,720
$60,360
2011
$2,500 (−2.2%)
$25,320 + $46,584
$71,904
2010
$2,557 (−21.6%)
$27,603 + $53,637
$81,240
2008
$3,261
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,120
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
18 061 06 011
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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: In Hall
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room,Cabinets Stain,Tile Counters,View to Family Room
Dining Room Features: None
Room Type: Living Room, Office
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame
Roof: Composition
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Green Energy Efficient: Doors
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee2 Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School: Laurel Ridge
Middle Or Junior School: Druid Hills
High School: Druid Hills
Location Information
Directions: N. Druid Hills to Clairmont south; pass VA Hospital and turn left on Desmond; right on Sunnybrook and home will be on left.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Dekalb - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Near Schools, Public Transportation, Restaurant
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: 2012
County: DeKalb County
APN: 18 061 06 011
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
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Schools
Fernbank Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Druid Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
Druid Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
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